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

The U.S. Civil War: A Very Short Introduction

Louis P. (Distinguished Professor of American Studies and History, Distinguished Professor of American Studies and History, Rutgers University) Masur

Reeks: Very Short Introductions

ISBN: 9780197513668 | Paperback

More than one hundred and fifty years after the Civil War began, its hold on the American imagination has not abated. This Very Short Introduction off... Meer informatie

De grootste voetafdruk

Rob Sears

ISBN: 9789089674128 | Hardcover

Maak kennis met de mega-mens. Ontzaglijk, onwetend ... en de grootste hoop voor het leven op aarde. Langzamerhand lijkt deze mega-mens te beseffen w... Meer informatie

African History: A Very Short Introduction

John (School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London) Parker ; Richard (Honorary Professor of History, University of Aberystwyth) Rathbone

ISBN: 9780192802484 | Paperback

Essential reading for anyone interested in the African continent and the diversity of human history, this Very Short Introduction looks at Africa's pa... Meer informatie

The History of Emotions

Rob Boddice

Reeks: Historical Approaches

ISBN: 9781526171160 | Hardcover

Fully revised and updated, The history of emotions is the most up-to-date and comprehensive guide to the theories, methods and problems in this field ... Meer informatie

Diaspora: A Very Short Introduction

Kevin (Professor of History, Professor of History, Boston College, Chestnut Hill, Ma) Kenny

Reeks: Very Short Introductions

ISBN: 9780199858583 | Paperback

Diaspora: A Very Short Introduction examines the origins of diaspora as a concept, its changing meanings over time, its current popularity, and its ut... 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

The History of Emotions

Rob Boddice

Reeks: Historical Approaches

ISBN: 9781526171177 | Paperback

Fully revised and updated, The history of emotions is the most up-to-date and comprehensive guide to the theories, methods and problems in this field ... Meer informatie

Fifth Sun

Camilla (Professor of History, Professor of History, Rutgers University) Townsend

ISBN: 9780197577660 | Paperback

Fifth Sun offers a comprehensive history of the Aztecs, spanning the period before conquest to a century after the conquest, based on rarely-used Nahu... Meer informatie

Het nieuwe IJzeren Gordijn

Rob de Wijk

ISBN: 9789463823326 | Paperback

Europa lijdt al meer dan dertig jaar aan zelfoverschatting, stelt Rob de Wijk in dit urgente en hoogst actuele boek. Een pijnlijke realiteit, waarmee ... Meer informatie

Louis en Johan

Chris Willemsen ; Rob Siekmann

ISBN: 9789462972926 | Paperback

De tegenpolen in hun eigen woorden en die van anderen ***** Over de voetbaliconen Louis van Gaal en Johan Cruijff raken we nooit uitgepraat. In dit... Meer informatie

Nineteenth-Century Britain: A Very Short Introduction

Christopher (Professor of British and Irish Studies, Professor of British and Irish Studies, Universitat Tubingen) Harvie ; Colin (formerly Professor of Modern History, formerly Professor of Modern History, University of Oxford) Matthew

Reeks: Very Short Introductions

ISBN: 9780192853981 | Paperback

First published as part of the best-selling The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, Christopher Harvie and Colin Matthew's Very Short Introduction ... Meer informatie

De vitaminepioniers

Rob van den Berg

ISBN: 9789044654400 | Paperback

Een volkomen toevallige waarneming bezorgde Christiaan Eijkman een Nobelprijs. Eind negentiende eeuw was hij naar Nederlands-Indië gegaan om de oorzaa... Meer informatie

History: A Very Short Introduction

John H. (Professor of History, School of History, Classics and Archaeology,, Professor of History, School of History, Classics and Archaeology,, Birkbeck, University of London) Arnold

Reeks: Very Short Introductions

ISBN: 9780192853523 | Paperback

There are many stories we can tell about the past, and we are not, perhaps, as free as we might imagine in our choice of which stories to tell, or whe... Meer informatie

Blasphemy: A Very Short Introduction

Yvonne (Professor of Religious Studies, Professor of Religious Studies, University of Kent) Sherwood

Reeks: Very Short Introductions

ISBN: 9780198797579 | Paperback

This book considers the steady presence of blasphemy in our world today, even as society grows increasingly secular. Discussing some of the most famou... Meer informatie

Virrie's kinderen

Rob Oudkerk

ISBN: 9789064461934 | Paperback

In de oorlogsjaren hielp Virrie Cohen ruim vijfhonderd kinderen te redden van deportatie naar de concentratiekampen. Zij was een dochter van David Co... Meer informatie

Crashen in de keuken

Rob Kamphues

ISBN: 9789048872381 | Paperback

Na het populaire autosportprogramma Crashen in de keuken, nu ook een naslagwerk over een jaar boordevol Formule 1. Alle grands prix komen langs. Dit b... Meer informatie

Stuart Britain: A Very Short Introduction

John (Professor of British and Irish History, Professor of British and Irish History, University of Cambridge) Morrill

ISBN: 9780192854001 | Paperback

First published as part of the best-selling The Oxford Illustrated History of Britain, John Morrill's Very Short Introduction to Stuart Britain shows ... Meer informatie

Analytic Philosophy: A Very Short Introduction

Michael (Professor of History of Analytic Philosophy, Humboldt-Universitat zu Berlin, and Professor of Philosophy, King's College London) Beaney

Reeks: Very Short Introductions

ISBN: 9780198778028 | Paperback

Michael Beaney introduces analytic philosophy by exploring some of the key ideas of Gottlob Frege, Bertrand Russell, G. E. Moore, Ludwig Wittgenstein,... Meer informatie

Emotional Cities

Joseph Ben (Assistant Professor of History, Assistant Professor of History, Freie Universitat Berlin) Prestel

Reeks: Emotions in History

ISBN: 9780198797562 | Hardcover

Analyzing debates about emotions and urban change in Berlin and Cairo, Joseph Ben Prestel questions the assumed dissimilarity of the history of Europe... Meer informatie