Revolutions
by Traverso, Enzo, Achcar, Gilbert, Houzel, Rebecca, Oudin, Bernard, Rousset, Pierre, Habel, Janette, Chretien, Todd
The photographs collected in this unique book provide a startling visual documentation of seminal revolutionary events, from the Paris Commune of 1871 through to a series of "Unfinished Revolutions", from May 1968 in France to the Zapatista uprsing in ther mid-1990s. The immedia…
Revolutions
by Löwy, Michael, Traverso, Enzo, Achcar, Gilbert, Houzel, Rebecca, Oudin, Bernard, Rousset, Pierre, Habel, Janette
The photographs collected in this unique book provide a startling visual documentation of seminal revolutionary events, from the Paris Commune of 1871 through to a series of "Unfinished Revolutions", from May 1968 in France to the Zapatista uprsing in ther mid-1990s. The immedia…
"The twentieth century should make sense. It's the period of history that we know the most about, an epic geo-political narrative that runs through World War One, the great depression, World War Two, the American century and the fall of the Berlin Wall. But somehow that story do…
"The twentieth century should make sense. It's the period of history that we know the most about, an epic geo-political narrative that runs through World War One, the great depression, World War Two, the American century and the fall of the Berlin Wall. But somehow that story do…
Before we begin -- Why Haydée? -- Early life -- Moncada -- War -- Witnesses -- Casa de las Américas -- Two, three, many vietnams: Haydée and Che -- The woman beneath the myth -- Impossible possibility: elegy for Haydée Santamaría
-- The Passage of Power???? In Caro's description of the Kennedy assassination, which The New York TimesTimes of London to acclaim The Years of Lyndon Johnson as "one of the truly great political biographies of the modern age."
30-Second Twentieth Century presents a unique approach to modern history. It condenses 100 years of innovation and art, politics and conflict, triumph and disaster, into 50 graphic snapshots that offer an instant appreciation of the way the world revolves and evolves. It invites…
30-Second Twentieth Century presents a unique approach to modern history. It condenses 100 years of innovation and art, politics and conflict, triumph and disaster, into 50 graphic snapshots that offer an instant appreciation of the way the world revolves and evolves. It invites…
"The period 1945-90 is analysed in terms of six main vectors: the interstate system, world production, the world labour force, world human welfare, the social cohesion of states, and the structures of knowledge. The book concludes with two global overviews: one for 1945-1990, an…