Humanities books

First published in 1954, Introduction to the Economic History of China explores China’s historical development,...  Read More >>

First published in 1929, Sisyphus examines psychology's potential and limitations as a ""young"" science. Jaeger...  Read More >>

First published in 1982, The Transition to Democracy in Spain by José Maravall explores Spain's post-Franco shift...  Read More >>

First published in 1954, Introduction to the Economic History of China explores China’s historical development,...  Read More >>

This book presents how urban megaprojects uniquely expose the complexities of competitive authoritarianism.  Read More >>

Conversations with My Rabbi is an unforgettable true story and a profound book of wisdom, offering seven timeless...  Read More >>

An unparalleled history of the Eurovision Song Contest and its political and cultural significance from the postwar...  Read More >>

An unparalleled history of the Eurovision Song Contest and its political and cultural significance from the postwar...  Read More >>

This monograph examines Chosŏn Dynasty's Zun Zhou Si Ming (Revering the Zhou and Longing for the Ming) during the...  Read More >>

This book serves as a sacred site that empirically attests to the 5,000-year-long history of Chinese civilization....  Read More >>

Why do humans adopt beliefs that defy reality? The Social Roots of Delusions moves beyond the traditional focus...  Read More >>

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It is properly entitled A Message from Arunachala because it was written in a few weeks at his saintly master's...  Read More >>

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The 2024 Elizabeth Longford prizewinning biography of the founder of Impressionism Based on thousands of never-before...  Read More >>

From the internationally bestselling Queen of Creativity: guidance on building a life of spiritual wealth and abundance...  Read More >>

Nature editor and Science Book Prize winner Henry Gee explores the future of our species and our probable extinction,...  Read More >>

The thrilling true story behind the Allies’ mission to take back Venice from the Germans – and save its artistic...  Read More >>

The eminent classicist and historian delves into Homer's Iliad and Odyssey to tell for the first time the previously...  Read More >>

Like a long winter's dream, this haunting and visionary new novel from 2024 Nobel Prize winner Han Kang takes us...  Read More >>

The ""engaging"" (New Yorker), New York Times best-selling story of how coyotes took over North America-and are...  Read More >>

The extraordinarily moving, inspiring and singularly unforgettable memoir of a stranger-than-fiction life lived...  Read More >>

A razor-sharp, utterly immersive political travelogue that reveals one of the world’s most enigmatic regions  Read More >>