Humanities books

During Jack the Ripper’s reign of terror, there was an arguably more sadistic and mercurial serial killer operating...  Read More >>

The story of Australia’s Black convicts has been all but erased from our history. In recovering their lives, Santilla...  Read More >>

This book provides an account of how rectificatory justice for climate change loss and damage is possible and provides...  Read More >>

Look closely behind the lives of the stars who appeared in a host of legendary war films and discover how memories...  Read More >>

Dick McCreery was commissioned into the 12th Royal Lancers in 1915 and served on The Western Front, winning the...  Read More >>

At a time when the subject of the trans-Atlantic slave trade is seldom out of the news, this book provides a challenge...  Read More >>

Today the Victoria Cross remains the supreme British award for bravery. It takes precedence over all other awards...  Read More >>

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From the mid-eighteenth century onwards, British women started travelling in any numbers to the East Indies, mostly...  Read More >>

The epic struggle between Carthage and Rome, two of the superpowers of the ancient world, is most famous for land...  Read More >>

Today the Victoria Cross remains the supreme British award for bravery. It takes precedence over all other awards...  Read More >>

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Until the late 1930s, Singapore was noted as a popular stop-off point for wealthy European travellers on their way...  Read More >>

The casual visitor to Carlisle Cathedral will notice massive sandstone walls, a magnificent ceiling, and the exquisite...  Read More >>

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Written in 1889 (CW 5) Immediately upon reading Nietzsche's Beyond Good and Evil in 1889, Rudolf Steiner recognized...  Read More >>

First published in 1962 The Origins of Science tries to explain scientific thought from its historical and psychological...  Read More >>

First published in 1947 The Essentials of Liberal Judaism explores the fundamental ideas of liberal Judaism. Rabbi...  Read More >>

First published in 1951 Black Sunrise deals with the the life and times of Mulai Ismail, Emperor of Morocco (1646-1727)....  Read More >>

First published in 1974, The Compleat Cook is a book to inspire any creative cook in the days of tasteless, mass-produced...  Read More >>

First published in 1956 The Language of Modern Physics gives a complete account of the concepts both of classical...  Read More >>

First published in 1953 Jewish Ethics presents a systematic account of ethics in Judaism. The main sources for a...  Read More >>

First published in 1972 Death in the Secular City grapples with questions like is resurrection and immortality a...  Read More >>

From multi-award-winning writer Helen Ennis comes the first ever biography of the photographer Max Dupain, the most...  Read More >>

A free ebook version of this title is available through Luminos, University of California Press's Open Access publishing...  Read More >>