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A History of Fascism in France: From the First World War to the National Front
0Explore the critical history of French Fascism, tracing its evolution from the First World War to the National Front. This CHOICE Outstanding Academic Title synthesizes decades of scholarship, detailing the origins, development, and societal support for fascist organisations in France through the interwar period, Vichy regime, and colonial collapse. Understanding this potent political phenomenon requires contextualizing it within broader European history. Essential for students of European fascism, 20th-century French history, and political science enthusiasts in India seeking comprehensive insights into extremism and its impact.
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A History of History
0Dive deep into the essence of historical study with this provocative analysis. It fundamentally rethinks historical thinking and practice since the 18th century, challenging core assumptions about realism and the past’s narrative. Uncover profound insights by exploring major philosophers and contemporary theorists who shaped our understanding of history. Essential for students, teachers, and enthusiasts eager to grasp the true nature, purpose, and function of history in India, this book offers a radical yet accessible exploration of historical knowledge.
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A History of Hope: When Americans Have Dared to Dream of a Better Future
0Uncover the true spirit of American history through inspiring tales of hope and radical dreams for a better future. This powerful chronicle reveals how individuals and relentless movements, from abolitionists to civil rights activists, dared to forge change against overwhelming odds. Learn how adversity and triumph shaped the American character, powered by a persistent belief in progress. A must-read for history buffs and seekers of inspirational journeys, perfect for understanding the forces that drive societal evolution.
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A History of Hungary: Millennium in Central Europe
0Explore Hungary’s profound journey through a millennium of Central European history. Expertly detailed, this book traces the nation’s evolution from antiquity, the establishment of its monarchy, and its complex interactions with neighbouring powers. Delve into the challenges of modernity, societal transformations, revolutions, and territorial shifts that shaped its destiny. Gain invaluable academic insights into the socio-economic forces influencing this vital European nation. An essential read for students of world history, European studies, and anyone keen to understand Central Europe’s pivotal role in global narratives.
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A History of Indian Philosophy – Vol.4: The Philosophy of the Bhagavata Purana, Madhva, Vallabha and Gaudiya School of Vaisnavism: v. 4
0Explore the intricate tapestry of Indian philosophy with Surendranath Dasgupta’s ‘A History of Indian Philosophy – Vol. 4,’ available at The Bookish Owl. This volume delves into the philosophy of the Bhagavata Purana, Madhva, Vallabha, and the Gaudiya School of Vaisnavism, offering unprecedented insights into these essential traditions. Discover the logical prowess of Jaya-tirtha and Vyasa-tirtha of Madhva school. Uncover new perspectives on dialectical logic and dualistic positions, challenging conventional understandings of Indian thought. Ideal for students and scholars seeking a deeper understanding of India’s rich philosophical heritage. Shop now at The Bookish Owl!
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A History of International Thought: From the Origins of the Modern State to Academic International Relations
0Discover the deep history of international thought, from the origins of the modern state to the academic field of International Relations. This seminal work traces the evolution of foreign relations, exploring how political changes shaped global discourse. Lucian Ashworth critically examines historical myths and major approaches, offering vital insights into contemporary international affairs. Essential for Indian students, scholars, and professionals in Political Science, History, and Global Studies, this book provides the context needed to understand our interconnected world.
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A History of Ireland (Palgrave Essential Histories Series)
0Explore the profound impact of **Irish history** on the world stage. This accessible narrative delves into Ireland’s journey, from its significant early medieval influence in Europe to its complex relationship with Britain and the global reach of its diaspora. Authored by Mike Cronin, this book offers a lucid, engaging account perfect for students and general readers alike. Gain a foundational understanding of the forces that shaped a captivating island nation, making it an essential read for anyone interested in **European history** and global historical connections.
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A History of Ireland (Palgrave Essential Histories Series)
0Delve into the rich tapestry of Irish history with this definitive guide. Explore Ireland’s captivating journey from its ancient roots through centuries of transformation, including invasions, rebellions, the Great Famine, and the quest for independence. Authored by a leading historian, this book provides a clear, accessible, and comprehensive overview essential for students of European history and avid readers alike. Understand the forces that shaped the Emerald Isle. Perfect for your academic pursuits and historical interest in India.
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A History of Ireland: From the Earliest Times to 1922
0Uncover the rich tapestry of Irish history in this comprehensive historical study. From ancient Celtic roots and the Norman era to the struggles for independence culminating in 1922, explore pivotal moments that shaped the nation. This authoritative account details centuries of cultural, political, and social transformation, offering deep insights into Ireland’s compelling past. An indispensable resource for students of European history, scholars, and enthusiasts eager to understand the complex journey of Ireland.
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A History of Jeddah: The Gate to Mecca in the Nineteenth and Twentieth Centuries
0Discover the compelling Jeddah history, the revered ‘Gate to Mecca’, in this seminal work. Trace the city’s transformation from a crucial Red Sea trade nexus, linking the Indian Ocean to the Mediterranean, through the 19th and 20th centuries. This study delves into its urban development, cosmopolitanism, and the interplay of diverse migrant groups within the Arabian Peninsula. Essential for scholars of Middle Eastern history, Islamic studies, and anyone fascinated by the dynamics of historical port cities and cultural exchange.
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A History of Korea: An Episodic Narrative: 41 (Bloomsbury Essential Histories)
0Embark on a captivating journey through Korean history. This essential history text masterfully guides you from ancient state formation to the modern eras of South Korea and North Korea. Structured around episodic accounts, it illuminates defining moments and recurring themes like identity and external influence, offering a comprehensive overview. Gain insight into the major events and debates shaping the peninsula over 1500 years. It’s an indispensable academic resource for students of Korean and Asian history, perfect for comprehensive survey courses.
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A History of Our Time: Readings on Postwar America (5th edn.)
0Uncover the complexities of Postwar America with this essential collection of readings. The revised fifth edition offers diverse political viewpoints and firsthand accounts from pivotal figures shaping American history. Explore major issues, from McCarthyism to civil rights and modern challenges, through analyses by leading historians and powerful personal narratives. This book is a vital resource for students of American history, political science, and anyone seeking a comprehensive understanding of postwar US society and its evolution. Gain critical insights into a transformative era.