Who really benefits from a cashless society?Many of us rarely use cash these days. And the reach of corporations into our lives via cards and...
This is the story of the fall of an Empire – and the rise of another.Who spread Christianity, how, and why? In her...
Učebnice je zaměřena na problematiku veřejné správy z pohledu uživatele anglického jazyka. Poskytuje studentům základy odborné angličtiny ve správním právu. Odborné texty...
An ambitious history of masculinity and family, from the Bronze Age to the contemporary 'crisis of men', Fatherhooddares to offer a more caring and affirmative...
From Marcus Collins, strategist to Apple, Nike and Beyoncé, discover how you can harness the most powerful vehicle for influencing behaviour: true cultural engagement. 'Compelling...
Born almost a hundred years ago in Vienna - the cultural heart of a bourgeois Mitteleurope - Eric Hobsbawm, who was to become one of...
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A WATERSTONES BEST HISTORY BOOK OF 2023LONGLISTED FOR THE 2024 ONDAATJE PRIZE'A masterful portrait of one of the world's greatest cities... A must-read' PETER FRANKOPAN'Such...
***A Waterstones Best Books of 2022 pick***The story of the pioneering anthropologists and their adventures among civilisations that were first thought of as being primitive...
'Exhilarating' Financial Times'A profound meditation on how and why democracy must keep its faith in the future and the future must keep its faith in...
WINNER OF THE ORWELL PRIZE WITH A FOREWORD FROM MARGARET ATWOOD 'This book would always have been important evidence that the Ukraine people were suffering...
Most things you ‘know’ about science and religion are myths or half-truths that grew up in the last years of the nineteenth century...
*A Telegraph Book of the Year* *Shortlisted for the Parliamentary Book Awards* An astonishing investigation into the start of the Russo-Ukrainian war - from the...
A concise history of the goddess-like figures who evade both Christian and pagan traditions, from the medieval period to the present day In this riveting...
An Economist Book of the Year'An intricate cultural history . . . Thought-provoking’ – The Sunday Times'Brilliantly original . . . Endlessly fascinating’ – Alice...
'Magnificent. Beautifully written, immaculately researched and thoroughly absorbing from start to finish. A tour de force that explains how Europe's cultural life transformed during the...
We live in a world made by science. How and when did this happen? This book tells the story of the extraordinary intellectual and cultural...
'A truly splendid read, richly detailed and powered by an unfailing gift for storytelling’ John Guy'Superb and gripping' Simon Sebag MontefioreA definitive and thrilling new...
'An amazingly wide-ranging book, showing that the world's religious texts can be a force for good today' John Barton, author of A History of the...
'A luminous study' Luke Harding, Guardian 'Courageous and shocking' Katy Guest, Books of the Year, Independent on SundayHow did a small-minded, low-level KGB operative come...
