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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 128 páginas
PVP: 25,90 €
ISBN 978-0-8122-4943-9
EAN 9780812249439
In this provocative book, renowned public intellectual Ivan Krastev reflects on the future of the European Union-and its potential lack of a future. With far-right nationalist parties on the rise across the continent and the United Kingdom planning for Brexit, the European Union is in disarray and plagued by doubts as never before. Krastev includes ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 310 páginas
PVP: 32,60 €
ISBN 978-0-674-97248-3
EAN 9780674972483
No nation is a stranger to war, but for Russians war is a central part of who they are. Their 'motherland' has been the battlefield where some of the largest armies have clashed, the most savage battles have been fought, the highest death tolls paid. Having prevailed over Mongol hordes and vanquished Napoleon and Hitler, ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 400 páginas
PVP: 32,60 €
ISBN 978-0-674-97200-1
EAN 9780674972001
Joseph Stalin had been dead for three years when his successor, Nikita Khrushchev, stunned a closed gathering of Communist officials with a litany of his predecessors abuses. Meant to clear the way for reform from above, Khrushchevs 'Secret Speech' of February 25, 1956, shattered the myth of Stalins infallibility. In a bid to rejuvenate the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 704 páginas
PVP: 17,55 €
ISBN 978-1-5098-3966-7
EAN 9781509839667
A History of Modern Britain by Andrew Marr confronts head-on the victory of shopping over politics. It tells the story of how the great political visions of New Jerusalem or a second Elizabethan Age, rival idealisms, came to be defeated by a culture of consumerism, celebrity and self-gratification. In each decade, political leaders think they ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 360 páginas
PVP: 17,70 €
ISBN 978-0-300-22645-4
EAN 9780300226454
A fascinating study of the root motivations behind the political activities and philosophies of Putin's government in Russia Charles Clover, award-winning journalist and former Moscow bureau chief for the Financial Times, here analyses the idea of "Eurasianism," a theory of Russian national identity based on ethnicity and geography. Clover traces Eurasianism's origins in the writings ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 320 páginas
PVP: 32,60 €
ISBN 978-0-674-97153-0
EAN 9780674971530
In Europe today, staunchly nationalist parties such as France's National Front and the Austrian Freedom Party are identified as far-right movements, though supporters seldom embrace that label. More often, far right is pejorative, used by liberals to tar these groups with the taint of Fascism, Nazism, and other discredited ideologies. Jean-Yves Camus and Nicolas Lebourg's ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 400 páginas
PVP: 48,94 €
ISBN 978-0-674-97063-2
EAN 9780674970632
Germany fought three major colonial wars from 1900 to 1908: the Boxer War in China, the Herero and Nama War in Southwest Africa, and the Maji Maji War in East Africa. Recently, historians have emphasized the role of German military culture in shaping the horrific violence of these conflicts, tracing a line from German atrocities ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 14,75 €
ISBN 978-1-78478-136-1
EAN 9781784781361
Fire and Blood looks at the European crisis of the two world wars as a single historical sequence: the age of the European Civil War (1914-1945). Its overture was played out in the trenches of the Great War; its coda on a ruined continent. It opened with conventional declarations of war and finished with 'unconditional ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 320 páginas
PVP: 13,25 €
ISBN 978-1-84887-941-6
EAN 9781848879416
Ian Buruma's maternal grandparents, Bernard and Winifred (Bun x{0026} Win), wrote to each other regularly throughout their life together. The first letters were written in 1915, when Bun was still at school at Uppingham and Win was taking music lessons in Hampstead. They were married for more than sixty years, but the heart of their ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 200 páginas
PVP: 30,10 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17414-3
EAN 9780691174143
William H. McNeill is known for his ability to portray the grand sweep of history. The Global Condition is a classic work for understanding the grand sweep of world history in brief compass.Now with a new foreword by J. R. McNeill, this book brings together two of William Hardy McNeill's popular short books and an ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 144 páginas
PVP: 19,00 €
ISBN 978-0-14-197938-0
EAN 9780141979380
Although he styled himself 'His Highness', adopted the court ritual of his royal predecessors, and lived in the former royal palaces of Whitehall and Hampton Court, Oliver Cromwell was not a king - in spite of the best efforts of his supporters to crown him. Yet, as David Horspool shows in this illuminating new portrait ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura
PVP: 31,00 €
ISBN 978-1-4729-3420-8
EAN 9781472934208
"Lisbon and Portugal's best days are behind it" is a common theme put forward by writers who focus their attention on the golden era of Portuguese discoveries, the Empire, and the role of Lisbon as a major Atlantic power. Neill Lochery's book demonstrates that Portugal is not suffering from inevitable decline. Out of the Shadows ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 296 páginas
PVP: 43,50 €
ISBN 978-0-674-97185-1
EAN 9780674971851
In the 1880s, Europeans descended on Africa and grabbed vast swaths of the continent, using documents, not guns, as their weapon of choice. Rogue Empires follows a paper trail of questionable contracts to discover the confidence men whose actions touched off the scramble for Africa. Many of them were would-be kings who sought to establish ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-198061-4
EAN 9780141980614
'An indispensable guide to the tragic history of a great European nation' (Sunday Telegraph) from the author of Chernobyl, winner of the Baillie Gifford Prize Located at the western edge of the Eurasian steppe, Ukraine has long been the meeting place of empires - Roman to Ottoman, Habsburg to Russian - and they all left ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda
PVP: 22,10 €
ISBN 978-1-78453-608-4
EAN 9781784536084
How corrupt is the West? Europe and North America's formal self-perception is one of high standards in public life. And yet, corruption is receiving ever greater attention in the European, American and Canadian press, with high-profile cases affecting both the corporate and political worlds. This book identifies the driving forces behind such cases, particularly the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 13,60 €
ISBN 978-1-85168-992-7
EAN 9781851689927
Did the longbow secure victory at Agincourt or are the English just better in mud? Did Queen Elizabeth I know the Armada had capitulated when she delivered one of the most inspiring speeches in all history? Where did Wellington meet his Waterloo? Was the vote to leave the European Union Britain's modern Peasants' Revolt? Colin ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 352 páginas
PVP: 19,25 €
ISBN 978-0-8129-8662-4
EAN 9780812986624
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 664 páginas
PVP: 39,65 €
ISBN 978-0-691-17223-1
EAN 9780691172231
Originally published in 1975, The Machiavellian Moment remains a landmark of historical and political thought. Celebrated historian J.G.A. Pocock looks at the consequences for modern historical and social consciousness arising from the ideal of the classical republic revived by Machiavelli and other thinkers of Renaissance Italy. Pocock shows that Machiavelli's prime emphasis was on the ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 440 páginas
PVP: 39,65 €
ISBN 978-0-691-16737-4
EAN 9780691167374
The year 1989 brought the fall of the Berlin Wall and the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe. But it was also the year that the economic theories of Reagan, Thatcher, and the Chicago school achieved global dominance. And it was these neoliberal ideas that largely determined the course of the political, economic, and social ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 16,75 €
ISBN 978-1-4722-1419-5
EAN 9781472214195
Over the past century, we have learned a staggering amount about human nature and how to deal with disaster - yet we keep having car crashes, floods and financial crises. Why is this so? The answer is partly that our desire to make life safer inevitably comes into conflict with the equally irrepressible desire to ...
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