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Venture of Islam, Volume 1 – The Classical Age of Islam(1977) HODGSON, MARSHALL G. S.In this magisterial study, complemented by detailed charts and maps, Hodgson traces and interprets the historical development of Islamic civilization from before the birth of Muhammad to the middle of the twelfth century. "This is a nonpareil work, not onVezava: Mehka58,93 € -
New Green History Of The World(2007) PONTING, CLIVEStudies the relationship between the environment and human history. This book examines world civilizations from Sumeria to ancient Egypt, from Easter Island to the Roman Empire and it argues that human beings have repeatedly built societies that have growVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
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History of Histories(2009) BURROW, JOHNDescribes the intellectual impact that the study and consideration of the past has had in the western world over the past 2500 years, treating the practise of history not as an isolated pursuit but as an aspect of human society and an essential part of thVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
World History(2001) PONTING, CLIVEConventional accounts of world history tend to focus on the rise of Western civilisation and concentrate on the story of ancient Greece, the Roman empire and the expansion of Europe. Only towards the end of the story does Europe come slowly to dominate thVezava: Mehka35,05 € -
Prehistory(2008) RENFREW, PROFESSOR LORD COLINA brief and original prehistory of the worldVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
History of Diplomacy(2011) BLACK, JEREMYIn A History of Diplomacy Black shows how a form of courtly negotiation and information-gathering developed through increasing globalization into a world-shaping force, examining all aspects of diplomacy: its aims, its achievements, its successes and failVezava: Mehka40,39 € -
Short History Of Progress(2006) WRIGHT, RONALDInspiring a documentary featuring Margaret Atwood, Stephen Hawking and Jane Goodall, A Short History of Progress examines the downside of human advancementVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
Less Boring History of the World(2012) REAR, DAVETells you what you need to know from the Big Bang to Barack Obama, taking in the Byzantines, the Black Death, Bin Laden and the fall of bankers along the way, all boiled down to bite size chunks so that you can finally piece together all the different bitVezava: Trda26,62 € -
Brief Lives(2011) JOHNSON, PAULPresents author's experience of a complex variety of people who have contributed to our political, spiritual and cultural life.Vezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Peace of Nicias and the Sicilian Expedition(1991) KAGAN, DONALDIn the third volume of his four-volume history of the Peloponnesian War, Donald Kagan examines the years between the signing of the peace treaty and the destruction of the Athenian expedition to Sicily in 413 B.C.Vezava: Mehka51,67 € -
Cartoon History of the Universe III(2002) GONICK, LARRYAn irreverent survey in comics spanning world history from the birth of Islam to the Byzantine Empire to the Italian Renaissance.Vezava: Mehka33,25 € -
Greeks(1991) KITTO, H.The Greeks were extraordinary not least because they evolved "a totally new conception of what human life was for". Elaborating on that claim, the author explores the life, culture and history of classical Greece.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Lion and the Tiger(2005) JUDD, DENISTelling the story of the remarkable British impact upon India, this book examines what the Raj really meant for the British and their Indian subjects. Among the questions explored are whether the British were intent on development or exploitation, whetherVezava: Mehka51,31 € -
Cold War(2008) ISAACS, JEREMY,DOWNING, TAYLOR*A comprehensive and accessible account of a crucial period in recent world history*Originally published as a tie-in to the critically acclaimed CNN and BBC seriesVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Dark Valley(2001) BRENDON, PIERSPiers Brendon's magisterial overview of the 1930s is the story of the dark, dishonest decade - child of one world war and parent of the next - that determined the course of the twentieth century.Vezava: Mehka35,05 € -
Real Heroes Of Telemark(2004) MEARS, RAYRay Mears shows how the success of a vital World War II mission depended on survival skills.Vezava: Mehka18,21 €











