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Women of the Raj: The Mothers, Wives, and Daughters of the British Empire in India
ISBN: 9780812976397 / Angielski / Miękka / 2007 / 334 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. In the nineteenth century, at the height of colonialism, the British ruled India under a government known as the Raj. British men and women left their homes and traveled to this mysterious, beautiful country-where they attempted to replicate their own society. In this fascinating portrait, Margaret MacMillan examines the hidden lives of the women who supported their husbands' conquests-and in turn supported the Raj, often behind the scenes and out of the history books. Enduring heartbreaking separations from their families, these women had no choice but to adapt to their strange new home,...
In the nineteenth century, at the height of colonialism, the British ruled India under a government known as the Raj. British men and women left their...
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95,63 zł |
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Parties Long Estranged: Canada and Australia in the Twentieth Century
ISBN: 9780774809757 / Angielski / Twarda / 2003 / 320 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 22 dni roboczych. This book brings together recent and original work to illuminate comparisons and contrasts between two former colonies of the British Empire. The contributors include some of the top names in history and political science in Canada and Australia. They cover the entire twentieth century and examine different aspects of Canadian-Australian relations, including trade, civil aviation, and military, constitutional, imperial, and diplomatic relations. The comparisons include Aboriginal rights, nation building, middle powers, and attitudes toward the Empire. This timely volume is well... This book brings together recent and original work to illuminate comparisons and contrasts between two former colonies of the British Empire. The c... |
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449,54 zł |
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The Uses and Abuses of History
ISBN: 9781846682100 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 208 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. Abuses of history can have dire consequences - look at Yugoslavia in the 1990s. Margaret MacMillan's argument for why history matters shows how treating the past with respect can lead us to a better understanding with the present.
Abuses of history can have dire consequences - look at Yugoslavia in the 1990s. Margaret MacMillan's argument for why history matters shows how treati...
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45,68 zł |
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Nixon and Mao: The Week That Changed the World
ISBN: 9780812970579 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 448 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. With the publication of her landmark bestseller Paris 1919, Margaret MacMillan was praised as a superb writer who can bring history to life (The Philadelphia Inquirer). Now she brings her extraordinary gifts to one of the most important subjects today the relationship between the United States and China and one of the most significant moments in modern history. In February 1972, Richard Nixon, the first American president ever to visit China, and Mao Tse-tung, the enigmatic Communist dictator, met for an hour in Beijing. Their meeting changed the course of history and ultimately...
With the publication of her landmark bestseller Paris 1919, Margaret MacMillan was praised as a superb writer who can bring history to life ( |
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117,37 zł |
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Dangerous Games: The Uses and Abuses of History
ISBN: 9780812979961 / Angielski / Miękka / 2010 / 188 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. Acclaimed historian Margaret MacMillan explores here the many ways in which history affects us all. She shows how a deeper engagement with history, both as individuals and in the sphere of public debate, can help us understand ourselves and the world better. But she also warns that history can be misused and lead to misunderstanding. History is used to justify religious movements and political campaigns alike. Dictators may suppress history because it undermines their ideas, agendas, or claims to absolute authority. Nationalists may tell false, one-sided, or misleading stories about the past....
Acclaimed historian Margaret MacMillan explores here the many ways in which history affects us all. She shows how a deeper engagement with history, bo...
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86,94 zł |
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Paris 1919: Six Months that Changed the World
ISBN: 9781529325263 / Miękka / 2019 / 592 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. The story of the Paris Peace Conference of 1919, when for six extraordinary months the city was at the centre of world government as the peacemakers wound up bankrupt empires and created new countries. This book brings to life the personalities, ideals and prejudices of the settlement brokers.
The story of the Paris Peace Conference of 1919, when for six extraordinary months the city was at the centre of world government as the peacemakers w...
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76,15 zł |
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War: How Conflict Shaped Us
ISBN: 9781788162579 / Angielski / Miękka / 2021 / 336 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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50,76 zł |
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The War that Ended Peace: How Europe abandoned peace for the First World War
ISBN: 9781846682735 / Angielski / Miękka / 2014 / 704 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. The First World War followed a period of sustained peace in Europe during which people talked with confidence of prosperity, progress and hope. But in 1914, Europe walked into a catastrophic conflict which killed millions of its men, bled its economies dry, shook empires and societies to pieces, and fatally undermined Europe's dominance of the world. Beginning in the early 19th century, and ending with the assassination of Archduke Franz Ferdinand, historian Margaret MacMillan uncovers the huge political and technological changes, national decisions and - just as important - the small moments...
The First World War followed a period of sustained peace in Europe during which people talked with confidence of prosperity, progress and hope. But in...
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81,53 zł |
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History's People: Personalities and the Past
ISBN: 9781781255131 / Angielski / Miękka / 2017 / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. |
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50,76 zł |
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The Lion's Cub - Le Lionceau: Canada and the Great War - Le Canada Et La Grande Guerre
ISBN: 9780776631325 / Angielski / Miękka / 2019 / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 30 dni roboczych. |
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51,67 zł |
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Paris 1919: Six Months That Changed the World
ISBN: 9780375760525 / Angielski / Miękka / 2003 / 624 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 13-18 dni roboczych. National Bestseller New York Times Editors' Choice Winner of the PEN Hessell Tiltman Prize Winner of the Duff Cooper Prize Silver Medalist for the Arthur Ross Book Award
of the Council on Foreign Relations Finalist for the Robert F. Kennedy Book Award For six months in 1919, after the end of "the war to end all wars," the Big Three--President Woodrow Wilson, British prime minister David Lloyd George, and French premier Georges Clemenceau--met in Paris to shape a lasting peace. In this landmark work of narrative history, Margaret MacMillan gives a... National Bestseller New York Times Editors' Choice Winner of the PEN Hessell Tiltman Prize Winner of the Duff Cooper Prize S...
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108,68 zł |
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HNC Early Education and Childcare (for Scotland)
ISBN: 9780435401016 / Angielski / Miękka / 2008 / 352 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 12 dni roboczych. This book is written to cover all core units of the HNC with additional thematic chapters covering the key content of the most popular optional units. It provides detailed coverage of Scottish legislation and frameworks, so you can be sure that everything is 100 per cent applicable to HNC students. It is written by a team of experts based in Scotland, with vast experience of developing, delivering and verifying the qualification so you can be confident that the content is exactly what you need. It cites sources of wider reading, as well as where to find the most up-to-date information, so...
This book is written to cover all core units of the HNC with additional thematic chapters covering the key content of the most popular optional units....
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323,89 zł |
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