La-na - History 3

Originally published in 1973, Semi-Detached London looks at the great suburban expansion of London between the two world wars. The book covers all aspects of urban history, presenting an authoritati……続きを見る

(Spring 2010) This historical novel finds President Reagan and First Lady Nancy trying to do the best acting of their lives to leave the White House, alive. (abridged edition) Our most loved and hat……続きを見る

Given the extensive body of Holocaust literature, it may be surprising to note that there is a distinct gap of reflection, analysis, and qualification in the area of sexual violence. The subject of ……続きを見る

In the spring of 1920, three ships steamed into the port of Famagusta in the British colony of Cyprus with sick and wounded officers and men of the White Russian army, together with their families a……続きを見る

On April 30, 1945, Hitler committed suicide in his bunker as the Red Army closed in on Berlin. Within four days the Soviets had recovered his body. But the truth about what the Russian secret servic……続きを見る

The entire village was in an uproar when the news spread that Laltu had beaten up Yuvaraj. How dare a Dom boy thrash the gauntia’s nephew, a Teli? The Telis set out to seek revenge by breaking Lal……続きを見る

In a world divided by the ideological struggles of the Cold War, the Vietnam War and the Civil Rights Movement, more than one-fifth of the people on the planet paused to watch the live transmission ……続きを見る

"WIR BRAUCHEN SOLCHE MENSCHEN WIE GANNUSCHKINA IN DIESEN DUNKLEN ZEITEN." Aus der Laudatio zur Verleihung des Schwarzkopf-Europa-Preises 2014 Seit 1988 kämpft die Moskauer Mathematikdozentin Swetlan……続きを見る

Peter Aykroyd spent his childhood watching his family's parlor séances through the crack of a basement door. Here, for the first time, Aykroyd tells the strange and delightful story that inspired h……続きを見る

Gairebé un milió de dones van combatre a les files de l' Exèrcit Roig durant la Segona Guerra Mundial. Aleksiévitx reuneix en aquest llibre el record i la memòria de centenars d'elles. Dones que no ……続きを見る

In 1852, six Brothers of the Christian Schools, following in the tradition of their founder St. John Baptist de La Salle, gave up all they had and travelled to the Far East to bring education to the……続きを見る

Of the thirty volumes in the authoritative Academy edition of Chekhov's collected works, fully twelve are devoted to the writer's letters. This is the first book in English or Russian addressing thi……続きを見る

Theory, as it’s happened across the humanities, has often been coded as “Jewish.” This collection of essays seeks to move past explanations for this understanding that rely on the self-evident (the ……続きを見る

Prompted by the 2017 commemoration of the 500th anniversary of the Protestant Reformation, this book examines the legacy of Martin Luther in the life, work, and reception of Dietrich Bonhoeffer, the……続きを見る

Esta pequeña historia acerca a los niños y niñas, de manera amena y rigurosa, el arte a través de la presentación del Museo del Prado. La historia explica la evolución de este museo tanto a nivel ar……続きを見る

As awareness of the commodification of food for profit at the expense of our health and the planet grows, this book foregrounds the communicative dimensions of resistance by food movements. Voice an……続きを見る

The work of the renowned Israeli poet, translator, peace activist, and 1998 Israel Prize laureate Dahlia Ravikovitch (1936–2005) portrays the emotional structure of a traumatized and victimized fema……続きを見る

**JFK issued the historic moon landing challenge. These are the stories of the visionaries who helped America complete his vision with the first lunar landing fifty years ago. A Companion Book to th……続きを見る

The typical military history presents a chronicle of battles and wars and the commanders and troops who fought them. This book takes a different approach. It presents battles and wars and people apl……続きを見る

Most books ongmate as essays of limited scope or as doctoral dissertations whose findings await a receptive audience. Although this study passed through both these metamorphoses, it owes its birth t……続きを見る

április 30. A történelemkönyvekből úgy tudjuk, ezen a napon követett el öngyilkosságot Adolf Hitler a Vörös Hadsereg által körülzárt Berlinben. Ciánkapszulát vett be, majd főbe lőtte magát, a testé……続きを見る

Since their spectacular rise in the 1990s, Russian gangs have remained entrenched in many parts of the country. Some gang members have perished in gang wars or ended up behind prison bars, while oth……続きを見る

In the last three decades of the twentieth century, government cutbacks, stagnating wages, AIDS, and gentrification pushed ever more people into poverty, and hunger reached levels unseen since the D……続きを見る

A compilation of American immigration tales, featuring seventy-two essays from Nancy Pelosi, Dr. Oz, Michael Bloomberg, Alan Alda, Mary Choi, and others. Journeys captures the quintessential idea of……続きを見る

This book explores alternatives to realist, triumphalist, and heroic representations of war in British film and television. Focusing on the period between the Suez Crisis of 1956 and the Falkland Wa……続きを見る

This book offers a critical reflection on interpersonal positioning across both large- and small-scale contexts and highlights the multi-faceted nature of intercultural communication in today’s glob……続きを見る

Why did the USA become involved in Vietnam? What led US policy makers to become convinced that Vietnam posed a threat to American interests? In The Road to Vietnam, Pablo de Orellana traces the orig……続きを見る

A sweeping, groundbreaking epic that combines military with social history, to illuminate the ways in which Great Britain and its people were permanently transformed by the Second World War. Here is……続きを見る

Este librito bosqueja una historia revisionista de la institución universitaria chilena desde su primera instalación en 1622 y hasta la era digital, que comenzó en 1989. Advierte acerca de la inédit……続きを見る

El desarrollo de las industrias en México, desde la época Colonial hasta las modernas ramas industriales, constituye la historia de las principales manufacturas que se han hecho en el país y su infl……続きを見る