The Cambridge World History, Paperback - J. R. McNeill

DescriptionSince 1750, the world has become ever more connected, with processes of production and destruction no longer limited by land- or water-b...

Since 1750, the world has become ever more connected, with processes of production and destruction no longer limited by land- or water-based modes ...

The Companion to Global Environmental History offers multiple points of entry into the history and historiography of this dynamic and fast-growing ...

The Cambridge World History of Slavery: Volume 4, AD 1804–AD 2016 - David Eltis, Stanley L. Engerman, Seymour Drescher, David Richardson

Reducere. This book explores the links among ecology, disease, and international politics in the context of the Greater Caribbean - the landscapes lying betw...

The history of the twentieth century is most often told through its world wars, the rise and fall of communism, or its economic upheavals. In his s...

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...

DescriptionIn this book, Sabine R. Huebner explores the world of the protagonists of the New Testament and the early Christians using the rich papy...

Reducere. This magisterial study, ten years in the making by one of the field's most distinguished historians, will be the first to explore the impact fugiti...

Reducere. The stories in the Thousand and One Nights, or the Arabian Nights, are familiar to many of us: from the tales of Aladdin, Sinbad the Sailor, Ali Ba...

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 ...

The Cambridge IGCSE Biology Revision Guide supports students through their course, containing specifically designed features to help students apply...

The Cambridge History of the Second World War is an authoritative new account of the conflict that unfolded between 1939 and 1945. With contributio...

Discover the amazing Gelli Arts(R) plate--a revolutionary printmaking surface that makes it easy to produce beautiful, one-of-a-kind artwork with a...

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...

This first volume of The Cambridge History of the First World War provides a comprehensive account of the war's military history. It charts how the...

Volume 3 of The Cambridge History of the First World War explores the social and cultural history of the war and considers the role of civil societ...

Volume 2 of The Cambridge History of the First World War provides a comprehensive political history of the war exploring the multifaceted history o...

DescriptionThe Cambridge History of Religion in the Classical World provides a comprehensive and in-depth analysis of the religions of the ancient ...

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...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

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

No ancient poet has a wider following today than Sappho; her status as the most famous woman poet from Greco-Roman antiquity, and as one of the mos...

The dynastic struggles of the Wars of the Roses (1455-85) have traditionally been portrayed as belonging to one of the most dramatic periods in the...

Reducere. Scholars have long known that world music was not merely the globalized product of modern media, but rather that it connected religions, cultures, ...

Reducere. Hollingdale's biography remains the single best account of the life and works for the student or nonspecialist. This classic biography of Nietzsche...

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

Reducere. Readers will be fascinated to learn about a wide range of scientists who have attained recognition or have demonstrated unique abilities in a varie...

Reducere. Technology and Society: A World History explores the creative power of humanity from the age of stone tools to the digital revolution. It introduce...

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

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Reducere. The conflict that ended in 1945 is often described as a 'total war', unprecedented in both scale and character. Volume 3 of The Cambridge History o...