In 1932 Sigmund Freud and diplomat William Bullitt completed a well-informed psychobiography of Woodrow Wilson, inspired by his irrational handling of the Treaty of Versailles. Released decades later in redacted form, the book was panned by critics a...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 15-Jul-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674297654)
Paul P. Mariani charts Chinas Catholic revival after religion was banned during the Cultural Revolution. The renewal proved fraught, as Catholics loyal to Rome clashed with a state-sanctioned church. Focusing on Shanghais Catholics under the leade...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 06-May-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674293649)
Why did Allied leaders keep quiet about the Holocaust? Richard Breitman argues that Roosevelt, Churchill, and Stalin stayed mum because they feared appearing solicitous of Jews, lest entrenched antisemitism jeopardize support for the war effort. Ult...Daugiau...
Millions of innocent people were arrested in Stalins Soviet Union during the 1930s and forced to confess to crimes they did not commit. Oleksandr Shums“kyi, the Ukrainian Marxist revolutionary, was one of the few to have refused and to protest. Stal...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 14-Jan-2025, Hardback, Leidėjas: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674293601)
A sweeping new history of the changing meaning of work in the United States, from Horatio Alger to Instagram influencers.How Americans think about work changed profoundly over the course of the twentieth century. Thrift and persiste...Daugiau...
In Becoming Belle da Costa Greene, Deborah Parker chronicles the making and empowerment of a female connoisseur, curator, and library director in a world where such positions were held by men. Greene was the first director of the Morgan Library, and...Daugiau...
Simone Weil, Robert Chenavier, André A. Devaux, Marie-Noėl Chenavier-Jullien, Annette Devaux, Olivier Rey, Nicholas Elliott
(Išleidimo metai: 27-Aug-2024, Hardback, Leidėjas: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674292376)
The first complete English-language collection of Simone Weils letters to her loved ones, A Life in Letters deepens appreciation of one of the twentieth centurys great thinkers by offering insight into her relationships, spiritual and occupa...Daugiau...
The first English-language biography of Dmytro Dontsov, the spiritual father of the Organization of Ukrainian Nationalists, this book contextualizes Dontsovs works, activities, and identity formation diachronically, reconstructing the cultural, po...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 11-Jun-2024, Hardback, Leidėjas: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674290303)
Anthony Gregory traces the origins of Americas modern law-and-order politics to a surprising source: the New Deal, the crucible of modern liberalism. FDRs tough-on-crime agenda played a crucial role in the New Dealers reform agenda, which greatly...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 11-Jun-2024, Hardback, Leidėjas: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674240995)
Yakov Feygin argues that Soviet decline owes much to internal tensions over economic reform. Focused on socioeconomic competition with the West, Khrushchev and his successors sought to build a consumer society but had only Stalinist institutions of m...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 20-Feb-2024, Hardback, Leidėjas: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674423497)
Beginning with the decline of Asia in the Great Divergence of the nineteenth century, Asia after Europe offers a new interpretation of how the balance of global power changed over the course of the twentieth century, with the economic and politica...Daugiau...
Modern Japan is not only responding to threats from North Korea and China but is also reevaluating its dependence on the United States, Sheila Smith shows. No longer convinced they can rely on Americans to defend their country, Tokyos political lead...Daugiau...
On the centennial of the founding of the Chinese Communist Party, Tony Saich offers the definitive history of the CCPs rise and rule. The party has suffered self-inflicted wounds yet thrived thanks to its flexibility. Looking ahead, Saich assesses h...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 16-May-2023, Hardback, Leidėjas: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674291614)
In 1932 Sigmund Freud and diplomat William Bullitt completed a well-informed psychobiography of Woodrow Wilson, inspired by his irrational handling of the Treaty of Versailles. Released decades later in redacted form, the book was panned by critics...Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 02-May-2023, Hardback, Leidėjas: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674275225)
What do Germans mean when they say never again? Andrew Port examines German responses to the genocides in Cambodia, Bosnia, and Rwanda, showing how these events transformed the meaning of the Holocaust in Germany, inspired partial remilitarization...Daugiau...
Cundill Prize FinalistAn Economist Best Book of the YearA Financial Times Best Book of the YearSuperbly original Breaks new ground by showing how a collective consciousness emerged among revolutionaries....Daugiau...
(Išleidimo metai: 04-Apr-2023, Hardback, Leidėjas: Harvard University Press, ISBN-13: 9780674249189)
An authoritative reassessment of one of the Third Reichs most notorious war criminals, whose alleged sexual barbarism made her a convenient scapegoat and obscured the true nature of Nazi terror.On September 1, 1967, one of the Thir...Daugiau...
A Financial Times Best Book of the YearWinner of the Norris and Carol Hundley AwardWinner of the USRussia Relations Book PrizeThe achievement of a lifetime.Stephen Kotkin, author of StalinNaima...Daugiau...
Prospect Top 50 Thinker of 2021British Academy Book Prize FinalistPROSE Award FinalistProvocative, elegantly written.Fara Dabhoiwala, New York Review of BooksDemonstrates how a broad r...Daugiau...
Once sidelined from public memory, World War II is now a historical touchstone in China. Rana Mitter links reassessment of the war to Chinas rising nationalism. At home, Chinese use the war to shape conflicted identities; abroad the war with Japan i...Daugiau...