What is reality, really?Are humans more special or important than the non-human objects we perceive?How does this change the way we understand the world?We humans tend to be...
If you can persuade a cat ... you can persuade anyone. This is the essential guide to getting your way.Jay Heinrichs, award-winning author of Thank You for Arguing and advisor to the Pe...
What makes a hit a hit? In Hit Makers, Atlantic Senior Editor Derek Thompson puts pop culture under the lens of science to answer the question that every business, every producer, every person look...
Is anything ever not an interpretation? Does interpretation go all the way down? Is there such a thing as a pure fact that is interpretation-free? If not, how are we supposed to know what to think ...
Native Lands is Norman Davies's account of a global circumnavigation, of the places he visited and the history he found there, from Abu Dhabi to Singapore, the settlement of Tasmania to the short-l...
As Germany and then Japan surrendered in 1945 there was a tremendous hope that a new and much better world could be created from the moral and physical ruins of the conflict. Instead, the combinati...
From the international bestselling expert on dealing with assholes'With cutting-edge research and real-life examples that are thought-provoking and often hilarious, thisis an indispensable resource...
The momentous new book from the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Gulag and Iron Curtain. In 1932-33, nearly four million Ukrainians died of starvation, having been deliberately deprived of food. It...
'A history of resilience ... sweeping, comprehensive ... it's a story that has been waiting to be told' Guardian 'An account sorely needed ... a kaleidoscopic view of Native American history, refre...
The first monograph about the Polish foreign policy after 1989. Roman Kuźniar focuses on the main challenges of the period in question: regaining sovereignty and establishing a solid foundation for...
The aim of this book is to present the newest trends in genetic studies conducted in Poland and concerning variability in populations, variability studied on various levels of its organization. The...
The aim of this book is to present the newest trends in genetic studies conducted in Poland and concerning variability in populations, variability studied on various levels of its organization. The...
The poet and critic Allen Tate might be called the 'Eliot of the American South'. In his essays of the 1920s and 1930s Tate was to give the idea of the South a decisive philosophical foundation. Fu...
Michał Waszynski's Dybuk, reckognised as a masterpiece of European interwar cnema, even described as "the most important film in Polish cinematography", is a peculiar work, whose extraord...
Monografia jest studium wybranych twórców amerykańskiej poezji eksperymentalnej okresu modernizmu i postmodernizmu przez pryzmat tak zwanych "poeteorii" Jacquesa Derrida i R...
Monografia jest studium wybranych twórców amerykańskiej poezji eksperymentalnej okresu modernizmu i postmodernizmu przez pryzmat tak zwanych "poeteorii" Jacquesa Derrida i R...
W publikacji omówiono użyteczność kodów stosowanych we współczesnych słownikach pedagogicznych języka angielskiego dla zwięzłego przedstawienia cech składniowych wyrazów...
The presented book is a classical phytosociological monograph. It deals with the diversity of alluvial vegetation of an area of ca. 70 km2 situated in the river valley between the Western Oder and ...
The sensational German bestseller on the overwhelming role of drug-taking in the Third Reich, from Hitler to housewives.The Nazis presented themselves as warriors against moral degenera...