World History 93

In 1773, Pope Clement XIV suppressed the Society of Jesus, a dramatic, puzzling act that had a profound impact. This volume traces the causes of the attack on the Jesuits, the national expulsions th……続きを見る

The past remains essential - and inescapable. A quarter-century after the publication of his classic account of man's attitudes to his past, David Lowenthal revisits how we celebrate, expunge, conte……続きを見る

“Outstanding . . . The most accessible distillation of that conflict yet written.” ーThe Boston Globe “Energetically written and lucid, it makes an ideal introduction to the subject.” ーThe New York……続きを見る

From the bestselling author of The Ascent of Money and The Square and the Tower "Even those who have read widely in 20th-century history will find fresh, surprising details." ーThe Boston Globe "A f……続きを見る

**The definitive account of Hitler's rise to power and the collapse of civilization in Nazi Germany, from the author of The Third Reich in Power, The Third Reich at War, and Hitler's People "The cle……続きを見る

**"Meticulous in its research, forensic in its reasoning, robust in its argument, and often hilarious in its debunking... a highly entertaining rumble with the century's major conspiracy theorists a……続きを見る

A bold new interpretation of modern history as a struggle between three economic groups We are now living in an age of merchants, but it was not always so. The history of civilization, in large part……続きを見る

The newest immensely original undertaking from the historian who gave us the defining two-volume portrait of Hitler, Fateful Choices puts Ian Kershaw's analytical and storytelling gifts on dazzling ……続きを見る

The New York Times bestseller: A provocative, imaginative exploration of the nature and progress of knowledge “Dazzling.” – Steven Pinker, The Guardian In this groundbreaking book, award-winning phy……続きを見る

Air Warfare provides an introduction to the subject's theory, history and practice. As well as delivering an up to date look at the strategy, and historiography of air power, Peter Gray explores the……続きを見る

Psychiatrist, philosopher, and revolutionary, Frantz Fanon is one of the most important intellectuals of the twentieth century. He presented powerful critiques of racism, colonialism, and nationalis……続きを見る

The definitive and thrilling history of those who wore the famous green beret. COMMANDO is the definitive history of the units raised to answer Winston Churchill’s call to arms: ‘Enterprises much be……続きを見る

In the wake of the financial crisis in 2008, historians have turned with renewed urgency to understanding the economic dimension of historical change. In this collection, nine scholars present origi……続きを見る

Bachelorarbeit aus dem Jahr 2011 im Fachbereich Geschichte - Weltgeschichte - Allgemeines / Vergleiche, Note: 1,3, Katholische Universität Eichstätt-Ingolstadt, Sprache: Deutsch, Abstract: Eine Anal……続きを見る

The Oral History Reader, now in its third edition, is a comprehensive, international anthology combining major, ‘classic’ articles with cutting-edge pieces on the theory, method and use of oral hist……続きを見る

Extrait : Blaise Pascal naquit à Clermont-Ferrand le 19 juin 1623. Il appartenait à une vieille famille d’Auvergne, dont un ancêtre, Étienne Pascal, maître des requ&……続きを見る

The emergence of Islam in the seventh century AD still polarises scholars who seek to separate religious truth from the historical reality with which it is associated. However, history and prophecy ……続きを見る

This book examines the development and issuance of the Balfour Declaration, the document that set the stage for the creation of the state of Israel, within its global setting. The heart of the book ……続きを見る

Le calendrier gastronomique pour l’année 1867 続きを見る

The period spanning the 1880s to 1945 was a crucially important formative time for Korea, during which understandings of modernity were largely shaped by the images of Korea’s neighbours to the east……続きを見る

Sherwood Anderson was an American novelist and short story writer, known for subjective and self-revealing works. Anderson's most notable work is his collection of interrelated short stories. In his……続きを見る

Written by a team of leading scholars, this fascinating book presents an authoritative and comprehensive history of the Crusades from the preaching of the First Crusade in 1095 to the legacy of crus……続きを見る

Extrait : Plusieurs écrivains, entraînés par l’amour de l’humanité dans de louables exagérations, n’ont envisagé la guerre que sous ses côtés fu……続きを見る

Cooperation is powerful. There aren’t many highly cooperative speciesーbut they nearly cover the planet. Ants alone account for a quarter of all animal matter. Yet the human capacity to work togethe……続きを見る

Имя беллетриста и писателя Василия Петровича Авенариуса известно во многом благодаря детской литературе. Практически всё жанровое многообразие его творчества – русские былины, оригинальные сказки, б……続きを見る

Имя беллетриста и писателя Василия Петровича Авенариуса известно во многом благодаря детской литературе. Практически всё жанровое многообразие его творчества – русские былины, оригинальные сказки, б……続きを見る

Имя беллетриста и писателя Василия Петровича Авенариуса известно во многом благодаря детской литературе. Практически всё жанровое многообразие его творчества – русские былины, оригинальные сказки, б……続きを見る

Magnus Pym, a középszintű diplomata és a brit hírszerzés embere eltűnt bécsi lakásából. Többen azt sejtik, hogy átállt……続きを見る

A Harmadik Birodalom a véres 1941–43-as oroszországi hadjárat során diadalt aratott, és egyúttal gyökeresen megváltoztatta a történelem menetét. Azonban ennek ára volt: a háború kimerítette Adolf Hi……続きを見る

A történet akár a gyóntatószékben játszódik, ahol egy pap gyógyítja ki egy hívét különös függős&……続きを見る