A timely and incisive examination of contemporary urban unrest that explains why riots will continue until citizens are equally treated and politically included. In the...
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Populism is winning. Can it be stopped? From Trump to Le Pen, from Brexit to AfD, populists are rewriting the rules of politics, stoking division...
A unique re-interpretation of the most devastating conflict the world has ever seen, using the tools offered by the latest information technology and graphic design....
In this authoritative and engrossing full-scale biography, Walter Isaacson, bestselling author of Einstein and Steve Jobs, shows how the most fascinating of America's founders helped...
",Numerology has continually fascinated people since ancient times, from Egypt to the Roman Empire, India and Scandinavia. Numbers are a universal language that can help...
The ideal of freedom is at the heart of our political and economic system. It is foundational to our sense of justice, our way of...
Few men have the extraordinary ability to get absolutely nothing done like Homer Simpson, the true American Idle. Now you too can develop a flair...
General Erich Ludendorff was one of the most important military individuals of the last century, yet today, is one of the least known. One of...
In 1889, the first Official Secrets Act was passed, creating offences of 'disclosure of information' and 'breach of official trust'. It limited and monitored what...
It is summer, the hay and silage have not yet been made on John Connell's farm, so he has time to indulge his other great...
The Year of the Geek is a fascinating look into geek culture. Each day will tell a different story from the sci-fi universe, from famous...
The principles of the French Revolution remain the only possible basis for a just society -- even if, after more than two hundred years, they...
Drawing on years of research with activists around the world, sociologist Naomi Braine describes the strategies, politics, and tactics of direct action feminists bringing abortion...
'Brilliant, eccentric, moving and wholly wonderful ... All of the Marvels is magnificently marvellous. Wolk's work will invite many more alliterative superlatives.It deserves them all'JUNOT...
A magisterial and profoundly perceptive survey of Britain's post-war role on the global stage, from Suez to Brexit. In 1962, the US Secretary...
A beautifully presented directory of occult history and artefacts and an essential guide for anyone interested in the occult. Explore the mysterious and fascinating world...
Would your younger self believe the news of today? An entire city block blown up by a suicide bomber on Christmas Day because he believed...
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Prepare to embark on a global tour through time. You might want to take a map... But this is no ordinary atlas.The maps in History...