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Thousands of texts, written over a period of three thousand years on papyri and potsherds, in Egyptian, Greek, Latin, Aramaic, Hebrew, Persian, and ot

Between 1846 and 1940, more than 50 million Europeans moved to the Americas, irrevocably changing both their new lands and the ones they left behind.

This innovative study of the patriarchy belies the accepted notion of the father figure as tyrannical and exploitative.

A panoramic history of the vast migration of Eastern Europeans to the West by a recent winner of a MacArthur Fellowship.

A major new history of the eastern Roman Empire, from Constantine to 1453. In recent decades, the study of the Eastern Roman Empire, also known as

In his Bellum Catilinae, C. Sallustius Crispus or Sallust (86-35/34 B.C.E.) recounts the dramatic events of the year 63 B.C.E. when a disgruntled and

A reassuring guide to navigating the challenges of modern media and staying sane in a world that does not turn off.

Grote denkers is de canon van The School of Life en bevat een selectie van zestig belangrijke filosofen, politieke denkers, sociologen, kunstenaars en

The Global 1970s: Radicalism, Reform, and Crisis portrays the 1970s as a period of global transition and examines the explanations for this radical tr

‘Hoe overleef ik de moderne wereld” van Alain de Botton & The School of Life is de ultieme gids voor het navigeren door onze ongewone tijden. Het boe

In Maus maakt de lezer kennis met Vladek Spiegelman, een joodse overlevende van de Tweede Wereldoorlog, en zijn zoon Art. Ze herbeleven een historie

"Explores the environment's effects on human wellbeing and behaviour, factors influencing environmental behaviour and ways of encouraging pro-environm

In this essential philosophical and practical reckoning, Martha C. Nussbaum, renowned for her eloquence and clarity of moral vision, shows how sexual

Support for designers looking to create designs that contribute to pro-social behaviour, drawing on a wide range of international examples and case st

Linguistics is a comprehensive crosslinguistic introduction to the study of language, and is ideal for undergraduate and graduate level students witho

Join the culinary experts at The Gourmand on an in-depth exploration of the literary, linguistic, historic, and gastronomic legacy of lemons, where th