A Radical History of the World

Reducere. Ray Dalio, one of the world's most successful investors and entrepreneurs, shares the unconventional principles that he's developed, refined, and u...

Reducere. As the world reels from crisis to crisis, the most serious one seems to draw the least attention. And that is the crisis of the Western mind. The s...

Why are measures of stress and anxiety on the rise when economists and politicians tell us we have never had it so good? While statistics tell us t...

Reducere. Popular notions of Christian spirituality today tend to focus on getting us out of the world or getting the world out of us. Many are looking to sp...

The second volume of an epic, beautifully illustrated graphic history of humankind, based on Yuval Noah Harari's internationally bestselling phenom...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Francis ChanLetters to the Church reminds readers how powerful the Church can be and calls this generation to passionately ...

Reducere. In 1877, Ephraim Shay came up with a radical design for a logging locomotive that featured a side-mounted set of cylinders. These drove drive shaft...

Reducere. A radical and powerful reappraisal of the impact of Constantine's adoption of Christianity on the later Roman world, and on the subsequent developm...

Reducere. DescriptionIn her ever-evolving career, the legendary filmmaker Agn s Varda has gone from being a photographer at the Avignon festival in the late ...

Reducere. Thomas Paine was one of the most remarkable political writers of the modern world and the greatest radical of a radical age. Through writings like ...

Reducere. What is the relationship of radical theory to movements for social change? In a world where more and more global struggles are refusing vanguard pa...

Would you like to know how to transition from abuse and trauma into radical aliveness? This book by #1 international bestseller Dr. Lisa Cooney wil...

The author of }A People's History Of The Russian Revolution{ presents a tour de force of radical history comparable to Howard Zinn's }A People's Hi...

At the end of the First World War, British imperial power was at an all-time low. That was until a ragtag band of visionaries, including Winston Ch...

DescriptionA sweeping, multigenerational epic, this stunning debut heralds the arrival of a unique new literary voice. As a child living in his fam...

Reducere. Ammiel Alcalay's groundbreaking work, After Jews and Arabs, published in 1993, redrew the geographic, political, cultural, and emotional map of rel...

A history of the global nature of the radical union, The Industrial Workers of the World

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Domenico LosurdoTranslator: Gregory ElliottIn this definitive historical investigation, Italian author and philosopher Dome...

Reducere. First published in 1973, this is a radical interpretation, offering a unified explanation for the growth of Western Europe between 900 A. D. and 17...

Reducere. Reluctant Reformers explores the centrality of racism to American politics through the origins, internal dynamics, and leadership of the major demo...

DescriptionA major intellectual history of the American Revolution and its influence on later revolutions in Europe and the AmericasThe Expanding B...

A radical new history of a dangerous idea Post-Modernity is the creative destruction that has shattered our present times into fragments. It dynami...

Reducere. DescriptionThoroughly up-to-date, skillfully written, and strikingly illustrated, Weimar Germany brings to life an era of unmatched creativity in t...

Reducere. Sayyid Qutb (1906-1966) was an influential Egyptian ideologue credited with establishing the theoretical basis for radical Islamism in the post col...

Reducere. What does it mean to believe in God? This question still provokes a recalcitrant world. In spite of the apparent disinterest of our age, the religi...

DescriptionThis is a short and trenchant history of the organizations--the World Bank, IMF, WTO, and Group of Seven--that have promoted economic gl...

Reducere. "Saylor rivals Robert Graves in his knack for making the classical world come alive." --(ortland) Oregonian"Engrossing...Ironic and satisfying." --...

Reducere. DescriptionIn this bold and uncompromising book, George G. M. James argues that the "Greek philosophy" in which nearly all of Western culture has i...

Reducere. In this bold and uncompromising book, George G. M. James argues that the "Greek philosophy" in which nearly all of Western culture has its roots ac...

DescriptionOur urban spaces today struggle to thrive in the face corporate greed, increasing privatization, and rising inequality. Unlocking Sustai...

Contributor(s): Author: Arturo EscobarIn Designs for the Pluriverse Arturo Escobar presents a new vision of design theory and practice aimed at cha...

DescriptionDescription: If prophets are called to unveil and expose the illegitimacy of those principalities masquerading as "the right" and purpor...

Reducere. Since its first publication twenty years ago, Eurocentrism has become a classic of radical thought. Written by one of the world's foremost politica...

It was long believed that evolutionary theories received an almost universally cold reception in British natural history circles in the first half ...

Reducere. This 25th anniversary edition of Steven Levy's classic book traces the exploits of the computer revolution's original hackers -- those brilliant an...

Throughout this lively and concise historical account of Mao Zedong's life and thought, Rebecca E. Karl places the revolutionary leader's personal ...

DescriptionLong a hub for literary bohemians, countercultural musicians, and readers interested in a good browse, Kepler's Books and Magazines is o...

Reducere. The untold story of the founding father's likely Jewish birth and upbringing--and its revolutionary consequences for understanding him and the nati...

DescriptionWithin the history of African American struggle against racist oppression that often verges on dystopia, a hidden tradition has depicted...

DescriptionCountersexual Manifesto is an outrageous yet rigorous work of trans theory, a performative literary text, and an insistent call to actio...

DescriptionThe practice of Chelsea School of Art and Goldsmiths College graduate Greg Rook (b.1971, London) explores the rich visual history, curio...

Reducere. A historical biography of a radical relationship at the dawn of the 20th Century The opening years of the twentieth century saw a grand cast of rad...

Reducere. The Founding of the American Republic is on trial. Critics say it was a poison pill with a time-release formula; we are its victims. Its principles...

Counter Jihad is a sweeping account of America's military campaigns in the Islamic world. Revising our understanding of what was once known as the ...

Reducere. Zilphia Horton was a pioneer of cultural organizing, an activist and musician who taught people how to use the arts as a tool for social change, an...

Description Throughout Germany's tumultuous twentieth century, photography was an indispensable form of documentation. Whether acting as artists, w...

Reducere. If you can't trust those in charge, who can you trust? From government to business, banks to media, trust in institutions is at an all-time low. Bu...

In this classic account, historian Philip Foner traces the radical history of Black workers' contribution to the American labor movement.About the ...

Reducere. Making the radical argument that the nation-state was born of colonialism, this book calls us to rethink political violence and reimagine political...

Reducere. Situating Dakota language and oral tradition within the framework of decolonization, Remember This Dakota Decolonization and the Eli Taylor Narrati...

Reducere. DescriptionThe Story of Mary MacLane shocked the literary world when it was published in April 1902. It sold 100, 000 copies in its first month, an...

Reducere. In the decade before the Civil War, Concord, Massachusetts, was a center of abolitionist sentiment and activism. To Set this World Right is the fir...

Reducere. DescriptionFor as long as there have been rich nations and poor nations, debt has been a powerful force for maintaining the unequal relations betwe...

Reducere. The radical history of a dynamic, multiracial American neighborhood. "When I think of the future of the United States, and the history that matters...

Reducere. An Unlikely Union tells the dramatic story of how two of America's largest ethnic groups learned to love and laugh with each other after decades of...

The Cambridge Companion to Eighteenth-Century Thought gives a comprehensive overview of intellectual life in the eighteenth-century Anglophone worl...

Iran's national epic, the Shahnameh of Ferdowsi, has traditionally been regarded by both Persians and Westerners as a poem celebrating the the cent...

Reducere. DescriptionZionism, Islam and the West is a wide-ranging, thoroughly referenced examination of the Zionist factor in world affairs. Bolton traces t...

We tend to suppose that the ancient Greeks had primitive ideas of the self, of responsibility, freedom, and shame, and that now humanity has advanc...

Reducere. In Weak and Widespread, modernity stands as a contrasting operative practice when compared to that of the 20th century, which was based on finding ...

DescriptionThe Australian Independent Companies and the Commandos into which they evolved were unique sub-units of the Australian Army during the S...

Transhumanism posits that humanity is on the verge of rapid evolutionary change as a result of emerging technologies and increased global conscious...

The workings of Western intelligence in our day--whether in politics or the arts, in the humanities or the church--are as troubling as they are mys...

In From the Tricontinental to the Global South Anne Garland Mahler traces the history and intellectual legacy of the understudied global justice mo...

The concept of the avant garde is highly contested, whether one consigns it to history or claims it for present-day or future uses. The first volum...

Before World War I, the government reaction to labor dissent had been local, ad hoc, and quasi-military. Sheriffs, mayors, or governors would deput...

Over a career spanning American history from the 1880s to the 1950s, John Dewey sought not only to forge a persuasive argument for his conviction t...

Reducere. Several decades after her death in 1968, Helen Keller remains one of the most widely recognized women of the twentieth century. But the fascinating...

A major intellectual history of the American Revolution and its influence on later revolutions in Europe and the AmericasThe Expanding Blaze is a s...

Reducere. During the 1920s and 1930s, American minority artists and writers collaborated extensively with the Soviet avant-garde, seeking to build a revoluti...