Humanities books

This first volume explores the creation and condition of Soviet air power in the Baltic region on the eve of the...  Read More >>

Lanza explores radical attempts to remake Chinese cities during the Great Leap Forward in the first English history...  Read More >>

This is the first book-length, interdisciplinary investigation into the relationship between animals and the rational...  Read More >>

What was 'race' in the ancient Greek and Roman worlds? How did Classics become the province of dead 'White' men?...  Read More >>

For K-12 and higher ed leaders and educators, civil society leaders, other citizens concerned about America's fracturing...  Read More >>

Why do governments get overthrown? Why are many political systems chronically unstable? This book answers these...  Read More >>

Examines the challenges of living with social and religious difference, the politics of recognition, violence and...  Read More >>

From the author of A Ghost in the Throat, an unforgettable book - both history and ghost story - that will leave...  Read More >>

This volume explores Neandertal anatomy and biology, integrating over 150 years of research. It offers detailed,...  Read More >>

Sincerity is essential to communication: without a norm of sincerity, we could hardly trust what other people tell...  Read More >>

Past climate fluctuations significantly shaped human ways of life. This Element reconstructs Southern Levant climate...  Read More >>

This Element investigates the 2016 installation of Anishinaabemowin (Ojibwe language) toponym signs throughout the...  Read More >>

Twelve essays on Kant's political-legal philosophy, focusing on the moral foundations of Kant's political theory,...  Read More >>

The Element examines various facets of craftwork in small-scale societies in Central Europe during the Bronze Age....  Read More >>

In trying to spell out the distinction between activity and passivity and what is special about agency, philosophers...  Read More >>

This Element examines many philosophical theories that attempt to explain the epistemological limits and powers...  Read More >>

The Element adopts a historical approach to explore the psychological functioning of Cleopatra VII, the last ruler...  Read More >>

In A Passage to Europe, Rahul Markovits traces Ahmad Khan's journey from Gujarat to Paris during the Reign of Terror....  Read More >>

It's time to move beyond McLeadership and martyr complexes, argues Chloe Lynch. The church's future lies in leadership...  Read More >>

From the New York Times Bestselling authors of Ghosts of Honolulu comes their most harrowing true story yet.  Read More >>

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In 1943, there were more than 60 prisoner of war camps throughout Mussolini's Italy. Behind barbed wire and under...  Read More >>

Wigmore Hall does not boast a grand façade, but behind it lies something extraordinary: one of the world’s most...  Read More >>