(Izdošanas datums: 06-Feb-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Hamish Hamilton Ltd, ISBN-13: 9780241600269)
WINNER OF THE NOBEL PRIZE IN LITERATURE 2024 Like a long winters dream, this haunting and visionary new novel from 2024 Nobel Prize winner Han Kang takes us on a journey from contemporary South Korea into its painful history One...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 16-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cork University Press, ISBN-13: 9781782050599)
Discover how Irish revolutionaries transformed their independence struggle into a global diplomatic campaign (1919-1923). This pioneering study locates the struggle within the context of post-war settlements as Irish republicans sought to shape inte...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780198853992)
The history of the twentieth century in Italy is marked by industrial unrest. And yet, our knowledge of the cultures that informed those protests and, equally important, of the forms they took is still limited, leaving important questions unanswered...Lasīt vairāk
This book describes the life and work of Lev Alexandrovich Tikhomirov (1852-1923), both as a leading revolutionary implicated in the assassination of Alexander II, and following a radical change in his outlook as a defender of the principle of autoc...Lasīt vairāk
Surviving Revolution explores how two wealthy and well-connected families with roots in Lyon responded to the French Revolution and the resulting transformations. In building a new political system based on liberty, equality,...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 15-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Cornell University Press, ISBN-13: 9781501783401)
This book examines the everyday lives and survival strategies of two wealthy families in early nineteenth-century France--the Vitets and Arnaud-Tizons--and emphasizes the importance they placed on intergenerational cooperation as well as socializing...Lasīt vairāk
The previously untold history of a powerful federalist revolution in Spain in 1873 and its links with the colonial and global social protests of its time.The Paris Commune had a little Spanish sister, the Canton of Cartagena, whose imp...Lasīt vairāk
Discover more about Ireland and the key figures and events that helped shape the islands history. Through fascinating images and expert text, A History of Ireland takes you through the emerald isles varied and dramatic past up to the pr...Lasīt vairāk
Another view of Russia on the eve of revolution The author is an interesting person his own right as an American who became enamored with fascism...Lasīt vairāk
Fareed Zakaria first warned of the threat of illiberal democracy two decades ago. In Age of Revolutions: Progress and Backlash from 1600 to the Present, he sets our era of populist chaos into the sweep of history. Based on deep research a...Lasīt vairāk
(Izdošanas datums: 02-Oct-2025, Hardback, Izdevniecība: Allen Lane, ISBN-13: 9780241606506)
The ending of the slave trade and abolition of slavery by European powers during the 19th century is generally told as the work of enlightened liberals fighting against entrenched slaving interests in Africa, the Caribbean, and European capitals. Su...Lasīt vairāk
Explores the lessons that can be gleaned through a look from the East Central European experience of dissent for dissent and resistance as general modern phenomena...Lasīt vairāk
This wide-ranging study examines the evolution of the Spanish Atlantic World from its inception with the voyages of Christopher Columbus through the period of conquest and expansion in the sixteenth century, the era of consolidation in the seventeent...Lasīt vairāk
The overseas enterprises of Spain expanded dramatically following the first voyage of Christopher Columbus in 1492. The Spanish had already conquered the Canary Islands, which served as a base for the later conquest of lands in the Americas (known as...Lasīt vairāk
An epic journey through the street art and graffiti of the January 2011 Egyptian revolution The Egyptian Revolution of 2011 gave birth to an unprecedented explosion of popular political and social expression in the form of bold, defian...Lasīt vairāk
Empathy is the currency of all music and Joe Mulhall does a great job of explaining how that quality has been used to generate solidarity for the struggle and sympathy for those who suffer injustice Billy Bragg While the global history...Lasīt vairāk
A groundbreaking history of radically democratic societies in antiquity When you think of Ancient Greece and Rome, what do you see? The Acropolis and the Colosseum? Perhaps the philosophy of Plato and Aristotle and the...Lasīt vairāk
Another view of Russia on the eve of revolutionThe author is an interesting person his own right as an American who became enamored with fascism Of all the bo...Lasīt vairāk
