Zbirka: Zgodovina 20. stoletja
2474 rezultatov
-
Maiden Voyages(2021) EVANS, SIANHow the Golden Age of transatlantic travel between the wars transformed women's lives across all classes - a vivid portrait of life on-board the iconic ocean liners.Vezava: Mehka15,27 € -
-
-
US Standard-type Battleships 1941–45 (1)(2015) STILLE, MARK (AUTHOR)Offers an insight into the Standard-type classes of US battleships. This book provides an investigation into the histories of each of the warships in the Standard-type battleship classes, the first three of which, the Nevada, Pennsylvania and New Mexico,Vezava: Mehka16,66 € -
Building a new New World(2020) COHEN, JEAN-LOUISAn essential exploration of how Russian ideas about the United States shaped architecture and urban design from the czarist era to the fall of the U.S.S.R.Vezava: Mehka55,13 € -
-
Auschwitz and After(2014) DELBO, CHARLOTTEWritten by a mamber of the French resistance who became an important literary figure in postwar France, this memoir of life and death in Auschwitz and the post-war experiences of women survivors has become a key text for Holocaust studies classes.Vezava: Mehka31,22 € -
Suicide of Miss Xi(2021) GOODMAN, BRYNAWhen a young woman killed herself in the office she shared with her employer in 1920s Shanghai, the city reeled in shock. Xi Shangzhen became a symbol of the failures of the Chinese Republic as well as the broken promises of citizens’ rights, gender equalVezava: Trda61,93 € -
Selling Britishness(2022) BARNES, FELICITYFrom the 1920s until the Second World War, Australia, Canada, and New Zealand filled British shop windows, newspapers, and cinema screens with 'British to the core' Canadian apples, 'British to the backbone' New Zealand lamb, and 'All British' AustralianVezava: Mehka53,40 € -
Bold Profession(2021) HADFIELD, LESLIE ANNEIn rural South African clinics, Black nurses had to navigate the intersections of traditional African healing practices, changing gender relations, and increasing educational and economic opportunities for South Africa's Black middle class. Leslie Anne HaVezava: Trda154,15 € -
-
Oxford AQA History for A Level: The Making of a Superpower: USA 1865-1975(2015) ROWE, CHRISRetaining well-loved features, this book covers in breadth issues of change, continuity, and cause and consequence in this period of American history through key questions such as how did the role of the USA in world affairs change, and how united was theVezava: Mehka78,54 € -
Oxford AQA History for A Level: International Relations and Global Conflict c1890-1941(2015) KEAREY, KATRetaining all the well-loved features, this book explores in depth a period in which political ambitions and rivalries between nations plunged the world into major wars. It focuses on key ideas such as nationalism, militarism, and the balance of power, anVezava: Mehka74,17 € -
British Imperialism and Turkish Nationalism in Cyprus, 1923-1939(2017) XYPOLIA, ILIA (UNIVERSITY OF ABERDEEN, UK)Vezava: Trda228,38 € -
Achieving Our Country(1999) RORTY, RICHARDMust the sins of America’s past poison its hope for the future? Lately the American Left, withdrawing into the halls of academe to rue the nation’s shame, has answered yes in word and deed. Rorty challenges this lost generation to understand its potentialVezava: Mehka29,17 € -
Power Shifts(2021) DEARBORN, JOHN AThat the president uniquely represents the national interest is a political truism, yet this idea has been transformational, shaping the efforts of Congress to remake the presidency and testing the adaptability of American constitutional government.Vezava: Mehka56,96 € -
-
Female Tommies(2017) SHIPTON, ELISABETHThis book tells the story of women in the First World War at the front line, under fire, and in combat.Vezava: Mehka18,05 € -
Asian American Spies(2021) HAYASHI, BRIAN MASARU (PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, PROFESSOR OF HISTORY, KENT STATE UNIVERSITY)This history of Asian Americans in the Office of Strategic Services (OSS) during World War II reveals the inner workings of this spy agency and how Euroamerican leaders' conceptions of "race" and "loyalty" shaped US wartime intelligence.Vezava: Trda51,44 € -
Modern Brazil(2020) PEREIRA, ANTHONY W. (BRAZIL INSTITUTE, KING'S COLLEGE LONDON)Anthony Pereira introduces the country and idea of Brazil, from its depiction in the 2016 Olympic Games in Rio, to Brazil's colonial past, and the country's transformation from a poor agricultural outpost to an integral part of the 21st century global ordVezava: Mehka13,88 €
