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European Guilds
Guilds ruled many crafts and trades from the Middle Ages to the Industrial Revolution, and have always attracted debate and controversy. They were sometimes viewed as efficient institutions that guaranteed quality and skills. But they...
32,00 €
Free Agents
'Scientists are learning more and more details of how patterns of brain activity control behaviour; how animals - including humans - make decisions, how neural circuits accumulate evidence, weigh alternatives, and instigate actions. But...
31,50 €
Beetles of the World
A richly illustrated guide to the astonishing variety of beetles around the world
31,50 €
How to Care about Animals
An entertaining and enlightening anthology of classical Greek and Roman writings on animals--and our vital relationships with them
19,00 €
The Civic Bargain
'A powerful case for democracy and how it can adapt and survive-if we want if toIs democracy in trouble, perhaps even dying Pundits say so, and polls show that most Americans believe that their country's system of governance is being...
31,50 €
From Peoples into Nations
A sweeping narrative history of Eastern Europe from the late eighteenth century to today
28,00 €
Elemental
'Over the past four billion years of Earth's history, three organisms-cyanobacteria, plants, and humans--have altered the planet in profound ways by harnessing the availability of five key elements. Hydrogen, oxygen, carbon, nitrogen,...
28,00 €
Shadow Empires
An original study of empire creation and its consequences, from ancient through early modern times
38,00 €
Translating Myself and Others
Luminous essays on translation and self-translation by an award-winning writer and literary translator
16,50 €
The Currency of Politics
Money in the history of political thought, from ancient Greece to the Great Inflation of the 1970s
24,00 €
Restarting the Future
From the acclaimed authors of Capitalism without Capital, radical ideas for restoring prosperity in today's intangible economy
21,50 €
The Aphorisms of Franz Kafka
'A splendid new translation of an extraordinary work of modern literature-featuring facing-page commentary by Kafka's acclaimed biographer. In 1917 and 1918, Franz Kafka wrote a set of more than 100 aphorisms, known as the Zèurau...
19,00 €
Objects in Exile
'An innovative new history of how the migration of designers in the 20th century shaped modernist art and architecture'
69,00 €
What a Mushroom Lives For
How the prized matsutake mushroom is remaking human communities in China--and providing new ways to understand human and more-than-human worlds
21,50 €
How to Be Healthy
'Timeless wisdom about how to be healthy in body and mind from one of the greatest physicians of the ancient worldThe second-century Greek physician Galen-the most famous doctor in antiquity after Hippocrates-is a central figure in...
19,00 €
How to Focus
'A new translation of selections from the 5th century monk John Cassian's writings on ways to avoid distraction and enhance our concentration. Distraction is not just an artifact of the digital age, and we're not the first to complain...
19,00 €
As Gods Among Men
How the rich and the super-rich throughout Western history accumulated their wealth, behaved (or misbehaved) and helped (or didn't help) their communities in times of crisis
38,00 €
Sketchbook 02
Featuring never-before-seen drawings by the renowned contemporary artist, a beautiful facsimile edition that reveals the working process of an extraordinary creative mind
38,00 €
Southern Europe in the Age of Revolutions
'In most histories of what is often called the Age of Revolution, specifically from the French Revolution in 1789 to the Revolutions of 1848, Southern Europe is largely absent or plays, to say the least, a very marginal role. This book...
44,00 €
Failures of Forgiveness
Philosopher Myisha Cherry teaches us the right ways to deal with wrongdoing in our lives and the world
28,00 €
Twelve Caesars
From the bestselling author of SPQR: A History of Ancient Rome, the fascinating story of how images of Roman autocrats have influenced art, culture, and the representation of power for more than 2,000 years
25,50 €
Rebellion, Rascals, and Revenue
An engaging and enlightening account of taxation told through lively, dramatic, and sometimes ludicrous stories drawn from around the world and across the ages
21,50 €
Period
A bold and revolutionary perspective on the science and cultural history of menstruation
28,00 €
The New Makers of Modern Strategy
The essential resource on military and political strategy and the making of the modern world
48,00 €
They Called It Peace
A sweeping account of how small wars shaped global order in the age of empiresImperial conquest and colonization depended on pervasive raiding, slaving, and plunder. European empires amassed global power by asserting a right to use...
44,00 €
Molds, Mushrooms, and Medicines
'From beneficial fungi that keep bacteria under control and consume dead cells to toxic molds that cause disease, our bodies are constantly navigating a fungus-filled world. And our interactions with fungi are not limited to what happens...
31,50 €
The Little Book of Butterflies
A charming, richly illustrated, pocket-size exploration of the world’s butterfliesPacked with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any nature lover. Expertly written and beautifully illustrated...
16,50 €
The Little Book of Beetles
A charming, richly illustrated, pocket-size exploration of the world’s beetlesPacked with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any nature lover. Expertly written and beautifully illustrated...
16,50 €
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The Einsteinian Revolution
'The revolution that emerged from Albert Einstein s work in the early twentieth century transformed our understanding of space, time, motion, gravity, matter, and radiation. Beginning with Einstein s miracle year of 1905 and continuing...
35,50 €
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On Gaslighting
A philosopher examines the complicated phenomenon of gaslighting“Gaslighting” is suddenly in everyone’s vocabulary. It’s written about, talked about, tweeted about, even sung about (in “Gaslighting” by The Chicks). It’s become shorthand...
25,50 €
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