• Rok vydání 2012

In this updated and expanded edition of his classic text, Arend Lijphart offers a broader and deeper analysis of worldwide…

How popular democracy has paradoxically eroded trust in political systems worldwide, and how to restore confidence in…

• Rok vydání 2001

Hernan Cortes's Cartas de Relacion, written over a seven-year period to Charles V of Spain, provide an extraordinary…

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In recent years, Iran has gained attention mostly for negative reasons - for its authoritarian religious government,…

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• Rok vydání 2025

An award-winning economic journalist on why the US dollar is positioned to maintain global primacy—and what that means for…

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A leading economist explores the global rise of the U.S. dollar and shows why its future stability is far from assured Our…

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• Rok vydání 2023

Hilary Davidson delves into the clothing of one of the world’s great authors, providing unique and intimate insight into her…

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• Rok vydání 2023

A journey guided by science that explores the universe, the earth, and the story of life For Irwin Shapiro, science starts…

\nAn absurdist comedy and fifteenth winner of the Yale Drama Prize, exploring family, religion, identity, desire, and beauty…

\nHow Freud\'s concept of the super-ego can help us to understand the harsh cultural climate of the digital age\n…

\nAn original and provocative exploration of the relationship between contemporary art, politics, and activism\n…

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\nA revealing and gripping investigation into how social media platforms police what we post online-and the large societal…

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• Rok vydání 1999

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• Rok vydání 2021

An informed modern plan for post-2020 American foreign policy that avoids the opposing dangers of retrenchment and…

• Rok vydání 2018

How popular democracy has paradoxically eroded trust in political systems worldwide, and how to restore confidence in…

An engaging and meticulously researched history of Texas Populism and its contributions to modern American liberalism…

A compelling and definitive account of why we need to radically rethink our approach to dealing with catastrophic events…

\nA timely and compelling argument for a revitalized and restructured global politics\n…

In an age of dwindling economic competition, instead of breaking up corporate giants, we need to compel them to share their…

\nA brilliant distillation of the key ideas behind successful self-improvement practices throughout history, showing us how…

\nOne of America\'s most distinguished political theorists examines what happens when national politics enters a small New…

A comprehensive and beautifully illustrated examination of dress, clothing, fashion, and sewing in the Regency seen through…

\nA vivid and musical rendering of the poetry of Catullus, whose passionate verses have captivated readers for centuries\n…

\nAn impassioned case for argument\'s central role in human life, by one of America\'s most distinguished cultural critics\n…

\nA deeply researched and poignant reflection on the practice of forgiveness in an unforgiving world\n…

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A fresh translation of The New Science, with detailed footnotes that will help both the scholar and the new reader navigate…

\nA new understanding of the slow drift to extremes in American politics that shows how the anti-abortion movement remade…

In a lengthy new concluding chapter labeled A Reply to Critics, Lon L. Fuller extends and clarifies his definition of the…

This is a superb book, one that answers many questions about a Chinese, past and present.'' Kniha 9780300028843 1587, A Year…

• Rok vydání 2020

A lively intellectual history that explores how prominent midcentury public intellectuals approached Zionism and then the…

• Rok vydání 2023

An engaging introduction to the cutting-edge discipline of experience design for students and practitioners in creative…

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• Rok vydání 2014

An extraordinary selection of revealing letters to and from one of the titans of 20th-century music…

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• Rok vydání 2021

A close look at Man Ray’s interwar portraiture, as well as the friendships between the photographer and his subjects: the…

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• Rok vydání 2024

From two distinguished experts on election law, an alarming look at how the American presidency could be stolen—by entirely…

The most complete picture to date of the moral worlds of the political left and right and how their different views relate…

\nA spirited defense of the Enlightenment against assaults from both the left and the right that explains its urgent…

An engaging and accessible introduction to one of the 20th century's greatest and most enigmatic artists…

Learning Irish is the standard introductory course to the Irish language. The product of many years of original and…

\nA radical rethinking of how to make distressed urban neighborhoods more livable while preserving the residents\' ability…

\nAn account of the emergence of creative nonfiction, written by the “godfather” of the genre\n…

The first English-language biography of Astrid Lindgren provides a moving and revealing portrait of the beloved Scandinavian…

The first comprehensive biography of Mary Granville Delany-the artist and court insider whose wide-ranging legacy still…

\nAn in-depth examination of the law and geopolitics of China\'s maritime disputes and their implications for the rules of…

\nHow debates over secrecy and transparency in politics during the eighteenth century shaped modern democracy\n…

\nOne of our most influential political theorists offers a boundary-breaking—and liberating—perspective on the meaning of…

\nA sweeping exploration of the shaping role of animal skins in written culture and human imagination over three millennia\n…