150円 In The Age of Louis XIV, Voltaire reconstructs the Sun King's century while privileging the forces that shape civilization: arts, sciences, commerce, and manners. Versailles, Racine and Moliere, Lully and Le Notre, Vauban and Colbert stand beside wars and diplomacy, the revocation of the Edict of...

602円 La vita degl’imperî nel successivo procedimento del sorgere, del crescere e del cadere fu sempre paragonata alla vita degli uomini per i tempi della gioventù, della virilità e della vecchiaia: e sempre si è detto che quelli al paro di questi scadono o per lunga decrepitezza, o per interna corruzi...

10,280円 This book examines the place of women in Soviet Russia from the 1917 Revolution through the post-World War II period, discussing how the Soviet construction of gender perpetuated inequality even as it dramatically expanded women’s roles in society. Chapters of this book explore Bolshevik activist...

1,550円 The complete history of Albania, from its ancient origins to its path towards European integration. Echoes of Illyria tells the extraordinary story of a small nation that refused to disappear. Across more than two thousand years, the Albanian people preserved their language, customs, and identity...