iwa - History 1

Entdecken Sie die dunklen Geheimnisse einer der faszinierendsten Persönlichkeiten der Geschichte! „Der Marquis de Sade und seine Zeit“ von Iwan Bloch ist ein fesselndes Werk, das Sie in die Abgründe……続きを見る

Jerusalem: A History of the Middle East takes you on a sweeping, unforgettable journey through five thousand years of human faith and struggle. From the first sparks of settled life on a rocky hill ……続きを見る

One of Oprah.com's "17 Must-Read Books for the New Year" and O Magazine's "10 Titles to Pick up Now." "Exquisite in its honesty and truth and resilience, and a necessary chronicle from one of the gr……続きを見る

Despite Japan's long-held reputation as an ethnically homogeneous country largely closed to foreigners, the number of immigrants in Japan has been increasing, partially as a direct result of governm……続きを見る

The Qing Dynasty: A History of China, PART TWO, sweeps you into a vivid journey through the rise and rule of China's last imperial dynasty. This book doesn't merely catalogue emperors and battles ー……続きを見る

The Ming Dynasty: A History of China, PART TWO, carries you through two and a half centuries of drama, ambition, and sheer survival. It opens with the Crisis of Tumu Fortress in 1449, when the young……続きを見る

The Ming Dynasty: A History of China, PART ONE, invites you on a sweeping journey through the rise and glory of one of the world's most formidable empires. It opens with Zhu Yuanzhang ー a peasant b……続きを見る

The Spring and Autumn & Warring States Periods takes you on a journey through one of the most transformative eras in Chinese history, marked by endless battles, brilliant strategies, and the rise an……続きを見る

Origins of Chinese Civilization: A History of China by Hui Wang takes you on a journey through China's ancient past, told in a way that feels like you're listening to an elder recounting myths aroun……続きを見る

The Eastern Han Dynasty: A History of China, PART ONE takes you on an unforgettable journey through one of China's most dramatic and transformative periods. The mighty Han Empire, once fractured by ……続きを見る

The Western Han Dynasty: A History of China, PART TWO brings you into an empire built on ambition, war, and power struggles. At the heart of it all was Emperor Wu of Han, a ruler who refused to sett……続きを見る

The Jin Dynasty: A History of China, PART TWO, carries you into one of China's most turbulent centuries ー an age of brilliance, betrayal, and survival. It begins with the rise of a fierce northern ……続きを見る

Genghis Khan: A History of China, PART ONE, carries you out across the endless grasslands where legends were forged and the fate of empires was decided. Long before the world learned the name Genghi……続きを見る

The Southern Song Dynasty: A History of China, PART TWO, takes you on a journey through one of the most turbulent and emotionally charged eras in Chinese history. The book opens with the bitter feud……続きを見る

With more than 150,000 Japanese restaurants around the world, Japanese cuisine has become truly global. Through the transnational culinary mobilities of migrant entrepreneurs, workers, ideas and cap……続きを見る

The Sui, Tang, Five Dynasties: A History of China, PART ONE, pulls you back into one of the most electric stretches in world history ー an age when empires rose, collapsed, and rose again. From the ……続きを見る

The Sui, Tang, Five Dynasties: A History of China, PART FOUR, throws you into a world where loyalty and ambition lock horns on an enormous stage. It opens in the fading glow of the Tang dynasty, wit……続きを見る

The Northern and Southern Jin Dynasties: A History of China, PART TWO, takes you through three centuries of chaos, courage, and ambition ー when China was torn apart yet never stopped searching for ……続きを見る

The Northern Song Dynasty: A History of China, PART TWO, plunges you into a world of emperors, reformers, and powerful women who shaped the destiny of an empire. From the early years of Emperor Zhen……続きを見る

Frank's debut literary work fulfills a thirty-year-old promise he made to his father, a World War II fighter pilot. A Drumstick for Thanksgiving Please chronicles realities of life in the 1940s, not……続きを見る

L’esclavage, tel que l’antiquité l’avait produit, tel que les temps modernes l’ont vu renaître, est enfin remis en discussion parmi nous, et l’idée de l’abolir a passé de la théorie à l’application ……続きを見る

LE 20 JUIN, LE 10 AOUT, LES JOURNÉES DE SEPTEMBRE 1792, LE 21 JANVIER, LE 31 MAI 1793 L’histoire de la Révolution française a toujours, et à juste raison, le don d’attirer et de retenir à soi l’atte……続きを見る

Le port d’Anvers doit une grande part de son importance aux améliorations que Napoléon Ier y fit exécuter. On ne peut cependant méconnaître que ces travaux furent bien plus provoqués par la guerre, ……続きを見る

For nearly two decades, the Nanzan Guide to Japanese Religions has served as a valuable resource for students and scholars of religion in Japan. This exciting update expands the audience to include ……続きを見る

Building on recent engagements with Barth in the area of theologies of religion, Karl Barth and Comparative Theology inaugurates a new conversation between Barth’s theology and comparative theology.……続きを見る

From Country to Nationtracks the emergence of the modern Japanese nation in the nineteenth century through the history of some of its local aspirants. It explores how kokugaku (Japan studies) schola……続きを見る

Ohne Pflanzen können Menschen nicht leben. Trotz dieser elementaren Bedeutung der Pflanzen hat die Literatur- und Kulturwissenschaft ihnen bisher nur wenig Aufmerksamkeit gewidmet. Dies ändert sich ……続きを見る

Formal categorization of people presents significant challenges. When politics and law become ethnicized, the pivotal question arises: who is who? This problem surfaced in Moravia after the 1905 Set……続きを見る

Bien plus qu’un livre retraçant l’histoire et les origines d’une terre qui est chère à son auteur, Palmyre pour toujours est un hommage vibrant à une civilisation disparue, qu’il ne faut pas oublier……続きを見る

In the early 1950s fisherfolk and other villagers around Minamata Bay on the western coast of Kyushu, Japan, began to suffer from mysterious and often fatal symptoms of what came to be known as Mina……続きを見る