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Erased(2019) LASSO, MARIXACutting a path from the Atlantic to the Pacific, the Panama Canal set a new course for the development of Central America—but at considerable cost to Panamanians. Sleuth and scholar Marixa Lasso recounts how the canal’s American builders displaced 40,000Vezava: Trda53,38 € -
Justice and Leadership in Early Islamic Courts(2017)Justice and Leadership in Early Islamic Courts explores the administration of justice during Islam’s founding period, 632–1250 CE. Inspired by the scholarship of Roy Parviz Mottahedeh, ten scholars of Islamic law draw on diverse sources including historicVezava: Trda63,60 € -
Dante(2018) SANTAGATA, MARCOMarco Santagata illuminates one of the world's supreme poets from many angles philosopher, father, courtier, political partisan. He brings together a vast body of Italian scholarship on Dante's medieval world, untangles a complex web of family relationshiVezava: Mehka28,58 € -
Envisioning the Arab Future(2017) CITINO, NATHAN J. (RICE UNIVERSITY, HOUSTON)Based on research in Arabic and English, this book analyzes US-Arab conflicts over modernization. Challenging assumptions about a 'clash of civilizations', it shows how Americans and Arabs including nationalists, Islamists, and communists debated the ArabVezava: Trda96,25 € -
Six Months in 1945(2013) DOBBS, MICHAELWhen FDR, Winston Churchill and Josef Stalin gathered outside the Crimean city of Yalta in February 1945, they had Hitler's armies on the run, and victory was just a matter of time. Their mission was to forge the decisions that would shape the postwar worVezava: Mehka23,82 € -
England(2022) DEARY, TERRYReaders can discover all the foul facts about England, includingwhich monk tried to pinch the devil's nose with a pair of tongs,why some people in the Middle Ages ate dove droppings and which Englishking was accused of being a werewolf.Vezava: Mehka12,61 € -
Slowdown(2021) DORLING, DANNYA powerful and counterintuitive argument that we should welcome the current slowdown—of population growth, economies, and technological innovationVezava: Mehka24,70 € -
Merchants(2021) SMITH, EDMONDA new history of English trade and empire—revealing how a tightly woven community of merchants was the true origin of globalized BritainVezava: Trda52,28 € -
Virus in the Age of Madness(2020) LEVY, BERNARD-HENRIA trenchant look at how the coronavirus reveals the dangerous fault lines of contemporary societyVezava: Mehka18,52 € -
Disorder(2022) SWENSON, PETER A.An incisive look into the problematic relationships among medicine, politics, and business in America and their effects on the nation's health.Vezava: Trda32,08 € -
Yale French Studies, Number 139(2021)The first Yale French Studies issue on photography, examining French photography's place in art, identity, and society through a lens of diversity and interdisciplinary investigationVezava: Mehka96,25 € -
Art of War in an Age of Peace(2021) O'HANLON, MICHAELAn informed modern plan for post-2020 American foreign policy that avoids the opposing dangers of retrenchment and overextensionVezava: Trda34,76 € -
Generations of Reason(2022) RICHARDS, JOAN L.An intimate, accessible history of British intellectual development across the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries, through the story of one familyVezava: Trda66,53 € -
Ancient Aliens®(2016) THE PRODUCERS OF ANCIENT ALIENSThe first official companion book to HISTORY® network’s hit series Ancient Aliens®: a powerful journey through human history that explores fascinating unanswered questions about the origins of our civilizations.Vezava: Trda26,62 € -
Faith, Hope and Charity(2020) WOOD, ANDY (UNIVERSITY OF DURHAM)A study of English neighbourhoods based on a rich variety of hitherto largely unstudied sources, engages with the interaction of social ideals and everyday experience in Tudor and early Stuart neighbourhoods with emphasis on popular religion, notions of gVezava: Mehka51,32 € -
Constantine the Emperor(2015) POTTER, DAVID (FRANCIS W. KELSEY COLLEGIATE PROFESSOR OF GREEK AND ROMAN HISTORY AND ARTHUR F. THURNAU PROFESSOR OF GREEK AND LATIN,, FRANCIS W. KELSEY COLLEGIATE PROFESSOR OF GREEK AND ROMAN HISTORY AND ARTHUR F. THURNAU PROFESSOR OF GREEK AND LATIN,, UNIVERSITY OF MICHIGAN, ANN ARBOR, MICHIGAN)An authoritative and vibrant new account of the extraordinary life of Constantine.Vezava: Mehka28,03 €












