Cheng - History 1

For more than half a century, the dollar has been not just America's currency but the world's. It is used globally by importers, exporters, investors, governments and central banks alike. This singu……続きを見る

A “state of the field” collection of essays that presents the latest research on the pandemic from a range of disciplines COVID Studies is a “state of the field” collection of essays that presents t……続きを見る

A 2,500-year history of international currencies that reveals new insights about the future of the U.S. dollarーas well as crypto and central bank digital currencies Doubts about the international d……続きを見る

Lucille Eichengreen ha vissuto all’interno della più longeva tra le comunità ebraiche intrappolate nell’Europa nazista, quella del ghetto di Lodz, il secondo della Polonia dopo Varsavia, dominato da……続きを見る

This book, as the first Chinese monograph on China's overseas study history published in 1927, draws on rich historical sources to explore a pivotal 1870 turning point: Imperial China's break with c……続きを見る

In de Jean d'Ardennestraat nummer 50 in Brussel legt Karl Marx in 1848 de laatste hand aan Het Communistisch Manifest, samen met zijn spitsbroeder Friedrich Engels. 'De geschiedenis van alle tot nu ……続きを見る

The two great financial crises of the past century are the Great Depression of the 1930s and the Great Recession, which began in 2008. Both occurred against the backdrop of sharp credit booms, dubio……続きを見る

The Third Indochina War – comprised of the Vietnam-Kampuchea War from 1978 to 1990 and the brief Sino-Vietnamese War in February 1979 – has received far less scholarly attention than the earlier two……続きを見る

This book is a testimony: it chronicles how the author endured profound suffering in Communist China and how, in a land of freedom, he was able to rise from the ashes like a phoenix. It is also an i……続きを見る

Friedrich Engels' Der deutsche Bauernkrieg rekonstruiert die Aufstände von 1524/26, indem er religiöse Reformation und soziale Revolution zusammendenkt. In polemisch-analytischem Ton entfaltet er da……続きを見る

Quest'opera nasce come serie di articoli scritti "a caldo" per la Neue Rheinische Zeitung nel 1850, per poi essere raccolta e pubblicata in volume nel 1895 da Friedrich Engels, che ne scrisse la pre……続きを見る

This volume examines afresh the impact upon acting and performance of digital technologies. It is concerned with how digital culture combines the traditional ‘liveness’ of theatre with media interfa……続きを見る

Revolution and Counter-Revolution; Or, Germany in 1848 is a profound anthology that dissects the tumultuous events of the German revolutions through a distinctive blend of political analysis, histor……続きを見る

The national bestselling memoir of a woman's resistance and struggles in Communist Chinaー"an absorbing story of resourcefulness and courage" ( The New York Times). A NEW YORK TIMES BEST BOOK OF THE……続きを見る

Illuminates a Cold War transpacific drama played out across US campuses Island X delves into the compelling political lives of Taiwanese migrants who came to the United States as students from the 1……続きを見る

Dans l’imaginaire européen subsistent des relents de l’orientalisme dénoncé par Edward Said, avec à la clé une dichotomie implicite entre, d’un côté, un « Moyen-Orient » volontiers perçu comme le te……続きを見る

Drawing upon Vietnamese, Chinese, former Soviet, and American sources, Ang Cheng Guan provides an updated and concise account of the Vietnam War (1954–1975) from the Vietnamese communists’ perspecti……続きを見る

Voices Carry is the moving autobiography of the late Ying Ruocheng, beloved Chinese stage and screen actor, theatre director, translator, and high-ranking politician as vice minister of culture from……続きを見る

This book is a political history of global attempts to reduce politics to science and the results of such an attempt in modern China. The book follows the discourses and activities of a special grou……続きを見る

台灣知識分子，如何在海的另一端找到屬於自己的認同。 這本書，是台灣歷史欠缺的一片關鍵拼圖。 我們對台灣的意識與定義，甚至全民該守護的價值， 也許，正是這些留學生，在海的另一端締造的。 台灣民主的海外支線……続きを見る

This is the author's story written by tears. He is the center of this odyssey as a participant and an observer. It's a story about the loss of innocence, freedom, family, comfort, and family and abo……続きを見る

A landmark history of North Korea, told through the rise of the Kim dynasty and its surprising ties to American Christianityーa spectacular, penetrating account of the Hermit Kingdom • A Foreign Pol……続きを見る

Nanjing, China is a volume in the International Cities of Peace book series. From the perspective of peace studies, it spans multiple disciplinesーincluding history, politics, society, and psycholog……続きを見る

Scopri le radici nascoste della società moderna! In "L'origine della Famiglia, della Proprietà privata e dello Stato", Friedrich Engels ti guida in un viaggio affascinante attraverso le fondamenta d……続きを見る

Journey to Xiajiang: An Investigation Record of the Three Gorges Reservoir Area along the Yangtze is a news-oriented book that authentically documents the history before and after Chongqing's establ……続きを見る

When physicist Robert Goddard, whose career was inspired by H. G. Wells's War of the Worlds, published "A Method of Reaching Extreme Altitudes," the response was electric. Newspaper headlines across……続きを見る

Growing Up America brings together new scholarship that considers the role of children and teenagers in shaping American political life during the decades following the Second World War. Growing Up ……続きを見る

This open access book is intended for common readers who are interested in the life story of Qian Xuesen (also know as Tsien Hsue-Shen). Based on a large number of original archives and historical m……続きを見る

Dossier : Les droits de l’homme font-ils fausse route ? → Entretien avec Marcel Gauchet : « Que faire des droits de l’homme ? » Marcel Gauchet livra, dans les années 1980, l’une des premières réflex……続きを見る

Friedrich Engels' Werk "Zur Urgeschichte der Deutschen" ist ein bedeutendes Werk, das sich mit der historischen Entwicklung und den Ursprüngen des deutschen Volkes auseinandersetzt. In diesem Buch t……続きを見る