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A "revised" edition of COMMON SENSE, the masterpiece published in 1776 by Thomas Paine that sparked the movement that led to the Declaration of Independence. This anonymous author hath taken Mr. Pai……続きを見る

'A riveting and illuminating tour of how nations deal with crises - which might hopefully help humanity as a whole deal with our present global crisis' YUVAL NOAH HARARI, author of SAPIENS ** NEW YO……続きを見る

İslam kültürü ve medeniyeti, dünyada Avrupa ve Afrika olmak üzere dünya üzerinde geniş bir coğrafyada medeniyetini ve toplumları etkilemiştir. Tarihsel bir süreç olarak baktığımızda dünyada İlk Çağ’……続きを見る

The Aztec Empire did not recoil from the face of an impending doom, they struggled faithfully. Destined to emerge from their humble beginnings, it grew into a highly-complex devoted civilization ref……続きを見る

A legendary civilization vanished under the Fertile Crescent and escaped a fate worse than death until Sumerologists questioned widely accepted truths. The Sumerians reemerged onto the extraordinary……続きを見る

Language and Globalization is a combination of my two interests, linguistics and history. Linguistics contains some intriguing hints about the entirety of the human journey, hints which have been co……続きを見る

Acknowledged as one of the greatest achievements of modern scholarship, Arnold Toynbee's A Study of History is a ten-volume analysis of the rise and fall of human civilizations. Contained in two vol……続きを見る

**From the bestselling author of The Ascent of Money and The Square and the Tower “A dazzling history of Western ideas.”ーThe Economist “Mr. Ferguson tells his story with characteristic verve and an……続きを見る

Konuya başlarken, İslam medeniyetinde bir sosyal kurum olarak kervansaraylar günümüz sosyal tesisi olarak görülse de kervansaraylarda ve ribat da belli bir süre yolcular ücretsiz kalabiliyor ve orad……続きを見る

this book presents an entirely new approach to the analysis of human behaviour. there are many reasons why such a reappraisal is timely and important. although man's technological progress has been ……続きを見る

Making sense of our universe...It's an age-old practice that transcends cultures and generations. From our vantage point, the larger than life Maya civilization grappled with the urge in a grand sca……続きを見る

"THE ULTIMATE DINOSAUR BIOGRAPHY," hails Scientific American: A thrilling new history of the age of dinosaurs, from one of our finest young scientists. "A masterpiece of science writing." ーWashingt……続きを見る

Forty years after its original publication, Lineages of the Absolutist State remains an exemplary achievement in comparative history. Picking up from where its companion volume, Passages from Antiqu……続きを見る

Passages from Antiquity to Feudalism is a sustained exercise in historical sociology that shows how the slave-based societies of Ancient Greece and Rome eventually became the feudal societies of the……続きを見る

Where did Christianity come from? What single factor drove the development of Christianity? Why did Pontius Pilate wash his hands? What did the first Christians believe, and how did it change? Who w……続きを見る

Más de 480.000 libros vendidos! EL PORQUÉ DE LA CREACIÓN DEL PUEBLO JUDÍO La tarea trascendental del pueblo elegido. Las políticas de la Iglesia Católica. El fin del politeísmo El pueblo elegido, ¿e……続きを見る

Publius Cornelius Tacitus (AD56 - AD117) was a Roman orator, lawyer and senator. He is considered one of antiquities greatest historians. The surviving portions of his major works - "The Histories" ……続きを見る

"World Cultures" is an examination of pre-industrial human societies across the world. Designed to give readers a broad catalogue of social behavior, "World Cultures" covers: - Social norms and valu……続きを見る

The first referenece to letter writing occurs in the first text of western literature, Homer's Iliad. From the very beginning, Greeks were enthusiastic letter writers, and letter writing became a di……続きを見る

Gli argomenti trattati nel presente eBook sono i seguenti: La Nave e la Navigazione – Cognizioni all’inizio del 1900, Nave, Brevissima Storia della Navigazione, Navi Storiche, Brigantino, Caravella,……続きを見る

**"An enthralling and profoundly humane book that every civilized person should read." --The Wall Street Journal The blockbuster New York Times bestseller and the companion volume to the wildly popu……続きを見る

**"Though the book was first published in German in 1988, this English version includes many revisions and updates and will be the definitive English-language study of the Avar empire for years to c……続きを見る

This is a completely new and updated edition of J. M. Roberts and Odd Arne Westad's widely acclaimed, landmark bestseller The Penguin History of the World. For generations of readers The Penguin His……続きを見る

'As fascinating as it is beautifully written' JARED DIAMOND, Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Guns, Germs and Steel Rivers, more than any road, technology or political event, have shaped the course ……続きを見る

INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A dramatically new understanding of human history, challenging our most fundamental assumptions about social evolutionーfrom the development of agriculture and citi……続きを見る

**“In the modern tradition of Big Books of human history like Yuval Noah Harari’s Sapiens and David Graeber and David Wengrow’s The Dawn of Everything, Goliath’s Curse provides a novel theory of civ……続きを見る

为什么说20世纪初的上海是“中国之门”？本书的回答是：上海是一个小小的世界，在这里可以近距离地研究整个中国的缩影，新旧事物以及古今习俗都奇特地融合在一起，比远东任何一座城市都更能凸显变革之中的东方特色。……続きを見る

A wide-ranging and dramatic account of the Antonine plague, the mysterious disease that struck the Roman Empire at its pinnacle In the middle of the second century AD, Rome was at its prosperous and……続きを見る

From a renowned historian who writes with "maximum vividness" (The New Yorker) comes the most authoritative, readable single-volume military history of the brutal struggle for the Holy Land. Nine hu……続きを見る

Fresh, exciting and vividly readable, this is popular history at its very best. Our understanding of world history is changing, as new discoveries are made on all the continents and old prejudices a……続きを見る