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- Gilgamesh, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 234 páginas
PVP: 18,45 €
ISBN 978-1-908531-41-4
EAN 9781908531414
Directly, with the candour of a well informed old friend, Dr Wafik Moustafa shares an insight into the remarkable situation Egypt finds itself in today. This authoritative commentary on Egyptian affairs casts an eye back over Egypt's modern history, taking the reader through the landmark events that have formed the modern nation, and brings the ...
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Paris Reborn
Napoléon III, Baron Haussmann, and the Quest to Build a Modern City
- Picador USA, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 17,40 €
ISBN 978-1-250-04268-2
EAN 9781250042682
Traditionally known as a dirty, congested, and dangerous city, Paris was transformed in an extraordinary period from 1848 to 1870, when the government launched a huge campaign to build streets, squares, parks, churches, and public buildings. The Louvre Palace was expanded, Notre-Dame Cathedral was restored and the masterpiece of the Second Empire, the Opéra Garnier, ...
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Brazil
The Troubled Rise of a Global Power
- Yale University Press, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 336 páginas
PVP: 27,25 €
ISBN 978-0-300-16560-9
EAN 9780300165609
A knowledgeable appreciation of a complex, vital South American giant, destined to be one of the world's premier economic powersExperts believe that Brazil, the world's fifth largest country and its seventh largest economy, will be one of the most important global powers by the year 2030. Yet far more attention has been paid to the ...
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Elizabethan Society
High and Low Life, 1558-1603
- Constable & Robinson, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 13,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4721-0233-1
EAN 9781472102331
The reign of Queen Elizabeth I (1558-1603) marked a golden age in English history. There was a musical and literary renaissance, most famously and enduringly in the form of the plays of Shakespeare (2014 marks the 450th anniversary of Shakespeare's birth), and it was a period of international expansion and naval triumph over the Spanish. ...
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- The History Press, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 192 páginas
PVP: 15,35 €
ISBN 978-0-7509-5215-6
EAN 9780750952156
The English criminal justice system has come a long way since the days when noses were cut off, heretics burned at the stake and rebels were hung, drawn and quartered. Yet the Common Law, which emerged from Henry II's conflict with Thomas a Becket, survives in England (and much of the English-speaking world) and magistrates ...
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The Perilous Question
The Drama of the Great Reform Bill 1832
- Phoenix, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 448 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-0-7538-2922-6
EAN 9780753829226
Internationally bestselling historian Antonia Fraser's new book brilliantly evokes one year of pre-Victorian political and social history - the passing of the Great Reform Bill of 1832. For our inconclusive times, there is an attractive resonance with 1832, with its 'rotten boroughs' of Old Sarum and the disappearing village of Dunwich, and its lines of ...
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The Secret Ministry of Ag and Fish
My Life in Churchill's Secret Army
- Pan, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 324 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-1-4472-3702-0
EAN 9781447237020
The memoirs of the only surviving woman member of SOE's F (for France) Section"My mother thought I was working for the Ministry of Ag. and Fish". So begins Noreen Riols' compelling memoir of her time as a member of Churchill's "secret army", the Special Forces Executive. It was 1941 and, just before her eighteenth birthday, ...
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- Ebury, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
ISBN 978-1-84990-651-7
EAN 9781849906517
A Very British Murder is Lucy Worsley's enthralling exploration of a curious national obsession. Our fascination with 'a good murder' - from the Ratcliffe Highway Murders at the turn of the nineteenth century to Edith Thompson and Freddie Bywaters, hanged in 1922 for the murder of Edith's husband - became a form of national entertainment, ...
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The Devonshires
The Story of a Family and a Nation
- Vintage UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
ISBN 978-0-09-955439-4
EAN 9780099554394
William Cavendish, the father of the first Earl, dissolved monasteries for Henry VIII. Bess, his second wife, was gaoler-companion to Mary Queen of Scots during her long imprisonment in England. Arbella Stuart, their granddaughter, was a heartbeat away from the throne of England and their grandson, Lord General of the North, fought to save the ...
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North Korea
State of Paranoia
- Zed Books, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 19,95 €
ISBN 978-1-78032-947-5
EAN 9781780329475
North Korea is a country that continues to make headlines, arousing curiosity and fear in equal measure. The world's most secretive nuclear power, it is a nation that still has Gulag-style prison camps, allows no access to the internet, and bans its people from talking to foreigners without official approval. In this remarkable and eye-opening ...
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- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 496 páginas
PVP: 12,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-104367-8
EAN 9780141043678
What caused the Russian Revolution? Did it succeed or fail? Do we still live with its consequences?
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China's War with Japan, 1937-1945
The Struggle for Survival
- Penguin UK, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 480 páginas
PVP: 17,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-103145-3
EAN 9780141031453
Different countries give different opening dates for the period of the Second World War, but perhaps the most compelling is 1937, when the 'Marco Polo Bridge Incident' plunged China and Japan into a conflict of extraordinary duration and ferocity - a war which would result in many millions of deaths and completely reshape East Asia ...
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- Oneworld, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 14,95 €
ISBN 978-1-78074-301-1
EAN 9781780743011
This concise history tells the story of Turkey, a country caught between the ideologies of East and West. Feroz Ahmad provides a full survey of Turkey's checkered past, from its beginnings as a disparate group of tribes to its status as the first secular republic in the Islamic world. In addition to providing a detailed ...
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- Osprey, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 96 páginas
PVP: 22,10 €
ISBN 978-1-4728-0147-0
EAN 9781472801470
In May 1864 the Union Army of the Potomac under General George Meade had been in a leisurely pursuit of the Confederate Army of Northern Virginia for nearly a year after the defeat of the Rebels at Gettysburg. Confederate commander General Robert E. Lee still retained his awe-inspiring reputation for wrecking Union armies that got ...
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A Mad Catastrophe
The Outbreak of World War I and the Collapse of the Habsburg Empire
- Basic Books, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 464 páginas
PVP: 31,75 €
ISBN 978-0-465-02835-1
EAN 9780465028351
The Austro-Hungarian army that marched east and south to confront the Russians and Serbs in the opening campaigns of World War I had a glorious past but a pitiful present. Speaking a mystifying array of languages and lugging outdated weapons, the Austrian troops were hopelessly unprepared for the industrialized warfare that would shortly consume Europe.As ...
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- Penguin USA, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 13,75 €
ISBN 978-0-14-312532-7
EAN 9780143125327
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Ruling Russia
Authoritarianism from the Revolution to Putin
- Princeton, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 344 páginas
PVP: 28,50 €
ISBN 978-0-691-16148-8
EAN 9780691161488
When the Soviet Union collapsed, many hoped that Russia's centuries-long history of autocratic rule might finally end. Yet today's Russia appears to be retreating from democracy, not progressing toward it. Ruling Russia is the only book of its kind to trace the history of modern Russian politics from the Bolshevik Revolution to the presidency of ...
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Impossible Subjects
Illegal Aliens and the Making of Modern America
- Princeton, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 22,80 €
ISBN 978-0-691-16082-5
EAN 9780691160825
This book traces the origins of the "illegal alien" in American law and society, explaining why and how illegal migration became the central problem in U.S. immigration policy--a process that profoundly shaped ideas and practices about citizenship, race, and state authority in the twentieth century. Mae Ngai offers a close reading of the legal regime ...
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Crown of Thistles
The Fatal Inheritance of Mary Queen of Scots
- Macmillan, 2014
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 544 páginas
PVP: 15,15 €
ISBN 978-0-330-53437-6
EAN 9780330534376
The struggle between the fecund Stewarts and the barren Tudors is generally seen only in terms of the relationship between Elizabeth I and her cousin, Mary Queen of Scots. But very little has been said about the background to their intense rivalry. Here, Linda Porter examines the ancient and intractable power struggle between England and ...
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