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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 274 páginas
PVP: 29,80 €
ISBN 978-0-393-60868-7
EAN 9780393608687
In President Obama's effort to reshape America's image abroad, he made overtures to the Islamic world, pivoted towards China and vowed to "reset" relations with Russia. What he overlooked, argues William Drozdiak, was the imminent crisis in Europe. The UK stunned the world by leaving the EU; in Germany, there is growing alarm that refugees ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 1328 páginas
PVP: 31,05 €
ISBN 978-0-8154-1004-1
EAN 9780815410041
One of America's greatest and most highly regarded historians, William Hickling Prescott set a lofty literary standard for historical writing with his books on Spain's emperors and explorers. Prescott avoided the dry, names-and-dates style of standard histories and instead brought the past alive, telling with drama and vigor the stories of the men who came ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 16,20 €
ISBN 978-1-78607-142-2
EAN 9781786071422
Russian historian Abraham Ascher offers a skillful blend of engaging narrative and fresh analysis in this concise introduction to Russian history. Newly updated on the 100th anniversary of the Bolshevik Revolution, it covers the growing political tensions between Russia and its neighbours, and the country's increasingly complex relationship with US President Donald J. Trump.This stimulating ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 304 páginas
PVP: 27,05 €
ISBN 978-1-78663-196-1
EAN 9781786631961
Although later made an icon of "rugged individualism," the American cowboy was a grossly exploited and underpaid seasonal worker, who waged a series of militant strikes in the generally isolated and neglected corners of the Old West. Mark Lause examines those neglected labour conflicts, couching them in the context of the bitter and violent "range ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 11,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78669-507-9
EAN 9781786695079
Since the days of conquistador Hernan Cortes, rumours have circulated about a lost city of immense wealth hidden deep in the Honduran interior. Indigenous tribes speak of ancestors who fled there to escape the Spanish invaders, and warn the legendary city is cursed: to enter it is a death sentence. They call it the Lost ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 400 páginas
PVP: 44,40 €
ISBN 978-0-691-16426-7
EAN 9780691164267
In 2010, the leaders of Germany, Britain, and France each declared that multiculturalism had failed in their countries. Over the past decade, a growing consensus in Europe has voiced similar decrees. But what do these ominous proclamations, from across the political spectrum, mean? From the influx of immigrants in the 1950s to contemporary worries about ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 256 páginas
PVP: 30,41 €
ISBN 978-1-78478-319-8
EAN 9781784783198
"Latinx" (pronounced 'La-teen-ex) is the gender-neutral term that covers the largest racial minority in the United States, 17 percent of the country. This is the fastest-growing sector of American society, containing the most immigrants. It is the poorest ethnic group in the country, whose political empowerment is altering the balance of forces in a growing ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 248 páginas
PVP: 14,60 €
ISBN 978-1-84904-689-3
EAN 9781849046893
Islam has been one of the most powerful religious, social, and political forces in history. Over the last 1400 years, from origins in Arabia, a succession of Muslim polities and later empires expanded to control territories and peoples that ultimately stretched from southern France, to East Africa and South East Asia. Yet many of the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 672 páginas
PVP: 19,30 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197630-3
EAN 9780141976303
'A history of resilience ...sweeping, comprehensive ...it's a story that has been waiting to be told' Guardian 'An account sorely needed ...a kaleidoscopic view of Native American history, refreshing and rollicking, and not unlike its fractured reality' Standpoint Blood and Land is a dazzling, panoramic account of the history and achievements of Native North Americans, ...
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Libro · 320 páginas
PVP: 17,55 €
ISBN 978-1-78831-059-8
EAN 9781788310598
Sir, God hath taken away your eldest son by a cannon shot. It brake his leg. We were necessitated to have it cut off, whereof he died.' In one of the most famous and moving letters of the Civil War, Oliver Cromwell told his brother-in-law that on 2 July 1644 Parliament had won an emphatic ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 480 páginas
PVP: 41,70 €
ISBN 978-0-674-97234-6
EAN 9780674972346
Focusing on ordinary Mexicans and Americans, Peter Guardino offers a clearer picture than we have ever had of the brief, bloody war that redrew the map of North America. He shows how dramatically U.S. forces underestimated Mexicans' patriotism, fierce resistance, and bitter resentment of American claims to national and racial superiority.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 368 páginas
PVP: 32,30 €
ISBN 978-1-78125-194-2
EAN 9781781251942
China's War of Resistance against Japan, as WWII is known in China, was never about the defeat of Japan alone. China was also at war with itself. Between 1937 and 1949, a vicious revolutionary war between Nationalists and Communists, divided by radically different views about China's future, ravaged the country, killing millions and laying waste ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 320 páginas
PVP: 13,50 €
ISBN 978-0-7509-7739-5
EAN 9780750977395
The English are often confused about who they are. They say `British' when they mean `English', and `English' when they should say `British.' But when England, more than the rest of the UK, voted to leave the EU, polls showed national identity was a big concern. So it's time the English sorted out in their ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 432 páginas
PVP: 26,00 €
ISBN 978-1-4711-4800-2
EAN 9781471148002
Between January and August 1947 the conflicting political, religious and social tensions in India culminated in independence from Britain and the creation of Pakistan. Those months saw the end of ninety years of the British Raj, and the effective power of the Maharajahs, as the Congress Party established itself commanding a democratic government in Delhi. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 15,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-198626-5
EAN 9780141986265
'A groundbreaking study ... a masterclass in how to do intellectual history, and one that nobody with an interest in radical Islam should miss' Tom Holland, New Statesman'Readers looking for a rigorous but lucid account of Islamic State's ideas will be well-served by Maher's book ... the first of its kind' Kyle W.Orton, Wall Street ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
PVP: 25,85 €
ISBN 978-1-78607-159-0
EAN 9781786071590
In 1841, Nigel Halleck set out from Britain for Calcutta as a clerk in the East India Company. He served in the colonial administration for eight years before taking leave of his post, eventually disappearing in the mountain kingdom of Nepal, never to be heard from again. Despite most traces of his life being destroyed ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 17,75 €
ISBN 978-0-8041-7003-1
EAN 9780804170031
These powerful investigative pieces, which take us from the religious police of Saudi Arabia to the rise of the Islamic State, comprise an essential primer on jihadist movements in the Middle East--and the attempts of the West to contain them. In these pages, Lawrence Wright examines al-Qaeda as it experiences a rebellion from within and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 832 páginas
PVP: 23,60 €
ISBN 978-0-393-35420-1
EAN 9780393354201
General Sherman's 1864 burning of Atlanta solidified his legacy as a ruthless leader. Yet Sherman proved far more complex than his legendary military tactics reveal. James Lee McDonough offers fresh insight into a man tormented by the fear that history would pass him by, who was plagued by personal debts, and who lived much of ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 376 páginas
PVP: 38,05 €
ISBN 978-0-674-73731-0
EAN 9780674737310
In 1654, Englands Lord Protector Oliver Cromwell conceived a plan of breathtaking ambition: the conquest of Spains vast American empire. As the first phase of his Western Design, a large expedition sailed to the West Indies, under secret orders to take Spanish colonies. The English Conquest of Jamaica presents entrenched imperial fantasies confronting Caribbean realities. ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 224 páginas
PVP: 31,45 €
ISBN 978-0-520-29126-3
EAN 9780520291263
This rich history of Palestine in the last decade of the Ottoman Empire reveals the nation emerging as a cultural entity-a vibrant intellectual, political, and social exchange of ideas and initiatives. Through a phenomenal ethnography, rare autobiographies, and unpublished maps and photos, The Great War and the Remaking of Palestine discerns a particular bourgeois Palestinian ...
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