Search Results "Civilization" - all Bücher, Blu-ray Discs, DVDs und mehr

Mark Hudson

24 Hours in Shogun's Japan

Spend 24 hours in the vibrant, divided world of Shogun's Japan. In 1614, Japan stood at a crossroads. As the Tokugawa shogunate tightened its grip on power, samurai prepared for war, Christians faced pers…

Siddhartha Mukherjee

The Emperor of All Maladies

"The Emperor of All Maladies" reads like a novel, but it deals with real people and real successes, as well as with the many false notions and false leads. Not only will the book bring cancer re…

Kreator

Gods Of Violence

Oswyn Murray

The Muse of History

A Times Literary Supplement Best Book of the YearFrom "one of the most thoughtful ancient historians in Britain over more than half a century" (Mary Beard) comes a powerful look at how the moder…

Ivan G Marcus

How the West Became Antisemitic

An examination of how the Jews-real and imagined-so challenged the Christian majority in medieval Europe that it became a society that was religiously and culturally antisemitic in new ways In medieval Eu…

Stefan Al

Dwelling on Earth

From tiny pit-houses in the Levant and Mesoamerica thousands of years ago to soaring skyscrapers in Dubai, New York, and Shanghai today, Dwelling on Earth takes readers on a swift and absorbing tour of th…

Pierre Zalloua

Ancestors

"In recent years, as companies like 23andMe and Ancestry.com have made genetic testing available across the globe, it has become relatively simple to find out where your ancestors came from. But accl…

François Guizot

General History of Civilisation in Europe; From the Fall of the Roman Empire Till the French Revolution

Reproduction of the original. The Antigonos publishing house specialises in the publication of reprints of historical books. We make sure that these works are made available to the public in good conditio…

Patrick Joyce

Remembering Peasants

"A landmark new history of the peasant experience, exploring a now neglected way of life that once encompassed most of humanity but is vanishing in our time. For over the past century and a half, and…

John Lubbock

Die Entstehung der Civilisation und der Urzustand des Menschengeschlechtes: Erläuterungen durch das innere und äußere Leben der Wilden

Unveränderter Nachdruck der Originalausgabe von 1875. Der Verlag Antigonos spezialisiert sich auf die Herausgabe von Nachdrucken historischer Bücher. Wir achten darauf, dass diese Werke der Öffentlichkeit…

Barry Adamson

Memento Mori: Anthology 1978 - 2018 (Limited Edition) (Gold Vinyl)

Barry Adamson kündigt mit Memento Mori (Anthology 1978-2018) ein Album an, das seine 40 Jahre währende Karriere als Songwriter und Recording Artist umspannt und im Rahmen des 40th Anniversary von Mute ers…

Cutter Wood

Earthly Materials

An "UNEXPECTEDLY PROFOUND," "DEEPLY STRANGE," and "UTTERLY UNIQUE tour of the human body" (Publishers Weekly)"A must read for anyone who's ever been amazed or aghast at …

Harvey Whitehouse

Inheritance

An "exhilarating" (Irish Times ) and "ambitious" (The Guardian) account of the ancient inheritance that made us who we are--and is now driving us to ruin.Why do humans everywhere belie…

Cutter Wood

Earthly Materials

Bill Bryson's The Body meets Mary Roach's Gulp (with a dash of What's Your Poo Telling You? )in this rollicking and delightfully educational tour of our bodily emissions?from mucus to sweat to poop?reveal…

John Ellis

A Short History of Relations Between Peoples

A Short History of Relations Between Peoples traces how the cultural attitudes that different peoples and nations had toward each other have undergone a profound and positive change during the last 500 ye…

Karina Urbach

Das Buch Alice

Die wahre Geschichte der Kochbuch-Autorin Alice Urbach zwischen Wien, London und New YorkDas Kochbuch der Wiener Jüdin Alice Urbach war ein Bestseller. Doch ab 1938 durfte es nicht mehr unter ihrem Namen …

Jared Diamond

Collapse

Was geschah mit den Völkern, die die heute verfallenden Tempel von Angkor-Wat bauten, die verlassenen Statuen der Osterinseln, die bröckelnden Pyramiden der Mayas? Woran genau liegt es, dass manche Kultur…

Yijie Zhuang

Environmental Foundations to the Rise of Early Civilisations in China

The transition from the middle to late Holocene (5000-4000 BP) coincided with profound socioeconomic transformations and intensified regional and trans-regional interactions in late prehistoric China. The…

Yijie Zhuang

Environmental Foundations to the Rise of Early Civilisations in China

The transition from the middle to late Holocene (5000-4000 BP) coincided with profound socioeconomic transformations and intensified regional and trans-regional interactions in late prehistoric China. The…