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

Wolfgang Engler

Stand der Zivilisation

Die Überzeugung, die Demokratie mitsamt ihren Gesetzen und Vorschriften biete den besten Weg, friedlich und gedeihlich miteinander zu leben, scheint in Teilen der Bevölkerung zu schwinden. Übergriffe gege…

Toby Wilkinson

The Last Dynasty

Alexander the Great and Cleopatra may be two of the most famous figures from the ancient world, but the Egyptian era bookended by their lives-the Ptolemaic period (305-30 BC)-is little known. In The Last …

David Eaton

World History Through Case Studies

This innovative textbook demystifies the subject of world history through a diverse range of case studies. Each chapter looks at an event, person, or place from prehistory to the present and from across t…

Adrian Bliss

The Greatest Nobodies of History

History belongs to the heroes. But to get the full story, sometimes you have to ask the side characters.The lives of Leonardo da Vinci, Henry VIII, and Queen Victoria fill bookshelves and fascinate schola…

Luke Kemp

Goliath's Curse

A NEXT BIG IDEA CLUB'S MUST-READ BOOK - A radical retelling of human history through the cycle of societal collapse--"a Cassandra-like warning about the path today's oligarchs have set [and] a sweepi…

Peta Greenfield, Fiona Radford

Your Cheeky Guide to the Roman Empire

Discover the wild and fascinating true stories of the Roman Empire that are rarely taught in history class with this ultimate collection of notorious emperors, scandalous love affairs, rebellion, and more…

Andrews Sisters

The Hits Collection 1937 - 1955

Oswyn Murray

The Muse of History

Oswyn Murray charts the shifting uses of the ancient past, showing how three centuries of scholars interpreted ancient Greece in the light of contemporary political interests. Rich in stories and portrait…

Michael Mcbride

How to Sound Smart at Parties

"Packed with over 150 fun facts spanning the topics of ancient civilizations, animal behavior, natural science, outer space, human accomplishments, pop culture, and more..."--Provided by publish…

Omraam Mikhael Aivanhov

Auf dem Weg zur Sonnenkultur

Zwar wissen wir, daß die Sonne das Zentrum unseres Planetensystems ist, wir haben jedoch daraus noch nicht alle Schlußfolgerungen gezogen: Sie ist uns allen gegenwärtig und kann unser Bewußtsein zu einer …

Barry Cunliffe

On the Ocean

The story of the contest between humans and the sea, played out in the Mediterranean and the Atlantic from early prehistory until AD 1500.

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…

Tamim Ansary

The Invention of Yesterday

In this "terrific" (San Francisco Chronicle) book, an award-winning author tells the story of how humans invented history, from the Stone Age to the Virtual AgeTraveling across millennia and cul…

Kathleen Duval

Native Nations

PULITZER PRIZE WINNER • "A magisterial overview of a thousand years of Native American history" (The New York Review of Books ), from the rise of ancient cities more than a thousand years ago to…

Richard Cohen

Making History

A "supremely entertaining" ( The New Yorker ) exploration of who gets to record the world's history---from Julius Caesar to William Shakespeare to Ken Burns---and how their biases influence our …

Hanno Sauer

The Invention of Good and Evil

In this ambitious volume Hanno Sauer integrates the findings of cutting-edge interdisciplinary research into a sweeping synthetic narrative of human evolution -- a history with morality at its core. He ex…

R Alexander Bentley, Michael J O'Brien

Collaborators Through Time

Spanning 2 million years, this book examines how humans partnered with nature, technology, and each other to shape their world, from evolutionary origins and ancient innovations to the rise of artificial …

James Lacey

The Year God Died

"A groundbreaking account of how the Roman Empire shaped the life and death of Jesus, overturning centuries of historical beliefs around the world-from the New York Times bestselling author of The Fi…

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…