Humanities books

From an acclaimed historian, a sweeping study of the past, present, and future of the Great Powers, revealing the...  Read More >>

From ""one of America's smartest and most charming writers"" (NPR), an archaeological romp through the entire history...  Read More >>

In what measure could education be an agent of African freedom? Combining histories of race, economics, and education,...  Read More >>

A craving for the mystical is leading a whole generation towards witchcraft, tarot and crystals, but Dr Belle Tindall-Riley...  Read More >>

This book explores the life of Patrice Lumumba (1926-61), the iconic leader of the Congo’s independence movement...  Read More >>

Pioneering metal writer Keith Kahn-Harris presents a moving, visionary exploration of Ozzy Osbourne, and of metal...  Read More >>

An original reading of Hegel's ground-breaking Aesthetics which explores the aesthetics of animal movement, human...  Read More >>

For more than half a century, dualities have been at the heart of modern physics. This Element discusses what dualities...  Read More >>

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Now long-forgotten, the brain disease 'frenzy' was frightening, not just because it killed its sufferers, but because...  Read More >>

In the spirit of George Carlin and Christopher Hitchens, the son of a former Catholic nun and a Franciscan brother...  Read More >>

The poetry of Ephrem the Syrian abounds in vivid symbols of the culmination of salvation history, leading from Paradise...  Read More >>

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La Renaissance philosophique inauguralement italienne se débat entre Ficin et Pic. Les instances mentales produites...  Read More >>

A firsthand Holocaust testimony following a young Jewish boy through ghettos, labor camps, and Auschwitz-Birkenau,...  Read More >>

High quality photos of major weapons systems used during the Vietnam War.  Read More >>

The Courage of Success is an autobiography of how you can overcome whatever life may throw at you because, with...  Read More >>

The book has no illustrations or index. Purchasers are entitled to a free trial membership in the General Books...  Read More >>

My Path to Atheism from Annie Besant. British socialist, theosophist, women's rights activist, writer and orator...  Read More >>

William Hurrell Mallock (7 February 1849 - 2 April 1923) was an English novelist and economics writer. A nephew...  Read More >>

From one of the leading scholars of Islam in the last century comes this exploration of Christianity and Islam....  Read More >>