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Convince you of what? Is this still necessary? I presented to my readers under this title La Préhistoire Nouvelle 15 volumes in French and English that traveled (thanks to the Internet) as much as possible the entire planet with common-sense observations based on the...
Editeur : JePublie
Parution : 2023-02-15
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Format(s) : ePub
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Why “Similarities”? We are at the end of June 2019, after a “small” heat wave of one week (40 to 45 degrees) which puts all the Western Europe in all its states, which follows a first one in August 2003 – title of the time: 70 000 dead persons, ...
Editeur : JePublie
Parution : 01/07/2019
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A definitive and refreshingly readable new translation of Thucydides's History of the Peloponnesian War, paired with a brilliant introduction on how to read and understand Thucydides.Thucydides called his work a "possession for all time," and his History of the...
Editeur : Basic Books
Parution : 2025-10-09
Format(s) : ePub
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Editeur : Basic Books
Parution : 2025-10-09
Format(s) : ePub
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“A devastating, passionate takedown of Chief Justice John Roberts's Supreme Court by a Washington insider.” —Jane Mayer, author of Dark Money In the last twenty years the US Supreme Court has radically curtailed voting rights, undermined...
Editeur : Bold Type Books
Parution : 2025-09-30
Format(s) : ePub
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This study explores the hidden histories offered by Greco-Roman myths of metamorphosis, and what they can reveal about the lived experience of ancient men and women. It investigates the role of the body, and the embodied experiences of emotions in these stories, arguing...
Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 2025-09-30
Format(s) : ePub
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Hong Kong is known as an entrepôt in its colonial history, but its place in early cinema has not received the same scholarly attention. The Colonial Screen: Early Cinema inHong Kong explores the exhibition, regulation, circulation, reception, and social place of...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2025-09-30
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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The idea of self-determination is one of the most significant in modern international politics. For more than a century diplomats, lawyers, scholars, activists, and ordinary people in every part of the globe have wrestled with its meaning and implications for...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2025-09-30
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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North American edition with an exclusive afterword and photographs In early October 2023, Palestinian Plestia Alaqad was a recent university graduate dreaming of a career as a journalist. But by the end of November, her homeland was unrecognizable—and she was...
Editeur : Little, Brown and Company
Parution : 2025-09-30
Format(s) : ePub
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This book tells the story of the people who shaped the modern art market and its institutions to maximize the financial potential of their product.This transformation resulted in a fundamental and lasting redefinition of art. It is based on contemporaneous sources —...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2025-09-26
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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The Agricultural and Horticultural Society of India was founded in 1820 by an English Baptist missionary, William Carey. He was part of a network of missionaries centred at Srirampur (Serampore), the Danish settlement close to Calcutta. This book explores the ways that...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2025-09-26
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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This book follows the thread of transportation development along a continuous timeline of historical dynasties, with a primary focus on presenting the factual accounts of transportation development, key events, and their evolving characteristics. It paints a fundamental...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2025-09-26
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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This book examines whataboutism arguments within the United Nations Security Council, with a focus on the case of Russia’s rhetoric in the Council. In doing so, it highlights their dualistic effects of facilitating or undermining international diplomatic efforts,...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2025-09-26
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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This book offers an introduction to the history and course of the Russian war against Ukraine. Through this book, readers will:
- gain data, facts, and a general understanding of Russia’s current war against Ukraine;- understand the connections between...
Editeur : Springer VS
Parution : 2025-09-26
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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This book provides a comprehensive review of the relationship between utopia and democracy, challenging the tendency in Western scholarship to assume that an ideal society is inherently democratic. Taking an interdisciplinary approach, the book covers an extensive range...
Editeur : Palgrave Macmillan
Parution : 2025-09-26
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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Old Songs fuses short stories, histories, lyrics and illustrations in an enthralling reimagining of traditional folk ballads. Sunday Times Bestselling historian Amy Jeffs and Illustrator Gwen Burns combine forces to create a rich compendium, singing of travel, mystery,...
Editeur : Riverrun
Parution : 2025-09-25
Format(s) : ePub
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A penetrating history of the year World War II became a global conflict and humankind confronted both destruction and deliverance on a planetary scale, “offering an intriguing perspective on a world at war” (Richard Overy, New York Times–bestselling...
Editeur : Basic Books
Parution : 2025-09-23
Format(s) : ePub
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Popular representations of history tend to meet the moral demands of the present. Before the social crises of the postwar era began to influence Jews' thinking and at a time when global antisemitism posed the most obvious threat to their continuity and survival, Jews in...
Editeur : Oxford University Press
Parution : 2025-09-23
Format(s) : ePub
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This book explores the history of the Medieval Maritime Silk Route between the 4th and 17th Centuries CE as a dynamic network that facilitated extensive commercial exchange and profound cultural, political, and religious interactions across Eurasia and beyond. It...
Editeur : Springer
Parution : 2025-09-21
Format(s) : PDF, ePub
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