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SoBrief

World Kirjayhteenvedot

1494
kirjoittanut Stephen R. Bown • 2011
A secret royal wedding, a corrupt pope, and one line that carved the world in two.
3.89
369
1494 Yhteenveto
1494
A secret royal wedding, a corrupt pope, and one line that carved the world in two.
kirjoittanut Stephen R. Bown 2011 304 sivua
3.89
369 arvostelua
A Concise History of the Middle East
kirjoittanut Arthur Goldschmidt Jr • 1979
Three faiths, a dozen empires, one century of oil, and a conflict the world can't quit.
3.73
500+
A Concise History of the Middle East Yhteenveto
A Concise History of the Middle East
Three faiths, a dozen empires, one century of oil, and a conflict the world can't quit.
kirjoittanut Arthur Goldschmidt Jr 1979 576 sivua
3.73
500+ arvostelua
Introducing Christian Mission Today
kirjoittanut Michael W. Goheen • 2014
Western-led mission is over. The future is polycentric, holistic, and urban; here is the map.
3.85
224
Introducing Christian Mission Today Yhteenveto
Introducing Christian Mission Today
Western-led mission is over. The future is polycentric, holistic, and urban; here is the map.
kirjoittanut Michael W. Goheen 2014 448 sivua
3.85
224 arvostelua
Worth Dying For
kirjoittanut Tim Marshall • 2016
How a colored cloth acquired the power to start wars, unite strangers, and terrify millions.
3.65
6 000+
Worth Dying For Yhteenveto
Worth Dying For
How a colored cloth acquired the power to start wars, unite strangers, and terrify millions.
kirjoittanut Tim Marshall 2016 266 sivua
3.65
6 000+ arvostelua
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Volume I
kirjoittanut Edward Gibbon • 1776
What undid Rome: a bought army, a mad emperor, and a religion that rejected earthly power.
4.17
3 000+
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Volume I Yhteenveto
The History of the Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire Volume I
What undid Rome: a bought army, a mad emperor, and a religion that rejected earthly power.
kirjoittanut Edward Gibbon 1776 1114 sivua
4.17
3 000+ arvostelua
A Brief History of the World in 47 Borders
kirjoittanut Jonn Elledge • 2024
Guesses, grudges, and a pope: 47 borders that explain why the map looks this way.
3.95
3 000+
A Brief History of the World in 47 Borders Yhteenveto
A Brief History of the World in 47 Borders
Guesses, grudges, and a pope: 47 borders that explain why the map looks this way.
kirjoittanut Jonn Elledge 2024 368 sivua
3.95
3 000+ arvostelua
Māori History
kirjoittanut Captivating History • 2022
The Māori believed they were the only humans on Earth. Then European ships arrived.
3.79
129
Māori History Yhteenveto
Māori History
The Māori believed they were the only humans on Earth. Then European ships arrived.
kirjoittanut Captivating History 2022 138 sivua
3.79
129 arvostelua
In the Shadow of the Sword
kirjoittanut Tom Holland • 2012
Two centuries after Muhammad died, scholars wrote his life story. An empire needed a founding tale.
3.90
5 000+
In the Shadow of the Sword Yhteenveto
In the Shadow of the Sword
Two centuries after Muhammad died, scholars wrote his life story. An empire needed a founding tale.
kirjoittanut Tom Holland 2012 526 sivua
3.90
5 000+ arvostelua
Treacherous Alliance
kirjoittanut Trita Parsi • 2007
Israel and Iran wage a cold war for regional dominance, not an ancient religious feud.
4.12
500+
Treacherous Alliance Yhteenveto
Treacherous Alliance
Israel and Iran wage a cold war for regional dominance, not an ancient religious feud.
kirjoittanut Trita Parsi 2007 384 sivua
4.12
500+ arvostelua
Russia and the Russians
kirjoittanut Geoffrey Hosking • 2001
Russia built an empire but never lasting institutions. Geography made autocracy feel like survival.
3.97
500+
Russia and the Russians Yhteenveto
Russia and the Russians
Russia built an empire but never lasting institutions. Geography made autocracy feel like survival.
kirjoittanut Geoffrey Hosking 2001 718 sivua
3.97
500+ arvostelua
A History of the World in 100 Objects
kirjoittanut Neil MacGregor • 2010
The full sweep of human history, read not from texts but from 100 physical objects.
4.19
9 000+
A History of the World in 100 Objects Yhteenveto
A History of the World in 100 Objects
The full sweep of human history, read not from texts but from 100 physical objects.
kirjoittanut Neil MacGregor 2010 707 sivua
4.19
9 000+ arvostelua
The World After Gaza
kirjoittanut Pankaj Mishra • 2025
The West did not remember the Holocaust to prevent genocide. It remembered to license it.
4.06
1 000+
The World After Gaza Yhteenveto
The World After Gaza
The West did not remember the Holocaust to prevent genocide. It remembered to license it.
kirjoittanut Pankaj Mishra 2025 300 sivua
4.06
1 000+ arvostelua
The Black Book of Communism
kirjoittanut Stéphane Courtois • 1997
Eighty-five to one hundred million dead, and the ideology that demanded every killing.
4.01
1 000+
The Black Book of Communism Yhteenveto
The Black Book of Communism
Eighty-five to one hundred million dead, and the ideology that demanded every killing.
kirjoittanut Stéphane Courtois 1997 858 sivua
4.01
1 000+ arvostelua
Why Did Europe Conquer the World?
kirjoittanut Philip T. Hoffman • 2015
Centuries of war among Europe's tiny states forged the machine that would conquer the world.
3.42
257
Why Did Europe Conquer the World? Yhteenveto
Why Did Europe Conquer the World?
Centuries of war among Europe's tiny states forged the machine that would conquer the world.
kirjoittanut Philip T. Hoffman 2015 282 sivua
3.42
257 arvostelua
The Peloponnesian War
kirjoittanut Donald Kagan • 2003
Fear of a rising rival ignited a 27-year war. Its shape still governs great-power conflict today.
4.13
5 000+
The Peloponnesian War Yhteenveto
The Peloponnesian War
Fear of a rising rival ignited a 27-year war. Its shape still governs great-power conflict today.
kirjoittanut Donald Kagan 2003 511 sivua
4.13
5 000+ arvostelua
Destined for War
kirjoittanut Graham Allison • 2017
Three out of four great-power transitions end in war. America and China are mid-transition.
4.19
7 000+
Destined for War Yhteenveto
Destined for War
Three out of four great-power transitions end in war. America and China are mid-transition.
kirjoittanut Graham Allison 2017 364 sivua
4.19
7 000+ arvostelua
America, América
kirjoittanut Greg Grandin • 2025
Spain asked if conquest was just. England called emptied land vacant. The rift defines the Americas.
4.51
1 000+
America, América Yhteenveto
America, América
Spain asked if conquest was just. England called emptied land vacant. The rift defines the Americas.
kirjoittanut Greg Grandin 2025 768 sivua
4.51
1 000+ arvostelua
Prisoners of Geography, Children's Ed.
kirjoittanut Tim Marshall • 2019
Countries do not just have geography. Geography has countries. Twelve maps that explain why.
4.42
500+
Prisoners of Geography, Children's Ed. Yhteenveto
Prisoners of Geography, Children's Ed.
Countries do not just have geography. Geography has countries. Twelve maps that explain why.
kirjoittanut Tim Marshall 2019 80 sivua
4.42
500+ arvostelua
Pray for the World
kirjoittanut Patrick Johnstone • 2015
2.8 billion people, 6,645 unreached groups: what to pray when the gospel still hasn't reached them.
4.46
76
Pray for the World Yhteenveto
Pray for the World
2.8 billion people, 6,645 unreached groups: what to pray when the gospel still hasn't reached them.
kirjoittanut Patrick Johnstone 2015 349 sivua
4.46
76 arvostelua
Against the World
kirjoittanut 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 Yhteenveto
Against the World
Globalism was not undone by accident. Voters, left out of its gains, dismantled it on purpose.
kirjoittanut Tara Zahra 2023 384 sivua
3.96
254 arvostelua
The Greatest Invention
kirjoittanut Silvia Ferrara • 2019
Writing wasn't born to count grain. It began with puns, and nine ancient scripts show why.
3.44
500+
The Greatest Invention Yhteenveto
The Greatest Invention
Writing wasn't born to count grain. It began with puns, and nine ancient scripts show why.
kirjoittanut Silvia Ferrara 2019 304 sivua
3.44
500+ arvostelua
Democracy
kirjoittanut Paul Cartledge • 2016
Ancient democracy meant the poor ruled directly. Modern democracy was built to stop that.
3.80
215
Democracy Yhteenveto
Democracy
Ancient democracy meant the poor ruled directly. Modern democracy was built to stop that.
kirjoittanut Paul Cartledge 2016 416 sivua
3.80
215 arvostelua
If Russia Wins
kirjoittanut Carlo Masala • 2025
Ukraine falls, then Russia probes NATO's border. The alliance cracks, and Article 5 goes unused.
3.94
4 000+
If Russia Wins Yhteenveto
If Russia Wins
Ukraine falls, then Russia probes NATO's border. The alliance cracks, and Article 5 goes unused.
kirjoittanut Carlo Masala 2025 114 sivua
3.94
4 000+ arvostelua
The Reactionary Spirit
kirjoittanut Zack Beauchamp • 2024
The urge to defend hierarchy dismantles democracy from within. Four nations reveal the pattern.
4.01
166
The Reactionary Spirit Yhteenveto
The Reactionary Spirit
The urge to defend hierarchy dismantles democracy from within. Four nations reveal the pattern.
kirjoittanut Zack Beauchamp 2024 263 sivua
4.01
166 arvostelua
Waves of War
kirjoittanut Andreas Wimmer • 2012
The nation-state rewired war: the fuse isn't diversity, it's who is locked out of power.
3.48
23
Waves of War Yhteenveto
Waves of War
The nation-state rewired war: the fuse isn't diversity, it's who is locked out of power.
kirjoittanut Andreas Wimmer 2012 384 sivua
3.48
23 arvostelua
Conservative Parties and the Birth of Democracy
kirjoittanut 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 Yhteenveto
Conservative Parties and the Birth of Democracy
Democracy depends less on its fans than on the party organization built by its old-guard opponents.
kirjoittanut Daniel Ziblatt 2017 439 sivua
4.00
88 arvostelua
The Shortest History of Israel and Palestine
kirjoittanut Michael Scott-Baumann • 2023
In 1917, Britain made two promises about the same land. The consequences never ended.
4.12
3 000+
The Shortest History of Israel and Palestine Yhteenveto
The Shortest History of Israel and Palestine
In 1917, Britain made two promises about the same land. The consequences never ended.
kirjoittanut Michael Scott-Baumann 2023 288 sivua
4.12
3 000+ arvostelua
Nationalism
kirjoittanut Liah Greenfeld • 2019
Nationalism, invented by accident in Tudor England, is the hidden parent of every modern ideology.
3.50
48
Nationalism Yhteenveto
Nationalism
Nationalism, invented by accident in Tudor England, is the hidden parent of every modern ideology.
kirjoittanut Liah Greenfeld 2019 160 sivua
3.50
48 arvostelua
The Rights Revolution
kirjoittanut Charles R. Epp • 1998
Judges didn't expand civil liberties. Organized plaintiffs, their lawyers, and their funders did.
3.79
42
The Rights Revolution Yhteenveto
The Rights Revolution
Judges didn't expand civil liberties. Organized plaintiffs, their lawyers, and their funders did.
kirjoittanut Charles R. Epp 1998 342 sivua
3.79
42 arvostelua
Heart of Europe
kirjoittanut Peter H. Wilson • 2016
Twice as old as imperial Rome, this was a political order built on compromise, not command.
3.75
1 000+
Heart of Europe Yhteenveto
Heart of Europe
Twice as old as imperial Rome, this was a political order built on compromise, not command.
kirjoittanut Peter H. Wilson 2016 1008 sivua
3.75
1 000+ arvostelua
Empires in World History
kirjoittanut Jane Burbank • 2010
Empires managed human difference for two millennia. The nation-state is barely sixty.
3.98
430
Empires in World History Yhteenveto
Empires in World History
Empires managed human difference for two millennia. The nation-state is barely sixty.
kirjoittanut Jane Burbank 2010 528 sivua
3.98
430 arvostelua
Electoral Systems and Party Systems
kirjoittanut Arend Lijphart • 1994
Across twenty-seven democracies, one design rule predicts electoral fairness best.
3.35
37
Electoral Systems and Party Systems Yhteenveto
Electoral Systems and Party Systems
Across twenty-seven democracies, one design rule predicts electoral fairness best.
kirjoittanut Arend Lijphart 1994 228 sivua
3.35
37 arvostelua
Making Race and Nation
kirjoittanut Anthony W. Marx • 1997
To unify warring whites, America and South Africa traded black rights. Brazil chose a quieter cage.
3.89
109
Making Race and Nation Yhteenveto
Making Race and Nation
To unify warring whites, America and South Africa traded black rights. Brazil chose a quieter cage.
kirjoittanut Anthony W. Marx 1997 412 sivua
3.89
109 arvostelua
Decolonizing Palestine
kirjoittanut Mitri Raheb • 2023
Christianity made peace with Israeli colonization. A Palestinian pastor calls the deal off.
4.43
208
Decolonizing Palestine Yhteenveto
Decolonizing Palestine
Christianity made peace with Israeli colonization. A Palestinian pastor calls the deal off.
kirjoittanut Mitri Raheb 2023 184 sivua
4.43
208 arvostelua
The Taste of Conquest
kirjoittanut 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 Yhteenveto
The Taste of Conquest
Nutmeg once outweighed gold. Three cities chased it across oceans and dragged the world behind them.
kirjoittanut Michael Krondl 2007 320 sivua
3.75
500+ arvostelua
La guerra fredda. Storia di un mondo in bilico
kirjoittanut John Lamberton Harper • 2009
Mutual fear, not ideology, drove the Cold War. One leader's choice to stop fearing ended it.
3.66
65
La guerra fredda. Storia di un mondo in bilico Yhteenveto
La guerra fredda. Storia di un mondo in bilico
Mutual fear, not ideology, drove the Cold War. One leader's choice to stop fearing ended it.
kirjoittanut John Lamberton Harper 2009 383 sivua
3.66
65 arvostelua
How Clients Buy
kirjoittanut Tom McMakin • 2018
The crashes, wars, and booms of the last century were not accidents: they were managed.
3.93
379
How Clients Buy Yhteenveto
How Clients Buy
The crashes, wars, and booms of the last century were not accidents: they were managed.
kirjoittanut Tom McMakin 2018 272 sivua
3.93
379 arvostelua
The Oligarchs’ Grip
kirjoittanut David Lingelbach • 2023
Oligarchs turn money into power and power into money. The playbook predates Rome, and it's winning.
3.67
3
The Oligarchs’ Grip Yhteenveto
The Oligarchs’ Grip
Oligarchs turn money into power and power into money. The playbook predates Rome, and it's winning.
kirjoittanut David Lingelbach 2023 545 sivua
3.67
3 arvostelua
Nielegałowie. Jak szpieguje nas Rosja?
kirjoittanut Shaun Walker • 2025
A century of Russian spies next door: from Lenin's fugitives to the sleepers caught last week.
4.22
2 000+
Nielegałowie. Jak szpieguje nas Rosja? Yhteenveto
Nielegałowie. Jak szpieguje nas Rosja?
A century of Russian spies next door: from Lenin's fugitives to the sleepers caught last week.
kirjoittanut Shaun Walker 2025 568 sivua
4.22
2 000+ arvostelua
Ending Empire
kirjoittanut Hendrik Spruyt • 2005
International pressure didn't end empires. The veto players inside their governments did.
4.00
7
Ending Empire Yhteenveto
Ending Empire
International pressure didn't end empires. The veto players inside their governments did.
kirjoittanut Hendrik Spruyt 2005 326 sivua
4.00
7 arvostelua
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