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A “state of the field” collection of essays that presents the latest research on the pandemic from a range of disciplines COVID Studies is a “state of the field” collection of essays that presents t……続きを見る

Ganed Catrin o Ferain yng ngogledd-ddwyrain Cymru ym 1535, mewn cyfnod hanesyddol gythryblus. Bu’n rhaid iddi droedio’n gyfrwys ac yn ofalus gydol ei hoes. Yn aeres gyfoethog o’i chrud i’w bedd, pri……続きを見る

What happens when a rapidly expanding energy monopoly violently prioritizes extraction speed over basic human survival? The catastrophic consequences of this corporate greed culminated in the Monong……続きを見る

**An “eloquent” (Economist) history of how corporate innovation has shaped society, from ancient Rome to Silicon Valley ** Americans have long been skeptical of corporations, and that skepticism has……続きを見る

Britain's Slave Traders: A Forgotten History combines ground-breaking new research with vivid and compelling narrative to provide an entirely new history of Britain that for the first time clarifies……続きを見る

In May 1857, with the Indian Mutiny reaching boiling point, Sir Henry Lawrence summoned from their homes two sets of pensioners, one of sepoys and one of artillerymen, to defend the Lucknow British ……続きを見る

THE TOP 5 SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER ONE OF BARACK OBAMA'S BEST BOOKS OF 2019 THE TIMES HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR FINALIST FOR THE CUNDILL HISTORY PRIZE 2020 LONGLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZE FOR……続きを見る

Step back to 1950s Cincinnati, where life was an adventure for the students of Colerain High. Now, one of their own reveals the secret lives of your grandparents before they became the gentle, wise ……続きを見る

There is no hotel in the world quite like Claridge's. A byword for luxury, exclusivity and grandeur, it has, from its inception in 1812, showcased the finest traditions of British hospitality while ……続きを見る

Mathematician, visionary, and daughter of a poet ー Ada Lovelace remains one of the most intriguing and misunderstood figures of the nineteenth century. Born in 1815 to the notorious Lord Byron and ……続きを見る

This book provides a critical survey of Ukraine's 2013-14 Euromaidan Revolution – the 'Revolution of Dignity'. Ukraine's Euromaidan explores both sides of a revolution that shaped not just Ukraine, ……続きを見る

Ontdek de verborgen geheimen van een land in transitie! Het Vrije Rusland van William Hepworth Dixon neemt je mee op een onvergetelijke reis door het hart van een natie die balanceert tussen traditi……続きを見る

Breath | Voice | Fire is a compilation of three creative nonfiction essays written in response to the rise of anti-black violence and the existential crisis of blackness currently at the forefront o……続きを見る

Explores how Stalin’s regime exemplified authoritarian power, its methods, and enduring global influence. Joseph Stalin and the Art of Tyranny examines authoritarian rule, revealing how tyrants sust……続きを見る

The French Revolution is a time of history made familiar from Dickens, Baroness Orczy, and Tolstoy, as well as the legends of let them eat cake, and tricolours. Beginning in 1789, this period of ext……続きを見る

“A masterful diplomatic memoir” (The Washington Post) from CIA director and career ambassador William J. Burns, from his service under five presidents to his personal encounters with Vladimir Putin ……続きを見る

Al principio está la Cumbre, un periodo de expansión confiada. Luego, viene el Despertar, una época de exploración espiritual y de rebelión. Después, llega el Desengaño, durante el cual triunfa el i……続きを見る

South Africa provides a unique vantage point from which to examine the scientific imagination over the last three centuries, when its position on the African continent made it a staging post for Por……続きを見る

A critical and evidence-based account of the COVID-19 pandemic as a political–economic rupture, exposing underlying power struggles and social injustices. The dawn of the COVID-19 pandemic represent……続きを見る

Préface de Steven Runciman. 続きを見る

Fondée en 1950 par Eugénie Droz, la collection des Travaux d'Humanisme et Renaissance a réuni, en soixante-cinq ans, plus de 550 titres. Elle s'est imposée comme la collection la plus importante au ……続きを見る

Hoe de zomer van 2020 onze samenleving overhoop gooide Opeens leek de hele wereld tot een kookpunt te komen. Van de razendsnelle ontwikkelingen rondom sociale media en de verschuiving van Obama naar……続きを見る

First published in 1982, Class, Culture and Community (now with a new preface by the author) is a biographical study of class, culture, and community in a mining village based on the life of one man……続きを見る

“Nester brings out clearly the features of Patton’s buoyant dynamic leadership… an important addition to the stock of modern military biographies.” – The NYMAS Review For General George S. Patton, “……続きを見る

In the last two centuries Britain has experienced a revolution in higher education, with the number of students rising from a few hundred to several million. Yet the institutions that drove - and st……続きを見る

William Cunningham (1849-1919) è stato uno storico ed economista scozzese e un pastore angliacano, celebre per le sue tesi in Economia, improntate sul metodo storico e sull’opposizione al libero mer……続きを見る

History is not one story, but many. In Rethinking Japan’s Modernity, M. William Steele takes a new look at the people, places, and events associated with Japan’s engagement with modernity, starting ……続きを見る

Do You Want to Know the Truth about Russia-Ukraine War? Using the perspective of a Ukrainian, this book illustrates the current situation in Ukraine. We will donate all money raised from the sale of……続きを見る

A History of the Modern Middle East examines the profound and often dramatic transformations of the region in the past two centuries, from the Ottoman and Egyptian reforms, through the challenge of ……続きを見る

In 'History of the Intellectual Development of Europe,' John William Draper presents a comprehensive exploration of the evolution of European thought from the Middle Ages to the 19th century. Employ……続きを見る