ＫＫ - History 8

Jan Brokken dompelt je onder in de geschiedenis, de verhalen en de cultuur van steden als Bologna, Parijs, Praag, Bilbao en meer. In de veelgeprezen boeken Baltische zielen en De gloed van Sint-Pete……続きを見る

Kapor argues that explanations of international relations in Asia in the post-Second World War period have relied too much on the Cold War as a key explanatory factor, and have not given enough emph……続きを見る

This book explores the international leadership of the AFL-CIO, the UAW and UAW Local 600, the world's largest union local, and reveals that overall, working-class response to the Vietnam War mirror……続きを見る

Varieties of Democracy is the essential user's guide to The Varieties of Democracy project (V-Dem), one of the most ambitious data collection efforts in comparative politics. This global research co……続きを見る

Mix yourself a Hurricane and see New Orleans through a glass of rum. Like a drunken Mardi Gras parade, the history of New Orleans lurches from electrifying highs to heart-rending lows. Through it al……続きを見る

(Volume 1 of 2) Killsback, a citizen of the Northern Cheyenne Nation, reconstructs and rekindles an ancient Cheyenne world--ways of living and thinking that became casualties of colonization and for……続きを見る

Jan Brokken neemt je mee naar zijn favoriete steden. In Kyoto: het pad van de filosoof is Jan Brokken je gids door Kyoto, de stand van de bekende Japanse filosoof professor Kitaro Nishida, die leefd……続きを見る

Jan Brokken neemt je mee naar zijn favoriete steden. In Riga: het kasteel van het licht voert Jan Brokken je door Riga, stad die bouwt aan de toekomst maar waar het verleden in alle gesprekken blijf……続きを見る

Jan Brokken neemt je mee naar zijn favoriete steden. In Berlijn: honderden, duizenden kilometers geschiedenis is Jan Brokken je gids door Berlijn, de stad van schrijver Günter Grass, waar de geschie……続きを見る

Jan Brokken neemt je mee naar zijn favoriete steden. In Parijs: Parade van Erik Satie leidt Jan Brokken de lezer door zowel hedendaags Parijs als het negentiende-eeuwse Parijs van componist Erik Sat……続きを見る

Various types of pirates have existed throughout history, reflecting the social circumstances of their times. The product of international politics among maritime powers, they were more than merely ……続きを見る

When Nikki R. Van Hightower stepped into the position of Women’s Advocate for the City of Houston in 1976, she quickly discovered that she had very little real power. And when the all-male city coun……続きを見る

An epic World War II story of valor, sacrifice, and the Rangers who led the way to victory in Europe It is said that the right man in the right place at the right time can make the difference betwee……続きを見る

From bestselling author Patrick K. O'Donnell, the untold story of World War II's first unit of special operations combat swimmers-precursors of today's US Navy SEALs 続きを見る

An epic story of valor and sacrifice by a legendary Marine company in the Korean War brought to gripping, cinematic light by an acclaimed historian ("Gives the brave Marines of George Company long o……続きを見る

An impossible mission Behind enemy lines The never-before-told true story of a small team of American saboteurs with orders to sever the Third Reich's main supply artery -- the Brenner Pass Like a s……続きを見る

Though long associated with a small group of coffeehouse elites around the turn of the twentieth century, Viennese “modernist” culture had roots that reached much further back and beyond the rarefie……続きを見る

During the Cold War, Sweden actively cultivated a reputation as the “conscience of the world,” working to build bridges between East and West and embracing a nominal commitment to international soli……続きを見る

'Altijd maar stiekem vrouw zijn, stiekem je eigen zijn. Je wist niet eens dat het een naam had.' 'Voorheen voelde ik me nooit volledig man, nooit volledig vrouw. Nu zijn er jonge mensen die mij cool……続きを見る

Over Kop op, Europa 'Kop op, Europa,' zegt de Singaporese denker Kishore Mahbubani. De EU zit met zichzelf in de knoop: brexit, migratieproblemen, de assertiviteit van Erdogan, Poetin en niet te ver……続きを見る

From the outset, South Africa's history has been marked by division and conflict along racial and ethnic lines. From 1948 until 1994, this division was formalized in the National Party's policy of a……続きを見る

Managing Natural Science Collections demonstrates the need for consistency and evidence-based decision making in the management of natural science collections, which are becoming increasingly valuab……続きを見る

Get your passport to paradise. This #1 International Best Seller has what you need to know to make the move to the "Happiest Place in the World". Don't waste your time reading about others living in……続きを見る

The remarkable story of how a consul and his allies helped save thousands of Jews from the Holocaust in one of the greatest rescue operations of the twentieth century. In May 1940, Jan Zwartendijk, ……続きを見る

From the turn of the twentieth century to the 1950s, a group of transgender people on both sides of the Atlantic created communities that profoundly shaped the history and study of gender identity. ……続きを見る

In the nineteenth century, Native American writing and oratory extended a long tradition of diplomacy between indigenous people and settler states. As the crisis of forced removal profoundly reshape……続きを見る

The vibrant media landscape in the southern Indian state of Kerala, where kiosks overflow with magazines and colorful film posters line roadside walls, creates a sexually charged public sphere that ……続きを見る

Many know of the legends concerning the Shaolin Temple as the font of Asian martial arts. However, this was not the only temple with deep associations with combatives. This anthology dives deep into……続きを見る

South Sudan Conflict, and Democracy Consolidation. South Sudan Conflict, South Sudan Ethnic Crises, South Sudan History Book has all these information. Inclusion and empowerment are vital for both d……続きを見る

OH! Everything was so horrid! That stupid Tellef Olsen! Always boasting and bragging about his muscle as if he were the only one in the town who had muscle. Well, anyway, he wouldn’t be coming aroun……続きを見る