280円 *Explains the history behind the creation and establishment of the Magna Carta.*Explains the influence the Magna Carta has had on Western democracy and which rights in the U.S. Constitution are derived from the Magna Carta.*Includes pictures of different copies of the Magna Carta*Includes footnot...

927円 In The Romans: All That Matters, John Manley focuses on some of the fundamental aspects of the Roman Empire, especially those topics that have relevance beyond the study of Antiquity itself - how its material remains and philosophical concepts have survived and still influence us today. How did a...

1,200円 Sur la base d'une lettre identifiée (Philame, 1/4) et des distinctions de places (L'Ame Hors, 2/4) qu'elle compose, l'analyse conçoit la notion d'absence (de vide ou d'espace) dans le moment où la lettre donne lieu au nom. Ce stade de la nomination est celui de Latresse (3/4) qui précède encore l...

661円 Niccolo Machiavelli Citizen and Secretary of Florence on The Books on the Art of War To Lorenzo Di Filippo Strozzi, A Gentleman of Florence Many, Lorenzo, have held and still hold the opinion, that there is nothing which has less in common with another, and that is so dissimilar, as civilian life...

3,582円 Eugen Weber delivered the Barbara Frum Historical Lecture, based on Apocalypses, at the University of Toronto in March 1999. This annual lecture "on a subject of contemporary history in historical perspective" was established in memory of Barbara Frum. Apocalypses Prophecies, Cults and Millennial...

2,022円 NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • “Magisterial . . . [A] rich portrait of ancient Egypt’s complex evolution over the course of three millenniums.”ーLos Angeles Times NAMED ONE OF THE BEST BOOKS OF THE YEAR BY The Washington Post • Publishers Weekly In this landmark volume, one of the world’s most renow...

9,616円 This second edition of An Environmental History of the World continues to present a concise history, from ancient to modern times, of the interactions between human societies and the natural environment, including the other forms of life that inhabit our planet. Throughout their evolutionary hist...

200円 Professor Gilbert NMO Morris is perhaps the most unusual scholar writing today. In The Triptych Papers, his unique approach to social and political questions is winnowed into questions of ethics. Essentially, he argues that "The post-Colonial moment is a moment of violence which results in a psyc...

297円 Herodotus was an ancient Greek historian who lived in the fifth century BC (c.484 - 425 BC). He has been called the "Father of History", and was the first historian known to collect his materials systematically, test their accuracy to a certain extent and arrange them in a well-constructed and vi...

458円 Journaliste et conférencier, l’auteur a réuni dans ce volume des écrits polémiques (articles et conférences). Combinant un ordre logique avec l’ordre chronologique, Aulard a classé ces écrits en trois parties : 1/questions politiques, sociales, historiques ; 2/questions religieuses ; 3/questions ...

7,626円 The first book to capture a complete picture of the most important of Greek gods in one reliable volume for almost seventy years, this masterly and comprehensive study brings a new-millennium examination of the fascinating god Zeus. Broad in scope, the book looks at myth, art, cult, philosophy, d...

2,549円 Humanism built Western civilisation as we know it today. Its achievements include the liberation of the individual, democracy, universal rights, and widespread prosperity and comfort. Its ambassadors are the heroes of modern culture: Erasmus, Holbein, Shakespeare, Velázquez, Descartes, Kant, and ...