The Human Body in the Age of Catastrophe: Brittleness, Integration, Science, and the Great War, Paperback - Stefanos Geroulanos

Contributor(s): Author: Stefanos GeroulanosAuthor: Todd MeyersThe injuries suffered by soldiers during WWI were as varied as they were brutal. How ...

Jaclyn Granick reveals the untold story of how American Jews reinvented modern humanitarianism during the Great War and rebuilt Jewish life in Jewi...

From the award-winning author of The Rise of Islamic State, the essential story of the Middle East's disintegration The Age of Jihad charts the tur...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Dr. Martin (Tilburg University, the Netherlands) ClaesNumber of pages: 152Collection: Reading August...

Reducere. Fragmentation and Redemption is first of all about bodies and the relationship of part to whole in the high Middle Ages, a period in which the over...

Fascinating and much forgotten story of Brighton's contribution to the Great War.

Fascinating and much forgotten story of Wirral's contribution to the Great War.

The first-ever book to look at the social history of Tynemouth during the shattering years of the Great War.

A fascinating insight into how the people of Chatham coped with the problems of the First World War

Comprehensive overview of Frome during the Great War.

Reducere. This is a demanding book-but our times are demanding. It is an honest book-and our times demand truth. -Matthew Fox, American priest, theologian, a...

Masterly.' - CHARLES VYVYAN, STANDPOINT'Fascinating stuff.' - SPECTATOR'Possibly the finest, most comprehensive analysis of the home front in the G...

Cheltenham in the Great War is the first book to portray the town, its people and the impact of the `war to end all wars' from the declaration of w...

A multi-sited exploration of the musical legacy of the Anatolian Greek diaspora.Publisher: The University of Michigan PressAuthor(s): Panayotis F. ...

The Adoption and Integration of Loanwords in Swedish - Camelia Stefan

Publisher: Vintage PublishingAuthor(s): Daniel M DavisNumber of pages: 224Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 17Cover type: Paperback / s...

DescriptionBefore the Great War began, Ireland had already began to take up arms. Conflict and political unrest was at the forefront of everyone's ...

First complete account of the Isle of Wight in the Great War. Previously unpublished letters, photographs and memories of the men and women involve...

New angle on the popular 'animal interest' line, profusely illustrated with rarely seen original archival material.

The First World War was fought on two fronts. In a military sense it was fought on the battlefields throughout Europe, the Gallipoli peninsular and...

Explores how Hatlepool reacted to the outbreak of the First World War.

Reveals the war effort of this pioneering island on the home front, alongside its remarkable defences and aviation sites.

The story of life after the Great War: a turning point in historyPublisher: John Murray PressAuthor(s): Juliet NicolsonNumber of pages: 416Publicat...

* Incisive new study of artillery tactics throughout the Great War * Compares artillery tactics of the principal belligerent nations - Britain, Fra...

The Great War helped China emerge from humiliation and obscurity and take its first tentative steps as a full member of the global community. In 19...

Source material giving detailed insight into issues and problems faced on the 'Home Front'.

An investigation into three of the best-known cases tried under the Court of Chivalry reveals much about gentry military society.Publisher: Boydell...

Reducere. WASHINGTON POST BESTSELLER A Financial Times Book of the Month Back to Human explains how a more socially connected workforce creates greater fulfi...

DescriptionWhat is the function of art in the era of digital globalization?How can one think of art institutions in an age defined by planetary civ...

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 ...

Publisher: Elsevier - Health Sciences DivisionAuthor(s): HerlihyIllustration(s): Illustrations, unspecifiedPublication date: 2021Dimensions: 217 x ...

A rich treasure chest of journals, letters and stories about the men and their animals on the Western Front, by the bestselling author of The Last ...

DescriptionBefore the outbreak of the First World War, the Channel Islands were viewed as they are today; scenic, sunny and relaxing holiday destin...

Reducere. The beautiful full-color illustrations in this book are accompanied by informative text explaining the major body systems: circulatory, digestive, ...

The impact of the First World War on the public school system in Britain is explored in this title, using school archives and records to present th...

Vivid reconstruction of the role of the machine-gun in the Great War.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Cornish, PaulIllustration(s): 30 il...

Reducere. "A perfect blend of cutting-edge science and compelling storytelling."--Bill Bryson A revolutionary new vision of human biology and the scientific ...

Publisher: Elsevier Health SciencesIllustration(s): Approx. 332 illustrations (332 in full color); Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 744Pu...

No one explains A&P more clearly The Human Body in Health & Disease, 7th Edition makes it easier to understand how the body works, both in normal c...

The first Great War history of a famous cavalry regiment. The North Irish Horse were the first reservist regiment to see action in The Great War.

An incisive biography of E.E. Cummings' early life, including his First World War ambulance service and subsequent imprisonment, inspirations for h...

A book that explains how, in this age of isolation, the most successful workplaces are those that succeed in reinvigorating actual human connection.

A gripping chronicle of the personal and political rivalries from the birth of Queen Victoria to the unification of Germany during the decades lead...

This is a story of an East Coast town during the Great War.

Reducere. Every fan of the Universal Horror films of the 1930s knows that James Whale directed four of the best of those films: Frankenstein (1931), The Old ...

DescriptionMass population displacement affected millions of Europe's civilians across the different theatres of war in 1914-18. At the end of the ...

DescriptionImmigrant American soldiers played an important, often underrated role in World War I. Those who were non-citizens had no obligation to ...

The Bronze Age came to a close early in the twelfth century b.c. with one of the worst calamities in history: over a period of several decades, des...