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- Vintage, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 19,00 €
ISBN 978-1-5291-0810-1
EAN 9781529108101
How an elite cabal rewrote the American dream for their gain - and left the rest of world behind. Evil Geniuses is the secret history of how, over the last half century, from even before Ronald Reagan through Donald Trump, America has sharply swerved away from its dream of progress for the many to a ...
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Stasiland
Stories From Behind The Berlin Wall
- Granta Books, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-1-78378-734-0
EAN 9781783787340
In 1989, the Berlin Wall fell; shortly afterwards the two Germanies reunited, and East Germany ceased to exist. In Stasiland, winner of the 2004 Samuel Johnson Prize, Anna Funder tells extraordinary tales from the underbelly of the former East Germany, a country where the headquarters of the secret police can become a museum literally overnight, ...
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Anatomy of a Killing
Life and Death on a Divided Island
- Granta Books, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 16,05 €
ISBN 978-1-84627-642-2
EAN 9781846276422
On the morning of Saturday 22nd April 1978, members of an Active Service Unit of the IRA hijacked a car and crossed the countryside to the town of Lisburn. Within an hour, they had killed an off-duty policeman in front of his young son. In Anatomy of a Killing, award-winning journalist Ian Cobain documents the ...
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Berlin
The Story of a City
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 528 páginas
PVP: 14,50 €
ISBN 978-1-4711-8156-6
EAN 9781471181566
Published 60 years after the building of the Berlin Wall. 'An impressively clear and engaging biography of a fascinating city at the very centre of European history' Antony Beevor 'My only complaint is that it was so fascinating I wish it had been longer. What a story!' Philip ManselTelling the story of its people and ...
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Letter from America
1946-2004
- Dorling Kindersley, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 544 páginas
PVP: 18,75 €
ISBN 978-0-241-51336-1
EAN 9780241513361
When Alistair Cooke retired in February 2004 he was acclaimed as one of the greatest broadcasters of all time. His Letter from America radio series, which began in 1946 and continued every week for fifty-eight years until his retirement, kept the world in touch with what was happening in America. Cooke's wry, humane and liberal ...
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Tecumseh and the Prophet
The Heroic Struggle for America's Heartland
- Penguin USA, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 576 páginas
PVP: 22,25 €
ISBN 978-0-525-43488-7
EAN 9780525434887
An insightful, unflinching portrayal of the remarkable siblings who came closer to altering the course of American history than any other Indian leaders.? --H.W. Brands, author of The Zealot and the EmancipatorThe first biography of the great Shawnee leader to make clear that his misunderstood younger brother, Tenskwatawa, was an equal partner in the last ...
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- Dorling Kindersley, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 192 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-0-241-46510-3
EAN 9780241465103
'A Latin American James Dean or Jack Kerouac' Washington Post'It's true; Marxists just wanna have fun... a revolutionary bestseller' GuardianAt the age of twenty-three, Ernesto 'Che' Guevara and his friend Alberto Granado set out from their native Argentina to explore their continent, with only a single 1939 Norton motorcycle to carry them, nicknamed La Poderosa ...
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- Oneworld, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 208 páginas
PVP: 16,05 €
ISBN 978-1-78607-578-9
EAN 9781786075789
In 221 BCE, the Qin state conquered its neighbours and created the first unified Chinese empire in history. So began the imperial era, where dynasties claiming divine assent ruled for more than 2,000 years. Borders shifted and emperors struggled to exert control over every region of their diverse territories.Elites held that they were inheritors of ...
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Great State
China and the Worlding
- Profile Books, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 464 páginas
PVP: 17,40 €
ISBN 978-1-78125-829-3
EAN 9781781258293
China is one of the oldest states in the world. It achieved its approximate current borders with the Ascendancy of the Yuan dynasty in the 13th century, and despite the passing of one Imperial dynasty to the next, it has maintained them for the eight centuries since. Even the European colonial powers at the height ...
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- Octopus Publishing Group, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 512 páginas
PVP: 15,50 €
ISBN 978-1-913183-41-7
EAN 9781913183417
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER "Incredibly evocative and compelling." - The Washington Post"The most moving and chilling oral history you will read." - The Times"Astonishing book about an astonishing, terrifying atrocity, relived in real time by those who were there. I read it in one sitting x{0026} was utterly gripped from start to finish." - ...
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China in One Village
The Story of One Town and the Changing World
- Verso Books, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 320 páginas
PVP: 24,85 €
ISBN 978-1-83976-177-5
EAN 9781839761775
After a decade away from her ancestral family village, during which she became a writer and literary scholar in Beijing, Liang Hong started visiting her rural hometown in landlocked Hebei province. What she found was an extended family torn apart by the seismic changes in Chinese society, and a village hollowed-out by emigration, neglect, and ...
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- Reaktion Books, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 208 páginas
PVP: 21,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78914-360-7
EAN 9781789143607
In this rich and surprising book, Frances F. Berdan casts fresh light on the enigmatic ancient Aztecs. She casts her net wide, covering topics as diverse as ethnicity, empire-building, palace life, etiquette, origin myths and human sacrifice.While often described as 'stone age', the Aztecs' achievements were remarkable. They constructed lofty temples and produced fine arts ...
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Why the Germans do it Better
Notes from a Grown-Up Country
- Atlantic Books, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78649-978-3
EAN 9781786499783
Emerging from a collection of city states 150 years ago, no other country has had as turbulent a history as Germany or enjoyed so much prosperity in such a short time frame.Today, as much of the world succumbs to authoritarianism and democracy is undermined from its heart, Germany stands as a bulwark for decency and ...
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How Iceland Changed the World
The Big History of a Small Island
- Icon Books, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 288 páginas
PVP: 15,90 €
ISBN 978-1-78578-765-2
EAN 9781785787652
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Rich and funny' Julian Barnes, Guardian'Poirier's hugely enjoyable, quick-witted and richly anecdotal book is magnifique' The TimesA captivating portrait of those who lived, loved, fought, played and flourished in Paris between 1940 and 1950 and whose intellectual and artistic output still influences us today. After the horrors of the Second World War, Paris was the ...
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The Last Kings of Shanghai
The Rival Jewish Dynasties That Helped Create Modern China
- Penguin USA, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 18,80 €
ISBN 978-0-7352-2443-8
EAN 9780735224438
"In vivid detail... examines the little-known history of two extraordinary dynasties."--The Boston Globe"Not just a brilliant, well-researched, and highly readable book about China's past, it also reveals the contingencies and ironic twists of fate in China's modern history."--LA Review of BooksAn epic, multigenerational story of two rival dynasties who flourished in Shanghai and Hong Kong ...
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- Little&Brown, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-0-349-14298-2
EAN 9780349142982
A masterpiece of research, The Last Kings of Shanghai is a vivid and fascinating story of wealth, family intrigue, and political strategy on the world stage from colonialism to communism to globalized capitalism' Susannah Heschel, Eli Black Professor of Jewish Studies, Dartmouth CollegeAn epic, multigenerational story of two rival dynasties who flourished in Shanghai and ...
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A True History Of The United States
Indigenous Genocide, Racialized Slavery, Hyper-Capitalism, Militarist Imperialism and Other Overlooked Aspects of American Exceptionalism
- Steerforth Press, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 784 páginas
PVP: 21,50 €
ISBN 978-1-58642-253-0
EAN 9781586422530
In vivid, engaging prose, Sjursen challenges readers to think critically and to apply common sense to their understanding our nation's past, and present.Written by a combat veteran of the wars in Iraq and Afghanistan, A True History of the United States grew out of a course that Daniel A. Sjursen taught to cadets at West ...
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After the Fall
Being American in the World We've Made
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 384 páginas
PVP: 29,25 €
ISBN 978-1-5266-4205-9
EAN 9781526642059
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHORTo be born American in the late twentieth century was to take the fact of a particular kind of American exceptionalism as granted - a state of nature arrived at after all else had failed. In the span of just thirty years, this assumption would come crashing down. After the ...
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The Age of Unpeace
How Globalisation Sows the Seeds of Conflict
- Bantam, 2021
Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 21,25 €
ISBN 978-1-78763-466-4
EAN 9781787634664
The rise in nationalism is not a bump in the road - it's part of the paving. In the three decades since the end of the Cold War, global leaders have been integrating the world's economy, transport and communications, breaking down borders in the hope that it would make war impossible. In doing so, they ...
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