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Iran: A Social and Political History Since the Qajars, Paperback - Yann Richard

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DescriptionFrom encounters with Western powers in the nineteenth century through to a Constitutional Revolution at the beginning of the twentieth c...

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A History of Ayutthaya, Paperback - Chris Baker

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Reducere. Early European visitors placed Ayutthaya alongside China and India as the great powers of Asia. Yet in 1767 the city was destroyed and its history ...

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American History: Us History: An Overview of the Most Important People & Events. the History of United States: From Indians to Contempor, Paperback -

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: William D. WillisFrom Colonization to the Space Race, this is the story of America's successes and failures. Learn how a li...

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Mrs Despard and The Suffrage Movement. Founder of The Women's Freedom League, Paperback - Helen Matheson-Pollock Lynne Graham-Matheson

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The fascinating and inspiring history of an overlooked heroine of the women's suffrage movement. Mrs (Charlotte) Despard co-founded the Women's Fre...

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The Ninja's Illusion, Paperback - Gigi Pandian

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The Influence of Sea Power Upon History, 1660-1783, Paperback - A. T. Mahan

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Reducere. First published almost a century ago, this classic text on the history and tactics of naval warfare had a profound effect on the imperial policies ...

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The Cambridge History of the Byzantine Empire C.500-1492, Paperback - Jonathan Shepard

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DescriptionByzantium lasted a thousand years, ruled to the end by self-styled 'emperors of the Romans'. It underwent kaleidoscopic territorial and ...

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Marx, Dead and Alive: Reading Capital in Precarious Times, Paperback - Andy Merrifield

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A contemporary interrogation of Marx's masterwork Karl Marx saw the ruling class as a sorcerer, no longer able to control the ominous powers it has...

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The Eighteenth Brumaire of Louis Bonaparte, Paperback - Karl Marx

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Cosmopolitan Dystopia: International Intervention and the Failure of the West, Paperback - Philip Cunliffe

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Cosmopolitan Dystopia shows that rather than populists or authoritarian great powers it is cosmopolitan liberals who have done the most to subvert ...

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The Peace, Paperback - Ernst Jünger

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Reducere. The peace itself, however, must be entirely dedicated to the future. In it must be realized the aims inherent in the war as a whole. Through it the...

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Looking Through Images. A Phenomenology of Visual Media, Paperback - Emmanuel Alloa

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Emmanuel Alloa retraces the history of Western attitudes toward the visual to propose a major rethinking of images as irreplaceable agents of our e...

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Turin and the British in the Age of the Grand Tour, Paperback - ***

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This book examines crucial aspects of the important cultural relationship between Turin and Britain in the period 1600-1800, when Savoy-Piedmont wa...

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A Brief History of the Romans, Paperback - Mary T. Boatwright

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Reducere. How did a single village community in the Italian peninsula eventually become one of the most powerful imperial powers the world has ever known? In...

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Haiti: The Aftershocks of History, Paperback - Laurent DuBois

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Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Laurent DuBoisA New York Times Notable Book of the Year Even before the devastating 2010 earthquake, Haiti was known as a b...

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English Civil Wars, Paperback - Blair Worden

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DescriptionA brilliant appraisal of the Civil War and its long-term consequences, by an acclaimed historian.The political upheaval of the mid-seven...

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Unearthly Powers: Religious and Political Change in World History, Paperback - Alan Strathern

209,99 RON

DescriptionWhy was religion so important for rulers in the pre-modern world? And how did the world come to be dominated by just a handful of religi...

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Dracula's America: Shadows of the West: Forbidden Power, Paperback - Jonathan Haythornthwaite

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Since Dracula's rise to power a shadow has swept across the nation, but nowhere is it darker than in the Deep South. Throughout the plantations, sw...

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The Powers to Lead, Paperback - Joseph Nye

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Reducere. What qualities make a leader succeed in business or politics? In an era when the information revolution has dramatically changed the playing field,...

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The Romanian Battlefront in World War I, Paperback - Glenn E. Torrey

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Reducere. Despite a strategically vulnerable position, an ill-prepared army, and questionable promises of military support from the Allied Powers, Romania in...

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Infinite Powers: How Calculus Reveals the Secrets of the Universe, Paperback - Steven Strogatz

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Reducere. From preeminent math personality and author of The Joy of x, a brilliant and endlessly appealing explanation of calculus--how it works and why it m...

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First World War, Paperback - Ammonite Press

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The Second World War broke out in Europe in 1939 and spread rapidly around the globe, involving most of the world's nations and all of the great po...

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Balkans, 1804-2012. Nationalism, War and the Great Powers, Paperback - Misha Glenny

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Meta World, Paperback - II Smith, Leroy C.

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Convicts: A Global History, Paperback - Clare Anderson

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Reducere. Clare Anderson provides a radical new reading of histories of empire and nation, showing that the history of punishment is not solely connected to ...

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Youth Without Youth, Paperback - Mircea Eliade

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Bucharest, 1938: while Hitler gains power in Germany, the Romanian police start arresting students they suspect of belonging to the Iron Guard. Mea...

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Bad to the Crone, Paperback - Amanda M. Lee

104,99 RON 112,99 RON

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Empire: A Very Short Introduction, Paperback - Stephen Howe

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A great deal of the world's history is the history of empires. Indeed it could be said that all history is colonial history, if one takes a broad e...

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Fire & Blood: A History of Mexico, Paperback - T. R. Fehrenbach

260,99 RON 279,99 RON

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The Creation of the Presidency, 1775-1789: A Study in Constitutional History, Paperback - Charles C. Thach Jr

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Reducere. Fresh from a battle against monarchy, the American Founders were wary of a strong executive, but they were equally conscious that unchecked legisla...

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Africa in World Affairs: Politics of Imperialism, the Cold War and Globalisation, Paperback - Rajen Harshe

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DescriptionAfrica finds itself at the centre stage of world politics in the twenty-first century. To truly determine its rising influence and role ...

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The Hapsburg Monarchy, 1867-1914, Paperback - Arthur J. May

148,99 RON

The extraordinary and amorphous Hapsburg Empire--"that ramshackle realm" as Lloyd George called it--extended from cultivated Vienna to the remote h...

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America's Political Inventors: The Lost Art of Legislation, Paperback - George W. Liebmann

307,99 RON

Recent American political developments, including the election of Donald Trump, reveal profound disquiet with the highly centralized political regi...

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The Shock of History: Religion, Memory, Identity, Paperback - Dominique Venner

179,99 RON 192,99 RON

Reducere. DescriptionThe shock of history: we live it, neither knowing or comprehending it. France, Europe, and the world have entered into a new era of thou...

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The Last Ottoman Generation and the Making of the Modern Middle East, Paperback - Michael Provence

169,99 RON 181,99 RON

Reducere. The modern Middle East emerged out of the collapse of the Ottoman Empire, when Britain and France partitioned the Ottoman Arab lands into several n...

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A Shameful Act: The Armenian Genocide and the Question of Turkish Responsibility, Paperback - Taner Akcam

139,99 RON

"The definitive account of the organized destruction of the Ottoman Armenians . . . No future discussion of the history will be able to ignore this...

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Empire's Crossroads: A History of the Caribbean from Columbus to the Present Day, Paperback - Carrie Gibson

107,99 RON 115,99 RON

Reducere. Ever since Christopher Columbus stepped off the "Santa Maria" and announced that he had arrived in the Orient, the Caribbean has been a stage for p...

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500 Years of Indigenous Resistance, Paperback - Gord Hill

61,99 RON 66,99 RON

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Taiwan: A Political History, Paperback - Denny Roy

329,99 RON 353,99 RON

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The Cambridge Illustrated History of Warfare, Paperback - Geoffrey Parker

273,99 RON

The new edition of The Cambridge Illustrated History of Warfare, written and updated by a team of nine distinguished military historians, examines ...

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In the Shadow of Powers: Dantes Bellegarde in Haitian Social Thought, Paperback - Patrick Bellegarde-Smith

348,99 RON

Out of a slave rebellion, Haiti was forged as an independent nation. This fact, in and of itself, should have been enough to perpetuate an image of...

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All the Powers of Earth, Volume 3: The Political Life of Abraham Lincoln Vol. III, 1856-1860, Paperback - Sidney Blumenthal

122,99 RON 131,99 RON

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Art of War in World History: From Antiquity to the Nuclear Age, Paperback - Gerard Chaliand

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Green Magic: The Sacred Connection to Nature, Paperback - Ann Moura

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The Turn of The Tide, Paperback - Philip K. Allan

133,99 RON 143,99 RON

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Restoring the World, 1945: Security and Empire at Yalta, Paperback - Nicolas W. Proctor

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Reducere. The devastation of the Second World War is coming to an end. As victory for the Grand Alliance draws close, the leaders of Great Britain, the Sovie...

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A History of Witchcraft: Sorcerers, Heretics, & Pagans, Paperback (2nd Ed.) - Jeffrey B. Russell

110,99 RON

Contributor(s): Author: Jeffrey B. RussellAuthor: Brooks Alexander"It separates centuries of supernatural nonsense from documented fact ... spellbi...

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Bent World, Bright Wings: Jesus and the Healing of History 02, Paperback - Anne Hamilton

127,99 RON 136,99 RON

Reducere. A sequel to Like Wildflowers, Suddenly.Once again, the stories in this volume explore the Jewish mindset of the first century, along with its tradi...

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The Sacking of Fallujah: A People's History, Paperback - Ross Caputi

323,99 RON

DescriptionThe Iraqi city of Fallujah has become an epicenter of geopolitical conflict, where foreign powers and non-state actors have repeatedly w...

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The Influence of Sea Power Upon History (1660-1783), Paperback - Alfred Thayer Mahan

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Culture Smart! Azerbaijan: The Essential Guide to Customs & Culture, Paperback - Nikki Kazimova

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For Westerners, the modern state of Azerbaijan may be hard to pinpoint. This small, oil-rich country in the southern Caucasus, on the southwestern ...

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Knowing History in Schools. Powerful Knowledge and the Powers of Knowledge, Paperback - ***

213,99 RON

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The Bomb: A New History, Paperback - Stephen M. Younger

96,00 RON

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The Two Eyes of the Earth: Art and Ritual of Kingship Between Rome and Sasanian Iran, Paperback - Matthew P. Canepa

209,99 RON

DescriptionThis pioneering study examines a pivotal period in the history of Europe and the Near East. Spanning the ancient and medieval worlds, it...

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Why Did the Chicken Cross the World': The Epic Saga of the Bird That Powers Civilization, Paperback - Andrew Lawler

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Dvorak in Love: A Light-Hearted Dream, Paperback - Josef Skvorecky

99,99 RON

Here is a wonderfully imagined picture of a little known period in American musical history. In 1892, at the height of his prodigious powers, Anton...

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The Cambridge History of the Second World War, Volume 2: Politics and Ideology, Paperback - Richard Bosworth

225,99 RON 241,99 RON

Reducere. War is often described as an extension of politics by violent means. With contributions from twenty-eight eminent historians, Volume 2 of The Cambr...

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San Marino History, Paperback - Ollie Griffiths

199,99 RON 213,99 RON

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Civil Wars, Paperback - David Armitage

103,99 RON 111,99 RON

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The Ministry of Healing: The Unbroken History of God's Power to Heal, Paperback - A. J. Gordon

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Classic Christian author A. J. Gordon expresses curiosity about whether the healing miracles from the Middle Ages up to his day can be verified as ...

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The U.S. Constitution: A Very Short Introduction, Paperback - David J. Bodenhamer

56,99 RON

Though the U.S. Constitution was ratified in 1788, its impact on our lives is as recent as today's news. Claims and counterclaims about the constit...

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A Game for Hooligans: The History of Rugby Union, Paperback - Huw Richards

60,99 RON

The rugby union has undergone immense change in the past two decadesintroducing a World Cup, accepting professionalism, and creating a global marke...

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The Bulgarian Contract: The Secret Lie That Ended the Great War, Paperback - Graeme Sheppard

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Against All Odds: The Ray Firmani Story, Paperback - Mitchell Mark Topal

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Last Western Empire: A History of US Foreign Policy, Paperback - Anthony B. Gronowicz

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Destination Casablanca: Exile, Espionage, and the Battle for North Africa in World War II, Paperback - Meredith Hindley

110,99 RON 118,99 RON

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Bread of Heaven: A Treasury of Carmelite Prayers and Devotions on the Eucharist, Paperback - Kieran Kavanaugh

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The Woodcarver's Secret: Complement to the Samantha Sweet Mystery Series, Paperback - Connie Shelton

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Imperial Japanese Navy Light Cruisers 1941-45, Paperback - Mark Stille

112,99 RON 120,99 RON

Reducere. Like their heavy cruiser brethren, the light cruisers built by the Imperial Japanese Navy in the build-up to WWII paid little more than lip service...

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In the Forests of Freedom: The Fighting Maroons of Dominica, Paperback - Lennox Honychurch

240,99 RON

In this detailed, brilliantly researched book, historian Lennox Honychurch tells the enthralling and previously untold story of how the Maroons of ...

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