In the 1930s, Germany was at a turning point, with many looking to the Nazi phenomenon as part of widespread resentment towards cosmopolitan liberal democracy and capitalism... Zobraziť viac
Sapiens showed us where we came from. Homo Deus shows us where we're going.War is obsolete. You are more likely to commit suicide than be killed in conflict.Famine is disappearing. You are at more risk of obesity than starvation.... Zobraziť viac
Culture/Metaculture is a stimulating introduction to the meanings of 'culture' in contemporary Western society. This essential survey examines... Zobraziť viac
Wordsworth Editions.: This Wordsworth Edition includes an exclusive Introduction by Mark G. Spencer, Brock University,... Zobraziť viac
Mapy z edície FlexiMap sú laminované v tenkej vrstve a preto sú extrémne odolné voči počasiu a veľmi ľahké. Ich umývateľný povrch je možné... Zobraziť viac
When she is sent to an orphanage at the age of eight, Beth Harmon soon discovers two ways to escape her surroundings, albeit fleetingly: playing chess and taking the little green pills given to her and the other children to keep them subdued... Zobraziť viac
In 2012, Beck Dorey-Stein was just scraping by in Washington DC when an unusual job interview landed her in the Oval Office as one of Barack Obama's stenographers. She joined the... Zobraziť viac
With an Introduction by Lucille Margaret Kekewich. Written in 1513 for the Medici, following their return to power in Florence, The Prince is a handbook on ruling and the exercise of power... Zobraziť viac
Sunzi, der vor über 2500 Jahren lebte und dieses kleine Handbuch der Kriegsführung verfasste, erfreut sich nach wie vor, vor allem im Westen, großer Beliebtheit... Zobraziť viac
A powerful and thought-provoking Civil Rights era memoir from one of America s most celebrated poets. Looking back on her childhood in the 1950s, Newbery Honor winner and National Book Award finalist Marilyn Nelson tells the story of her ... Zobraziť viac
It is May 1940. Western democracies are falling into Nazi hands. Britain must prepare for invasion any day.The fate of the world lies on the shoulders of one man. This is the thrilling account of how British Prime Minister Winston Churchill changed... Zobraziť viac
Kniha Red Cross in Slovakia 1919-1938: Prvý zväzok mapuje históriu Slovenského Červeného kríža od svojho vzniku po druhú svetovú vojnu. Oboznamuje s aktivitami. ktoré Červený kríž uskutočnil počas prvých dvadsiatich rokov svojej existencie ... Zobraziť viac
Why do bookshops matter? How do they filter our ideas and literature? In this inventive and highly entertaining extended essay, Jorge Carrion takes his reader on a journey around the world, via its bookshops. His travels take him to Shakespeare & Co ... Zobraziť viac
The sensational true story of murder, madness, glamour, and greed that shook the Gucci dynasty, now fully updated with a new afterword... Zobraziť viac
Discover the elegance and romance of Georgian England in Bridgerton''s magnificent filming locations.Launched on Christmas Day 2020, Bridgerton has instantly captured the world''s imagination with tales of romance in the Regency... Zobraziť viac
On the occasion of the 600th anniversary of the death of Charles IV in 1978, Professor Emanuel Vlček, MD, DSc conducted research of the skeletal remains of the Pater patriae, which brought a number of surprising findings... Zobraziť viac
This beautifully illustrated multicultural children's book tells a story about China's most famous archealogiclal site—the terracotta soldiers of Xi'an. When a special exhibition of terracotta warriors comes to town... Zobraziť viac
n June 1944, the Allies launched a massive amphibious invasion against Nazi-held France. But under the cover of darkness, a new breed of fighting man leapt from airplanes through a bullet-stitched, tracer-lit sky to go behind German lines... Zobraziť viac
The Kite Runner of Khaled Hosseini's deeply moving fiction debut is an illiterate Afghan boy with an uncanny instinct for... Zobraziť viac
