This exploration of photography in Central Africa explores and links the role of photographic images in constructing fantasies and...... More Details
This wide-ranging, chronological summary of the main cultural, scientific, religious, and political events from the beginning of world...... More Details
An account of the 10,000, their march into Persia to put Cyrus on the throne, their total defeat at the battle of Cunaxa and their heroic... More Details
The question of what the nature of history is, is now a key issue for all students of history. It is now recognized by many that the past... More Details
Designed as a teaching text for universities, Modern Italy concentrates on the history of 20th Century Italy. By using different kinds of... More Details
This well illustrated introduction to Rome in the age of Augustus provides a fascinating insight into the social and physical contexts of... More Details
The articles assembled in this volume offer a fresh approach to analysing the problem of corruption in developing countries and the k means... More Details
This is an accessible and concise history of British radio and television. The book considers the nature and evolution of broadcasting, the... More Details
2nd edition. With Abstract of a Treatise of Human Nature and A Letter from a Gentleman to his Friend in Edinburgh.... More Details
This concise new guide to Egyptian history considers not only the ancient past but also the last 200 years of modernization and the...... More Details
November 1943. Caught in a violent storm and blown far off their intended course, five American airmen—flying the dangerous Himalayan... More Details
This is a book for beginners going out on the water for the first time. It includes practical advice on where and when to paddle, clothing... More Details
Louise Michel was the incendiary French leader of the 1871 Paris Commune. An anarchist and an irrepressible rebel, she spent much of her...... More Details
The struggle for the North African coast of the Mediterranean was unlike any other campaign of World War II. Because it was fought like a... More Details
"The West and China Since 1500" surveys Western relations with and attitudes toward China since sustained contact and desirable... More Details
The famous D-day landing of 6th June 1944 marked the beginning of Operation Overlord, the battle for the liberation of Europe. Max Hastings... More Details
A wide-ranging survey of the Indian sub-continent, Modern South Asia gives an enthralling account of South Asian history. After sketching... More Details
In 1856 Emperor Hsien Feng turned over an ornately carved jade name-plaque next to his bedchamber, an action with which he brought a...... More Details
Ludwig von Mises, the author of such classics as Socialism and Human Action, is universally acknowledged as one of the most important...... More Details
This book looks at the Battle of the Somme, which was planned as The Big Push that would at last break the long stalemate on the Western...... More Details
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