Masters of War: George WashingtonHow does a frontier surveyor with limited military experience defeat one of the world's most powerful armies and create a nation?
Paisaje Cultural de Chiloé invita a recorrer un territorio donde geografía, arquitectura, historia y vida comunitaria se entrelazan de manera inseparable, desde los asentamientos costeros y la relación cotidiana con el mar, hasta las iglesias, palafitos, festividades y prácticas contemporáneas.
"La Internacional Comunista –la Comintern– fue el primer intento organizado de promover una revolución mundial y dejó una huella imborrable en la historia del siglo XX.
ENGTelling October examines the rich and accretive processes by which the new Soviet regime sought to construct the events of 1917 as a major revolutionary event, indeed a foundation event, for the new Communist state.
Breaking Laws: Violence and Civil Disobedience in Protest questions the complex relationship between social movements and violence through two contrasted lenses; first through the short-lived radical left wing post '68 revolutionary violence, and secondly in the present diffusion of civil disobedience actions, often at the border between non-violence and violence.
Breaking Laws: Violence and Civil Disobedience in Protest questions the complex relationship between social movements and violence through two contrasted lenses; first through the short-lived radical left wing post '68 revolutionary violence, and secondly in the present diffusion of civil disobedience actions, often at the border between non-violence and violence.
An account of the Kyiv Maidan, covering the period from November 2013 to February 2014, by Oleg Balan – eyewitness and participant of those events, was addressed tohis work partner in Germany.
A wide-ranging study of empire, religious prophecy, and nationalism in literature, Russia’s Rome: Imperial Visions, Messianic Dreams, 1890–1940 provides the first examination of Russia’s self-identification with Rome during a period that encompassed the revolutions of 1905 and 1917 and the rise of the Soviet state.
The conventional view of the British Army's two Ireland campaigns - first in Southern Ireland [1919-1921] and then, two generations later, in Northern Ireland [1969-2007] - are that the first was an outright defeat and the second, a military stalemate.
The conventional view of the British Army's two Ireland campaigns - first in Southern Ireland [1919-1921] and then, two generations later, in Northern Ireland [1969-2007] - are that the first was an outright defeat and the second, a military stalemate.
The first full-length English translation of the 1909 book from the revolutionary Russian Marxist feminist Alexandra Kollontai on the state of the contemporary bourgeois women's movement and the role of working-class women in the struggle for women's equality.
Diese Publikation gibt Forschungsergebnisse von Recherchen in bisher unberücksichtigten Quellen in den öffentlichen Archiven von Tirol und Bayern wieder.
This book presents a comprehensive account of the growth and development of militant nationalism in Punjab between two landmark events in the history of the Indian nationalist movement - the Jallianwala Bagh massacre and the martyrdom of Bhagat Singh.
This book presents a comprehensive account of the growth and development of militant nationalism in Punjab between two landmark events in the history of the Indian nationalist movement - the Jallianwala Bagh massacre and the martyrdom of Bhagat Singh.
En estos textos Hannah Arendt despliega todo el filo de su pensamiento para examinar, sin concesiones ni dogmas, las relaciones entre ideología, poder y libertad en uno de los momentos más turbulentos del siglo pasado que sigue marcando nuestro tiempo.
Real Lives in the Eighteenth Century presents a global history using four sets of biographies to illustrate corresponding situations in different geographical regions.
Real Lives in the Eighteenth Century presents a global history using four sets of biographies to illustrate corresponding situations in different geographical regions.
Superb A vivid account of one of the most compelling lives in modern revolutionary history Maurice Casey, author ofHotel LuxAbidor captures Serge in all his complexity Bruce Baugh, Professor Emeritus, Thompson Rivers UniversityA fascinating and provocative biography Geoffrey Kurtz, Associate Professor, Borough of Manhattan Community CollegeIdeological schisms have always been a feature of the left, but for much of the early twentieth century they could be deadly.
Revolutionary Movements in Latin America since 1910 offers a clear introduction to some of the key revolutionary moments that have occurred across Latin America since the beginning of the twentieth century.
