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In the influential essays included in this volume, the renowned English philosopher John Locke (1632-1704) advocated a more "modernized" course of education. Focusing on the curriculum, the stimulat……続きを見る

A handbook of the most prevalent post-war youth cult. Over 20,000 copies sold. 続きを見る

The story of low-wage workers rising up around the world to demand respect and a living wage. Tracing a new labor movement sparked and sustained by low-wage workers from across the globe, “We Are Al……続きを見る

This book is the first in-depth analysis of Ernest William Barnes’ Christian-eugenic philosophy: ‘bio-spiritual determinism’. As a testament to the popularity of the movement, mid-twentieth century ……続きを見る

Based on a wide variety of government and civic records, this book traces the evolution of the changing nature of city status, particularly through the nineteenth and twentieth centuries. Beginning ……続きを見る

Originally published in 1932, the author, a Polish journalist, in this book directs his hostility against the fundamentals of Bolshevism, but nonetheless achieves impartiality. With regard to Russia……続きを見る

During an election speech in 1957 the Prime Minister, Harold Macmillan, famously remarked that 'most of our people have never had it so good'. Although taken out of context, this phrase soon came to……続きを見る

Découvrez enfin tout ce qu'il faut savoir sur Raspoutine en moins d'une heure ! Grigori Raspoutine est une source intarissable de fantasmes et de mystères : d'abord simple paysan puis "saint homme",……続きを見る

A history of walking over the British countryside. Published to coincide with the 80th anniversary of the Ramblers’ Association, ‘Ramble On’ tells the story of how country walks were transformed fro……続きを見る

Lynn Hunt and Jack R. Censer's The French Revolution and Napoleon provides a globally-oriented narrative history of events from 1789 until the fall of Napoleon. It emphasizes the global origins and ……続きを見る

Le document d'origine qui permit à Las Cases de publier le Mémorial de Sainte-Hélène avec le succès que l'on sait avait disparu. Le voici retrouvé et édité pour la première fois. Et cela change beau……続きを見る

Commemoration of war is done through sport on Anzac Day to remember Australia's war dead. War, Sport and the Anzac Tradition traces the creation of this sporting tradition at Gallipoli in 1915, and ……続きを見る

John Phillips was one of the most remarkable and important scientists of the Victorian period. Orphaned at the age of seven and brought up by his uncle, he rose to hold a number of highly prestigiou……続きを見る

In these seven engaging essays, renowned Lutheran scholar and Christian apologist John Warwick Montgomery presents a firm defense of Martin Luther, the leader of the Reformation. Republished for the……続きを見る

Une biographie vivante de la plus grande figure de l'Eglise catholique au temps de la Contre-Réforme. Né dans une famille d'ancienne noblesse savoyarde, François de Sales (1567-1622), personnalité m……続きを見る

In the history of brain research, the prospect of visualizing brain processes has continually awakened great expectations. In this study, Cornelius Borck focuses on a recording technique developed b……続きを見る

«Esta es una historia sobre el poder y la verdad. Para ser más precisos, sobre el abuso de poder y sobre los secretos y mentiras que lo protegen». Muchas veces las noticias más explosivas comienzan ……続きを見る

Uncover the intricate past of England in Peter Ackroyd's acclaimed volume, Dominion, a crucial part of his sweeping History of England series. This charismatic narrative opens with the aftermath of ……続きを見る

Marmont, le maréchal du malheur. Dans l'épopée napoléonienne, il fallait, comme dans toute aventure christique, un Judas. Ce fut Marmont, duc de Raguse. Si Marmont partagea avec Bernadotte, Murat ou……続きを見る

An in-depth look at these Cold War–era bombers, in the words of those who flew themーincludes photos. The Vulcan, the second of the three V bombers built to guard the United Kingdom during the Cold ……続きを見る

A succinct and comprehensive history of the development of citizenship from the Roman Empire to the present day Citizenship, Inequality, and Difference offers a concise and sweeping overview of citi……続きを見る

Paphos Publishers offers a wide catalog of rare classic titles, published for a new generation. Saint Pius V, Pope of the Holy Rosary is a great history of the famous pope. 続きを見る

This book, first published in 1987, aims to characterise and identify the intellectual heritage of the proponents of the libertarian tradition. To set this within a theoretical framework, these idea……続きを見る

We think we know ancient Greece, the civilisation that shares the same name and gave us just about everything that defines 'western' culture today, in the arts, sciences, social sciences and politic……続きを見る

This book analyses articles that appeared in popular periodicals from the 1920s to the present, each revealing the panic that parents and adults have expressed about media including radio, televisio……続きを見る

Introduction to Global Military History provides a lucid and comprehensive account of military developments around the modern world from the eighteenth century up to the present day. Beginning with ……続きを見る

This book blends historical, theological, and philosophical inquiries into what “modernity” means with the aim of showing how Newman can analyze, critique, and explain fruitful ways forward within a……続きを見る

This book is a work of press history that considers how the music press represented permissive social change for their youthful readership. Read by millions every week, the music press provided youn……続きを見る

Providing a global perspective on the development of American technology, Technology and American Society offers a historical narrative detailing major technological transformations over the last th……続きを見る

Op 22 maart 2016 is commissaris Christian De Coninck van dienst op het hoofdbureau van de politie in Brussel. Een dag zoals een andere tot dat ene telefoontje komt: er is een aanslag op de luchthave……続きを見る