Azar - History 1

Azar Gat sets out to resolve one of the age-old questions of human existence: why people fight and can they stop. Spanning warfare from prehistory to the 21st century, the book shows that, neither a……続きを見る

Carl von Clausewitz (1780–1831) is, by far, the most celebrated military theorist, whose prestige has reached new heights. However, this book argues that his reputation has been largely inflated bec……続きを見る

Esta edición digital en formato ePub se ha realizado a partir de una edición impresa digitalizada que forma parte de los fondos de la Biblioteca Nacional de España. El proyecto de creación de ePubs ……続きを見る

"The Formosa Fraud", known for most his life as George Psalmanazar, prepared his memoirs for publication after his death in 1764, but even then he did not directly admit the fraud, and never reveale……続きを見る

When 18-year-old Mary Hazard touched down in post-war Putney to begin her nurse’s training, she could never have known that it was the beginning of a colourful career that would still be going 60 ye……続きを見る

När Columbus landsteg i Amerika möttes två för varandra helt okända civilisationer. I Amerikas födelse skildras erövrarnas debatter om indianernas natur. Var de verkligen människor? När Columbus lan……続きを見る

3 Oeuvres de Bernard Lazare Critique littéraire et journaliste politique français (1865-1903) Ce livre numérique présente une collection de 3 Oeuvres de Bernard Lazare……続きを見る

The flow of money to national, regional, and local Soviet communist party organizations, the manner in which money was collected, and how their financial discipline was enforced all yield deep insig……続きを見る

Ce livre est parfaitement mis en page pour une lecture sur Kobo. Sommaire : I - les causes générales de l’antisémitisme II - l’antijudaïsme dans l’antiquité III. L’antijudaïsme dans l’Antiquité chré……続きを見る

Actualizada con un nuevo epílogo, reflexiones finales, fotos de Enrique y su familia, una entrevista con la autora y mucho más, esta es la versión definitiva de un clásico contemporáneo de los Estad……続きを見る

DISCURSO SOBRE LA CORRESPONDENCIA OFICIAL DE AZARA. * * * Entre varios papeles que dejó Azara en poder de su compañero y amigo, D. Pedro Cerviño, se hallaba el borrador autógrafo de su correspondenc……続きを見る

The four Gospels, each telling in its own way the story of the Life of Jesus, are the rich heritage of Christians. No one of the Gospels could be spared. But in reading any one of the four we miss s……続きを見る

Ce livre est parfaitement mis en page pour une lecture sur Kobo. Extrait : Il m’a paru bon de réunir les articles que j’ai publiés dans le Voltaire sur l’antisémitisme et sur celui qui prétend en êt……続きを見る

Two thousand years ago, Japan and Korea began a long-standing history of cultural contact. For the Koreans, this meant an invasion in the 1590s spawning four centuries of bitter contempt for Japanes……続きを見る

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In days gone by, Long Branch was filled with the mansions of millionaires, a business district bustling with commerce, and an oceanfront dotted with glittering gambling casinos and the finest hotels……続きを見る

An astonishing story that puts a human face on the ongoing debate about immigration reform in the United States, now updated with a new Epilogue and Afterword, photos of Enrique and his family, an a……続きを見る

One hesitates to lift the veil and throw the light upon a life so hidden and a personality so withdrawn as that of Emma Lazarus; but while her memory is fresh, and the echo of her songs still linger……続きを見る

In an emergency, statesmen concentrate power and suspend citizens' rights. These emergency powers are ubiquitous in the crisis government of liberal democracies, but their nature and justification i……続きを見る

Just uttering the word Jerusalem results in an automatic change in the state of mind for Jews, Christians and Muslims. Their individual and collective history in this city–a holy place for all three……続きを見る

About 1640 a mere handful of English colonists went out from Boston, and made the first settlement in the town of Andover, Essex County, Massachusetts. They laid out their homes on the Cochichewick,……続きを見る

Grounded in the maintenance of balance and the pursuit of peace, the Cherokee Nation has always had a difficult task. In The Cherokee accompany these Principle People on their quest – from the first……続きを見る

Amid the armed conflict and broken treaty signings of nineteenth-century America, the highly successful horse culture of the plains, the Sioux Indians clutched to their way of life. Composed of thre……続きを見る

A powerful remembrance of the lessons and legacy of Jan Karski, who risked his life to share the truth with the worldーand a cautionary tale for our times. Richly illustrated with stills from the bl……続きを見る

This volume brings together some of Professor Azar Gat's most significant articles on the evolution of strategic doctrines and the transformation of war during the 20th and early 21st centuries. It ……続きを見る

Da Giusto tra le Nazioni per aver salvato più di cinquemila ebrei a fanatico collaboratore dei nazisti. Questo lo strano destino di Giovanni Palatucci, Medaglia d'oro al merito civile per la Repubbl……続きを見る

Collecting Italian Renaissance paintings during America’s Gilded Age was fraught with risk because of the uncertain identities of the artists and the conflicting interests of the dealers. Stanley Ma……続きを見る

This volume seeks to recover a specific historical moment within the tradition of anthropologists trained in the United States under Franz Boas, arguably the father of modern American anthropology. ……続きを見る

A sensitively written account of a Pakistani writer's discovery of Delhi Why, asks Raza Rumi, does the capital of another country feel like home? How is it that a man from Pakistan can cross the bor……続きを見る

In no department of Pathology has advance been so fitful and interrupted as in that dealing with blood changes in various forms of disease, though none now offers a field that promises such an abund……続きを見る