Women and China's Revolutions

DescriptionIf we place women at the center of our account of China's last two centuries, how does this change our understanding of what happened? T...

A concise account of how revolutions made modern China and helped shape the modern world China's emergence as a twenty-first-century global economi...

A gloriously celebratory and inspirational book about women through history who broke from convention and cycled their way to freedomIllustrations:...

The highly praised and fascinating story of the women through history who broke from convention and cycled their way to freedomPublisher: Orion Pub...

The first study of Queens and Princesses in wartime nursing - from Queen Victoria to Queen Elizabeth IIPublisher: The History Press LtdAuthor(s): C...

Discover the kingdom where women rule. A truly fascinating account of one of the world's last matrilineal societies, told through the eyes of a wom...

Presents three papers, on girl's education, on gender and media, and on sexuality and reproductive education and services for young people. These p...

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...

Publisher: John Catt Educational LtdAuthor(s): Martin RobinsonNumber of pages: 116Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 148 x 210 x 10Cover type: Paper...

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 did we come to imagine what ideal childhood requires? Beginning in the late eighteenth century, German child-rearing radically transformed, and...

A journey through contemporary Spain, meeting the people and movements working to completely transform the country

A journey through contemporary Spain, meeting the people and movements working to completely transform the country

This book assesses the role of identity and Chinese face culture in Chinese foreign policy by analysing China's political and economic retaliation ...

The photographs collected in this unique book provide a startling visual documentation of seminal revolutionary events, from the Paris Commune of 1...

Publisher: Helion & CompanyAuthor(s): Blake HerzingerIllustration(s): 11 b/w photos, 60 colour photos, 16 colour profiles, 6 maps, 5 diagrams, 3 ta...

A fascinating behind-the-scenes look at one of the world's biggest tech companiesPublisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s): Lulu ChenNumber of pages: ...

Reducere. 1. Industrial Revolution: Overture (Remastered) - Jean Michel Jarre - 5: 10 2. Industrial Revolution, Pt. 1 (Remastered) - Jean Michel Jarre - 5: 0...

The 1848 Revolutions in Europe marked a turning-point in the history of political thought, raising fundamental questions of democracy, nationhood, ...

Reducere. 1. Industrial Revolution: Overture (Remastere) 5: 102. Industrial Revolution, Pt. 1 (Remastered) 5: 093. Industrial Revolution, Pt. 2 (Remastered) ...

Lacanian Psychoanalysis looks at the current debates surrounding Lacanian practice and explores its place within historical, social and political c...

33 Revolutions Per Minute tracks the turbulent relationship between popular music and politics, through 33 pivotal songs that span seven decades an...

Reducere. In the midst of a water shortage, a mango vendor weighs her sexual desire for a taxi driver against wanting to bathe first. Protesting an illegal e...

Reducere. This was Viscount Leon DePoncin's first book in his trilogy on the Catholic Church, Judaism, and Freemasonry. Written in 1929 the book lays out the...

The European age of empires launched a process of capitalist globalisation that continues to the present day. It is also inextricably linked with t...

With crucial insights and indispensable information concerning modern-day political upheavals, Revolutions and Revolutionary Movements provides a r...

DescriptionThe truth about China's financial industry--and the growing bubble that's guaranteed to blow it apart... In recent years, the Chinese ec...

Reducere. This is an extraordinary work which covers both the author's life and the political history of the tiny island of Grenada in the Eastern Caribbean,...

This collection categorizes aesthetic avant-garde art as art that seeks to politically transform society and argues that such art is essential for ...

This collection categorizes aesthetic avant-garde art as art that seeks to politically transform society and argues that such art is essential for ...

To thoroughly understand how the PRC has become one of the most important actors in international affairs, this definitive book provides readers wi...

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: Palgrave MacmillanAuthor(s): NA NAIllustration(s): 166 p.Number of pages: 166Collection: Feminist ReviewPublication date: 2014Dimensions...

More than a classic work on the history and philosophy of science, Kuhn's 1962 book is considered by many to be one of the greatest works of the 20...

This book presents an overview of Chinese diplomatic rhetoric, exploring how the image of China is depicted through a Western lens and introducing ...

1789 to 1914 was a time of momentous and often violent change religiously, socially, politically and economically in the western world. In this det...

This is the first book-length exploration of presbyterians and presbyterianism in London during the crisis period of the mid-seventeenth century. I...

An exploration of military responses to revolutions and how to predict such reactions in the futureWe know that a revolution's success largely depe...

In this follow-up to the bestselling Histories of Nations, leading historians from around the globe revisit the great revolutions of modern history...