World History - Page 24

The African Revolution: A History of the Long Nineteenth Century

Africa’s long nineteenth century was a time of revolutionary ferment and cultural innovation for the...

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Ashes of Our Fathers: Inside the Fall of Nagorno-Karabakh

Vivid reportage from a war between two ancient peoples caught up in great power interests and clashi...

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Promised Lands: The British and the Ottoman Middle East

Napoleon’s invasion of Egypt in 1798 showed how vulnerable India was to attack by France and Russia....

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Equality: The History of an Elusive Idea

'This fascinating and refreshing book is more necessary than ever. A must-read' Thomas Piketty'Fasci...

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Iran: Dictatorship and Development

It is quite possible that before too long the Iranian people will chase the Pahlavi dictator and his...

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The Book at War: Libraries and Readers in an Age of Conflict

Propaganda, pulp fiction, spies and censorship: the fascinating and action-packed story of books in...

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Richer and More Equal: A New History of Wealth in the West

Once there were princes and peasants and very few between. The extremes of wealth and poverty are st...

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Stealing from the Saracens: How Islamic Architecture Shaped Europe

A revealing history of Islamic architectural influence on Europe’s cathedrals, palaces and monuments...

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Islamesque: The Forgotten Craftsmen Who Built Europe's Medieval Monuments

A fascinating exploration of Europe’s medieval architectural wonders—and the Muslim master-builders...

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Never Turn Back: China and the Forbidden History of the 1980s

A Foreign Affairs Best Book of the YearA BBC History Magazine Best Book of the Year...

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In Asian Waters: Oceanic Worlds from Yemen to Yokohama

In the centuries leading up to our own, the volume of traffic across Asian sea routes—an area...

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The Gospel of J. Edgar Hoover: How the FBI Aided and Abetted the Rise of White Christian Nationalism

On a Sunday morning in 1966, a group of white evangelicals dedicated a stained glass window to J. Ed...

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The Dictators: 64 Dictators, 64 Authors, 64 Warnings from History

Were the signs that Putin is a ruthless dictator there all along? How should we deal with President...

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No Better Friend?: The United States and Germany Since 1945

An incisive study of one of the world’s most important, and rapidly complexifying, international par...

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Gaza: A History

The story of the struggle to control Gaza, from the mid-nineteenth century to the present. Throu...

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