The first and best, major treatment of the crucial years 1848-1875, a penetrating analysis of the rise of capitalism throught the world. In the 1860s...
The splendid finale to Eric Hobsbawm's study of the nineteenth century, THE AGE OF EMPIRE covers the area of Western Imperialism and examines the forces...
Eric Hobsbawm traces with brilliant anlytical clarity the transformation brought about in evry sphere of European life by the Dual revolution - the 1789 French...
As winter comes and the hours of darkness overtake the light, we seek out warmth, good food, and good company. But beneath the jollity and...
For nearly a century the two most powerful nations on earth, Victorian Britain and Tsarist Russia, fought a secret war in the lonely passes and...
Gideon Levy is one of the most respected critics of Israel's apartheid policies against the Palestinian people. He is the outspoken award-winning journalist who has...
National Bestseller Winner of the 2023 National Book Award in Nonfiction • Finalist for the 2023 Los Angeles Times Book Award in History • Winner...
The long history of China’s relationship between stability, diversity, and prosperity, and how its current leadership threatens this delicate balance &,nbsp,“Riveting.”—Tunku Varadarajan, Wall Street Journal...
The Story of Aston Martin is a compact and beautifully designed celebration of the iconic car manufacturer. With their stunning looks and powerful engineering, Aston...
The Story of Lamborghini is a pocket-sized and wonderfully designed celebration of this most astonishing of supercar manufacturers. With their incredible looks and performance to...
In this era of superheated rhetoric and vitriolic exchanges between the leaders of Iran and Israel, the threat of nuclear violence looms. This book traces...
Artist and graphic designer Andy Tuohy turns his hand to the world of modern literature in this new instalment of the A-Z series. Rendered in...
We live in an age of subterfuge. Spy agencies pour vast resources into hacking, leaking, and forging data, often with the goal of weakening the...
In 2011, while the Muslim world was consumed with the Arab Spring, Osama bin Laden saw an opportunity: ",the next stage,", he declared, ",will be...
For the first time in 15 years, comes a comprehensive, definitive collection of the lyrics of music legend and poet, Bob Dylan. From his early...
When Bethany first propped her camera on a stack of books and pressed record in 2009, she didn't realise her life was about to change?forever....
For more than four decades, George F. Will has attempted to discern the principles of the Western political tradition and apply them to America's civic...
This handy guide to Egyptian mythology explores how the ancient Nile-dwellers explained the world around them. It delves into the origins of life, the creation...
From one of America's most brilliant writers, a&,nbsp,New York Times&,nbsp,bestselling journey through psychology, philosophy, and lots of meditation to show how Buddhism holds the key...
'Laurence Rees brilliantly combines powerful eye-witness testimony, vivid narrative and compelling analysis in this superb account' Professor Sir Ian Kershaw, author of Hitler: Hubris and...
KNIHY PRE KAŽDÉHO s.r.o