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Global Housing Projects Since 1980 (Architectural Papers) This is a compilation of 25 years of built projects representing architectural typologies in contemporary housing.

In 2002 the 100th anniversary of the publication on "Culturversuche mit isolierten Pflanzenzellen" by Gottlieb Haberlandt was celebrated. Haberlandt´s vision of the totipotency of plant cells represe...

Drogi „dwóch najsmutniejszych narodów” tej ziemi rozeszły się na zawsze – podsumowywał w 1984 roku relacje polsko-żydowskie po II wojnie światowej Raphael Scharf, ubolewając nad tym, że wraz z Żydami ...

Formuła gatunkowa rozszerzała się dynamicznie już w czasach jej szczytowej popularności i ten stan trwa do dzisiaj, co świadczy o jej estetycznej atrakcyjności, wręcz fenomenalności. Do dzisiaj powsta...

Drogi "dwóch najsmutniejszych narodów" tej ziemi rozeszły się zawsze- podsumowywał w 1984 roku relacje polsko- żydowskie po II wojnie światowej Raphael Scharf, ubolewając nad tym że wraz z Żydami, uni...

Here, in more than 1250 full-colour illustrations, is the most comprehensive and detailed history and sourcebook of fashion in the modern era ever published. From the styles of the early 1900s to thos...

Newspaper comics arrive in millions of homes each day and make families laugh out loud. They're not only funny - they also reflect their times. In this collection, cartoon authority Brian Walker has a...

'Designing' has come of age since World War II. The essential shape, form and structure of some objects in our daily lives may have been fixed many generations ago, but design and designers have now b...

In the “exceptionally hot” (USA Today) Because You Are Mine, Beth Kery redefined what’s possible, what’s desirable, and what’s forbidden between a man and a woman. It’s time to go further... When eni...

A whirlpool of darkness churns at the heart of a macabre ballet between two lonely young women in an internet chat room in the early 2000s—a darkness that threatens to forever transform them once the...

Eric Grove provides the only up-to-date, single-authored, short history of the Royal Navy over the last two hundred years, synthesizing the new work on the subject that has radically transformed our u...

This text compares the historical, political and socio-economic aspects of Southern Europe. It argues that understanding the nature of the change and the specific characteristics of the area comes fro...

This wide-ranging book seeks to unravel the complexities of post-1992 Italian democracy. It takes as its point of departure the dramatic political tensions of the early 1990s and evaluates these again...

The story starts with the euphoria of liberation in 1945 and the prospects offered by socialists and communists for an end to the old order. Then, as the Cold War grew in intensity, the authors examin...

Describes the sharp right turn the United States has taken following the election of Ronald Reagan as president in 1980. The treatment details how the policies pursued by the Reagan administration wer...

Since its first publication in 1982, Modern Architecture Since 1900 has become established as a contemporary classic. Worldwide in scope, it combines a clear historical outline with masterly analysis ...

'The most up-to-date survey of the field I know: a succinct fusion of information, insight and sweeping historical range that integrates both the most academic and the most avant-garde currents in a t...

?The most lucid, comprehensive, intelligent and reliable account of post-war modern history on the market.? Teaching Politics ?The book compels admiration for its thoroughness, its scope, the master...

This revised and expanded history of interior design from the 19th-centuryArts and Crafts movement to the present day is packed with examples andanalysis of all the major styles and trends, including ...

Napisana przez trzech uznanych historyków publikacja jest pierwsząkrytyczną oceną europejskiego designu od co najmniej dwóch dekad.Rozpoczyna ją omówienie złożonych sił - społecznych, politycznych,eko...

One of the most important consequences of EU enlargement in May 2004 was to extend the principle of the free movement of labour to the citizens of the central and eastern European new member states. T...

This is an account of the history of Indonesia - the turbulent years under Sukarno followed by transformation and stability, but international withdrawal under Suharto. Indonesia is one of the most im...

The tumultuous recent century of Europe's history is traced in this five-volume set, which picks up the story begun in its companion set, < I>Europe 1789-1914< /I>. < P>Profiling the age of war and re...

Hall argues that 'London was the chief manufacturing centre of the country in 1861, and without doubt for centuries before that'. This book looks at industries in London over time from 1861. This book...

This book offers a critical account of the response of leading European political thinkers to the postwar task of reconstruction, the advent of totalitarianism in the USSR, and the emergence of increa...

A core text for introductory-level survey courses in Western Civilization and European History and Civilization. Written by leading scholars in the field, this authoritative text presents an engaging ...

Since its first appearance in 1993, Eastern Europe since 1945 has become an essential text for university students and others keen to understand the complex developments in the region over the last si...

Jeremy Black's publication is interesting, informative and thought provoking...The text represents excellent value for money and I will have no hesitation recommending it. - Alfred Regan, South Devon ...

Tracing the story of post-war Europe and its changing role in the world, this book presents history of Europe and investigates its political, social and cultural history from the wreckage of post-war ...

Placing the actions of U.S. political leaders and military forces in the context of long-standing patterns of behavior, Hook and Spanier discuss how the global role of the United States will define in...