Political Conversations in Late Republican Rome

Cristina (Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Universidad Pablo de Olavide, Seville) Rosillo-Lopez

ISBN: 9780192856265 | Hardcover

Political Conversations in Ciceronian Rome offers for the first time a perspective of Roman politics through the proxy of conversations and meetings. ... Meer informatie

Samurai

Michael (Associate Professor of East Asian History, Associate Professor of East Asian History, Marquette University) Wert

ISBN: 9780190932947 | Hardcover

Samurai: A Concise History provides a dynamic look at the life and times of the samurai. Although this warrior class comprised only a small portion of... Meer informatie

Centennials

Professor Professor Alex Hill

ISBN: 9781847942821 | Paperback

Start-ups rarely survive their second birthday. Even established firms in the UK and the US average a life of only fifteen years. So how can your comp... Meer informatie

The Great Divide

Cristina Henriquez

ISBN: 9780008607999 | Paperback

?'A gorgeous, sweeping epic' ANN NAPOLITANO'A master of prose'WASHINGTON POST?'One of my favourite writers' ROXANE GAY'Spectacular' JOANNE SEFTON'I di... Meer informatie

Social and Cultural Anthropology: A Very Short Introduction

John (Associate Professor of Anthropology, Associate Professor of Anthropology, Vanderbilt University, Nashville, Tennessee) Monaghan ; Peter (Associate Professor of Anthropology, Associate Professor of Anthropology, Williams College, Williamstown, Massachusetts) Just

ISBN: 9780192853462 | Paperback

Combines an account of some of the disciplines guiding principles and methodology with examples and illustrations of anthropologists. This book discus... Meer informatie

The Maya: A Very Short Introduction

Matthew (Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of History and Anthropology, Edwin Erle Sparks Professor of History and Anthropology, Penn State University) Restall ; Amara (Associate Professor of Art History and Anthropology, Associate Professor of Art History and Anthropology, Penn State University) Solari

Reeks: Very Short Introductions

ISBN: 9780190645021 | Paperback

Restall and Solari explore Maya identity, politics, culture, and indigenous views of the universe from ancient times to the present. With the Maya his... Meer informatie

Loop nooit onder een ladder

Andrés López

ISBN: 9789464104066 | Hardcover

Ben jij bijgelovig? Stiekem ook niet een heel klein beetje? Aan de hand van kleurrijke en hilarische illustraties leert Andrés López ons bekende en ... Meer informatie

The Last Ghetto

Anna (Associate Professor of Modern European Continental History, Associate Professor of Modern European Continental History, University of Warwick) Hajkova

ISBN: 9780197696323 | Paperback

Terezín, as it was known in Czech, or Theresienstadt as it was known in German, was operated by the Nazis between November 1941 and May 1945 as a tran... Meer informatie

Western Europe's Democratic Age, 1945-1968

CONWAY, in, Professor Martin

ISBN: 9780691203485 | Gekartonneerd met stofomslag

What happened in the years following World War II to create a democratic revolution in the western half of Europe? In Western Europe's Democratic Age,... Meer informatie

SPQR

Professor Mary Beard

ISBN: 9781846683817 | Paperback

Mary Beard on Ancient Rome: Britain's favourite classicist lifts the lid on the Roman Empire.... Meer informatie

Einstein in Bohemia

Professor Michael D. Gordin

ISBN: 9780691177373 | Linnen band met stofomslag

In the spring of 1911, Albert Einstein moved with his wife and two sons to Prague, the capital of Bohemia, where he accepted a post as a professor of ... Meer informatie

A Brief History of the English Civil Wars

MILLER, Professor John

ISBN: 9781845296834 | Paperback

When Charles I embarked on civil war in August 1642, Britain was plunged into one of the most devastating conflicts in the nation's history - one that... Meer informatie

Emperor of Rome

Professor Mary Beard

ISBN: 9781846683787 | Hardcover

THE SUNDAY TIMES TOP TEN BESTSELLER & BEST HISTORY BOOK OF 2023 THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A TELEGRAPH BEST HISTORY BOOK OF 2023 A BLOOMBERG BES... Meer informatie

The Cleopatras

Professor Lloyd Llewellyn-Jones

ISBN: 9781472295163 | Hardcover

A remarkable insight into the real story of the seven Queen Cleopatras of Ancient Egypt... Meer informatie

Creativity: A Very Short Introduction

Vlad (Associate Professor, Associate Professor, Webster University, Geneva & University of Bergen, Norway) Glaveanu

ISBN: 9780198842996 | Paperback

For thousands of years humanity has engaged in creative expression. This book explores the history, theory, and practice of creativity from a psycholo... Meer informatie

Silent Film: A Very Short Introduction

Donna (Associate Professor of English, Associate Professor of English, University of Texas at Austin) Kornhaber

Reeks: Very Short Introductions

ISBN: 9780190852528 | Paperback

Encompassing the thirty-five year span between the initial development of film technology in the mid-1890s and the adoption of synchronized sound in t... Meer informatie

Public Opinion and Politics in the Late Roman Republic

Spain)Rosillo-Lopez Cristina(UniversidadPablodeOlavide

ISBN: 9781316508442 | Paperback

This book investigates the working mechanisms of public opinion in the politics of Late Republican Rome. It explores the political interaction (and so... Meer informatie

Populism: A Very Short Introduction

Cas (Associate Professor of International Affairs, Associate Professor of International Affairs, University of Georgia) Mudde ; Cristobal (Associate Professor of Political Science, Associate Professor of Political Science, Diego Portales University, Chile) Rovira Kaltwasser

Reeks: Very Short Introductions

ISBN: 9780190234874 | Paperback

A timely overview of populism, one of the most contested concepts in political journalism and the social sciences.... Meer informatie

Ritual: A Very Short Introduction

Barry (Associate Professor of Religious Studies, Associate Professor of Religious Studies, Memorial University, St. John's, Canada) Stephenson

Reeks: Very Short Introductions

ISBN: 9780199943524 | Paperback

Ritual is part of what it means to be human. Like sports, music, and drama, ritual defines and enriches culture, putting those who practice it in touc... Meer informatie

Chinese Literature: A Very Short Introduction

Sabina (Associate Professor of Chinese and Comparative Literature, Associate Professor of Chinese and Comparative Literature, Smith College, Northampton, Ma) Knight

Reeks: Very Short Introductions

ISBN: 9780195392067 | Paperback

Perhaps nowhere else has literature been as conscious a collective endeavor as in China, and China's survival over three thousand years may owe more t... Meer informatie