1000 tulosta hakusanalla Ian M. Cook.
A FINANCIAL TIMES AND NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023‘Johnson’s stories bring … this history chillingly alive’ Christina Patterson, Sunday Times'An indelible feat of reporti...
One of the great historians of our age asks: how far can a single leader alter the course of history?The modern era saw the emergence of individuals who had command over a terri...
Occidentalism: The West in the Eyes of Its Enemies
Ian Buruma; Avishai Margalit · ISBN 9780143034872
Julkaistu 2005 Kieli englanti nidottu
Provides a thought-provoking analysis of the stereotypes and misunderstandings about the Western world that ignite anti-Western political movements, tracing the roots and evolut...
The Heart of the World: A Journey to Tibet's Lost Paradise
Ian Baker · ISBN 9780143036029
Julkaistu 2006 Kieli englanti nidottu
Describes the expedition of Buddhist scholar and mountain climber Ian Baker and his National Geographic-sponsored team into the heart of the previously unexplored Tsangpo Gorge,...
Making Friends with Hitler: Lord Londonderry, the Nazis, and the Road to War
Ian Kershaw · ISBN 9780143036074
Julkaistu 2005 Kieli englanti nidottu
Ian Kershaw's biography of Adolf Hitler is widely regarded as the definitive work on the subject, as well as one of the most brilliant biographies of our time. In Making Friends...
To Hell and Back: Europe 1914-1949
Ian Kershaw · ISBN 9780143109921
Julkaistu 2016 Kieli englanti nidottu
"Chilling... To Hell and Back should be required reading in every chancellery, every editorial cockpit and every place where peevish Euroskeptics do their thinking.... Kershaw d...
Murder in Amsterdam: Liberal Europe, Islam and the Limits of Tolerance
Ian Buruma · ISBN 9780143112365
Julkaistu 2007 Kieli englanti nidottu
Traces the murder of the controversial Dutch filmmaker and great-grandnephew of Vincent van Gogh by an angry Muslim immigrant's son who promptly committed ritual suicide, descri...
Fateful Choices: Ten Decisions That Changed the World, 1940-1941
Ian Kershaw · ISBN 9780143113720
Julkaistu 2008 Kieli englanti nidottu
The newest immensely original undertaking from the historian who gave us the defining two-volume portrait of Hitler, Fateful Choices puts Ian Kershaw's analytical and storytelli...
Faith, family, and the weight of history intersect in this remarkable debut from a rising literary talent A cold, gray Sunday dawns on New York City to find Paul Metzger trudgin...
From Shanghai before and during the Second World War to U.S. occupied Tokyo, and, finally, to the Middle East in the early 1970s, Ian Buruma's masterful novel about the intoxica...
The End: The Defiance and Destruction of Hitler's Germany, 1944-1945
Ian Kershaw · ISBN 9780143122135
Julkaistu 2012 Kieli englanti nidottu
From the author of To Hell and Back, a fascinating and original exploration of how the Third Reich was willing and able to fight to the bitter end of World War II Countless book...
The Time Traveler's Guide to Elizabethan England
Ian Mortimer · ISBN 9780143125631
Julkaistu 2014 Kieli englanti nidottu
An entertaining, accessible guide to Elizabethan England--the latest in the Time Traveler's Guide series Acclaimed historian Ian Mortimer shows readers that the past is not just...
Becoming Human: Evolution and Human Uniqueness
Ian Tattersall · ISBN 9780156006538
Julkaistu 1999 Kieli englanti nidottu
In Becoming Human, noted anthropologist and renaissance man Ian Tattersall explores what makes us uniquely human, the qualities that set us apart from our ancestors, and the sig...
Doing Practical Ethics
Ian Stoner; Jason Swartwood · ISBN 9780190078447
Julkaistu 2021 Kieli englanti nidottu
Stoner and Swartwood's Doing Practical Ethics is the first book to offer a framework for acquiring the component skills required to philosophize about applied ethics. The book a...
Cleopatra of Egypt is one of history's most famous rulers, but who was responsible for founding the Ptolemaic dynasty from which she came, how, and when? For the answers we go b...
Demosthenes of Athens and the Fall of Classical Greece
Ian Worthington · ISBN 9780190263560
Julkaistu 2015 Kieli englanti nidottu
Regarded as ancient Greece's greatest orator, Demosthenes lived through and helped shape one of the most eventful epochs in antiquity. His political career spanned three decades...
Kingship and Memory in Ancient Judah
Ian Wilson · ISBN 9780190499907
Julkaistu 2017 Kieli englanti sidottu
The book addresses the question of how postmonarchic society in ancient Judah remembered and imagined its monarchy, and kingship in general, as part of its past, present, and fu...
Alexander the Great, arguably the most exciting figure from antiquity, waged war as a Homeric hero and lived as one, conquering native peoples and territories on a superhuman sc...
A major new history of Athens' remarkably long and influential life after the collapse of its empire To many the history of post-Classical Athens is one of decline. True, Athens...