Peter Wilson Knihy

Bohatě ilustrovaný, přehledný a vyčerpávající průvodce historií a topografií města s aktualizovanými informacemi a nezbytnými údaji pro turisty. Vydání 5.

This is the story of the money used from pre-colonial times to the present day on the island we know as Singapore.

"Italian cities have been points of reference for much of architect Peter Wilson's professional life and the many reasons for visiting the country have long presented themselves as not just the easy list - holidays, food, architecture and culture - but as the prompt for a more ingrained understanding of Italy's wider architectural habitat and cultural mythology. This book, first published by the AA School in 2016, appears in the form of a latter-day Baedeker. But rather than a pragmatic itinerary, its content offers an eclectic and idiosyncratic list of assorted reasons to head south, richly illustrated by Wilson's own drawings and watercolors"-- Provided by publisher

Exploring the influence of war and military advancements, this book delves into their effects on German society and politics, shaping the trajectory of German history into contemporary times. It examines how these factors have intertwined with national identity and governance, offering insights into the broader implications for modern Germany.

Discusses the contemporary relevance of hermeticism or alchemy, and how it can help heal the current ecological crisis.

Economics no longer forms the backdrop to world events but rather appears to drive foreign policy and represents a more powerful resource than military strength. If globalization is irreversible, then conquering markets is much more important than conquering territory. These are the claims made about economics in world affairs, both by policy analysts and by armchair philosophers. This book examines these claims critically shows how political agendas and speculation have formed many of our current assumptions about the workings of economics in the world today.

An examination of the beliefs and history of the secretive Yezidi sect

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