Historie

Våpen, pest og stål: menneskenes historie gjennom 13 000 år. I Våpen, pest og stål snur Jared Diamond fullstendig om på vante forestillinger om hvo...

USA på 200 sider: amerikansk politikk fra George Washington til Donald Trump. Høsten 2016 valgte amerikanerne Donald Trump som Barack Obamas etterf...

Krigen på 200 sider: Norge under annen verdenskrig. Frank Aarebrot gir her en lettfattelig og interessant innføring til annen verdenskrig i Norge. ...

History of the Modern World. "History of the Modern World" is a careful, well-written narrative of major events from the late Middle Ages to the po...

Just And Unjust Wars: A Moral Argument With Historical Illustrations. From the Athenian attack on Melos to the My Lai Massacre, from the wars in th...

American History: A Very Short Introduction. This brief history of America will span the earliest migrations to the present, reflecting Paul S. Boy...

Imperium: imperialisme. Hva er imperialisme? Er en verden uten imperier det samme som anarki? Debatten om imperier og imperialisme er høyst levende...

Hvit død : Russlands krig mot Finland 1939-40. Den sovjetiske invasjonen av Finland i november 1939 er blitt stående som en skamplett i verdenshist...

Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail Or Survive. From the author of Guns, Germs and Steel, Jared Diamond's Collapse: How Societies Choose to Fail...

The Human Web: A Bird's-Eye View of World History. World-historical questions such as these, the subjects of major works by Jared Diamond, David La...

Impulser : lesestykker for framtida : håp & kjærlighet. Boka har 21 kapitler skrevet av 21 fagfolk. Tekstene utgjør underlaget for utstillinga ...

Begrav lenkene: kampen mot slaveriet. Dette er blant annet historien om tolv menn som kom sammen i London i 1787 for å få slutt på slaveriet - og o...

Japan To 1600: A Social and Economic History. Japan to 1600 traces Japanese historical development from the first evidence of human habitation in t...

Viking Age Iceland. Medieval Iceland was unique amongst Western Europe, with no foreign policy, no defence forces, no king, no lords, no peasants ...

The Oxford illustrated history of the vikings. Were the Vikings, as contemporary description had it, a 'valiant, wrathful, foreign, purely pagan pe...

Året 1814. Kom sjlvstendet i 1814 av ei langvarig indre utvikling, eller skuldast det utanrikspolitiske forhold? I denne boka nstar Stle Dyrvik opp...

European Architecture, 1750-1890. This comprehensive examination of eighteenth and nineteenth-century architecture explores its extreme diversity w...

World Music: A Very Short Introduction. 'World music' emerged as an invention of the West from encounters with other cultures. This book draws read...

From the French Revolution to the present. The second volume of the highly successful PENGUIN ATLAS OF WORLD HISTORY covers events from the French ...

The New Spaniards. A fully revised, expanded and updated edition of this masterly portrayal of contemporary Spain. The restoration of democracy in ...

The Cold War: A Very Short Introduction. The massive disorder and economic ruin following the Second World War inevitably predetermined the scope a...

Vermeer's Hat: The Seventeenth Century and the Dawn of the Global World. Offers an understanding of Vermeer's paintings and of the era they portray...

Postcolonialism: A Very Short Introduction. This innovative and lively book is quite unlike any other introduction to postcolonialism. Robert Young...

The Cold War. A brilliantly arresting historical work, John Lewis Gaddis's The Cold War takes us as never before to the time when the world stood o...

A Social History of the Media: From Gutenberg to the Internet. Written by two leading social and cultural historians, the first two editions of A S...

An A-Z of Modern America. An A-Z of Modern America is a comprehensive cultural dictionary which defines contemporary America through its history a...

Reinventing India: Liberalization, Hindu Nationalism and Popular Democracy. When India was invented as a "modern" country in the years after Indepe...

Feminism: A Very Short Introduction. How much have women's lives really changed? In the West women still come up against the 'glass ceiling' at wor...

The Penguin History of the United States of America. This new edition of Brogan's superb one-volume history - from early British colonisation to th...