wyszukanych pozycji: 8
Know Your Enemy: The Rise and Fall of America's Soviet Experts
ISBN: 9780199832477 / Angielski / Miękka / 2011 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. As World War II ended, few Americans in government or universities knew much about the Soviet Union. As David Engerman shows in this book, a network of scholars, soldiers, spies, and philanthropists created an enterprise known as Soviet Studies to fill in this dangerous gap in American knowledge. This group brought together some of the nation's best minds from the left, right, and center, colorful and controversial individuals ranging from George Kennan to Margaret Mead to Zbigniew Brzezinski, not to mention historians Sheila Fitzpatrick and Richard Pipes. Together they created the knowledge...
As World War II ended, few Americans in government or universities knew much about the Soviet Union. As David Engerman shows in this book, a network o...
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200,35 zł |
Modernization from the Other Shore: American Intellectuals and the Romance of Russian Development
ISBN: 9780674011519 / Angielski / Twarda / 2004 / 410 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. From the late nineteenth century to the eve of World War II, America's experts on Russia watched as Russia and the Soviet Union embarked on a course of rapid industrialization. Captivated by the idea of modernization, diplomats, journalists, and scholars across the political spectrum rationalized the enormous human cost of this path to progress. In a fascinating examination of this crucial era, David Engerman underscores the key role economic development played in America's understanding of Russia and explores its profound effects on U.S. policy. American intellectuals from George... From the late nineteenth century to the eve of World War II, America's experts on Russia watched as Russia and the Soviet Union embarked on a cours... |
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436,53 zł |
The Price of Aid: The Economic Cold War in India
ISBN: 9780674241671 / Angielski / Miękka / 2020 / 512 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. Looking back to the evolution of foreign aid during the Cold War, David C. Engerman invites us to recognize the strategic thinking at the heart of development assistance-along with the political costs. India's history provides an instructive model, as China spends freely in Africa and the political stakes of foreign aid start to rise again.
Looking back to the evolution of foreign aid during the Cold War, David C. Engerman invites us to recognize the strategic thinking at the heart of dev...
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141,69 zł |
Know Your Enemy: The Rise and Fall of America's Soviet Experts
ISBN: 9780195324860 / Angielski / Twarda / 2009 / 480 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. As World War II ended, few Americans in government or universities knew much about the Soviet Union. As David Engerman shows in this book, a network of scholars, soldiers, spies, and philanthropists created an enterprise known as Soviet Studies to fill in this dangerous gap in American knowledge. This group brought together some of the nation's best minds from the left, right, and center, colorful and controversial individuals ranging from George Kennan to Margaret Mead to Zbigniew Brzezinski, not to mention historians Sheila Fitzpatrick and Richard Pipes. Together they created the knowledge...
As World War II ended, few Americans in government or universities knew much about the Soviet Union. As David Engerman shows in this book, a network o...
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232,29 zł |
The Cambridge World History of Slavery: Volume 2, Ad 500-Ad 1420
ISBN: 9780521840675 / Angielski / Twarda / 2021 / 602 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. |
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625,46 zł |
The God That Failed
ISBN: 9780231123952 / Angielski / Miękka / 2001 / 272 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. The God That Failed is a classic work and crucial document of the Cold War that brings together essays by six of the most important writers of the twentieth century on their conversion to and subsequent disillusionment with communism. In describing their own experiences, the authors illustrate the fate of leftism around the world. Andre Gide (France), Richard Wright (the United States), Ignazio Silone (Italy), Stephen Spender (England), Arthur Koestler (Germany), and Louis Fischer, an American foreign correspondent, all tell how their search for the betterment of humanity led them to...
The God That Failed is a classic work and crucial document of the Cold War that brings together essays by six of the most important writers of ...
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152,88 zł |
The Cambridge World History of Slavery: Volume 4, Ad 1804-Ad 2016
ISBN: 9780521840699 / Angielski / Twarda / 2017 / 718 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. In this volume, leading scholars provide essay-length coverage of coerced labor, slave societies, and consequences of legal abolition around the globe.
In this volume, leading scholars provide essay-length coverage of coerced labor, slave societies, and consequences of legal abolition around the globe...
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704,09 zł |
The Cambridge History of America and the World: Volume 4, 1945 to the Present
ISBN: 9781108419277 / Angielski / Twarda / 2022 / 810 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 16-18 dni roboczych. The fourth volume of The Cambridge History of America and the World examines the heights of American global power in the mid-twentieth century and how challenges from at home and abroad altered the United States and its role in the world. The second half of the twentieth century marked the pinnacle of American global power in economic, political, and cultural terms, but even as it reached such heights, the United States quickly faced new challenges to its power, originating both domestically and internationally. Highlighting cutting-edge ideas from scholars from all over the world, this...
The fourth volume of The Cambridge History of America and the World examines the heights of American global power in the mid-twentieth century and how...
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625,46 zł |