“China Syndrome is a fast-moving, truth-is-stranger-than-fiction thriller that doubles as an excellent primer of emerging infections for scientists and laypeople alike. But that’s not all. For reade……続きを見る
Alla fine del VI secolo a.C. iniziò una sequenza di conflitti combattuti tra le pòlis greche e l'Impero Persiano. La guerra durò a lungo, dal 499 a.C. al 449 a.C.
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This foray into the often violent subcultures of Japan dramatically debunks the Western perception of a seemingly controlled and orderly society.
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This Open Access book carefully examines the legal and historical bases of the territory of Japan as a modern State from the Meiji period to 2002. A new preface summarizes key developments in the si……続きを見る
From Lincoln's election to secession from the Union, this compelling history explains how South Carolina was swept into a cultural crisis at the heart of the Civil War.
"The tea has been thrown over……続きを見る
An engaging account of a formative period in Canada's political history, just as important as Senator McCarthy's Red Scare was in the US. This is an unbiased account of midnight arrests, imprisonmen……続きを見る
著者:Shiba Ryōtarō
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2013年12月05日
Clouds above the Hill is one of the best-selling novels ever in Japan, and is now translated into English for the first time. An epic portrait of Japan in crisis, it combines graphic military histor……続きを見る
This volume provides an challenging and controversial explanation of the recent events in Russia. It examines the causes, processes, and consequences of Russia's recent political development. Drawin……続きを見る
Journey back fifty years to explore the decade of baby boomers, the Red scare, and the birth of rock and roll with Robert Rodriguezs The 1950s Most Wanted: The Top 10 Book of Rock & Roll Rebels, Col……続きを見る
A rich and wonderful history of quinine – the cure for malaria.
In the summer of 1623, ten cardinals and hundreds of their attendants, engaged in electing a new Pope, died from the 'mal'aria' or 'ba……続きを見る
著者:Shiba Ryōtarō
出版社: Taylor & Francis
発売日: 2013年12月05日
Clouds above the Hill is one of the best-selling novels ever in Japan, and is now translated into English for the first time. An epic portrait of Japan in crisis, it combines graphic military histor……続きを見る
Dans ces dernières années, une abondante pluie de vicaires est tombée sur le nord de l’Angleterre. Les collines en sont noires : chaque paroisse en a un ou plusieurs ; ils sont assez jeunes pour êtr……続きを見る
Robert Rosenstone was among the first 'postmodern' historians, and remains one of the most renowned. In this honest, revealing and often funny memoir, he shows us how he got there and why.
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Premessa di I. Pagani e F. Santi. Abbreviazioni. L'IMMAGINE DEL FONDATORE. A. Paravicini Bagliani, Carlo Magno e il concetto d'Europa - F. Stella, Carlo e la sua ombra nelle testimonianze poetiche. ……続きを見る
Un ebook sui tanti profughi che furono costretti a fuggire dall'Istria e a stabilirsi a Gaeta, in provincia di Latina) a causa delle persecuzioni dei comunisti di Tito all'indomani della seconda gue……続きを見る
Os amores mais intensos são aqueles que não têm fim. Assim é o amor de Roberto e Martha, dois universitários que se apaixonam na década de 1960, no interior da FAFICH, em Belo Horizonte. Em uma narr……続きを見る
If wars were wagered on like pro sports or horse races, the Germany military in August 1914 would have been a clear front-runner, with a century-long record of impressive victories and a general sta……続きを見る
著者:Elliot A. Rosen
出版社: University of Virginia Press
発売日: 2014年02月21日
Elliot Rosen's Hoover, Roosevelt, and the Brains Trust focused on the transition from the Hoover administration to that of Roosevelt and the formulation of the early New Deal program. Roosevelt, the……続きを見る
L’Italia era davvero soltanto una “espressione geografica”, secondo la celebre frase di Metternich? Oppure aveva un cuore che pulsava, un sentimento unitario che andava oltre i progetti risorgimenta……続きを見る
Indian writing in English (IWE) is now a widely recognized and awarded genre, boasting of world renowned authors in its ranks. The ‘fathers’ of IWE, Mulk Raj Anand, R.K. Narayan, and Raja Rao, have ……続きを見る
著者:Namit Arora
出版社: Penguin Random House India Private Limited
発売日: 2021年01月18日
What do we really know about the Aryan migration theory and why is that debate so hot?
Why did the people of Khajuraho carve erotic scenes on their temple walls?
What did the monks at Nalanda eat fo……続きを見る
Can filmed history measure up to written history? What happens to history when it is recorded in images, rather than words? Can images convey ideas and information that lie beyond words? Taking on t……続きを見る
On the Other Shore explores the social history of Italian communities in South America and the transnational networks in which they were situated during and after World War I. From 1915 to 1921 Ital……続きを見る
Cesare Battisti, trentino che visse sotto l’Austria, divenne martire e simbolo dell’irredentismo. Aveva iniziato a venticinque anni, nel 1900, la sua battaglia per l’autonomia del Trentino dal Tirol……続きを見る
The following tales of the samurai, the knights of old Japan, are based largely on real facts. They have been adapted from among traditional stories related by kōdanshi , story-tellers, who nightly ……続きを見る
È uno spaccato di storia quello che ci regala Roberto Uttaro attraverso l’intreccio di voci che con il loro esempio hanno cantato l’Amor di Patria, il Senso di Giustizia e di Libertà, la Dignità Uma……続きを見る
Más de ochenta años transcurrieron desde que la sublevación militar de julio de 1936 y los tres años de la guerra civil consecuentes interrumpieron el proceso de construcción de la democracia españo……続きを見る
著者:Robert A. Rohland
出版社: Cambridge University Press
発売日: 2022年11月30日
Carpe diem – 'eat, drink and be merry, for tomorrow we die!' – is a prominent motif throughout ancient literature and beyond. This is the first book-length examination of its significance and demons……続きを見る
Il fascismo rappresentò, nei suoi connotati ideologico-istituzionali, uno Stato che volle generare una nazione e non viceversa; e addirittura uno Stato che inglobò e superò perfino il partito che lo……続きを見る
Es común que los estudios sobre políticas culturales hablen de «escuela francesa» al nombrar aquellas iniciativas que desarrollan, a partir de un Estado presente, procesos de democratización cultura……続きを見る