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‘De voedselcommissaris’ van Kees Tukker is een indringende reconstructie van de dilemma’s in het leven en werk van een topambtenaar tijdens de Tweede Wereldoorlog, met een voorwoord van Ad van Liemp……続きを見る

Yung Suk Kim raises a perennial question about Jesus: How can we approach the historical Jesus? Kim proposes to interpret him from the perspective of the dispossessed--through the eyes of weakness. ……続きを見る

Investigating various contexts of the "I am" sayings in Jewish and Hellenistic traditions, including the immediate context of the Johannine community, Kim seeks to explore the themes and structure o……続きを見る

In 1981 a young semi-professional footballer - known as `Imam Beckenbauer' for his piety and his dominant style of play - has his career cut short after a confrontation with Turkey's military junta.……続きを見る

China sees its relations with the West as absolutely crucial to its future. This wider relationship, between the new world and the old, is changing the global political and economic landscape. But c……続きを見る

The definitive biography of the father of modern Turkey, a powerful figure in the still-unfolding drama of the Middle East. With the collapse of the Ottoman Empire after the First World War came the……続きを見る

Some of history's greatest dramas have unfolded in the stories of kings and their sons in early modern Europe; and their conflicts presaged in some ways today's tensions in family-run businesses. In……続きを見る

Where and when did the Irish Civil War begin? Most people, with any knowledge of Irish history, would be able to tell you that hostilities commenced with the sacking of the Four Courts in Dublin, to……続きを見る

Twin tales of 19th century miscarriages of justice, resulting in the deaths of a father and a son: both sentenced to hang in entirely separate circumstances, on different days 24 years apart and, ev……続きを見る

Mark Kurlansky's first global food history since the bestselling Cod and Salt; the fascinating cultural, economic and culinary story of milk and all things dairy – with recipes throughout While moth……続きを見る

Nous sommes en 1982. La France connaît dans les mois qui suivent l’installation du premier gouvernement Maurois les affres d’un déficit commercial abyssal. Au moment où est prise la décision de cent……続きを見る

This book analyzes the ways in which organizations and individuals in India grappled with and contested definitions of democracy and unity in the decades directly preceding and following independent……続きを見る

L’espressione “far vedere i sorci verdi” fa ormai parte del lessico italiano, ma non tutti sanno che la sua diffusione ha origini squisitamente aeronautiche. Infatti, sebbene la paternità di questa ……続きを見る

Christian Frederik von Schalburg (1906-42) er en af de mest myteomspundne danskere fra tiden før og under besættelsen og samtidig en af dem, vi ved mindst om. Han faldt ved Østfronten i 1942, 36 år ……続きを見る

In My Ancestors are Reindeer Herders and I am Melting in Extinction, Ron Riekki presents a collection of non-fiction, short stories, and poetry about the Karelian- and Saami-American experience. In ……続きを見る

Queering the Museum develops a queer analysis of the ways in which museums construct themselves, their core business, and their publics through the, often unconscious, use of inherited ways of knowi……続きを見る

In this first one-volume English-language full biography of Abraham Joshua Heschel, Edward K. Kaplan tells the engrossing, behind-the-scenes story of the life, philosophy, struggles, yearnings, writ……続きを見る

This book presents an innovative approach to research in International Relations by examining 12 theoretical contributions to the field as competing narrative bids. It demonstrates the pervasive nat……続きを見る

Who decides what should be recognized as knowledge? What forces engender knowledge? How do certain forms of it acquire precedence over the rest, and why? Exploring these fundamental questions, this ……続きを見る

Ebenezer Howard, an Englishman, and Jane Jacobs, a naturalized Canadian, personify the twentieth century’s opposing outlooks on cities. Howard envisaged small towns, newly built from scratch and com……続きを見る

A Kirkus Reviews Best Book of 2020 A courageous and damning look at the destruction wrought by the arrogance, incompetence, and duplicity prevalent in the U.S. military-from the inside perspective o……続きを見る

The vivid portratal of the "Velvet Revolution" describes the dramatic social and political changes that heralded the downfall of the Communist leadership in Czechoslavakia. Bernard Wheaton, one of t……続きを見る

Release on the 140th anniversary of the Bowery Mission, a nondenominational, nonpartisan, privately funded organization. Strong local and regional connection. One of New York’s oldest ministries to ……続きを見る

O organizador reuniu pesquisadores de diversos países para explicarem a identidade de suas respectivas nações em ensaios críticos e concisos, apresentando assim Argentina, Austrália, Brasil, Canadá,……続きを見る

內容簡介 本影印手稿全書近八百頁，乃潘國鍵博士追隨嚴耕望教授研習史地的早期著作。北周(AD 557-581) 沿承漢代，地方行政採州郡縣三級制。本書對北周境內二百多州及其各任刺史與所在地，均作了頗詳細的記述。 且……続きを見る

An account of the events of the Iranian Tobacco protest of 1891 to 1892. This book examines the developments which led to this sudden outburst of opposition, traces the course of events in each city……続きを見る

Over the past decade, Northeast Asia has been dominated by quite significant strategic change, which is ongoing and brings with it many uncertainties. naval capabilities in Northwest Asia are instru……続きを見る

A Modern Library Paperback Original During the first years of the twentieth century, the British plant collector and explorer Frank Kingdon Ward went on twenty-four impossibly daring expeditions thr……続きを見る

Все життя Нікколо Мак’явеллі (1469ー1527), видатного італійського мислителя, історика, письменника і комедіографа, було пов’язано з політикою. У 29 років його обрали другим канцлером Флорентійської ……続きを見る

GENTRIFICATION ON THE BLOCK, A SHOWMAN IN THE WHITE HOUSE, ETHICS GONE. THIS IS THE 1980S. Mark starts out in suburban New Jersey, where housing developments and shopping malls provide cover for med……続きを見る