Weltpolitik ist auch Geopolitik. Alle Regierungen, alle Staatschefs unterliegen den Zwängen der Geographie. Berge und Ebenen, Flüsse, Meere, Wüsten setzen ihrem Entscheidungsspielraum Grenzen... Zobraziť viac
WHAT IF you still had so many more strange questions about the universe? And WHAT IF Randall Munroe, former NASA roboticist and xkcd creator, were prepared to move mountains, fill the solar system with soup and alter the space-time continuum to... 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 Homo Deus shows us where we're going.War is obsolete.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
The bestselling, prize-winning author explores the impact of the Second World War - for nations, cities and families around the world. How does the experience and memory of the Second World War - one of the most catastrophic events in human history - affe Zobraziť viac
THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER; New from the No.1 Sunday Times bestselling author of Prisoners of Geography; Which side of the fence are you on?; Every story has two sides, and so does every wall. We're in a new era of tribalism and the barricades are going Zobraziť viac
Publikace se zabývá otázkou průběhu, vývoje a proměnlivosti korejsko-japonských vztahů v 19. a 20 století s odkazem na rozvoj vzájemného postoje v 21. století. Mapuje jak samotné počátky oboustranného působení japonských ostrovů... Zobraziť viac
VYTVOŘILI JSME MÝTY, abychom sjednotili náš druh.ZKROTILI JSME PŘÍRODU, abychom získali moc.MĚNÍME ŽIVOT, abychom uskutečnili svoje nejbláznivější sny.ALE ROZUMÍME JEŠTĚ SVÝM VLASTNÍM PROBLÉMŮM? Anebo naše vynálezy odsoudí... Zobraziť viac
Poznejte hrozbu zvanou ISIS. Islámský stát v Iráku a Sýrii (ISIS) šokoval svět svou brutální silou a odporným stínáním hlav rukojmích. V obou zemích dobyli jeho příslušníci velká území – rovnající se velikosti... Zobraziť viac
Každý den nasednou miliony lidí do aut neznámých řidičů nebo přespí u naprostých cizinců. To vše pouze na základě online hodnocení na té či oné platformě. Stejné miliony lidí současně přestávají věřit všem a všemu, čemu... Zobraziť viac
Historiograficko-politická kniha Davida Sattera Čím menej vieš, tým lepšie spíš je v poradí autorovom štvrtou publikáciou na tému modernej histórie Ruska a obdobia pádu sovietskeho impéria. Ako dôverný znalec ruského a ruského... Zobraziť viac
How did the USA become a superpower? Why do people go to war? And why are some countries rich while others are so poor? Find the answers to these questions and many more in this eye-opening book, which uses maps to explain how geography has shaped... Zobraziť viac
As Tony Judt argues persuasively in Reappraisals, we have entered an “age of forgetting.” Today’s world is so utterly unlike the world of just twenty years ago that we have set aside our immediate past even before we could make sense of it... Zobraziť viac
When the Swedish Academy awarded Svetlana Alexievich the Nobel Prize, it cited her for inventing “a new kind of literary genre,” describing her work as “a history of emotions—a history of the soul.” Alexievich’s distinctive documentary style, ... Zobraziť viac
The remarkable true story of the exploration ship featured in The Terror In the early years of Queen Victoria's reign, HMS Erebus undertook two of the most ambitious naval expeditions of all time.On the first, she ventured ... Zobraziť viac
New from the No.1 Sunday Times bestselling author of Prisoners of GeographyWhich side of the fence are you on?Every story has two sides, and so does every wall. We're in a new era of tribalism and the barricades are going ... Zobraziť viac
Geography 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 concrete... Zobraziť viac
In 2012 the rebel suburb of Daraya in Damascus was brutally besieged by Syrian government forces. Four years of suffering ensued, punctuated by shelling, barrel bombs and chemical gas attacks... Zobraziť viac
<i>What If</i>... one man decided to answer all the unanswerable questions, using science... Zobraziť viac
Walls are going up. Nationalism and identity politics are on the rise once more. Over 6,000 miles of fences and barriers have been erected in the past ten years, and they are redefining our political landscape... Zobraziť viac
Yuval Noah Harari, author of the bestselling Sapiens: A Brief History of Humankind, envisions a not-too-distant world in which we face a new set of challenges. Now, in Homo Deus, he examines our future with his trademark blend of science, ... Zobraziť viac
