Mana - History 1

In the 1920s, many of Cuba’s intellectuals, like Jorge Mañach, were confronted with how to deal with a new postcolonial universe whose neocolonial leanings were undeniable. A palpable unease runs th……続きを見る

Diese Arbeit analysiert am Beispiel Spanien, wie ein demokratischer Staat ein nichtrechtsstaatliches Erbe bewältigen kann. Sie erörtert zunächst die Ziele und die Völkerrechtsmäßigkeit möglicher Maß……続きを見る

This collection assembles a number of chapters engaging different strands of Martin Heidegger’s philosophy in order to explore issues relevant to contemporary media studies. Following the release of……続きを見る

Scholars have recently begun to study collections of Byzantine historical excerpts as autonomous pieces of literature. This book focuses on a series of minor collections that have received little or……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

Ateet mein ghatit acchee ya buree, chootee ya badee, smaraneey athava avismaraneey sabhee ghatanayein itihaas hotee hain. Itihaas shabd vaastav mein ateet mein ghatee huee samast ghatanaoon ke sangr……続きを見る

Although the commercial products of whales have contributed largely to the comfort and welfare of the civilized world for over a thousand years, never have the animals been of greater economic impor……続きを見る

A Bedouin boy born at the edge of the Negev-Desert achieved being educated at medical institutions that are among the best in the western hemisphere to become a known heart surgeon. Dr. Numan Abu-Ai……続きを見る

The wedge-shaped V12 Lamborghini flagships were always spectacular - in shape, sound and performance.The Murcielago was an evolution of the Countach and the Diablo, and was as iconic in its time as ……続きを見る

There lived a man in the North-Central part of Europe who saw himself too superior that he proclaimed himself "The god of Germany" and "The terror of the whole world". He had made it known that if t……続きを見る

A stunning history of Pakistan’s cultural and intellectual capital, from one of the preeminent scholars of South Asia The city of Lahore was more than one thousand years old when it went through a v……続きを見る

The romantic story of the Mongols and their achievements has been written so completely that it is unnecessary to repeat it here even though it is as fascinating as a tale from the Arabian Nights. T……続きを見る

The object of this book is to present a popular narrative of the Asiatic Zoölogical Expedition of the American Museum of Natural History to China in 1916-17. Details of a purely scientific nature ha……続きを見る

August First is a compelling anthology that intricately weaves together diverse literary pieces reflecting on themes of transformation, resilience, and the human condition in times of profound chang……続きを見る

Această biografie a fost o provocare. Să scrie viața Profetului Islamului, pacea și binecuvântarea lui Allah fie asupra sa, bazându-se exclusiv pe Coran și pe cele două colecții considerate autentic……続きを見る

The history of the modern riot parallels the development of the modern novel and the modern lyric. Yet there has been no sustained attempt to trace or theorize the various ways writers over time and……続きを見る

Out on the edge of the city were large places, screened from the road by hedges which had been fifty, a hundred years sometimes, in the growing. Behind one such lay a sunshiny garden, lovely in the ……続きを見る

This is a true story about what happened in Rwanda country. It talks abaout the genocide and how was the situation. This story reflects the real life in that time though the characters are imagined.……続きを見る

First Published in 1980 Arabia Unified presents an insider’s view of Saudi Arabia’s history and the remarkable career of its founder. The book covers the capture of Riyadh from the Saud family’s gre……続きを見る

In classical Latin, luxuria means 'desire for luxury'; it is linked with the ideas of excess and deviation from a standard. It is in most cases labelled as a vice which contrasts with the innate fru……続きを見る

This informative resource is a fascinating compilation of the history, politics, and culture of every capital city from around the world, making this the only singular reference on the subject of it……続きを見る

Figlia amatissima, stretta collaboratrice, biografa acuta: Maria Romana De Gasperi dedicò la sua vita alla missione di custodire la memoria del padre Alcide. I testi raccolti in questo volume mostra……続きを見る

Welcome to "A Beginner's Guide to the Greatest Ancient Civilizations," where we embark on a fascinating journey through time to explore some of the most influential and intriguing societies in human……続きを見る

A uniquely collaborative analysis of human adaptation to the Polynesian islands, told through oral histories, biophysical evidence, and historical records Humans began to settle the area we know as ……続きを見る

This is the first full-length history of early Kashmir locating it beyond its regional context, from pre-history to the thirteenth century. Drawing on a variety of sourcesーincluding conventional ar……続きを見る

The Library of Alexandria is an independent small business publishing house. We specialize in bringing back to live rare, historical and ancient Books. This includes manuscripts such as: classical f……続きを見る

Seeking to understand how literary texts both shaped and reflected the century's debates over adolescent female education, this book examines fictional works and historical documents featuring descr……続きを見る

This volume explores how a number of developing countries -- including India, Malaysia, Columbia, Brazil, and Saudi Arabia -- are responding to the pressures of the information society. Infrastructu……続きを見る

When the war in Iraq began in 2003, the issue of the special status accorded to journalists covering the military operations arose quite naturally. Promising innovation, the Pentagon’s announcement ……続きを見る

Though their condition was slightly better than in later times, the women during Vedic age were not generally educated and were married off early It was the Buddha, who really liberated women. But M……続きを見る