World History - Page 96

The Story of the Jews: When Words Fail (1492 - Present Day)

SHORTLISTED FOR THE BAILLIE GIFFORD PRIZESelected as a Book of the Year 2017 by the Daily Telegraph,...

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Demopolis: Democracy Before Liberalism in Theory and Practice

What did democracy mean before liberalism? What are the consequences for our lives today? Combining...

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A History of the Future: Prophets of Progress From H.G. Wells to Isaac Asimov

In this wide-ranging survey, Peter J. Bowler explores the phenomenon of futurology: predictions abou...

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The Cambridge History of World Music

Scholars have long known that world music was not merely the globalized product of modern media, but...

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From Byron to bin Laden: A History of Foreign War Volunteers

What makes people fight and risk their lives for countries other than their own? Why did diverse ind...

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The Conspiracy of Free Trade: The Anglo-American Struggle Over Empire and Economic Globalisation 1846-1896

Following the Second World War, the United States would become the leading 'neoliberal' proponent of...

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The Tragedy of Liberation: A History of the Chinese Revolution 1945-1957

In 1949 Mao Zedong hoisted the red flag over Beijing's Forbidden City. Instead of liberating the cou...

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War and Gold: A Five-Hundred-Year History of Empires, Adventures and Debt

In the sixteenth century, Spanish conquistadors discovered the New World. The vast quantities of gol...

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The Cultural Revolution: A People's History, 1962¯1976

Acclaimed by the Daily Mail as 'definitive and harrowing' , this is the final volume of 'The People'...

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The New Cold War: Putin's Threat to Russia and the West

Revised and updated with a new preface on the Crimean crisisWhile most of the world was lauding the...

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The New Middle East: The World After the Arab Spring

For the past forty years the images flashing across our television screens from the Middle East have...

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The Rise and Fall of Adam and Eve

Selected as a book of the year 2017 by The Times and Sunday TimesHumans cannot live without stories....

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The Doomsday Machine: Confessions of a Nuclear War Planner

Shortlisted for the 2018 Andrew Carnegie Medal for Excellence in Non-FictionFrom the legendary whist...

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Mao's Great Famine: The History of China's Most Devastating Catastrophe, 1958-1962

Winner of the BBC Samuel Johnson Prize for Non-Fiction 2011Between 1958 and 1962, 45 million Chinese...

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1916: A Global History

The mud-filled, blood-soaked trenches of the Low Countries and North-Eastern Europe were essential b...

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