Olivier Zunz shows how American elites appropriated the twentieth century. Policymakers, corporate managers, engineers, scientists, and social scientists promoted a social contract of abundance and a controversial theory of pluralism. Their efforts created a model of middle class behavior for America and for the rest of the world.
The book by one of the most famous and successful theorists of political economy of the 20th century is a study of the financial collapse that occurred in 1929 in America and a detailed analysis of that time written back in 1955.
Demographics • Culturology • Politicology • Sociology • Cultural history • History of America • Political-historical essays
Colin Woodard argues that North America is not a single nation, but an alliance of eleven regional “nations” with different cultures, values, and historical legacies, whose conflicts shape America’s past and present.
Penguin books, 2011.
English. Latin alphabet. Paperback.
16.54 €
World War II • History of America • History of Europe • Military history • 20th Century • Aviation
The book provides a detailed account of naval conflicts in the Atlantic Ocean during World War II, with particular emphasis on the Battle of the Atlantic Convoy and the activities of German submarines – the so-called "invisible enemy".
Znanje, 1985.
Croatian. Latin alphabet. Hardcover with dust jacket.
The book consists of two volumes
6.98 €
History of America • 20th Century • Biography • Political-historical essays
In the middle of a campaign visit to Dallas in 1963, President J.F. Kennedy was assassinated. This is his life story, about his political career, about his dramatic death and the events surrounding it. The assassination shook America, changed its history
A guide to 250 flags from around the world, all illustrated in four colors and fully updated in the countries included. Includes national, organizational, international, and provincial flags, as well as an explanation of flag symbolism.