Making The World

James Watt: Making the World Anew is a craft history of Britain's early industrial transformation as well as a prehistory of the engineering profes...

Reducere. What started as 8-year-old Sammie Vance's mission to get a buddy bench for her school to fight loneliness grew to be so much more. Now Sammie is ma...

Reducere. What started as 8-year-old Sammie Van's mission to get a buddy bench for her school to fight loneliness grew to be so much more. Nor Sammie is maki...

Reducere. From a description of Sartre's hitherto unknown father to the painful last moments of Sartre's declining years, this intimate portrait incorporates...

The Life of Imagination delivers a new conception of imagination that places it at the heart of our engagement with the world-thinking, acting, fee...

Publisher: Penguin Books LtdAuthor(s): Dr Thomas HallidayNumber of pages: 416Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 166 x 245 x 39Cover type: HardbackRe...

Reducere. Political polarization and unrest are not exclusive to our era, but in the twenty-first century, we are living with seemingly unresolvable disagree...

DescriptionThis inspirational book tells the stories of more than 50 of today's teenagers who've dared to change the world they live in. It's been ...

An inspiring memoir by England netball star and Commonwealth Games gold medallist Geva Mentor

A leading Renaissance scholar shows in this revisionist history how four powerful women redefined the culture of European monarchy in the glorious ...

Publisher: Greystone Books, CanadaAuthor(s): Antonia BanyardNumber of pages: 96Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 187 x 235 x 16Cover type: Hardback...

You have big dreams and yearn to live a purposeful life, but it's hard to stay inspired in today's polarized world. The headlines make you want to ...

The debut non-fiction title from bestselling author of The Boy at the Back of the Class, Onjali Q. Rauf. This is your hope handbook: a guide to bei...

An affecting, captivating memoir from a young sommelier, struggling to succeed in the glamorous but notoriously toxic restaurant industry

Why the new nomad and an increase in migration is the best way to help the planet to prosper.Illustrations: None

Why the new nomad and increased migration will help bring greater prosperity to the planet.Illustrations: None

A compelling account of the crucial year in post-war history, in the tradition of Margaret MacMillan's award-winning and bestselling }The Peacemake...

The Global Cold War: Third World Interventions and the Making of Our Times - Odd Arne Westad

Reducere. Girls have the power to make a difference, whether that's in their own lives, their community, or even the world But it can be confusing to know wh...

From the History of the World series, Making Civilizations traces the origins of large-scale organized human societies. Led by archaeologist Hans-J...

Why the new nomad and an increase in migration is the best way to help the planet to prosper.Publisher: Simon & Schuster LtdAuthor(s): Felix Marqua...

Reducere. "A deft, informative, and often screamingly funny primer on the ways that machine learning can (and often does) go wrong." --Margaret Harris, Physi...

Reducere. At the end of 1618, a blazing green star soared across the night sky over the northern hemisphere. From the Philippines to the Arctic, the comet be...

Indicators simplify complex issues and produce numeric evidence to guide and justify decision-making. However, we know little about the social proc...

"We all want our dreams to come true. Within The Way, we learn the exact steps on how to get there. This is one of those books that everyone needs ...

Reducere. "We all want our dreams to come true. Within The Way, we learn the exact steps on how to get there. This is one of those books that everyone needs ...

What keeps capitalism afloat? The global ocean has through the centuries served as a trade route, strategic space, fish bank and supply chain for t...

Reducere. Established by the Catholic Church in 1231, the Inquisition continued in one form or another for almost seven hundred years. Though associated with...

Enter the cross-cultural tale of gusto and enchantment, adaptation and loss, preserving the old ways of making a life. Presented in six acts with i...

The Mongol army led by Genghis Khan subjugated more lands and people in twenty-five years than the Romans did in four hundred. In nearly every coun...

Reducere. The Church of God in Christ (COGIC), an African American Pentecostal denomination founded in 1896, has become the largest Pentecostal denomination ...

This book offers a blend of moral imagination and social-political analysis to overcome the defects COVID-19 has exposed in our political-economic ...

Martin Walker's account of over forty years of global confrontation between the US and Russia is a masterly narrative of the Cold War's twists and ...

DescriptionMaximize the magic of the happiest place on earth with these 350+ tips on everything from improving your travel experience to getting th...

The renowned philosopher John Searle investigates the nature of social reality. How do institutions such as money, marriage, and government arise f...

Reducere. DescriptionThere are few more important philosophers at work today than John Searle, a creative and contentious thinker who has shaped the way we t...

A diverse and innovative collection that explores the radical and innovative ways in which public services in the global south are being remade fro...

Reducere. This test book serves as a companion resource to The Story of Civilization: The Making of the Modern World. With this book, students can test their...

Reducere. Each of them is one in a million. They number six thousand on a planet of six billion. They run our governments, our largest corporations, the powe...

Reducere. There are few more important philosophers at work today than John Searle, a creative and contentious thinker who has shaped the way we think about ...

Publisher: Stanford University PressAuthor(s): Ali Humayun AkhtarNumber of pages: 256Publication date: 2022Dimensions: 159 x 237 x 23Cover type: Ha...

The Outbreak of the First World War: Structure, Politics, and Decision-Making - Jack S. Levy, John A. Vasquez

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Aljean HarmetzCritically acclaimed when published in 1992 as Round Up the Usual Suspects, The Making of Casablanca offers t...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

'Producing With Passion' is not about Hollywood films or eye candy. It's about applying your entire being to the job at hand in making a difference...

Publisher: BackPage Press LimitedAuthor(s): Graham HunterNumber of pages: 450Publication date: 2012Dimensions: 229 x 150 x 36Cover type: Paperback ...

How organizations--including Google, StubHub, Airbnb, and Facebook--learn from experiments in a data-driven world.Have you logged into Facebook rec...

DescriptionHow much further should the affluent world push its material consumption? Does relative dematerialization lead to absolute decline in de...

Reducere. DescriptionIn Men in the Making, the authors have endeavored to equip young men with biblical information and practical knowledge they need to deal...

An incredible story of extreme perseverance, unimaginable grit, and of what it takes to keep going despite countless obstacles.Publisher: GillAutho...

Revealing the central yet intentionally obliterated role of Africa in the creation of modernity, Born in Blackness vitally reframes our understandi...

Publisher: Explore Books (London)Author(s): Tom FeilingIllustration(s): 2 Illustrations, unspecifiedNumber of pages: 400Publication date: 2017Dimen...

Publisher: North Atlantic Books, U.S.Author(s): Jalaja BonheimNumber of pages: 304Collection: Sacred ActivismPublication date: 2015Dimensions: 154 ...

Yuriko Saito, the leading figure in the field, explores the nature and significance of the aesthetic dimensions of people's everyday lives. She arg...

How did the industrialized nations of North America and Europe come to be seen as the appropriate models for post-World War II societies in Asia, A...

Explores landscape archaeology, palaeoenvironmental studies, ethnohistory and animal tracking to address the topic of how we identify and interpret...

An award-winning historian's revisionary account of the early modern world, showing how apocalyptic ideas stimulated political, religious, and inte...

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

Reducere. A work of extraordinary range and striking originality, The Gun, the Ship, and the Pen traces the global history of written constitutions from the ...

Robert Zafft presents the too-often abstract language of business ethics in straight-forward language, laying out two themes commonly ignored: in t...

From former Great British Bake Off finalist and author of Brilliant Bread, James Morton, the no-nonsense guide to making and baking perfect sourdou...

In this seminal study, Robert Cox offers a new approach to the study of power by identifying the connections between production, the state, and wor...

On Every Tide is an immensely impressive, authoritative history of the Irish diaspora.Publisher: Little, Brown Book GroupAuthor(s): Sean ConnollyNu...

The fascinating story of the Regency period in Britain - an immensely colourful and chaotic decade that marked the emergence of the modern world.

Redescopera farmecul lecturii si alege-ti de pe elefant.ro carti in limba engleza scrise de autori consacrati. Iti punem la dispozitie sute de mii ...

The fascinating story of the Regency period in Britain - an immensely colourful and chaotic decade that marked the emergence of the modern world.

Contributor(s): Author: Nancy S. KimHow do we make the judgments that inform our lives? Is there any way of consciously removing bias from the choi...

What drives the drug trade, and how has it come to be what it is today? A global history of the acquisition of progressively more potent means of a...

Reducere. This book explores Africa's involvement in the Atlantic world from the fifteenth through the eighteenth centuries. It focuses especially on the cau...

Award-winning historian Linda Colley shows the dawn of the modern world - through the advance of written constitutions.Illustrations: 1 x 16 pp pla...