Humanities books

From bestselling historian Katja Hoyer comes a gripping story of life during the rise and reign of Hitler through...  Read More >>

What do dogs do in art? Long before the phrase 'man's best friend' became common parlance, dogs were already standing...  Read More >>

A fascinating and wide-ranging eyewitness account of the birth of the United States This fully revised and updated...  Read More >>

A unique approach to describing life at sea in the Royal Navy.  Read More >>

Combining vivid storytelling with fresh research, Peace Makers explores how Britain's diplomats played a vital and...  Read More >>

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A definitive year-by-year celebration of US history - from the Declaration of Independence to the nation's 250th...  Read More >>

An intimate portrait of Estonia and all things Estonian from the UK's ambassador, as entertaining as it is informative....  Read More >>

Exploring the history and contemporary realities of race and racism using diverse methodologies, this Handbook offers...  Read More >>

This collection documents the early history of Latin American evangelicals by placing their voices at the center...  Read More >>

Armies in the service of English monarchs of the late medieval and early modern periods were controlled by disciplinary...  Read More >>

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This volume offers new perspectives on Emerson in relation to his contemporary moment; his religious and spiritual...  Read More >>

This book is for scholars, students and practitioners interested in genocide prevention. Genocide has claimed tens...  Read More >>

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This book offers a guide to the scientific study of consciousness, covering empirical methods, theoretical frameworks,...  Read More >>

Sister to a queen; mother to a king’s son – discover the true history of the ‘Other Boleyn Girl'  Read More >>

The definitive portrait of Kate Middleton, the beloved and private Princess of Wales, tracing her rise from “commoner”...  Read More >>

This volume brings together some of today's foremost political philosophers to explore the complex relationship...  Read More >>

A fresh take on moral character grounded in Kant's ethics, this book explores virtue as a freely chosen, evolving...  Read More >>

Die Vernünftigkeit religiösen Glaubens wird vor allem von zwei Seiten bestritten: einem Naturalismus, demzufolge...  Read More >>

Elizabeth Maconchy was one of the most prominent, successful composers of the twentieth century and a champion of...  Read More >>

A hundred years. Thousands of women. One extraordinary pond.  Read More >>

Today's computer scientists play the same role as the oracles of the ancient world and the astrologers of the Middle...  Read More >>

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