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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 17,35 €
ISBN 978-0-349-12066-9
EAN 9780349120669
In this collection of illuminating, incisive and thought-provoking essays, Eric Hobsbawm examines every aspect of the issues that have inspired the greatest debate - not only among politicians, academics and commentators but among all of us - in recent years: that is, the effects of globalisation, the plight of democracy and the threat of terrorism. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 688 páginas
PVP: 21,70 €
ISBN 978-1-84413-308-6
EAN 9781844133086
The Mediterranean has nurtured three of the most dazzling civilisations of antiquity, witnessed the birth or growth of three of our greatest religions and links three of the world's six continents. To the peoples living around its periphery, it has served at various times as a cradle and a grave, a bond and a barrier, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 18,10 €
ISBN 978-0-7538-1903-6
EAN 9780753819036
A portrait of a civilisation which flourished within living memory and left an indelible mark on historyIn the 13th century Yiddish language and culture began to spread from the Rhineland and Bavaria slowly east into Austria, Bohemia and Moravia, then to Poland and Lithuania and finally to western Russia and the Ukraine, becoming steadily less ...
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The 1 national bestseller--an indispensable document for anyone interested in the Vietnam War. McNamara's controversial book tells the inside and personal story of America's descent into Vietnam from a unique point of view, and is one of the most enlightening books about government ever written. This new edition features a new Foreword by McNamara. of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 312 páginas
PVP: 17,00 €
ISBN 978-0-8027-1552-4
EAN 9780802715524
Throughout human history, certain drinks have done much more than simply quench our thirst. As Tom Standage relates with easy authority and charm, six of them - beer, wine, spirits, coffee, tea and cola - have had a surprisingly pervasive influence on the course of history during pivotal epochs. From humankind's adoption of agriculture and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 16,01 €
ISBN 978-0-14-144182-5
EAN 9780141441825
Spanning the origins of the Earth to the outcome of the First World War, this is a brilliantly compelling account of the evolution of life and the development of the human race. Along the way, Wells considers such diverse subjects as the Neolithic era, the rise of Judaism, the Golden Age of Athens, the life ...
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Encuadernación en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-0-00-719885-6
EAN 9780007198856
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 928 páginas
PVP: 29,00 €
ISBN 978-0-7538-2056-8
EAN 9780753820568
The rise and fall of the business of slave trading - by a bestselling historian The Atlantic slave trade was one of the largest and most elaborate maritime and commercial ventures. Between 1492 and about 1870, ten million or more black slaves were carried from Africa to one port or another of the Americas. In ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 16,25 €
ISBN 978-0-7195-6844-2
EAN 9780719568442
Kenneth Clark's sweeping narrative looks at how Western Europe evolved in the wake of the collapse of the Roman Empire, to produce the ideas, books, buildings, works of art and great individuals that make up our civilisation. The author takes us from Iona in the ninth century to France in the twelfth, from Florence to ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 17,10 €
ISBN 978-0-09-930278-0
EAN 9780099302780
This book answers the most obvious, the most important, yet the most difficult question about human history: why history unfolded so differently on different continents. Geography and biography, not race, moulded the contrasting fates of Europeans, Asians, Native Americans, sub-Saharan Africans, and aboriginal Australians. An ambitious synthesis of history, biology, ecology and linguistics, Guns, Germs ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 544 páginas
PVP: 16,30 €
ISBN 978-0-14-025738-0
EAN 9780140257380
How did we learn to hate or despise? Simply, because we were taught to. In 638 the Christian Patriarch of the Holy city of Jerusalem called the Muslim Caliph's presence an abomination in the sight of God. Christians and Muslims have since regarded each other warily and have silently thought of each other as 'infidels.'This ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 23,81 €
ISBN 978-0-7126-0694-3
EAN 9780712606943
A neglected event in history, the Polish-Soviet War of 1919-20 was not the final episode in the wars of intervention, but an independent enterprise on the Polish side with minimal support from the Entente Powers. In many English history books, it appears under the erroneous title of the 'Russo-Polish War', and is treated as just ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 21,00 €
ISBN 978-0-374-52899-7
EAN 9780374528997
Luc Sante's "Low Life "is a portrait of America's greatest city, the riotous and anarchic breeding ground of modernity. This is not the familiar saga of mansions, avenues, and robber barons, but the messy, turbulent, often murderous story of the city's slums; the teeming streets--scene of innumerable cons and crimes whose cramped and overcrowded housing ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 15,55 €
ISBN 978-0-486-20281-5
EAN 9780486202815
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-0-09-928199-3
EAN 9780099281993
Homer called it a divine substance. Plato described it as especially dear to the gods. As Mark Kurlansky so brilliantly relates here, salt has shaped civilisation from the beginning, and its story is a glittering, often surprising part of the history of mankind. Wars have been fought over salt and, while salt taxes secured empires ...
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This is the unforgettable true story of a young boy's remarkable journey: from civil war in east Africa to a refugee camp in Sudan, to a childhood on welfare in an affluent American suburb, and eventually, to a full-tuition scholarship at Harvard University. Following his father's advice to "treat all people ? even the most ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 380 páginas
PVP: 23,70 €
ISBN 978-0-300-09404-6
EAN 9780300094046
Neither a feckless knight-errant nor a king who neglected his kingdom, Richard I was in reality a masterful and businesslike ruler. In this wholly rewritten version of a classic account of the reign of Richard The Lionheart, John Gillingham scrutinizes the reasons for the King's fluctuating reputation over successive centuries and provides a convincing new ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 240 páginas
PVP: 17,35 €
ISBN 978-0-349-11302-9
EAN 9780349113029
BANDITS is a study of the social bandit or bandit-rebel - robbers and outlaws who are not regarded by public opinion as simple criminals, but rather as champions of social justice, as avengers or as primitive resistance fighters. Whether Balkan haiduks, Indian dacoits or Brazilian congaceiros, their spectacular exploits have been celebrated and preserved in ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 22,05 €
ISBN 978-0-465-02902-0
EAN 9780465029020
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-1-84408-116-5
EAN 9781844081165
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