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Object Lessons is a series of short, beautifully designed books about the hidden lives of ordinary things. A cylinder of baked graphite and clay in

What unites us? What divides us? What do we value? Sociologist Eric Klinenberg had been studying what crises reveal about societies for over two decad

Drawing on over three hundred in-depth interviews with men and women of all ages and every class, Eric Klinenberg reaches some startling conclusions a

Antidemocracy in America is a collective effort to understand the fragility of American democracy and how to protect it from the buried contradictions

On Election Day in 2016, it seemed unthinkable to many Americans that Donald Trump could become president of the United States. But the victories of t

Think in Public presents a selection of inspiring essays that exemplify the distinctive approach of the online magazine Public Books to public scholar

Since 2012, Public Books has championed a new kind of community for intellectual engagement, discussion, and action. An online magazine that unites th

Celebrating over 30 years as the market-leading series, Blackstone's Statutes have an unrivalled tradition of trust and quality. With a rock-solid rep

Some years—1789, 1929, 1989—change the world suddenly. Or do they? In 2020, a pandemic converged with an economic collapse, inequalities exploded, and

Some years—1789, 1929, 1989—change the world suddenly. Or do they? In 2020, a pandemic converged with an economic collapse, inequalities exploded, and

A first novelty book about The Little Mermaid, with push, pull and slide mechanisms.

In Demons, Virginia Berridge explores the factors that have affected social attitudes to tobacco, alcohol, and a variety of drugs, through history. Ge

Ik ben een man met een baard. Ik woon op de Noordpool. Ik kom je huis binnen via de schoorsteen en ik reis met een slee. Rara, wie ben ik? Dit ori

Immanuel Kant, de belangrijkste filosoof van de moderne tijd, werd driehonderd jaar geleden geboren maar zijn revolutionaire denken is nog steeds actu

An illustrated guide to how we can all spread a little more hope just like Maya Angelou

Evans' International Law is widely celebrated as an outstanding collection of interesting and diverse writings from the leading scholars in the field.

This well-respected text provides a lively, comprehensive, and authoritative account of the emergence and evolution of the European Union from the aft

Caitlin Moran is known for her brave and brilliant writing about the intimate truths of women's lives. But in recent years, as conversations about mal