John Elliott: 41 books
by John Elliott
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: March 2, 2014
Revised and updated 2019 edition with an analysis of the Modi years India continues to punch below its weight, failing to achieve what it could and should be doing. It has the vast potential of a population of over a billion people, abundant natural resources and an ancient culture, yet it constantly...
by John Elliott
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: August 4, 2015
Once seen by Jawaharlal Nehru as a microcosm of Indian culture - and in the 2000s by both US President Bill Clinton and Bill Gates of Microsoft as a focal point of India's booming IT industry - the southern city of Hyderabad is now a symbol of India's worst crony capitalism. This is the capital of...
Playing God
Medieval Mysteries on the Modern Stage
Language: English
Release Date: December 15, 1989
Religious drama was one of the most vital art forms of the medieval era. In medieval mystery plays, God appeared as one of the characters, along with angels, saints, the devil, and others. Until very recently however, the revival of interest in medieval culture has not included drama, beacuse of a...
by John Elliott Churchville
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2010
Leadership Lessons from Exodus is a Leadership Development Bible Commentary on the first section of Exodus that describes how God liberated the Hebrews in Egypt and brought them out to experience freedom. This Commentarys purpose is to connect the Exodus leadership principles to our Kingdom liberation...
by John Elliott Churchville
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: November 18, 2010
Leadership Lessons from Genesis is a Leadership Development Bible Commentary on the first book of the Bible that interprets it not only in its historical context but also in its contemporary relevance to community problem-solving. The exposition of Scripture maintains scholarly standards of excellence...
by John Elliott
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: August 18, 2017
During the Brazilian dictatorship in the seventies, Robert, a British executive, lives and works in Brazil. Brought up in rough industrial England, he achieved what he wanted by fists and daring and survived years of night school to become an engineer. His wife has taken their children back to England,...
by Antonio Domínguez Ortiz, John Elliott
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 25, 2013
Language: Spanish
Release Date: March 25, 2013
Este libro, escrito por uno de los grandes historiadores españoles, "conjuga el deseo personal de perfilar la imagen de una España "madre de muchos pueblos" y la aspiración del docente que querría transmitir esa imagen a un público amplio". "Escribo estas páginas -afirma...
Catalanes y escoceses
Unión y discordia
Language: Spanish
Release Date: October 18, 2018
La imponente historia comparada de Cataluña y Escocia de la mano del distinguido historiador John H. Elliott.
John H. Elliott explora las raíces de uno de los problemas contemporáneos más acuciantes de Europa. En este esperado y elegante regreso al tema de uno de sus libros clave, La rebelión...
by John H. Elliott
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 3, 2017
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 3, 2017
John H. Elliott, el más prestigioso hispanista británico, reflexiona con estos ensayos, charlas y artículos sobre la política, la cultura y las ideas en Europa y el mundo colonial.
Autor de algunos de los trabajos más influyentes sobre el mundo hispánico, Elliott siempre ha sabido analizar...
by Anthony Elliott, John Urry
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2010
Language: English
Release Date: June 10, 2010
How should we understand the personal and social impacts of complex mobility systems? Can lifestyles based around intensive travel, transport and tourism be maintained in the 21st century? What possibility post-carbon lifestyles?
In this provocative study of "life on the move", Anthony...
La rebelión de los catalanes (2.ª Edición)
Un estudio de la decadencia de España (1598-1640)
Language: Spanish
Release Date: December 2, 2013
La rebelión catalana de 1640 fue un acontecimiento capital en la Europa del siglo XVII. Sus antecedentes y sus causas -uno de los ejes de este magistral y clásico estudio- iluminan extraordinariamente la cuestión, largamente debatida, de la decadencia de España. John H. Elliott perfila con trazo...
Imperios del mundo atlántico
España y Gran Bretaña en América (1492-1830)
Language: Spanish
Release Date: August 31, 2017
El relato definitivo de la épica colonización europea de las Américas.
Durante siglos, españoles y británicos levantaron sus respectivos imperios coloniales en América sobre las ruinas de las civilizaciones que encontraron y destruyeron al llegar allí. En más de una ocasión los historiadores...
by John H. Elliott
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 7, 2018
Language: Spanish
Release Date: June 7, 2018
Los ensayos reunidos en este volumen ilustran algunos temas y diversos problemas surgidos del interés del autor por la historia de Europa, especialmente del mundo hispánico, en los siglos XVI y XVII.
En su calidad de complemento de los otros libros escritos por John Elliott, estos ensayos...
by John Joseph Adams, Kate Elliott, Ken Liu
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: April 1, 2015
LIGHTSPEED is an online science fiction and fantasy magazine. In its pages, you will find science fiction: from near-future, sociological soft SF, to far-future, star-spanning hard SF--and fantasy: from epic fantasy, sword-and-sorcery, and contemporary urban tales, to magical realism, science-fantasy,...