Search results for “[Subject: westerns]”

• Author(s): Michael Kimmage • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: International Relations - DiplomacyThis definitive portrait of American diplomacy reveals how the concept of the West drove twentieth-century foreign ...

• Author(s): Nathan Rosenberg | Le Birdzell • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Economic ConditionsHow did the West--Europe, Canada, and the United States--escape from immemorial poverty into sustained economic grow...

• Author(s): Robin Lane Fox • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Ancient - GreeceA preeminent classics scholar revises the history of medicine.Medical thinking and observation were radically changed by the ancient Gr...

• Author(s): Allan Bloom • Publisher: MixGD • Publisher Imprint: MixGD • Subject: Religion and Philosophy • BISAC: History & Surveys - Ancient & ClassicalThe definitive translation of Plato's Republic, the most influential text in the his...

• Author(s): Adam Smyth • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Literary FiguresA scholar and bookmaker "breathes both books-as-objects and their creators back into life" (Financial Times) in this five-hundred-year hist...

• Author(s): Tom Holland • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Christianity - HistoryA "marvelous" (Economist) account of how the Christian Revolution forged the Western imagination. Crucifixion, the Romans believe...

• Author(s): Anna Reid • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Russia - GeneralThe first comprehensive history of the failed Allied Intervention in the Russian Civil War, a decisive turning point in the relationship bet...