Trefferliste "Civilization" - alle Bücher, Blu-ray Discs, DVDs und mehr

Owen Rees

The Far Edges of the Known World

To many ancient Greeks and Romans, the outer reaches of their world was where civilization ceased to exist. But what was it like to live on the edges of these empires, on the boundaries of the known world…

Egidio Ivetic

History of the Adriatic

The Adriatic is 'the small Mediterranean' - a sea within a sea, part of the Mediterranean and at the same time detached from it, a largely enclosed sea with stunning coastlines and a long history of comme…

Woody Herman (1913-1987)

The Woody Herman Collection 1937 - 1956

Tomer Persico

In God's Image

"This book examines the central role that the biblical idea the "image of God" has played in the development of Western civilization. Focusing on five themes-selfhood, freedom, conscience, …

Adam Weymouth

Lone Wolf

An illuminating account of a lone wolf journeying across the Alps into Italy, and what the resurgence of wolves says about our connection to nature, immigration, and one another--from an award-winning jou…

Sviatoslav Dmitriev

Emperors and Imperial Dynasties of Byzantium

Emperors and Imperial Dynasties of Byzantium is a uniquely comprehensive chronologically arranged collection of translated primary evidence covering all major aspects of Byzantine civilization. The texts …

Peter Bogucki

The Barbarians

Beginning in the Stone Age and continuing through the collapse of the Roman empire, a fascinating exploration of the increasing complexity, technological accomplishments, and distinctive practices of the …

Sviatoslav Dmitriev

Emperors and Imperial Dynasties of Byzantium

Emperors and Imperial Dynasties of Byzantium is a uniquely comprehensive chronologically arranged collection of translated primary evidence covering all major aspects of Byzantine civilization. The texts …

Paul Collins

The Assyrians

An accessible guide to the history of the Assyrian empire from the perspective of its powerful elites.At the height of its power near 660 BC, the Assyrian empire, centered in northern Iraq, wielded domina…

Sandy Nelson

Drums Are My Beat

Dieses Set, das Veröffentlichungen des bekannten Schlagzeugers Sandy Nelson von 1962 zusammenfasst, ergänzt eine frühere Jasmine-Compilation, ‘Teen Beat, 1959-61’. 1962 war ein Wendepunkt in Nelsons frühe…

Hamid Dabashi

After Savagery

Written during a genocide, After Savagery reveals the ethical bankruptcy of "Western philosophy" and how it undergirds the erasure of the colonized.The death toll in Gaza continues to rise-a col…

Douglas Murray

On Democracies and Death Cults

"A British journalist explains how no less than the future of the Western World is at stake in the Israeli-Palestinian conflict"--

Hamid Dabashi

After Savagery

Written during a genocide, After Savagery reveals the ethical bankruptcy of "Western philosophy" and how it undergirds the erasure of the colonized.The death toll in Gaza continues to rise-a col…

Giancarlo Genta

Journey to The Planets

This book gives an account, as little biased as possible, on human space missions beyond low Earth orbit in general, and specifically to the planets of the solar system. The importance of advanced propuls…

Fakhr Al-Din Shadman,

Shadman Diaries

This volume contains nearly a decade of Shadman's diaries, spanning from his departure from Tehran in mid-December 1933 to March 1943 - almost two years before the end of his tenure as a delegate of the I…

Vadim S Jigoulov

The Phoenicians

Drawing on an impressive range of archaeological and textual sources and a nuanced understanding of biases, this book offers a valuable reappraisal of the enigmatic Phoenicians.The Phoenicians is a fascin…

Elizabeth Drayson

Crucible of Light

The epic history of Europe's rich Islamic heritage, exploring the endless complexities of this centuries-long relationship.Few readers are aware how much Europe owes to its Islamic heritage; this book aim…

Neoliberal Economic Policy and the Rise of Right-Wing Populism

This edited volume explores and makes explicit the links between neoliberal economic policies and right-wing ideology. The book focuses on the case of the US while situating these trends in the global pol…

Racha Kirakosian

Berauscht der Sinne beraubt

'Wenn die Zeiten hart sind, kann uns nur noch Ekstase retten. Ein Buch, das Normen und Grenzen überwindet und dabei noch wahnsinnig klug ist.' Mithu SanyalLove Parade, religiöse Rituale, Stadionbesuche - …