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Télécharger le livre :  Navigating a Fragmenting World Order
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Navigating a Fragmenting World Order


Ruth Mampuys , Corien Prins , Haroon Sheikh , Paul 'T Hart


This open access book provides a unique and incisive analysis of the shifting dynamics in the international order, exploring a threefold fragmentation—of power centres, geopolitical arenas, and global worldviews. Through the lens of a carefully developed triad...

Parution : 2025-09-16
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Éditeur : Springer
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Télécharger le livre :  Global Decolonisation and Non-Sovereignty
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Global Decolonisation and Non-Sovereignty


Grace Carrington


Non-sovereign territories today account for more than half the states in the Caribbean but regional and global histories of the twentieth century tend to exclude them from narratives of protest and change. This book argues that our current understanding of global...

Parution : 2025-06-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Concentration Camps
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Concentration Camps


Alan Kramer


A global and comprehensive history of a modern institution of inhumanity. In popular perception concentration camps are synonymous with genocide and Nazi racial extermination. Yet concentration camps were and are a global phenomenon, not restricted to Nazi Germany,...

Parution : 2025-03-26
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Concentration Camps
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Concentration Camps


Alan Kramer


A global and comprehensive history of a modern institution of inhumanity. In popular perception concentration camps are synonymous with genocide and Nazi racial extermination. Yet concentration camps were and are a global phenomenon, not restricted to Nazi Germany,...

Parution : 2025-03-24
Format(s) : PDF
Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  All or Nothing
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All or Nothing


Michael Wolff


"Michael Wolff... the shrewdest and most colourful chronicler of the Trump years," Sunday TimesAll or Nothing is the final chapter in Wolff's Fire and Fury series. With extraordinary behind-the-scenes access, it follows every turn of Donald Trump's third presidential...

Parution : 2025-02-25
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Télécharger le livre :  Elephants and Ivory in China and Spain
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Elephants and Ivory in China and Spain


John Beusterien , Stephen West


The Element provides a global history of ivory and elephants, acknowledging the individuality and dignity of the elephants that provided that ivory. Sections on China include the first translations of texts about the cultural importance of elephants and ivory in the...

Parution : 2025-02-06
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Télécharger le livre :  Foodways in the Twentieth-Century City
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Foodways in the Twentieth-Century City


Maria-Aparecida Lopes , María Cecilia Zuleta


Foodways in the Twentieth-Century City explores a fundamental question through the lens of the modern metropolis: How did the experience of food and eating evolve throughout the twentieth century? In answering this query, this Element examines significant changes in the...

Parution : 2025-01-30
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Télécharger le livre :  Weltgeschichte kompakt für Dummies
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Weltgeschichte kompakt für Dummies


Christa Pöppelmann


Eine spannende Zeitreise rund um den Planeten Was hat der Siebenjährige Krieg mit der Unabhängigkeit der USA zu tun, und warum studierten die Japaner einst »Hollandkunde«? Was passierte in der Schlacht von Gallipoli, die für die Australier die Schrecken des Ersten...

Parution : 2025-01-23
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Wiley-VCH
Collection : Für Dummies
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Télécharger le livre :  A Clash of Color
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A Clash of Color


Avinash Hingorani


The marginalization of Black Americans due to white supremacy and the oppression of Indians under British colonialism featured inescapable similarities. At the turn of the twentieth century, these parallels led Indian and Black nationalists, intellectuals, and activists...

Parution : 2025-01-23
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Télécharger le livre :  World Cities in History
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World Cities in History


Joshua K. Leon


Joshua K. Leon explores 6,000 years of urban networks and the politics that drove them, from Uruk in the fourth millennium BCE to Amsterdam's seventeenth-century 'golden age.' He provides a fresh, interdisciplinary reading of significant periods in history, showing how...

Parution : 2024-12-19
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Télécharger le livre :  Stockholm and the Rise of Global Environmental Governance
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Stockholm and the Rise of Global Environmental Governance


Eric Paglia , Sverker Sörlin


This unique history examines global environmental governance through the lens of Stockholm, which has played an outsized role in shaping its development. Fifty years before Greta Thunberg started her School Strike for Climate, Swedish diplomats initiated the seminal...

Parution : 2024-12-19
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Télécharger le livre :  Unconquered States
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Unconquered States


H. E. Chehabi , David Motadel


In the heyday of empire, most of the world was ruled, directly or indirectly, by the European powers. Unconquered States explores the struggles for sovereignty of the few nominally independent non-Western states in the imperial age. It examines the ways in which...

Parution : 2024-11-30
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Globalizing Urban Environmental History
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Globalizing Urban Environmental History


Matthew Vitz


'Globalizing Urban Environmental History' melds the methodological prescriptions of global urban history, the innovative methods of environmental history, and the interdisciplinary field of urban political ecology to trace the contours of a global urban environmental...

Parution : 2024-11-28
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Télécharger le livre :  Unconquered States
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Unconquered States


H. E. Chehabi , David Motadel


In the heyday of empire, most of the world was ruled, directly or indirectly, by the European powers. Unconquered States explores the struggles for sovereignty of the few nominally independent non-Western states in the imperial age. It examines the ways in which...

Parution : 2024-11-25
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Éditeur : OUP Oxford
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Télécharger le livre :  Converting Rulers
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Converting Rulers


Alan Strathern


Why did so many rulers throughout history risk converting to a new religion brought by outsiders? In his award-winning Unearthly Powers (2019), Alan Strathern set out a theoretical framework for understanding the relation between religion and political authority based...

Parution : 2024-11-21
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Télécharger le livre :  Rethinking Global History
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Rethinking Global History


Stefanie Gänger , Jürgen Osterhammel


Despite three decades of rapid expansion and public success, global history's theoretical and methodological foundations remain under-conceptualised, even to those using them. In this collection of essays, leading historians provide a reassessment of global history's...

Parution : 2024-11-21
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Télécharger le livre :  The Greatest Nobodies of History
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The Greatest Nobodies of History


Adrian Bliss


History belongs to the heroes. But to get the full story, sometimes you have to ask the side characters.The lives of Leonardo da Vinci, Henry VIII and Queen Victoria fill bookshelves and fascinate scholars all over the world. But little attention is given to the ferret...

Parution : 2024-08-29
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Penguin
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Télécharger le livre :  Terrorism
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Terrorism


Randall D. Law


In this third edition of his widely acclaimed survey, historian Randall D. Law makes sense of the history of terrorism by examining it within its broad political, religious and social contexts from the ancient world to the present day. In Terrorism: A History, Law...

Parution : 2024-07-09
Format(s) : ePub
Éditeur : Polity
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Télécharger le livre :  Our Urban Planet in Theory and History
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Our Urban Planet in Theory and History


Carl Nightingale


This Element offers seven propositions toward a theory of 'Our Urban Planet' that is useful to global urban historians. I argue that historians have much to offer to theorists particularly those involved in debates over planetary urbanization theory and the...

Parution : 2024-06-06
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Télécharger le livre :  ‘Ethiopia' and the World, 330–1500 CE
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‘Ethiopia' and the World, 330–1500 CE


Yonatan Binyam , Verena Krebs


This Cambridge Element offers an interdisciplinary introduction to the histories of the Ethiopian and Eritrean highlands from late antiquity to the late medieval period, updating traditional Western academic perspectives. Early scholarship, often by philologists and...

Parution : 2024-05-30
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