The renowned New York Times bestselling author of Before the Dawn breaks down the startling ways that evolution explains why societies succeed and fail. In the modern world, human nature is seldom taken into account by those who would re...Loe edasi...
Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence.Despite growing international interest in the position and power of the Japanese prime minister, there is little existing research on what happens after these figures leave office. E...Loe edasi...
A collection of interviews with the current Prime Minister of Italy. A few weeks after taking charge of the Italian government, Giorgia Meloni was told by journalist Alessandro Sallusti: Its a shame that a sitting Prime Minister cant th...Loe edasi...
Before Johnsons rollercoaster ride, and the ensuing blink and you missed it premiership of Truss, the high wastage-rate among Britains prime ministers was becoming a cause for concern. This book examines 30 years of prime ministerial misadventures t...Loe edasi...
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: The New Press, ISBN-13: 9781620979754)
A bold, concise history of Western economic interventions in Africa, by the former director of the Centre of African Studies at the University of CambridgeFor centuries, Westerners have tried to “fix” African economies. From the abo...Loe edasi...
THE NO. 1 BESTSELLER Grim, forensic and often eye-opening meticulously researched and soberly written Sunday Independent A fascinating book Pat Kenny, Newstalk --- Kinahan Assassins is the extraordinary st...Loe edasi...
Britains Best Political Cartoons 2025 offers a superbly sharp and wickedly witty visual record of a year of Labour tribulations, Trumpian endeavours, economic tremors, and almost ubiquitous political gaffes and missteps. This collection features the...Loe edasi...
Winner of the J. Anthony Lukas Work-in-Progress Award, and a New Yorker best book of 2024, a “startling glimpse into the meatpacking industry’s abuse of undocumented and incarcerated workers” (The New York Times Book Review) and thos...Loe edasi...
The popular Washington Post contributing opinion columnist challenges readers to have uncomfortable conversations about race, drawing on the first-person perspectives of the author and Americans from diverse viewpoints and walks of life. ...Loe edasi...
The president of Princeton, a constitutional scholar, reveals how colleges are getting free speech on campuses right and how they can do better to nurture civil discourse and foster mutual respect...Loe edasi...
Intimate, hilarious, and inspiring essays by celebrated drag queens Lagoona Bloo, Julie J., Olivia Lux, Alexis Michelle, Kennedy Ann Scott, and Nina West.Kennedy Ann Scott was awarded Teacher of the Year in Nashville, Tenne...Loe edasi...
From his earliest beginnings as a dishwasher in a Chinese restaurant to his work in international law and finance, Mitchell Silks story illustrates how perseverance and divine providence led him to become the first Hassidic Jew ever confirmed by the...Loe edasi...
In late 2022, the Twitter Files began to reveal an extensive network involving government, NGOs, think tanks, academic departments, foundations, Big Tech, and more collaborating to suppress free speech on the internet. That network came to be known a...Loe edasi...
David McCullough, Dorie McCullough Lawson, Michael Hill
(Ilmumisaeg: 23-Oct-2025, Hardback, Kirjastus: Simon & Schuster, ISBN-13: 9781668098998)
A collection of thought-provoking essays on the importance of history -- many of which have never been published before -- by beloved historian David McCullough....Loe edasi...
How Books Can Save Democracy argues that American democracy is in trouble. Healthy democracies thrive on constructive disagreement: individuals and groups engaging with different points of view on school boards, city councils, juries, a...Loe edasi...
This book analyses processes of depoliticisation in modern Europe from the emergence of a distinct ‘political’ sphere in the late eighteenth century until the present day. Drawing on case studies from across the continent, it demonstrates that dep...Loe edasi...
This book studies four cases where competing regional players greatly shaped the ongoing conflicts in Syria, Yemen, Somalia and the Horn of Africa, and Libya....Loe edasi...
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning founder of Politifact and Duke University Professor Bill Adair, a history of Americas 21st-century political liars and a vision for how to make them stop....Loe edasi...
They thought John Beckett would be an easy target. They thought wrong. Deep undercover as the right-hand man to a ruthless crime lord, British Secret Service officer John Becketts mission is blown when a dangerous dat...Loe edasi...
A Game of Life and Death Begins And Nolas the One Being Played. Nola James has made a career of hunting monsters. But now, one of them is hunting someone she loves. The rules are simple: play his game, follow his time...Loe edasi...
Trapped in the Venezuelan jungle, John Beckett faces his deadliest mission yet. Ex-Secret Service operative turned world traveler, Beckett planned to marvel at Venezuelas majestics Angel Falls. Instead, hes thrust in...Loe edasi...
A retired spy. A town under siege. One last battle for justice. John Beckett thought hed left danger behind when he retired to the tranquil Portuguese town of São Lourenço. But his dream of peace...Loe edasi...
A Family Under Siege. Nowhere Left to Run. Can Nola Protect the Innocent?Six months after bringing down a corrupt network in Georgia, Nola James faces her most challenging mission yet. The Ortiz family – a father and two children – hav...Loe edasi...
A dead co-ed. A powerhouse football program. A pattern of silence that stretches back decades.When Nola James arrives at the University of Richmond, she finds a perfect machine: millions in revenue, packed stadiums, and a code of prote...Loe edasi...
A mission cloaked in deception. A rogue agent with deadly secrets. A race against time to stop a global catastrophe.Former British Secret Service operative John Beckett thought he’d left the world of espionage behind, living a quiet...Loe edasi...
A Missing Child. A Web of Corruption. A Woman with Nothing Left to Lose. Nola James spent years in the CIA learning how to eliminate threats. Now shes channeling those deadly skills to take down the predators that th...Loe edasi...
Available open access digitally under CC-BY-NC-ND licence. This volume explores a mechanism that is celebrated in liberal discourse but is trickier in practice: the power of example. It addresses the complex interplay of performance, reception and up...Loe edasi...
