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  • In the Shadows of the American Century

    The Rise and Decline of US Global Power

    von Alfred W. McCoy …
    Serien series Dispatch Books
    The award-winning historian delivers a "brilliant and deeply informed" analysis of American power from the Spanish-American War to the Trump Administration ( New York Journal of Books).In this sweeping and incisive history of US foreign relations, historian Alfred McCoy explores America's rise as a world power from the 1890s through the Cold War, and its bid to extend its hegemony deep into the … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 12,31

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  • Mapping the Great Game

    Explorers, Spies and Maps in 19th-Century Asia

    von Riaz Dean …
    The work of explorers, surveyors and spies in the race to conquer Southern Asia is vividly recounted in this history of British imperial cartography.In the 19th century, the British and Russian empires were engaged in bitter rivalry for the acquisition of Southern Asian. Although India was the ultimate prize, most of the intrigue and action took place along its northern frontier in Afghanistan, … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 12,31

  • Attila the Hun

    Arch-Enemy of Rome

    von Ian Hughes …
    A biography of the notorious tribal leader whose empire challenged the Romans.Most know the name Attila the Hun—but few are familiar with the full history behind this historical figure. Rising to the Hunnic kingship around 434, he dominated European history for the next two decades. Attila bullied and manipulated both halves of the Roman Empire, forcing successive emperors to make tribute payments … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 6,15

  • Last Best Hope

    America in Crisis and Renewal

    von George Packer …
    One of The New York Times's 100 notable books of 2021"[George Packer's] account of America’s decline into destructive tribalism is always illuminating and often dazzling." —William Galston, The Washington PostAcclaimed National Book Award-winning author George Packer diagnoses America’s descent into a failed state, and envisions a path toward overcoming our injustices, paralyses, and dividesIn the … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 9,56

  • The Violent American Century

    War and Terror Since World War II

    von John W. Dower …
    Serien series Dispatch Books
    "Tells how America, since the end of World War II, has turned away from its ideals and goodness to become a match setting the world on fire" (Seymour Hersh, investigative journalist and national security correspondent).World War II marked the apogee of industrialized "total war." Great powers savaged one another. Hostilities engulfed the globe. Mobilization extended to virtually every sector of … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 10,77

  • After the Fact?

    The Truth about Fake News

    von Marcus Gilroy-Ware …
    Why do we no longer trust facts, experts and statistics? In this essential guide to the turbulent times in which we live, Marcus Gilroy-Ware investigates our era of post-truths and fake news and answers the question of where we can go from here.We are supposed to have more information at our disposal now than at any time in history. So why, in a world of rising sea levels, populist leaders, … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 6,48

  • The Science of Jurassic World

    The Dinosaur Facts Behind the Films

    von Mark Brake, Jon Chase …
    Serien series The Science of
    A tale of some of the most amazing creatures ever to grace this tiny planet—unearth how the science fiction of the Jurassic World franchise inspired the evolution of dinosaur science.It all began in 1993. Jurassic Park was a movie landmark in the development of computer-generated imagery and animatronic visual effects. Jurassic Park became the highest-grossing movie of that year, and the highest … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 11,17

  • The ABC of Relativity

    von Bertrand Russell …
    The Nobel Prize winner offers "an ideal introduction to the theories of special and general relativity" in clear, comprehensible language ( Nature ).A renowned mathematician and philosopher , and as well as recipient of the Nobel Prize in Literature, Bertrand Russell was acclaimed for his ability to address complex subjects in accessible ways. In this classic reference book, Russell delve... … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 6,15

  • The Puzzle Palace

    A Report on NSA, America's Most Secret Agency

    von James Bamford …
    The first book ever written on the National Security Agency from the New York Times bestselling author of Body of Secrets and The Shadow Factory.In this groundbreaking, award-winning book, James Bamford traces the NSA's origins, details its inner workings, and explores its far-flung operations. He describes the city of fifty thousand people and nearly twenty buildings that is the Fort Meade … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 12,31

  • The Great Illyrian Revolt

    Rome's Forgotten War in the Balkans, AD 6–9

    von Jason R. Abdale …
    The little-known story of a fierce rebellion against the Romans: " A very good read for anyone interested in ancient military history and historiography." — The NYMAS ReviewIn the year AD 9, three Roman legions were crushed by the German warlord Arminius in the Battle of the Teutoburg Forest. This event is well known, but there was another uprising that Rome faced shortly before, which lasted from … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 6,15

  • The Beginning or the End

    How Hollywood—and America—Learned to Stop Worrying and Love the Bomb

    von Greg Mitchell …
    The shocking and significant story of how the White House and Pentagon scuttled an epic Hollywood production.Soon after atomic bombs exploded over Hiroshima and Nagasaki in 1945, MGM set out to make a movie studio chief Louis B. Mayer called “the most important story” he would ever film: a big budget dramatization of the Manhattan Project and the invention and use of the revolutionary new weapon … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 18,69

  • From the Folks Who Brought You the Weekend

    An Illustrated History of Labor in the United States

    von Priscilla Murolo, A.B. Chitty …
    Newly updated: "An enjoyable introduction to American working-class history." — The American ProspectPraised for its "impressive even-handedness", From the Folks Who Brought You the Weekend has set the standard for viewing American history through the prism of working people ( Publishers Weekly, starred review). From indentured servants and slaves in seventeenth-century Chesapeake to high-tech … Lesen Sie mehr

    € 12,97