Zbirka: Splošna in svetovna zgodovina
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What’s Her Name(2024) NELSON, DR KATIEA fresh, informative and entertaining pop history of the world told through the biographies of 70 fascinating women you’ve never heard of (but should have).Vezava: Trda27,79 € -
Lightbulb Moments in Human History (Book II)(2024) ELSAESSER, EVELYNThe humorous history of humanity's game-changers.Vezava: Mehka25,37 €
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Medieval Textiles across Eurasia, c. 300–1400(2023) BLESSING, PATRICIA (PRINCETON UNIVERSITY, NEW JERSEY),WILLIAMS, ELIZABETH DOSPEL (DUMBARTON OAKS, WASHINGTON DC),SHEA, EIREN L. (GRINNELL COLLEGE, IOWA)Considers the textiles made, traded, and exchanged across Eurasia from late antiquity to the late Middle Ages with special attention to the socio-political and cultural aspects of this universal medium. It presents a wide range of textiles used in both doVezava: Mehka31,24 € -
Anticolonial Transnational(2023)The first volume to explore transnational anticolonialism as a global phenomenon spanning the entire twentieth century. Leading scholars demonstrate that anticolonial movements everywhere in this period were invariably transnational in terms of their imagVezava: Mehka47,76 € -
Early Tang China and the World, 618–750 CE(2023) YANG, SHAO-YUN (DENISON UNIVERSITY, OHIO)This Element presents a broad and revisionist analysis of early Tang China's relations with the rest of the Eurasian world and argues that idealizing the Tang as exceptionally “cosmopolitan” limits our ability to think both critically and globally about iVezava: Mehka31,24 € -
Mooring the Global Archive(2023) DUSINBERRE, MARTIN (UNIVERSITAT ZURICH)The first in-depth analysis of archival methodologies in the writing of global history, focused on a Japanese migrant steamship in the 1880s-90s. Tracing the ship's journeys between Japan, Hawai'i, Southeast Asia and Australia, Martin Dusinberre analysesVezava: Mehka42,25 €
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Chronologica(2016) BLOOMSBURY PUBLISHINGA fact-filled journey through 100 years of world history, exploring famous people and events in addition to lesser-known historical happenings. 100 Amazing Years presents a concise, punchy analysis of years and personalities which instigated big changesVezava: Trda23,42 €
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Drunk On Power(2023) PFEIFER, HEINRICHEnglish for the first time, this meticulously detailed account of the Nazi 'Deep State' by one of its leading counterintelligence chiefs reveals the deepest secrets, and names foreign Gestapo agents whose identities have never before been public knowledgeVezava: Trda37,32 € -
Spanish Armada(2014) HUTCHINSON, ROBERTA dramatic blow-by-blow account of the defeat of the Spanish Armada by the English fleet - a tale of daring and disaster on the high seas by one of our best narrative historians.Vezava: Mehka13,88 € -
Crossfire(2013) MARRS, JIM"Compelling... [Marrs] neatly capsulizes the plethora of theories offered by critics of the lone-gunman theory."-The Washington PostVezava: Mehka30,32 € -
All the Countries We've Ever Invaded(2013) LAYCOCK, STUARTThis book takes a look at some of the truly awe-inspiring ways our country has been a force, for good and for bad, right across the world. A lot of people are vaguely aware that a quarter of the globe was once pink, but that’s not even half the story.Vezava: Mehka13,88 € -
Trees in Anglo-Saxon England(2013) HOOKE, DELLAA powerful exploration of trees in both the real and the imagined Anglo-Saxon landscape.Vezava: Mehka37,31 € -
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First Crusade(2013) FRANKOPAN, PETERThe First Crusade is one of the best-known and most written-about events in history. This book intends to address the history of the First Crusade from the perspective of the east, examining the role of the Byzantine Empire and its ruler, Emperor AlexiosVezava: Mehka18,05 € -
Book that Made Your World(2012) MANGALWADI, VISHALIndian philosopher Vishal Mangalwadi reveals the personal motivation that fueled his own study of the Bible and systematically illustrates how its precepts became the framework for societal structure throughout the last millennium.Vezava: Mehka20,83 € -
Swerve(2012) GREENBLATT, STEPHENWINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE FOR NON-FICTION 2012Almost six hundred years ago, a short, genial man took a very old manuscript off a library shelf.Vezava: Mehka20,83 € -
German 1918 Offensives(2009) ZABECKI, DAVID T., PHD.This study evaluates in detail the German planning and decision-making process, from November 1917 to the start of August 1918, prior to their eventual defeat in World War One.Vezava: Mehka78,01 € -
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Sky Wept Fire(2013) ELDIN, MIKAILA lyrical and searing account of life on the front line of the wars between the Russian state and the Chechen peopleVezava: Mehka20,83 € -
Justice at Nuremberg(2004) SCHMIDT, U.This book traces the history of the Nuremberg Doctors' Trial of 1946-47, through the eyes of the Austrian émigré psychiatrist Leo Alexander, whose investigations helped the US prosecution. Schmidt provides a detailed insight into the origins of human righVezava: Mehka137,80 €
