National history is a vital part of national self-definition. Most books on the history of the world try to impose a uniform narrative, written usually from a single writer’s point of view. Histories of Nations is different: it presents 28 essays written by a leading historian as a ‘self-portrait’ of his or her native country, defining the characteristics that embody its sense of nationhood. The countries have been selected to represent every continent and every type of state, large and small, and together they make up two-thirds of the world’s population. They range from mature democracies to Histories of Nations - Peter Furtado od authora Peter Furtado a nakladatelství za skvělé ceny na e-shopu Martinus. cz.
Autor |
Peter Furtado |
Jazyk |
anglický |
Počet stran |
272 |
Rok vydání |
2017 |
Typ |
filmy |
Nakladatelství |
Thames & Hudson |