For centuries, poets and philosophers extolled the benefits of a walk in the woods... Zobraziť viac
In her celebrated seminar, The Art of Perception, art historian Amy Herman has trained experts from many fields to perceive and communicate better. By showing people how to look closely at images, she helps them hone their... Zobraziť viac
Throughout history, the concept of command — as both a way to achieve objectives and as an assertion of authority... Zobraziť viac
A bold new approach to the Second World War from one of Britain's foremost military historians... Zobraziť viac
Reproductions of the young Lucian Freud's letters alongside insightful context and commentary reveal the foundations of the artist's personality and creative practice... Zobraziť viac
Free yourself from self-improvement; find space for self-compassion... Zobraziť viac
The book shows the background and mechanics of the Soviet mass executions in spring 1940 of 14,500 Polish prisoners of war - army officers, police, gendarmes, and civilians... Zobraziť viac
New technologies have radically transformed our relationship to information in general and to little bits of information in particular. The assessment of history learning, which for a century has valued those little bits as the centerpiece of its... Zobraziť viac
China's economic growth has been revolutionary, and is the foundation of its increasingly prominent role in world affairs... Zobraziť viac
* One of Success magazine's Best Books of 2015 * It's difficult to ask anybody 'How are you?' without hearing the word 'busy' somewhere in their response. We feel overwhelmed by busyness because of the demands on our time... Zobraziť viac
A ground-breaking investigation into the oil and gas industry, international corruption and world politics... Zobraziť viac
A bold and authoritative maritime history of World War II which takes a fully international perspective and challenges our existing understanding... Zobraziť viac
In the summer of 1849, Giuseppe Garibaldi, Italy's legendary revolutionary hero, fled Rome and led 4,000 of his men hundreds of miles through Umbria and Tuscany, then across the Apennines, Italy's mountainous spine... Zobraziť viac
We can all be more creative. John Cleese shows us how... Zobraziť viac
Published to coincide with an exhibition at the Hayward Gallery, London, this is an expressive exploration of Black popular culture at its most wildly imaginative, artistically ambitious and politically urgent... Zobraziť viac
In Britain alone, more than 20% of the adult population take a psychiatric drug in any one year... Zobraziť viac
How to Spend a Trillion Dollars is the ultimate thought experiment but it is also a call to arms: these are all things we could do, if we put our minds to it - and our money... Zobraziť viac
Lighting the path to self-acceptance and self-compassion, Jeffrey Marsh helps you discover patterns in your life that may be holding you back. In this interactive workbook, Jeffrey shares wisdom gleaned from their own experience 'growing up fabulous... Zobraziť viac
This book doesn’t simply analyse the mental fallacies that trip us up. It goes further to show us what good decision-making looks like – that it can be both moral and effective... Zobraziť viac
How can we bring people together? Sociologist and best-selling author Eric Klinenberg introduces a transformative and powerfully uplifting new idea for health, happiness, safety and healing our divided, unequal society... Zobraziť viac
