The first comprehensive account of the rise and fall of what historians consider to be the world’s very first empire: Assyria'A work of remarkable synthesis....
Selected by the Times Literary Supplement as one of the ",hundred most influential books since the war",How can we benefit from the promise of government...
In 1970, Richard Sennett published the groundbreaking The Uses of Disorder, arguing that the ideal of a planned and ordered city was flawed. Fifty years...
The first international history of the emergence of economic sanctions during the interwar period and the legacy of this development A Foreign Affairs Best Book...
An epic history of how the so-called 'barbarians of the steppes' shaped the modern world. ‘A rollercoaster of historical narration’ History Today'This is a history...
Fake news about the past is fake history.Did Hugo Boss design the Nazi uniforms?Did medieval people think the world was flat?Did Napoleon shoot the nose...
Barbie is a strong, independent doll. But is she a feminist icon? It’s complicated. Since her introduction in 1959, Barbie’s impact has...
An overview of the lost peoples and cultures who flourished and fought for survival alongside the Egyptians, Greeks and Romans. Who were the Philistines? What...
Through its millennium-long existence, Gaza has often been bitterly disputed, yet enduringly neglected. Squeezed between the Negev and Sinai deserts on the one hand and...
A compelling, expansive history of the relationship between China and Russia, from the seventeenth century to the present &,nbsp, Russia and China, the largest and...
From the acclaimed Wolfson Prize-winning author, a dazzling history of the world's emperors For millennia much of the world was ruled by emperors: a handful...
Europe is facing a wave of migration unmatched since the end of World War II - and no one has reported on this crisis in...
PATRIARCHY INC. offers a razor-sharp and quick-witted analysis of why we need a new approach to fixing the gender inequality embedded in work.Work - who...
In many places around the world, the freedom to simply care for one another is under attack by the powerful, and acts of solidarity are...
The most important book about the history and future of politics since The End of History....
With politics taking centre stage due to the US presidential election, the time is perfect for a reprint of this classic work from Edward Bernays,...
Vladimir Putin s invasion of Ukraine has reshaped history. In the decades after the collapse of Soviet communism, the West convinced itself that liberal democracy...
AN ECONOMIST BOOK OF THE YEAR'A gripping investigation of Israel's assassination policy' Sunday Times'Remarkable' Observer'Riveting' Daily Mail'Compelling' John le CarreWinner of 2018 National Jewish Book...
It's perhaps the relative modernity of rock 'n' roll that makes the genre a minefield of myths and legends accepted as truth. History hasn't had...
The first definitive and visual guide to the popular Sci-Fi/Victorian mash-up movement and its manifestations in popular culture....
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