"New World Epidemics" explores the profound impact of European diseases on the indigenous populations of the Americas, highlighting their role in reshaping the continent's history.
Examining the int……続きを見る
Claiming Indigenous Plant Knowledge: From Botanical Exchanges to Resource Extraction in the Indian Ocean World examines the collection and documentation of the natural world’s development over the c……続きを見る
**Cundill History Prize Finalist
Baillie Gifford Prize Finalist
“Epic.” ーAri Shapiro, NPR’s All Things Considered
From the internationally best-selling writer, a masterful account of the epic revol……続きを見る
This engaging book traces the history, archaeology, and legends of ancient Ireland from 9000 B.C., when nomadic hunter-gatherers appeared in Ireland at the end of the last Ice Age to 1167 A.D., when……続きを見る
In 1985, the Kairos Document emerged out of the anti-apartheid struggle as a devastating critique of apartheid and a challenge to the church in that society. This book is a call to discern new momen……続きを見る
Originally published in 1992 and now available as an ebook.
This edition does not include any images.
WINNER OF THE 'LOS ANGELES TIMES' BOOK AWARD FOR HISTORY
Now that the great Soviet empire has fi……続きを見る
The Cold War dominated history for nearly half a century, locking two superpowers in a global rivalry that ended only with the collapse of the Soviet Union. For millennia, the outcomes of war had be……続きを見る
著者:Corey Ross
出版社: Princeton University Press
発売日: 2024年07月09日
A bold new account of European imperialism told through the history of water
In the nineteenth and twentieth centuries, a handful of powerful European states controlled more than a third of the land……続きを見る
Plus que jamais l'islamisme polarise, inquiète et interroge. Dans le débat politique et intellectuel français, il occupe aujourd'hui une place littéralement envahissante. Après tant d'études et de p……続きを見る
Dr. Jeffrey valós tényeket feldolgozó, krimiszerűen izgalmas könyve a nácik Nagy-Britanniában, Európában és az Amerikai Egyesült Államokban folytatott egy évtizedes kémtevékenységét mutatja be.
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This book offers an experiential perspective on the lives of Elizabethansーhow they worked, ate, and playedーwith hands-on examples that include authentic music, recipes, and games of the period.
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Desde una perspectiva centrada en los ciudadanos de a pie, a los que se les pone rostro y voz, Retaguardia roja indaga en las lógicas subyacentes a la violencia que se desplegó de forma brutal contr……続きを見る
The real and potential power of China, the world's most populous nation, has long been seen as a threat by its smaller neighbors and global powers alike. The Fear of Chinese Power provides a history……続きを見る
Stories of ten historical figures who helped build the long road to globalization, from Genghis Khan to an Intel CEO: “Filled with brilliant vignettes.” ーThe Washington Post
This is the story of gl……続きを見る
Published to coincide with the anniversary of the First World War, this edition, superbly illustrated with contemporary photographs and colour maps, gives readers an insight into all aspects of the ……続きを見る
Published to coincide with the anniversary of the First World War, this edition, superbly illustrated with contemporary photographs and colour maps, gives readers an insight into all aspects of the ……続きを見る
Great Speeches collects over 40 of the most powerful and stirring addresses delivered in history. It captures significant historical events of the past 400 years in the words of their participants, ……続きを見る
著者:Geoffrey Parker
出版社: Yale University Press
発売日: 2020年08月11日
The acclaimed historian demonstrates a link between climate change and social unrest across the globe during the mid-17th century.
Revolutions, droughts, famines, invasions, wars, regicides, governm……続きを見る
Through the exploration of nine common myths about the history and culture of early modern Europe, roughly 1350–1700, this book uses common assumptions to introduce newcomers to the period and its k……続きを見る
Wojna Jom Kippur została stoczona w 1973 roku pomiędzy koalicją państw arabskich, na czele z Egiptem i Syrią, a Izraelem. W dniu Jom Kippur (Wielki Dzień Pojednania) siły egipskie i syryjskie zaatak……続きを見る
Війна Судного дня відбулася у 1973 році між коаліцією арабських країн на чолі з Єгиптом і Сирією та Ізраїлем. У день Йом-Кіпур (День Великої Спокути) єгипетські та сирійські війська атакували Синайс……続きを見る
Now in its third edition, Food in World History explores culinary cultures and food politics throughout the world, from ancient times to the present day, with expanded discussions of industrializati……続きを見る
Computer: A History of the Information Machine traces the history of the computer and its unlimited, information-processing potential.
Comprehensive and accessibly written, this fully updated fourth……続きを見る
*Shortlisted for the Baillie Gifford Prize 2024* *Shortlisted for the Cundill Prize*
A story of staggering scope and drama, Revolusi is the masterful and definitive account of the epic revolution th……続きを見る
Ο πόλεμος του Γιομ Κιπούρ διεξήχθη το 1973 μεταξύ ενός συνασπισμού αραβικών χωρών, με επικεφαλής την Αίγυπτο και τη Συρία, και του Ισραήλ. Την Ημέρα του Γιομ Κιπούρ (Μεγάλη Ημέρα Εξιλέωσης), αιγυπτι……続きを見る
Война Йом-Киппур велась в 1973 году между коалицией арабских стран во главе с Египтом и Сирией и Израилем. В день Йом Кипур (Великий день искупления) египетские и сирийские войска атаковали Синайски……続きを見る
Războiul de Yom Kippur a fost purtat în 1973 între o coaliție de țări arabe, condusă de Egipt și Siria, și Israel. În ziua de Yom Kippur (Ziua Marii Ispășiri), forțele egiptene și siriene au atacat ……続きを見る
Yom Kippur Savaşı 1973 yılında Mısır ve Suriye'nin başını çektiği Arap ülkeleri koalisyonu ile İsrail arasında gerçekleşmiştir. Yom Kippur (Büyük Kefaret Günü) günü, Mısır ve Suriye kuvvetleri 1967'……続きを見る
著者:Corey Tazzara
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2023年06月23日
The Florentine traveler, merchant, and academician Filippo Sassetti was one of the premier economic thinkers of the late Renaissance. Well known for his ethnographic observations, Sassetti was also ……続きを見る
The First Imperial Age explores with subtlety and vigour the origins of Europe's rise to world hegemony in the early modern period, in a survey which brings together a huge range of Geoffrey Scammel……続きを見る