Adriano Prosperi ; Jeremy Carden

'Will open the minds of even the most ardent denier of climate change and/or systemic racism. If there's one book that will help you to be an effectiv

From Herodotus to H-Net: The Story of Historiography, Second Edition, offers a concise but comprehensive and up-to-date account of the many ways histo

Akkadian, comprising the Babylonian, Assyrian and Old Akkadian dialects, is the earliest known Semitic language, attested from the middle of the 3rd m

A provocative analysis of how Christianity helped legitimize the death penalty in early modern Europe, then throughout the Christian world, by turning

A compelling foundation for a new story of interconnectedness, showing how, as our civilization unravels, another world is possible.

The influence of the People’s Republic of China on world affairs is increasingly keenly felt: in Asia, in Africa, in Latin America and in Europe and N

The winner of the inaugural Fitzcarraldo Editions Novel Prize, Ash Before Oak is a novel in the form of a fictional journal written by a solitary man

The Panopticon project for a model prison obsessed the English philosopher Jeremy Bentham for almost 20 years. In the end, the project came to nothing

This collection aims to show that David Foster Wallace’s work originates from and functions in the space between philosophy and literature. New essa

Wat draagt het jongerenwerk bij aan het versterken van eigen verantwoordelijkheid van jongeren, het bevorderen van participatie, het vinden van hulp e

A Sunday Times Paperback of the YearA Spectator and New Statesman Book of the Year‘An illuminating and riveting read.’ - Jonathan DimblebyJeremy Bowen

A revelatory intellectual biography of Tocqueville, told through his wide-ranging travels—most of them, aside from his journey to America, barely know

A global account of military strategy throughout history, from imperial strategies to those of anti-imperial insurgents