
Muhammad: A Very Short Introduction - Brown, Jonathan C.
In this Very Short Introduction Jonathan A. Brown presents both the Muslim version of Muhammad's life, as well as the…
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In this Very Short Introduction Jonathan A. Brown presents both the Muslim version of Muhammad's life, as well as the…
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The ancient Greek world consisted of approximately 1,000 autonomous polities scattered across the Mediterranean basin and…
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A scholarly survey of the British constitution in the 20th century. Filling a gap in the history of Britain during the last…
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This Very Short Introduction explores the history of Western medicine, examining the key turning points, discoveries, and…
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From the fourth to the fifteenth century AD the Byzantine Empire flourished as a powerful economic, cultural, and military…
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The Soviet Union: A Very Short Introduction blends political history with an investigation into the society and culture at…
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In 336 BC Alexander the Great became king of Macedon. During his twelve year reign he conquered the Achaemenid Persian…
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Methodism began as renewal movement within Anglicanism in the eighteenth century, dominated the Protestant landscape of the…
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New to paperback, and dispelling many of the myths about texting, primarily that it is destroying literacy. Instead, Crystal…
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Although occupied only relatively briefly in the long span of world prehistory, Scandinavia is an extraordinary laboratory…
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Most professional historians see the relationship between pre-modern and modern alchemy as one of discontinuity and…
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Walter Aaron Clark's detailed and accurate account (the first in English) of one of the most intriguing figures of the…
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The wars between the Achaemenid Persian kings and the Greek city-states (c. 499-449 BCE)--especially Xerxes' invasion of…
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Black holes present one of the most fascinating predictions of Einstein's general theory of relativity. There is strong…
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The French flute player and conductor Paul Taffanel (1844-1908) was an extraordinary virtuoso and a major figure in…
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When the late Spiro Kostof's A History of Architecture appeared in 1985, it was universally hailed as a masterpiece--one of…
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Produkt Adenauer's Heirs - Granieri, Ronald J. (Professor of History, Professor of History, United States Army War College)…
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This book examines the legality of the use of force by states against individuals and non-state groups located beyond its…
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Neither Wolf Nor Dog explores the experiences of three groups--Northern Utes, Hupas, and Tohono O'odhams--with settled…
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Reluctant Race Men traces a history of ethical, philosophical, political, religious, and scientific challenges that Black…
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The Paris Commune in Britain is a book about radical ideas, and the people and places that make them. It is about how ideas…
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A Pacific Power brings to light an often-overlooked history of German imperialism in the Pacific. Focusing on Samoa, it…
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This text examines how the political cultures of the elite and of the common people intersected during the 17th century in…
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Combining history and anthropology in a global examination of families and power, this book connects medieval kings and…
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The idea of the sword-wielding samurai, beholden to a strict ethical code and trained in deadly martial arts, dominates…
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In ancient tales many marvels are told us ... now you may hear such marvels told!' The greatest of the heroic epics to…
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An introduction to the history of Western astronomy from prehistoric times to the origins of astrophysics in the mid…
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Tomas O'Crohan was born on the Great Blasket Island in 1865 and died there in 1937, a great master of his native Irish. He…
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This Very Short Introduction examines the Spanish conquistadors who invaded the Americas in the sixteenth century, as well…
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Here, David Gwynn reflects on the remarkable legacy of the Roman Republic. The rise and fall of the Republic holds a special…
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Magna Carta has long been considered the foundation stone of the British Constitution, yet few people today understand…
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Revised edition of A concise economic history of the world, 2003. Kniha 9780199989768 Concise Economic History of the World…
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The Papacy and the Orthodox examines the history of the centuries-long debate over the primacy and authority of the Bishop…
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From 1941, faced with a shortage of men, the Waffen-SS admitted or recruited by force hundreds of thousands of non-Germans…
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The study of the Roman Empire has changed dramatically in the last century, with significant emphasis now placed on…
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Now with new imaging tools and more illustrative cases, this extensively updated second edition of the successful EAE…
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This groundbreaking, five-volume series offers a comprehensive, fully illustrated history of Egypt and Western Asia (the…
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The Oxford Handbook of World History presents thirty-three essays by leading historians in their respective fields. The…
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A volume on the literary and cultural history of West Indian and West African writing at the BBC. The volume covers over 40…
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Remembering the Wars of Religion examines the painful legacy of civil war, focusing on memories of violence and victimhood…
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The first cultural history of English Welsh duality - an identification with two constituent nations at once - that explores…
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Produkt Oxford Handbook of American Film History zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Oxford University Press Inc.…
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Produkt Drawing Lots - Malkin, Irad (Professor Emeritus of Ancient Greek History, Professor Emeritus of Ancient Greek…
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This book reconstructs the wedding song tradition in Ancient Greece, and looks at how the wedding song tradition has shaped…
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Readers of Greek literary, historical, oratorical, ritual and even medical texts, are all liable to encounter ideas of…
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Drawing on the richness and depth of the literatures from the Islamicate world, Arabic, Persian, and Turkic Poetics: Towards…
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Aristocracies dominated the social, economic, and institutional history of all European countries until only a few…
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The U.S. Constitution: A Very Short Introduction explores the major themes of American constitutional history--federalism,…
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