Жанр "История. Социология. Политика"

Tony Blair's decision to back George W. Bush in his attack on Iraq will go down as a defining moment for Britain. First as...

There is only one colour that matters, one that unites us all. And that colour is green.

The Royal Marine Commandos have...

Rovelli... , Francis...

After darkness, there is always light

In a time of increasing uncertainty, Rethink offers a guide to a much-needed global...

Fear and loathing on the 2020 campaign trail...

'26 February, White House Briefing Room
The coronavirus feels like it is...

The internet was meant to set us free.
Tech has radically changed the way we live our lives. But have we unwittingly handed too...

Unity of the oppressed can make a difference in politically uncertain times

A peaceful protest turned tragedy; this is the...

Discover a powerful collection of the hardships, hairbreadth escapes, and mortal struggles of enslaved people seeking freedom:...

The Vintage Classics Europeans series - with covers provided by textile design firm Wallace Sewell, these are must-have editions...

An entertaining and eye-opening look at the French Revolution, by Stephen Clarke, author of 1000 Years of Annoying the French and...

Tony Benn was one of the twentieth century's most charismatic politicians. The Best of Benn showcases his powers of original...

A ground-breaking new study brings us a very different picture of the Second World War, asking fundamental questions about...

Politicians claim social mobility is real - a just reward for ambition and hard work. This book proves otherwise.

From...

Now We Have Your Attention makes sense of what is happening in British politics by taking a radically different perspective: the...

A revelatory, behind-the-scenes account of the Obama presidency and a political memoir about the power of words to change our...

The daughter of a Buddhist priest, Tsuneno was born in 1804 in a village in Japan's snow country and was expected to lead a life...

If you open that suitcase you'll never close it again.

Ten years ago, Frances Stonor Saunders was handed an old suitcase...

Too often we take for granted and neglect our libraries, parks, markets, schools, playgrounds, gardens and communal spaces, but...

How have feelings come to shape the world around us? Why has politics become so fractious and warlike? What might the future...

On 11 March 2011, a massive earthquake sent a 120-foot-high tsunami smashing into the coast of north-east Japan. It was Japan’s...

An epic story of peoples, cultures and adventures among the world's highest mountains: here Jesuit missionaries exchanged...

An inventive biography of one of the most famous ships of all time - recently discovered off the coast of America- Endeavour is...

Selected as a Book of the Year by The Times and The Economist

China's history is an epic tapestry of courtly philosophies,...

The definitive, chilling account of Britain's involvement in Afghanistan and the first book to document the entire conflict, from...

In 1757, a down-and-out Irish poet, the head waiter at the Shakespear's Head Tavern in Covent Garden, and a celebrated London...

It is a myth that either of the World Wars liberated women.

The Sex Disqualification (Removal) Act of 1919 was one of the...

Would you let an algorithm determine your fate? Hannah Fry lifts the lid on the world of algorithms, examining how they impact...

Bill Bryson describes himself as a reluctant traveller, but even when he stays safely at home he can't contain his curiosity...

From the bestselling author of The Story of the British Isles in 100 Places comes this inspiring and beautifully written...

I wanted to change the world, but the world I was born into changed me first.

My name is Jeremiah Emmanuel. I'm twenty one...

Acclaimed National Book Award-winning author George Packer diagnoses America's descent into a failed state, and envisions a path...