World History - Page 66

Crossing Continents: A History of Standard Chartered Bank

For almost a hundred years from the 1860s, the City of London's overseas banks financed the global t...

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Why War?

What are humanity’s biological origins? What are the mechanisms, including culture, that continue to...

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When France Fell: The Vichy Crisis and the Fate of the Anglo-American Alliance

Shocked by the fall of France in 1940, panicked U.S. leaders rushed to back the Vichy government—a f...

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Samurai: A Very Short Introduction

The idea of the sword-wielding samurai, beholden to a strict ethical code and trained in deadly mart...

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A Drop of Treason: Philip Agee and His Exposure of the CIA

Philip Agee’s story is the stuff of a John le Carré novel—perilous and thrilling adventures around t...

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The Rise and Demise of World Communism

A concise, readable, and novel interpretation of the history of communist states.Sixteen states came...

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Disruption: Why Things Change

How do things change? The question is critical to the historical study of any era but it is also a p...

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The Concise Untold History of the United States

Oscar-winning director Oliver Stone and historian Peter Kuznick examine the dark side of American hi...

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The Princeton Guide to Historical Research

The Princeton Guide to Historical Research provides students, scholars, and professionals with the s...

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The Awakening: A History of the Western Mind AD 500 - AD 1700

A monumental and exhilarating history of European thought, from the fall of Rome in the fifth centur...

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A Place For Everything: The Curious History of Alphabetical Order

'A delightfully quirky sturdy . . . [Flanders] is a meticulour historian with a taste for the offbea...

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Life Changing: How Humans are Altering Life on Earth

SHORTLISTED FOR THE WAINWRIGHT PRIZE FOR WRITING ON GLOBAL CONSERVATION For the last three billi...

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Trading with the Enemy: Britain, France, and the 18th Century Quest for a Peaceful World Order

A ground-breaking account of British and French efforts to channel their eighteenth-century geopolit...

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Governing the World: The History of an Idea

The compelling and provocative history of world government, from acclaimed author Mark MazowerShortl...

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Hitler’s South African Spies: Secret Agents and the Intelligence War in South Africa

The story of the intelligence war in South Africa during the Second World War is one of suspense, dr...

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