5 Top history books like Aspects of Antiquity: Discoveries and Controversies by Moses I. Finley

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Aspects of Antiquity: Discoveries and Controversies

By: Moses I. Finley

3.92

Format: None pages, Paperback

In this collection of 15 essays the author of "The Ancient Greeks" and "The World of Odysseus" high…

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1. Captain Swing

By: Eric J. Hobsbawm , George Rudé

4.40

Format: None pages, Hardcover

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  • history
  • nonfiction

2. The Spy Who Came In from the Cold

By: John Le Carré

3.94

Format: 322 pages, Paperback

In this classic, John le Carre's third novel and the first to earn him international acclaim, he cr… read more

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3. Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics

By: Tim Marshall

4.20

Format: 256 pages, Hardcover

In the bestselling tradition of Why Nations Fail and The Revenge of Geography, an award-winning jou… read more

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  • history
  • nonfiction
"All great nations spend peacetime preparing for the day war breaks out."

-Tim Marshall, Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics

"India and Pakistan can agree on one thing: neither wants the other one around."

-Tim Marshall, Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics

"What is now the EU was set up so that France and Germany could hug each other so tightly in a loving embrace that neither would be able to get an arm free with which to punch the other."

-Tim Marshall, Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics

"THE MIDDLE OF WHAT? EAST OF WHERE? THE REGION’S VERY name is based on a European view of the world, and it is a European view of the region that shaped it. The Europeans used ink to draw lines on map…"

-Tim Marshall, Prisoners of Geography: Ten Maps That Tell You Everything You Need to Know About Global Politics

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4. Empireland: How Imperialism has Shaped Modern Britain

By: Sathnam Sanghera

4.10

Format: 306 pages, Hardcover

In his brilliantly illuminating new book Sathnam Sanghera demonstrates how so much of what we consi… read more

Similar categories in Sathnam Sanghera's Empireland: How Imperialism has Shaped Modern Britain book and Moses I. Finley's Aspects of Antiquity: Discoveries and Controversies

  • history
  • nonfiction
"It is puerile to reduce imperial history to a matter of 'good' and 'bad'; trying to weigh up the positive and negative in this way is like defending the morality of kicking a random old man in the sh…"

-Sathnam Sanghera, Empireland: How Imperialism has Shaped Modern Britain

"After the First World War, the man in charge of recruitment at the Colonial Office was Major Ralph Dolignon Furse, a decorated war hero, a keen rugby and cricket player and, crucially, holder of a po…"

-Sathnam Sanghera, Empireland: How Imperialism has Shaped Modern Britain

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5. Aspects of Antiquity: Discoveries and Controversies

By: Moses I. Finley

3.92

Format: None pages, Paperback

In this collection of 15 essays the author of "The Ancient Greeks" and "The World of Odysseus" high… read more

Similar categories in Moses I. Finley's Aspects of Antiquity: Discoveries and Controversies book and Moses I. Finley's Aspects of Antiquity: Discoveries and Controversies

  • ancient history
  • history
  • classics
  • nonfiction

5 must-read nonfiction books like Aspects of Antiquity: Discoveries and Controversies by Moses I. Finley

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4.40

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Paul Lynch

4.10

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