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This book sets forth the historical lines from primitive society, through slave society, feudal society and capitalist society, to socialist society, and from Stone Age to information era with brief words and colorful images, and also clarifies the evolution from the...
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Springer
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2025-08-27
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This book reconstructs the first attempts to integrate Europe and Asia in terms of newspaper distribution, reception, and news coverage during the seventeenth and eighteenth centuries. The East India Companies shared news via the “overland route” from Aleppo...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-08-27
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The culminating volume in the acclaimed Gotham series, Gotham at War delivers an unforgettable portrait of America's greatest city during history's most catastrophic conflict.
Gotham at War unveils the history of New York and the Second World War, from isolationism and...
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Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-08-27
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This book analyses the liberation struggles that took place in the Portuguese colonies of Angola, Mozambique, Guinea, Cabo Verde, and São Tomé e Príncipe during the second half of the twentieth century, highlighting how they unravelled and...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-08-26
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Lectures on Chinese Historical Geography is a landmark work that bridges a three-decade gap in English-language introductions to China’s historical geography. This comprehensive volume offers profound insights into how the dynamic interplay between geography,...
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Springer
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2025-08-26
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The Great Western Schism (1378-1417) is considered the deepest crisis of the late medieval Church.The contested election of Pope Urban VI in 1378 divided the Catholic Church into two competing factions: the Roman papacy under Pope Urban VI and the French papacy under...
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Publications de l'École française de Rome
Parution :
2025-08-26
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Collection de l'École française de Rome
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Die Beiträge dieses Sammelbandes sind von ausgewiesenen ExpertInnen der politikwissenschaftlichen Osteuropaforschung formuliert und bieten einen umfassenden Überblick über die politische Geschichte der Ukraine.Die AutorInnen analysieren dabei das...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2025-08-25
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"Basierend auf beeindruckender multiarchivaler Forschung und einem feinen Gespür für gute Erzählungen stellt uns der Autor die komplexen, miteinander verflochtenen Netzwerke der wenig bekannten Atlantik-Brücke und des American Council on Germany vor. Eine fantastische...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-08-21
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We are living, it is often said, in a golden age of stupidity, in which boneheaded, mendacious politicians get elected by voters who’ve become too mindless to realize their interests are ill served by narcissists, while vapid social media influencers corrupt their no...
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Polity
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2025-08-21
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Die Magdeburger Bischofschronik ist eine zentrale Quelle zur Geschichte der Stadt und des Erzbistums Magdeburg im Früh- und Hochmittelalter.Die Chronik gewährt Einblicke in die Entwicklung des Erzbistums und das Wirken seiner Erzbischöfe. Wann das...
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Springer VS
Parution :
2025-08-20
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This book explores the history of the Medieval Maritime Silk Route between the 4th and 17th Centuries CE as a dynamic network that facilitated extensive commercial exchange and profound cultural, political, and religious interactions across Eurasia and beyond. It...
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Springer
Parution :
2025-08-20
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This book offers a radical re-examination of the history of the Cornish language, challenging the long-held belief that it became extinct with the death of Dolly Pentreath in 1777. Instead, it reveals compelling evidence that Cornish continued to be used throughout the...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-08-16
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A sweeping and comprehensive history of Prague--from its origins in the ninth century to the present day--that traces its past as a political center and a city on the periphery of empires.
Poets have called Prague the City of One Hundred Spires, Golden Prague, Magic...
Editeur :
Oxford University Press
Parution :
2025-08-14
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WITH A NEW FOREWORD BY MAX HASTINGSWINNER OF THE DUFF COOPER PRIZE 2001WINNER OF THE PEN HESSELL TILTMAN PRIZE 2002WINNER OF THE SAMUEL JOHNSON PRIZE 2003'A ground-breaking book . . . The story of Europe's diplomatic meltdown has never been better told'...
Editeur :
John Murray
Parution :
2025-08-14
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A gripping account of East Germany in the late '70s and early '80s, and of one man's fated struggle for freedom.Friday, April 10th, 1981: 23-year-old Mathias Domaschk boards the fast train from Jena to Berlin, on his way to a birthday party. But he never arrives . ....
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Maclehose Press
Parution :
2025-08-14
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Rivers are the great natural arteries that run through our lives. We have navigated them, dammed them and worshipped at them. From the ancient ecosystems of Egypt to the sinking cities of Shanghai and London, what we do with our rivers tells us about who has power and...
Editeur :
Weidenfeld & Nicolson
Parution :
2025-08-14
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Scotland's Clans & their Tartans offers an authoritative exploration of the origins and evolution ofScotland's unique clan system, tracing its roots back to the 5th century in Ireland, where the Scots originally lived. From the Abercrombies to the Wemyss clan, this...
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Cassell
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2025-08-14
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The studies in this volume present some of the major “historiographical wars” over the medieval Balkan past fought by the historians of competing nation states in the region. ?thnic origins and “national” makeup of medieval states and disputed...
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Palgrave Macmillan
Parution :
2025-08-12
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Dieses Sachbuch bietet eine Einführung in Geschichte und Verlauf des russisch-ukrainischen Kriegs. Durch dieses Buch sollen die LeserInnen:
Daten, Fakten und ein allgemeines Verständnis über den aktuellen Krieg Russlands gegen die Ukraine erhalten;
die...
Editeur :
Springer
Parution :
2025-08-11
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