Crusader vs M13/40: North Africa 1941–42
ISBN: 9781472861092 / Miękka / 80 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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81,61 zł |
La soci?t? berb?re
ISBN: 9783988819093 / Francuski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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48,59 zł |
L'ancienne ?gypte
ISBN: 9783988819109 / Francuski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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52,65 zł |
Saharan Winds: Energy Systems and Aeolian Imaginaries in Western Sahara
ISBN: 9781959000235 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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127,63 zł |
R Patrol Long Range Desert Group
ISBN: 9781036109745 / Twarda / 224 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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162,80 zł |
Globalizing Linkages
ISBN: 9781666726596 / Angielski Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. |
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251,29 zł |
The Middle East and North Africa: A Political Geography
ISBN: 9780195035384 / Angielski / Miękka / 380 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Many of the political problems of the Middle East and North Africa have geographic roots, but material and ideas on spatial relationships in the region have, until now, remained scattered and piecemeal. In this original work, Drysdale and Blake examine the ways in which the geography and politics of the region are intertwined, and focus on the evolution and deficiencies of the contemporary political map. Organized around the themes of partition and integration, the discussion covers such timely issues as the Arab-Israeli conflict, Arab unity, the civil war in Lebanon, regional petroleum...
Many of the political problems of the Middle East and North Africa have geographic roots, but material and ideas on spatial relationships in the regio...
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Memory and Violence in the Middle East and North Africa
ISBN: 9780253217981 / Angielski / Miękka / 256 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. ..". constitutes an important and much needed intervention on the themes of memory and violence in Middle East studies." Lisa Hajjar, University of California, Santa Barbara The Middle East and North Africa form a region united by a common history of armed conflict and repeated international efforts at producing a lasting peace. This interdisciplinary collection explores the connections between memories of past violence and the violence of present memories, the context for all contemporary efforts at conflict resolution and reconciliation. The contributors examine the 1954 1962... ..". constitutes an important and much needed intervention on the themes of memory and violence in Middle East studies." Lisa Hajjar, University of... |
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113,95 zł |
Colonial Memory and Postcolonial Europe: Maltese Settlers in Algeria and France
ISBN: 9780253218568 / Angielski / Miękka / 288 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. " I]ntersects with very active areas of research in history and anthropology, and links these domains of inquiry spanning Europe and North Africa in a creative and innovative fashion." --Douglas Holmes, Binghamton University Maltese settlers in colonial Algeria had never lived in France, but as French citizens were abruptly "repatriated" there after Algerian independence in 1962. In France today, these pieds-noirs are often associated with "Mediterranean" qualities, the persisting tensions surrounding the French-Algerian War, and far-right, anti-immigrant politics. Through their... " I]ntersects with very active areas of research in history and anthropology, and links these domains of inquiry spanning Europe and North Africa i... |
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108,52 zł |
Murder in Marrakesh: Émile Mauchamp and the French Colonial Adventure
ISBN: 9780253348159 / Angielski / Twarda / 376 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. "In Morocco, nobody dies without a reason." --Susan Gilson Miller, Harvard University In the years leading up to World War I, the Great Powers of Europe jostled one another for control over Morocco, the last sovereign nation in North Africa. France beat out its rivals and added Morocco to its vast colonial holdings through the use of diplomatic intrigue and undisguised force. But greed and ambition alone do not explain the complex story of imperialism in its entirety. Amid fears that Morocco was descending into anarchy, Third Republic France justified its bloody conquest through an... "In Morocco, nobody dies without a reason." --Susan Gilson Miller, Harvard University In the years leading up to World War I, the Great Power... |
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157,37 zł |
The Conquest of Morocco: A History
ISBN: 9780374128807 / Angielski / Miękka / 370 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Conquest of Morocco tells the story of France's last great colonial adventure. At the turn of the twentieth century, Morocco was a nation yet to emerge from the Middle Ages, ruled by local warlords and riven by religious fanaticism. But in the mad scramble for African colonies, Morocco had one great attraction for the Europeans: it was available. In 1903, France undertook to conquer the exotic and backward country. By the time World War I broke out the conquest was virtually complete. Based on extensive original research, The Conquest of Morocco is a splendid work... The Conquest of Morocco tells the story of France's last great colonial adventure. At the turn of the twentieth century, Morocco was a natio... |
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117,54 zł |
The Assassination of Jacques Lemaigre Dubreuil: A Frenchman Between France and North Africa
ISBN: 9780415350327 / Angielski / Twarda / 200 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. This is a political biography of the French industrialist and political activist Jacques Lemaigre Dubreuil (1894-1955), president of the Taxpayers' Federation in the 1930s, entrepreneur in wartime France and Africa, organizer of the 'Group of Five' in Algiers which prepared for the Allied landings in North Africa (November 1942), 'inventor' of General Henri Giraud as a candidate for the leadership of liberated North and West Africa, negotiator of the Murphy-Giraud Agreements and the Anfa Memorandum with President Roosevelt (1942 and 1943), political writer on the postwar future of France in...
This is a political biography of the French industrialist and political activist Jacques Lemaigre Dubreuil (1894-1955), president of the Taxpayers' Fe...
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Victory in Tripoli: How America's War with the Barbary Pirates Established the U.S. Navy and Shaped a Nation
ISBN: 9780471444152 / Angielski / Twarda / 290 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. At the dawn of a new century, a newly elected U.S. president was forced to confront an escalating series of unprovoked attacks on Americans by Muslim terrorists sworn to carry out jihad against all Western powers. As timely and familiar as these events may seem, they occurred more than two centuries ago. The president was Thomas Jefferson, and the terrorists were the Barbary pirates. Victory in Tripoli recounts the untold story of one of the defining challenges overcome by the young U.S. republic. This fast-moving and dramatic tale examines the events that gave birth to the Navy and...
At the dawn of a new century, a newly elected U.S. president was forced to confront an escalating series of unprovoked attacks on Americans by Muslim ...
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129,50 zł |
Torture and the Twilight of Empire: From Algiers to Baghdad
ISBN: 9780691131351 / Angielski / Twarda / 360 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych.
This book is nothing less than an anatomy of torture--its methods, justifications, functions, and consequences. Drawing extensively from...
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325,71 zł |
Algeria, 1830-2000: A Short History
ISBN: 9780801489167 / Angielski / Miękka / 304 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. A particularly vicious and bloody civil war has racked Algeria for a decade. Amnesty International notes that since 1992, in a population of 28 million, 80,000 people have been reported killed, and the actual total is almost certainly higher. This terrible war overshadows Algeria's long and complex history and its prominence on the world economic stage second in size among African nations, Algeria has the longest Mediterranean coastline and contains the world's fifth-largest natural gas reserves. Algeria, 1830-2000 is a comprehensive narrative history of the country. Benjamin Stora, widely... A particularly vicious and bloody civil war has racked Algeria for a decade. Amnesty International notes that since 1992, in a population of 28 mil... |
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134,03 zł |
I, Nadia, Wife of a Terrorist
ISBN: 9780803271241 / Angielski / Miękka / 160 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The Algerian journalist Baya Gacemi takes a dangerous political step in writing the "autobiography" of a young Algerian woman whom she met through a program for female victims of Islamist violence in Algiers. Nadia, from a small town in central Algeria that has been especially affected by the struggle between Islamist terrorists and the authorities, married a local hooligan whose rebellious spirit she found irresistible. Unfortunately, her husband was already transforming himself from petty criminal to foot soldier and then local emir of the Islamic Action Group. Nadia's ensuing nightmare...
The Algerian journalist Baya Gacemi takes a dangerous political step in writing the "autobiography" of a young Algerian woman whom she met through a p...
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101,13 zł |
An Army at Dawn: The War in North Africa, 1942-1943, Volume One of the Liberation Trilogy
ISBN: 9780805062885 / Angielski / Twarda / 704 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In the first volume of his monumental trilogy about the liberation of Europe in WW II, Pulitzer Prize winner Rick Atkinson tells the riveting story of the war in North Africa The liberation of Europe and the destruction of the Third Reich is a story of courage and enduring triumph, of calamity and miscalculation. In this first volume of the Liberation Trilogy, Rick Atkinson shows why no modern reader can understand the ultimate victory of the Allied powers without a grasp of the great drama that... WINNER OF THE PULITZER PRIZE AND NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER In the first volume of his monumental trilogy about the liberatio... |
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162,12 zł |
Conflict & Cooperation: Christian-Muslim Relations in Contemporary Egypt
ISBN: 9780815631446 / Angielski / Twarda / 238 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. Egypt is considered the intellectual birthplace of the modern Islamic movements and is a center of contemporary Islamic thought and culture. It is also home to one of the oldest Christian populations in the world. In this book, Peter Makari considers the role of governmental and nongovernmental actors in conflict resolution and the promotion of positive Christian-Muslim relations in Egypt. He maintains that, prevailing opinions notwithstanding, the last quarter-century has witnessed a high level of interreligious cooperation and tolerance. Relying heavily on Arabic sources, Makari examines...
Egypt is considered the intellectual birthplace of the modern Islamic movements and is a center of contemporary Islamic thought and culture. It is als...
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147,87 zł |
Triumph of the Expert: Agrarian Doctrines of Development and the Legacies of British Colonialism
ISBN: 9780821417188 / Angielski / Miękka / 432 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. The most striking feature of British colonialism in the twentieth century was the confidence it expressed in the use of science and expertise, especially when joined with the new bureaucratic capacities of the state, to develop natural and human resources of the empire. The most striking feature of British colonialism in the twentieth century was the confidence it expressed in the use of science and expertise, espe... |
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157,37 zł |
Not on Our Watch: The Mission to End Genocide in Darfur and Beyond
ISBN: 9781401303358 / Angielski / Miękka / 252 str. Termin realizacji zamówienia: ok. 5-8 dni roboczych. An Academy Award-nominated actor and a renowned human rights activist team up to change the tragic course of history in the Sudan--with readers' help. While Don Cheadle was filming Hotel Rwanda, a new crisis had already erupted in Darfur, in nearby Sudan. In September 2004, then-Secretary of State Colin Powell termed the atrocities being committed there "genocide"--and yet two years later things have only gotten worse. 3.5 million Sudanese are going hungry, 2.5 million have been displaced by violence, and 400,000 have died in Darfur to date. Both...
An Academy Award-nominated actor and a renowned human rights activist team up to change the tragic course of history in the Sudan--with reader...
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112,30 zł |