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    Leaders Who Changed History

    Leaders Who Changed History

    Autor: DK
    Data wydania: 2019
    Explore the lives and achievements of more than 85 of the world's most inspirational and influential leaders, with this innovative and boldly graphic book. Comprehensive in its scope and depth, and fully illustrated, Leaders profiles leaders from all walks of life - kings, queens, and political leaders; military leaders; religious icons, revolutionaries, and business leaders. Combining accessible text with with specially-commissioned illustrated portraits in a range of bold artwork styles, photographs, infographics, and timelines, entries explore the lives and achievements of each individual in a fresh, visual way. Covering political masterminds and military geniuses such as Alexander the Great or Genghis Khan, great kings, queens, and rulers like Elizabeth I or
    90,00 zł -50,17% 44,85 zł
    • -50,17%
    Lebanon 1860-1960

    Lebanon 1860-1960

    Autor: Claude Kanaan
    Data wydania: 2005
    Explores the differing mythologies of the Maronite, Druze and Sunni communities that led to a brutal clash in Lebanon in 1958. This work offers a fresh perspective on a period in Lebanese history often seen as the product of international friction between pan-Arab nationalism and the growing threat to Western hegemony during the Cold War.
    188,00 zł
    Lesser Dragons

    Lesser Dragons

    Autor: Michael Dillon
    Data wydania: 2018
    Lesser Dragons is a timely introduction to the fascinating and complex world of China's `national minorities'. Based on detailed research, including the author's first-hand fieldwork in several minority areas, it introduces the major non-Han peoples of China, including the Mongols, the Tibetans, the Uyghurs of Xinjiang and the Manchus, and traces the evolution of their relationship with the Han Chinese majority. Each chapter discusses one of the most important minority groups, while an additional chapter is devoted to the parallel but different world of inter-ethnic relations in Taiwan. Lesser Dragons will interest anyone who wishes to understand the reality behind the region's conflicts that are increasingly being reported in the Western media, including the tense
    127,00 zł
    London Labour and the...

    London Labour and the London Poor

    Autor: Henry Mayhew
    Tom Griffith
    Data wydania: 2008
    An account of life below the margins in the greatest Metropolis in the world and a portrait of the habits, tastes, amusements, appearance, speech, humour, earnings and opinions of the labouring poor at the time of the Great Exhibition.
    23,00 zł -23,21% 17,66 zł
    • -23,21%
    Olympia

    Olympia

    Autor: Robin Waterfield
    Data wydania: 2018
    The remarkable story of the Ancient Olympic Games, narrated in invigorating style by a leading classical scholar and translator.
    98,00 zł
    Liberating Histories

    Liberating Histories

    Autor: Claire Norton
    Claire Norton
    Mark Donnelly
    Data wydania: 2018
    Liberating Histories makes an original, scholarly contribution to contemporary debates surrounding the cultural and political relevance of historical practices. It is essential reading for students and scholars interested in historiography and the ethical and political dimensions of the historical discipline.
    127,00 zł
    Love on Trial American...

    Love on Trial American Scandal in Black & White

    Autor: Earl Lewis
    Heidi Ardizzone
    Data wydania: 2001
    Upon marrying Leonard Rhinelander in 1924, Alice Jones, a former nanny, became the first black woman to be listed in the Social Register as a member of one of New York's wealthiest families. When their marriage became a national scandal, Alice and Leonard found themselves thrust into the glare of public scrutiny-and into a Westchester courtroom. Earl Lewis and Heidi Ardizzone tell the story of the marriage and the annulment trial that opened the lives of two vastly different families to the media. Tracking the public obsession withthe case, they unfold a story with a dramatic cast of characters. Would the jury believe Alice's claim that her husband had known she was of mixed racial ancestry before their marriage? Would Leonard's social status sway the verdict? How much
    152,00 zł
    Manifest Destinys Underworld

    Manifest Destinys Underworld

    Autor: Robert May
    Data wydania: 2002
    This fascinating study sheds new light on antebellum America's notorious ""filibusters--the freebooters and adventurers who organized or participated in armed invasions of nations with whom the United States was formally at peace. Offering the first full-scale analysis of the filibustering movement, Robert May relates the often-tragic stories of illegal expeditions into Cuba, Mexico, Ecuador, Nicaragua, and other Latin American countries and details surprising numbers of aborted plots, as well. May investigates why thousands of men joined filibustering expeditions, how they were financed, and why the U.S. government had little success in curtailing them. Surveying antebellum popular media, he shows how the filibustering phenomenon infiltrated the American psyche in
    205,00 zł
    Medieval Paradigms: Volume I

    Medieval Paradigms: Volume I

    Autor: S Hayes-Healy
    Data wydania: 2005
    This collection of essays in two volumes explores patterns of medieval society and culture, spanning from the close of the late antique period to the beginnings of the Renaissance. In the first volume, the articles unravel the complexities of authority and community, and then turn to the multiple rubrics of behavior which bound and defined medieval societies. Volume 1 thus ends with a discussion of morality, from models of civic virtue (and vice) to Christian prescriptions and prohibitions.
    198,00 zł

    Metaphrasis:A Byzantine Concept of Rewriting and Its Hagiographical Products

    Data wydania: 2020
    Metaphrasis: A Byzantine Concept of Rewriting and Its Hagiographical Products represents a first and authoritative discussion of rewriting in Byzantium. It brings together a rich variety of articles that treat the topic of hagiographical rewriting from various angles.The contributors discuss and comment on different kinds of texts in Greek and other languages, including Apophthegmata Patrum, Passions, Saints' Lives, Enkomia, Miracle Collections, Synaxaria, and Menologia which date from late antiquity to late Byzantium. The volume offers a series of case studies examining how the same legends evolved through time by the process of rewriting. It is shown that the main driving force behind such rewriting was adaptation to different audiences and contexts. This work
    784,00 zł
    Mexican Dream

    Mexican Dream

    Autor: J. M. G. Le Clezio
    Data wydania: 2009
    Conjures the consciousness of Mexico, evoking the dreams that made and unmade an ancient culture. This book takes readers into the dream that was the religion of the Aztecs, a religion whose own apocalyptic visions anticipated the coming of the Spanish conquerors.
    49,35 zł
    New Perspectives on Yugoslavia

    New Perspectives on Yugoslavia

    Autor: D Djokic
    Data wydania: 2010
    Nearly twenty years after it ceased to exist as a multinational federation, Yugoslavia still has the power to provoke controversy and debate. Bringing together contributions from twelve of the leading scholars of modern and contemporary South East Europe, this volume explores the history of Yugoslavia from creation to dissolution.
    160,65 zł
    Oil Crisis in Iran

    Oil Crisis in Iran

    Autor: Ervand Abrahamian
    Ervand Abrahamian
    Data wydania: 2021
    Based on recently declassified CIA and US State Department documents from the Mossadeq administration, this study throws fresh light on the Iranian oil crisis which would culminate in the coup of August 1953, one of the most significant and widely studied episodes of modern Iranian history.
    170,00 zł
    Order and Insecurity in...

    Order and Insecurity in Germany and Turkey

    Autor: Emre Sencer
    Emre Sencer
    Data wydania: 2018
    This book examines processes of military, political and cultural transformation from the perspective of officers in two countries: Germany and Turkey in the 1930s. The national fates of both countries interlocked during the Great War years and their close alliance dictated their joint defeat in 1918.
    258,00 zł
    Parties, Political Finance,...

    Parties, Political Finance, and Governance in Africa

    Autor: Rachel Sigman
    Data wydania: 2023
    Drawing upon in-depth case studies of Benin and Ghana, Rachel Sigman explains the strategies political parties use to extract money from the state and how these strategies shape government performance. Challenging conventional views of ineffective African states, Sigman develops a nuanced understanding of 'good governance' in Africa.
    504,00 zł
    Pearson Baccalaureate:...

    Pearson Baccalaureate: History Authoritarian States

    Autor: Daniela Senes
    Eunice Price
    Jo Thomas
    Keely Rogers
    Data wydania: 2015
    Pearson Baccalaureate History: Authoritarian States 2nd edition is a revised version of the bestselling 1st edition, written by leading IB practitioners to specifically match the International Baccalaureate 2015 History curriculum. This book comprehensively covers the revised Authoritarian States topic, with specific focus on comparisons between leaders.   The new edition covers five leaders in depth, from each region – Castro, Stalin, Mao, Mussolini and Nasser – and includes foreign policy, as well education and social policy, as outlined by the curriculum. It will equip you with the knowledge and skills that you will need to answer essay questions on Paper Two and document-based questions on Paper One, as well as covering crossover content with Paper
    291,00 zł
    Pearson Baccalaureate:...

    Pearson Baccalaureate: History the Cold War: Superpower Tensions and Rivalries

    Autor: Jo Thomas
    Keely Rogers
    Data wydania: 2015
    Pearson Baccalaureate History: The Cold War 2nd edition is a revised version of the bestselling 1st edition, written by leading IB practitioners to specifically match the International Baccalaureate 2015 History curriculum. Covering two new subjects – Leaders and Nations and Cold War Crises – this book comprehensively covers the revised Cold War topic. It will equip you with the knowledge and skills that you need to answer essay questions on Paper Two and document-based questions on Paper One. This book is also accompanied by an enhanced eBook containing further worksheets, quizzes to test knowledge and examination skills, and enlarged source material.   The Cold War includes the following features: â—Ź a clear overview and analysis of key events â—Ź practice
    149,00 zł