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  • Games of History

    Games and Gaming as Historical Sources

    podle Apostolos Spanos ...
    Série série Routledge Guides to Using Historical Sources
    Games of History provides an understanding of how games as artefacts, textual and visual sources on games and gaming as a pastime or a “serious” activity can be used as sources for the study of history.From the vast world of games, the book’s focus is on board and card games, with reference to physical games, sports and digital games as well. Considering culture, society, politics and metaphysics, ... Přečtěte si více

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  • The 99% Invisible City

    A Field Guide to the Hidden World of Everyday Design

    **A NEW YORK TIMES, WASHINGTON POST, USA TODAY, AND PUBLISHERS WEEKLY BESTSELLER“[A] diverse and enlightening book . . . The 99% Invisible City is altogether fresh and imaginative when it comes to thinking about urban spaces.”—The New York Times Book Review**“Here is a field guide, a boon, a bible, for the urban curious. Your city’s secret anatomy laid bare—a hundred things you look at but don’t ... Přečtěte si více

    367,69 Kč

  • Lies My Teacher Told Me

    Everything Your American History Textbook Got Wrong

    podle James W. Loewen ...
    "Every teacher, every student of history, every citizen should read this book. It is both a refreshing antidote to what has passed for history in our educational system and a one-volume education in itself."—Howard ZinnA new edition of the national bestseller and American Book Award winner, with a new preface by the authorSince its first publication in 1995, Lies My Teacher Told Me has become one ... Přečtěte si více

    270,29 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

  • Tao Te Ching

    A New English Version

    The bestselling, widely acclaimed translation from Stephen Mitchell"Mitchell’s rendition of the Tao Te Ching comes as close to being definitive for our time as any I can imagine. It embodies the virtues its translator credits to the Chinese original: a gemlike lucidity that is radiant with humor, grace, largeheartedness, and deep wisdom." — Huston Smith, author of The Religions of ManIn eighty-one ... Přečtěte si více

    192,19 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

  • A Short History of World War II

    "A balanced account of World War II . . . Dr. Stokesbury's one-volume history is by far the best short account of the war yet published." —Thaddeus V. Tuleja, Professor of History, St. Peter's College, author of Climax at MidwayDespite the numerous books on World War II, until now there has been no one-volume survey that was both objective and comprehensive. Previous volumes have usually been ... Přečtěte si více

    299,49 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

  • J. R. R. Tolkien: A Life from Beginning to End

    Biographies of British Authors

    podle Hourly History ...
    Série série Biographies of British Authors
    J. R. R. Tolkien, an orphan in love with words, spent most of his life as an unassuming Professor of Literature at Oxford studying and teaching old languages. During his time there, he created his very own languages and a mythological world, Middle-earth. Middle-earth was inhabited by Hobbits, Dwarves, Elves, and other fascinating creatures. It was a world that became almost more real to Tolkien ... Přečtěte si více

    62,39 Kč

  • How to be a Tudor

    A Dawn-to-Dusk Guide to Everyday Life

    podle Ruth Goodman ...
    TRAVEL BACK IN TIME WITH THE BBC'S RUTH GOODMANWe know all about the dramas that played out in the Tudor court - most notably those of Henry VIII - but what was life really like for a commoner like you or me?To answer this question, the renowned "method historian" Ruth Goodman has slept, washed and cooked as the Tudors did - so you don't have to!She is your expert guide to this fascinating era, ... Přečtěte si více

    237,89 Kč

  • A Brief History of History

    podle Jeremy Black ...
    In A Brief History of History, acclaimed historian Jeremy Black seeks to reinvigorate and redefine our ideas about history. The stories we tell about the past are a crucial aspect of all cultures. However, while the traditional storytelling process—what we think of as "history" in the proper sense—is useful, it is also misleading, not least because it leads to the repetition of bias and ... Přečtěte si více

    396,29 Kč

  • Sigmund Freud

    An Introduction

    Jean-Michel Quinodoz introduces the essential life and work of Sigmund Freud, from the beginning of his clinical experiences in Vienna in the 1880s to his final years in London in the 1930s. Freud’s discoveries, including universally-influential concepts like the Oedipus complex and the interpretation of dreams, continue to be applied in many disciplines today. Elegantly and clearly written, each ... Přečtěte si více

    727,95 Kč

  • Diesseits der Geschichte

    Für eine andere Historiographie

    podle Achim Landwehr ...
    Sind wir alle gleichzeitig jetzt? Geschichtsschreibung unter den Bedingungen der Vielzeitigkeit. Die Geschichte - sie ist überall präsent. Seit mehr als zwei Jahrhunderten sind nicht nur westliche Gesellschaften gewohnt, in diesem Kollektivsingular zu denken und mit ihm zu leben. Dieser übermächtigen Gesamtheit alles Geschehen(d)en wird nicht nur eine umfassende Wirkmacht, sondern eine ebenso ... Přečtěte si více

    599,00 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

  • Nonconformity, Dissent, Opposition, and Resistance in Germany, 1933-1990

    The Freedom to Conform

    podle Sabrina P. Ramet ...
    Série série History (R0)
    “This book brings fresh light to previously marginalized subject in German history. It is an original approach, up-to-date written without scholarly jargon, easily accessible to students, both at undergraduate and graduate. It is highly focused departing from the usual “histories” of a single country arguing for the “two German states”, and the three political systems.”- Prof. Dr. László Kürti, ... Přečtěte si více

    1 968,89 Kč

  • The Operatic Archive

    American Opera as History

    podle Colleen Renihan ...
    Série série Ashgate Interdisciplinary Studies in Opera
    The Operatic Archive: American Opera as History extends the growing interdisciplinary conversation in opera studies by drawing on new research in performance studies and the philosophy of history. Moving beyond traditional aesthetic conceptions of opera, this book argues for opera’s powerful potential for historical impact and engagement in late twentieth- and twenty-first-century works by ... Přečtěte si více

    1 344,14 Kč

  • Russian Revolution: The Vladimir Lenin-Led Bolshevik Uprising of 1917

    podle History Titans ...
    In this book, we will explore the violently fascinating and historically crucial episode that was the Bolshevik revolution, starting in 1917 and ending in 1923 at the end of the Russian Civil War. It is this book's goal to give you a comprehensive account of the background and context of the revolution in addition to its main events. We do so as concisely as possible, given the complexity and ... Přečtěte si více

    62,39 Kč

  • Expository Science: Forms and Functions of Popularisation

    Série série History (R0)
    The prevailing view of scientific popularization, both within academic circles and beyond, affirms that its objectives and procedures are unrelated to tasks of cognitive development and that its pertinence is by and large restricted to the lay public. Consistent with this view, popularization is frequently portrayed as a logical and hence inescapable consequence of a culture dominated by science ... Přečtěte si více

    3 062,79 Kč

  • Hacienda and Market in Eighteenth-Century Mexico

    The Rural Economy of the Guadalajara Region, 1675-1820

    podle Eric Van Young ...
    Série série Latin American Silhouettes
    This classic history of the Mexican hacienda from the colonial period through the nineteenth century has been reissued in a silver anniversary edition complete with a substantive new introduction and foreword. Eric Van Young explores 150 years of Mexico's economic and rural development, a period when one of history's great empires was trying to extract more resources from its most important colony ... Přečtěte si více

    1 107,89 Kč

  • Promenades dans toutes les rues de Paris

    2e Arrondissement

    "Promenades dans toutes les rues de Paris est un ouvrage incontournable pour tous les amoureux de la Ville Lumière. Écrit par le Marquis de Rochegude, Félix, ce livre propose une exploration minutieuse et passionnante de chaque rue de Paris, offrant ainsi une véritable immersion dans l'histoire, la culture et l'architecture de la capitale française.À travers ses pages, le lecteur est invité à ... Přečtěte si více

    279,81 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

  • Prisoner Of War

    Voices from Behind the Wire in the Second World War

    podle Charles Rollings ...
    'For you, the war is over.' These famous words marked the end of the Second World War for nearly half a million allied servicemen, and the beginning of a very different battle in captivity. Waged against boredom, brutality, disease, hunger and despair, it was a battle for survival, fought without the aid of weapons against fully armed enemy captors.Based on interviews and correspondence with ex ... Přečtěte si více

    367,29 Kč

  • Historical Dictionary of Guinea

    Série série Historical Dictionaries of Africa
    The most significant thing about Guinea is its potential. It is strategically located in West Africa, with a well-educated and hardworking population, and endowed with considerable natural resources, indeed, enough to make it reasonably affluent if properly utilized. But this potential has never really been tapped, due mainly to bad politics with military men following a charismatic politician, ... Přečtěte si více

    3 234,19 Kč

  • Cultural History

    A Concise Introduction

    The expression ‘cultural history’ is generally used today to signal a particular approach to history, one which could be applied to any object, and is mainly concerned with the sense men and women from the past gave to the world they lived in.In this introduction to cultural history as a subdiscipline, the reader will find the key steps in the historical development of the field from 1850 to the ... Přečtěte si více

    1 176,09 Kč

  • History of Science in United States

    An Encyclopedia

    Upravil: Marc Rothenberg ...
    This Encyclopedia examines all aspects of the history of science in the United States, with a special emphasis placed on the historiography of science in America. It can be used by students, general readers, scientists, or anyone interested in the facts relating to the development of science in the United States. Special emphasis is placed in the history of medicine and technology and on the ... Přečtěte si více

    6 862,17 Kč

  • Stalin's Empire of Memory

    Russian-Ukrainian Relations in the Soviet Historical Imagination

    podle Serhy Yekelchyk ...
    Based on declassified materials from eight Ukrainian and Russian archives, Stalin's Empire of Memory, offers a complex and vivid analysis of the politics of memory under Stalinism. Using the Ukrainian republic as a case study, Serhy Yekelchyk elucidates the intricate interaction between the Kremlin, non-Russian intellectuals, and their audiences.Yekelchyk posits that contemporary representations ... Přečtěte si více

    645,29 Kč

  • Using History to Develop Thinking Skills at Key Stage 2

    podle Belle Wallace ...
    This practical resource book presents ways in which teachers can help to develop children's problem solving and thinking skills through a range of history topics. The book contains classroom-based activities that have been tried and evaluated by teachers and children. Most importantly, the contributors also show how the skills developed through rigorous historical investigations can be used across ... Přečtěte si více

    251,80 Kč

  • Student Revolt

    Voices of the Austerity Generation

    podle Matt Myers ...
    Série série Left Book Club
    *Selected as one of openDemocracy's Best Political Books of 2017*Whatever happened to the student revolt? In 2010 young people across Britain took to the streets to defy a wave of government attacks on education, increasing tuition fees, and cuts to grants for college students. Months of occupations, kettling and outbreaks of violence ensued, but to what effect? Today, students face new attacks on ... Přečtěte si více

    207,61 Kč nebo zdarma s Kobo Plus

  • Vikings : History's Greatest Ship Builders and Seafarers | World History Book Grade 3 | Children's History

    podle Baby Professor ...
    Read about how and why the Vikings are hailed as history’s greatest ship builders and seafarers. Through this book, your child will learn about the reasons why the Vikings had to travel by sea to find other lands. What were the navigation systems that they used to identify locations and directions? Know the answers, and so much more. ... Přečtěte si více

    104,12 Kč