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Autore |
Del Testa David W. |
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Titolo |
Government leaders, military rulers, and political activists / / writers, David W. Del Testa, Florence Lemoine, John Strickland ; edited by David W. Del Testa |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Oxon [England] : , : Routledge, , 2013 |
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ISBN |
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1-135-97573-6 |
1-135-00461-7 |
1-135-97566-3 |
1-315-06370-0 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (256 p.) |
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Collana |
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Lives and legacies : an encyclopedia of people who changed the world |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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LemoineFlorence |
StricklandJohn |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Heads of state |
Statesmen |
Kings and rulers |
Dictators |
Emperors |
Politicians |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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First published 2001 by Fitzroy Dearborn. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Cover; Title Page; Copyright Page; Table of Contents; Listing of Biographies; Introduction; Biographies; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; W; Y; Z; Appendices, Bibliography, and Index; Appendix One: Highlights of Government, Military, and Political Events; Appendix Two: Chronological Listing of Biographies; Appendix Three: Alphabetical Listing of Biographies; Bibliography; Index |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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In each volume, an introductory essay outlines of history of the disciplines under discussion, and describes how changes and innovations in these disciplines have affected our lives. The biographies that follow are organized in an A-Z format: each biography is divided into a ""life"" section describing the individual's life and influences and a ""legacy"" section summarizing the impact of that individual's work |
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