Decline of the West, Vol 2: Perspectives in World History

Reducere. DescriptionThe Decline of the West Volume II: Perspectives of World-History By Oswald Spengler Contents I-Origin and Language--The Cosmic and the M...

Reducere. "The decline of the West, which at first sight may appear, like the corresponding decline of the Classical Culture, a phenomenon limited in time an...

Contributor(s): Author: Tonio AndradeThe Chinese invented gunpowder and began exploring its military uses as early as the 900s, four centuries befo...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Decline of the West Volume I: Form and Actuality By Oswald Spengler Contents I-Introduction II-The Meaning of Numbers III-The Proble...

Reducere. "During the past three centuries the spread of the English-speaking peoples over the world's waste spaces has been not only the most striking featu...

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 w...

Reducere. "During the past three centuries the spread of the English-speaking peoples over the world's waste spaces has been not only the most striking featu...

Reducere. Think gunfighter, and Wyatt Earp or Billy the Kid may come to mind, but what of Jim Moon? Joel Fowler? Zack Light? A host of other figures helped f...

Reducere. "During the past three centuries the spread of the English-speaking peoples over the world's waste spaces has been not only the most striking featu...

Publisher: Ariadne PressAuthor(s): Friedrich TorbergNumber of pages: 240Publication date: 2008Dimensions: 216 x 141 x 17Cover type: Paperback / sof...

Edward Gibbon's six-volume History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire (1776-88) is among the most magnificent and ambitious narratives in ...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Dominic LievenNumber of pages: 528Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 169 x 240 x 48Cover type: HardbackRedesc...

Reducere. Plagues in World History provides a concise, comparative world history of catastrophic infectious diseases, including plague, smallpox, tuberculosi...

Publisher: Oxford University Press IncAuthor(s): Paul (Professor of History, Professor of History, Clark University) RoppIllustration(s): 20 black ...

By their social and material context as markers of graves, dedications and public signs of honour, inscriptions offer a distinct perspective on the...

A second view holds that globalisation has a long history that can be traced back to the nineteenth century, if not earlier. First, it offers a cat...

In 1868, samurai radicals overthrew the last shogun in the name of ancient Japanese ways. Then they took an opposite course, building a modern Japa...

Reducere. This work provides an account of the West Indian soldiers in World War I. It focuses on the processes and politics surrounding the participation of...

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Now in its second edition, Agriculture in World History presents a unique exploration of farmers and farming, and their relationships to non-farmer...

What unites these dwellings is authenticity, a love of detail, and a zest for individual expression that will never go out of fashion.Includes inte...

Reducere. Cultures of the West: A History, Third Edition, focuses on the ways in which the major ideas and passions of Western culture developed, internally,...

Modern Travel in World History uses three themes - technology, mass movements, and travellers - to examine the history of the modern world from the...

The second edition of this concise survey offers a comparative and comprehensive study of culinary cultures and food politics throughout the world,...

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Publisher: Wildside PressAuthor(s): Francis A MarchIllustration(s): black & white illustrationsNumber of pages: 260Publication date: 2008Dimensions...

Reducere. Oswald Spengler (1880--1936) is best known for The Decline of the West, in which he propounded his pathbreaking philosophy of world history and pen...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Paul HorganWinner of the Pulitzer Prize for History (1954)Winner of the Bancroft Prize in History (1954) Winner of both the...

Autori: Oswald Spengler, Ioan Lascu

Do you want to learn how the bloodiest military conflict of all time began, was fought and ultimately won by the Allies Read about the 50 most impo...

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Empires--vast states of territories and peoples united by force and ambition--have dominated the political landscape for more than two millennia. E...

Now in its fifth edition, this book explores the ways in which the industrial revolution reshaped world history, covering the international factors...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Professor Choi (California State University, Los Angeles, USA) ChatterjeeIllustration(s): 11 bw illu...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Professor Choi (California State University, Los Angeles, USA) ChatterjeeIllustration(s): 11 bw illu...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing (UK)Author(s): Sackville-West Robert Sackville-WestNumber of pages: 368Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 152 x 234...

Contributor(s): Editor: Thomas E. GriessWorld War I marked the end of the old military order and the beginning of the era of mechanized warfare. Th...

"Florence in the Early Modern World offers new perspectives on this important city by exploring the broader global context of the fifteenth and six...

Reducere. DescriptionIn the historical and literary imagination, the Balkans loom large as a somewhat frightening and ill-defined space, often seen negativel...

Drawing on materials ranging from archaeological findings to recent studies of migration issues and drug violence, William H. Beezley provides a dr...

Reducere. DescriptionTHE YAKUB EXPERIMENT THE EXPLANATION OF RACISM. How can someone explain racism that is often demonic or otherwise unexplainable. The ans...

Reducere. The author grew up in Germany during the postwar era, when the United States evolved from a military occupation force to a peacetime cultural power...