21st century history: from c 2000 - books

10521 books were found.

Parables of Permanent War: Chronicles of Force and Folly since 9/11

Parables of Permanent War: Chronicles of Force and Folly...

Author: Kurt Jacobsen ,  Sayeed Hasan Khan
ISBN: 9780739149188
Format: Hardback
$198.00

Parables of Permanent War is a political, and, inescapably, moral chronicle of U.S. responses to the 9/11 attacks,...  Read More >>

Campaign!: The 1983 Election that Rocked Chicago

Campaign!: The 1983 Election that Rocked Chicago

Author: Peter Nolan (Staffordshire University)
ISBN: 9780970841681
Format: Paperback
$31.02

Part of The Special Collections and Preservation Division at the Harold Washington Library Center, Chicago Public...  Read More >>

A Single Roll of the Dice: Obama's Diplomacy with Iran

A Single Roll of the Dice: Obama's Diplomacy with Iran...

Author: Trita Parsi
ISBN: 9786613382207
Format: Electronic book text
$87.12

Provides an analysis of the Obama administration's early diplomatic outreach to Iran and discusses the best way...  Read More >>

Opium Nation: Child Brides, Drug Lords, and One Woman's Journey Through Afghanistan

Opium Nation: Child Brides, Drug Lords, and One Woman's...

Author: Fariba Nawa
ISBN: 9780061934704
Format: Paperback
$39.57

Offers a look inside a country torn apart - from corrupt officials to warlords and child brides - while revisiting...  Read More >>

1973 to the Present

1973 to the Present

Author: Assistant Professor of History Kim Phillips-Fein
ISBN: 9780872291881
Format: Paperback
$18.48

Diving into the murky waters of recent history, Phillips-Fein takes an intriguing look at scholarship in American...  Read More >>

Capture or Kill: The Pursuit of the 9/11 Masterminds and the Killing of Osama Bin Laden

Capture or Kill: The Pursuit of the 9/11 Masterminds...

Author: Nick Fielding ,  Yosri Fouda
ISBN: 9781611454000
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Khalid Shaikh Mohammed and Ramzi Binalshibh, two of bin Laden's key lieutenants: the masterminds behind the attacks...  Read More >>

The Obamas

The Obamas

Author: Jodi Kantor ,  Robin Miles
ISBN: 9781611133806
Format: Mixed media product
$224.37

When Barack Obama won the 2008 presidential election, he also won a long-running debate with his wife Michelle....  Read More >>

The 9/11 Project: A Journalist's Perspective

The 9/11 Project: A Journalist's Perspective

Author: Donna Douglas ,  Gabriella Palmer
ISBN: 9781467943550
Format: Paperback
$65.97

The cowardly acts of September 11, 2001 destroyed buildings and killed close to 3,000 innocent people. Terrorism...  Read More >>

In the Name of the Father (and of the Son)

In the Name of the Father (and of the Son)

Author: Immanuel Mifsud ,  Albert Gatt
ISBN: 9789993273837
Format: Paperback
$36.96

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Western Sahara: Anatomy of a Stalemate?

Western Sahara: Anatomy of a Stalemate?

Author: Erik Jensen ,  Erik Jensen
ISBN: 9781588268075
Format: Paperback
$44.75

Responding to the changes that have swept across North Africa since the first edition of this book was published,...  Read More >>

The Obamas

The Obamas

Author: Jodi Kantor
ISBN: 9780316098755
Format: Hardback
$79.17

Kantor takes readers deep inside the White House as they try to grapple with their new roles, change the country,...  Read More >>

A History of Our Time: Readings on Postwar America

A History of Our Time: Readings on Postwar America

Author: H. Chafe ,  Sitkoff
ISBN: 9780199763641
Format: Paperback
$170.95

A History of Our Time, Eighth Edition, offers selections by leading historians as well as first-person accounts...  Read More >>

Western Sahara: Anatomy of a Stalemate

Western Sahara: Anatomy of a Stalemate

Author: Erik Jensen ,  Erik Jensen
ISBN: 9781588268297
Format: Hardback
$110.88

The long-running conflict over the sovereignty of Western Sahara has involved all the states of northwest Africa...  Read More >>

Narratives of the Occluded Irish Diaspora: Subversive Voices

Narratives of the Occluded Irish Diaspora: Subversive...

Author: Eamon Maher ,  Mícheal Ó hAodha
ISBN: 9783034302487
Format: Paperback
$89.53

Focuses on the intersection between migrancy and the narratives of 'hidden' Irish people - those emergent voices...  Read More >>

Mansholt: A biography

Mansholt: A biography

Author: Mémoire d'Europe ,  Johan van Merrienboer
ISBN: 9789052017570
Format: Paperback
$97.55

« Mémoires de l’Europe en devenir » est une collection consacrée à mettre en valeur la mémoire historique de la...  Read More >>

Texas Almanac 2012-2013

Texas Almanac 2012-2013

Author: Elizabeth Cruce Alvarez ,  Robert Plocheck
ISBN: 9780876112472
Format: Hardback
$105.47

First published in 1857, the Texas Almanac has a long history of chronicling the Lone Star State and its residents....  Read More >>

When More is Less: The International Project in Afghanistan

When More is Less: The International Project in Afghanistan...

Author: Astri Suhrke
ISBN: 9781849041645
Format: Hardback
$65.00

Drawing on over 25 years of experience, the author makes the case for a less intrusive international presence with...  Read More >>

Culture, Capitalism, and Democracy in the New America

Culture, Capitalism, and Democracy in the New America...

Author: Richard Harvey Brown
ISBN: 9780300184082
Format: Paperback
$63.95

The United States is in transit from an industrial to a postindustrial society, from a modern to postmodern culture,...  Read More >>

2014: How to Survive the Next World Crisis

2014: How to Survive the Next World Crisis

Author: Professor Nicholas Boyle
ISBN: 9781441169365
Format: Paperback
$39.47

Top Cambridge public intellectual argues for economic, political reform if the dire events at the opening of the...  Read More >>

The Narcissism of Minor Differences: How America and Europe Are Alike

The Narcissism of Minor Differences: How America and...

Author: Peter Baldwin (Professor of History, Professor of History, University of California-Los Angeles)
ISBN: 9780199836826
Format: Paperback
$56.95

Drawing on the latest evidence from sources such as the United Nations, the World Bank, IMF, OECD and other international...  Read More >>

Polin: Studies in Polish Jewry Volume 24: Jews and Their Neighbours in Eastern Europe Since 1750

Polin: Studies in Polish Jewry Volume 24: Jews and Their...

Author: Israel Bartal ,  Antony Polonsky (Emeritus Professor of Holocaust Studies, Brandeis University, and Chief Historian of the Global Educational Outreach Project at the Museum of Polish Jews in Warsaw)
ISBN: 9781904113928
Format: Paperback
$59.95

By emphasizing commonalities, influences, and exchanges, this volume counters the long-established image of permanent...  Read More >>

The New Vichy Syndrome: Why European Intellectuals Surrender to Barbarism

The New Vichy Syndrome: Why European Intellectuals Surrender...

Author: Theodore Dalrymple
ISBN: 9781594035661
Format: Paperback
$29.99

Explains how European intelligentsia turned on Western civilization and paved the way for hedonism and Islamism...  Read More >>

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