Жанр "История. Социология. Политика"

"Man is born free, and everywhere he is in chains"
This is the first line of Rousseau's seminal work of political philosophy, a...

''Whatever is my right as a man is also the right of another; and it becomes my duty to guarantee as well as to possess."
Thomas...

Only 11 men and one woman are alive today who have made the life-and-death decisions that come with running the world's most...

In this moving and compelling book, Melinda shares the stories of the inspiring people she's met during her work and travels...

You know about MI5. You know about MI6.
Now discover the untold stories behind Britain's most secretive intelligence agency, in...

This is a story about how the extreme became mainstream. It reveals how the truth became ‘fake news’, how fringe ideas spread,...

Gibbon's Decline and Fall of the Roman Empire, published between 1776 and 1788, is the undisputed masterpiece of English...

Belyakova... , A...

The course-book is recommended by the Department of Language Training of Public Administration Personnel of the Faculty of...

Herodotus (c480-c425) is 'The Father of History' and his Histories are the first piece of Western historical writing. They are...

Imagine a world in which a vast network of incels and other misogynists are able to operate, virtually undetected. These...

Since its first publication in 1651, Thomas Hobbes's Leviathan has been recognised as one of the most compelling, and most...

The story of one of the most brutal battles in modern history - fought at a major turning point of the Second World War.
Kohima....

Do tough times create tougher people? Can humanity handle the power of its weapons without destroying itself? Will human...

Ward... , Burns Ken

The definitive work on the Vietnam War, the conflict that came to define a generation, told from all sides by those who were...

In August 1765 the East India Company defeated the young Mughal emperor and forced him to establish a new administration in his...

Around the Ying Zheng, king of Qin, became the first emperor of China. He had new ideas and made new laws. He built big palaces –...

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER
`His masterpiece' Antony Beevor, Spectator
`A masterful performance' Sunday Times
`By far the best...

Eatwell... , Goodwin...

A crucial new guide to one of the most urgent political phenomena of our time: the rise of national populism.
Across the West,...

'You see, if only they didn't speak English in America, then we'd treat it as a foreign country - and probably understand it a...

To many, the word 'Viking' invites visions of violence. But plunder, rape and pillage do not tell the full story. In this fresh...

The British Book Awards Non-Fiction Book Of The Year 2017winner Of The Baillie Gifford Prize and The Jq-Wingate Literary Prizethe...

More's Utopia is a complex, innovative and penetrating contribution to political thought, culminating in the famous 'description'...