Libros de: Yale University Press

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  • The Tragic Mind "Fear, Fate, and the Burden of Power"

    Kaplan, Robert D.

    Yale University Press (2024)

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    • EAN: 9780300276770
    • Páginas: 152
    • Fecha de edición: 2024

    pvp.17,95 €

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    A moving meditation on recent geopolitical crises, viewed through the lens of ancient and modern tragedy

    "Spare, elegant and poignant. . . . If there is a single contemporary book that should be pressed ...

  • The Story of Work "A New History of Humankind"

    Lucassen, Jan

    Yale University Press (2022)

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    • EAN: 9780300267068
    • Páginas: 544
    • Fecha de edición: 2022

    pvp.24,95 €

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    The first truly global history of work, an upbeat assessment from the age of the hunter-gatherer to the present day

    "Beginning in the hunting-and-gathering past, this long view of work shows how little ...

  • Citizen Portrait "Portrait Painting and the Urban Elite of Tudor and Jacobean England and Wales"

    Cooper, Tarnya

    Yale University Press (2012)

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    • EAN: 9780300162790
    • Páginas: 251
    • Fecha de edición: 2012

    pvp.49,95 €

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    For much of early modern history, the opportunity to be immortalized in a portrait was explicitly tied to social class: only landed elite and royalty had the money and power to commission such an endeavor. ...

  • The Elizabethan Image "An Introduction to English Portraiture, 1558-1603"

    Strong, Roy

    Yale University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9780300244298
    • Páginas: 225
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

    pvp.41,95 €

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    Fifty years after his seminal Tate gallery London exhibition, 'The Elizabethan Image, leading authority Roy Strong returns with fresh eyes to the subject closest to his heart, The Virgin Queen, her court and our ...

  • Why Liberalism Works "How True Liberal Values Produce a Freer, More Equal, Prosperous World for All"

    Mccloskey, Deirdre Nansen

    Yale University Press (2019)

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    • EAN: 9780300235081
    • Páginas: 400
    • Fecha de edición: 2019

    pvp.31,95 €

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    An insightful and passionately written book explaining why a return to Enlightenment ideals is good for the world

    The greatest challenges facing humankind, according to Deirdre McCloskey, are poverty and tyranny, both ...

  • A Little History of Economics

    Kishtainy, Niall

    Yale University Press (2018)

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    • EAN: 9780300234527
    • Páginas: 249
    • Fecha de edición: 2018

    pvp.16,25 €

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    A lively, inviting account of the history of economics, told through events from ancient to modern times and the ideas of great thinkers in the field

    What causes poverty? Are economic crises inevitable ...

  • A Little History of the World

    Gombrich, Ernst H.

    Yale University Press (2008)

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    • EAN: 9780300143324
    • Páginas: 284
    • Fecha de edición: 2008

    pvp.14,50 €

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    E. H. Gombrich's bestselling history of the world for young readers tells the story of mankind from the Stone Age to the atomic bomb, focusing not on small detail but on the sweep of human ...

  • Oceans Of Wine "Madeira And The Emergence Of American Trade And Taste"
    Madeira And The Emergence Of American Trade And Taste

    Hancock, David

    Yale University Press (2009)

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    • EAN: 9780300136050
    • Páginas: 648
    • Fecha de edición: 2009

    pvp.58,25 €

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    This innovative book examines how, between 1640 and 1815, the Portuguese Madeira wine trade shaped the Atlantic world and American society. David Hancock painstakingly reconstructs the lives of producers, distributors, and consumers, as well as ...

  • On Classical Economics

    Sowell, Thomas

    Yale University Press (2007)

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    • EAN: 9780300126068
    • Páginas: 320
    • Fecha de edición: 2007

    pvp.26,95 €

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    The classical period in economics is an important chapter in intellectual history, yet the myths and stereotypes of later eras have clouded the picture of who the classical economists were and what exactly they proposed. ...