Zbirka: Zgodovina: dogodki in teme
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Railway Navvies(2019) COLEMAN, TERRYPick, shovel, dynamite: the classic account of the men who built the railways.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Perfecting of Nature(2020) DOTY, JOSHExplores antebellum American conceptions of bioplasticity - the body's ability to react and change from interior and exterior forces - and argues that literature helped to shape the cultural reception of these ideas.Vezava: Mehka55,16 € -
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Metropolis(2021) WILSON, BENFrom the Sunday Times bestselling author, a dazzling, globe-spanning history of humankind's greatest invention: the city. 'Brilliant...enchanting' Evening Standard 'Exhilarating' New York TimesThe story of the city is the story of civilisation.Vezava: Mehka18,21 € -
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Tea and Empire(2017) MCCARTHY, ANGELA,DEVINE, T.This book brings to life for the first time the remarkable story of James Taylor, ‘father of the Ceylon tea enterprise’ in the nineteenth century, and examines the dark side of planting life including violence and conflict, oppression and despair. -- .Vezava: Trda53,46 € -
Fatherland and the Jews(2021) WIENER, ALFREDTwo seminal works of interwar German Jewish thought that tackle a still-urgent issue - the rise and spread of antisemitism, and the necessity of an intellectual resistanceVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
Working in America(2014)The Great Recession brought rising inequality and changing family economies. New technologies continued to move jobs overseas, including those held by middle-class information workers.Vezava: Mehka43,06 € -
Boys(2022) GILBERT, SIR MARTINThe powerful, poignant true story of a group of child survivors of concentration camps, by the author of the bestselling THE HOLOCAUST. 'A masterpiece of decency, courage and joy ... superb' DAILY TELEGRAPHVezava: Mehka15,41 € -
In the Midst of Civilized Europe(2021) VEIDLINGER, JEFFREYIn the Midst of Civilized Europe is an extensively researched account of a forgotten history.Vezava: Trda42,06 € -
Toksvig's Almanac 2021(2020) TOKSVIG, SANDIA fascinating historical miscellany for every day of the calendar yearVezava: Trda21,02 € -
Swedes in Canada(2015) BARR, ELINORUsing extensive archival and demographic research, Barr explores both the impressive Swedish legacy in Canada and the reasons for their invisibility as an immigrant community.Vezava: Mehka37,42 € -
Inheritance: The tragedy of Mary Davies(2021) HOLLIS, LEOThe reclaimed history of a woman whose tragic life tells a story of madness, forced marriages and how the super-rich came to own LondonVezava: Trda33,27 € -
Single People and Mass Housing in Germany, 1850–1930(2021) SASSIN, ERIN ECKHOLD (MIDDLEBURY COLLEGE, USA)Vezava: Trda136,80 € -
Utopians(2021) NEIMA, ANNAThe absorbing story of six utopian communities across the world, each of which sprang up in the aftermath of the First World War.Vezava: Trda41,58 € -
Soviet Strategic Bombers(2017) MOORE, JASON NICHOLASThis history of Soviet Strategic bombers after the Second World War deals with the development not just of service aircraft, but of experimental aircraft and projects that were never built as well. It will cover the service life of bombers, both active anVezava: Trda49,07 €
