Civilization 67

«Decisamente affascinante: è il miglior libro di storia che ho letto da molti anni, il libro definitivo su questi straordinari oggetti che danno ordine alla vita di ogni giorno.» Jerry Brotton, auto……続きを見る

‘Popular history at its very best, thought-provoking and accessible. Underpinned by serious research, and written with panache, it summons up a vanished world’ SUNDAY TELEGRAPH This is an astonishin……続きを見る

What if our civilization could avoid self-destruction and completely devastating the environment by decoding the secret messages carried by iconic monuments such as the Great Sphinx of Giza, Taj Mah……続きを見る

Join Arthur Hubbard on an immersive journey into the history of civilization. Written over a century ago, this book is still just as relevant today. Indeed, it was featured in a 2012 documentary tit……続きを見る

The emergence of the city marks the beginning of a civilisation. The city, especially the leading cities of a country, is also where the major features of a country are contained and where historica……続きを見る

Per mezzo della raccolta e della comparazione dei molti residui d'oggetti appartenenti alle prime società umane, e per mezzo del confronto con quelli che ancora usano le selvaggie tribù d'Africa e d……続きを見る

This commentary on the Chinese masterpiece, The Classic of Tea, offers a fascinating perspective on this ancient pastime and art. The Classic of Tea, the first known monograph on tea in the world, w……続きを見る

SUNDAY TIMES NUMBER ONE BESTSELLER ‘The most important book of the year’ Daily Mail The brilliant and provocative new book from one of the world’s foremost political writers ‘The anti-Western revisi……続きを見る

World Prehistory: The Basics tells the compelling story of human prehistory, from our African origins to the spectacular pre-industrial civilizations and cities of the more recent past. Written in a……続きを見る

Discover 75 000 years of Sapiens‘ adaptation to climatic disasters: Asteroids, volcanic explosions, rains, heat and cold episodes, all things that determined our evolution. As the Wolof Proverb goes……続きを見る

Material Hermeneutics explores the ways in which new imaging technologies and scientific instruments have changed our notions about ancient history. From the first lunar calendar to the black hole i……続きを見る

Praise for the author's A Brief Guide to the Greek Myths: 'Eminently sane, highly informative' PAUL CARTLEDGE, BBC History magazine The year 2022 marks 2,500 years since the final defeat of the inva……続きを見る

我們不能只是了解全球史、世界史！ 更必須掌握「Big History大歷史」，更宏觀、開闊、全面、完整的人類歷史圖像敘述！ 大衛‧克里斯欽開創大歷史學派「Big History大歷史」開山之作 2005年榮獲西方歷史協會年度最佳……続きを見る

The Minoans were the first advanced civilization in Europe. They appeared on Crete around 4,000 years ago and thrived for 1,500 years before mysteriously vanishing. It has never been fully explained……続きを見る

Blending high adventure with history, this chronicle of 100 astonishing discoveries from the Dead Sea Scrolls to the fabulous "Lost City of the Monkey God" tells incredible stories of how explorers ……続きを見る

Comment les habitants de Chypre vivent-ils la division de leur île entre Grèce et Turquie? Un territoire en guerre et en quête de paix : voici l’incontournable réalité de Chypre, cette île d’Aphrodi……続きを見る

Gender in World History integrates gender history and world history by dealing with significant global changes over time, regional patterns of gender relations, and the results of interregional cont……続きを見る

Since the beginning of organized societies, power and leadership have operated in human hierarchies, which are concentrating power in an accelerating manner, according to the comprehensive analysis ……続きを見る

Used as we are to the terminology and conditions of hereditary monarchy and territorial sovereignty, we find it hard to appreciate, or even to express in terms of modern politics the difficulties wh……続きを見る

Exploring the major historiographical, theoretical, and methodological approaches that have shaped studies on slavery, this addition to the Writing History series highlights the varied ways that his……続きを見る

Trois mois en Palestine au service de la Paix... Au printemps 2016 Corinne et Laurent Mérer passent trois mois dans les Territoires occupés de Palestine à l’appel des Églises chrétiennes de ce pays.……続きを見る

Plongez dans ces différents récits et découvrez Mai 68 sous un nouvel angle... En mai 68, qui étaient les rebelles ? L’auteur, qui était à l’époque responsable pour l’Action française à Nanterre et ……続きを見る

La récente ouverture des Archives secrètes du Vatican éclaire d’une lumière nouvelle les événements et les personnages qui ont marqué l’histoire. Les documents des Archives secrètes du Vatican récem……続きを見る

Focusing on the body in every chapter, this book examines the changing meanings and profound significance of the physical form among the Anglo-Saxons from 1880 to 1920. They formed an imaginaryーbut……続きを見る

A comprehensive study of the history of South Russia. Writer Michael Rostovtzeff draws reference from a variety of subjects, including art, archeology, mythology, politics, and economics. He begins ……続きを見る

讀了此書，保證你不會再用以前的方式看鬧鐘或智慧型手機！ 英國格林威治皇家天文台時計館前館長大衛‧魯尼帶來一部令人驚艷的人類計時歷史，以及它如何建構我們的文明；這些時鐘的背後多少隱藏著權力政治的目的。 ……続きを見る

À l'occasion du cinquantenaire de cet événement unique et majeur de notre vie et parce que la littérature fait partie prenante de la lutte par ses engagements, les éditions Chihab, sur un projet de ……続きを見る

Humans have been walking on earth for some tens of thousands of years ever since their origin in Africa, thriving with cilvilizations across the globe. This title intends to be a quick read for impo……続きを見る

There are many lists that claim to have contained the Seven Wonders of the World. These lists have travelled through history and have been handed over by the seekers of truth and scholars. Through t……続きを見る

In this book, you will read about the West African empires of Ghana and Mali. You will read about how and why their traditions were closely linked to gold. Up until the 1350 AD, West Africa was supp……続きを見る