Barbarism and Civilization. A History of Europe in our Time, Paperback - Bernard Wasserstein

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Reducere. TRAGEDY AND HOPE shows the years 1895-1950 as a period of transition from the world dominated by Europe in the nineteenth century to the world of t...

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Eighteenth-century France is understood to have been the dominant cultural power on that era's international scene. Considering the emblematic case...

Reducere. Eric Hoffer one of America's most important thinkers and the author of The True Believer approaches the critical problems of our time with the comm...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Tim (University of Queensland, Australia) DunneIllustration(s): 1 Line drawings, black and white; 3 Table...

Reducere. Explore the Captivating History of the Incas The Inca Empire was the largest and one of the most prosperous empires in the Americas. The empire sta...

Reducere. In Our Time, Ernest Hemingway's first novel, published in Paris in 1924, launched his career as a major literary talent. This book includes the eig...

Here is the human potential masterwork that defined the New Age. Called "an exciting vision of the future" (Cleveland Plain Dealer), "a handbook of...

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Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): David RooneyNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 199 x 24Cover type: Paperback / soft...

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A survey of the teachings associated with the feminine principle of Sophia in Christianity's mystical past.

An accessible and succinct account of the story of Europe from its ancient foundations to the twenty-first century, The History of Europe in Bite-s...

From the best-selling author of Londoners, a symphony of contemporary New York in the magnificent words of its people.Publisher: John Murray PressA...

Reducere. During his years as Prefect of the Congregation for the Doctrine of the Faith, well-known Vatican prelate Joseph Cardinal Ratzinger has given three...

One of our most vital and incisive writers on literature, feminism, and knowing one's selfPublisher: Verso BooksAuthor(s): Vivian GornickNumber of ...

Reducere. Explore the Captivating History of the Incas!One of the most notable ancient cultures of South America is undoubtedly the Inca Civilization. They o...

On Tuesday, May 29, 1453, the young Sultan Mehemmed, known to history as "the Conqueror, " launched the final assault against the walls of Constant...

Reducere. From award-winning historian Serhii Plokhy, The Gates of Europe is the definitive history of Ukraine that helps us understand the country's past an...

A sweeping history of twentieth-century Europe, Out of Ashes tells the story of an era of unparalleled violence and barbarity yet also of humanity,...

Reducere. DescriptionBefore Atlantis, there was Lemuria. No one is certain as to when this civilization existed, but an educated guess is around 300, 000 BC....

Publisher: Europe BooksAuthor(s): V.V.A.A.Number of pages: 78Collection: Draw SpacesPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 144 x 209 x 14Cover type: Pap...

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Explore the Captivating History of the Incas One of the most notable ancient cultures of South America is undoubtedly the Inca Civilization. They o...

Reducere. Essential to Mises's concept of a classical liberal economy is the absence of interference by the state. In World War I, Germany and its allies wer...

Ever since the attacks of 11th September, western leaders have described a world engaged in 'a fight for civilization'. Sweeping in its scope and c...

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Hinduism is often called the world's oldest living major religion, and this beautifully illustrated history is an excellent introduction to the sub...

Publisher: ScribnerAuthor(s): Roland EnnosNumber of pages: 336Publication date: 2020Dimensions: 153 x 228 x 28Cover type: PaperbackRedescopera farm...

For thousands of years, humans have built walls and assaulted them, admired walls and reviled them. In Walls, David Frye uncovers a story that is m...

Publisher: World Scientific Europe LtdAuthor(s): Lisa (Italian Assoc For Cancer Research (Airc), Italy) VozzaNumber of pages: 268Publication date: ...

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HRH King Abdullah was schooled in America and at Sandhurst and was heading for a life as a career soldier, when his father fell ill and he unexpect...

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Reducere. Explore the Captivating History of the Zapotec CivilizationThe Zapotecs lived and thrived, and became a civilization of interest to the Conquistado...

In this classic account of madness, Michel Foucault shows once and for all why he is one of the most distinguished European philosophers since the ...