1007 results for 'Bradbury, Dominic'

First published in 1940, An Agricultural Testament is a seminal work on organic farming that remains a cornerstone of the movement. The book explores the nature and management of soil fertility, with...

In the Age of Software, businesses face a daunting challenge: will they dominate and maintain relevance, or become digital relics? Dr. Mik Kersten offers a new approach to solve this problem with the...

Pauline Boty: A Pioneering Figure in British Pop Art Pauline Boty was a trailblazing artist who played a pivotal role in shaping the British Pop Art movement of the 1960s. As one of the few women to...

Biology Under the Influence: Dialectical Essays on the Coevolution of Nature and Society This collection of essays challenges the dominant views of science and nature, offering a nuanced...

The Tragedy of Great Power Politics is a thought-provoking analysis of the behavior of great powers in international relations. John Mearsheimer explores the question of whether a rising power can...

Breakthrough: A Story of Hope, Resilience and Mental Health Recovery Dr. Ahmed Hankir shares his personal journey of recovery from mental illness, from being a psychiatric patient to becoming an NHS...

The Diet Myth: The Real Science Behind what We Eat The science of nutrition is often shrouded in mystery, with conflicting advice and fad diets dominating the headlines. But what if the key to...

The End of the American Empire: A Guide to the New World Disorder by Alan Friedman The United States, once a dominant global power, is experiencing a significant decline in influence. This decline is...

Valerie Solanas' SCUM Manifesto is a provocative and influential work of radical feminist theory. First published in 1968, the book's uncompromising vision of a society without men has been both...

Jonny Wilkinson's autobiography is a candid and introspective look at a remarkable career that spanned three decades and four World Cups. The book reveals the psychological struggles that Wilkinson...

Spensa's life as a starfighter pilot has been marked by extraordinary circumstances. She has saved her people from extermination and gained valuable insight into the galaxy beyond her home planet...

Karl Marx, Anthropologist by Thomas C. Patterson explores the enduring relevance of Marx's anthropological thought in the 21st century. A key figure in the development of modern thought, Marx's work...

The Island of Doctor Moreau and Other Stories by H. G. Wells, Emily Alder, and Keith Carrabine In this collection of four short stories, H. G. Wells explores the boundaries between humans and...

The sequel to the bestselling fantasy debut of 2017, Darksoul, is a thrilling tale of war and magic. The Red Gods' power has been unleashed, and the world is plunged into chaos. The fate of the...

Eternal Treblinka: Our Treatment of Animals and the Holocaust This book explores the disturbing connections between the way humans treat animals and the atrocities committed during the Holocaust. The...

Discover your unique strengths and talents with Now, Discover Your Strengths, a groundbreaking book that has helped millions of people worldwide identify their strengths and achieve personal and...

The Druids of Britain have left an enduring legacy, but their true history remains shrouded in mystery. Historian Ronald Hutton sheds new light on the complex and often contradictory image of the...

The Decline of Empires by Heather A. Campbell The post-First World War period was a pivotal moment in global history, marked by significant shifts in international relations and geopolitics. In South...

The Robber Barons: The Great American Capitalists, 1861-1901 by Matthew Josephson This book tells the story of the American capitalists who dominated the economy after the Civil War, shaping the...

The New Puritans: A Devastating Critique of Our Cultural Climate Andrew Doyle's thought-provoking exploration of the new puritanism movement reveals a deeply troubling phenomenon. This ideology,...

The Wolf Age: A Thrilling History of the Viking-Anglo Saxon Conflicts The eleventh century was a time of ruthless conflict and brutal struggle for power in the lands surrounding the North Sea. The...

Elise Loehnen's provocative manifesto explores what it means for women to be 'good' and how these impulses are ingrained in us by a patriarchal culture. By examining the ancient rules that women...

World War II at Sea A Global History by Craig L. Symonds offers a comprehensive narrative of the naval war during 1939-1945. From the 1930 London Conference to the final years of the conflict,...

Syria After the Uprisings: A Global Analysis of the Conflict's Economic, Social and Political Characteristics. The Syrian uprising, which began in 2011, has been a dominant feature of global news for...

Alexander the Great's sudden and unexpected death has left his vast empire in turmoil. As rival claimants vie for power, ancient secrets begin to surface, threatening to upend the fragile balance of...

Causation: A User's Guide by L. A. Paul and Edward Jonathan Hall is a comprehensive exploration of one of philosophy's most fundamental concepts. Despite its widespread influence in science and...

New Labour's ideas and practices can be understood as reflections of the broader cultural and economic context in which they emerged. This book provides an in-depth analysis of New Labour, examining...

The Year Britain Became Master of the World by Frank McLynn In 1759, the British emerged victorious from the Seven Years War, securing mastery of the seas and cementing their position as a dominant...

Northland Stories brings together nineteen of Jack London's most enduring short works, exploring the complexities of human nature and the relationship between cultures in the frozen expanses of the...

This influential book is the foundation of one of the most significant movements in twentieth-century psychology. In 1925, John B. Watson outlined two dominant approaches in American psychological...

The Routledge Handbook of Terrorism and Counterterrorism provides a comprehensive overview of current knowledge and debates on terrorism and counterterrorism. This authoritative handbook addresses...

Julian Jackson's biography of Charles de Gaulle is a masterful portrait of a complex and fascinating figure. Drawing on previously unpublished sources, including letters, memoirs, and papers from the...

The Age of Utopia: Christendom from the Renaissance to the Russian Revolution Between the 14th and 20th centuries, a profound shift took place in Western culture. Secular humanism, which emerged...

Las venas abiertas de América Latina: Edición conmemorativa del 50 Aniversario by Eduardo Galeano This edition of Las venas abiertas de América Latina marks a significant milestone in the book's...

Tyrone House and the St George Family: A Story of Decline and Ruin Located on a prominent site overlooking Galway Bay in the west of Ireland, Tyrone House was once one of the country's finest...

A World Undone: The Story of the Great War, 1914 to 1918 by G. J. Meyer In the summer of 1914, a single event sparked a chain reaction that would shake the foundations of Europe. The assassination of...

A bold and diverse collection of 27 stories about sex, Anonymous Sex brings together the works of some of the world's most acclaimed authors. Spanning the spectrum of desire, these stories explore...

The Governor: My Life Inside Britain's Most Notorious Jails Vanessa Frake's 16-year career in a high-security women's prison was marked by encounters with notorious inmates, including Rosemary West...

Traditional Signalling on British Railways by Robert Hendry explores the evolution of signalling on British railways from the era of the Big Four and pre-Grouping companies to the period of...

Drawing on the Right Side of the Brain by Betty Edwards is a comprehensive guide to improving your drawing skills. This updated edition includes new research on brain plasticity and the significance...

Get It On: How the '70s Rocked Football The 1970s marked a pivotal era in English football, with a new generation of larger-than-life players and managers emerging to dominate the sport. This book...

The Eye of the Master: A Social History of Artificial Intelligence This book offers a fresh perspective on the nature of artificial intelligence, challenging the dominant view that it is a quest to...

The Generals by Simon Scarrow In the aftermath of the French Revolution, Napoleon Bonaparte's reputation hangs in the balance. His military prowess in Italy and Egypt has saved him from treachery and...

The Rise of the Roman Empire by Polybius This seminal work of history chronicles the relentless growth of the Roman Empire, from its early campaigns in the Mediterranean to its eventual dominance of...

When the Emperor and his most trusted apprentice find themselves stranded in the midst of a brutal conflict, they must rely on each other and their mastery of the dark side to survive. Stranded on a...

Richard Sennett's The Craftsman is a provocative exploration of craftsmanship as a way of life. In an age dominated by pure competition, Sennett argues that the values of the craftsman can enrich our...

Now entering Fantasyland: A 500-Year History of America's Descent into Unreality From the Protestant Reformation to the present day, America's relationship with reality has been a complex and often...

Transformers have become the dominant architecture for achieving state-of-the-art results in natural language processing tasks. This practical book, now revised in full color, shows you how to train...

A Dress of Violet Taffeta is a sumptuous novel based on the true story of Lucy, Lady Duff Gordon, a trailblazing fashion icon of the La Belle Époque era. With a remarkable eye for color and texture,...

Jung: A Very Short Introduction by Anthony Stevens This concise introduction to Jungian psychology provides a clear overview of the key concepts, including the collective unconscious, complex,...

Hokusai's Fuji is a beautifully illustrated exploration of the artist's fascination with Mount Fuji, a motif that dominated his work for over two decades. From the Thirty-six Views of Mount Fuji,...

Flavia Albia is a remarkable woman in a world dominated by men. Widowed and fiercely independent, she lives alone on the Aventine Hill in Rome and makes a good living as a hired investigator. With...

Chloe's life is full of simple pleasures: cherry sambuca, karaoke with Rihanna, and winding up her dad. But she's also a boxer, training for a fight that will change everything. As the Olympic boxing...

The Princeton Field Guide to Pterosaurs by Gregory S. Paul is an authoritative illustrated guide to these fascinating flying reptiles that dominated the skies for 160 million years. Covering 115...

The Motown Encyclopedia explores the history and significance of one of the most iconic record labels in music history. From its humble beginnings in Detroit to its global impact, this book delves...

Big Planet is a world of contrasts, where beauty and evil coexist in an uneasy balance. A splinter society known as the Bajarnum of Beaujolais seeks to dominate the planet, while a commission from...

A New Perspective on American History For centuries, the history of the United States has been told from a European-American perspective. However, this narrative has largely omitted the experiences...

Life on the Mississippi is an epic American adventure that combines history and travelogue in a captivating blend. Rinker Buck recounts his journey building a wooden flatboat from the 1800s and...

The Status Quo Is Just a Passing Phase Sunny and his kinfolk lived in harmony with their environment. During the dry season, they would hunt and gather as they pleased, sharing stories and engaging...

The grand seaside hotels that dominate Britain's coastal resorts are a testament to the country's rich architectural heritage. Emerging in the 18th century, these imposing structures reached their...

Matilda de Braose: Lady of Hay is a fascinating biography that explores the life and legend of a lesser-known medieval figure. Peter Ford delves into the history of Matilda, uncovering the...

Tools for Conviviality by Ivan Illich is a thought-provoking work that explores the need to redefine our relationship with tools and technology. Published in 2021, this book builds upon Illich's...

Neoliberalism: A Very Short Introduction explores the evolution and core ideas of this dominant economic paradigm. Emerging in the 1990s, neoliberalism has been associated with various political...

Small stakes no-limit hold'em can be a lucrative game, particularly for those who can exploit the weaknesses of less experienced opponents. However, beating these games is often a matter of adjusting...

The Ancient Religion of the Sun: The Wisdom Bringers and the Lost Civilization of the Sun by Lara Atwood This book explores the history of the world's largest ancient religion, which gave rise to the...

Darth Bane's radical vision for the Sith has led to a devastating transformation of the dark side. The Rule of Two, a harsh new directive, has been implemented to ensure the survival of the Sith...

The Power Worshippers Inside the Dangerous Rise of Religious Nationalism by Katherine Stewart A deeply reported investigation into the Religious Right's rise to political power, revealing a...

The New England Patriots Dynasty and the Pursuit of Greatness For over two decades, the New England Patriots dominated the NFL, yet their success was shrouded in secrecy. Investigative sportswriter...

Ivan Illich's Limits to Medicine: Medical Nemesis examines the customs and rituals of the medical profession, challenging the mythic prestige of contemporary medicine. Through meticulous...

The Money Power Empire of the City and Pawns in the Game This book presents a provocative thesis on the role of an English-speaking finance oligarchy in shaping modern world politics. The authors...

Learn the official self-defense system of the Israel Defense Force, Krav Maga, with this comprehensive guide. Developed to be simple, instinctive, and effective, Krav Maga is designed to help you...

Lentil Underground: A Story of Sustainable Farming in AmericaIn the heart of America's Great Plains, a small family farm became a beacon of resistance against the conventional food system. David...

Astonishing new history of the disastrous years leading up to the Second World War. On a wet afternoon in September 1938, Neville Chamberlain stepped off an aeroplane and announced that his visit to...

Nazi Billionaires: The Dark History of Germany's Wealthiest Dynasties A groundbreaking investigation into the complicity of German tycoons with the Nazi regime, revealing how they amassed untold...

Discover the 100 moments that defined humanity and shaped our world forever. From Genghis Khan's domination on earth to Armstrong's first steps on the moon, Neil Oliver takes us on a whistle-stop...

Plib is like every other Nøørfbløøk kid on Earth, except for one thing. He loves humans - those dominant creatures who once ruled the planet ten million years ago. But what happened to them all? Did...

The third installment in the New York Times bestselling series, To Challenge Heaven, brings another thrilling adventure from the masters of military science fiction, David Weber and Chris Kennedy. In...

Narcissus and Goldmund is a masterpiece of 20th-century literature, offering a profound and gripping reading experience. The novel tells the story of two friends, one who shuns life in a monastery...

The Case for Scottish Independence: A History of Nationalist Political Thought in Modern Scotland by Ben Jackson. In recent years, the debate over Scottish independence has dominated British politics...

The Catalyst: Unlocking Life's Deepest Secrets For over half a century, DNA has dominated science and our understanding of life. However, recent breakthroughs have revealed that RNA plays a far more...

The Inside Story of Instagram. Winner of the FT Business Book of the Year Award 2020, this book offers a deeply researched and highly entertaining account of how Instagram took over the world...

The Refusal of Work: A Challenge to the Central Place of Work in Modern Society Paid work is at the heart of capitalist societies, yet today's world is becoming increasingly hostile to human needs...

Leadership A Diverse, Inclusive and Critical Approach by Naveena Prakasam explores the various facets of leadership, from traditional traits to critically assessing different styles and approaches...

Exodus, the second in a bestselling series, is a modern-day retelling of a story. Cecelia Horner's summer has been one of transformation, sparked by her connection to two men, Sean and Dominic. As...

The Final Prophecy: Star Wars Legends by Greg Keyes As the galaxy teeters on the brink of destruction, a desperate bid for survival is launched. The Yuuzhan Vong, a ruthless alien enemy, seeks to...

The Good Enough Job: Reclaiming Life from Work A challenge to the dominance of work in our lives, Simone Stolzoff's book asks what it means for a job to be good enough. Through groundbreaking...

Sun Tzu's Art of War for Women offers a unique perspective on achieving success through strategic approaches. This guide, inspired by the ancient Chinese text, provides women with tested strategies...

East West Street: On the Origins of Genocide and Crimes Against Humanity by Philippe Sands This book is a powerful exploration of the origins of international law and the pursuit of justice in the...

Beryl Burton dominated her sport with a longevity that rivals the greatest athletes in history. The cyclist, known as BB, was practically invincible in time trials, breaking records that still stand...

Dinah's biggest problem isn't fitting in with her foster-brothers, Lloyd and Harvey, but rather the eerie feeling that something is off at her new school. All the children, apart from a handful, seem...

A gripping AI political thriller sets the stage for a deadly cat-and-mouse game. When Chief Whip Esme Kanha discovers the sudden death of the Minister for Personal Information, she suspects foul play...

Authentic Gravitas by Rebecca Newton explores the elusive quality of gravitas, which is often associated with confidence and dominance. However, Newton argues that this is not the key to making a...

The Waiting Game: The Untold Story of the Women who Served the Tudor Queens The lives of the ladies-in-waiting to the Tudor queens are a fascinating and often overlooked aspect of history. These...

The War We Never Fought In Britain, the debate about drugs has been dominated by the notion of a "war on drugs". However, this narrative is misleading. The truth is that there has been no serious...

China will replace the United States as the world's dominant power. In this process, it will not become more Western but rather the world will become more Chinese. Martin Jacques argues that...

The Story of Christianity: Volume 1 The Early Church to the Dawn of the Reformation by Justo L. Gonzalez This fully revised and updated edition tells the story of Christianity from its fragile...

The Scottish Enlightenment: The Scots' Invention of the Modern World by Arthur Herman Scotland's turbulent past may seem unlikely to have shaped the course of modern history, but this remarkable...

Judea Under Greek and Roman Rule provides a comprehensive history of Judea and its neighboring regions from 334 BCE to 135 CE. This period saw significant events that shaped early Judaism and the...

The true story of a top secret British military intelligence unit in Northern Ireland during the Troubles has long been shrouded in mystery. MRF Shadow Troop reveals the untold truth about the...

The Iceman Inheritance: Prehistoric Sources of Western Man's Racism, Sexism and Aggression This book offers a provocative examination of the roots of racism, sexism, and aggression in Western society...