The Long Twentieth Century: Money, Power and the Origins of Our Times, Paperback - Giovanni Arrighi

The Long Twentieth Century traces the relationship between capital accumulation and state formation over a 700-year period. Arrighi argues that cap...

This book examines the array of financial crises, slumps, depressions and recessions that happened around the globe during the twentieth and early ...

An insightful biography, based on exclusive research, of Queen Elizabeth II, bringing us the full story of one of our greatest and best-loved monar...

Reducere. "Suddenly and Unexpectedly-Non-Fiction-The End of Our Times" is factual and non-speculative. It is based upon the author's 42 years of accumulated ...

Reducere. This pathbreaking book documents the transformation of reproductive practices and politics on Indian reservations from the late nineteenth century ...

Expert....[Jankowski] shrewdly juxtaposes interminable peace and disarmament conferences and political events with the national mood in a dozen cou...

DescriptionAn anthology of 33 talks, articles, lectures and sermons by one of the most outstanding theologians of her generation. Elizabeth Templet...

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 ...

How ideas moved the world from post-war to pre-war once more.

Reducere. By exploring big themes such as democracy and empire, nationalism and capitalism, as well as art and poetry, The Long Shadow is stunningly broad in...

Award winning author Gregory S. Kealey's study of Canada's security and intelligence community before the end of World War II depicts a nation caug...

The Pulitzer Prize-winning, bestselling author of The Warmth of Other Suns examines the unspoken caste system that has shaped America and shows how...

Reducere. The noonday devil is the demon of acedia, the vice also known as sloth. The word "sloth, " however, can be misleading, for acedia is not laziness; ...

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This widely acclaimed book, first published in 1974, was a classic from its first day in print. Written in a direct, inviting way by Harry Braverma...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Erik Ritter Von Kuehnelt-LeddihnSometime in the 18th century, the word equality gained ground as a political ideal, but the...

A radical answer to Alex Ross' The Rest is Noise, Sound Within Sound fundamentally changes the way we think about classical music and the musicians...

Award-winning comedian Sara Pascoe turns her attention to the things that really matter to humans - sex, power and money.Publisher: Faber & FaberAu...

Reducere. This book was created for the modern American looking to expand their knowledge on the multitude of manifestations of caste influence on political,...

Reducere. "The book is an invaluable guide to all things fashion." -- Collectors' CornerSpanning nearly 5, 000 years of clothing styles, this splendid source...

Traces the usufructuary ethos from the religious and legal writings of the seventeenth century through mid-eighteenth-century poems of colonial com...

Publisher: Anthem PressAuthor(s): John Rennie ShortNumber of pages: 182Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 160 x 235 x 20Cover type: HardbackRedescop...

Interweaving lost articles by the Osage author, naturalist, and historian, John Joseph Mathews with insightful commentaries and essays by his biogr...

Publisher: CornerstoneAuthor(s): Jack FarchyNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 130 x 197 x 33Cover type: Paperback / softbackRed...

The Global Cold War: Third World Interventions and the Making of Our Times - Odd Arne Westad

Reducere. The modern world is built on commodities - from the oil that fuels our cars to the metals that power our smartphones. We rarely stop to consider wh...

Greek Vase-Painting and the Origins of Visual Humour - Alexandre G. Mitchell

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Reducere. The contemporary and mythological worlds collide in this 4th thrilling Pegasus adventure with a feisty female heroine. A deadly plague has struck O...

Each week fans avidly devour his latest razor-sharp literary assassination, while authors turn tremblingly to the appropriate page of the review se...