An unrivalled account of turning points and breakthroughs in medical knowledge and practice, from ancient Egypt, India and China to the latest technology. Sickness and...
For centuries, Rome was one of the world's largest imperial powers, its influence spread across Europe, North Africa, and the Middle-East, its military force successfully...
In China's vast northwestern region, more than a million and a half Muslims have vanished into internment camps and associated factories. Based on hours of...
A riveting account of a forgotten holocaust: the slaughter of over one hundred thousand Ukrainian Jews in the aftermath of the Russian Revolution. In the...
A major new account of the emergence of Italian democracy after the Second World WarThe rebirth of Italy after the Second World War is one...
Inheritance. Fraud. Deceit.The devastating exposé of Trump’s financial failings that you need to read to understand the man whose deals are destroying the world economy....
‘Thames &,amp, Hudson’s new, affordable, covetable ‘Pocket Perspectives’: beautifully illustrated essays by canonical writers’&,nbsp,Financial TimesA highly acclaimed exploration of the way in which the landscape...
A global account of military strategy, which examines the practices, rather than the theories, of the most significant military figures of the past 400 years...
'Charman writes with intelligence and generosity, and sprinkles her history with details that are enraging, provocative and, frequently, amusing' New StatesmanMotherhood is a political state....
WINNER OF THE 2022 ANISFIELD-WOLF BOOK AWARD (NONFICTION) A BLOOMBERG BEST NONFICTION BOOK ",Does not pull its punches.",-The Independent ",Enthralling.",-New York Times ",A compelling story...
A global account of pirates and their modus operandi, from the Middle Ages to the present day In the twenty-first century piracy has regained a...
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All of us, whether religious, agnostic or atheist, are searching for meaning. In this book, a non-believer both rejects the supernatural claims of the major...
From the bestselling author Helen Carr, a thrilling new history of the fourteenth century – a time of catastrophe and conflict that shaped...
THE NEW INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER FROM THE AUTHOR OF THE WORLD IS FLAT We all sense it: something big is going on. Life is speeding...
'Mak is the history teacher everyone should have had' Financial TimesHow did the great European dream turn sour? And where do we go from here?From...
The final major work by one of the most influential thinkers of the twentieth centuryIn the fourth and final volume of his far-reaching and influential...
'A tour de force of accessible scholarship' The Guardian'Impressive ... It is a complicated story that still reverberates, and Gingeras narrates it with lucid authority'...
The definitive guide to the history of economic thought, fully revised twenty years after first publicationRoger Backhouse's definitive guide takes the story of economic thinking...
Matthew Dennison's elegant and magisterial biography of Her late Majesty, updated following the death of Elizabeth II and the accession of King Charles III. 'A...
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