History and Geopolitics All books
![History of the World is Made in Asia (The) - Another vision of the twentieth century](https://s0.odilejacob.fr/couvertures/9782738148773.jpg)
Pierre Grosser
The History of the World is Made in Asia Another vision of the twentieth century
A "de-westernized" story: many episodes that are often overlooked are described here — the Russian civil war in the Far East, the Anglo-Japanese confrontation in Manchuria, the harshness of the Korean War…
![Revenge of History (The)](https://s2.odilejacob.fr/couvertures/9782738149060.jpg)
Bruno Tertrais
The Revenge of History
Never has the past been so present. In our supposedly memoryless world, history is constantly being invoked...
![Hegemony Challenged - New Forms of International Domination](https://s0.odilejacob.fr/couvertures/9782738149343.jpg)
Bertrand Badie
Hegemony Challenged New Forms of International Domination
An original look at recent developments in current affairs, whether it is “Trumpism,” the emergence of authoritarian leaders such as Putin, Erdogan, or Orban, and at an international scene that appears particularly chaotic.
![Secret History of the Fall of the Berlin Wall (The) - New Edition 2019](https://s1.odilejacob.fr/couvertures/9782738150516.jpg)
Michel Meyer
The Secret History of the Fall of the Berlin Wall New Edition 2019
In Berlin, on the night of 9th to 10th November 1989, the world was radically changed when the ‘Wall of Shame’ came down without a struggle. A year later, German reunification was joyfully celebrated, the Cold War came to an end and the Soviet Union collapsed.
![When the Académie Française almost Disappeared - From the French Revolution to the Empire](https://s3.odilejacob.fr/couvertures/9782738149671.jpg)
Yves Pouliquen
When the Académie Française almost Disappeared From the French Revolution to the Empire
The history of the Académie Française under the Revolution and the Empire
![A History of Peace - Ideas for the Future](https://s0.odilejacob.fr/couvertures/9782738150691.jpg)
Philippe Moreau Desfarges
A History of Peace Ideas for the Future
An original thesis: peace is inescapable (in spite of all the resurgence of wars); it will be contractual and democratic (in spite of the reforming of empires).
![Explaining the Shoah and Genocide to Our Children](https://s2.odilejacob.fr/couvertures/9782738150752.jpg)
Iannis Roder
Explaining the Shoah and Genocide to Our Children
This book desacralizes the Shoah and shows that though that genocide had specific characteristics, it can be compared to others.
![Monkeys in the Kitchen - How Cooking Made Us Human](https://s0.odilejacob.fr/couvertures/9782738151988.jpg)
Alexandre Stern
Monkeys in the Kitchen How Cooking Made Us Human
How the invention of culinary and agricultural practices, the discovery and exchange of products, through the millennia have contributed to civilizing the human being.
![Age of Predators: China, America, Russia, and Us (The)](https://s1.odilejacob.fr/couvertures/9782738152015.jpg)
François Heisbourg
The Age of Predators: China, America, Russia, and Us
A book that explains our present and clarifies our future.
![Renaissance of America (The) - foreword to Pascal Lamy](https://s3.odilejacob.fr/couvertures/9782738152701.jpg)
Renaud Lassus
The Renaissance of America foreword to Pascal Lamy
An essential contribution for an understanding of what is at stake in the 2020 presidential election.
![Ethical Turning Point and the World Society (The)](https://s0.odilejacob.fr/couvertures/9782738154088.jpg)
Jacques Lévy
The Ethical Turning Point and the World Society
Serious, provocative, and sardonic all at the same time, this book denounces religions of all persuasions and invites everyone to assume responsibility.
![Black Sun of Paroxysm (The) - Nazism, War Violence, and Now](https://s2.odilejacob.fr/couvertures/9782738154477.jpg)
Christian Ingrao
The Black Sun of Paroxysm Nazism, War Violence, and Now
Very accessible and enlightening historiological analyses of the present time (Nazi violence, war suicides, emergencies).
![Algiers Putsch (The)](https://s0.odilejacob.fr/couvertures/9782738154958.jpg)
Maurice Vaïsse
The Algiers Putsch
Using archives and unpublished accounts, the spellbinding tale of a little-known turning point in contemporary history
![Invention of Greece (The)](https://s1.odilejacob.fr/couvertures/9782738155573.jpg)
Patrice Brun
The Invention of Greece
A welcome look at the commonly-shared received ideas and rose-colored images of ancient Greece
![Globalized Powers - Rethinking International Security](https://s3.odilejacob.fr/couvertures/9782738156693.jpg)
Bertrand Badie
Globalized Powers Rethinking International Security
A strong thesis: only States that are truly committed to globalization will be able to protect their fellow citizens effectively.
![Great War in Every Direction (The)](https://s0.odilejacob.fr/couvertures/9782738156907.jpg)
Centre International de Recherche de l’Historial de la Grande Guerre
The Great War in Every Direction
Topics on a human scale, which reveal the face of the war as presented to those who fought and those who lived through it.