Three Empires and Persian Historiography: The Thought of Muslih al-din Lari uncovers the underexplored historical vision of a sixteenth-century scholar whose work spanned the Safavid, Timurid, and Ottoman worlds.
Three Empires and Persian Historiography: The Thought of Muslih al-din Lari uncovers the underexplored historical vision of a sixteenth-century scholar whose work spanned the Safavid, Timurid, and Ottoman worlds.
This book provides a history and analysis of how the British guild socialist movement was forged in the heat of labour unrest prior to World War I, the experience of the war and subsequent troubled years, including the impact of the Bolshevik Revolution.
This book provides a history and analysis of how the British guild socialist movement was forged in the heat of labour unrest prior to World War I, the experience of the war and subsequent troubled years, including the impact of the Bolshevik Revolution.
Este libro es un viaje por las mentes mas brillantes y renovadoras de la historia contemporanea: diez historiadores e historiadoras fundamentales exploran los temas a los que se han dedicado, mientras recorren sus biografias y sus trayectorias.
In Anecdotes of the Great War, Youssef Al-Bustani presents an unusual account of the First World War, where tragedy intermingles with amazement, and tears with smiles, in a blend of stories he gleaned from Arab and foreign newspapers and magazines published at the time.
Nach dem Anschluss 1938 zwangen die Nazis den osterreichischen Bundeskanzler Kurt Schuschnigg zum Rucktritt und hielten ihn sieben Jahre lang in Haft, bis ihn 1945 die Alliierten befreiten.
On his deathbed, Adam Smith ordered the burning of two unfinished works on epistemology and politics, fearing that his image as a philosopher would be tarnished and his ideas misinterpreted.
This book reimagines the history of knowledge in 18th-century Britain by exploring how ideas were transmitted and diffused across generations and disciplines.
This book reimagines the history of knowledge in 18th-century Britain by exploring how ideas were transmitted and diffused across generations and disciplines.
On his deathbed, Adam Smith ordered the burning of two unfinished works on epistemology and politics, fearing that his image as a philosopher would be tarnished and his ideas misinterpreted.
This book offers the first thorough-going account of the covert manuscript dissemination of a pivotal text in the history of early modern philosophy and science, namely the Traite de l'homme by Rene Descartes, completed in 1633 but published in printed form only in 1662 and 1664.
This book offers the first thorough-going account of the covert manuscript dissemination of a pivotal text in the history of early modern philosophy and science, namely the Traite de l'homme by Rene Descartes, completed in 1633 but published in printed form only in 1662 and 1664.
This volume presents the first comprehensive scholarly analysis of the collective memory of the Holodomor-the Ukrainian Great Famine of 1932-1933-examining its construction, evolution, and contestation across nearly a century.
This volume offers a multidisciplinary reassessment of women's intellectual, spiritual, and artistic contributions during the Enlightenment, challenging their place in dominant historical, theological, and philosophical narratives.
This volume offers a multidisciplinary reassessment of women's intellectual, spiritual, and artistic contributions during the Enlightenment, challenging their place in dominant historical, theological, and philosophical narratives.
This volume presents the first comprehensive scholarly analysis of the collective memory of the Holodomor-the Ukrainian Great Famine of 1932-1933-examining its construction, evolution, and contestation across nearly a century.
This book focuses on the geographical and geopolitical sources for Carl Schmitt's multilayered political thinking in order to uncover the relation between the political and the geographical aspects of his concept of space from 1939 to 1950.
This book focuses on the geographical and geopolitical sources for Carl Schmitt's multilayered political thinking in order to uncover the relation between the political and the geographical aspects of his concept of space from 1939 to 1950.
A traves de una serie de casos mas o menos anomalos, el reconocido historiador italiano Carlo Ginzburg reflexiona sobre las imagenes en el arte y su largo dialogo con las palabras: De Vasari a Aby Warburg; de Federico Zeri a Anthony Grafton; de Francis Galton a Freud y Wittgenstein.
This book offers a profound exploration of "e;spaces in transit,"e; a concept that bridges urban spaces, natural environments, and the archival and architectural echoes of the past with their representations in literature, art, and commemorative practices.