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Crash Bang Wallop
The gripping story of the financial revolution known as 'Big Bang', which transformed international business and changed our world, for fans of Michael Lewis' bestselling The Big …
Disability and the Victorians
Disability and the Victorians brings together in one collection a range of topics, perspectives and experiences from the Victorian era that present a unique overview of the …
The Enlightenment World
The Enlightenment World offers an informed, comprehensive and up-to-date analysis of the European Enlightenment (c. 1720–1800) as both an historical epoch and a cultural formation. …
Building Better Societies
What would it take to make society better? For the majority, conditions are getting worse and this will continue unless strong action is taken. This book offers a wide range of …
Everything's Connected and None of This Means Anything: Selective Typing
A collection of idiosyncratic essays about Doctor Who, comics, popular culture, life, language, philosophy, childhood and what it means to be a human. Dense, exciting, moving, …
Looking Down on Leaders: A Bird's Eye View of Business and Bosses
The People’s Republic of China at 60
In 2009, to mark the sixtieth anniversary of the People’s Republic of China, the Fairbank Center for Chinese Studies convened a major conference to discuss the health and longevity …
Mosquito Bomber/Fighter-Bomber Units 1942–45
Truly an example of engineering ingenuity born out of the desperation of war, the legendary 'all-wooden' Mosquito was perhaps the best twin-engined fighter-bomber of its size to …
Plants of Mount Kupe, Mwanenguba and the Bakossi Mountains, Cameroon, The
With 2412 species described, of which 232 are assessed as globally threatened and 82 as strictly endemic, from an area of 2390 km2, this book documents what now appears to be …
Tales from the Pit
Portraits from History: A Selection from Engelsberg Ideas
A homage to history's little-known, underappreciated and lost heroesThis volume gives pride of place to the secondary figures who make the wheels of history whir and thrum. They …