著者:Peter Gay
出版社: W. W. Norton & Company
発売日: 2013年05月06日
"This is cultural history of the first order, and it is liberal and humane history at its very best."ーDavid Cannadine
An essential work for anyone who wishes to understand the social history of the……続きを見る
著者:T.G. Fraser
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2005年07月05日
Ireland in Conflict, 1922-1998 sets out the main political, economic and social developments in Ireland, north and south of the border, since the 1922 treaty.
This book explains the troubles in thei……続きを見る
著者:Robert A. Caro
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2011年11月23日
The Years of Lyndon Johnson is the political biography of our time. No presidentーno era of American politicsーhas been so intensively and sharply examined at a time when so many prime witnesses to ……続きを見る
From August 29 to September 21, 1909, Sigmund Freud visited the United States, where he gave five lectures at Clark University in Worcester, Massachusetts. This volume brings together a stunning gal……続きを見る
著者:Laura Palmer
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2010年09月29日
For the first time, one book gives voice to the haunting, painful, tender, and healing tales of those who lost so much in America's least popular war.
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The pacy, sensitive and formidably argued history of the causes of the First World War, from acclaimed historian and author Christopher Clark
SUNDAY TIMES and INDEPENDENT BOOKS OF THE YEAR 2012
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The term "technological fix" should mean a fix provided by technology--a solution for all of our problems, from medicine and food production to the environment and business. Instead, technological f……続きを見る
Human Capital and Institutions is concerned with human capital in its many dimensions and brings to the fore the role of political, social, and economic institutions in human capital formation and e……続きを見る
A concise and accessible survey of this topical and complex subject, this is the first book of its type to focus on the terrorists, and their psychology, in an historical context.
Focusing on a vari……続きを見る
著者:Julián Casanova
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
The Spanish Civil War has gone down in history for the horrific violence that it generated. The climate of euphoria and hope that greeted the overthrow of the Spanish monarchy was utterly transforme……続きを見る
This is a masterful account of how people in the United States and around the world worked to abolish war as a legitimate act of state policy and won in 1928, outlawing war with a treaty that is sti……続きを見る
著者:Mimi Alford
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2012年02月08日
#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “With the benefit of hindsight and good old-fashioned maturity, [Mimi Alford] writes not just about the secret, but the corrosive effect of keeping that secret. . . . ……続きを見る
More than thirty years later, the Vietnam War still stands as one of the most controversial events in the history of the United States, and historians have so far failed to come up with a definitive……続きを見る
著者:Martin Thomas
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
This is a pioneering, multi-empire account of the relationship between the politics of imperial repression and the economic structures of European colonies between the two World Wars. Ranging across……続きを見る
著者:John Abromeit
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
This book is the first comprehensive intellectual biography of Max Horkheimer during the early and middle phases of his life (1895–1941). Drawing on unexamined new sources, John Abromeit describes t……続きを見る
著者:John Major
出版社: HarperCollins Publishers
発売日: 2013年02月21日
‘The best memoir by a senior politician for years.’ Simon Jenkins, Sunday Times
John Major’s autobiography is one of the most personal and revealing ever written by a former British Prime Minister. ……続きを見る
著者:Adam Fairclough
出版社: Little, Brown Book Group
発売日: 2013年09月26日
Part of a series of biographies of statesmen and women who have shaped the modern world, this book concerns Martin Luther King, who from both the pulpit and from jail, inspired black Americans to de……続きを見る
著者:Modris Eksteins
出版社: Harvard University Press
発売日: 2012年04月17日
Art dealer Otto Wacker’s 1932 sensational trial in Berlin for selling fake Van Goghs leads Eksteins to a unique narrative of a collapsing Weimar Germany, the rise of another misfit, Adolf Hitler, an……続きを見る
Southern Afghanistan in the early 1990s was in even greater chaos than it is now. The Russians, who had occupied the country throughout the 1980s, were long gone. The disparate ethnic and religious ……続きを見る
著者:Adrian Vickers
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
Since the Bali bombings of 2002 and the rise of political Islam, Indonesia has frequently occupied media headlines. Nevertheless, the history of the fourth largest country on earth remains relativel……続きを見る
While working for South Africa's Truth and Reconciliation Committee, Pumla Gobodo-Madikizela interviewed former police colonel Eugene De Cock, who commanded a unit believed to have killed a number o……続きを見る
This ebook is about the subject of socialism in America and, especially, the American Socialist Party. It includes the work of David Karsner, a leading socialist. It also includes some works of Euge……続きを見る
*Includes pictures of Churchill, Roosevelt, and important people, places, and events in their lives.*Includes full length biographies of both leaders woven together into one chronological narrative.……続きを見る
Zinn's compelling case against the Vietnam War, now with a new introduction. Of the many books that challenged the Vietnam War, Howard Zinn's stands out as one of the bestーand most influential. It ……続きを見る
Philosophy for busy people. Read a succinct account of the philosophy of Russell in just one hour.
Bertrand Russell claimed to be driven by three great passions that drove his personal as well as hi……続きを見る
Herman Cyril McNeile MC (28 September 1888 – 14 August 1937) was a British author, who published under the pen name "Sapper". He was one of the most successful British popular authors of ……続きを見る
著者:Charles Fountain
出版社: Oxford University Press, USA
発売日: 2011年11月03日
There is nothing in all of American sport quite like baseball's spring training. This annual six-week ritual, whose origins date back nearly a century and a half, fires the hearts and imaginati……続きを見る
著者:Pamela Brandwein
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
American constitutional lawyers and legal historians routinely assert that the Supreme Court's state action doctrine halted Reconstruction in its tracks. But it didn't. Rethinking the Judicial Settl……続きを見る
A fascinating look at the events of the Paris Peace Conference at the end of the First World War written by a man who was there: journalist Emile Joseph Dillon. The conference ran for just over a ye……続きを見る