Au sommaire de ce livre, les œuvres de cinq écrivains que l’on rapproche rarement. L’Algérien Rachid Boudjedra, le Belge Henry Bauchau, l’Ivoirien Ahmadou Kourouma, le Marocain Driss Chraïbi et le Q……続きを見る
How the contours of the United States took shapeーand what they might have been
There was nothing predestined about the now-familiar shape of the United States of America. Early visions of what the ……続きを見る
Die Architektur der Gegenwart (1970 bis heute) lässt sich weder in Perioden einteilen noch unterschiedlichen nationalen Schulen zuordnen. Stattdessen geht Architekturfachmann Philip Ursprung ausgehe……続きを見る
Una novela sobre la voluntad de ser feliz a cualquier precio, encarnada en la extraordinaria trayectoria del músico Xavier Cugat.
«Los optimistas todo lo ven de color rosa y los pesimistas todo lo v……続きを見る
Key debates of contemporary cultural sociology – the rise of the ‘cultural omnivore’, the fate of classical ‘highbrow’ culture, the popularization, commercialization and globalization of culture – d……続きを見る
In 1861, passage of the secession ordnance at Richmond, the hatred and scorn of secessionists and the prospect of bitter civil war in their section compelled pro-Union people of the Northwestern Cou……続きを見る
Fondate nel 1872, dopo il Risorgimento, le truppe alpine da più di un secolo e mezzo rappresentano un capitolo unico ed eccezionale della storia d’Italia. Costitute originariamente per la difesa dei……続きを見る
著者：Gleb Tsipursky
出版社： University of Pittsburgh Press
発売日： 2024年07月01日
Most narratives depict Soviet Cold War cultural activities and youth groups as drab and dreary, militant and politicized. In this study Gleb Tsipursky challenges these stereotypes in a revealing por……続きを見る
Just as the Thirteenth West Virginia Infantry Volunteers had played an integral part in the defeat and containment of Confederate partisans in the Kanawha Valley in 1862 and '63, keeping the grim-vi……続きを見る
Youth unemployment is one of the most critical problems generated by any recession. Widespread changes in the structure of the youth labour market, together with the increasing affluence amongst the……続きを見る
L'historiador francès Pierre Vilar (1906-2003) ha estat una de les figures més influents en la historiografia catalana a partir de la dècada dels seixanta. De la seva abundant bibliografia sobre met……続きを見る
"This book ensures that the Sherpa community gets the recognition they deserve" -- Library Journal
Banff Mountain Book Competition Climbing Literature Winner • Boardman Tasker Award for Mountain Lit……続きを見る
Winner of the Ramnath Goenka Award 2020
On 26th January 1950 India became a republic, shedding its last links with its colonial past and inaugurating a new era of liberty and freedom. With fundament……続きを見る
著者：Philip Unwin
出版社： Taylor & Francis
発売日： 2023年10月09日
First published in 1979, Travelling by Train in the Edwardian Age is a book for the steam train enthusiast, but it is much more than that: it is as well a fascinating social document reflecting an i……続きを見る
The period from 1872-1947 witnessed the rise of many movements in Bengal, where those who were considered lower castes were mobilised to protest against the inequality and injustice meted out to the……続きを見る
著者：Philip Unwin
出版社： Taylor & Francis
発売日： 2023年10月13日
First published in 1976, The Printing Unwins is the story of the firm of Unwin Brothers: the saga that began with the enterprise of Jacob Unwin who started the business which grew over the years int……続きを見る
An essential contribution to contemporary Kanaka Maoli (Native Hawaiian) scholarship, Moʻolelo: The Foundation of Hawaiian Knowledge elevates our understanding of the importance of language and narr……続きを見る
From being elected as Congress president in 1929 till his death in 1964, Jawaharlal Nehru remained a towering figure in Indian politics, a man who left an indelible stamp on the history of South Asi……続きを見る
Una memoria ensayística sobre uno de los periodos más decisivos de la historia reciente de nuestro país.
El final del felipismo y la aparición del aznarismo enmarcan un periodo apasionante de la pol……続きを見る
Did you know that 233 soldiers of the Indian Army were cordoned off for almost three months without food in the jungles of Africa? How did a UN peacekeeping mission turn into a war for dignity, a wa……続きを見る
«Hemos pasado del narcisismo a la paranoia, del indeterminismo al fatalismo. La hipoteca es la metáfora expansiva del inicio de siglo. Los miedos del siglo XXI han ido engendrando los nuevos monstru……続きを見る
April 1862. The Civil War has been raging for a year. Union soldier John Wilson volunteers for a bold mission organized by spy James Andrews. The mission: Go deep behind enemy lines, steal a locomot……続きを見る
El regreso al cuento de Jordi Puntí después de quince años de ausencia.
Un hombre se encuentra a la madre de un amigo del colegio que fue la obsesión erótica de su adolescencia; cuando el viaje de a……続きを見る
ZARATHUSTRA WAS ONE OF THE GREATEST historical personalities known to us, and he forever shifted the course of civilization. Nevertheless, publications about him are fragmented and written for speci……続きを見る
This compelling history of what Laura Micheletti Puaca terms “technocratic feminism” traces contemporary feminist interest in science to the World War II and early Cold War years. During a period wh……続きを見る
Al·legat a favor de la tradició cultural d'Occident i contra el presentisme desmemoriat.
Quins són els efectes de l'actual acceleració dels temps? De quina manera ens escurça la memòria i ens desvin……続きを見る
Youth and Rock in the Soviet Bloc explores the rise of youth as consumers of popular culture and the globalization of popular music in Russia and Eastern Europe. This collection of essays challenges……続きを見る
Im Alter von über neunzig Jahren hält Éva Fahidi in ihrem neuen Buch Lieben und geliebt werden Rückschau auf ihr zweites Leben, das beginnt, als sie nach neunzehn Monaten im Lager Auschwitz-Birkenau……続きを見る
Isola di Nias, Indie Olandesi, 1856-1861.Storia basata su eventi reali lo sbarco della flotta olandese a Lagundri del 10 marzo 1856, la costruzione del forte e lo tsunami che lo distrusse il 16 febb……続きを見る
