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French President Charles de Gaulle (1958-1969) has consistently fascinated contemporaries and historians. His vision_conceived out of national interest_of uniting Europe under French leadership and ……続きを見る

State trials provided some of the leading media events of later Stuart England. The more important of these trials attracted substantial public attention, serving as pivot points in the relationship……続きを見る

The book discusses the 'state trial' as a legal process, a public spectacle, and a point of political conflict - a key part of how constitutional monarchy became constitutional. State trials provide……続きを見る

Collaborative Damage is an experimental ethnography of Chinese globalization that compares data from two frontlines of China's global interventionーsub-Saharan Africa and Inner/Central Asia. Based o……続きを見る

THE LAST SURVIVOR is the incredible story of a man who survived three concentration camps and a major maritime disaster at the end of WW II. Stowed away on top of a train, twenty-year-old Wim Aloser……続きを見る

Japanese Role-playing Games: Genre, Representation, and Liminality in the JRPG examines the origins, boundaries, and transnational effects of the genre, addressing significant formal elements as wel……続きを見る

Killing Bugs for Business and Beauty examines the beginning of Canada’s aerial war against forest insects and how a tiny handful of officials came to lead the world with a made-in-Canada solution to……続きを見る

This book deals with major areas connected to improvement of quality in pre-primary (Early Childhood Education) education. The young plant needs special care to gain strength and grow is to a big tr……続きを見る

Türkiye Cumhuriyeti’nin kuruluş gayesinin esası, yakın bir gelecekte tüm milletleri “İnsanlık Rotası’nda” birleştirecek yapıyı kurabilmekti. Çünkü, Anadolu insanı, bu “yüksek bilince” ulaşabilecek g……続きを見る

Jacob Christensen er 22 år, da han i 2010 udsendes til Afghanistan og den fremskudte lejr Budwan. Han er opfyldt af drømme om at afprøve sine soldaterfærdigheder. I Helmands ørken konfronteres han m……続きを見る

I en hyldest til Limfjorden og de digtere, der har ladet sig inspirere af vandet og naturen omkring den, tager den danske forfatter K.K. Nicolaisen læseren med på en rejse fra øst til vest gennem et……続きを見る

It only took one bullet. Austia's friend and student fell dead. And with a glimpse of a newspaper headline, the young and recently widowed Austia knows more about what happened than the police. From……続きを見る

The Low Countries around the deltas of the river Rhine, Meuse and Scheldt have a long tradition in large scale archaeological research. This book brings together research from thirteen of the larges……続きを見る

The death of the ruler poses a significant threat to the stability of any polity. Arranging for a peaceful and orderly succession has been a formidable challenge in most historical societies, and it……続きを見る

From the mid-1960s to the mid-1970s West German foreign policy underwent substantial transformations: from bilateral to multilateral, from reactive to proactive. The Conference on Security and Coope……続きを見る

Discover the Point of View of a Real Mountaineer For far too many decades, the residents of the Appalachian Mountains have faced the ridicule, prejudice, and misunderstanding from those outside the ……続きを見る

Intelligent Green Technologies for Sustainable Smart Cities Presenting the concepts and fundamentals of smart cities and developing “green” technologies, this volume, written and edited by a global ……続きを見る

Exploring Canada: Exploits and Encounters is a collection of articles on a broad variety of Canadian topics and themes, from literature to language and linguistics, from social and political issues ……続きを見る

Wissenschaftsgeschichtlich ist die Disziplin der Geologie bislang kaum in Erscheinung getreten. Der Fall des Geologieprofessors und Arktisforschers Karl Gripp verdeutlicht allerdings, dass sich die ……続きを見る

In the context of renewed global interest in the development of vocational skills, policy makers in many countries as well as representatives of technical organisations often hope to reform existing……続きを見る

The present work deals with the census in India, which is one of the codest activities of the Indian Government as also its single largest administrative exercise. Though the census is in existence ……続きを見る

"Det er endnu den dag i dag lige så umuligt at opstille en almindelig definition på det syge sjæleliv som på hin udmærkede franske psykiatrikers tid, hvad enten nu grunden er at søge i selve kendsge……続きを見る

Finalist, New England Book Awards "Vivid." ーThe Wall Street Journal "A dazzling addition to the history of the American Revolution." ーKirkus Review (starred) "Finally... a full and fascinating por……続きを見る

Teuvo Pakkalan "Pikku ihmisiä" on huolellisesti kirjoitettu teos, joka kuvaa hienovaraisesti pienten ihmisten arkea ja kokemuksia. Pakkala luo tarkkanäköisiä henkilöhahmoja ja käyttää havainnollista……続きを見る

Dieser Band bietet eine gut lesbare Einführung in die Geschichte eines der bedeutendsten Völker des Alten Orients - der Assyrer. Er informiert über ihre Anfänge im 2. Jahrhundert v. Chr., ihre Gesel……続きを見る

Like every aspect of life in the Big Apple, how New Yorkers have interacted with death is as diverse as each of the countless individuals who have called the city home. Waves of immigration brought ……続きを見る

Havacılık tarihinin kuşkusuz en parlak isimlerinden biri Vecihi Hürkuş. Büyük bir merakı ve o merakı gidermek için sergilediği muazzam çabası, cesareti, girişimciliği, heyecanıyla hem kendi tarihini……続きを見る

Min onkel, der arbejder på en midtjysk fabrik, spurgte engang, hvornår jeg møder på arbejde. Det var hans måde at få et greb om, hvad jeg arbejder med, hvad en forsker og endda en humanistisk forske……続きを見る

***NOTE*** Excavation at the site discovered by the author and mentioned in this book has begun as of 2023, after the publication of this book. It promises to be a significant Mycenaean/Bronze Age s……続きを見る

In Echoes of Purple and Gold, Jack Keefe stacks local history like cordwood, telling forgotten tales and making odd connections that people no longer suspect. What school kid hasn't heard--or heard ……続きを見る