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Biografier giver dig adgang til ægte livsfortællinger og skæbner, der har sat deres præg på verden. Her finder du bøger om både nulevende og historiske personer - fra de magtfulde til de misforståede, fra kendte navne til hverdagens helte. Vores udvalg rummer inspirerende historier om mod, passion og vilje, hvor virkelighedens stemmer får plads. Uanset om du søger en biografi med indhold til samlingen, en rørende gave eller blot ønsker at læse om mennesker, der har ændret verden, er der masser at vælge imellem. Find din næste biografi hos WilliamDam.dk og oplev fortællinger, der berører og sætter sig fast.
A hundred-year history of modern Taiwan's challenges and triumphs, through the inspiring life of one man who saw it all.
This book introduces the history of cultural exchanges between East Asia and the West through comparative biographical sketches of sixty personalities from China and Japan.
The story of how Bernhard Sindberg single-handedly saved thousands of civilians during the Japanese orgy of violence in the Chinese capital in late 1937 and early 1938.
Beginning in the Cultural Revolution, The Enemies of Art describes the lives of three friends who dream of artistic pursuit. However, when freedom finally comes in the Reform period,... Læs mere
The Twilight of European Colonialism (1961) charts the political development of each colony, the author analyses at each stage the significance... Læs mere
The Gambia Colony and Protectorate (1967) provides both a history of the colony and a wealth of valuable practical and statistical information about its establishment and running. It provides a clear insight into the way that Britain’s colonies were governed and administered.
Emergent Africa (1967) expertly compresses the story of European penetration into the Africa of 1800. It describes the first European explorations, the ‘Scramble for Africa’, the world... Læs mere
Government in West Africa (1968) examines the practical working of modern government and the constitutional history of West Africa. It looks at the issues of civil government... Læs mere
The World Today (1974) examines the world of the late twentieth century and its roots – the disintegration of the old world is analysed in the expansion and subsequent decline of... Læs mere
East Africa (1971) examines the social and economic as well as the political history, and takes pains to understand the ideas and motives of the various groups... Læs mere
James Smith (1989) is study of this hitherto-neglected maker of colonial culture, and traces the rise and decline of the transplanted ideas and values that... Læs mere