D.D. - History 1

賈徳．戴蒙第一部經典鉅作 「人類大歷史三部曲」前傳 榮獲英國科普書獎、《洛杉磯時報》科普書獎 《第三種猩猩》是賈徳．戴蒙第一部最重要、也最精采的作品，從兩性議題、族群關係到生態問題，都有重要的見地；更……続きを見る

Both USS Nevada (BB-36) and her sister ship USS Oklahoma were sunk in Pearl Harbor on December 7, 1941. Unlike Oklahoma, which was scrapped, Nevada was repaired, refit, and returned to service. BB-3……続きを見る

A guide to exploring James Bond’s literary and film locations across Britain, revealing Ian Fleming’s inspirations. The fictional superspy James Bond is a cultural phenomenon, becoming since his fir……続きを見る

Leeuwenhoek’s Legatees and Beijerinck’s Beneficiaries: A History of Medical Virology in The Netherlands offers a tour of the history of Dutch medical virology. Beginning with the discovery of the fi……続きを見る

The author is brilliant, and the book is well laid out and easy to follow and retain for someone like me-incredibly educational! Felt like I was transported back in time. Can you trust the Bible? So……続きを見る

America stands at a crossroads - and D.D. Simpson isn't afraid to call it like he sees it. In this bold and unapologetic work, Simpson delivers a no-holds-barred critique of the radical left's grip ……続きを見る

In the opening letters, Thomson provides a historical context for understanding the region, discussing the impact of colonialism and the subsequent struggles for independence that shaped the moral l……続きを見る

A ruler of unmatched ambition. A kingdom on the brink of transformation. A legacy that shaped the course of European history. In Frederick the Great and the Rise of Prussia, William Reddaway brings ……続きを見る

The long-awaited memoir, generously illustrated with never-before-seen photos, from the iconic Rock and Roll Hall of Famer, Rush bassist, and New York Times bestselling author of Geddy Lee's Big Bea……続きを見る

Britain’s first Labour government took office on 22 January 1924. Its centenary provides an opportunity to reassess the party's performance over the last 100 years, and with an election pending, the……続きを見る

While the first volume in this mini-series spanned the first decade of confrontations between Libya and several of its neighbors, but foremost the USA and France, between 1973 and 1985, the second i……続きを見る

A new framework contextualizes crucial international security issues at sea in the Indo-Pacific Competition at sea is once again a central issue of international security. Nowhere is the urgency to ……続きを見る

Piergiorgio Odifreddi, come molti italiani nati nel dopoguerra, è cresciuto nel mito degli Stati Uniti e dei soldati americani “liberatori”: sono stati loro, d’altra parte, ad aver salvato suo padr……続きを見る

In "Historical Characteristics of the Celtic Race," William Duguid Geddes presents a meticulous exploration of the Celtic peoples, examining their historical developments, cultural traits, and socia……続きを見る

C. G. Addison's 'The History of the Knights Templars, the Temple Church, and the Temple' provides a comprehensive look at the famous Knights Templar order, their association with the Temple Church, ……続きを見る

In 'Toronto of Old,' Henry Scadding presents a rich tapestry of the city's history, weaving together vivid narratives and meticulous research that captures the spirit of 19th-century Toronto. The bo……続きを見る

**“The best education in grand strategy available in a single volume . . . a book that should be read by every American leader or would-be leader.”ーThe Wall Street Journal A master class in strateg……続きを見る

Traditional Villages are very rare to be seen. This is the watermark in the history, where the urban population exceeded the rural population. Villages are evolving into towns and cities. The charac……続きを見る

'Every voice raised against racism chips away at its power. We can't afford to stay silent. This book is an attempt to speak' *Updated edition featuring a new afterword* The book that sparked a nati……続きを見る

'Intensely readable... A stimulating and necessary redress' David Kynaston, Spectator Politicians say social mobility is real... this book proves otherwise. From servants' children who became clerks……続きを見る

Arguably the best general history of science and technology ever published. Tracing the relationship between science and technology from the dawn of civilization to the early twenty-first century, J……続きを見る

#1 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • Big Oil and Gas Versus DemocracyーWinner Take All “A rollickingly well-written book, filled with fascinating, exciting, and alarming stories about the impact of the oi……続きを見る

**An instant New York Times and Wall Street Journal bestseller from one of the world’s leading economists, offering a grand narrative of the century that made us richer than ever, but left us unsati……続きを見る

Once teetering on the brink of oblivion, the British Liberal Party has again re-established itself as a major force in national and local politics. David Dutton's approachable study offers new insig……続きを見る

Contemporary discussions of China tend to focus on politics and economics, giving Chinese culture little if any attention. Why Fiction Matters in Contemporary China offers a corrective, revealing th……続きを見る

Keerpunten in de moderne geschiedenis als basis voor de actualiteit In zijn eerdere boeken onderzocht Jared Diamond hoe beschavingen opbloeien en hoe ze ten onder gaan, maar nu richt hij zijn aandac……続きを見る

Like a great dynasty that falls to ruin and is eventually remembered more for its faults than its feats, Arab nationalism is remembered mostly for its humiliating rout in the 1967 Six Day War, for i……続きを見る

The eagerly awaited English translation of Kaddour’s award-winning novel of clashing cultures during the French colonial years Gather together French colonialists, young nationalists eager for indep……続きを見る

Politics: Who Gets What, When, How, which was first published in 1936, is the classic analysis of power and manipulation by ruling elites and counter-elites. The themes that occur throughout this es……続きを見る

A blend of history, analysis, and theory, "Understanding Socialism" is an honest and approachable text that knocks down false narratives, confronts failures and challenges of various socialist exper……続きを見る