Reducere. DescriptionThe early years of the twentieth century were a difficult period for Big Business. Corporate monopolies, the brutal exploitation of labo...
basic books, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences
Reducere. Our experiences of dying have been shaped by ancient ideas about death and social responsibility at the end of life. From Stone Age ideas about dyi...
cambridge university press, carti, carte straina, health
Reducere. Using a wealth of contemporary Ottoman sources, this book recreates the social history of Istanbul, a huge, cosmopolitan metropolis and imperial ca...
cambridge university press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology
Reducere. The theme of this extraordinary book is the evolution of the modern conception of family life and the modern image; of the nature of children. Arie...
vintage, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history
Reducere. The American family has undergone a series of transformations from its socially sanctified role as the center of society to today's private, indepe...
free press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology
Reducere. DescriptionWhen the Chinese communists came to power in 1949, they promised to 'turn society upside down'. Efforts to build a communist society cre...
cambridge university press, carti, carte straina, earth sciences
Reducere. In 1948, a war broke out that would result in Israeli independence and the erasure of Arab Palestine. Over twenty months, thousands of Jews and Ara...
stanford university press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology
Reducere. A Social History of American Technology, Second Edition, tells the story of American technology from the tools used by its earliest inhabitants to ...
oxford university press, usa, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences
Reducere. First substantial translation of Apollinaire's later works by an award-winning poet. Guillaume Apollinaire's final years exactly coincided with the...
wesleyan university press, carti, carte straina, biography
Reducere. Distinguished liturgical historian and theologian Frank Senn here ventures behind the liturgical screen, behind the texts, and behind the rubrics t...
fortress press, carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion
Reducere. Captains of Consciousness offers a historical look at the origins of the advertising industry and consumer society at the turn of the twentieth cen...
basic books, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, society & culture: general
Reducere. Although we are learning a lot from historians about the lives of slaves in the United States, we still know little about slavery in the Caribbean....
rutgers university press, carti, carte straina, society & social sciences, education
Reducere. In Overhaul, historians Richard Flint and Shirley Cushing Flint present the largely forgotten story of Albuquerque's locomotive repair shops, which...
university of new mexico press, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology
Reducere. "This path-breaking book brilliantly explains the explosive growth of Florida from 2.7 million inhabitants in 1950 to 15.9 million in 2000. It focu...
university press of florida, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology
Reducere. The formation of the modern state, the rise of capitalism, the Renaissance and Reformation, the scientific revolution and the Age of Enlightenment ...
verso, carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion
Reducere. In this groundbreaking work, Ellen Meiksins Wood rewrites the history of political theory. She traces the development of the Western tradition from...
verso, carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion
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...
james currey, carti, carte straina, history & archaeology, history
Reducere. The first scholarly history of the iconic Anabaptist text. Approximately 2, 500 Anabaptists were martyred in sixteenth- and early seventeenth-centu...
johns hopkins university press, carti, carte straina, philosophy & religion