Doomed to Repeat: The Lessons of History We've Failed to Learn

Doomed to Repeat: The Lessons of History We've Failed to Learn

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作者: Bill Fawcett 著

出版社: HarperCollins US

出版时间: 2013-02

ISBN: 9780062069061

定价: 140.00

装帧: 平装

开本: 其他

纸张: 其他

页数: 336页

正文语种: 英语

分类: 外文古旧书>英文书>历史

“Thosewhoforgethistoryaredoomedtorepeatit.”Andsowehave.Timeandagain,mankindhasfaceddownproblems,buthaveoftenfailedtotakethehard-earnedknowledgeintothenextbattle.DoomedtoRepeatisacollectionofessays,editedbyBillFawcett,thatilluminatessomeoftheproblemswe'vefacedrepeatedlythroughouthistory,includingIslamicjihad,terrorism,militaryinsurgencies,inflationandthedevaluationofcurrency,financialdisasters,ecologicalcollapses,radicalpoliticalminoritiesliketheNazisandBolsheviks,andpandemicsandepidemicsliketheBlackDeath.Withmorethan35chaptersoftheGroundhogDaysofworldhistory,bothinfamousandobscure,DoomedtoRepeat:TheLessonsofHistoryWe'veFailedtoLearnischock-fulloftrivia,history,andfascinatinglooksattheworld’srepeatedmistakes. BillFawcettistheauthorandeditorofmorethanadozenbooks,includingYouDidWhat?,ItSeemedLikeaGoodIdea,HowToLoseaBattle,andYouSaidWhat?HelivesinIllinois.
内容简介:
“Thosewhoforgethistoryaredoomedtorepeatit.”Andsowehave.Timeandagain,mankindhasfaceddownproblems,buthaveoftenfailedtotakethehard-earnedknowledgeintothenextbattle.DoomedtoRepeatisacollectionofessays,editedbyBillFawcett,thatilluminatessomeoftheproblemswe'vefacedrepeatedlythroughouthistory,includingIslamicjihad,terrorism,militaryinsurgencies,inflationandthedevaluationofcurrency,financialdisasters,ecologicalcollapses,radicalpoliticalminoritiesliketheNazisandBolsheviks,andpandemicsandepidemicsliketheBlackDeath.Withmorethan35chaptersoftheGroundhogDaysofworldhistory,bothinfamousandobscure,DoomedtoRepeat:TheLessonsofHistoryWe'veFailedtoLearnischock-fulloftrivia,history,andfascinatinglooksattheworld’srepeatedmistakes.
作者简介:
BillFawcettistheauthorandeditorofmorethanadozenbooks,includingYouDidWhat?,ItSeemedLikeaGoodIdea,HowToLoseaBattle,andYouSaidWhat?HelivesinIllinois.

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