The Aztec Empire did not recoil from the face of an impending doom, they struggled faithfully. Destined to emerge from their humble beginnings, it grew into a highly-complex devoted civilization ref……続きを見る
著者:Henry Freeman
出版社: Hourly History
発売日: 2016年06月09日
A legendary civilization vanished under the Fertile Crescent and escaped a fate worse than death until Sumerologists questioned widely accepted truths. The Sumerians reemerged onto the extraordinary……続きを見る
Language and Globalization is a combination of my two interests, linguistics and history. Linguistics contains some intriguing hints about the entirety of the human journey, hints which have been co……続きを見る
Acknowledged as one of the greatest achievements of modern scholarship, Arnold Toynbee's A Study of History is a ten-volume analysis of the rise and fall of human civilizations. Contained in two vol……続きを見る
Steven Mithen's unique history of water and society in the ancient world has never been told before and is particularly relevant today in the face of global climate change.
The planet faces a 21st-c……続きを見る
Konuya başlarken, İslam medeniyetinde bir sosyal kurum olarak kervansaraylar günümüz sosyal tesisi olarak görülse de kervansaraylarda ve ribat da belli bir süre yolcular ücretsiz kalabiliyor ve orad……続きを見る
著者:Niall Ferguson
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2011年11月01日
**From the bestselling author of The Ascent of Money and The Square and the Tower
“A dazzling history of Western ideas.”ーThe Economist
“Mr. Ferguson tells his story with characteristic verve and an……続きを見る
this book presents an entirely new approach to the analysis of human behaviour. there are many reasons why such a reappraisal is timely and important. although man's technological progress has been ……続きを見る
著者:Henry Freeman
出版社: Hourly History
発売日: 2016年09月08日
Making sense of our universe...It's an age-old practice that transcends cultures and generations. From our vantage point, the larger than life Maya civilization grappled with the urge in a grand sca……続きを見る
Forty years after its original publication, Lineages of the Absolutist State remains an exemplary achievement in comparative history. Picking up from where its companion volume, Passages from Antiqu……続きを見る
Passages from Antiquity to Feudalism is a sustained exercise in historical sociology that shows how the slave-based societies of Ancient Greece and Rome eventually became the feudal societies of the……続きを見る
著者:K. L. Bruenn
出版社: K. L. Bruenn
発売日: 2017年03月01日
Where did Christianity come from? What single factor drove the development of Christianity? Why did Pontius Pilate wash his hands? What did the first Christians believe, and how did it change? Who w……続きを見る
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EL PORQUÉ DE LA CREACIÓN DEL PUEBLO JUDÍO
La tarea trascendental del pueblo elegido. Las políticas de la Iglesia Católica. El fin del politeísmo
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Publius Cornelius Tacitus (AD56 - AD117) was a Roman orator, lawyer and senator. He is considered one of antiquities greatest historians. The surviving portions of his major works - "The Histories" ……続きを見る
著者:James T. Shea
出版社: James T. Shea
発売日: 2017年01月08日
"World Cultures" is an examination of pre-industrial human societies across the world. Designed to give readers a broad catalogue of social behavior, "World Cultures" covers:
- Social norms and valu……続きを見る
The first referenece to letter writing occurs in the first text of western literature, Homer's Iliad. From the very beginning, Greeks were enthusiastic letter writers, and letter writing became a di……続きを見る
著者:Neil MacGregor
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2011年10月27日
**"An enthralling and profoundly humane book that every civilized person should read."
--The Wall Street Journal
The blockbuster New York Times bestseller and the companion volume to the wildly popu……続きを見る
Gli argomenti trattati nel presente eBook sono i seguenti: La Nave e la Navigazione – Cognizioni all’inizio del 1900, Nave, Brevissima Storia della Navigazione, Navi Storiche, Brigantino, Caravella,……続きを見る
This is a completely new and updated edition of J. M. Roberts and Odd Arne Westad's widely acclaimed, landmark bestseller The Penguin History of the World.
For generations of readers The Penguin His……続きを見る
Winner of the Pulitzer Prize • New York Times Bestseller • Over Two Million Copies Sold
“One of the most significant projects embarked upon by any intellectual of our generation” (Gregg Easterbrook,……続きを見る
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER
A dramatically new understanding of human history, challenging our most fundamental assumptions about social evolutionーfrom the development of agriculture and citi……続きを見る
著者:Sven Beckert
出版社: Penguin Publishing Group
発売日: 2025年11月25日
**A New York Times Notable Book • A Financial Times Best Book of the Year
*"*A learned, formidable and vivid story… Readers around the world will study and ponder this monumental work of history, ag……続きを見る
著者:Eric H. Cline
出版社: Princeton University Press
発売日: 2021年02月02日
A bold reassessment of what caused the Late Bronze Age collapse
In 1177 B.C., marauding groups known only as the "Sea Peoples" invaded Egypt. The pharaoh's army and navy managed to defeat them, but ……続きを見る
著者:Luke Kemp
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2025年09月23日
**“In the modern tradition of Big Books of human history like Yuval Noah Harari’s Sapiens and David Graeber and David Wengrow’s The Dawn of Everything, Goliath’s Curse provides a novel theory of civ……続きを見る
著者:Colin Elliott
出版社: Princeton University Press
発売日: 2024年02月06日
A wide-ranging and dramatic account of the Antonine plague, the mysterious disease that struck the Roman Empire at its pinnacle
In the middle of the second century AD, Rome was at its prosperous and……続きを見る
From a renowned historian who writes with "maximum vividness" (The New Yorker) comes the most authoritative, readable single-volume military history of the brutal struggle for the Holy Land.
Nine hu……続きを見る
著者:Andrew Marr
出版社: Pan Macmillan
発売日: 2012年09月27日
Fresh, exciting and vividly readable, this is popular history at its very best.
Our understanding of world history is changing, as new discoveries are made on all the continents and old prejudices a……続きを見る
**“The best education in grand strategy available in a single volume . . . a book that should be read by every American leader or would-be leader.”ーThe Wall Street Journal
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Storytelling, a tradition that built human civilization, may soon destroy it
Humans are storytelling animals. Stories are what make our societies possible. Countless books celebrate their virtues. B……続きを見る
著者:Barbara W. Tuchman
出版社: Random House Publishing Group
発売日: 2011年07月20日
Pulitzer Prize–winning historian Barbara W. Tuchman, author of the World War I masterpiece The Guns of August, grapples with her boldest subject: the pervasive presence, through the ages, of failure……続きを見る