著者:Hugh McLeod
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2005年08月18日
Europe in the nineteenth century saw spectacular growth in the size and number of cities and in the proportion of the population living in urban areas. Many contemporaries thought that this social r……続きを見る
This is the life story of one of the most interesting human beings who ever lived. A political genius who remade Europe and united Germany between 1862 and 1890 by the sheer power of his great perso……続きを見る
著者:David Hopkin
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
This innovative study of the lives of ordinary people – peasants, fishermen, textile workers – in nineteenth-century France demonstrates how folklore collections can be used to shed new light on the……続きを見る
著者:Roger Morriss
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
British power and global expansion between 1755 and 1815 have mainly been attributed to the fiscal-military state and the achievements of the Royal navy at sea. Roger Morriss here sheds new light on……続きを見る
In Spies We Trust reveals the full story of the Anglo-American intelligence relationship - ranging from the deceits of World War I to the mendacities of 9/11 - for the first time. Why did we ever st……続きを見る
Few human events have stirred the imagination, inspired myths and movies and had such a hold upon the weste world as the sinking of the unsinkable ship, the RMS Titanic. In his convincing analysis o……続きを見る
著者:T. G. Otte
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
With this pioneering approach to the study of international history, T. G. Otte reconstructs the underlying principles, élite perceptions and 'unspoken assumptions' that shaped British foreign polic……続きを見る
著者:Arun Chaudhary
出版社: Henry Holt and Co.
発売日: 2012年08月21日
The first official White House videographer chronicles his time capturing behind-the-scenes moments of the president and his administration
From the early months of the 2008 campaign and through the……続きを見る
Prize-winning historian Lawrence Freedman takes an exceptionally clear-eyed look at America's strategic predicament in the Middle East, over the past 30 years.
The United States is locked into three……続きを見る
著者:Michael Embree
出版社: Helion and Company
発売日: 2013年10月19日
In the spring of 1848, revolution threatened to sweep away the old order throughout Europe. In the Austrian-occupied north of Italy, newly nurtured nationalism, further fueled by economic issues, pr……続きを見る
The dramatic life of the revolutionary hero Bolivar, who liberated South America - a sweeping narrative worthy of a Hollywood epic.
Simón Bolivar's life makes for one of history's most dramatic canv……続きを見る
著者:John P. Cann
出版社: Helion and Company
発売日: 2012年09月13日
Portugal was the first colonial power to arrive in Africa and the last to leave. As other European states were granting independence to their African possessions, Portugal chose to stay and fight de……続きを見る
著者:Tony Smith
出版社: Princeton University Press
発売日: 2012年03月12日
America's Mission argues that the global strength and prestige of democracy today are due in large part to America's impact on international affairs. Tony Smith documents the extraordinary history o……続きを見る
著者:Jessica M. Lepler
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
In the spring of 1837, people panicked as financial and economic uncertainty spread within and between New York, New Orleans and London. Although the period of panic would dramatically influence pol……続きを見る
著者:Sybille Steinbacher
出版社: Penguin Random House Verlagsgruppe GmbH
発売日: 2011年02月09日
Neues über die Pubertät der Republik
Muffig und verklemmt erscheint die Adenauerzeit im Rückblick: als Epoche der Prüderie und Lustfeindlichkeit. Doch diese Einschätzung täuscht. Sybille Steinbacher……続きを見る
著者:David Shulman
出版社: Harvard University Press
発売日: 2012年04月09日
From the fifteenth to the eighteenth centuries, the major cultures of southern India underwent a revolution in sensibility reminiscent of what had occurred in Renaissance Italy. During this time, th……続きを見る
This book attempts to showcase Indias capabilities in rocketry developed over the past 45 years (1963-2003). Starting from scratch, the Indian Space Research Organization (ISRO) painstakingly master……続きを見る
著者:Robert Harrison
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
In this provocative study, Robert Harrison provides new insight into grassroots reconstruction after the Civil War and into the lives of those most deeply affected, the newly emancipated African Ame……続きを見る
In January 2007, within the space of only six days, three large fishing boats - the Pere Charles, the Honey Dew II and the Renegade - capsized and sank off the south east coast of Ireland. There wer……続きを見る
An analysis of how America, through its misguided and bankrupt economic, financial and foreign policies and alliances, has allowed China and its citizens to prosper at the expense and suffering of A……続きを見る
Cultures of Plague opens a new chapter in the history of medicine. Neither the plague nor the ideas it stimulated were static, fixed in a timeless Galenic vacuum over five centuries, as historians a……続きを見る
As evidenced by the clientele in any urban coffee shop, devices such as cell phones, BlackBerries, and Wi-Fi-enabled laptops have proliferated, particularly during the past ten years. The Wireless S……続きを見る
The story of the only person to attempt to reach the North Pole by balloon, and the golden age of Polar Exploration.
In August 1930 a Norwegian sloop sailing in the Arctic Ocean moored at a remote i……続きを見る
著者:Vivienne Richmond
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2015年11月10日
In this pioneering study Vivienne Richmond reveals the importance of dress to the nineteenth-century English poor, who valued clothing not only for its practical utility, but also as a central eleme……続きを見る
著者:John Simpson
出版社: Pan Macmillan
発売日: 2009年09月30日
The fourth volume of autobiography from legendary foreign correspondent, John Simpson.
For decades, John Simpson has travelled the world to report on the most significant events of our time. In Not ……続きを見る
In 1991, Coalition forces were active deep inside Iraq, hunting down SCUD missiles and their launchers before they could be fired. In 2011, special forces were responsible for the assassination of t……続きを見る
Much has been written about the origins of the great push which led Europe to colonise sub-Saharan Africa at the end of the nineteenth century. This book provides a new perspective on this controver……続きを見る
著者:Jeff Madrick
出版社: Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group
発売日: 2011年05月31日
**A vivid history of the recent economics of greed in the United States. This book explores how the pursuit of immense personal wealth has led to economic inequity and instability in the country.
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