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Making of the Modern Middle East

Jeremy Bowen’s highly acclaimed account of the region he has reported on for more than thirty years – the Middle East.

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Salt-Winning on the Lyn

Archaeological evidence for salt making at King's Lynn during the Anglo-Saxon and medieval periods

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Crusade, Settlement and Historical Writing in the Latin East and Latin West, c. 1100-c.1300

This collection offers a holistic understanding of the impact of both crusading and settlement on the literary cultures of Latin Christendom.

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Making of Korea in East Asia

Provides students with a comprehensive exploration of the history of Korea from its origins to present day. Featuring highly focused and accessible co

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Making the Future

Features articles that examine numerous topics, including the financial crisis, Obama's presidency, WikiLeaks and the conflicts in the Middle East. Re

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State, Power and Politics in the Making of the Modern Middle East

An authoritative text updated to take into account the very latest developments in the Middle East. Serves as an excellent introduction for newcomers

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The Mongol Storm: Making and Breaking Empires in the Medieval Near East - Nicholas Morton

<p>How the Mongol invasions of the Near East reshaped the balance of world power in the Middle Ages.For centuries, the Crusades have been central to the story of the medieval Near East, but these religious wars are only part of the region's complex history. As The Mongol Storm reveals, during the same era the Near East was utterly remade by another series of wars: t...

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First Thousand Years of Glass-Making in the Ancient Near East

This volume explores glass composition and production from the mid-second to mid-first millennia BC, the first thousand years of glass-making. Multi-e

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State and Nation Making in Latin America and Spain: Volume 2

This book presents a new theoretical understanding, based on institutions and political practices, of the relative failure of development policy in La

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Making Mongol History

This book examines the life and work of Rashid al-Din Tabib (d. 1318), the most powerful statesman working for the Mongol Ilkhans in the Middle East.

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Britain and the Arab Middle East

A comprehensive new history of British imperial policy-making in the Arab world.

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Women, War, and the Making of Bangladesh

Bangladeshi women recall the sexualized violence of the war of 1971, fought between India and what was then East and West Pakistan.

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Routledge Handbook of Latin America in the World

The Routledge Handbook of Latin America in the World provides a comprehensive analysis of Latin America's global engagement, making it a must-have ref

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Modern Middle East, Third Edition

From the fall of the Ottoman Empire through the Arab Spring, this title offers a classic treatise on the making of the contemporary Middle East remain

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Making a World after Empire

In April 1955, twenty-nine countries from Africa, Asia, and the Middle East came together for a diplomatic conference in Bandung, Indonesia, intending

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Dominion : The Making of the Western Mind - Holland Tom

Anotace: `If great books encourage you to look at the world in an entirely new way, then Dominion is a very great book indeed . . . Written with terrific learning, enthusiasm and good humour, Holland`s book is not just supremely provocative, but often very funny` Sunday Times History Book of the YearChristianity is the most enduring and influential legacy of the ancient ...

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Migration, Work and Home-Making in the City

This book explores the relationships between home, work and migration among Vietnamese people in East London, demonstrating the diversity of home-maki

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Spreading Buddha's Word in East Asia

This volume follows the making of the Chinese Buddhist canon from the fourth century to the digital era. Approaching the subject from a historical per

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The Penguin Book of Greek and Latin Lyric Verse - Christopher Childers

<p>Newly translated according to a scheme of staggering ambition, an anthology unlike any now availableComposed between the early-agricultural 'song culture' of 800 BCE, when praise poems and dirges mingled in a world peopled with gods and monsters, and the time of Imperial Rome, the corpus of Greek and Latin lyric poetry is as densely rich in formal interrelation a...

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Judgement at Tokyo: World War II on Trial and the Making of Modern Asia - Gary J. Bass

<p>'A work of singular importance . . . balanced, original, human, accessible, and riveting' - Philippe Sands, author of East-West Street.From the prizewinning author of the acclaimed The Blood Telegram, a landmark, magisterial history of the postwar trial of Japan's leaders as war criminals - and their impact on the modern history of Asia and the world.In the weeks...

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A Short Introduction to English Grammar: With Critical Notes. by the Right Reverend Robert Lowth, D.D. Lord Bishop of London. a New Edition, Corrected. [Five Lines in Latin from Cicero]. - Lowth Robert

Anotace: The 18th century was a wealth of knowledge, exploration and rapidly growing technology and expanding record-keeping made possible by advances in the printing press. In its determination to preserve the century of revolution, Gale initiated a revolution of its own: digitization of epic proportions to preserve these invaluable works in the largest archive of its k...

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Abortion Beyond the Law

The feminists across Latin America, Africa, and Europe making self-managed abortion available to all - and the transnational movement they have built

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Awakening The Buddha Within

Provides a bridge between East and West, past, present and future, making sacred and profound Tibetan teachings clear and easily accessible for those

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Settlement and Crusade in the Thirteenth Century

Settlement and Crusade in the Thirteenth Century sheds new light on formerly less explored aspects of the crusading movement and the Latin East during

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The Good Die Young: The Verdict on Henry Kissinger - Rojas René

Anotace: If the American foreign policy establishment is a grand citadel, Henry Kissinger is the specter haunting its dusty hallways. For half a century, he was an omnipresent figure in war rooms and at press briefings, dutifully shepherding the American empire through successive attempts at expansion. For multiple generations of antiwar activists, Kissinger personified ...

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Countdown to Darkness: The Assassination of President Kennedy Volume II

Anotace: The book´s first chapter contains new revelations about how Oswald was a witting false defector to the USSR in a CIA plan to surface a KGB mole in the CIA. The second volume in a series on the assassination of President Kennedy, "Countdown to Darkness" describes events during a dangerous quickening of the Cold War. The race for a long-range delivery system for n...

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Metamorphoses

In "The Metamorphoses", Ovid draws on Greek mythology, Latin folklore, and tales from Babylon and the East to create a series of narrative poems, link

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Turkish Drama Serials

Examines the reach and reception of Turkish drama serials in the Middle East and Latin America, exploring what it is that makes Turkish television so

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Things That Make For Peace

Drawing on the experiences and lessons of over forty years working in reconciliation, in Northern Ireland, Latin America, Africa and the Middle East,

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Defiant Sounds

Working from and with countries spanning Latin America, Africa, the Middle East, Asia, Oceania, and Indigenous Nations, the contributors of this colle

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Foreign Direct Investment as a Tool for Poverty Reduction in Developing Countries

The textbook experience of poverty can be witnessed in a number of developing countries in Sub-Saharan Africa, South-East Asia and Latin America.

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Water on Sand

Making environmental history accessible to scholars of the Middle East and the history of the region accessible to environmental historians, Water on

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Regimes of Mobility

Reinterprets the making of the modern Middle East by studying its borderlands, drawing on case studies of Turkey, Iraq, Syria, Palestine and Transjord

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North Sea Passage Pilot

Readers of Imray's East Coast Pilot will need no introduction to Garth Cooper whose familiarity with North Sea passage-making is evident in the practi

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Contemporary Christian Travel

This book is the first to examine the complexity of global Christian travel and how it manifests in terms of both supply and demand. It considers the places and spaces of consumption and production of this increasingly important tourism phenomenon and includes examples from Europe, the Middle East, Asia, Africa, Latin America and North America.

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Argentina (Spectacular Places) - Katja Sassmannshausen

The name Argentina already sounds auspicious, being derived from the Latin argentum, or silver. Between the Atlantic coast in the east and the Andes in the west streches the vast grassland of the Pampas and Patagonias. Here you can still experience the wild romanticism of the gaucho culture. The natural wonders of the impressive Iguazu waterfalls in the border region to B...

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In Europe´s Shadow : Two Cold Wars and a Thirty-Year Journey Through Romania and Beyond - Kaplan Robert D.

Anotace: Robert Kaplan first visited Romania in the 1970s, when he was a young journalist and the country was a bleak Communist backwater. It was one of the darkest corners of Europe, but few Westerners were paying attention. What ensued was a lifelong obsession with a critical, often overlooked country--a country that, today, is key to understanding the current threat t...

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In Europe´s Shadow : Two Cold Wars and a Thirty-Year Journey Through Romania and Beyond - Robert D. Kaplan

<p>Robert Kaplan first visited Romania in the 1970s, when he was a young journalist and the country was a bleak Communist backwater. It was one of the darkest corners of Europe, but few Westerners were paying attention. What ensued was a lifelong obsession with a critical, often overlooked country--a country that, today, is key to understanding the current threat th...

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Prisoners Of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need To Know - Marshall Tim

Anotace: THE INTERNATIONAL AND SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER; All leaders are constrained by geography. Their choices are limited by mountains, rivers, seas and concrete. Yes, to understand world events you need to understand people, ideas and movements...but if you don`t know geography, you`ll never have the full picture.; To understand Putin`s actions, for example, it is ess...

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Time Out: Prague - kolektiv autorů

Anotace: As Prague settles into the European Union club, its rebirth as a vibrant Western-style city continues to blossom, with the traces of East bloc communism increasingly hard to uncover. But the City of 100 Spires is also returning to its roots as a decadent, jubilant place that made the word bohemia into a common noun. The smoky jazz clubs, rowdy, cruisy bars and s...

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Time Out Prague

As Prague settles into the European Union club, its rebirth as a vibrant Western-style city continues to blossom, with the traces of East bloc communism increasingly hard to uncover. But the City of 100 Spires is also returning to its roots as a decadent, jubilant place that made the word bohemia into a common noun. The smoky jazz clubs, rowdy, cruisy bars and stunning sy...

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Istanbul: A Tale of Three Cities - Bettany Hughes

Anotace: THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER`Life-filled and life-affirming history, steeped in romance and written with verve` GUARDIAN`Richly entertaining and impeccably reserached` Peter FrankopanIstanbul has always been a place where stories and histories collide and crackle, where the idea is as potent as the historical fact. From the Qu`ran to Shakespeare, this city with t...

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Prisoners Of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need To Know - Tim Marshall

<p>DISCOVER THE TEN MAPS THAT REVEAL THE FUTURE OF OUR WORLD IN THE POWER OF GEOGRAPHY - THE SEQUEL TO PRISONERS OF GEOGRAPHY - OUT ON 22/04/2021 - PREORDER NOW! THE MILLION COPY INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLERGeography shapes not only our history, but where we're headed...All leaders are constrained by geography. Their choices are limited by mountains, rivers, seas and co...

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Command and Conquer: Red Alert 3 (PC)

The desperate leadership of a doomed Soviet Union travels back in time to change history and restore the glory of Mother Russia. The time travel mission goes awry, creating an alternate timeline where technology has followed an entirely different evolution, a new superpower has been thrust on to the world stage, and World War III is raging. The Empire of the Rising Sun ha...

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Command and Conquer: Red Alert 3

The desperate leadership of a doomed Soviet Union travels back in time to change history and restore the glory of Mother Russia. The time travel mission goes awry, creating an alternate timeline where technology has followed an entirely different evolution, a new superpower has been thrust on to the world stage, and World War III is raging. The Empire of the Rising Sun ha...

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Jamaica - turistická mapa

National Geographic's Jamaica Adventure Map is designed to meet the needs of adventure travelers with its detailed and accurate information. This map includes the locations of cities and towns with a user-friendly index, a clearly marked road network complete with distances and designations for roads/highways, plus secondary routes for those seeking to explore off the bea...

Mirage ()

Audiokniha MP3 - autor Montague Rhodes James, čte Courtney Claar, Sam Kellett, Roy McCrerey a Alex Went Montague Rhodes James makes his second appearance in the series in this, the seventh step into the DarknessJames came from Kent in South East England, and was a renowned scientist focusing on medieval art, literature, and architecture. He wrote short stories just for ...

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Angela Merkel - A Chancellorship Forged in Crisis

Angela Merkel was already unique when she became German chancellor: the first female leader of Europe's biggest economy, the first from former communist East Germany and the first born after World War II. Since 2010, the debt crisis that spread from Greece to the euro region and the world economy has propelled her to center-stage, making Merkel the dominant politician in ...

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Amarna Diplomacy

Published in 1992, William L. Moran's definitive English translation, The Amarna Letters, raised as many questions as it answered. How did Pharaoh run his empire? Why did the god-king consent to deal with his fellow, mortal monarchs as equals? Indeed, why did kings engage in diplomacy at all? How did the great powers maintain international peace and order? In Amarna Diplo...

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Eat a Peach : A Memoir - Chang David

Anotace: NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER - From the chef behind Momofuku and star of Netflix`s Ugly Delicious--an intimate account of the making of a chef, the story of the modern restaurant world that he helped shape, and how he discovered that success can be much harder to understand than failure. "David puts words to so many of the things we all feel, sharing generously of ...

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Scattershot: Life, Music, Elton and Me - Taupin Bernie

Anotace: `This is the most glorious of books. I am besotted by the life I never knew he had.` -Elton John`Orgasmic. Every page of Scattershot is a delight, a joy, a name-dropper fan`s delight. Divine. I couldn`t put it down.` -Pete Townshend`In Bernie Taupin`s miraculous memoir Scattershot you`ll meet legends, cowboys, geniuses, unforgettable faces in the night, shady p...

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Scattershot: Life, Music, Elton and Me, 1. vydání - Bernie Taupin

<p>'This is the most glorious of books. I am besotted by the life I never knew he had.' -Elton John'Orgasmic. Every page of Scattershot is a delight, a joy, a name-dropper fan's delight. Divine. I couldn't put it down.' -Pete Townshend'In Bernie Taupin's miraculous memoir Scattershot you'll meet legends, cowboys, geniuses, unforgettable faces in the night, shady pu...

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Scattershot: Life, Music, Elton and Me, 1. vydání - Bernie Taupin

<p>"I loved writing, I loved chronicling life and every moment I was cogent, sober, or blitzed, I was forever feeding off my surroundings, making copious notes as ammunition for future compositions. . . . The thing is good, bad or indifferent I never stopped writing, it was as addictive as any drug."This is the memoir music fans have been waiting for. Half...

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Qvadriga

Welcome to the Roman circus! If you have come here it is because you wish to manage your own chariot racing team. Train your drivers and give them the finest equipment and horses. If you do this well, your chariots will provide you with both wealth and fame. but beware! Chariot races are dangerous. Accidents may occur and rival teams might try to harm your charioteers dur...

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Qvadriga (PC)

Welcome to the Roman circus!If you have come here it is because you wish to manage your own chariot racing team. Train your drivers and give them the finest equipment and horses. If you do this well, your chariots will provide you with both wealth and fame. but beware! Chariot races are dangerous. Accidents may occur and rival teams might try to harm your charioteers duri...

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Insurgency

Take to the streets for intense close quarters combat, where a team's survival depends upon securing crucial strongholds and destroying enemy supply in this multiplayer and cooperative Source Engine based experience. The follow-up game to the award-winning Source mod, Insurgency is highly competitive and unforgivingly lethal, striking a balance between one-life gameplay a...

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Insurgency (PC)

Take to the streets for intense close quarters combat, where a team's survival depends upon securing crucial strongholds and destroying enemy supply in this multiplayer and cooperative Source Engine based experience. The follow-up game to the award-winning Source mod, Insurgency is highly competitive and unforgivingly lethal, striking a balance between one-life gamep...

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