Жанр "История. Социология. Политика"

Nothing experienced in human history, before or since, eclipses the terror, tragedy and scale of the Black Death, the disease...

In August 1914 the two greatest navies in the world confronted each other across the North Sea. At first there were skirmishes,...

For centuries the city of Alexandria Beneath the Mountains was a meeting point of East and West. Then it vanished. In 1833 it was...

Гринин... , Коротаев...

The present Yearbook is subtitled Historical and Technological Dynamics: Factors, Cycles, and Trends. Its articles demonstrate...

"Like millions of my race, my mother and father were born slaves, but were not contented to live and die so."
First published in...

"Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains"
This is the first line of Rousseau's seminal work of political philosophy, a...

''Whatever is my right as a man is also the right of another; and it becomes my duty to guarantee as well as to possess."
Thomas...

The most famous line of Machiavelli's The Prince reveals both his extraordinary insight and his willingness to disregard...

Only 11 men and one woman are alive today who have made the life-and-death decisions that come with running the world's most...

In this moving and compelling book, Melinda shares the stories of the inspiring people she's met during her work and travels...

You know about MI5. You know about MI6.
Now discover the untold stories behind Britain's most secretive intelligence agency, in...

This is a story about how the extreme became mainstream. It reveals how the truth became ‘fake news’, how fringe ideas spread,...

Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, published between 1776 and 1788, is the undisputed masterpiece of English...

Belyakova... , A...

The course-book is recommended by the Department of Language Training of Public Administration Personnel of the Faculty of...

Herodotus (c480-c425) is 'The Father of History' and his Histories are the first piece of Western historical writing. They are...

The story of one of the most brutal battles in modern history - fought at a major turning point of the Second World War.
Kohima....

Around the Ying Zheng, king of Qin, became the first emperor of China. He had new ideas and made new laws. He built big palaces –...

Eatwell... , Goodwin...

A crucial new guide to one of the most urgent political phenomena of our time: the rise of national populism.
Across the West,...

'You see, if only they didn't speak English in America, then we'd treat it as a foreign country - and probably understand it a...