Michael - History 82

Seit der epochalen »Geschichte der Kindheit« (1960) des französischen Historikers Philippe Ariès ist keine umfassende Geschichte der Kindheit mehr erschienen, die zu internationalen Debatten geführt……続きを見る

Im ersten Band der Reihe werden Schlüsseltexte der international wichtigsten Vertreter der Globalgeschichte erstmals in deutscher Sprache publiziert: Christopher A. Bayly, Charles Bright, Frederick ……続きを見る

Sowohl in der Soziologie als auch in der Geschichtswissenschaft hat die Beschäftigung mit Gewalt in den vergangenen Jahren vielerlei Anregungen durch die »Neue Gewaltsoziologie« erfahren. Jedoch meh……続きを見る

Die Etablierung staatlicher Strukturen gilt in vielen Ländern Südamerikas als gescheitert, der Staat dort als ein korruptes Gebilde, als ein unfähiger politischer Verband, der seinen Aufgaben und Pf……続きを見る

Seeraub ist ein aktuelles Thema, dessen Wurzeln bis in die frühe Menschheitsgeschichte zurückreichen. Doch so vertraut die Piraten uns auch scheinen, so widersprüchlich und schillernd sind die Freib……続きを見る

Der Föderalismus, dessen Wurzeln bis in das Mittelalter zurückreichen, gehört zu den Grundtatsachen der deutschen Geschichte. Dieses historische Erbe spiegelt sich in der heutigen deutschen Staatlic……続きを見る

Es ist eine Binsenweisheit, gerade in Zeiten von Fridays for Future, Pegida und Großdemos »Gegen rechts«: Politik findet nicht nur in den Kabinetten und Parlamenten statt. Menschen bringen sich und ……続きを見る

Lateinamerika ist eine besonders interessante Region, um die Geschichte des Bürgerkriegs wie auch dessen Theorie zu betrachten, die nach wie vor wenig entwickelt ist. Denn hier spielten sich in der ……続きを見る

Never has a book about nuclear weapons and their impact been timelier. This work, The Sword of Damocles, Our Nuclear Age, deals with our history as well as today's headlines. I had the opportunity t……続きを見る

This book revisits and interrogates the evolution of the Responsibility to Protect in search of the root cause of R2P’s failure to date. Employing a critical constructivist lens throughout, the book……続きを見る

The so-called Slovak question asked what place Slovaks heldーor should have heldーin the former state of Czechoslovakia. Formed in 1918 at the end of World War I from the remains of the Hungarian Em……続きを見る

History of the World - A Journey Through Time and Civilization takes readers on an epic exploration of humanity's greatest triumphs, challenges, and transformations across the ages. From the dawn of……続きを見る

Een onthullend portret van een machiavellistisch dictator De Chinese president Xi Jinping regeert over 1,4 miljard mensen en is de leider van de op een na grootste economie ter wereld. Sinds hij all……続きを見る

London in the 1840s was sprawling and smoke-filled, a city of extreme wealth and abject poverty. Some streets were elegant with brilliantly gas-lit shop windows full of expensive items, while others……続きを見る

The November 1864 battle of Franklin left the Army of Tennessee stunned. In only a few hours, the army lost 6,000 men and a score of generals. Rather than pause, John Bell Hood marched his army nort……続きを見る

The Hellenistic period, from Alexander the Great to the Battle of Actium, was a time of great technological change and innovation in naval design. There was a naval arms race between the Successor S……続きを見る

This biographical novella is about family life, surviving world wars, immigrating and adapting to a new culture. It's a story based on the life of Michele DiMarco (1893-1975). Readers will envision ……続きを見る

Health Care in the Soviet Union and Eastern Europe (1976) examines the systems of health care in the Communist countries of the Eastern Bloc. Many enjoyed comprehensive free health care, established……続きを見る

Years before Hitler unleashed the “Final Solution” to annihilate European Jews, he began a lesser-known campaign to eradicate the mentally ill, which facilitated the gassing and lethal injection of ……続きを見る

**The Christian Science Monitor's #1 Best Book of the Year A witty, informative, and popular travelogue about the Scandinavian countries and how they may not be as happy or as perfect as we assume, ……続きを見る

Xi Jinping has made his ambitions for the People's Liberation Army (PLA) perfectly clear, there is no mystery what he wants, first, that China should become a "great maritime power" and secondly, th……続きを見る

The official inside story of the discovery of the bones of Richard III now a major motion picture starring Sally Hawkins and Steve Coogan The mystery of who Richard III really was has fascinated his……続きを見る

Discover How to Make Drool-Worthy Knives and Blades with Foolproof Bladesmithing Techniques and Hone Your Knifemaking Skills to Perfection Even If You've Never Made a Blade Before Are you seriously ……続きを見る

This authoritative and superbly illustrated book covers the full range of AFVs in service with NATO and WP armies over the four decades of the Cold War. While tanks were the most recognized armored ……続きを見る

When the Gulf Crisis of 1990 was triggered by the Iraqi invasion of Kuwait, the RAF responded by sending Tornado F 3 fighters to Saudi Arabia to help defend the country against further aggression. T……続きを見る

Head Start, Job Corps, Foster Grandparents, College Work-Study, VISTA, Community Action, and the Legal Services Corporation are familiar programs, but their tumultuous beginning has been largely for……続きを見る

This two-volume anthology brings much of the rich heritage conveniently together for your reading. In this first volume, prepare yourself to sit at the feet of the main representatives of the Chen V……続きを見る

The prominent constitutional law scholar’s fascinating (and yes, mind-boggling) argument that we don’t need the Constitution after all For some, to oppose the Constitution is to oppose the American ……続きを見る

Using archival materials never previously accessible to Western scholars, Michael David-Fox analyzes Bolshevik Party educational and research initiatives in higher learning after 1917. His fresh con……続きを見る

“No One Avoided Danger” is a detailed combat narrative of the 7 December 1941 Japanese attacks on NAS Kaneohe Bay, one of two naval air stations on the island of O‘ahu. Partly because of Kaneohe’s l……続きを見る