Dressing Global Bodies addresses the complex politics of dress and fashion from a global perspective spanning four centuries, tying the early global to more contemporary times, to reveal clothing pr……続きを見る
This book has been nominated for The Mountbatten Award for Best Book in the Maritime Media Awards 2021.
The Routledge Companion to Marine and Maritime Worlds, 1400‒1800 explores early modern maritim……続きを見る
Witness our incredible human story unfold - from the very first people in Africa to the collapse of Communism and beyond - exquisitely charted map by map.
Come on a journey through global history, t……続きを見る
著者:John Keane
出版社: The Experiment
発売日: 2022年09月06日
The full chronological sweep of democracy, from the assemblies of ancient Mesopotamia and Athens to present perils around the globe. The Shortest History books deliver thousands of years of history ……続きを見る
著者:Linda Kelly
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2013年02月12日
Situated in the heart of London's Holland Park are the remains of Holland House – the site of what was once England's most celebrated political salon. In the first thirty years of the nineteenth cen……続きを見る
著者:Dan Jones
出版社: Bloomsbury Publishing
発売日: 2021年09月02日
The instant Sunday Times bestseller
A Times, New Statesman and Spectator Book of the Year
'Simply the best popular history of the Middle Ages there is' Sunday Times
'A great achievement, pulling tog……続きを見る
This engaging book traces the history, archaeology, and legends of ancient Ireland from 9000 B.C., when nomadic hunter-gatherers appeared in Ireland at the end of the last Ice Age to 1167 A.D., when……続きを見る
Exam board: AQA; OCR
Level: AS/A-level
Subject: History
First teaching: September 2015
First exams: Summer 2016 (AS); Summer 2017 (A-level)
Put your trust in the textbook series that has given thous……続きを見る
著者:Tom Holland
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2015年10月20日
A “startlingly visceral” (The New York Times) portrait of Rome’s first imperial dynasty, from Augustus to Neroーby the acclaimed author of Rubicon and co-host of the hit podcast The Rest Is History
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This book explores Soviet–North Korean relations during the Cold War (1945–1991).
Based on many primary documents and sources (including Russian and Korean), it reveals how the influence of the Sovi……続きを見る
The 25th Anniversary Edition, with a foreword by Barbara Kingsolver
"An enthralling story . . . A work of history that reads like a novel." ー Christian Science Monitor
“As Hochschild’s brilliant bo……続きを見る
Regular commercial contacts between Europe and Asia date back to at least the early years of the Christian era, but the pattern of trade underwent a structural modification following the Portuguese ……続きを見る
Experience the world's most significant battles through bold, easy-to-grasp maps.
Includes a foreword by Peter Snow, broadcaster and historian. Covering everything from the battlefields of the ancie……続きを見る
著者:Shellen Xiao Wu
出版社: Stanford University Press
発売日: 2023年09月12日
From the 1850s until the mid-twentieth century, a period marked by global conflicts and anxiety about dwindling resources and closing opportunities after decades of expansion, the frontier became a ……続きを見る
著者:David Gillard
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2023年05月03日
The Struggle for Asia 1828–1914 (1977) studies a classic case of rival imperialisms. British leaders tended to believe that Russian expansion threatened India; Russian leaders came to believe in a B……続きを見る
著者:Victor Lieberman
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
Blending fine-grained case studies with overarching theory, this book seeks both to integrate Southeast Asia into world history and to rethink much of Eurasia's premodern past. It argues that Southe……続きを見る
“Vastly informative and vastly entertaining…A scholarly and fascinating book.” ーLos Angeles Times
With dazzling wit and astonishing insight, Bill Bryson explores the remarkable history, eccentricit……続きを見る
Japan’s Backroom Politics is the translation of a classic study of the rough and tumble of Japanese politics and conservative party factions in the first two decades of postwar Japan. The original b……続きを見る
著者:Benjamin R. Young
出版社: Stanford University Press
発売日: 2021年04月06日
Far from always having been an isolated nation and a pariah state in the international community, North Korea exercised significant influence among Third World nations during the Cold War era. With ……続きを見る
This book brings together a bold revision of the traditional view of the Renaissance with a new comparative synthesis of global empires in early modern Europe. It examines the rise of a virulent for……続きを見る
著者:Henry Kissinger
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2022年07月05日
**The New York Times bestseller
“An extraordinary book.” ーThe Wall Street Journal
“Kissinger is the genuine article, and worth listening to.” ーFinancial Times
“A must read. . . . His booksーinclud……続きを見る
We navigate our interactions with strangers according to a host of unwritten rules, rituals and (sometimes awkward) attempts at politeness. But what if the people we meet were not a problem, but a g……続きを見る
著者:Maarten Prak
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2018年08月16日
Citizenship is at the heart of our contemporary world but it is a particular vision of national citizenship forged in the French Revolution. In Citizens without Nations, Maarten Prak recovers the mu……続きを見る
"A gripping read with fascinating political insight." (Sunday Times, London)
"Elegant, elegiac and poignant...Thubron is an intrepid traveler, a shrewd observer and a lyrical guide... to the river, ……続きを見る