History
Brand: Atico de los Libros
EAN: 9788418217982
The Story of China
A single volume history of China, offering a look into the past of the global superpower and its significance today.
Michael Wood has travelled the length and breadth of China, the world’s oldest civilization and longest lasting state, to tell a thrilling story of intense drama, fabulous creativity..
$44.96 $49.95
Brand: Edaf
EAN: 9788441442665
Interethnicity and Black Legend
This work dismantles the black legend through interethnicity. The marriage union between people of different cultures and races, which occurred widely in the territories of the Hispanic Monarchy, implies the assumption of equality between persons belonging to different races. The countless families ..
$24.26 $26.95
Brand: Sirio
EAN: 9788496595583
The Art of War
This work is the world's most famous treaty on strategy, which now has become a cult book in the business area. Several movies set in Wall Street have contributed to popularize this booklet, which proposes a few principles which are valid both for military strategy, business and politics. This is an..
$8.06 $8.95
Brand: Atico de los Libros
EAN: 9788417743512
Dominion
Crucifixion, the Romans believed, was the worst fate imaginable, a punishment reserved for slaves. How astonishing it was, then, that people should have come to believe that one particular victim of crucifixion - an obscure provincial by the name of Jesus - was to be worshipped as a god. Dominion ex..
$32.36 $35.95
Brand: Edaf
EAN: 9788441443310
Presidio
The Spanish presence in the territory of what is now the United States of America lasted three hundred years. The presidio-missions binomial was the cornerstone of its conquest, Christianization and defense, both from the internal threat posed by the Indians, and from the external threat posed by ot..
$27.86 $30.95
Brand: Sélector
EAN: 9786074537987
The Labyrinth of Solitude
This book is a profound reflection on Mexican identity and culture, but it also addresses universal themes such as loneliness, freedom, and the search for the meaning of life. The author invites us to reflect on our own identity and the way we relate to the world around us. The Labyrinth of Solitude..
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Brand: Anagrama
EAN: 9788433927484
Dispatches
When Michael Herr went to Vietnam in 1967 as a correspondent for Esquire, he was a virtually unknown writer. But he was unanimously praised after publishing his famous article "Hellish Sips," and his reputation grew as more and more of his work appeared. Dispatches confirmed what his early admirers ..
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Brand: Almuzara
EAN: 9788410524279
That wasn't in my history book of the Catholic Church
What do the fall of the Roman Empire, the creation of the first universities and the rise of anticlericalism in contemporary Europe have in common? The Catholic Church has been at the center of some of the most fascinating and unknown episodes in history. From the early councils to the Reformation c..
$21.56 $23.95
Brand: Almuzara
EAN: 9788410199897
Byzantium: A Very Short Introduction
The geohistoric region of the Strait of Gibraltar is an area of great interest for human evolution, as a place of passage and mobility of prehistoric societies between North Africa and southern Europe. The natural marine resources of this Atlantic-Mediterranean environment, from the Algarve to the B..
$25.16 $27.95
Bestseller
Brand: Almuzara
EAN: 9788410199705
Animal, Vegetable, Junk: A History of Food, from Sustainable to Suicidal
The story of Homo sapiens is often told as a story of technology or economics. But there is a more fundamental driver: food. How we hunted and gathered explains our emergence as a new species and our most primitive technology, our earliest food systems, from fire to agriculture, explain where we set..
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