\nIn the fourth volume in the Why I Write series, the iconic Samuel Delany remembers fifty years of writing and shaping the…

• Rok vydání 2021

\nA deep dive into how F. Scott Fitzgerald\'s vision of the American Dream has been understood, portrayed, distorted,…

Situated north of the Himalayas, Tibet is famous for its unique culture and its controversial assimilation into modern…

\nThe leading U.S. expert on abortion law charts the many meanings associated with Roe v. Wade during its fifty-year…

\nThe miraculous story of Madrid—how a village became a great world city\n…

\nA rediscovery of patriotism as a virtue in line with the core values of democracy in an extremist age\n…

• Rok vydání 2021

A capsule of the imaginative life of the individual, Some Trees is the 52nd volume of the Yale Series of Younger Poets…

\nThe first major English-language history of Ukraine from its emergence after the demise of the Soviet Union through the…

The twentieth century gave the city its outstanding university campus and recent regeneration has led to a revival of the…

A guide to the historic heart of Brighton and Hove, the greatest of England's seaside resorts. It traces its development…

An exploration of how China''s Belt and Road Initiative seeks to reshape international order and how it has catalyzed a new…

\nA provocative look at the relationship between the far right and the American conservative movement from the 1930s to the…

A renowned historian eludes the pitfalls of partisanship and tackles one of the world''s most perplexing and divisive issues…

• Angličtina

Jazyk: Angličtina, Vazba: Pevná, Počet stran: 120, Nakladatelství: Yale University Press, Autor: Joe Earle,Hollis…

\nAn ambitious alternative history of the modern Middle East\n…

\nThe first account of the Allied navies’ vital contribution to the success of the D-Day landings and the Normandy campaign\n…

\nA compelling, expansive history of the relationship between China and Russia, from the seventeenth century to the present\n…

\nA writer\'s travels along the legendary yet contested Jordan River-exploring the long conflict over water supply\n…

\nThe untold history of America\'s mid-twentieth-century program of hepatitis infection research, its scientists\'…

• Čeština

\nThe life and legacy of one of Mohammad\'s closest confidants and Islam\'s patron saint: Ali ibn Abi Talib\n…

\nA lively and inviting history of Belfast-exploring the highs and lows of a resilient city\n…

\nThe story of the longest and most complex legal challenge to slavery in American history\n…

\nA prominent historian provides an engaging on-the-ground account of the everyday authoritarianism that produced the Arab…

\nA former Harvard president reflects on how elite universities are responding to critiques from the left and the right, and…

\nThe first history of childhood in Tudor England\n…

\nThe remarkable story of how a handful of intrepid scientific navigators underpinned British naval dominance in the…

Taking readers along to survey China's Belt and Road Initiative, President Xi's signature foreign-policy vision that touches…

\nThe first book to bring together the key writings and speeches of civil rights activist Sadie Tanner Mossell Alexander -…

\nAn authoritative new collection by one of China\'s most lauded poets\n…

\nAn authoritative account of Stalin as a wartime leader-showing how his paradoxical policies of mass mobilization and…

\nThe unknown story of the election that set the tone for today\'s fractured politics\n…

• Rok vydání 1955

\nRobert Frank\'s and Todd Webb\'s parallel 1955 projects to photograph America are considered in the context of…

\nReassessing the career of the hugely influential Harper’s Bazaar art director, who changed the course of twentieth-century…

\nA comprehensive history of the struggle to define womanhood in America, from the seventeenth to the twenty-first century\n…

\nAn in-depth look into the life of Romantic essayist Charles Lamb and the legacy of his work\n…

\nA new history of the American Jewish relationship with Israel focused on its most urgent and sensitive issue: the question…

\nA compelling history of the British Army in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries-showing how the military gathered…

• Rok vydání 1955

\nVaccines have saved more lives than any other single medical advance. This book recounts a devastating episode in 1955 at…

\nA compelling history of British imperial culture, showing how it was adopted and subverted by colonial subjects around the…

\nA clear-eyed analysis of the role the United States should play in the world as it exists today\n…

• Rok vydání 1965

\nThe unlikely beginnings of the East India Company-from Tudor origins and rivalry with the superior Dutch-to laying the…

\nThe first comprehensive natural history guide to the Connecticut River and its environs, with more than 750 illustrations\n…

\nA compelling biography of Sheikh Abdullah, the charismatic, combative, and controversial Kashmiri politician\n…

An investigation into the transformation of publishing in the United States from a field in which Jews were systematically…

\nThe richly illustrated book explores the formative role of Belgium’s cosmopolitan capital in the making of Ensor in the…

• Čeština

\nCharting Japan\'s unique engagement with modernity during the Meiji era, through an extraordinary selection of objects in…

\nA behind-the-scenes history of the sixteenth-century South Indian temple hall installation in the Philadelphia Museum of…