Ira Katznelson ; Miri Rubin

The ground-breaking, "provocative" ( The New York Times Book Review) work that exposed the racially discriminatory precursors of affirmative action, n

Religious conversion - a shift in membership from one community of faith to another - can take diverse forms in radically different circumstances. As

Berlin traces the history of African-American slavery in the U.S. from its beginnings in the 17th century to its fiery demise nearly 300 years later.

Many famed music producers are known for a particular sound that has its day and then ages out. Rick Rubin is known for something else: creating a spa

A surreal, devastating story of a homeless ghost who haunts one of Tokyo's busiest train stations.Kazu is dead. Born in Fukushima in 1933, the same ye

First published in 1967, Muslim Cities in the Later Middle Ages is one of the most influential works in the field of Islamic history. Primarily a stud

Men ziet creativiteit en kunstenaarschap meestal als een roeping voor die paar mensen die met dergelijke gaven geboren zijn. Gelukkig is dat niet het

Leer het leven opnieuw waarderen aan de hand van je vijf zintuigen Van de bestsellerauteur van Het Happiness Project verschijnt een nieuwe ontdekking

Kazu heeft nooit geluk. Ook al is hij geboren in hetzelfde jaar als de Japanse keizer. Hij ziet zelden zijn vrouw en kinderen in Fukushima terwijl hij

A meditative dance of generations, The End of August is a semi-autobiographical investigation into nationhood and family - what you are born into and

In this major intellectual history, Ira Katznelson examines the works of Hannah Arendt, Robert Dahl, Richard Hofstadter, Harold Lasswell, Charles Lind

In this major intellectual history, Ira Katznelson examines the works of Hannah Arendt, Robert Dahl, Richard Hofstadter, Harold Lasswell, Charles Lind

Explores how the virtues of socialism, including its moral stand on social justice, can be related to liberalism while overcoming debilitating aspects

During the late medieval period, accusations that Jews had abused Christ by desecrating the Eucharist created a powerful anti-Jewish movement and viol

This is a detailed study of the forms in which charitable giving was organised in medieval Cambridge and Cambridgeshire, unravelling the economic and

Essays on medieval history inspired by, and engaging with, the work of Jacques Le Goff.

The hilarious sequel to the smokin' hot New York Times best seller, perfect for story time News alert! It has just been discovered that there are NO M

Internationally bestselling author Gretchen Rubin's tour of the five senses, finding happiness through sight, sound, touch, taste and scent. The #1 N

Ira Rubin started writing poetry at the age of twelve. The catalyst for his writing poetry was an English translation of Turkish poetry. He was fascin