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e-bookEngels384 blz.9780520913905
9-2-1993
Colombia's status as the fourth largest nation in Latin America and third most populous-as well as its largest exporter of such disparate commodities as emeralds, books, processed cocaine, and cut flowers-makes this, the first history of Colombia written in English, a much-needed book. Meer
paperbackEngels386 blz.9780521702478
3e druk
30-8-2007
To understand Iraq, Charles Tripp's history is the book to read. Since its first appearance in 2000, it has become a classic in the field of Middle East studies, read and admired by students, soldiers, policymakers and journalists. Meer
paperbackEngels640 blz.9780571288014
2-1-2013
paperbackNederlands200 blz.9780472068043
1e druk
30-6-2002
Banned in Vietnam until 1986, Dumb Luck-by the controversial and influential Vietnamese writer Vu Trong Phung-is a bitter satire of the rage for modernization in Vietnam during the late colonial era. Meer
gebondenEngels544 blz.9780753560129
1e druk
18-4-2024
Everyone is originally from Africa, and this book is therefore for everyone. For too long, Africa’s history has been dominated by western narratives of slavery and colonialism, or simply ignored. Meer
gebondenEngels232 blz.9780755646609
12-1-2023
gebondenEngels364 blz.9780520242425
1e druk
22-8-2008
Drawing from engrossing survivors' accounts, many never before published, "The Minsk Ghetto 1941-1943" recounts a heroic yet little-known chapter in Holocaust history. Meer
gebondenEngels224 blz.9780593048153
1e druk
5-11-2001
Stephen Hawking's A Brief History of Time was a publishing phenomenon. Translated into thirty languages, it has sold over nine million copies worldwide. Meer
paperbackEngels464 blz.9780691202457
17-4-2020
ingenaaidEngels320 blz.9780593191828
1e druk
19-4-2022
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The story of Hong Kong has long been dominated by competing myths: to Britain, a “barren rock” with no appreciable history; to China, a part of Chinese soil from time immemorial, at last returned to the ancestral fold. Meer
paperbackEngels312 blz.9780521616379
24-11-2005
Bulgaria became a member of the European Union in 2007, yet its history is amongst the least well known in the rest of the continent. R. J. Crampton provides here a general introduction to this country at the cross-roads of Christendom and Islam. Meer
paperbackEngels720 blz.9780679781240
1e druk
17-9-2024
Schama explores the mysterious contradictions of the Dutch nation that invented itself from the ground up, attained an unprecedented level of affluence, and lived in constant dread of being corrupted by happiness. Meer
paperbackEngels330 blz.9780582212374
1e druk
1-6-1993
Though international relations and the rise and fall of European states are widely studied, little is available to students and non-specialists on the origins, development and operation of the diplomatic system through which these relations were conducted and regulated. Meer
paperbackEngels408 blz.9780582248830
1e druk
18-3-2002
Since the collapse of Eastern European communism, the Balkans have been more prominent in world affairs than at any time since before the First World War. Meer
gebondenEngels352 blz.9780691211411
5-4-2022
paperbackEngels416 blz.9780691211916
1e druk
2-11-2021
The Islamic State stunned the world with its savagery, destructiveness, and military and recruiting successes. Meer
paperbackEngels304 blz.9780415185967
1e druk
3-6-1999
Yugoslavia: A History of its Demise is a new history of the disintegration and collapse of the former Yugoslavia. Commencing with the death of Tito, Meier presents an insider's guide to all the regions of Yugoslavia, including Macedonia, and in particular, emphasizes the crucial part played by Slovenia before the outbreak of war in 1991. Meer
gebondenEngels328 blz.9780691194080
11-1-2022