Książka The World of Islam in Research Perspectives of Oriental Studies and Political Science pod redakcją Michała Dahla, Pawła Hanczewskiego i Magdaleny Lewickiej to niezwykle interesująca monogra...
This is the true story of literature -- of how great texts and technologies have shaped cultures and civilizations and altered human history. The inventions of paper, the printing press and the wor...
How did the first forty years of H. G. Wells' life shape the father of science fiction?From his impoverished childhood in a working-class English family, to his determination to educate himse...
Szczegółowe omówienie wszystkich periodyków prawniczych ukazujących się od XIX wieku do 1939 roku z uwzględnieniem zaborów i sytuacji politycznej Polski. Szczegół...
Over the past 75 years, a new canon has emerged. As humans have driven the living planet to the brink of collapse, visionary thinkers around the world have raised their voices to defend it. Their w...
An account of the extraordinary meeting between four brilliant political activists: Booker Prize winner Arundhati Roy, NSA whistle-blower Edward Snowden, Pentagon Papers insider Daniel Ellsberg and...
A masterclass in persuasion from the inspiring philosopher who has taught a million people to argue through his popular open online courseOur personal and political worlds are rife with...
For decades, people have been studying Shakespeare's life and times and in recent years there has been a renewed surge of interest in aspects of his language. So how can we better understand Shakes...
A funny and pertinent book about being lesbian, bisexual, gay, queer, transgender or just curious - for everybody, no matter their gender or sexualityFormer PSHCE teacher and acclaimed ...
Paul Cezanne challenged convention and pioneered new possibilities in painting. He was remarkable for his ability to perceive and paint aspects of everyday life in ways that revealed dynamic yet de...
In this uniquely skewed look at the purpose and function of a book, Smith offers an illustrated guide that asks readers to creatively examine all the different ways "This Is Not a Book" c...
Semiotics is the theory of signs, and reading signs is a part of everyday life: from road signs that point to a destination, to smoke that warns of fire, to the symbols buried within art and litera...
Geography comes before history. Islands cannot have the same history as continental plains. The United Kingdom is a European country, but not the same kind of European country as Germany, Poland or...
Praca ta wykorzystuje pojęcie przywództwa z Akwinu jako podstawę filozoficzną zdolną do rozwiązania problemu niewłaściwego wykorzystania władzy w Afryce, zwłaszcza w Demokratycznej Republice Konga,...
Wyjątkowy zbiór listów Thomasa Mertona, jednego z najbardziej płodnych i prowokujących epistolografów XX wieku. Jego korespondencja liczy ponad dziesięć tysięcy listów. ...
· kolejna książka z serii "Książki, które wstrząsnęły światem"· Thomas Paine (1737-1809) urodził się w Anglii, lecz musiał z niej uciekać, poszukiwany przez taj...
· kolejna książka z serii "Książki, które wstrząsnęły światem"· Thomas Paine (1737-1809) urodził się w Anglii, lecz musiał z niej uciekać, poszukiwany przez taj...
Thomas Pynchon to wybitny pisarz amerykański zaliczany do nurtu postmodernistycznego, autor-enigma, od początku kariery literackiej ukrywający swój wizerunek i biografię. Wnikliwie opisuje o...
'China's first iconic modern intellectual. His lucid and prolific writings, touching on all major concerns in his own time and anticipating many in the future, inspired several generations of think...
'An astonishing feat'Christina Patterson, Sunday Times'An inspiring and moving sideways look at history'Eithne Farry, Sunday Express An eloquent blend of history and memoir, Threads of Life is an e...