A sweeping and intimately told history of exiles and refugees... Zobraziť viac
Karl Polanyi's landmark 1944 work is one of the earliest and most powerful critiques of unregulated markets. Tracing the history of capitalism from the great transformation of the industrial revolution onwards... Zobraziť viac
A sweeping intellectual history of games and their importance to human progress... Zobraziť viac
Capitalism is dead. Welcome to technofeudalism... Zobraziť viac
Visionary Oxford professor Ian Goldin and The Economist's Tom Lee-Devlin show why the city is where the battles of inequality, social division, pandemics and climate change must be faced... Zobraziť viac
From the bestselling author of Azadi and My Seditious Heart, a piercing exploration of modern empire, nationalism and rising fascism that gives us the tools to resist and fight back... Zobraziť viac
Soldiers is a very personal gathering of sparkling, gripping tales by many writers, about men and women who have borne arms, reflecting bestselling historian Max Hastings’s lifetime of studying war... Zobraziť viac
It is estimated that more than half of the world's population communicates in more than one language and over a third of the population in the United Kingdom is multilingual... Zobraziť viac
The received wisdom in quantum physics is that, at the deepest levels of reality, there are no actual causes for atomic events. This idea led to the outlandish belief that quantum objects - indeed, reality itself - aren't real unless shaped by human... Zobraziť viac
A mind-expanding, revolutionary journey across time that shows how our biology has determined human history for the first time. This book will change how you see the world... Zobraziť viac
Why can no two people ever see the same rainbow? What happens when you pull a pop song apart into pure sine waves and play it back on a piano? Why does the wake behind a duck always form an angle of exactly 39 degrees? ... Zobraziť viac
The Savile Row Suit is a beautifully curated celebration of the heritage and craftsmanship of bespoke British tailoring.Written by the esteemed Patrick Grant,famed fashion designer, tailor, and co-host of The Great British Sewing Bee,this book provides... Zobraziť viac
Man Ray (1890–1976) was a man both of and ahead of his time. With his conceptual approach and innovative techniques, he liberated photography from previous constraints and opened the floodgates to new ways of thinking about the medium... Zobraziť viac
In the search for the sweet spot where nature and modern-day living meet, The House of Green delivers solutions for a perfect blend of both worlds. Longing for nature is no strange feeling for anyone... Zobraziť viac
Dive deep into that age-old habit humans have carried over centuries—the ever-tranquil act of bathing in nature. Whether in oceans or lakes, streams, or rivers; humans have been drawn to water and the unique bathing opportunities it offers... Zobraziť viac
American households are awash in expensive credit card debt. But where did all this debt come from? In this history of the rise of postwar American finance, Sean H. Vanatta shows how bankers created our credit card economy and, with it, the indebted... Zobraziť viac
Fresh summer air, leaves rustling at the backdrop of beautiful sunset, subtle wind caressing your skin as you quietly meditate — if this feels anything like a perfect vacation, Mindful Places to Stay is just the book for you... Zobraziť viac
UNESCO and gestalten collaborate on a book about the planet's spectacular landscapes, allowing readers to discover, enjoy, and learn more about the planet's natural wonders. Encompassing sites across 46 countries, UNESCO Global Geoparks feature... Zobraziť viac
Embrace the world of innovative opportunities provided by prefabrication and modular construction, billed by many as the future of modern architecture... Zobraziť viac
Join more than a million readers around the world in this journey to self-discovery, healing, and inner transformation—new, expanded edition with added tips and exercises curated by therapists! Are you ready to transcend your shadows and journey toward... Zobraziť viac
