ISBN: 9780300268027 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 384 Rok wydania: 2022
Why and how America’s defense strategy must change in light of China’s power and ambition—A Wall Street Journal best book of 2021"This is a realist’s book, laser-focused on China’s bid for...
ISBN: 9780300247640 Oprawa: miękka Autor: Terry Eagleton Ilość stron: 232 Rok wydania: 2019
A literary master's entertaining guide to reading with deeper insight, better understanding, and greater pleasure 'Part of the fun of the book is the way in which Eagleton prompts, provokes...
ISBN: 9780300184327 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 344 Rok wydania: 2013
For more than 60 years, hundreds of thousands of Palestinians have lived as Israeli citizens within the borders of the nation formed at the end of the 1948 conflict. Occupying a precarious middle...
ISBN: 9780300249637 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 304 Rok wydania: 2020
Based on vivid eyewitness accounts and pertinent case studies, a much-needed behind-the-scenes survey reveals an emerging Asian power in a period of breathtaking social and economic change.
ISBN: 9780300151299 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 424 Rok wydania: 2009
The uncovering in the mid-1700s of fossilized mastodon bones and teeth at Big Bone Lick, Kentucky, signaled the beginning of a great American adventure. The West was opening up and unexplored lands...
ISBN: 9780300194104 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 352 Rok wydania: 2013
Situated north of the Himalayas, Tibet is famous for its unique culture and its controversial assimilation into modern China. Yet Tibet in the twenty-first century can only be properly understood...
ISBN: 9780300222845 Oprawa: twarda Ilość stron: 180 Rok wydania: 2016
An extraordinary survey of Van Gogh's travels, this book explores the influential artist's journeys across the continent from his hometown of Zunderf in the southern Netherlands to...
ISBN: 9780300044997 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 764
Traces the life of King Philip IV's principal minister, describes the Count-Duke's efforts to stop Spain's decline, and looks at seventeenth century European politics.
ISBN: 9780300181562 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 320 Rok wydania: 2012
How can you effectively stand up for your values when pressured by your boss, customers, or shareholders to do the opposite? Babson College business educator and consultant Mary Gentile draws on...
ISBN: 9780300197396 Oprawa: twarda Ilość stron: 344 Rok wydania: 2018
A sobering study of the troubled African nation, both pre- and post-genocide, and its uncertain future The brutal civil war between Hutu and Tutsi factions in Rwanda ended in 1994 when the Rwandan...
ISBN: 9780300251838 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 320 Rok wydania: 2020
A bold and searing investigation into the role of white women in the American slave economy Bridging women's history, the history of the South, and African American history, this book makes a...
ISBN: 9780300257847 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 560 Rok wydania: 2021
ISBN: 9780300240023 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 264 Rok wydania: 2019
"One of the most important political books of 2018."--Rod Dreher, American Conservative Of the three dominant ideologies of the twentieth century--fascism, communism, and liberalism--only...
ISBN: 9780300238679 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 376 Rok wydania: 2018
Why have societies all across the world feared witchcraft$298 This book delves deeply into its context, beliefs, and origins in Europe's history The witch came to prominence--and often a...
ISBN: 9780300050769 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 272 Rok wydania: 1991
In this cross-cultural study of manhood as an achieved status, the author finds that a culturally sanctioned stress on manliness - on toughness and aggressiveness, stoicism and sexuality - is...
ISBN: 9780300107890 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 80 Rok wydania: 2005
Richard Siken's Crush, selected as this year's winner of the Yale Younger Poets prize, is a powerful collection of poems driven by obsession. Siken writes with ferocity, and his reader...
ISBN: 9780300022919 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 288 Rok wydania: 1978
"The Treasures of Darkness is the culmination of a lifetime's work, an attempt to summarize and recreate the spiritual life of Ancient Mesopotamia. Jacobsen has succeeded brilliantly.......
ISBN: 9780300246728 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 744 Rok wydania: 2020
Called "a feminist classic" żeby Judith Shulevitz in the New York Times Book Review, this pathbreaking book of literary criticism is now reissued with a new introduction by Lisa Appignanesi...
ISBN: 9780300256390 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 608 Rok wydania: 2020
This sweeping, multidisciplinary exploration of the major epidemics since the Black Death reveals the impact of diseases ranging from bubonic plague to Ebola on both medical and social history and...
ISBN: 9780300212488 Oprawa: miękka Ilość stron: 480 Rok wydania: 2015
The harrowing first-person account of a French foot soldier who survived four years in the trenches of the First World War