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Forty years after its original publication, Lineages of the Absolutist State remains an exemplary achievement in comparative history. Picking up from where its companion volume, Passages from Antiqu……続きを見る

Bayard Taylor's 'A History of Germany from the Earliest Times to the Present Day' is a comprehensive and meticulously researched account of Germany's history, covering everything from its ancient ro……続きを見る

When Portuguese explorers first rounded the Cape of Good Hope and arrived in the subcontinent in the late fifteenth century, Europeans had little direct knowledge of India. The maritime passage open……続きを見る

The fifty years between 1680-1730 were one of the most fascinating in the history of Europe and in Ottoman history. A period of coalitions and wars, climate changes, and natural disasters took place……続きを見る

First published in 1977, France and the Coming of the Second World War investigates the policies that led to the collapse of French power. The book argues that this collapse was the result of social……続きを見る

This clear, balanced and authoritative survey of the history of the region is now fully up to date again. The text contains a general regional introduction, followed by a series of country-by-countr……続きを見る

The Peutinger Map remains the sole medieval survivor of an imperial world-mapping tradition. It depicts most of the inhabited world as it was known to the ancients, from Britain's southern coastline……続きを見る

Selections collected in A Book of Words from thirty-one speeches and addresses delivered by Kipling. Contents Literature The Claims of Art Values in Life Imperial Relations Growth and Responsibility……続きを見る

In these two volumes I have got together the bulk of the special correspondence and occasional articles written by me for the Civil and Military Gazette and the Pioneer between 1887-1889. I have bee……続きを見る

The history of Algerian Jews has thus far been viewed from the perspective of communities on the northern coast, who became, to some extent, beneficiaries of colonialism. But to the south, in the Sa……続きを見る

The Turkish Republic was formed out of immense bloodshed and carnage. During the decade leading up to the end of the Ottoman Empire and the ascendancy of Mustafa Kemal Atatürk, virtually every town ……続きを見る

Why did Rome fall?Vicious barbarian invasions during the fifth century resulted in the cataclysmic end of the world's most powerful civilization, and a 'dark age' for its conquered peoples. Or did i……続きを見る

The New Old World looks at the history of the European Union, the core continental countries within it, and the issue of its further expansion into Asia. It opens with a consideration of the origins……続きを見る

This is Volume X of ten of the selected works of Frances Yates. Originally published in 1984, this collection of thirty-five essays. 続きを見る

The Make-Believe Space is a book of ethnographic and theoretical meditation on the phantasmatic entanglement of materialities in the aftermath of war, displacement, and expropriation. "Northern Cypr……続きを見る

Published in association with the United States Holocaust Memorial Museum Jewish Responses to Persecution, 1933–1946 offers a new perspective on Holocaust history by presenting documentation that de……続きを見る

Travels in Arabia Bayard Taylor, american poet, literary critic, translator, and travel author (1825-1878) This ebook presents «Travels in Arabia», from Bayard Taylor. A dynamic table of contents en……続きを見る

The Story of Kennett Bayard Taylor, american poet, literary critic, translator, and travel author (1825-1878) This ebook presents «The Story of Kennett», from Bayard Taylor. A dynamic table of conte……続きを見る

Northern Travel Bayard Taylor, american poet, literary critic, translator, and travel author (1825-1878) This ebook presents «Northern Travel», from Bayard Taylor. A dynamic table of contents enable……続きを見る

Beauty and the Beast Bayard Taylor, american poet, literary critic, translator, and travel author (1825-1878) This ebook presents «Beauty and the Beast», from Bayard Taylor. A dynamic table of conte……続きを見る

Talented historian Maya Jasonoff offers an alternative history of the British Empire. It is not about conquest – but rather a collection of startling and fascinating personal accounts of cross-cultu……続きを見る

When war between the Soviet Union and Germany broke out in 1941, thousands of refugees - many of whom were Jews - poured from war-stricken Ukraine, Crimea, and other parts of Russia into the North C……続きを見る

The first book devoted exclusively to the Holocaust in the North Caucasus, exploring mass killings, Jewish responses, collaboration, and memory in a region barely known in this context When war betw……続きを見る

Many existing studies on the role of women in the Second World War concentrate on women's increasing participation in the workplace and on their struggles to cope with rationing and shortages. This ……続きを見る

While the disability rights movement of recent decades has a rich and well-documented history, it is a history mostly focused on the Global North. Disability in Africa presents an interdisciplinary ……続きを見る

Using a very wide range of detailed sources, the book surveys the many different experiences of women during the Second World War. Many existing studies on the role of women in the Second World War ……続きを見る

Exploring issues of disability culture, activism, and policy across the African continent, this volume argues for the recognition of African disability studies as an important and emerging interdisc……続きを見る

Their own origins myths put them at the scene of the Crucifixion, deprived of a home of their own, doomed to a life of wandering, and granted by God the right to steal from other people in order to ……続きを見る

Découvrez enfin tout ce qu’il faut savoir sur la guerre civile espagnole en moins d’une heure ! À l’aube de la Seconde Guerre mondiale, la guerre civile espagnole prend des allures de répétition gén……続きを見る

“This is the thrilling saga of war in the air in the Pacific Theater of Operations during World War II told from the Japanese point of view. It is the story of the men who created, led, and fought i……続きを見る