After the Fall. The Rise of Authoritarianism in the World We've Made, Paperback - Ben Rhodes

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Ben RhodesNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 27Cover type: Paperback ...

Reducere. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Why is democracy so threatened in America and around the world? And what can we do about it? A former White House aide ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)Author(s): Rhodes Ben RhodesNumber of pages: 384Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 152 x 234 x 30Cover type: Pa...

Reducere. NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - Why is democracy so threatened in America and around the world? And what can we do about it? A former White House aide ...

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This book explores the stagnation of democracy in the Western Balkans over the last decade. The author maps regional features of rising authoritari...

The new book from the award-winning SUNDAY TIMES journalist Brian Appleyard. This is a spirited exploration of cars and their cultural impact throu...

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Reducere. A dazzling new history of the world through ten major empires.

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A dazzling new history of the world through ten major empires.

David Brion Davis has long been recognized as the leading authority on slavery in the Western World. His books have won every major history award--...

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Examines what went wrong with the atheist dream, and explains why religion and faith are destined to play a central role in the twenty-first centur...

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The Fall, The Rise is a collection of poetry and prose that walks you through the journey of falling into love, losing yourself, breaking apart, pi...

Reducere. The 1890s was a decade of deep and widespread progressive thinking about how the ills of late-Victorian society might be amended. One group of Chri...

Decolonization revolutionized the international order during the twentieth century. Yet standard histories that present the end of colonialism as a...

DescriptionWhen students at Oxford University called for a statue of Cecil Rhodes to be removed, the significance of their protest was felt across ...

A thrilling re-evaluation of the creatures that ruled the earth for 150 million years by one of the world's leading paleontologists.

Structured around four interlocking themes-mobility, state development, commerce, and frontiers-this beautifully illustrated book brings new dimens...

The paperback of this fascinating and entertaining social history of politics and alcoholPublisher: PreludeAuthor(s): Ben WrightNumber of pages: 36...

The Empire Project: The Rise and Fall of the British World-System, 1830–1970 - John Darwin

Reducere. A short history of nearly everything classical. The foundations of the modern world were laid in Alexandria of Egypt at the turn of the first mille...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Martyn RadyNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 196 x 28Cover type: Paperback / softb...

Reducere. Tamerlane, the Ottomans, the Mughals, the Manchus, the British, the Japanese, the Nazis, and the Soviets: All built empires meant to last forever; ...

New B-format paperback edition. A history of 600 years - an epic story of a dynasty that started as a small group of cavalry mercenaries to become ...

Leading historians and political scientists explore the changes and continuities in world politics that emerged from the end of the Cold War. Using...

The British Empire, wrote Adam Smith, 'has hitherto been not an empire, but the project of an empire' and John Darwin offers a magisterial global h...

Explains how women activists from across the political spectrum engaged with the state by working within both authoritarian regimes and inter-Ameri...

DescriptionHaving a good, stable job used to be the bedrock of the American Dream. Not anymore. In this richly detailed and eye-opening book, Rick ...

Reducere. What is commonly called the kingdom of Pontos flourished for over two hundred years in the coastal regions of the Black Sea. At its peak in the ear...

An account of the rise of the Zulu nation in southern Africa, and its fall under Cetshwayo in the Zulu war of 1879. This work sets out to be not on...