Ancien Regime and the Revolution

In this classic 1982 work, Norman Bryson examines the evolution of narrative styles: the kinds of stories paintings tell, the ways they communicate...

DescriptionAt the end of the twentieth century, many believed the story of European political development had come to an end. Modern democracy bega...

Democracy and Dictatorship in Europe examines the development of various political regimes in Europe from the ancien regime up through the present ...

Reducere. An assessment of the ancient Greek city and its subsequent influence. A masterwork of political theory and comparative politics for the classroom.I...

A powerful new translation of de Tocqueville's influential look at the origins of modern France The Ancien R gime and the Revolution is a compariso...

Henning Hillmann examines the merchant community of Saint-Malo, Brittany, a key port in the French Atlantic economy, to shed light on the local net...

Publisher: Princeton University PressAuthor(s): Allan MitchellNumber of pages: 386Collection: Princeton Legacy LibraryPublication date: 2016Dimensi...

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Reducere. In this second edition of The Great Fa ade, co-author Christopher A. Ferrara brings the original work up to date with six new chapters addressing w...

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A moving, inspirational, and "masterfully told" (Mike Dooley, New York Times bestselling author) modern fable about a mysterious man who changes pe...

Reducere. One voice rallied a nation to Independence with 7 words: "Give me Liberty, or Give me Death!"The Order of the Seven must help birth one nation unde...

Through a close reading of eight Venezuelan novels published between 2004 and 2012, this book reveals the enduring importance of the national in co...

Reducere. DescriptionEric Benton, an idealistic young Midwestern Peace Corps volunteer, could hardly have known that his mission to help an African village w...

DescriptionEric Benton, an idealistic young Midwestern Peace Corps volunteer, could hardly have known that his mission to help an African village w...

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. The saga of GameStop and other meme stocks is revealed with the skill of a thrilling whodunit. Jakab writes with an anti-Midas touch. If he touched...

Reducere. Russia Under the Bolshevik Regime, Paperback

This volume presents the results of archaeological work at the Neolithic site of Tinqueux 'la Haubette' (Marne) dated to the 'Blicquy/Villeneuve-Sa...

Winner of the Adele Mellen Prize for Distinguished Scholarship Marie Antoinette has remained atop the popular cultural landscape for centuries for ...

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A collection exploring practices and experiences of deportation, and the threat of deportation, in regional and national settings from the U.S.-Mex...

How has the migrant crisis shaped Europe's borders?

DescriptionThe international refugee regime is fundamentally broken. Designed in the wake of World War II to provide protection and assistance, the...

A penetrating, on-the-ground account of the recent turmoil and uprisings in the Middle East and North Africa. Currently presenting the BBC Radio 4 ...

Challenging both the bureaucratic one-party regime and the Western neoliberal paradigm, China's leading critic shatters the myth of progress and re...

Reducere. Next to the Bible itself, the English Bible was -- and is -- the most influential book ever published. The most famous of all English Bibles, the K...

This book is the in-depth examination of the development of regime personalization in Russia.Publisher: Oxford University PressAuthor(s): Jos (Asso...

Examines the lives and politics of important members of Tsar Nicholas II's government - the 215 men appointed by Nicholas to his State Council. It ...

Reducere. Dynamic Romanian multimillionaire Nicolae Carpathia's sphere of influence steadily grows as he parlays his looks, charm, charisma, and intellectual...

Crooked Bamboo is a political memoir centered on Nguyen Thai's inside account of South Vietnam's Ngo Dinh Diem regime. Thai was a close personal ai...

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Reducere. My intentions were in the long run to perform the greatest task in the cosmos, which was to take Beelzebub out of the Black Lodge and transform him...

Reducere. A pioneer in forensic anthropology, Dr. Bill Bass created the world's first laboratory dedicated to the study of human decomposition--three acres o...

Reducere. Database logic nowadays appears to be imposed as a norm; its inclusion is visible in science, media, social networking, state governing, policy mak...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdNumber of pages: 194Publication date: 2017Dimensions: 216 x 138Cover type: Paperback / softbackEditor(s): Geoffrey P...

Dennis Gilbert provides a systematic comparative history of the rise and ultimate demise of the oligarchies that dominated Latin America for nearly...

An important, hopeful book that looks at the urgent problem of childhood malnutrition worldwide and the revolutionary progress being made to end it...