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The definitive account of one of the twentieth century’s most brutal, yet least examined, episodes of genocide and…
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When the Soviet Union collapsed, many hoped that Russias centuries-long history of autocratic rule might finally end. Yet…
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A lavishly illustrated, large-format reference book by two preeminent experts on North American shorebirdsMore than half a…
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A pioneering account of the surging global tide of market power—and how it stifles workers around the worldIn an era of…
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Between the early 1930s and his death in 1953, Joseph Stalin had more than a million of his own citizens executed. Millions…
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Though there have been a number of fine studies of Stalin and his henchmen in the past few years, On Stalins Team offers new…
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1989 explores the momentous events following the fall of the Berlin Wall and the effects they have had on our world ever…
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A comprehensive intellectual history of the idea of the WestHow did "the West” come to be used as a collective…
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The Habsburg Empire's grand strategy for outmaneuvering and outlasting stronger rivals in a complicated geopolitical…
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A captivating history of diplomacy—and an urgent reminder of why we need to revive its lost arts to survive in a dangerous…
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A panoramic biography of Japan’s iconic mountain from the Ice Age to the presentMount Fuji is everywhere recognized as a…
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The description for this book, A Savage War: A Military History of the Civil War, will be forthcoming. Kniha 9780691169408…
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A monumental history of Asia Minor from the Stone Age to the Roman EmpireIn this critically acclaimed book, Christian Marek…
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A study of the life of the great Russian novelist Fyodor Dostoevsky. It presents the history of nineteenth-century Russia,…
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A history of illustration from the beginning of popular print to the rise of mass literacy and into today’s age of digital…
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A major history of the British Empire’s early involvement in the Middle EastNapoleon’s invasion of Egypt in 1798 showed how…
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A sweeping narrative history of Eastern Europe from the late eighteenth century to todayIn the 1780s, the Habsburg monarch…
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A sweeping account of how small wars shaped global order in the age of empiresImperial conquest and colonization depended on…
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A panoramic history of the Muslim world from the age of the Prophet Mu?ammad to the birth of the modern eraThis book…
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Stach often does quietly brilliant work connecting known details of Kafka's youth to the older Kafka, so the reader can see…
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From the acclaimed author of Blue, a beautifully illustrated history of the color white in visual culture, from antiquity to…
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. . . a rich volume, intelligently illustrated. . . . With sure-footed scholarship, trenchant opinions, Michel Pastoureau…
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The Empire of Habsburg Austria faced more enemies than any other European great power. Flanked on four sides by rivals, it…
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A rich, discovery-filled history that tells how a forgotten empire transformed the ancient worldIn the late 8th and early…
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A history of the largely forgotten peasant revolution that swept central and eastern Europe after World War I and how it…
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The first biography of an extraordinary woman and architect who left her mark on world capitals and reshaped modern…
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In this first of a planned five-volume set, David Roy provides a complete and annotated translation of the famous "Chin…
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The Last Pharaohs, the first detailed history of Ptolemaic Egypt as a state, departs radically from previous studies by…
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The Sanctuary of Eleusis, near Athens, was the center of a religious cult that endured for nearly two thousand years and…
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How late medieval Middle Eastern peasants adopted Arab cultural identities and formed village clansDuring the later Middle…
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The definitive English translation of the classic Sanskrit epic poem—now available in a one-volume paperbackThe Ramaya?a of…
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A major new history of the genocide of Roma and Jews during World War II and their entangled quest for historical…
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Lives of Octopuses and Their Relatives, A Natural History of Cephalopods od výrobce Princeton University Press.…
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In a midcentury American cultural episode forgotten today, intellectuals of all schools shared a belief that human nature…
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From ancient Rome to the gangs of modern Japan, from the prisons of Western countries to terrorist and pedophile rings, this…
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An innovative history of deep social and economic changes in France, told through the story of a single extended family…
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In this highly original and much-anticipated ethnography, Anna Tsing challenges not only anthropologists and feminists but…
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In this classic study, surveying the city's life from Christian Antiquity through the Middle Ages, Richard Krautheimer…
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Sergey Prokofiev (1891-1953), arguably the most popular composer of the twentieth century, led a life of triumph and…
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The dead tell no tales. Or do they? In this fascinating book, Clark Spencer Larsen shows that the dead can speak to us -…
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The world is a better place than it used to be. People are wealthier and healthier, and live longer lives. Yet the escapes…
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James Pritchard's classic anthologies of the ancient Near East have introduced generations of readers to texts essential for…
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A richly illustrated history of the ancient Egyptian city of Mendes in the Nile Delta. Kniha 9780691142265 City of the…
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In this title, Jan Gross describes the terrors of the Soviet occupation of the lands that made up eastern Poland between the…
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