AYA - 20th Century 1

Si l'excellence de la viande charolaise est reconnue, moins connus sont les hommes qui l'ont commercialisée, lorsque se construit la filière de production et lorsque se développe l'embouche pour rép……続きを見る

Initialement paru en 1958 dans le contexte de l’après-guerre et des politiques néo-malthusiennes menées par le Japon depuis 1945, cet ouvrage est une remarquable synthèse de l’histoire démographique……続きを見る

Dossier : Les droits de l’homme font-ils fausse route ? → Entretien avec Marcel Gauchet : « Que faire des droits de l’homme ? » Marcel Gauchet livra, dans les années 1980, l’une des premières réflex……続きを見る

Dossier : Quel héritage possible pour Mai 68 ? → Entretien avec Jean-François Kahn. « À gauche comme à droite, Mai 68 est un mythe reconstruit » Jean-François Kahn a couvert Mai 68 pour l’Express. L……続きを見る

The most produced Japanese bomber of the war, the G4M saw action on every front from the first day of the Pacific conflict through to VJ-Day. The 'Betty's' very long range made it a key weapon durin……続きを見る

Americans of the 1960s would have trouble navigating the grocery aisles and restaurant menus of today. Once-exotic ingredientsーlike mangoes, hot sauces, kale, kimchi, and coconut milkーhave become ……続きを見る

Le récit des treize jours pendant lesquels le monde a frôlé l'apocalypse. Alors que la menace nucléaire se fait de nouveau jour, les commentateurs les plus avisés se remémorent son précédent avatar,……続きを見る

It is the summer of 1941, and Malka is ten years old. Her small town of Romanov, Ukraine, has just been occupied by the Nazis, and Malka’s Jewish traditions, culture and community are under attack. ……続きを見る

The Nazi Study of India and Indian Anti-Colonialism is the first detailed and critical study of the intellectual and political connections that existed between some German scholars specializing on I……続きを見る

Offering a comprehensive overview of Puerto Rico's history and evolution since the installation of U.S. rule, Cesar Ayala and Rafael Bernabe connect the island's economic, political, cultural, and s……続きを見る

Revivez les temps forts de l'élection fondatrice des États-Unis et du mythique affrontement Kennedy/Nixon. Le 8 novembre 1960, le démocrate John Fitzgerald Kennedy devient président des États-Unis e……続きを見る

Discover the Untold Stories of Immigrant Innovators: Their Struggles, Triumphs, and Pivotal Role in Shaping America's Technological Landscape. In the pages of Immigrant Inventors: Their Pursuit in S……続きを見る

During World War II some 120,000 Japanese Americans were forcibly removed from their homes and detained in concentration camps in several states. These Japanese Americans lost millions of dollars in……続きを見る

The most produced Japanese bomber of the war, the G4M saw action on every front from the first day of the Pacific conflict through to VJ-Day. The 'Betty's' very long range made it a key weapon durin……続きを見る

«Allí está el espejo de Weimar. En tiempos de crisis de las democracias no es casual voltear a mirarse en él.» Existen pocos periodos en la historia de Occidente tan trascendentes y, a la vez, tan f……続きを見る

In the 1950s and 1960s, Spain underwent one of the most rapid processes of economic development the world had ever seen. Most existing analyses of this process explain the “Spanish Miracle” as a pro……続きを見る

First published in 1979, Nemesis at Potsdam discusses the expulsion and spoliation of the Germans from most of central and easter Europe during the Second World War, a process which over two million……続きを見る

Passing, Posing, Persuasion interrogates the intersections between cultural production, identity, and persuasive messaging that idealized inclusion and unity across Japan’s East Asian empire (1895–1……続きを見る

A powerful tribute to one of the greatest scientists, activists, humanitarians, and social entrepreneurs in the world of HIV/AIDS. When Malaysia Airlines flight MH17 was shot down by pro-Russian reb……続きを見る

Mayasari-Hoffert examines the depiction of the Left in Indonesian literature since the anti-leftist purge in 1965. With close textual analysis of Indonesian literary texts and their political contex……続きを見る

Key People & Wars is a collection of short biographies of important Western military and intelligence figures and brief histories of critical conflicts that have helped shape the modern world. From ……続きを見る

Descubre la vida épica de Gerda Taro, la fotógrafa valiente que capturó la Guerra Civil Española. "Gerda Taro, el último disparo" te transportará a las trincheras y calles incendiadas, donde el cora……続きを見る

"A deeply thoughtful, gripping and scrupulous book told in Sayarer's trademark style from the saddle and the roadside" CAROLINE EDEN By a winner of the Stanford Dolman Award for Travel Writing "The ……続きを見る

Latinas/os on the East Coast: A Critical Reader provides a comprehensive overview of established and contemporary research and essays written about communities that represent the Latina/o diaspora o……続きを見る

Swept up in the Bolshevik revolution, Joseph Stalin’s Communist Party purges and World War II, the Rakitova family faces innumerable obstacles to survival. But young Maya knows only that her father ……続きを見る

In this third installment of his comprehensive history of “India’s religion” and reappraisal of Hindu identity, Professor Jyotirmaya Sharma offers an engaging portrait of Swami Vivekananda and his r……続きを見る

Raj Chandavarkar was one of the finest Indian historians of the twentieth century. He died sadly young in 2006, leaving behind a very substantial collection of unpublished lectures, papers and artic……続きを見る

An unprecedented portrait of the civil rights movement and the fight against white supremacy, told through voices that resonate with passion and strengthーincluding Maya Angelou, James Baldwin, Ralp……続きを見る

Noch am Hochzeitstag reisen im April 1915 der Bauingenieur Fritz Sigrist und die Krankenschwester Clara Hilty aus dem Schweizerischen Werdenberg in die südöstliche Türkei, wo Fritz seit 1910 beim Ba……続きを見る

La véritable histoire de la traversée du désert. De Charles de Gaulle, on connaît bien le premier des résistants contre l'occupation allemande, le fondateur de la Ve République, le président de tous……続きを見る