GEO - Western Europe 1

This book deals with the antiquity of human being on the European continent. “The first explorer, the original discoverer on a world scale, was primitive man. He had covered the earth before the Eur……続きを見る

It is often assumed that cosmopolitan thinkers since the Renaissance have simply adopted and refined concepts from classical antiquity. This study argues that modern European cosmopolitanism should ……続きを見る

The Rush for Black Diamonds, Volume Two demonstrates the need for a Reform Prison Theology and a Holistic Penal Ethics in the United States and the United Kingdom (England and Wales, and Scotland). ……続きを見る

Entdecken Sie die faszinierende Welt des Mittelalters aus einer völlig neuen Perspektive! In "Kulturgeschichte der Deutschen im Mittelalter" entführt Georg Steinhausen seine Leser auf eine packende ……続きを見る

In The Republic of Men, Geoff Read explores the intersection of gender bias and the eight most important political parties in interwar France, breaking new scholarly ground in profound ways. The fir……続きを見る

In "Belgium," George W. T. Omond delivers a comprehensive exploration of the Belgian landscape, intertwining its rich historical tapestry with cultural nuances that define its national identity. Wri……続きを見る

A comprehensive intellectual history of the idea of the West How did “the West” come to be used as a collective self-designation signaling political and cultural commonality? When did “Westerners” b……続きを見る

Die interdisziplinäre Studie verbindet Erkenntnisse aus Sprachwissenschaft, Gedächtnispsychologie und Literaturwissenschaft, um Techniken zu untersuchen, mit denen Erinnerungsprozesse in der NS-Väte……続きを見る

The Rush for Black Diamonds, Volume One is the first of two volumes. It explores the Transatlantic slave trade and its mutation into chattel slavery. Volume One focuses on the involvement of two pro……続きを見る

In "Belgium," George W. T. Omond embarks on a meticulously crafted exploration of the intricate tapestry of Belgian history, culture, and society. Written in a narrative style that marries scholarly……続きを見る

In "Bruges and West Flanders," George W. T. Omond delves into the rich tapestry of history and culture that defines this captivating region of Belgium. The book unfolds with a blend of descriptive p……続きを見る

In "Die Universitätsprivilegien der Kaiser" beleuchtet Georg Heinrich Kaufmann die bedeutende Rolle, die die Kaiser der Heiligen Römischen Empire bei der Gründung und Förderung von Universitäten spi……続きを見る

How the development of legal and financial institutions transformed Britain into the world’s first capitalist country Modern capitalism emerged in England in the eighteenth century and ushered in th……続きを見る

"Fleshes out in vivid detail the entire story of the Screaming Eagles' valiant struggle . . . This is must reading for any student of World War II history" ( Kepler's Military History ). The Battere……続きを見る

This book gives explanations for the growing gap in wealth and income and the rise of anti-democratic movements. The power of the elites today is supposedly founded on merit (education, intelligence……続きを見る

Georg Bossong beschreibt anschaulich Geschichte und Kultur der spanischen Juden von den Anfängen in der Antike bis heute. Er schildert die glanzvolle Zeit unter islamischer Herrschaft sowie die Bild……続きを見る

Neither given nor granted, democracy requires conflict, often violent confrontations, and challenges to the established political order. In Europe, Geoff Eley convincingly shows, democracy did not e……続きを見る

Neither given nor granted, democracy requires conflict, often violent confrontations, and challenges to the established political order. In Europe, Geoff Eley convincingly shows, democracy did not e……続きを見る

Eine Geschichte Baden-Württembergs gibt es genau genommen erst seit dem 25.April 1952, als der Südweststaat gegründet wurde. Bis zum Zusammenbruch des Deutschen Reiches 1945 hatten hier die Länder B……続きを見る

""In the following chapters I have merely aimed at setting down, in simple language, a record of my impressions, so far as I can recall them, of what I have seen of many and varied phases of the Gre……続きを見る

Dans "Jean Ziska: épisode de la guerre des Hussites", George Sand s'inscrit dans une tradition littéraire qui mêle le roman historique et l'engagement social. Le livre évoque les conflits religieux ……続きを見る

A masterful account of the Hapsburg Empire's bumbling entrance into World War I, and its rapid collapse on the Eastern Front The Austro-Hungarian army that attacked Russia and Serbia in August 1914 ……続きを見る

Documents how energy resource acquisition has been the driving motivator for European and American international relations. Since the onset of the Second Industrial Revolution in the second half of ……続きを見る

This is the first comprehensive critical examination in any language of the German national tradition of historiography. It analyzes the basic theoretical assumptions of the German historians of the……続きを見る

In "Bruges and West Flanders," George W. T. Omond intricately weaves a tapestry of historical narrative and cultural analysis, illuminating the rich heritage of one of Europe'Äôs most captivating re……続きを見る

Sovrano di Spagna, Germania, Paesi Bassi e di buona parte dell’Italia e del Centro e Sud America, Carlo V coltivò per tutta la vita una grande aspirazione: l’immortalità. Posò per farsi ritrarre da ……続きを見る

En esta nueva edición revisada y actualizada de un libro clásico, Geoffrey Parker recurre a fuentes de toda Europa para proporcionar una exposición vibrante y fidedigna de la agitada primera mitad d……続きを見る

Mon ambition est d'offrir au lecteur une invitation au voyage en compagnie de quelques Belges qui n'étaient pas casaniers, qui, partis suivant l'ordre d'un prince ou de leur propre mouvement, avaien……続きを見る

"May the ears of Canada never grow deaf to the plea of widows and orphans and our crippled men for care and support. May the eyes of Canada never be blind to that glorious light which shines upon ou……続きを見る

The title, "History of Holland," given to this volume is fully justified by the predominant part which the great maritime province of Holland took in the War of Independence and throughout the whole……続きを見る