Ebooks d'Arthur Cotterell en PDF et EPUB

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Télécharger le livre : The First Great Powers
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The First Great Powers
Arthur Cotterell
The rediscovery of Babylon and Assyria in the 1840s transformed Western views on the origins of civilisation.The excavation of Nineveh proved that even the Greeks, Romans and Egyptians together did not constitute the ancient world. These peoples had nothing to do with...

Editeur : Hurst
Parution : 2019-11-01

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21,14 €
Télécharger le livre : The Near East
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The Near East
Arthur Cotterell
This ambitious and wide-ranging popular history is the first narrative account of the entire Near East (Turkey, Iraq, Syria, Lebanon, Jordan, Israel, Saudi Arabia and the Gulf States), from the genesis of civilization in the fourth millennium BCE until modern times. It...

Editeur : Hurst
Parution : 2017-08-15

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14,09 €
Télécharger le livre : China
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China
Arthur Cotterell
One of the most far-reaching events since the Second World War is the re-emergence of China as a world power, and its present government's willingness to open up the country to the rest of the world.This comprehensive cultural history ranges from prehistoric times to...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2011-08-31

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14,99 €
Télécharger le livre : Western Power in Asia
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Western Power in Asia
Arthur Cotterell
For centuries, the major poweres of the West were seduced by the allure of the countries of "the Far East". Spices, textiles, silk and tea were the staples of East- West trade. But competition between Western traders eventually caused military intervention in Asian...

Editeur : Wiley
Parution : 2011-08-04

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27,43 €
Télécharger le livre : The Pimlico Dictionary Of Classical Civilizations
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The Pimlico Dictionary Of Classical Civilizations
Arthur Cotterell
An original and unique work of reference which breaks new ground by treating for the first time the classical era of the Old World as a whole. Never before have the key peoples and events of Greece, Rome, Persia, India, and China been encompassed in a single volume,...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2011-06-30

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14,99 €
Télécharger le livre : The Imperial Capitals of China
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The Imperial Capitals of China
Arthur Cotterell
As China- the oldest continuous civilisation in existence- stands to become the most influential, with its economy expected to exceed that of the United States by 2020, Arthur Cotterell provides a panoramic sweep of an empire that lasted over two millennia through the...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2011-05-31

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14,99 €
Télécharger le livre : East Asia
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East Asia
Arthur Cotterell
In recent decades there has been a dramatic transformation around the Pacific Rim. No longer 'the Far East' - that exotic, mysterious land at the distant fringe of Western consciousness - East Asia today commands the attention of the entire world.In East Asia, Arthur...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2011-04-30

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14,99 €
Télécharger le livre : Chariot
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Chariot
Arthur Cotterell
The chariot changed the face of ancient warfare. First in West Asia and Egypt, then in India and China, charioteers came to dominate the battlefield. Its use as a war machine is graphically recounted in Indian epics and Chinese chronicles. Homer's Iliad tells of the...

Editeur : Vintage Digital
Parution : 2010-12-15

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8,49 €
Télécharger le livre : Leadership Lessons from the Ancient World
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Leadership Lessons from the Ancient World
Arthur Cotterell , Roger Lowe , Ian Shaw
As the demand for comparative studies of leadership rises, managers and trainers are looking harder than ever for new studies to which trainees will not bring preconceived idea. This unique book delivers just that. Though the contexts have changed, the examination of...

Editeur : Wiley
Parution : 2006-07-11

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27,43 €
Télécharger le livre : A Dictionary of World Mythology
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A Dictionary of World Mythology
Arthur Cotterell
The powerful gods of Greece, Rome, and Scandinavia, the more mystical deities of Buddhist and Hindu India, and the stern spirits of the African and American continents all reflect very different civilizations, yet they also demonstrate the unity of mankind in its...

Editeur : OUP Oxford
Parution : 1986-04-17

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13,28 €