A History of Global Health: Interventions Into the Lives of Other Peoples, Paperback - Randall M. Packard

Over the past century, hundreds of billions of dollars have been invested in programs aimed at improving health on a global scale. Given the enormo...

Authoritative, fascinating, and eye-opening, this short history of malaria concludes with policy recommendations for improving control strategies a...

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Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): John ConnellyIllustration(s): 88 b/w illus. 6 tables. 24 maps.Number of pages: 968Publication date:...

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Reducere. When singer Amy Winehouse was found dead at her London home in 2011, the press inducted her into what Kurt Cobain's mother named the 27 Club. "Now ...

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When Columbus landed in 1492, the New World was far from being a vast expanse of empty wilderness: it was home to some seventy-five million people....

Publisher: De GruyterAuthor(s): Mark PackardIllustration(s): 1 Tables, black and white; 25 Illustrations, black and whiteNumber of pages: 217Public...

The incredible story of Britain's female gangsters from the seventeenth century to the present day.Publisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): Caitl...

This lively synthesis of global history since the end of World War II offers a gripping account of an interdependent world and the challenges facin...

Crone Chronicles 20-20(c) Intimately Inspiring Glimpses into the Lives of Wise Women 52 Crone Chronicles 20-20(c) is a priceless collection of shor...

Reducere. Local Lives in a Global Pandemic: Stories from North Central Florida covers the COVID-19 pandemic at its peak in 2020. It is a snapshot designed to...

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Melissa Hekkers recounts her footsteps as she joins the journey of thousands of refugees seeking safety in Europe.Pushing the boundaries of creativ...

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Reducere. Surviving Conquest is a history of the Yavapai Indians, who have lived for centuries in central Arizona. Although primarily concerned with survival...

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A classic of alternative biography and feminist writing, this empathetic and witty book gives due to a "lesser" figure of history, Mary Ellen Peaco...

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Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Albert HouraniAfterword by: Malise RuthvenUpon its publication in 1991, Albert Hourani's masterwork was hailed as the defin...

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.This work is ...

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Reducere. Kitab Al-Irshad: the Book of Guidance into the Lives of the Twelve Imams, is the earliest surviving history of the Shi'ite Imams (as). It briefly d...

Reducere. Kitab al-Irshad: A Book of Guidance into the Lives of the Twelve Imams (as).

Reducere. Why is a region in northern Italy called Lombardy?It was named after the Germanic barbarians known as the Lombards. As one of several founding ethn...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Britt BunyardIllustration(s): 187 color photos + 42 b/w illus. 36 maps.Number of pages: 288Collecti...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Rachel Warren ChaddIllustration(s): Color photos + illus.Number of pages: 288Collection: The Lives ...

Reducere. Revelations in Egyptology, based on the diaries of Dorothy Eady, better known as Omm Sety. Omm Sety, a brilliant, adventuring Englishwoman, worked ...

The Global Cold War: Third World Interventions and the Making of Our Times - Odd Arne Westad

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Reducere. As late as the 1960s, tacos were virtually unknown outside Mexico and the American Southwest. Within fifty years the United States had shipped taco...

The terrifying future of our world after climate change -- as predicted by a leading geochemist

A 2014 CASEY Award finalist for the best baseball book of the year. "For baseball fans of a certain age, it's the ugliest thing they've ever seen i...

"This history will endure; not only because Sir Winston has written it, but also because of its own inherent virtues - its narrative power, its fin...

Reducere. This is the first ethnohistory of Siberia to appear in English, and presents to an anglophone audience a vast corpus of previously inaccessible eth...

'I treat the narrative of the Lives as a kind of mirror...The experience is like nothing so much as spending time in their company and living with ...