Economic growth isn't working, and it cannot be made to work. Offering a counter-history of how economic growth emerged in the context of colonialism, fossil-fueled...
In 15,000 B.C. early humankind, who had evolved in Africa tens of thousands of years before, and spread out to populate the Earth, arrived in...
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London in the eighteenth century was very much a new city, risen from the ashes of the Great Fire. With thousands of homes...
A wide-ranging new history of NATO, from its origins to the present day—published for the alliance’s seventy-fifth anniversary &,nbsp, For seven decades, NATO’s stated aim...
Plump ladies at lunch, girls on a night out, shopping in the mall: for over fourty years Beryl Cook brought our everyday world to colorful...
",A mesmerising trip across Central Asia . . .A fascinating travelogue", Financial TimesSHORTLISTED FOR EDWARD STANFORD/LONELY PLANET DEBUT TRAVEL WRITER OF THE YEAR 2020An unforgettable...
100 Ideas that Changed Street Style is a look-by-look dissection of the key ideas that changed the way we dress from the middle of the...
From the fury of the Punic Wars to the icy waters of Dunkirk, relive 5,000 years of world-changing combat with this guide to the most...
",A powerful story of social realities, pressures, and the fracturing of traditional structures.",-Ruth Goodman, Wall Street Journal Nineteenth century Britain saw remarkable economic growth and...
A fascinating new account of the life and legend of the Wild West's most notorious woman: Calamity Jane Martha Jane Canary, popularly known as Calamity...
Named one of Book Riot's Six Great Nonfiction Books about Time ",[A] mind-stretching book. . .. Skilfully written.",-John Carey, Sunday Times (London)A tour of clocks...
In Defense of Housing is the definitive statement on this crisis from leading urban planner Peter Marcuse and sociologist David Madden. Today our homes are...
Technology is breaking politics-what can be done about it? Artificially intelligent ",bot", accounts attack politicians and public figures on social media. Conspiracy theorists publish junk...
Paris, the City of Light. We think of it as the city of the Eiffel Tower and the Louvre, of white façades, discreet traffic and...
The first history of the western polymath, from the fifteenth century to the present day From Leonardo Da Vinci to John Dee and Comenius, from...
A landmark publication in the history of consciousness science The study of consciousness is a scientific problem unlike any other, riddled with the difficulty of...
This book contains stunning images for use as a graphic resource, or inspiration. All the illustrations are stored in high-resolution format on the enclosed free...
A thought-provoking chronological journey through the world's most influential books. Many books have become classics, must-reads or overnight publishing sensations, but how many can genuinely...
An intriguing collection of the most inspiring and powerful letters of all time. The written word has the power to inspire, astonish and entertain, as...
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