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Violence
A Very Short Introduction
Av Philip Dwyer
Häftad, 2022
116 kr
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Very Short Introductions : Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Violence is part and parcel of human history and of human nature. It is one of our most distinctive traits, the one thing that all cultures and societies, across time, share in common. It has defined not only the ways in which individuals …
Violence
A Very Short Introduction
Av Philip Dwyer
E-bok, 2022
95 kr
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Very Short Introductions : Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Violence is part and parcel of human history and of human nature. It is one of our most distinctive traits, the one thing that all cultures and societies, across time, share in common. It has defined not only the ways in which individuals …
Violence
A Very Short Introduction
Av Philip Dwyer
E-bok, 2022
95 kr
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Very Short Introductions : Brilliant, Sharp, Inspiring Violence is part and parcel of human history and of human nature. It is one of our most distinctive traits, the one thing that all cultures and societies, across time, share in common. It has defined not only the ways in which individuals …
Path to Power 1769 - 1799
Av Philip Dwyer
Häftad, 2008
232 kr
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Napoleon Bonaparte's rise to power was neither inevitable nor smooth; it was full of mistakes, wrong turns and pitfalls. During his formative years his identity was constantly shifting, his character ambiguous and his intentions often ill-defined. He was, however, highly ambitious, and it was this …
Theatres of Violence
Massacre, Mass Killing and Atrocity Throughout History
Inbunden, 2012
1979 kr
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...[A] milestone on the path toward a more sophisticated analysis of a key feature of human cruelty...[This volume's] goal is exploration and inspiration of further research in, and discussion of, the history of massacres...[It] does an excellent job in doing exactly this, and I am sure it will …
Theatres Of Violence
Massacre, Mass Killing and Atrocity throughout History
E-bok, 2012
335 kr
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Massacres and mass killings have always marked if not shaped the history of the world and as such are subjects of increasing interest among historians. The premise underlying this collection is that massacres were an integral, if not accepted part (until quite recently) of warfare, and that they …
French Revolution and Napoleon
A Sourcebook
Inbunden, 2024
2591 kr
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This volume collects together a wide selection of primary texts that explain the processes behind the enormous changes undergone by France and Europe between 1787 and 1815, from the origins of the Revolution to the counterrevolution and from Marie-Antoinette to Bonaparte.The achievements, terror …
French Revolution and Napoleon
A Sourcebook
Häftad, 2024
638 kr
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This volume collects together a wide selection of primary texts that explain the processes behind the enormous changes undergone by France and Europe between 1787 and 1815, from the origins of the Revolution to the counterrevolution and from Marie-Antoinette to Bonaparte.The achievements, terror …
French Revolution and Napoleon
A Sourcebook
E-bok, 2024
749 kr
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This volume collects together a wide selection of primary texts that explain the processes behind the enormous changes undergone by France and Europe between 1787 and 1815, from the origins of the Revolution to the counterrevolution and from Marie-Antoinette to Bonaparte. The achievements, terror …
French Revolution and Napoleon
A Sourcebook
E-bok, 2024
749 kr
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This volume collects together a wide selection of primary texts that explain the processes behind the enormous changes undergone by France and Europe between 1787 and 1815, from the origins of the Revolution to the counterrevolution and from Marie-Antoinette to Bonaparte. The achievements, terror …
Cambridge History of the Napoleonic Wars: Volume 1, Politics and Diplomacy
Av Philip Dwyer, Michael Broers
E-bok, 2022
2014 kr
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Volume I of The Cambridge History of the Napoleonic Wars covers the international foreign political dimensions of the wars and the social, legal, political and economic structures of the Empire. Leading historians from around the world come together to discuss the different aspects of the origins …
Cambridge History of the Napoleonic Wars: Volume 1, Politics and Diplomacy
Av Philip Dwyer, Michael Broers
E-bok, 2022
2014 kr
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Volume I of The Cambridge History of the Napoleonic Wars covers the international foreign political dimensions of the wars and the social, legal, political and economic structures of the Empire. Leading historians from around the world come together to discuss the different aspects of the origins …
The Cambridge History of the Napoleonic Wars: Volume 1, Politics and Diplomacy
Av Michael Broers, Philip Dwyer
Inbunden, 2022
2029 kr
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Volume I of The Cambridge History of the Napoleonic Wars covers the international foreign political dimensions of the wars and the social, legal, political and economic structures of the Empire. Leading historians from around the world come together to discuss the different aspects of the origins …
Cultural History of Violence
Av Philip Dwyer
2025
6746 kr
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Throughout history, violence has arguably played a central role in most events, movements and countries. This six volume set considers how violence can offer an insight into societies of the past.Tracing the culture of violence from the ancient world to the modern day, 54 experts explore nine …
Darker Angels of Our Nature
Refuting the Pinker Theory of History & Violence
Häftad, 2021
358 kr
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In The Better Angels of Our Nature Harvard psychologist Steven Pinker argued that modern history has witnessed a dramatic decline in human violence of every kind, and that in the present we are experiencing the most peaceful time in human history. But what do top historians think about Pinker’s …
Darker Angels of Our Nature
Refuting the Pinker Theory of History & Violence
Inbunden, 2021
1175 kr
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In The Better Angels of Our Nature Harvard psychologist Steven Pinker argued that modern history has witnessed a dramatic decline in human violence of every kind, and that in the present we are experiencing the most peaceful time in human history. But what do top historians think about Pinker’s …
Darker Angels of Our Nature
Refuting the Pinker Theory of History & Violence
E-bok, 2021
385 kr
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In The Better Angels of Our Nature Harvard psychologist Steven Pinker argued that modern history has witnessed a dramatic decline in human violence of every kind, and that in the present we are experiencing the most peaceful time in human history. But what do top historians think about Pinker''s …
Darker Angels of Our Nature
Refuting the Pinker Theory of History & Violence
E-bok, 2021
385 kr
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In The Better Angels of Our Nature Harvard psychologist Steven Pinker argued that modern history has witnessed a dramatic decline in human violence of every kind, and that in the present we are experiencing the most peaceful time in human history. But what do top historians think about Pinker''s …
Empires of Violence
Massacre in a Revolutionary Age
Av Philip Dwyer, Barbara Alice Mann m. fl.
Häftad, 2025
284 kr
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Violence was a constant on all colonial frontiers, from the British expansion into the Australian and African continents, to the expansion of the United States and the Napoleonic Empire’s many incursions into Europe. Yet how did the forms of violence perpetrated in these four corners of the world …
Empires of Violence
Massacre in a Revolutionary Age
Av Philip Dwyer, Barbara Alice Mann m. fl.
Inbunden, 2025
956 kr
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Violence was a constant on all colonial frontiers, from the British expansion into the Australian and African continents, to the expansion of the United States and the Napoleonic Empire’s many incursions into Europe. Yet how did the forms of violence perpetrated in these four corners of the world …
Empires of Violence
Massacre in a Revolutionary Age
Av Philip Dwyer, Barbara Alice Mann m. fl.
E-bok, 2025
353 kr
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Violence was a constant on all colonial frontiers, from the British expansion into the Australian and African continents, to the expansion of the United States and the Napoleonic Empire's many incursions into Europe. Yet how did the forms of violence perpetrated in these four corners of the world …
Empires of Violence
Massacre in a Revolutionary Age
Av Philip Dwyer, Barbara Alice Mann m. fl.
E-bok, 2025
353 kr
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Violence was a constant on all colonial frontiers, from the British expansion into the Australian and African continents, to the expansion of the United States and the Napoleonic Empire's many incursions into Europe. Yet how did the forms of violence perpetrated in these four corners of the world …
Citizen Emperor
Napoleon in Power 1799-1815
Av Philip Dwyer
E-bok, 2013
390 kr
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''Napoleon''s legend is so persistent that it confounds the historical reality in the popular imagination. He himself contributed much towards the construction of his own myth, from his youth even until after he fell from power, when, while in exile, he dictated his memoirs to a group of disciples …
Citizen Emperor
Napoleon in Power 1799-1815
Av Philip Dwyer
Häftad, 2014
371 kr
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The second volume of a new and comprehensive biography about one of the history's most charismatic leaders'a very fine book, which explains Napoleon’s extraordinary rise to power and equally meteoric fall, with great erudition, skill and verve' Spectator'Exemplary scholarship ... A book of …
Napoleon
The Path to Power 1769 - 1799
Av Philip Dwyer
E-bok, 2014
260 kr
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The first volume of a groundbreaking and innovative popular biography of Napoleon Bonaparte, one of history''s most complex and charismatic leaders '' Remarkable ... a satisfying, psychologically convincing account of Napoleon''s early years and ascent to power. Even-handed and authoritative, this …
Napoleon
Passion, Death and Resurrection 1815–1840
Av Philip Dwyer
Häftad, 2019
192 kr
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'Vibrant and illuminating ... [Dywer] tells a fascinating tale' The Times'Refreshing scholarship … Energetic, readable and filled with colourful detail … Napoleon: Passion, Death and Resurrection is a thoroughly enjoyable book which divides well the reality of exile from the legend that sprang from …
Napoleon
Passion, Death and Resurrection 1815–1840
Av Philip Dwyer
E-bok, 2018
214 kr
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''Vibrant and illuminating ... [Dywer] tells a fascinating tale'' The Times '' Refreshing scholarship … Energetic, readable and filled with colourful detail … Napoleon: Passion, Death and Resurrection is a thoroughly enjoyable book which divides well the reality of exile from the legend that sprang …
Theatres Of Violence
Massacre, Mass Killing and Atrocity throughout History
Häftad, 2015
543 kr
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Massacres and mass killings have always marked if not shaped the history of the world and as such are subjects of increasing interest among historians. The premise underlying this collection is that massacres were an integral, if not accepted part (until quite recently) of warfare, and that they …
