Progressive History of American Democracy Since 1945

Reducere. In the 1960s, Lyndon Johnson's Great Society and War on Poverty promised an array of federal programs to assist working-class families. In the 1980...

The Cambridge Companion to American Theatre since 1945 provides an overview and analysis of developments in the organization and practices of Ameri...

Reducere. The Cambridge Companion to American Theatre since 1945 provides an overview and analysis of developments in the organization and practices of Ameri...

This lively synthesis of global history since the end of World War II offers a gripping account of an interdependent world and the challenges facin...

Reducere. Author Mochitsura Hashimoto was one of the few Japanese submarine captains to survive. Shortly before the end of WW2 he inflicted the greatest sing...

Beautiful Data is both a history of big data and interactivity, and a sophisticated meditation on ideas about vision and cognition in the second ha...

This volume describes the many ways presidential actions have affected the development of capitalism in the post-World War II era. Contributors sho...

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Reducere. DescriptionDavid Joselit traces and analyzes the contradictory formal, ideological, and political conditions during this period that made American ...

The story of post-war Italy, from the silent assimilation of fascists into society after 1945 to the Berlusconi era, is represented as a story of e...

Presents history of global change from 1945 onwards. This title explores therapid changes in the Middle East, the end of apartheid in South Africa ...

It examines many of the greatest collectors of our time in Europe, North America and the Far East, and follows their tastes - whether in the Old Ma...

Explores high and popular culture; family, race, gender and class relations; sexual attitudes and material conditions; science and technology - the...

Reducere. Art Since 1900 introduces students to the key theoretical approaches to modern and contemporary art. A flexible year-by-year structure and extensiv...

The second half of the twentieth century was dominated by the unfolding drama of the Cold War, from the Berlin blockade to the fall of the Berlin W...

Reducere. In this searing memoir, Congressman Jamie Raskin tells the story of the forty-five days at the start of 2021 that permanently changed his life--and...

This comprehensive and widely acclaimed study of British history since 1945 has been has been expanded to include a new chapter looking at the conf...

-A comprehensive survey of international affairs from the end of the Second World War, through to the Cold War and up to the present day---Provided...

Baltic Facades presents a new history of the Baltic area, one that dispels the myth of a single, coherent regional identity. Aldis Purs describes t...

Reducere. National Book AwardsAvailable in paperback for the first time, these three volumes represent the definitive biography of Andrew Jackson. Volume One...

Germany 1890-1945: Democracy and Dictatorship is part of a brand new series written specially to match the new 2016 AQA GCSE History specification,...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Nicholas (Liverpool John Moores University, UK) WhiteIllustration(s): 1 Tables, black and whiteNumber of ...

The Earth has entered a new age--the Anthropocene--in which humans are the most powerful influence on global ecology. Since the mid-twentieth centu...

Contemporary art is increasingly concerned with swaying the opinions of its viewier. To do so, the art employs various strategies to convey a polit...

It has been called the political crime of the century: This book from Pulitzer Prize-winning Washington Post reporter Greg Miller uncovers for the ...

An important work of scholarship that should be read by anyone concerned with America's future. --Fareed Zakaria, author of The Post-American World...

Publisher: Lynne Rienner Publishers IncAuthor(s): Wayne C. McWilliamsNumber of pages: 620Publication date: 2014Dimensions: 230 x 154 x 34Cover type...

Reducere. DescriptionWarren's spectacularly detailed account of the American War of Independence remains an authoritative, much-read source on the subject: t...

Reducere. DescriptionA leading member of the Senate Judiciary Committee "spells out, in considerable detail, the extent of corporate influence over a variety...

Dangerous Ground examines how white squatters in the American West came to occupy a central and destabilizing position in US political culture in t...

Put your trust in the textbook series that has given thousands of A-level History students deeper knowledge and better grades for over 30 years.

Publisher: C Hurst & Co Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Oystein SorensenNumber of pages: 280Publication date: 2021Dimensions: 148 x 224 x 30Cover type: Ha...

Acclaimed as the definitive study of the period by one of the greatest American historians, The Rise of American Democracy traces a historical arc ...

This Germany book is written specially to match the new 2016 AQA GCSE History specification, and is developed by an experienced head of history and...

Practise and perfect the knowledge and skills that students need to achieve their best grade in the AQA GCSE (9-1) History exams. Packed full of co...

Reducere. The success and survival of American democracy have never been guaranteed. Political polarization, presidential eccentricities, the trustworthiness...

Contributor(s): Author: Mary L. DudziakIn 1958, an African-American handyman named Jimmy Wilson was sentenced to die in Alabama for stealing two do...

DescriptionBold Venture tells the nearly forgotten story of the American airmen who flew perilous combat missions over Hong Kong during the Second ...

On April 2, 1917, Woodrow Wilson thrust the United States into World War I by declaring, "The world must be made safe for democracy." For the 380, ...

Publisher: Taylor & Francis LtdAuthor(s): Alistair (Department of Energy and Climate Change, UK) PaulNumber of pages: 126Collection: The Making of ...

Reducere. In this book, Deborah Lipstadt argues that, from 1933 to 1945, the American press failed to treat the destruction of European Jews as urgent news. ...

DescriptionThis book presents a little-known aspect of America's aircraft development of World War II in emphasizing unique and non-production airc...

The often-violent realities of international relations in the post-World War II era have challenged Winston Churchill's characterization of the Uni...

Since it first appeared in 1971, Rise to Globalism has sold hundreds of thousands of copies. The ninth edition of this classic survey, now updated ...

DescriptionThe city of a thousand minarets is also the city of eclectic modern constructions, turn-of-the-century revivalism and romanticism, concr...

A vivid and fast-paced history, Gary May's Bending toward Justice offers a dramatic account of the birth and precarious life of the 1965 Voting Rig...

Reducere. The Sex Revolution is over - and we won Sure, there are a few isolated pockets of propriety still to be mopped up, but most of the wholesome, clean...

Reducere. In the 1970s, queer Americans demanded access not only to health and social services but also to mainstream Democratic and Republican Party politic...

Make AQA GCSE History more accessible, enjoyable and manageable. Based on his own experience of teaching the specification, renowned author Dale Ba...