Zbirka: Regionalna in narodna zgodovina
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People in Spite of History(2021)Three generations of the Várady family have run a law firm founded in 1893 in Becskerek and their documents are used to demonstrate how the legal profession permits and in difficult times requires its members to defend ordinary people against the powers oVezava: Trda113,20 € -
Quest for Queen Mary(2019) POPE-HENNESSY, JAMES,VICKERS, HUGOThe highly acclaimed unexpurgated notes taken by James Pope-Hennessy for his official biography of Queen Mary, the present Queen's grandmother. Published in full for the first time and edited by much-admired royal biographer Hugo Vickers.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Interest(2021) TAYLOR, MICHAELSHORTLISTED FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITINGA DAILY TELEGRAPH BOOK OF THE YEAR For two hundred years, the abolition of slavery in Britain has been a cause for self-congratulation - but no longer. In 1807, Parliament outlawed the slave tradeVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
When Britain Burned the White House(2014) SNOW, PETERThe 1814 invasion of Washington.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Russia without Putin(2018) WOOD, TONYHow the West's obsession with Vladimir Putin prevents it from understanding RussiaVezava: Trda26,24 € -
Radical Scotland(2020) MACASKILL, KENNYThe first single-volume history of Scotland's hidden radical past.Vezava: Trda28,04 € -
Deepest South of All(2022) GRANT, RICHARDBestselling travel writer Richard Grant “sensitively probes the complex and troubled history of the oldest city on the Mississippi River through the eyes of a cast of eccentric and unexpected characters” (Newsweek).Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
We Dream Together(2016) ELLER, ANNEIn this thorough social and political history Anne Eller breaks with dominant narratives of the history of the Dominican Republic and its relationship with Haiti by tracing the complicated history of its independence between 1822 and 1865, showing how theVezava: Mehka53,22 € -
Confluence and Conflict(2022) HURLEY, BRIANWriters and intellectuals in modern Japan have long forged dialogues across the boundaries separating the spheres of literature and thought. This book explores some of their most provocative connections in the volatile years of the 1920s to 1950s, revealiVezava: Trda77,61 € -
Bolshoi Confidential(2017) MORRISON, SIMONOn a freezing night in January 2013, an assailant hurled acid in the face of the artistic director of the Bolshoi Ballet, dragging one of Russia’s most illustrious institutions into scandal.Vezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Cambridge History of Modern European Thought: Volume 1, The Nineteenth Century(2022)Volume 1 surveys late eighteenth- and nineteenth-century European intellectual history, focusing on the profound impact of the Enlightenment. It covers figures such as Wollstonecraft and Darwin, major political and intellectual movements such as RomanticiVezava: Mehka77,00 € -
Penguin History of Britain(1997) KISHLANSKY, MARKThe sixth of nine volumes in the major Penguin History of Britain series, A Monarchy Transformed narrates the tempestuous political events of the Stuart dynasty. It charts the reigns of six monarchs, and the course of two revolutions as well as religiousVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Fracture(2017) BLOM, PHILIPPA sweeping and vibrant history of Europe and America during the inter-war years, by the acclaimed author of The Vertigo Years.Vezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Keeping Up With the Germans(2013) OLTERMANN, PHILIPIn 1996, in the middle of watching an ill-tempered football match between England and Germany, Philip Oltermann's parents tell him that they are going to leave their home city Hamburg behind and move to London. Inspired by his own experience of both countVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Midnight at the Pera Palace(2015) KING, CHARLES (GEORGETOWN UNIVERSITY)Charles King brings to life a remarkable era when a storied city stumbled into the modern world and reshaped the meaning of cosmopolitanism.Vezava: Mehka24,94 €
