Mark Twain's San Francisco: Uninhibited Dispatches on "The livest heartiest community on our continent" presents a rich anthology of Mark Twain's writings from his years in San Francisco (c. 1863–18……続きを見る
War, preparation for war, and dealing with war’s aftermath consumed the greater part of the surplus resources of societies around the globe throughout the pre-modern period. Military matters affecte……続きを見る
Dieses Buch ist eine Provokation. Konsequent wird der Abschied vom Epochendenken vollzogen – im konkreten Fall das "Mittelalter" zu Grabe getragen. An die Stelle dieser längst anachronistischen Präg……続きを見る
This open access book offers a critical analysis of the history of the International Bureau of Education (IBE) from its founding in 1925 to its integration into UNESCO in January 1969. Based on the ……続きを見る
A fascinating look at the storied World Series of 1906ーa thrilling contest between the Chicago Cubs and their upstart crosstown rivals, the Chicago White Sox.
The local press nicknamed the Sox the ……続きを見る
The mother of 11 year old Ilse Glaus turned down the last plane out of East Prussia ahead of the advancing Russians in order to stay back with her aged parents. That decision cost her family dearly ……続きを見る
A l’évocation du mot colonialisme, la Suisse ne vient presque jamais à l’esprit. Nous n’avons jamais possédé de colonies, c’est vrai, et pourtant, notre pays a joué un rôle important dans cette hist……続きを見る
In "Seeschiffahrt" lotet Bernhard Huldermann die facettenreiche Welt der maritimen Bewegung aus, indem er die Wechselwirkungen zwischen Mensch, Technik und Natur ergründet. Der Autor nutzt einen prä……続きを見る
¿Qué sucedió durante «el Diluvio»"? ¡Cuándo fue la Nochebuena? ¿Fue la Edad Media una Època oscura? ¿Fracasó de verdad la Armada Invencible? ¿Qué pasó realmente en Cuba durante la guerra fría?
Ya se……続きを見る
31 Karlsruher Kinder, mittlerweile erwachsen und gestandene Persönlichkeiten, erzählen in diesem Buch von ihrer Kindheit und Jugend in der Fächerstadt. Lustige und traurige, heitere und wehmütige Er……続きを見る
A KGB sikere után Bernard Lecomte új könyvvel jelentkezik, a szovjet titkosszolgálatok után most a szovjet (és orosz) politika legbelsőbb köreit mutatja be.A címben szereplő Kreml vörös téglafalaina……続きを見る
Dès les premiers jours de l’invasion de l’Ukraine, le Conseil Fédéral a usé d’un vocable inédit en annonçant se ranger du côté des ‘démocraties contre la barbarie’. Arrêtons-nous le temps d’un soupi……続きを見る
Post-communism, Democracy, and Illiberalism in Central and Eastern Europe after the fall of the Soviet Union explores how the downfall of communism brought about a difficult transition for Eastern a……続きを見る
著者:Bernard Semmel
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2023年05月03日
Imperialism and Social Reform (1960) examines British social-imperialism and the development of social-imperial thought: the promotion of a ‘people’s imperialism’, or the support of the working clas……続きを見る
Inspired by Charles Mackay's 19th-century classic Memoirs of Extraordinary Popular Delusions and the Madness of Crowds, William Bernstein engages with mass delusion with the same curiosity and passi……続きを見る
A Splendid Exchange tells the epic story of global commerce, from its prehistoric origins to the myriad crises confronting it today. It travels from the sugar rush that brought the British to Jamaic……続きを見る
From the author of A Splendid Exchange comes a remarkable history of media - from the alphabet to the internet - that examines how it has shaped human society over millennia.
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This account of the Christian world, East and West, from AD 312 - 1500 challenges the usual Euro-centric view of medieval Christianity. The author reconstructs the faith and heritage of medieval Chr……続きを見る
Le monde depuis 1870 est destiné aux étudiants de premier cycle (Licence, Classes préparatoires aux grandes écoles, jusqu’à la préparation du CAPES) et peut également être prescrit aux candidats à d……続きを見る
British Slaves and Barbary Corsairs is the first comprehensive study of the thousands of Britons captured and enslaved in North Africa in the early modern period, an issue of intense contemporary co……続きを見る
This is first book in English dealing with the history of the Socialist Internationalーthe international alliance of social democratic partiesーduring the presidency of former German Chancellor Will……続きを見る
Plongez dans ces différents récits et découvrez Mai 68 sous un nouvel angle...
En mai 68, qui étaient les rebelles ?
L’auteur, qui était à l’époque responsable pour l’Action française à Nanterre et ……続きを見る
1917: Cseka néven megalakul a KGB elődje, azaz a szovjet titkosrendőrség, minden idők egyik legpusztítóbb erőszakszervezete.A bosszúálló Lenintől kezdve tömeggyilkosok hosszú sora vonul fel ezen tör……続きを見る
Das Gilgames-Epos, den Weltschöpfungsmythos (Enumaelis) und natürlich den Sintflutmythos (Atrahasis) mögen die meisten Leserinnen und Leser kennen. Doch hat der Alte Orient noch viele weitere faszin……続きを見る
This is the first translation into English of Ralph of Caen's Gesta Tancredi. This text provides an exceptionally important narrative of the First Crusade and its immediate aftermath, covering the p……続きを見る
This volume explores one of the most critical issues of our time: whether heritage can contribute to a more peaceful society and future. It reflects a core belief that heritage can provide solutions……続きを見る
Political economist Bernard Avishai has been writing and thinking about Israel since moving there to volunteer during the 1967 War. now he synthesizes his years of study and searching into a short, ……続きを見る
著者:Bernard Lewis
出版社: Oxford University Press
発売日: 2016年05月31日
Hailed as "the doyen of Middle Eastern studies" in The New York Times Book Review, Bernard Lewis stands at the height of his field. "To read Mr. Lewis," wrote Fouad Ajami in The Wall Street Journal,……続きを見る
From flying squirrels to grizzly bears, and from torpid turtles to insects with antifreeze, the animal kingdom relies on some staggering evolutionary innovations to survive winter. Unlike their huma……続きを見る