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Istorie mondială Rezumate de cărți

Empire of Cotton
de Sven Beckert • 2014
Before coal, cotton powered the world. The plantation, not the factory, built modern capitalism.
3.90
3.000+
Empire of Cotton Rezumat
Empire of Cotton
Before coal, cotton powered the world. The plantation, not the factory, built modern capitalism.
de Sven Beckert 2014 640 pagini
3.90
3.000+ evaluări
Civilization and Capitalism 15th–18th Century, Vol 2
de Fernand Braudel • 1979
Markets are transparent. Capitalism is their shadow, thriving on distance and state collusion.
4.47
500+
Civilization and Capitalism 15th–18th Century, Vol 2 Rezumat
Civilization and Capitalism 15th–18th Century, Vol 2
Markets are transparent. Capitalism is their shadow, thriving on distance and state collusion.
de Fernand Braudel 1979 670 pagini
4.47
500+ evaluări
How to Change the World
de Eric J. Hobsbawm • 2011
The regimes that claimed Marx fell. After 2008, his analysis of capitalism became inescapable again.
3.88
500+
How to Change the World Rezumat
How to Change the World
The regimes that claimed Marx fell. After 2008, his analysis of capitalism became inescapable again.
de Eric J. Hobsbawm 2011 470 pagini
3.88
500+ evaluări
Against the World
de Tara Zahra • 2023
Globalism was not undone by accident. Voters, left out of its gains, dismantled it on purpose.
3.96
254
Against the World Rezumat
Against the World
Globalism was not undone by accident. Voters, left out of its gains, dismantled it on purpose.
de Tara Zahra 2023 384 pagini
3.96
254 evaluări
From Rebel to Ruler
de Tony Saich • 2021
Its ideology should have killed it, but the party survived by stealing ancient imperial habits.
3.83
119
From Rebel to Ruler Rezumat
From Rebel to Ruler
Its ideology should have killed it, but the party survived by stealing ancient imperial habits.
de Tony Saich 2021 560 pagini
3.83
119 evaluări
Ancient Worlds
de Michael Scott • 2016
Democracy, republic, and Confucianism were born in the same century. None by design.
3.77
500+
Ancient Worlds Rezumat
Ancient Worlds
Democracy, republic, and Confucianism were born in the same century. None by design.
de Michael Scott 2016 402 pagini
3.77
500+ evaluări
Heretics and Heroes
de Thomas Cahill • 2013
Plague, print, and an obstinate monk shattered medieval Europe. The replacement is still here.
3.80
1.000+
Heretics and Heroes Rezumat
Heretics and Heroes
Plague, print, and an obstinate monk shattered medieval Europe. The replacement is still here.
de Thomas Cahill 2013 368 pagini
3.80
1.000+ evaluări
Britain's Gulag
de Caroline Elkins • 2005
Britain ran a brutal camp system in Kenya, then spent decades hiding the bodies.
4.06
1.000+
Britain's Gulag Rezumat
Britain's Gulag
Britain ran a brutal camp system in Kenya, then spent decades hiding the bodies.
de Caroline Elkins 2005 496 pagini
4.06
1.000+ evaluări
How the West Grew Rich
de Nathan Rosenberg • 1985
Fractured power, secure property, and corporate experiment built a prosperity no empire could match.
3.67
131
How the West Grew Rich Rezumat
How the West Grew Rich
Fractured power, secure property, and corporate experiment built a prosperity no empire could match.
de Nathan Rosenberg 1985 368 pagini
3.67
131 evaluări
Birth of the Leviathan
de Ertman • 1997
Dark Age local government set Europe's regimes. The timing of war shaped their institutions.
3.78
49
Birth of the Leviathan Rezumat
Birth of the Leviathan
Dark Age local government set Europe's regimes. The timing of war shaped their institutions.
de Ertman 1997 380 pagini
3.78
49 evaluări
Liberalism
de Edmund Fawcett • 2014
Liberalism is a two-century argument, not a creed: over freedom, power, and who belongs.
3.90
277
Liberalism Rezumat
Liberalism
Liberalism is a two-century argument, not a creed: over freedom, power, and who belongs.
de Edmund Fawcett 2014 488 pagini
3.90
277 evaluări
A New World Begins
de Jeremy D. Popkin • 2019
Democracy, state terror, dictatorship: the French Revolution tried all three in one decade.
4.18
2.000+
A New World Begins Rezumat
A New World Begins
Democracy, state terror, dictatorship: the French Revolution tried all three in one decade.
de Jeremy D. Popkin 2019 640 pagini
4.18
2.000+ evaluări
Red Dawn Over China
de Frank Dikötter • 2026
China never wanted communism. A marginal Soviet proxy conquered it through terror and deceit.
3.81
183
Red Dawn Over China Rezumat
Red Dawn Over China
China never wanted communism. A marginal Soviet proxy conquered it through terror and deceit.
de Frank Dikötter 2026 384 pagini
3.81
183 evaluări
Conservative Parties and the Birth of Democracy
de Daniel Ziblatt • 2017
Democracy depends less on its fans than on the party organization built by its old-guard opponents.
4.00
88
Conservative Parties and the Birth of Democracy Rezumat
Conservative Parties and the Birth of Democracy
Democracy depends less on its fans than on the party organization built by its old-guard opponents.
de Daniel Ziblatt 2017 439 pagini
4.00
88 evaluări
Citizens
de Simon Schama • 1989
Modernizing France crashed into revolution, and bloodshed was its engine, not its accident.
4.03
6.000+
Citizens Rezumat
Citizens
Modernizing France crashed into revolution, and bloodshed was its engine, not its accident.
de Simon Schama 1989 948 pagini
4.03
6.000+ evaluări
The Apocalypse of Settler Colonialism
de Gerald Horne • 2018
Slavery, white supremacy, and capitalism: fused in the 1600s, they still power the modern world.
4.26
189
The Apocalypse of Settler Colonialism Rezumat
The Apocalypse of Settler Colonialism
Slavery, white supremacy, and capitalism: fused in the 1600s, they still power the modern world.
de Gerald Horne 2018 280 pagini
4.26
189 evaluări
Africa in the World
de Frederick Cooper • 2014
Africa co-created global capitalism. The nation-state map that emerged was nobody's intended plan.
3.53
47
Africa in the World Rezumat
Africa in the World
Africa co-created global capitalism. The nation-state map that emerged was nobody's intended plan.
de Frederick Cooper 2014 144 pagini
3.53
47 evaluări
Nations
de Azar Gat • 2012
The nation is no modern fabrication. Its roots reach into our evolutionary past.
3.90
103
Nations Rezumat
Nations
The nation is no modern fabrication. Its roots reach into our evolutionary past.
de Azar Gat 2012 447 pagini
3.90
103 evaluări
Conservatism
de Edmund Fawcett • 2020
Conservatism's two-century fight: resist liberal modernity or adapt? Neither side ever fully wins.
3.73
128
Conservatism Rezumat
Conservatism
Conservatism's two-century fight: resist liberal modernity or adapt? Neither side ever fully wins.
de Edmund Fawcett 2020 544 pagini
3.73
128 evaluări
Empires in World History
de Jane Burbank • 2010
Empires managed human difference for two millennia. The nation-state is barely sixty.
3.98
430
Empires in World History Rezumat
Empires in World History
Empires managed human difference for two millennia. The nation-state is barely sixty.
de Jane Burbank 2010 528 pagini
3.98
430 evaluări
Empire's Crossroads
de Carrie Gibson • 2014
Five centuries of sugar, slavery, and empire: how a handful of islands made the modern world.
3.83
500+
Empire's Crossroads Rezumat
Empire's Crossroads
Five centuries of sugar, slavery, and empire: how a handful of islands made the modern world.
de Carrie Gibson 2014 448 pagini
3.83
500+ evaluări
The Moral Consequences of Economic Growth
de Benjamin M. Friedman • 2005
Why tolerance and democracy depend on a growing economy, and why stagnation turns societies inward.
3.73
255
The Moral Consequences of Economic Growth Rezumat
The Moral Consequences of Economic Growth
Why tolerance and democracy depend on a growing economy, and why stagnation turns societies inward.
de Benjamin M. Friedman 2005 592 pagini
3.73
255 evaluări
The Fatal Shore
de Robert Hughes • 1986
Britain exiled its criminals to the far side of the earth. The accident that became Australia.
4.09
10.000+
The Fatal Shore Rezumat
The Fatal Shore
Britain exiled its criminals to the far side of the earth. The accident that became Australia.
de Robert Hughes 1986 688 pagini
4.09
10.000+ evaluări
The Modern Mind
de Peter Watson • 1937
Unseen discoveries near 1900 set the course for modern art, mass politics, and the atomic age.
4.31
1.000+
The Modern Mind Rezumat
The Modern Mind
Unseen discoveries near 1900 set the course for modern art, mass politics, and the atomic age.
de Peter Watson 1937 847 pagini
4.31
1.000+ evaluări
The Taste of Conquest
de Michael Krondl • 2007
Nutmeg once outweighed gold. Three cities chased it across oceans and dragged the world behind them.
3.75
500+
The Taste of Conquest Rezumat
The Taste of Conquest
Nutmeg once outweighed gold. Three cities chased it across oceans and dragged the world behind them.
de Michael Krondl 2007 320 pagini
3.75
500+ evaluări
Germany in the World
de David Blackbourn • 2023
Germany's history from 1500 is a global story of trade, migration, and mass murder.
3.82
85
Germany in the World Rezumat
Germany in the World
Germany's history from 1500 is a global story of trade, migration, and mass murder.
de David Blackbourn 2023 800 pagini
3.82
85 evaluări
Empires of the Word
de Nicholas Ostler • 2005
Akkadian vanished; Chinese didn't. Why some languages endure and others die, across 4,500 years.
4.06
3.000+
Empires of the Word Rezumat
Empires of the Word
Akkadian vanished; Chinese didn't. Why some languages endure and others die, across 4,500 years.
de Nicholas Ostler 2005 615 pagini
4.06
3.000+ evaluări
Rome and China
de Walter Scheidel • 2008
Why Rome's fall was permanent, and China's was not: a comparative history of ancient empires.
3.47
47
Rome and China Rezumat
Rome and China
Why Rome's fall was permanent, and China's was not: a comparative history of ancient empires.
de Walter Scheidel 2008 256 pagini
3.47
47 evaluări
The History of the Ancient World
de Susan Wise Bauer • 2007
The recurring patterns that built and then quietly destroyed ancient civs from Sumer to Rome.
4.11
6.000+
The History of the Ancient World Rezumat
The History of the Ancient World
The recurring patterns that built and then quietly destroyed ancient civs from Sumer to Rome.
de Susan Wise Bauer 2007 896 pagini
4.11
6.000+ evaluări
Civilization and Capitalism 15th–18th Century, Vol. 3
de Fernand Braudel • 1979
Capitalism thrives by avoiding the market. How monopolies, not competition, built the modern world.
4.44
498
Civilization and Capitalism 15th–18th Century, Vol. 3 Rezumat
Civilization and Capitalism 15th–18th Century, Vol. 3
Capitalism thrives by avoiding the market. How monopolies, not competition, built the modern world.
de Fernand Braudel 1979 699 pagini
4.44
498 evaluări
Blood and Treasure
de Duncan Weldon • 2026
The economic logic inside every war: why pirates ran democracies and silver bankrupted an empire.
4.06
286
Blood and Treasure Rezumat
Blood and Treasure
The economic logic inside every war: why pirates ran democracies and silver bankrupted an empire.
de Duncan Weldon 2026 320 pagini
4.06
286 evaluări
America and Iran
de John Ghazvinian • 2020
The 300-year relationship America and Iran forgot: a story that begins with admiration, not hatred.
4.36
1.000+
America and Iran Rezumat
America and Iran
The 300-year relationship America and Iran forgot: a story that begins with admiration, not hatred.
de John Ghazvinian 2020 688 pagini
4.36
1.000+ evaluări
The Path Between the Seas
de David McCullough • 1977
Forty years, two nations, twenty-five thousand dead: the true cost of fifty miles of canal.
4.22
23.000+
The Path Between the Seas Rezumat
The Path Between the Seas
Forty years, two nations, twenty-five thousand dead: the true cost of fifty miles of canal.
de David McCullough 1977 698 pagini
4.22
23.000+ evaluări
Tragedy and Hope
de Carroll Quigley • 1966
Art turned ugly, stopped making sense, and became useless. That was its last honest act.
4.32
500+
Tragedy and Hope Rezumat
Tragedy and Hope
Art turned ugly, stopped making sense, and became useless. That was its last honest act.
de Carroll Quigley 1966 1348 pagini
4.32
500+ evaluări
Fire and Blood
de T.R. Fehrenbach • 1973
Mexico's history is one long civilizational war: the Toltecs started it, and it never stopped.
3.93
500+
Fire and Blood Rezumat
Fire and Blood
Mexico's history is one long civilizational war: the Toltecs started it, and it never stopped.
de T.R. Fehrenbach 1973 702 pagini
3.93
500+ evaluări
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