Fully revised to include the history and scholarship of Africa since the turn of the millennium, this text helps students…

Explores the records from Aphrodito, a late Roman village, and provides a micro-history, giving more detail about daily life…

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Comprehensive books to support study of History for the IB Diploma Paper 3, revised for first assessment in 2017.…

\nBuilding on socio-legal studies, anthropology, and performance studies, this book challenges depictions of law as a facade…

The story of this rugged and dynamic land is beautifully narrated, from its origins in Gondwana to the twenty-first century.…

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• Rok vydání 2001

This book offers a comprehensive thousand-year history of the land, people, society, culture and economy of Hungary, from…

\nThis revised and expanded edition surveys the growth and development of magic in medieval times. Examining its…

\nWhat makes us human? What, if anything, sets us apart from all other creatures? Julia Kindt unpacks ten ancient stories of…

This book examines how democracy was rethought in Germany in the wake of National Socialism, the Second World War and the…

• Rok vydání 2011

A magisterial global history of the rise and fall of the British Empire by an award-winning author.…

\nThis book has been hailed as an authoritative and lively account of Thailand\'s political, economic, social and cultural…

\nThis book is a social, economic, political, and cultural assessment of Jamaica over the past millennium. Exploring themes…

\nHow did the Romans handle risk, from uncertainty about food supply and dangerous travel to survival itself? Modern risk…

Prize-winning historian Robert Gildea shows that how empires did not vanish after 1945 but were constantly reinvented as…

An accessible, analytical survey of the rise and fall of Imperial Japan in the context of its grand strategy to transform…

\nThis engaging history of dynastic power in medieval Europe explores the role of family dynamics and family consciousness…

This is a concise edition of John Roehl's prize-winning three-volume biography of Kaiser Wilhelm II of Germany. It sheds new…

\nA panoramic history of the end of Britain as a global civic idea from the Second World War to the present day. Stuart Ward…

Comprehensively updated new edition of Christopher Duggan's acclaimed introduction to the history of Italy.…

A comprehensive and engaging new history charting Romania's development over 2000 years from its establishment to the…

\nExamines the Museum of the Bible in Washington, DC, and how race, money, and institution-building shape fights over the…

• Rok vydání 2018

A third edition of this reliable and accessible single-volume history of Portugal, bringing the story up to date by…

An acclaimed classic book, the 20th anniversary edition of The Middle Ground includes a new preface by the author.…

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The second edition of A Concise History of Brazil features a new chapter that covers the critical time period from 1990 to…

\nThe nation-state of Belgium, born in 1830, and the polities that preceded it, have played an important role in European…

\nComprehensive, accessible and up-to-date, this book approaches the challenging fiction of the American postmodern master…

A concise, beautifully illustrated historical atlas of Korean history, specifically designed for English-speaking students…

This book studies the interaction between the empire-building West and the rest of the world.…

\nThis coursebook covers Paper 3, History of Europe, Topic 16: The Soviet Union and post-Soviet Russia (1924-2000) of the…

This 1921 narrative begins in the prehistoric period, suggesting that the inhospitable landscape and climate dissuaded…

This groundbreaking book explores the migration of European Calvinist refugees and the strong network they forged through…

A major new interpretation of the Holocaust, contextualizing the destruction of the Jews within Nazi violence against other…

• Rok vydání 2023

\nAncient theories of the soul were influenced decisively by general assumptions about basic properties of living things,…

\nThrough a wide-ranging critical history of the idea of Europe from its origins in classical antiquity to the present day,…

\nMigrating Memories charts the transnational story of German speakers from Romania during a turbulent century in modern…

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A comprehensive narrative, tracing the economic, social and political history of the islands of the Caribbean from the…

\nThis book recounts the fascinating lives of thirty real women of the ancient Mediterranean from the Palaeolithic to the…

• Rok vydání 2004

This important but accessible 2004 text presents an overview of the archaeology of the Jomon period of Japan (circa…

Wawro describes the Franco-Prussian War, 1870-1, that violently changed the course of European history.…

This book challenges and enriches existing knowledge about law, human rights, and childhood, in and beyond the…

• Rok vydání 2017

Freshly presents world history through its oceans and seas in uniquely wide-ranging, original chapters by leading experts in…

\nThucydides\' classic work is a foundational text in the history of Western political thought. This new translation…

An accessible, vivid and up-to-date student-level introduction to the coinage and history of the Hellenistic world (323-31…

\nSarah Derbew brings into brilliant new focus varied portrayals of blackness in ancient Greek literature and art, while…

Comprehensive second editions of History for the IB Diploma Paper 2, revised for first teaching in 2015.…

\nBlending narrative with clear explanations of key events and sources, this undergraduate textbook deconstructs the early…

This book is an important reassessment of the failure of Germany's 1941 campaign against the Soviet Union.…