An Arsenal Life brings you all the highs and lows of the club’s post-war history from a unique insider’s perspective. As a close friend and confidant to Arsenal players and managers from the 1960s to the late 1990s, Martin Wengrow enjoy...Loe edasi...
INSTANT NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER A dramatically new understanding of human history, challenging our most fundamental assumptions about social evolution—from the development of agriculture and cities to the origins...Loe edasi...
THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND SUNDAY TIMES, OBSERVER AND BBC HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR FINALIST FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING 2022 Pacey and potentially revolutionary Sunday Times Iconoclastic and...Loe edasi...
Why read non-fiction? Is it just to find things out? Or is it for pleasure, challenge, adventure, meaning? Here, in seventy new pieces, some of the most original writers and thinkers of our time give their answers. From Hilton Als on read...Loe edasi...
A trailblazing account of human history, challenging our most fundamental assumptions about social evolution-from the development of agriculture and cities to the emergence of the state, political violence, and social inequality-and revealing new...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 19-Oct-2021, Hardback, Kirjastus: Allen Lane, ISBN-13: 9780241402429)
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THE NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER AND SUNDAY TIMES, OBSERVER AND BBC HISTORY BOOK OF THE YEAR FINALIST FOR THE ORWELL PRIZE FOR POLITICAL WRITING 2022 Pacey and potentially revolutionary Sunday Times Iconoclastic and...Loe edasi...
It has often been claimed that monsters--supernatural creatures with bodies composed from multiple species--play a significant part in the thought and imagery of all people from all times. The Origins of Monsters advances an alternative v...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-Jan-2018, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780199699421)
Our attachment to ancient Mesopotamia (Iraq) and Egypt as the birthplace of civilization, where the foundations of our own societies were laid, is as strong today as it has ever been. When the Iraq Museum in Baghdad was looted in 2003, our newspape...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 24-Nov-2013, Hardback, Kirjastus: Princeton University Press, ISBN-13: 9780691159041)
It has often been claimed that monsters--supernatural creatures with bodies composed from multiple species--play a significant part in the thought and imagery of all people from all times. The Origins of Monsters advances an alternative view. Comp...Loe edasi...
Commodity branding did not emerge with contemporary global capitalism. In fact, the authors of this volume show that the cultural history of branding stretches back to the beginnings of urban life in the ancient Near East and Egypt, and can be found...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 22-Jul-2010, Hardback, Kirjastus: Oxford University Press, ISBN-13: 9780192805805)
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`A sharply original, beautifully written book which counters the surge of cultural pessimism that opened the 21st century.---Neal AschersonThis is the story of Ancient Mesopotamia (Iraq) and Egypt: the `birthplace of civilization, where the...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Jul-2010, Hardback, Kirjastus: Left Coast Press Inc, ISBN-13: 9781598745412)
Commodity branding did not emerge with contemporary global capitalism. In fact, the authors of this volume show that the cultural history of branding stretches back to the beginnings of urban life in the ancient Near East and Egypt, and can be found...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 25-May-2006, Hardback, Kirjastus: Cambridge University Press, ISBN-13: 9780521835862)
In this authoritative survey of the archaeology of early Egypt, David Wengrow offers a new interpretation of the emergence of farming economies and the dynastic state, c.10,000 to 2,650 BC. Exploring key themes such as the nature of state power, king...Loe edasi...
In this authoritative survey of the archaeology of early Egypt, David Wengrow offers a new interpretation of the emergence of farming economies and the dynastic state, c.10,000 to 2,650 BC. Exploring key themes such as the nature of state power, king...Loe edasi...