Humanities books

A curious exploration of mortality, alienation, boredom, surveillance and how we regard ourselves among the animals....  Read More >>

A gritty, heart-warming saga from Annie Murray, Dora’s Dream is the second in an original series set in Victorian...  Read More >>

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Using samples taken from translations of Thucydides' influential History of the Peloponnesian War, the book argues...  Read More >>

Democracies were widespread across the ancient Greek world for 500 years and required high levels of participation....  Read More >>

When political action is imperative, we can be tempted to look to philosophy for guiding principles. This project,...  Read More >>

Focusing on colonial Mexico, this book examines how ceremony, printed propaganda, and the visual arts helped to...  Read More >>

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After the 1952 revolution, the Egyptian state became an ideological project promoted by national cultural and media...  Read More >>

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A true story of how two young rappers from Scotland fooled the record industry.   Read More >>

The volume utilizes two graph games – the sabotage game and the hide-and-seek game – to demonstrate the natural...  Read More >>

Written as an interconnected and compounding series of personal reflections, Cathedrals of Connection gently offers...  Read More >>

The Poet's Game is a remarkably sophisticated, timely, and emotionally resonant portrait of a spy from a master...  Read More >>

From the award-winning and bestselling author Elizabeth Chadwick comes the much-awaited second novel in the Jeanette...  Read More >>

From the author of The Art of Living a Meaningless Existence comes a moving, accessible, and ultimately hopeful...  Read More >>

A new history of Britain's first – and only – general strike  Read More >>

Using ancient healing techniques to restore purpose, joy, and fulfillment in life  Read More >>

Available OA digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. This book offers a compelling look at how unarmed civilian protection...  Read More >>

An engaging, accessible account of humanity’s heritage beyond Earth Space exploration has produced a rich material...  Read More >>

This book provides a thorough reconsideration of Joan of Arc’s 1431 trial, detailing the canon law of inquisitorial...  Read More >>

Exploring the stories of a selection of women connected to RMS Titanic  Read More >>

A unique and deeply researched portrait of our best-loved monarch  Read More >>

This book explores how religious traditions can play a decisive role in addressing the complexity of the current...  Read More >>