This book examines British eugenics from its origins in 1865 to the early 1990s. It considers the two institutions promoting the doctrine: the Galton Laboratory attached to the University of London;……続きを見る
著者:Andrea Miconi
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2024年08月13日
This book investigates the relationship between the process of Europeanization – the expected rise of a common culture – and the role played by the media in the different regions.
Drawing on a compa……続きを見る
Esta edición digital en formato ePub se ha realizado a partir de una edición impresa digitalizada que forma parte de los fondos de la Biblioteca Nacional de España. El proyecto de creación de ePubs ……続きを見る
Esta edición digital en formato ePub se ha realizado a partir de una edición impresa digitalizada que forma parte de los fondos de la Biblioteca Nacional de España. El proyecto de creación de ePubs ……続きを見る
著者:James W. Redhouse
出版社: Biblioteca Nacional de España
発売日: 2000年01月01日
Esta edición digital en formato ePub se ha realizado a partir de una edición impresa digitalizada que forma parte de los fondos de la Biblioteca Nacional de España. El proyecto de creación de ePubs ……続きを見る
Esta edición digital en formato ePub se ha realizado a partir de una edición impresa digitalizada que forma parte de los fondos de la Biblioteca Nacional de España. El proyecto de creación de ePubs ……続きを見る
Esta edición digital en formato ePub se ha realizado a partir de una edición impresa digitalizada que forma parte de los fondos de la Biblioteca Nacional de España. El proyecto de creación de ePubs ……続きを見る
Esta edición digital en formato ePub se ha realizado a partir de una edición impresa digitalizada que forma parte de los fondos de la Biblioteca Nacional de España. El proyecto de creación de ePubs ……続きを見る
In "Roman Life in the Days of Cicero," Alfred John Church delivers a vivid portrayal of the intricacies of Roman society during a pivotal era of its history. The book, written in a lucid yet engagin……続きを見る
In "Narrative of the Voyages Round the World, Performed by Captain James Cook," Andrew Kippis masterfully chronicles the monumental journeys undertaken by Captain Cook, blending meticulous historica……続きを見る
In "Sporting Scenes amongst the Kaffirs of South Africa," Alfred W. Drayson presents a vivid portrayal of the diverse landscapes and cultures of South Africa through the lens of colonial exploration……続きを見る
A radical new history of energy and humanity's insatiable need for resources that will change the way we talk about climate change
*Winner of a Nouvel Observateur Award, a Fondation pour l'écologie ……続きを見る
In "Facts and Speculations on the Origin and History of Playing Cards," William Andrew Chatto delves into the intriguing lineage of playing cards, tracing their origins from the East to their eventu……続きを見る
P. C. Remondino's "History of Circumcision from the Earliest Times to the Present" offers a comprehensive and meticulous examination of circumcision, tracing its origins through various cultures and……続きを見る
Marco Aurelio Antonino (en latín: Marcus Aurelius Antoninus, conocido como Marco Aurelio, fue un emperador del Imperio romano desde el año 161 hasta el año de su muerte, en 180. Fue el último de los……続きを見る
John Reed’s "Ten Days that Shook the World" represents one of the 20th Century’s greatest political-literary achievements, being one of the first book length eye-witness accounts of the great Russia……続きを見る
In "Voyage In Search Of La Perouse Volume I," Jacques Labillardiere presents a richly detailed account of his expedition to trace the fate of the ill-fated explorer Jean-François de La Pérouse. Anch……続きを見る
In "An Essay on Colophons, with Specimens and Translations," Alfred W. Pollard presents a meticulous examination of colophonsーthose often-overlooked inscriptions found at the end of manuscripts. Hi……続きを見る
In "History of the English People," John Richard Green offers a comprehensive and dynamic account of English history from the earliest times to the 19th century. Written in a narrative style that bl……続きを見る
Alexandra Kollontaï, quelle femme ! Et quel destin !
Aristocrate russe, elle rejette très tôt son milieu, son pays et choisit la révolution et le monde. Révolution de 1905, exil, prison, agitation c……続きを見る
A brief and original prehistory of the world
Prehistory covers human existence before written records, i.e. most of human existence. But it also refers to the discipline through which we scrutinize ……続きを見る
No event in post World War II diplomacy has been more written about than the Suez crisis of 1956-and for good reason: it signaled the fall of British power and influence in the Middle East. But most……続きを見る
Journalist Greg Melville’s Over My Dead Body is an “astonishing . . . fascinating . . . powerful” (New York Times Book Review) tour through the history of US cemeteries that explores how, where, and……続きを見る
Cette Histoire du monde grec antique, qui tient compte des dernières découvertes, présente en un volume commode et maniable un panorama clair d'une civilisation éblouissante, depuis la préhistoire j……続きを見る
Shortlisted for the Saltire Society Scottish History Book of the Year Award
James VI and I was arguably the most successful ruler of the Stewart Dynasty in Scotland, and the first king of a united G……続きを見る
Katyn– the Soviet massacre of over 21,000 Polish prisoners in 1940 – has come to be remembered as Stalin’s emblematic mass murder, an event obscured by one of the most extensive cover-ups in history……続きを見る
A controversial account of the Churchill years by a bestselling historian.
'The best sort of history - revealing, gossipy and acidulous' OBSERVER
This highly praised book by the Wolfson History Priz……続きを見る
James Sprenger (also Jacob, Jakob, Jacobus, 1436/1438 6 December 1495) was a German priest. He was born in Rheinfelden. He was named in the 1484 papal bull Summis desiderantes of Pope Innocent VIII……続きを見る
This engaging book traces the history, archaeology, and legends of ancient Ireland from 9000 B.C., when nomadic hunter-gatherers appeared in Ireland at the end of the last Ice Age to 1167 A.D., when……続きを見る