Meg - History 8

This book discusses the impact of cameralism on the practices of governance, early modern state-building and economy in seventeenth- and eighteenth-century Europe. It argues that the cameralist conc……続きを見る

A comprehensive study of every aspect of chivalry and chivalric culture. Chivalry lay at the heart of elite society in the Middle Ages, but it is a nebulous concept which defies an easy definition. ……続きを見る

本书关注历史学家对于过去知道什么以及知道多少，通过严谨的论证和生动的案例分析，探讨了一系列历史认识论问题：史学编撰中的叙事、客观性、记忆问题，史学写作的任务，历史研究中的一致性，如何避免史学谬误等等……続きを見る

Para comenzar, el autor nos traslada al preciso instante en que el paleoantropólogo estadounidense Donald Johanson asiste al excepcional hallazgo de “Lucy” en un lugar inhóspito de África, un descub……続きを見る

Um dos assuntos menos falado atualmente é sobre ‘o período interbíblico‘, talvez seja porque existem poucas referências bíblicas em relação a esse período. Para entendermos com clareza a nova alianç……続きを見る

By the early 1900s, the poor farm had become a ubiquitous part of America's social welfare system. Megan Birk's history of this foundational but forgotten institution focuses on the connection betwe……続きを見る

The surprising story of how Algeria joined and then left the postwar European Economic Community and what its past inclusion means for extracontinental membership in today’s European Union. On their……続きを見る

A vigorous and timely defense of the state as a force for good For decades now wealth and power have been shifting from states to markets. This experiment has been a failure for all but a privileged……続きを見る

This book examines how states justify the domestic use of military force to foreign audiences. By deploying a sociological approach to legitimacy and drawing on conceptual tools which deal directly ……続きを見る

Myself being the author of this book have chosen seven (7) subjects of mind examinations to deliver a true essentiality purpose that is demanded by the voting public. Those subjects are (1) Law: It ……続きを見る

Putting strategy front and center, this public relations writing textbook coaches students to readiness for a career as an effective strategic communicator. The book focuses on the strategic aspect ……続きを見る

Between 1900 and 1950, many internationalist U.S. women referred to themselves as "citizens of the world." This book argues that the phrase was not simply a rhetorical flourish; it represented a dem……続きを見る

Le 19 avril 1945, alors qu’il vient d’être rapatrié du camp d’extermination de Nordhausen, Henri Megglé donne témoignage de ce qu’ont été dix-huit mois de déportation dans les camps de Buchenwald, D……続きを見る

Drawing on a wide range of archival and published documents, this book explains how the French Revolution of 1789 transformed the French state and its fiscal system, and how further reforms in the n……続きを見る

Analyzes Mississippian daily life at Cahokia’s environs during wartime In Life in a Mississippian Warscape: Common Field, Cahokia, and the Effects of Warfare Meghan E. Buchanan posits that to unders……続きを見る

From the origins of the city in the mid-nineteenth century to the beginning of World War II, Seattle's urban workforce consisted overwhelmingly of migrant laborers who powered the seasonal, extracti……続きを見る

The acclaimed genealogist and New York Times–bestselling author reveals how she solved some of the most fascinating mysteries of family lineage. Part forensic scientist, part master sleuth, Megan Sm……続きを見る

L'Atlas encyclopédique, réunissant l'œuvre de Jean-Baptiste-Geneviève-Marcellin Bory de Saint-Vincent et d'Anselme Gaétan Desmarest, est un monument dans le domaine de la géographie physique, mêlant……続きを見る

Jerome Gracián (1545–1614) was the first provincial of the Discalced Carmelite Order and a close collaborator of Saint Teresa of Ávila, the order's foundress. He brought stability and growth to St. ……続きを見る

Pulitzer Prize Finalist: “A stunning work of biography” about three little-known New England women who made intellectual history (The New York Times). Elizabeth, Mary, and Sophia Peabody were in man……続きを見る

The north east of England was the cradle of Britain's railways in the 19th Century. It was here George and Robert Stephenson would shape the steam locomotive. Then in the early 20th Century a second……続きを見る

Die geheimnisvolle Welt des Golden Dawn, durchzogen von mächtigen Symbolen, rituellen Zeremonien und intensiven Initiationsverfahren, hat seit jeher die Fantasie von Suchenden, Mystikern und Histori……続きを見る

The remarkable life of a noteworthyーyet overlookedーUnion general turned Reconstruction-era politician A central figure in Reconstruction-era politics, Adelbert Ames and his contributions during a ……続きを見る

Hermeticism or Hermetism is a philosophical system based on the purported teachings of Hermes Trismegistus (a legendary Hellenistic combination of the Greek god Hermes and the Egyptian god Thoth). T……続きを見る

Ancient Greek literature has a profound impact on western literature at large. In particular, many ancient Roman authors drew inspiration from their Greek predecessors. Ever since the Renaissance, E……続きを見る

De la colección Nudos de la Historia Argentina dirigida por Jorge Gelman, todo acerca de la organización más emblemática del terror en la época de Rosas. ¿Qué fue la Mazorca? ¿Cómo funcionaba la org……続きを見る

The 67th Combat Support Hospital (CSH) deployed to Iraq in January 2004. During this deployment, there were several events that took place shaping the country of Iraq and U.S. operations. Notably, t……続きを見る

Parmi tant d’hommes célèbres qui honorèrent l’antique Université de Salamanque dont le renom fut immense au Siècle d’Or, se détache une figure : celle de Fray Luis de León. À la fois philosophe, phi……続きを見る

Focusing on cultural expressions that are most likely to intermingle with copyright law, trademark and IP-adjacent regulations, this book examines contemporary issues in technology, intellectual pro……続きを見る

The 16th and 17th centuries in Europe witnessed a significant paradigm shift. Rooted in medieval beliefs and preoccupations, the exploration so characteristic of the period stemmed from religious mo……続きを見る