Humanities books

The Great Resistance is the story of the struggle for abolition in the Americas, starting from the earliest runaway...  Read More >>

For centuries, Western scholars portrayed China either as a land of superior morality or as a formidable threat....  Read More >>

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An intellectual and engaging exploration of modern Islam, from the nineteenth century to present day.  Read More >>

Rewrites the history of Classical Athenian culture and society from women's perspectives. With men often absent,...  Read More >>

From renowned, prize-winning historian Frank Dikötter – ‘the historian of China’ (Spectator) – a commanding new...  Read More >>

A deeply human and compassionate re-evaluation of mental illness from the GP and bestselling author of Adventures...  Read More >>

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This Korean bestseller from a 105-year-old professor – known as the grandfather of Korean philosophy – shows us...  Read More >>

Das Unaussprechliche des Zen in Worte gefasst Was bringt Menschen dazu, stundenlang regungslos auf einem Kissen...  Read More >>

This book argues for the importance of both theological interpretation of Scripture and contextual readings, offering...  Read More >>

Ukraine’s stubborn resistance to Russian invasion proves that it is possible to mount a successful defense against...  Read More >>

""A political and intellectual history of American counterculture and the historical figures who redefined mainstream...  Read More >>

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Ever wished for a book that could help one navigate the tricky, challenging path to healthy relationships? Unknown...  Read More >>

""A history of the entanglement between the development of the internet and the occult""-- Provided by publisher....  Read More >>

The development of the city and its people over these pivotal decades is recounted firsthand in these voices and...  Read More >>

This unique book combines Japanese warrior techniques with ancient Zen practices for mental clarity and physical...  Read More >>

A narrative retelling of the life of a horse girl who moved west and started one of the nation's longest running...  Read More >>

What makes us human? And why does it matter? Poetic and practical advice on who we are-and what we need to become-to...  Read More >>

For fans of Kate Quinn, a dual-timeline adventure novel of a historian who risks everything—including her life—to...  Read More >>

Explore the remarkable history, iconic individuals, and beloved traditions that show why the United States truly...  Read More >>

For fans of Lessons in Chemistry, a based-in-fact novel imagining young Renaissance noblewoman Bianca Capello’s...  Read More >>