12 Books That Changed The World. How words and wisdom have shaped our lives, Paperback - Melvyn Bragg

Melvyn Bragg explores a controversial selection of British books and their huge impact on historyPublisher: Hodder & StoughtonAuthor(s): Melvyn Bra...

Reducere. Have you ever wondered what influences have shaped the preachers, teachers and authors you respect? You Must Read brings together more than thirty ...

From the Bible, the Iliad, and the Republic to Civil Disobedience, Das Kapital, and Silent Spring, this revised and greatly expanded edition is a m...

In this fascinating book, Chris Abbott, a leading political analyst, takes a close look at 21 key speeches which have shaped the world today.

Offers a concise overview of the lives of 46 trailblazing women in STEM.Publisher: Pen & Sword Books LtdAuthor(s): Emma ShimizuIllustration(s): 16 ...

Reducere. Glenn Perry had a life changing experience when he floated in the tank invented by Dr. John C. Lilly. Lee and Glenn Perry created a new product, a ...

Reducere. The Passion of the Western Mind is a complete guide to Western civilisation and the philosophical ideas that have shaped our world view.

Psychologists have always shone a torch, and often a spotlight, into many dark corners of the human mind. They study everything, from art preferenc...

The twentieth anniversary of the insightful Radio 4 exploration of varied intellectual subjects draws from some of the show's best episodes, presen...

Publisher: Austin Macauley PublishersAuthor(s): J.R. WordieIllustration(s): 0Number of pages: 598Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 156 x 234 x 53Co...

Taking stock of the most impressive achievements, terrific disasters and marvellous innovations that have changed our world, 2020 brings together f...

Reducere. The Book of Facts for the Scots, Irish, and other Celts is certainly a book that will educate and inspire anyone who has Celtic ancestry or wishes ...

A groundbreaking book that explains how the world's history of empires still shapes our lives and politics today

Reducere. Recalls the group of scientists whose invention of radar during World War II contributed to the Allied victory, and chronicles their post-war achie...

A groundbreaking book that explains how the world's history of empires still shapes our lives and politics todayIllustrations: Integrated maps

A collection of essays that examine key cases (both UK and international) that have changed or created the rules and procedures which govern our li...

A collection of essays that examines key cases (both UK and international) that have changed or created the rules and procedures which govern our l...

Reducere. Plato. Aquinas. Descartes. Kant. Freud. These great thinkers are still impacting the culture today--from public-policy decisions to world events, t...

In the first official book from BBC Radio 4's hit series The Food Programme, Alex Renton tells the stories of 13 key ingredients such as spices, oi...

A groundbreaking book that explains how the world's history of empires still shapes our lives and politics today

Reducere. NEW & NOTEWORTHY THE NEW YORK TIMES With a Foreword by Susan Orlean, twenty-three of today's living literary legends, including Donna Tartt, Viet T...

Reducere. NEW & NOTEWORTHY THE NEW YORK TIMES With a Foreword by Susan Orlean, twenty-three of today's living literary legends, including Donna Tartt, Viet T...

Reducere. One of the nation's chief architecture critics reveals how the environments we build profoundly shape our feelings, memories, and well-being, and a...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Rod PhillipsWine is a drink with a long history. It is produced in every continent apart from Antarctica, and there are ver...

Reducere. The diverse scriptures in the New Testament come together to offer us a fuller picture of the person of Christ, while also showing us how belief in...

Reducere. One hundred original profiles of the most influential African-Americans of the twentieth century. Without Louis Armstrong or Miles Davis, we would ...

Reducere. Fly Out of CHAOS (Can't Have Anyone Over Syndrome)Into Order--One BabyStep at a Time With her special blend of housecleaning tips, humor, and musin...

Reducere. What does it mean to be a Canadian? What great ideas have changed our country? An award-winning writer casts her eye over our nation's history, hig...

DescriptionFeaturing beautifully illustrated portraits, Pocket Queer Wisdom is a tribute to some of the most inspirational people of all time. LGBT...

Publisher: Transworld Publishers LtdAuthor(s): Neil OliverNumber of pages: 432Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 129 x 197 x 31Cover type: Paperback...

Reducere. DescriptionAn award-winning food writer takes us on a global tour of what the world eats--and shows us how we can change it for the betterFood is o...

Publisher: Arcturus Publishing LtdAuthor(s): Ike IjehIllustration(s): Hardback with jacketNumber of pages: 208Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 237...

Reducere. DescriptionExplore the angry world of early Christianity through the eyes of one of the earliest followers of Jesus, a member of the Jewish group h...

The much-praised third part of 'a monumental series' (Sunday Times) by an 'aristocrat of English fiction' (Sunday Telegraph)

Reducere. DescriptionIn a world that thrives on aggression and physical force, male violence has become an all-too-frequent response to the frustrations and ...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Grace LindsayIllustration(s): black and white illustrations throughoutNumber of pages: 400Publicatio...

Melvyn Bragg's first ever memoir - an elegiac, intimate account of growing up in post-war Cumbria, which lyrically evokes a vanished world.Publishe...

Publisher: Bloomsbury Publishing PLCAuthor(s): Al TaitIllustration(s): Colour photography and line drawings throughoutNumber of pages: 304Publicati...

Short and accessible introductions to historical figures and their legacy as felt across the moverments and ideas that have shaped our understandin...