A gripping, behind-the-curtain story of the men and women who rebuilt the world after the carnage of World War II and, in the process, engineered an age of unprecedented peace and prosperity. A must-read for anyone trying to understand how stability...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040847893)
In the early 1950s, Iranian oil became a firebomb of the Cold War in the Middle East, creating one of the eras two major hot spots alongside Korea.This book examines the dramatic events surrounding Mohammad Mossadegh whose government unanimously pas...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040847879)
In the early 1950s, Iranian oil became a firebomb of the Cold War in the Middle East, creating one of the eras two major hot spots alongside Korea.This book examines the dramatic events surrounding Mohammad Mossadegh whose government unanimously pas...Loe edasi...
Sari: InterConnections: the Global Twentieth Century
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469690834)
Nestled between Brazil, Venezuela, and Suriname, Guyana is the third-smallest sovereign state in mainland South America, and one of its youngest. Originally a Dutch colony, Guyana remained under British rule from the late eighteenth century until gai...Loe edasi...
Sari: InterConnections: the Global Twentieth Century
(Ilmumisaeg: 05-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469690827)
Nestled between Brazil, Venezuela, and Suriname, Guyana is the third-smallest sovereign state in mainland South America, and one of its youngest. Originally a Dutch colony, Guyana remained under British rule from the late eighteenth century until gai...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040685419)
Myths of Masculinity and American Film examines ideologies of white American manhood that permeated US culture between 1974 and 2016-the period in which the boys of Generation X grew into adulthood.Stephen R. Duncan argues that the mass media of movi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 04-May-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040596418)
Myths of Masculinity and American Film examines ideologies of white American manhood that permeated US culture between 1974 and 2016-the period in which the boys of Generation X grew into adulthood.Stephen R. Duncan argues that the mass media of movi...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040916254)
In the latter half of the twentieth century, an administrative revolution took place in British central government, which few parts of central government, from the Treasury downwards, escaped. Originally published in 1981, this book provides a compre...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 01-May-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040916322)
In the latter half of the twentieth century, an administrative revolution took place in British central government, which few parts of central government, from the Treasury downwards, escaped. Originally published in 1981, this book provides a compre...Loe edasi...
A detailed account of the ill-fated 1970 Firebase Ripcord campaign, highlighting leadership failures and American withdrawal.The campaign around Firebase Ripcord in 1970 was the last major American offensive effort in the Vietnam War. It went badly a...Loe edasi...
A detailed account of the ill-fated 1970 Firebase Ripcord campaign, highlighting leadership failures and American withdrawal.The campaign around Firebase Ripcord in 1970 was the last major American offensive effort in the Vietnam War. It went badly a...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 28-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of Chicago Press, ISBN-13: 9780226847023)
Named one of Lit Hubs most anticipated books of the year. A searing reflection on the last day of the Vietnam War and the beginning of the end of foreign reporting in the nations daily newspapers. Done in a Day turns on a single event: the April...Loe edasi...
"e;Dominic clearly remembers more about the 90s than I do."e; - Zoe BallI was in the right place at exactly the right time.I was handed a precious backstage pass to this magical period, as a chronicler of some of its most significant moments,...Loe edasi...
With a foreword from Graham NortonThis is the official 70th anniversary celebration and your ultimate backstage pass to the magic of Eurovision, the cultural phenomenon that has united millions of people across the globe. The history of the show is t...Loe edasi...
1956 was a momentous year for science fiction, with the release of timeless films and the publication of classic novels and stories. It was also a pivotal year for the world at large, with events producing ripples we still feel seven decades later.Th...Loe edasi...
1956 was a momentous year for science fiction, with the release of timeless films and the publication of classic novels and stories. It was also a pivotal year for the world at large, with events producing ripples we still feel seven decades later.Th...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469694429)
In its early years, Rolling Stone stood out on the magazine rack: an iconoclastic bimonthly aimed at young Americans, dedicated to music, culture, and politics. Magazine cofounder Jann Wenners vision of a magazine that blended politics with sophistic...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: The University of North Carolina Press, ISBN-13: 9781469694412)
In its early years, Rolling Stone stood out on the magazine rack: an iconoclastic bimonthly aimed at young Americans, dedicated to music, culture, and politics. Magazine cofounder Jann Wenners vision of a magazine that blended politics with sophistic...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526175243)
The art of decolonisation examines how artists challenged colonial legacies and reconfigured power through transnational networks of art and diplomacy. Adopting a global and transhistorical perspective, it explores artistic, political, and institutio...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 21-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Manchester University Press, ISBN-13: 9781526175267)
The art of decolonisation examines how artists challenged colonial legacies and reconfigured power through transnational networks of art and diplomacy. Adopting a global and transhistorical perspective, it explores artistic, political, and institutio...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Louisiana State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780807186985)
After the collapse of the National Socialist regime in May 1945, France became one of four principal occupying powers in a defeated Germany. Within their zone of occupation along the Upper and Middle Rhine, French occupiers participated in the Allied...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 20-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Louisiana State University Press, ISBN-13: 9780807186992)
After the collapse of the National Socialist regime in May 1945, France became one of four principal occupying powers in a defeated Germany. Within their zone of occupation along the Upper and Middle Rhine, French occupiers participated in the Allied...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: McGill-Queen's University Press, ISBN-13: 9780228026778)
The 1960s saw Lester B. Pearson launch a war on poverty and Pierre Trudeau promise a just society. Central to both visions was the Company of Young Canadians (CYC), a community development program sponsored by the federal government that attempted to...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 17-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: McGill-Queen's University Press, ISBN-13: 9780228026761)
The 1960s saw Lester B. Pearson launch a war on poverty and Pierre Trudeau promise a just society. Central to both visions was the Company of Young Canadians (CYC), a community development program sponsored by the federal government that attempted to...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040764558)
Set against a social and political urban landscape of segregation and forced removals, Postmodernism and Architecture at the End of Apartheid unpacks postmodernism in the 1970s and 1980s as it unfolds in South Africa during the final brutal decade of...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 16-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040764565)
Set against a social and political urban landscape of segregation and forced removals, Postmodernism and Architecture at the End of Apartheid unpacks postmodernism in the 1970s and 1980s as it unfolds in South Africa during the final brutal decade of...Loe edasi...
Postwar Europe and the Eurovision Song Contest is the definitive history of the Eurovision Song Contest and its political and cultural significance. Drawing on pioneering archival research, Dean Vuletic traces the contests evolution, covering its ea...Loe edasi...
Postwar Europe and the Eurovision Song Contest is the definitive history of the Eurovision Song Contest and its political and cultural significance. Drawing on pioneering archival research, Dean Vuletic traces the contests evolution, covering its ea...Loe edasi...
Sari: Routledge Studies in Modern European History
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Apr-2026, EPUB+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040626085)
1989 in the East revisits the processes that led to the collapse of communist regimes in Central and Eastern Europe, the Balkans and the USSR. This disintegration appeared to be the result of complex mobilisations where the repertoires of action, the...Loe edasi...
Sari: Routledge Studies in Modern European History
(Ilmumisaeg: 15-Apr-2026, PDF+DRM, Kirjastus: Taylor & Francis Ltd, ISBN-13: 9781040577165)
1989 in the East revisits the processes that led to the collapse of communist regimes in Central and Eastern Europe, the Balkans and the USSR. This disintegration appeared to be the result of complex mobilisations where the repertoires of action, the...Loe edasi...
