Saya - History 1

Placing Brunoーboth advanced philosopher and magician burned at the stakeーin the Hermetic tradition, Yates's acclaimed study gives an overview not only of Renaissance humanism but of its interplay……続きを見る

Deux dossiers sont au menu du prochain numéro de la Revue des Deux Mondes (en vente à partir du 25 septembre) : Hannah Arendt qui nous aide à penser les crises actuelles La haine d’Israël, ses orig……続きを見る

This Palgrave Pivot serves as a brief exploration of the evolution of sociological thinking in Japan from the Meiji era to the early 21st century. The authors unfold the narrative of societal change……続きを見る

By the end of World War II, hundreds of thousands of young men in the Japanese colonies, in particular Taiwan and Korea, had expressed their loyalty to the empire by volunteering to join the army. W……続きを見る

Si on parle aujourd’hui en France de la « guerre d’Algérie », pour les Algériens il s’agit de « la guerre de libération nationale » ou de « la guerre d’indépendance algérienne ». De part et d’autre ……続きを見る

Le récit des treize jours pendant lesquels le monde a frôlé l'apocalypse. Alors que la menace nucléaire se fait de nouveau jour, les commentateurs les plus avisés se remémorent son précédent avatar,……続きを見る

De George Washington à Joe Biden, une incroyable saga présidentielle ! En 2024, quarante-six présidents se sont déjà succédé à la Maison Blanche. De George Washington, investi en avril 1789 alors qu……続きを見る

This is a study of the nature of Ottoman administration under Sultan Abdulhamid and the effects of this on the three provinces that were to form the modern state of Iraq. The author provides a gener……続きを見る

Revivez les temps forts de l'élection fondatrice des États-Unis et du mythique affrontement Kennedy/Nixon. Le 8 novembre 1960, le démocrate John Fitzgerald Kennedy devient président des États-Unis e……続きを見る

Haig Toroyan's account of his journey from Dikranagerd (Diyarbakir in modern-day southeastern Turkey) along the Euphrates River to Mesopotamia and Iran is a unique and hauntingly detailed account of……続きを見る

Reconstructing Resilient Communities after the Wenchuan Earthquake: Disaster Recovery in China looks at the changes in Chinese society following the 2008 earthquake in Sichuan from various perspecti……続きを見る

This book engages with how the Siddis in Gujarat and the South African Indians in South Africa perform different forms of creolized socio-cultural practices in the contemporary era. Since the precol……続きを見る

Ecos de Historia, ¿para qué? es un homenaje al ya clásico Historia, ¿para qué?, publicado por Siglo XXI en 1980, que marcó un hito en los libros sobre historia dado que las nuevas generaciones de hi……続きを見る

From Scarface to Miami Vice, Hollywood has created indelible images of Miami�s criminal underworld. Yet beyond the lurid depictions exists a fascinating history of dramatic true-life crimes�tales of……続きを見る

Using interdisciplinary research and critical analysis, this book examines experiences through (or with) kimonos in Britain during the late Victorian and Edwardian periods. Bringing new perspectives……続きを見る

39 historiennes et historiens remontent à la source de nos préjugés Les préjugés se définissent comme des opinions préconçues et mal fondées. La majorité d'entre eux stigmatisent des groupes humains……続きを見る

"A deeply thoughtful, gripping and scrupulous book told in Sayarer's trademark style from the saddle and the roadside" CAROLINE EDEN By a winner of the Stanford Dolman Award for Travel Writing "The ……続きを見る

This book studies the importance of adopting Green Academia as a systemic long-term counter-intervention strategy against any form of impending pandemics in the post-COVID era and beyond. It argues ……続きを見る

El autor, profesor emérito de la universidad de Kyoto, nos muestra los aspectos más destacados de su cultura a partir de una "doble iluminación": la que le es propia a la civilización japonesa en cu……続きを見る

This edited collection analyzes the innovative changes in Japan’s foreign policy. Pursuing new relationships with South Asia, Africa, and Eastern Europe, Japanese initiatives include regional peace-……続きを見る

Aaron McDuffie Moore (1863–1923) was born in rural Columbus County in eastern North Carolina at the close of the Civil War. Defying the odds stacked against an African American of this era, he pursu……続きを見る

According to Canadian poet Frank Oliver Call, « the soul of Canada is a dual personality, and must remain only half revealed to those who know only one language ». With each of Canada’s official lan……続きを見る

This book critically examines the cultural desire for anglicisation of the Indian middle class in the context of postcolonial India. It looks at the history of anglicised self-fashioning as one of t……続きを見る

Winner of the STANFORD DOLMAN TRAVEL BOOK OF THE YEAR "This book seems prophetic in the wake of Donald Trump and the current controversy over 'fake news'" Daily Telegraph "One can't help thinking th……続きを見る

Cuando el imperio español en América -ese que había nacido al amparo del ''descubrimiento'' de un continente- se hizo pedazos, en la penosa gestión de una herencia colonial de tres siglos se dieron ……続きを見る

Although the United Kingdom’s entry to the European Community (EC) in 1973 was initially celebrated, by the end of the first year the mood in the UK had changed from ‘hope to uncertainty’. When Edwa……続きを見る

De Washington à Obama, une saga présidentielle ! Depuis George Washington, quarante-quatre présidents se sont succédé à la Maison Blanche. Instruits comme Wilson ou autodidactes comme Lincoln, nés d……続きを見る

Ovidian Bibliofictions and the Tudor Book examines the historical and the fictionalized reception of Ovid’s poetry in the literature and books of Tudor England. It does so through the study of a par……続きを見る

Narrative medicine is a fresh discipline of health care that helps patients and health professionals to tell and listen to the complex and unique stories of illness. The Principles and Practice of N……続きを見る

La biographie croisée du couple infernal JF Kennedy / Richard Nixon, qui façonna la vie politique américaine de l'après guerre. Le héros et le tricheur, l'archange et le bad guy. Ces deux présidents……続きを見る