World
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It’s Our Turn to Eat: The Story of a Kenyan Whistle-Blower
$19.99 Add to cart“A fast-paced political thriller…. Wrong’s gripping, thoughtful book stands as both a tribute to Githongo’s courage and a cautionary tale.” —New York Times Book Review
“On one level, It’s Our Turn
- Author: Wrong, Michela
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: June 08 2010
- ISBN10: 0061346594
- Language: English
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The Jews
$10.80 Add to cartThe object of this book is explain the relation between the Jews and the nations around them in Europe at the beginning of the 20th century. The author addresses problems and challenges of mutual life… [more below]
- Author: Belloc, Hilaire
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 120
- Publish Date: February 22 2022
- ISBN10: 8027342341
- Language: English
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Zelensky: The Unlikely Ukrainian Hero Who Defied Putin and United the World
$16.99 Read moreThe first major profile of Ukraine’s courageous President Volodymyr Zelensky!
Ukraine’s most popular comedic actor was an unlikely president of his country. And now, even more improbably, Volodymyr Ze- Author: Urban, Andrew L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: April 19 2022
- ISBN10: 1684513782
- Language: English
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Bully of Asia: Why China’s Dream Is the New Threat to World Order
$16.99 Read moreThe Once and Future Hegemon
In a world bristling with dangers, only one enemy poses a truly mortal challenge to the United States and the peaceful and prosperous world that America guarantees. That e- Author: Mosher, Steven W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: January 25 2022
- ISBN10: 1684512999
- Language: English
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The Spymaster of Baghdad: A True Story of Bravery, Family, and Patriotism in the Battle Against Isis
$17.99 Add to cartFrom the former New York Times bureau chief in Baghdad comes the gripping and heroic story of an elite, top-secret team of unlikely spies who triumphed over ISIS.
The Spymaster of Baghdad tells the dr
- Author: Coker, Margaret
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 22 2022
- ISBN10: 0062947419
- Language: English
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The Politically Incorrect Guide to Pandemics
$21.99 Read moreDeadly plagues have ripped across the globe for centuries and will continue to do so in the future. From the Black Death to Smallpox and the Hong Kong flu, seven of the ten worst plagues in history or… [more below]
- Series: Politically Incorrect Guides (Paperback)
- Author: Mosher, Steven W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 26 2022
- ISBN10: 1684512611
- Language: English
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Mi Mar?: Surviving the Storm: Voices from Puerto Rico.
$19.95 Add to cartPuerto Rican voices share their stories of surviving Hurricane Mar? and its aftermath.
- Series: Voice of Witness
- Author: Chansky, Ricia Anne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 330
- Publish Date: September 04 2021
- ISBN10: 1642595799
- Language: English
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China Unbound: A New World Disorder
$19.99 Read moreWhile the United States stumbles, an award-winning foreign correspondent chronicles China’s dramatic moves to become a dominant power.
As the world’s second-largest economy, China is extending its inf
- Author: Chiu, Joanna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 28 2021
- ISBN10: 1487007671
- Language: English
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A Massacre in Mexico: The True Story Behind the Missing Forty Three Students
$24.95 Add to cartThe definitive account of the disappearance of forty-three Mexican students
On September 26, 2014, a party of students from the Ayotzinapa Rural Teachers’ College were en route to a protest when interc
- Author: Hernández, Anabel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: July 14 2020
- ISBN10: 1788731492
- Language: English
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Language of War, Language of Peace: Palestine, Israel and the Search for Justice
$15.95 Add to cartAward-winning author Raja Shehadeh explores the politics of language and the language of politics in the Israeli Palestine conflict, reflecting on the walls that they create – legal and cultural – tha
- Author: Shehadeh, Raja
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 162
- Publish Date: November 17 2015
- ISBN10: 1781253765
- Language: English
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The Golden Thread: The Story of Writing
$17.95 Add to cartFrom the simple representative shapes used to record transactions of goods and services in ancient Mesopotamia, to the sophisticated typographical resources available to the twenty-first-century users… [more below]
- Author: Clayton, Ewan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: January 20 2015
- ISBN10: 1619024721
- Language: English
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Everything You Wanted to Know about Indians But Were Afraid to Ask: Revised and Expanded
$49.95 Add to cartA revised and updated edition of a modern classic offers answers to nearly 200 essential and thought-provoking questions about the Native people of North America.
What have you always wanted to know a- Author: Treuer, Anton
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: April 18 2023
- ISBN10: 1681342650
- Language: English
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Netanyahu Vs the Generals: The Battle for Israel’s Future
$45.33 Add to cartBenjamin Netanyahu has carefully cultivated a self-image as Israel’s ‘Mr. Security’ during his decades of political activity. His reputation as a security-minded leader has resonated with large swathe… [more below]
- Author: Ziv, Guy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 266
- Publish Date: January 18 2024
- ISBN10: 1009425706
- Language: English
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Caesar’s Legion: The Epic Saga of Julius Caesar’s Elite Tenth Legion and the Armies of Rome
$38.50 Add to cartA unique and splendidly researched story, following the trials and triumphs of Julius Caesar’s Legio X-arguably the most famous legion of its day-from its activation to the slogging battle of Munda an… [more below]
- Author: Dando-Collins, Stephen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: February 01 2002
- ISBN10: 0471095702
- Language: English
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A Brief History of the Human Race
$27.99 Add to cartWhy has human history been crowded into the last few thousand years? Why has it happened at all? Could it have happened in a radically different way? What should we make of the disproportionate role o… [more below]
- Author: Cook, Michael
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 410
- Publish Date: February 01 2005
- ISBN10: 0393326454
- Language: English
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The Stones of Florence
$18.99 Add to cartA journey through the glorious Italian city’s scenery, history, and culture, from the New York Times best-selling author of Venice Observed and The Group.
Renowned for her sharp literary style, essayis… [more below]
- Author: McCarthy, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 04 2002
- ISBN10: 0156027631
- Language: English
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Life in a Medieval Village
$18.99 Add to cartMedieval history comes alive in Joseph and Frances Gies’s classic bestseller on life in medieval villages
This new reissue of Life in a Medieval Village, by respected historians Joseph and Frances Gies
- Series: Medieval Life
- Author: Gies, Frances
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: July 12 2016
- ISBN10: 0062415662
- Language: English
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The Party: The Secret World of China’s Communist Rulers
$20.99 Add to cart“A masterful depiction of the party today. . . . McGregor illuminates the most important of the contradictions and paradoxes. . . . An entertaining and insightful portrait of China’s secretive rulers.
- Author: McGregor, Richard
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: July 31 2012
- ISBN10: 0061708763
- Language: English
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Violent Politics: A History of Insurgency, Terrorism, and Guerrilla War, from the American Revolution to Iraq
$20.99 Add to cartGuerrilla warfare is not just the tool of modern-day terrorists in the Middle East. Its roots stretch back to our very own revolution.
In Violent Politics, William R. Polk takes us on a concise, brilli
- Author: Polk, William R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: December 06 2008
- ISBN10: 0061236209
- Language: English
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Ideas: A History of Thought and Invention, from Fire to Freud
$19.99 Add to cartPeter Watson’s hugely ambitious and stimulating history of ideas from deep antiquity to the present day—from the invention of writing, mathematics, science, and philosophy to the rise of such con
- Author: Watson, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 852
- Publish Date: December 09 2020
- ISBN10: 0060935642
- Language: English
