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Cet essai a été écrit avant les élections européennes de 2014 mais reste malheureusement pleinement d’actualité. Le rêve européen semble s’être brisé sur la crise de 2008. Pourquoi cette crise venue……続きを見る

O'Sullivan's memoir of growing up on the Great Blasket, a sparsely inhabited Gaelic-speaking island off the Atlantic coast of Ireland. “The only book I have ever reviewed which simply had to be prai……続きを見る

　　英國ーー曾經的海上霸主，在工業革命和對外殖民擴張下，使帝國的旗幟逐漸插滿世界的各個角落而號稱「日不落帝國」，是當時世界上最強大的國家。　　穿過倫敦新牛津大街北面大羅素廣場的石板路，一排排以8根為……続きを見る

Considering the interrelations between sight, touch, and imagination, this book surveys classical, late antique, and medieval theories of vision to elaborate on how various spheres of the Byzantine ……続きを見る

Far from the oral society it was once assumed to have been, early medieval Europe was fundamentally shaped by the written word. This book offers a pioneering collection of fresh and innovative studi……続きを見る

The Nordic Model is the 20th-century Scandinavian recipe for combining stable democracies, individual freedom, economic growth and comprehensive systems for social security. But what happens when Sw……続きを見る

The publishing industry in France in the years before the Revolution was a lively and sometimes rough-and-tumble affair, as publishers and printers scrambled to deal with (and if possible evade) shi……続きを見る

An exploration into the question of greatness from the Chief Classical Music Critic of the New York Times When he began to listen to the great works of classical music as a child, Anthony Tommasini ……続きを見る

It is commonly believed that international law originated in relations among European states that respected one another as free and equal. In fact, as Jennifer Pitts shows, international law was for……続きを見る

Upon its adoption in December 1936, Soviet leaders hailed the new so-called Stalin Constitution as the most democratic in the world. Scholars have long scoffed at this claim, noting that the mass re……続きを見る

Questo è il Torso del Belvedere, la scultura che ha forse più ispirato gli artisti europei dal Cinquecento ad oggi. Anzi, che in un certo senso è il fondamento dell'arte europea, l'opera che più ha ……続きを見る

La pubblicazione raccoglie gli atti del Convegno in memoria di Simone Veil promosso dalla Commissione Affari esteri del Senato e svoltosi a Palazzo Carpegna il 27 luglio 2017. Magistrato, ministro, ……続きを見る

«Le donne cui è dedicato il presente volume hanno investito gran parte della loro esistenza nella costruzione di un'Europa unita e in pace, l'Europa del pensiero, delle idee, della visione e della r……続きを見る

From around 900 to 400 BC, the Etruscans were the most innovative, powerful, wealthy, and creative people in Italy. Their archaeological record is both substantial and fascinating, including tomb pa……続きを見る

Centuries after he ruled Russia from 1689 to 1725, Peter the Great remains one of the most revered and enigmatic leaders in world history. Now in a new edition, this penetrating study by noted Yale ……続きを見る

Witness to Phenomenon articulates a fresh examination of the German Group Zero-Heinz Mack, Otto Piene, and Günter Uecker-and other new tendency artists, who rejected painting and introduced new art ……続きを見る

The first book to provide a full history of the development of architectural conservation, A History of Architectural Conservation is considered a landmark publication by architectural conservation ……続きを見る

Crossing Central Europe is a pioneering volume that focuses on the complex networks of transcultural interrelations in Central Europe from 1900 to 2000. Scholars from Canada, the United States, and ……続きを見る

Il volume raccoglie i discorsi - in italiano, francese e inglese - pronunciati da Louise Weiss e Simone Veil il 17 e il 18 luglio 1979 davanti al primo Parlamento europeo eletto a suffragio universa……続きを見る

«Non è necessario essere credenti per apprezzare la straordinarietà delle figure che la Chiesa cattolica ha eletto a santi patroni dell'Europa. San Benedetto da Norcia, santa Caterina da Siena, sant……続きを見る

From the Straits of Gibraltar to Sicily, the European northern Mediterranean nations to the shores of North Africa, the western Mediterranean is a unique cultural and sociopolitical entity which has……続きを見る

What can the ideas of history's greatest economists tell us about the most important issues of our time? 'The best place to start to learn about the very greatest economists of all time' Professor T……続きを見る

Inspiration and Authority in the Middle Ages rethinks the role of prophecy in the Middle Ages by examining how professional theologians responded to new assertions of divine inspiration. Drawing on ……続きを見る

Creating and Governing Cultural Heritage in the European Union: The European Heritage Label provides an interdisciplinary examination of the ways in which European cultural heritage is created, comm……続きを見る

This book provides a systematic framework for the emerging field of Mediterranean studies, collecting essays from scholars of history, literature, religion, and art history that seek a more fluid un……続きを見る

La presente pubblicazione propone il testo di Per un'Europa libera e unita in lingua italiana, francese e inglese, con la presentazione del Presidente del Senato Pietro Grasso. Il Manifesto di Vento……続きを見る

The inside story of international politics in Nazi-controlled Europe during World War II, told by the ultimate insider, Count Galeazzo CianoーItalian Foreign Minister and son-in-law of Mussoliniーwh……続きを見る

America's Ambassador to Tokyo for the ten years before Pearl Harbor tells the full story of how and why America went to war with Japan. He draws that story from three first-hand sources: his own day……続きを見る

With its roots in ancient Greece, Roman law and Christianity, European legal history is the history of a common civilisation. The exchange of legislative models, doctrines and customs within Europe ……続きを見る

First published in 2005, this encyclopedia demonstrates that the millennium from the fall of the Roman Empire to the Renaissance was a period of great intellectual and practical achievement and inno……続きを見る