1440 results for 'Julie Blondel , Didier Poli , Robin Recht'

Sally Butcher's Persepolis Vegetarian Recipes from Peckham, Persia and beyond offers a fresh take on global vegetarian cuisine. Building on her experience in Mediterranean and Middle Eastern cooking,...

Capitalism as we know it appears to be coming apart. The financial institutions that underpin it are staggering and crumbling, and with them, the idea of perpetual growth on a finite planet. This...

Geopolitics: A Very Short Introduction by Klaus Dodds Geopolitics is a complex and multifaceted field that affects us all, from the global economy to our daily lives. It encompasses the relationships...

The New Iranian Cinema: Politics, Representation and Identity Iranian cinema has gained international recognition for its innovative storytelling and distinctive style. Established directors such as...

The Making of Minjung Democracy and the Politics of Representation in South Korea This book provides a comprehensive and critical account of the minjung movement in South Korea, a phenomenon that...

London's streets have been the backdrop for centuries of triumph and struggle, their ever-changing layout a testament to the city's vibrant history. From the ancient Old Kent Road to the modern-day...

Dave Wardell's heartfelt memoir tells the incredible story of his friendship and loyalty with his dog, PD Finn. From the moment he collected Finn from his kennels at nine months old, their bond has...

Olúfẹmi O. Táíwò examines the evolution of identity politics, tracing its origins in the radical Black feminist Combahee River Collective to its current state of being co-opted by powerful elites...

Transforming Infant Wellbeing brings together the latest research and insights on the critical first 1001 days of infancy, from conception to the second birthday. This comprehensive collection of 25...

Thomas Paine's Rights of Man, Common Sense, and Other Political Writings is a collection of his most powerful political writings from the American and French revolutions. Paine was a key figure in...

Surviving Clinical Psychology offers a unique perspective on the journey to qualification in clinical psychology. This book explores how to enrich practice through a focus on identities and...

Behind the Blue Lamp: A History of Scotland Yard's Police Stations 1829-2020 This book tells the story of over 400 police stations operated by the Metropolitan Police Service, from humble beginnings...

Karl Marx's Ecosocialism: A New Perspective on Capitalism and the Environment Karl Marx's work on political economy has been subject to criticism for its perceived lack of environmental consideration...

A girl's cheerful facade hides a darker truth. DI Clare Mackay is called to Albany High, where the body of Sophie Bakewell has been found, sparking questions about a suspected suicide. As Clare...

The Kurds in a Changing Middle East: History, Politics and Representation The Kurds, one of the world's largest stateless nations, have long been a subject of intrigue and debate. With a population...

In the Ruins of Neoliberalism: The Rise of Antidemocratic Politics in the West by Wendy Brown The hard-right turn in the West is often seen as a rejection of neoliberalism, but Wendy Brown argues...

The Political Brain: The Role of Emotion in Deciding the Fate of the Nation by Drew Westen is a groundbreaking investigation into the role of emotion in determining the political life of the nation...

Citizen Marx offers a comprehensive exploration of Karl Marx's relationship to republicanism, challenging common interpretations of his thought. Bruno Leipold argues that Marx's thinking was deeply...

The Righteous Mind: Why Good People are Divided by Politics and Religion Psychologist Jonathan Haidt explores the complex and often conflicting nature of human morality, revealing why people from the...

Two Years in Kurdistan is a personal account of life in northern Iraq during the aftermath of the First World War. William Rupert Hay, a British political officer, recounts his experiences in the...

Discover the unexpected places where British politics has been shaped. From chance meetings to untimely deaths, Matt Chorley reveals how the mundane and the absurd have played a role in the country's...

The Sweet Polish Kitchen A Celebration of Home Baking and Nostalgic Treats by Ren Behan is a comprehensive collection of traditional and modern Polish baking and dessert recipes. This book takes you...

A comprehensive Polish phrase book, ideal for beginners and those looking to refresh their language skills. This compact guide is organised by subject, making it easy to find the phrases you need,...

Alexander Wendt's Social Theory of International Politics presents a groundbreaking approach to understanding the international system as a social construction. Drawing on philosophy and social...

The Organizational Politics Playbook: Navigating Power Dynamics at Work Mastering organizational politics is often seen as a necessary evil in the pursuit of career advancement and organizational...

The Riots: The Police Fight for the Streets During the UK's Deadly 2011 Riots In August 2011, a wave of violence swept across the UK, leaving a trail of destruction and chaos in its wake. The police...

The Real North Korea: Life and Politics in the Failed Stalinist Utopia Andrei Lankov, a native of the former Soviet Union, brings a unique perspective to understanding North Korea. Having lived as an...

Relationality: An Emergent Politics of Life Beyond the Human The contemporary crisis of climate, energy, food, inequality, and meaning is rooted in a fundamental assumption that structures our way of...

My Revision Notes: Pearson Edexcel A Level UK Politics: Second Edition Build a strong foundation for your A Level UK Politics exams with this comprehensive guide. Coverage of key up-to-date content...

The Foreign Policy of the European Union: Assessing Europe's Role in the World This comprehensive evaluation assesses the impact of recent changes on the EU's foreign policy and its role in the world...

The Politics Book provides a clear and simple explanation of the key milestones in the field of politics and political thought. It explores major ideas behind different political beliefs and methods...

Kew Gardens is a poignant and evocative short story that explores the human experience through the lens of nature. Written in 1921, it is part of Virginia Woolf's groundbreaking collection Monday or...

Julie Morgenstern's guide to getting unstuck offers a practical approach to managing change in every aspect of your life. By shedding physical, mental and schedule clutter, you can create space for...

The Ordinary Men: Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland by Christopher Browning. In the summer of 1942, a unit of the German Order Police, Reserve Police Battalion 101,...

Rebel Musics: Human Rights, Resistant Sounds, and the Politics of Music Making This book explores the intersection of music and politics, revealing how musical activism can be a powerful force for...

Literature, Politics and Culture in Postwar Britain is a seminal work that explores the intersection of politics and culture since 1945. This thought-provoking analysis examines how political change...

Village Life in Hong Kong Politics, Gender, and Ritual in the New Territories by James L. Watson and Rubie Sharon Watson. This collection of revised articles presents the authors' observations and...

Democracy - The God That Failed is a systematic exploration of the transformation of Western societies from monarchy to democracy. The author presents a revisionist view, arguing that monarchy is...

The Criminal Investigation Department (CID) of the Palestine Police Force is a lesser-known chapter in the history of law enforcement. This book tells the story of the CID's development and...

Lara Sheehi and Stephen Sheehi explore the intersection of psychoanalysis and occupation in Palestine, shedding light on the experiences of Palestinian clinicians and their patients. Over four years,...

A comprehensive guide to the world's most remarkable rivers, Amazing Rivers explores 100+ waterways that are sure to amaze and intrigue. From the majestic online marketplace to the tranquil canals of...

Transform your relationship with your child with practical strategies and expert advice. Joanna Faber and Julie King, parenting experts, share their top tips and relatable stories to help you...

A Prison Diary Volume III: Heaven is the final instalment of Jeffrey Archer's poignant prison diaries, covering his transfer from Wayland to his eventual release on parole in July 2003. This...

The Dream Gatherer, a novella from the Green Rider series, is a tale of unexpected danger and transformation. When an arcane device is discovered in the home of the eccentric Berry sisters, the...

Dungeons and Dragons: Dungeon Academy: Last Best Hope by Madeleine Roux and Tim Probert is set to be released in July 2024. This latest installment in the popular Dungeon Academy series promises an...

Nourishing Traditions challenges conventional nutrition wisdom with a compelling case for the benefits of traditional fats and cholesterol in the diet. This well-researched guide presents a fresh...

Between Past and Future is a profound contribution to political philosophy, offering insights into the modern world's perplexing crises. Hannah Arendt's work is based on a deep understanding of the...

FTSE: the Inside Story is a behind-the-scenes account of the creation and evolution of the FTSE 100, one of the world's most trusted and famous brands. The story begins with the launch of FTSE...

Safeguarding Children: A Shared Responsibility is a comprehensive guide to identifying children at risk and the social work process. This book presents a multi-disciplinary approach to safeguarding,...

Decolonising the Mind by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong'o is a collection of essays that explores the role of language in shaping national culture, history, and identity. Ngũgĩ argues that the language of...

Democracy in Crisis: Lessons from Ancient AthensThis book explores the challenges facing liberal democracies today and how to address them by looking back at the world's first democratic government,...

A remarkable group of men shaped the study of history at Christ Church. Their diverse temperaments and ideas had a profound impact on British politics and statecraft. From Victorian radicals to...

Granada, once considered Spain's most Moorish city, is now home to a growing Muslim population. This shift has led to tensions surrounding ethnic and religious pluralism.Mikaela H. Rogozen-Soltar...

The Political Cartoons of Der Stürmer, 1925-1945 In the 1920s, a small German newspaper called Der Stürmer was published, warning its readers about the threats posed by foreign and domestic Jews. The...

Simone Weil's "On the Abolition of All Political Parties" is a powerful critique of the modern liberal political order. Weil argues that the foundation of this system is flawed, and that it has led...

Decolonizing Therapy: A Call to Action for Healing and Liberation To truly understand the mental health challenges of today, we must reconnect with our histories, bodies, and healing practices...

The Revenge of Power: How Autocrats Are Reinventing Politics for the 21st Century by Moisés Naím A comprehensive and urgent exploration of the global spread of authoritarianism and its dangers, this...

This bilingual picture book is an engaging way for young children to learn the basics of the Polish language. Mo's story introduces essential phrases and vocabulary, such as greetings, counting, and...

The Myth of American Idealism: How U.S. Foreign Policy Endangers the World A comprehensive critique of US power, tracing the history of military and economic activity around the world, and exploring...

Understanding the complexities of British politics has never been more crucial. This Very Short Introduction provides a concise overview of the British political tradition, examining the past,...

A chilling crime novel that has captivated millions worldwide. In this gripping story, a series of brutal murders rocks the city, with the police struggling to find a lead. Harry Hole, a brilliant...

Foreign aid is often misunderstood as a matter of charity, with international development seen as a way to fix problems with technical fixes. However, this simplistic view can lead to a dysfunctional...

The History and Legacy of the Irish Republican Political Party by Charles River explores the complex and often tumultuous history of Sinn Féin, a pivotal force in Ireland's struggle for independence...

The Polish-Soviet War of 1919-20 was a pivotal event in twentieth-century history, yet it remains relatively unknown. In "White Eagle, Red Star", Norman Davies provides a comprehensive account of the...

Medicine in Iran: Profession, Practice and Politics, 1800-1925 By H. Ebrahimnejad Palgrave Macmillan US, 2014, 1st edition, 268 pages, paperback. This book explores the transformation of medicine in...

Berlin, 1928. A city in turmoil. Bernie Gunther is a young detective working in Vice when he's tasked with investigating a series of gruesome murders: four prostitutes killed in as many weeks, all in...

Ordinary Men: The True Story of Reserve Police Battalion 101 and the Final Solution in Poland This book tells the shocking true story of Reserve Police Battalion 101, a unit of average middle-aged...

Help the busy police officer solve a mystery with this interactive flap book. Use the flaps to investigate a robbery, fly a police helicopter, and follow a trail with the help of a dog. The flaps...

Global Connections: Volume 2 explores the complex relationships between politics, exchange, and social life across the world from the early modern period to the present day. This comprehensive...

Democracy for Realists: Why Elections Do Not Produce Responsive Government challenges the traditional view of democratic politics and government. Drawing on social-scientific evidence, Christopher...

For over half a century, the Misuse of Drugs Act 1971 has dominated approaches to drug prohibition and criminalisation. This landmark review by leading experts from various disciplines offers a...

The Assassination of Fred Hampton: How the FBI and the Chicago Police Murdered a Black Panther On December 4, 1969, a pivotal moment in American history unfolded in a Chicago police lockup. Attorney...

Son of Hamas is a gripping memoir that offers a unique insight into the world of Hamas and its most prominent leader. Mosab Hassan Yousef, the son of a founding member, recounts his journey from...

The War Against Boys: How Misguided Policies are Harming Our Young Men Christina Hoff Sommers argues that the problem of male underachievement is persistent and worsening, and that it's time to take...

The Murderer and the Taoiseach: Death, Politics and GUBU - Revisiting the Notorious Malcolm Macarthur Case by Harry McGee In the sweltering summer of 1982, a brutal killing spree shook Ireland to its...

Contagious Capitalism: Globalization and the Politics of Labor in ChinaThis book examines the evolution of international cooperation in the world political economy, focusing on the institutions that...

A disused quarry on the remote island of Noorèo holds a dark secret. When a man's body is discovered on Christmas morning, Detective Inspector Karen Eiken Hornby is tasked with investigating. With...

The Line by Rachel Lynch is a gripping crime thriller that delves into the darker side of human nature. When Captain Paul Thomas dies in a diving accident, his work is left unfinished, and Major...

London, 2007, was a summer of boom and bust. Journalist Gil Peck had noticed strange things happening in the financial system, but his warnings fell on deaf ears. When a small northern bank ran out...

The National Wrestling Alliance: A Story of Monopoly and Corruption In the 1950s, a powerful business conglomerate dominated a lucrative sports industry, hiding its illicit practices from the...

A collection of 10 traditional Polish folk songs, accompanied by English translations and sheet music for piano. This book features a range of timeless melodies, each with its own unique character...

Fear City: New York's Fiscal Crisis and the Rise of Austerity Politics In 1975, New York City teetered on the brink of disaster, with billions of dollars in debt and no clear way to pay back its...

Blackstone's Police Sergeants' and Inspectors' Mock Exam 2025 is a comprehensive guide to help you prepare for your NPPF Step Two Legal Examination. This mock exam features 150 exclusive questions...

Leaders do whatever keeps them in power. This assertion is the foundation of a groundbreaking book on political science that challenges conventional wisdom. Bruce Bueno de Mesquita and Alastair...

Jesus and the Powers: Christian Political Witness in an Age of Totalitarian Terror and Dysfunctional Democracies The world is facing unprecedented challenges, from financial crises to pandemics, and...

The Future of Geography: How Power and Politics in Space Will Change Our World by Tim Marshall As the world looks to the skies, a new era of geopolitics is unfolding. Space is no longer just a...

21st-Century Statecraft explores the challenges of statecraft in a rapidly changing world. Professor Nayef Al-Rodhan proposes five innovative concepts to guide geopolitical analysis and governance...

The History of Political Thought: A Very Short Introduction This book explores the core concerns and questions in the field of the history of political thought. Richard Whatmore examines the...

In July 1965, a young girl named Sylvia Likens was left in the temporary care of a middle-aged single mother and her seven children. The Baniszewski household was a chaotic environment where the...

The Matterhorn: The Quintessential Mountain commemorates 150 years since Edward Whymper's historic climb in July 1865. This pictorial book features over 100 pages of photographs of the iconic...

The Politics of Social Inclusion and Labor Representation explores how trade unions in Europe have responded to immigration and the changing labor market. The authors examine the ways in which trade...

A New York Times Notable Book Best Books of 2021: TIME, Smithsonian New York Times Book Review * Editors' Choice. The United States experienced domestic violence on a scale not seen since the Civil...

Advanced Introduction to Public Policy provides a concise and rigorous introduction to the field of public policy. Internationally renowned scholar B. Guy Peters offers a timely and analytic approach...

The Hermetic Deleuze Philosophy and Spiritual Ordeal explores the intellectual currents underlying Gilles Deleuze's work, shedding light on his ethics, metaphysics, and politics. Joshua Ramey...

The science behind global warming and its history are deeply intertwined with the development of computer models. Without these models, there would be no data to inform our understanding of the...

The Greatest Communicator: A Personal Portrait of Ronald Reagan Dick Wirthlin's affectionate memoir offers a fascinating close-up portrait of the Great Communicator, taking readers inside the 1980...

This comprehensive guide to political ideologies provides a clear understanding of the core ideas and principles behind Liberalism, Conservatism, Socialism, Feminism, and Anarchism. The book offers...

DI Shona Oliver's life is about to get a lot more complicated. The arrival of James McGowan, a famous actor, on a remote island in the Solway Firth, sets off a chain of events that puts Shona's job,...

Death in the Dordogne, the first Bruno, Chief of Police Investigation, is a gripping mystery that sets the tone for a beloved series. In the idyllic French town of St Denis, a murder takes place, and...

The Machiavellian Moment: Florentine Political Thought and the Atlantic Republican Tradition This landmark work of historical and political thought, first published in 1975, explores the consequences...