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Every major financial crash arrives with its own particular logic ー a unique combination of excess, blindness, and the moment when collective confidence tips into collective panic. Yet across a cen……続きを見る

La Cosa Nostra (Itália), Cartel de Medellín (Colômbia), Cinco Famílias de Nova Iorque (EUA), yakuza (Japão), vory (Rússia). Todos sabemos da existência destes grupos e do tipo de atividades que exer……続きを見る

This book offers readers an introduction to the world of artificial histories and historians. It looks behind the interfaces of AI and explores everyday platforms and prize-winning history books to ……続きを見る

El año 1714 es fecha clave para un nacionalismo catalán que conmemora los trescientos años de la derrota del archiduque Carlos de Austria frente a Felipe de Borbón en su disputa por el trono de Espa……続きを見る

This innovative take on construction toys explores the development and use of building-inspired playthings between 1830 and 1940 as they became the educational toys par excellence for industrialised……続きを見る

Ontdek de ongetemde schoonheid van de wereld in 'Een Jaar aan Kaap Hoorn'! Stap in de voetsporen van Paul Hyades en beleef een onvergetelijk avontuur aan de rand van de wereld. 'Een Jaar aan Kaap Ho……続きを見る

This book addresses the ways in which science and technology were employed in South Africa during the Second World War. A key theme underlying the chapters is the human mind: in Chapter One, which a……続きを見る

The long history of China’s relationship between stability, diversity, and prosperity, and how its current leadership threatens this delicate balance “Riveting.”ーTunku Varadarajan, Wall Street Jour……続きを見る

In 1945, W. Averell Harriman, US Ambassador to the Soviet Union, was presented with a carved wooden plaque of the Great Seal of the United States as a 'gesture of friendship' by a delegation from th……続きを見る

When Paul III was elected in 1534, hopes arose across Christendom that this pope would at last reform and reunite the Church. During his fifteen-year reign, though, Paul's engagement with reform was……続きを見る

A New Imperial History of Northern Eurasia, 1700-1918 proposes a new language for studying and conceptualizing the spaces, societies, and institutions that existed on the territory of today's Northe……続きを見る

What if the key to wellbeing lay not only on a therapist’s couch, but on a coat hanger? And what if your wardrobe wasn’t just storage ー but strategy? In The Pursuit of the Power-Suit, fashion psych……続きを見る

Violence was a constant on all colonial frontiers, from the British expansion into the Australian and African continents, to the expansion of the United States and the Napoleonic Empire's many incur……続きを見る

This Palgrave Pivot examines a key area of the Korean Wave or Hallyu, which stands for the global popularity of South Korean popular culture that started in the 1990s. While K-dramas (Korean dramas)……続きを見る

Konuya başlarken, İslam medeniyetinde bir sosyal kurum olarak kervansaraylar günümüz sosyal tesisi olarak görülse de kervansaraylarda ve ribat da belli bir süre yolcular ücretsiz kalabiliyor ve orad……続きを見る

Du temps des premières civilisations préhistoriques jusqu’au Maroc moderne du XXIe siècle, ce livre retrace l’extraordinaire aventure d’un pays à l’histoire millénaire. À travers un récit historique……続きを見る

“Sex at Dawn challenges conventional wisdom about sex in a big way. By examining the prehistoric origins of human sexual behavior the authors are able to expose the fallacies and weaknesses of stand……続きを見る

En los siglos XVI y XVII vieron la luz una amplia galería de mujeres que se abrieron paso en el mundo de los negocios y la empresa, contrariando la norma, pero no la ley, configurándose en pioneras.……続きを見る

A New York Times Book Review Editors’ Choice “Everyone worried about the state of contemporary politics should read this book.” ーAnne-Marie Slaughter “A trenchant survey from 1989, with its democra……続きを見る

Le mot révolution, comme l’a bien remarqué Alain Rey, « est devenu très actif dans la mémoire collective des francophones depuis la fin du xviiie siècle ». Yadh Ben Achour examine la révolution tuni……続きを見る

Le portrait de Louis XIV en costume de sacre peint en 1701 par Hyacinthe Rigaud est devenu, à l’égal de la Joconde pour l’art de la Renaissance, une véritable icône de l’imagerie politique. C’est ce……続きを見る

In the 1890s, the choice between the gold standard and the free coinage of silver upended American politics. The gold standard linked the United States to the larger international financial system, ……続きを見る

Dans la seconde moitié du XVIe siècle, la Sorbonne fut le lieu de façonnement d’une idéologie sacerdotale qui, dès avant la réception du concile de Trente, fit corps avec le désir de réforme de l’Ég……続きを見る

*Shortlisted for the Rathbones Folio Prize 2017* In 2011, many Syrians took to the streets of Damascus to demand the overthrow of the government of Bashar al-Assad. Today, much of Syria has become a……続きを見る

Dieses Buch geht der Frage nach, welche sozialökonomische Stellung Frauen und Kinder in der patriarchalisch geprägten Ständeordnung in Russland und in der traditionell geprägten schweizerischen Gese……続きを見る

International efforts to prevent the spread of weapons of mass destruction (WMD)ーincluding nuclear, biological, and chemical weaponsーrest upon foundations provided by global treaties such as the N……続きを見る

Wie wird in den drei Ländern Russland, Polen und Ukraine mit den problematischen Ereignissen der nationalen Geschichte umgegangen? Dieser Frage widmet sich diese Studie in Form einer empirischen Unt……続きを見る

In ihrem Buch zeichnet Tetyana Pavlush den Wandel der Holocaust-Reflexion in den evangelischen Kirchen in der Bundesrepublik und in der DDR. Zentral sind Fragen nach dem Anteil der Kirchen am gesamt……続きを見る

Qui pense le monde ? Les hommes du passé ou les historiens du présent ? L’histoire universelle telle qu’elle était pratiquée depuis l’Antiquité s’est transformée à partir du XVIe siècle dans des con……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