Frederick Douglass

William S. (University of Georgia) McFeely

ISBN: 9780393354423 | Paperback

Born into but escaped from slavery, Frederick Douglass—orator, journalist, autobiographer; revolutionary on behalf of a just America—was a towering fi... Meer informatie

Hobbes: A Very Short Introduction

Richard (, Professor of Government, Harvard University) Tuck

ISBN: 9780192802552 | Paperback

Thomas Hobbes, the first great English political philosopher, has had the reputation of being a pessimistic atheist. This study evaluates Hobbes's phi... Meer informatie

Biochemistry: A Very Short Introduction

Mark (University of Hull) Lorch

Reeks: Very Short Introductions

ISBN: 9780198833871 | Paperback

All living things are composed of cells, which have fundamentally the same chemistry. Biochemistry is the study of reactions within these cells, and t... Meer informatie

Emile Durkheim

Marcel (University of Montreal) Fournier

ISBN: 9781509564859 | Paperback

This book will become the standard work on the life and thought of Émile Durkheim, one of the great founding fathers of sociology. Durkheim remains on... Meer informatie

The World Trade Organization: A Very Short Introduction

Amrita (, University Lecturer in International Relations at the Centre of International Studies, University of Cambridge) Narlikar

Reeks: Very Short Introductions

ISBN: 9780192806086 | Paperback

The WTO has a deep and far reaching impact on people's everyday lives, and in its short lifetime has generated debate, controversy and outrage. This V... Meer informatie

African History: A Very Short Introduction

John (School of Oriental and African Studies, University of London) Parker ; Richard (Honorary Professor of History, University of Aberystwyth) Rathbone

ISBN: 9780192802484 | Paperback

Essential reading for anyone interested in the African continent and the diversity of human history, this Very Short Introduction looks at Africa's pa... Meer informatie

Babylonia: A Very Short Introduction

Trevor (University of Queensland) Bryce

Reeks: Very Short Introductions

ISBN: 9780198726470 | Paperback

The history of Ancient Babylonia in ancient Mesopatamia is epic. Trevor Bryce offers an exploration of the rich world of Babylonia, providing insight ... Meer informatie

How Ready Are You For Love?

The School of Life

ISBN: 9781915087119 | Paperback

How ready are you for love? A guided questionnaire to help you understand what you need and want out of a relationship. ost questionnaires are just a... Meer informatie

Malthus: A Very Short Introduction

Donald (Emeritus Professor of Intellectual History at the University of Sussex) Winch

Reeks: Very Short Introductions

ISBN: 9780199670413 | Paperback

Thomas Robert Malthus (1766-1834) was an English cleric whose ideas on population and political economy have had a profound influence on modern econom... Meer informatie

Perilous Times

Thomas D. Lee

ISBN: 9780356518541 | Paperback

A SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER. Sir Kay is gallant and bold... and a thousand years old. Mixing Arthurian legend with contemporary fantasy, this sharply wi... Meer informatie

Masters of the Air

Donald L. Miller

ISBN: 9789401621359 | Paperback

Masters of the Air van Donald L. Miller is het zeer persoonlijke verhaal van de Amerikaanse bomber boys (onder wie bekende filmsterren als Clark Gable... Meer informatie

Academic Vocabulary in Use Edition with Answers

Michael (University of Nottingham) McCarthy ; Felicity O'Dell

Reeks: Vocabulary in Use

ISBN: 9781107591660 | Paperback

Academic Vocabulary in Use Second Edition is the perfect study aid for anyone using English for their academic work.... Meer informatie

The Renaissance: A Very Short Introduction

Jerry (, Senior Lecturer at Queen Mary, University of London) Brotton

Reeks: Very Short Introductions

ISBN: 9780192801630 | Paperback

More than ever before, the Renaissance stands as one of the defining moments in world history. Between 1400 and 1600, European perceptions of society,... Meer informatie

Marx: A Very Short Introduction

Peter (Ira W. DeCamp Professor of Bioethics, Princeton University & Laureate Professor, University of Melbourne) Singer

Reeks: Very Short Introductions

ISBN: 9780198821076 | Paperback

Marx is one of the most influential philosophers of all time, whose theories about society, economics, and politics have shaped and directed political... Meer informatie

The Traitor in the Game

Triona Campbell

ISBN: 9780702317897 | Paperback

A twisty murder mystery, a pulse-pounding thriller, a contemporarysetting with a breath-taking speculative twist: this is YA fictionat its absolute f... Meer informatie

World War II: A Very Short Introduction

Gerhard L. (Professor of History Emeritus, University of North Carolina, William Rand Kenan, Jr.) Weinberg

ISBN: 9780199688777 | Paperback

In this Very Short Introduction, the eminent scholar Gerhard L. Weinberg explores one of the most important events in history. Examining the origins, ... Meer informatie

These Truths

Jill (Harvard University) Lepore

ISBN: 9780393357424 | Paperback

The American experiment rests on three ideas—“these truths”, Jefferson called them—political equality, natural rights and the sovereignty of the peopl... Meer informatie

The Gourmand's Lemon. A Collection of Stories and Recipes

The Gourmand

ISBN: 9783836585903 | Hardcover

Join the culinary experts at The Gourmand on an in-depth exploration of the literary, linguistic, historic, and gastronomic legacy of lemons, where th... Meer informatie

Het kortste stukje van de Sonnenallee

Thomas Brussig

ISBN: 9789464521320 | Paperback

Micha woont in de Sonnenallee in Berlijn, maar in het korte, oostelijke stuk van de door de muur in tweeën gehakte straat. Hij en zijn vrienden zi... Meer informatie

Mocht er iemand langskomen

Thomas Korsgaard

Reeks: Tue-trilogie (1)

ISBN: 9789026364907 | Paperback

“Een hard en treurig boek over mensen die geen aansluiting vinden bij de bredere maatschappij. Het is een bijzonder meeslepend boek; de nuchtere toon ... Meer informatie