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Maladies of Empire(2023) DOWNS, JIMStandard histories of infectious disease celebrate brilliant minds such as Florence Nightingale, John Snow, and Robert Koch. In this unorthodox telling, Jim Downs focuses on a forgotten group of contributors: the conscript soldiers, colonial subjects, andVezava: Mehka vezava25,43 € -
Indigenous Oral History Manual(2023) WHEELER, WINONA,TRIMBLE, CHARLES E.,QUINLAN, MARY KAY,SOMMER, BARBARA W.Using examples from Indigenous community oral history projects throughout Canada and the United States, this new edition is informed by best practices to show how oral history can be done in different contexts.Vezava: Mehka vezava50,96 € -
Arab-Israeli Conflict(2023) MAHLER, GREGORY S. (EARLHAM COLLEGE, USA)This textbook examines the diplomatic and historical setting within which the Arab-Israeli conflict has developed, and gives students the opportunity to study the Middle East peace process through a presentation of primary documents that have been instrumVezava: Mehka vezava49,59 € -
Pirates(2023) LEHR, PETERA global account of pirates and their modus operandi, from the Middle Ages to the present dayVezava: Mehka vezava17,90 € -
On Wars(2023) MANN, MICHAELA history of wars through the ages and across the world, and the irrational calculations that so often lie behind themVezava: Trda vezava41,62 € -
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The Tame and the Wild(2024) NORTON, MARCYMarcy Norton tells a new history of the European colonization of the Americas, one that places wildlife and livestock at the center of the story. She reveals that it was, above all, the encounters between European and Native American beliefs about animalVezava: Trda vezava47,92 € -
Yesterday(2023) BECKER, TOBIASNostalgia, supposedly, is the sphere of the sentimentalist. But also, and most definitely, it is a force in the creation of the present and future and thus worth careful thought. Yesterday argues that nostalgia’s critics defend an idea of progress as naïvVezava: Trda vezava44,93 € -
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Purpose and Power(2024) STOKER, DONALD (NATIONAL DEFENSE UNIVERSITY, WASHINGTON, DC)Crossing the full span of the nation's history, Donald Stoker challenges our understanding of the purposes for and uses of American power. From the struggle for independence to renewed competition with China and Russia, he reveals the grand strategies undVezava: Trda vezava52,90 € -
Power of Emotions(2023) FREVERT, UTE (MAX-PLANCK-INSTITUT FUR BILDUNGSFORSCHUNG, BERLIN)Emotions make history, and emotions have a history. Through engaging analysis of twenty essential and powerful emotions – including anger, grief, hate, love, pride, shame and trust – Ute Frevert explores the emotional worlds of Germans to tell a very diffVezava: Mehka vezava40,78 € -
Born to Rule(2024) REEVES, AARON,FRIEDMAN, SAMThis data-rich sociological study uses everything from census figures to Who’s Who to analyze how, over 125 years, the British elite have used status, elite education, and powerful social networks to shape politics and cultural values. But what happens whVezava: Trda vezava30,01 € -
American Century(2024) JOHNSTON, ROBERT D.,LAFEBER, WALTER,POLENBERG, RICHARD,WOLOCH, NANCYThe new edition of this classic text on modern U.S. history seamlessly blends political, social, cultural, intellectual, and economic themes into an authoritative and readable account of America’s national story since the 1890s.Vezava: Mehka vezava81,40 € -
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Battleground Ukraine(2024) KARATNYCKY, ADRIANThe first major English-language history of Ukraine from its emergence after the demise of the Soviet Union through the current Russian invasionVezava: Trda vezava29,86 € -
Between Arabia and the Holy Land(2024) ABADI, JACOB (US AIR FORCE ACADEMY)This volume is a general survey of the history of Jordan from ancient times to the present.Vezava: Mehka vezava73,49 € -
