Capitalism: A Short History (Kocka Jrgen)(Pevná vazba)

Capitalism: A Short History (Kocka Jrgen)(Pevná vazba)

A comprehensive and concise history of capitalism from its origins to today In this authoritative and accessible book, one of the world's most renowned historians provides a concise and comprehensive history of capitalism within a global perspective from its medieval origins to the 2008 financial

Capitalism: A Short History (Kocka Jrgen)(Paperback)

A comprehensive and concise history of capitalism from its origins to todayIn this authoritative and accessible book, one of the world's most renowned historians provides a concise and comprehensive history of capitalism within a global perspective from its medieval origins to the 2008 financial

Short History of The Vietnam War (DK)(Pevná vazba)

Short History of World War II (DK)(Pevná vazba)

Short History of The American Civil War (DK)(Pevná vazba)

Really Short History of Nearly Everything (Bryson Bill)(Pevná vazba)

Globalization: A Short History (Osterhammel Jrgen)(Paperback)

'Globalization' has become a popular buzzword for explaining today's world. The expression achieved terminological stardom in the 1990s and was soon embraced by the general public and integrated into numerous languages. But is this much-discussed phenomenon really an invention of modern times? In

Tata: The Global Corporation That Built Indian Capitalism (Raianu Mircea)(Pevná vazba)

An eye-opening portrait of global capitalism spanning 150 years, told through the history of the Tata corporation. Nearly a century old, the grand fa ade of Bombay House is hard to miss in the historic business district of Mumbai. This is the iconic global headquarters of the Tata Group, a

The Sea in the Radio: Journal Sentences (Becker Jrgen)(Pevná vazba)

An experimental novel that pushes the constraints of language to bear witness to the history of both Germany and the individual. Jürgen Becker's The Sea in the Radio is a collection of 'journal sentences' divided into three sections called notebooks. In this great concert of a novel, language

Indian Rebellion, 1857 - 1859 - A Short History with Documents (Frey James)(Pevná vazba)

The Evolution of Knowledge: Rethinking Science for the Anthropocene (Renn Jrgen)(Pevná vazba)

A fundamentally new approach to the history of science and technologyThis book presents a new way of thinking about the history of science and technology, one that offers a grand narrative of human history in which knowledge serves as a critical factor of cultural evolution. J rgen Renn examines

Jrgen Messensee (Messensee Jrgen)(Pevná vazba)

Jurgen Messensee (born 1936) occupies an important position in the fields of painting and drawing in Austria. In recent years Messensee has been supplementing his drawings and paintings with the jet print, greatly enlarging his own drawings and then painting them. In this process, the artist is

A Short History of Falling (Hammond Joe)(Pevná vazba)

A Short History of Falling - like The Diving Bell and the Butterfly, and When Breath Becomes Air - is a searingly beautiful, profound and unforgettable memoir that finds light and even humour in the darkest of places.We keep an old shoebox, Gill and I, nestled in a drawer in our room. It's filled

Gift of a Sea - A short history of yachting in the Mediterranean (Heikell Rod)(Pevná vazba)

A Short History of Nearly Everything (Bryson Bill)(Pevná vazba)

Bill Bryson is one of the world's most beloved and bestselling writers. In A Short History of Nearly Everything, he takes his ultimate journey-into the most intriguing and consequential questions that science seeks to answer. It's a dazzling quest, the intellectual odyssey of a lifetime, as this

Gin: A Short History (Jenkins Moses)(Pevná vazba)

An accessible and colorful illustrated narrative of the manufacturing and social history of a favorite British tipple. Uncovering the mysteries of gin manufacture and production, as well as its fascinating history, this book is a complete guide to one of the world's drinks of choice. Gin is a drink

Redeeming Capitalism (Barnes Kenneth J.)(Pevná vazba)

Short History of Spaghetti with Tomato Sauce (Montanari Massimo)(Pevná vazba)

From legend to history - the myths surrounding the world's favourite dish,

Decolonization: A Short History (Jansen Jan C.)(Pevná vazba)

A concise and accessible history of decolonization in the twentieth centuryThe end of colonial rule in Asia, Africa, and the Caribbean was one of the most important and dramatic developments of the twentieth century. In the decades after World War II, dozens of new states emerged as actors in

Rotary International and the Selling of American Capitalism (Goff Brendan)(Pevná vazba)

A new history of Rotary International shows how the organization reinforced capitalist values and cultural practices at home and tried to remake the world in the idealized image of Main Street America. Rotary International was born in Chicago in 1905. By the time World War II was over, the

France: A Short History (Black Jeremy)(Pevná vazba)

Artists, martyrs, kings, revolutionaries: France's sense of national identity is inextricably linked to its dramatic history, which fascinates the world and attracts millions each year to visit its chateaux and cathedrals, boulevards and vineyards. Ancient roots allied to a social, political and

National Debt - A Short History (Slater Martin)(Pevná vazba)

The story of our National Debt told through key events in British history. A NEW STATESMAN BOOK OF THE

A Brief History of Commercial Capitalism (Banaji Jairus)(Paperback)

Spanning centuries and continents, this short work fundamentally reconfigures our view of the rise of capitalism on the world

Capitalism: A Very Short Introduction (Fulcher James)(Paperback)

What is capitalism? Is capitalism the same everywhere? Is there an alternative? The word 'capitalism' is one that is heard and used frequently, but what is capitalism really all about, and what does it mean? This Very Short Introduction addresses questions such as, 'what is capital?' before