Zbirka: Splošna in svetovna zgodovina
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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 € -
Campaigns of Alexander(1976) ARRIANDiscusses Alexander's violent suppression of the Theban rebellion, his defeat of Persia and campaigns through Egypt and Babylon - establishing new cities and destroying others in his path. This title presents an objective portrait of a man of boundless amVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
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: Mehka49,88 € -
Sugar Barons(2012) PARKER, MATTHEWFor 200 years after 1650 the West Indies were the most fought-over colonies in the world, as Europeans made and lost immense fortunes growing and trading in sugar - a commodity so lucrative that it was known as white gold.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Cartoon History of the Universe III(2003) 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: Mehka15,41 € -
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: Mehka48,45 € -
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 € -
Khartoum(2006) ASHER, MICHAELThe British campaign in the Sudan in Queen Victoria's reign is an epic tale of adventure. Sent to evacuate the country, British hero General Gordon was murdered in Khartoum by an army of dervishes led by the Mahdi. This work presents an account that shedsVezava: Mehka21,02 € -
Gallipoli(1998) STEEL, NIGELTells of the disastrous campaign at Gallipoli in 1915 when the allies failed to knock Turkey out of the war. Featuring photographs, this book provides detailed historical descriptions of the area and the events. It is of interest to the armchair historianVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Scotland, the Caribbean and the Atlantic World, 1750–1820(2010) HAMILTON, DOUGLASThis is the first book-length study wholly devoted to assessing the array of ties between Scotland and the Caribbean that bound the Atlantic World together in the later eighteenth century. -- .Vezava: Mehka35,63 € -
Medieval Life(2012) GILCHRIST, ROBERTAAn examination of daily life in the Middle Ages which reveals the intimate relations between age groups, between the living and the dead, and between people and things.Vezava: Trda54,04 € -
Atheist Delusions(2010) HART, DAVID BENTLEYOutlines how Christianity transformed the ancient world in ways we may have forgotten: bringing liberation from fatalism, conferring great dignity on human beings, subverting the cruelest aspects of pagan society, and elevating charity above all virtues.Vezava: Mehka32,30 € -
Edexcel GCE History A2 Unit 3 E2 A World Divided: Superpower Relations 1944-90(2009) PHILLIPS, STEVEEdexcel GCE History is a brand new series for AS and A2 which is tailored to Edexcel’s exam specification for 2008.Vezava: Mehka54,53 € -
Terry Jones' Barbarians(2007) EREIRA, ALAN,JONES, TERRYNot only does it offer us the chance to see the Romans from a non-Roman perspective, it also reveals that most of those written off by the Romans as uncivilized, savage and barbaric were in fact organized, motivated and intelligent groups of people, withVezava: Mehka23,82 €
