Zbirka: Zgodovina: Od prazgodovine do danes
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English Medieval Embroidery(2021)An introduction to the design, production and use of luxury embroideries in medieval England (c. 1200–1530).Vezava: Mehka52,28 € -
Dangerous Medicine(2022) HALPERN, SYDNEY A.The untold history of America’s mid-twentieth-century program of hepatitis infection research, its scientists’ aspirations, and the damage the project caused human subjectsVezava: Trda47,52 € -
Cheap Speech(2022) HASEN, RICHARD L.An informed and practical road map for controlling disinformation, embracing free speech, saving American elections, and protecting democracyVezava: Trda36,75 € -
Trigger(2015) BUTCHER, TIMRetracing Princip's journey from his highland birthplace, through the mythical valleys of Bosnia to the fortress city of Belgrade and ultimately Sarajevo, this book illuminates our understanding both of Princip and the places that shaped him while uncoverVezava: Mehka18,21 € -
King Arthur(2013) PHILLIPS, GRAHAM,KEATMAN, MARTINFor fifteen hundred King Arthur has remained a mystery. For the first time, King Arthur - The True Story discovers the historical King Arthur, his Camelot and his final resting place. The search for Arthur's Camelot leads to ancient ruins in the heart ofVezava: Mehka22,42 € -
Good War(2015) FAIRWEATHER, JACKIn its earliest days, the American-led war in Afghanistan appeared to be a triumph, a 'good war' in comparison to the debacle in Iraq. This book explores the intentions and hubris that caused the West's strategy in Afghanistan to flounder, refuting the loVezava: Mehka16,81 € -
Reconstruction(2020) GUELZO, ALLEN C. (HENRY R. LUCE PROFESSOR OF THE CIVIL WAR ERA AND DIRECTOR OF CIVIL WAR ERA STUDIES, HENRY R. LUCE PROFESSOR OF THE CIVIL WAR ERA AND DIRECTOR OF CIVIL WAR ERA STUDIES, GETTYSBURG COLLEGE)Allen C. Guelzo's Reconstruction: A Very Short Introduction is a gracefully-written interpretation of Reconstruction as a spirited struggle to re-integrate the defeated Southern Confederacy into the American Union after the Civil War, to bring African AmeVezava: Mehka14,01 € -
Thomas Harriot(2019) ARIANRHOD, ROBYN (ADJUNCT RESEARCH FELLOW, SCHOOL OF MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES, ADJUNCT RESEARCH FELLOW, SCHOOL OF MATHEMATICAL SCIENCES, MONASH UNIVERSITY)A new biography of Thomas Harriot, the greatest unknown scientific mind of the RenaissanceVezava: Trda53,21 € -
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 € -
Boundaries of the International(2018) PITTS, JENNIFERIt is commonly believed that international law originated in respectful relations among free and equal European states. But as Jennifer Pitts shows, international law was forged as much through Europeans’ domineering relations with non-European states andVezava: Trda64,42 € -
Red Hangover(2017) GHODSEE, KRISTENKristen Ghodsee examines the legacies of twentieth-century communism on the contemporary political landscape twenty-five years after the Berlin Wall fell, reflecting on the lived experience of postsocialism and how many ordinary men and women across EasteVezava: Mehka46,49 € -
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: Trda73,94 € -
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 € -
Dublin's Great Wars(2018) GRAYSON, RICHARD S. (PROFESSOR OF TWENTIETH CENTURY HISTORY, GOLDSMITHS, UNIVERSITY OF LONDON)The first integrated history of the Dubliners who served in the British military and in republican forces during the First World War and Irish Revolution. Richard S. Grayson reveals the importance of First World War experiences to the Easter Rising as welVezava: Trda46,32 € -
Slowdown(2021) DORLING, DANNYA powerful and counterintuitive argument that we should welcome the current slowdown—of population growth, economies, and technological innovationVezava: Mehka24,70 €
