World
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Israel: A History
$35.00 Add to cartWritten by one of Israel’s most notable scholars, this volume provides a breathtaking history of Israel from the origins of the Zionist movement in the late nineteenth century to the present day. Orga… [more below]
- Series: Schusterman Series in Israel Studies
- Author: Shapira, Anita
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: August 05 2014
- ISBN10: 1611686180
- Language: English
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The Battle for Paradise: Puerto Rico Takes on the Disaster Capitalists
$9.95 Read more“We are in a fight for our lives. Hurricanes Irma and Mar a unmasked the colonialism we face in Puerto Rico, and the inequality it fosters, creating a fierce humanitarian crisis. Now we must find a pa
- Author: Klein, Naomi
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 96
- Publish Date: June 05 2018
- ISBN10: 1608463575
- Language: English
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Capitalism: A Short History
$20.95 Add to cartA comprehensive and concise history of capitalism from its origins to today
In this authoritative and accessible book, one of the world’s most renowned historians provides a concise and comprehensive- Author: Kocka, J?rgen
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: November 14 2017
- ISBN10: 0691178224
- Language: English
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Fine Dining: The Secrets Behind the Restaurant Industry
$16.99 Add to cart“Opening up a restaurant is not a walk in the park, or a walk in the kitchen. Instead, it takes strategy, grit, perseverance but, most of all, passion in your concept and vision.”
Food has become a vit
- Author: Rasmussen, Jack
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 210
- Publish Date: May 18 2022
- ISBN10: 9798885040891
- Language: English
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The Sacred History: How Angels, Mystics and Higher Intelligence Made Our World
$21.00 Add to cartThis collection of stories and illustrations–all about the wonders of the spiritual realm–takes you on a captivating ride from the great myths of ancient civilization to astounding discoveries of th… [more below]
- Author: Booth, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 528
- Publish Date: May 16 2017
- ISBN10: 1451698577
- Language: English
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Deep Truth: Igniting the Memory of Our Origin, History, Destiny, and Fate
$22.99 Add to cartThe Crisis: Best-selling author and visionary scientist Gregg Braden suggests that the hottest topics that divide us as families, cultures, and nations-seemingly disparate issues such as war, terroris… [more below]
- Author: Braden, Gregg
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 312
- Publish Date: October 15 2012
- ISBN10: 1401929222
- Language: English
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The Great Wave: Price Revolutions and the Rhythm of History
$35.99 Add to cartDavid Hackett Fischer, one of our most prominent historians, has garnered a reputation for making history come alive–even stories as familiar as Paul Revere’s ride, or as complicated as the assimilat… [more below]
- Author: Fischer, David Hackett
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 552
- Publish Date: November 11 1999
- ISBN10: 019512121X
- Language: English
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The Great Waves of Change
$23.95 Add to cartIn The Great Waves of Change, Marshall Vian Summers explains the steps you can take to navigate our increasingly turbulent and uncertain times. In the face of such uncertainty, Summers presents a revo… [more below]
- Author: Summers, Marshall Vian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: September 17 2012
- ISBN10: 1884238610
- Language: English
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Default: The Landmark Court Battle Over Argentina’s $100 Billion Debt Restructuring
$29.95 Add to cartThe dramatic inside story of the most important case in the history of sovereign debt law
Unlike individuals or corporations that become insolvent, nations do not have access to bankruptcy protection f
- Author: Makoff, Gregory
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 424
- Publish Date: February 01 2024
- ISBN10: 1647123976
- Language: English
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Around the World in 80 Books
$30.00 Add to cartA transporting and illuminating voyage around the globe, through classic and modern literary works that are in conversation with one another and with the world around them
*Featured in the Chicago Tri… [more below]- Author: Damrosch, David
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: November 16 2021
- ISBN10: 0593299884
- Language: English
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Culture and Resistance
$17.95 Add to cartEdward W. Said discusses the importance and centrality of popular resistance in the framework of culture, history, and struggle. He reveals his thoughts on the war on terrorism and the invasion of Afg
- Author: Said, Edward W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: March 19 2019
- ISBN10: 1608463133
- Language: English
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Hamas vs. Fatah: The Struggle for Palestine
$35.99 Add to cartIn June 2007 civil war broke out in the Gaza Strip between two rival Palestinian factions, Hamas and Fatah. Western peace efforts in the region always focused on reconciling two opposing fronts: Israe… [more below]
- Author: Schanzer, Jonathan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: November 11 2008
- ISBN10: 0230609058
- Language: English
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Ukraine and Russia: From Civilized Divorce to Uncivil War
$32.00 Add to cartIn this fully revised and updated in-depth analysis of the war in Ukraine, Paul D’Anieri explores the dynamics within Ukraine, between Ukraine and Russia, and between Russia and the West that emerged … [more below]
- Author: D’Anieri, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 398
- Publish Date: March 23 2023
- ISBN10: 1009315544
- Language: English
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This Brave New World
$23.99 Add to cart“By turns alarming and encouraging…Manuel delineates with clarity [why] the US must attend closely to…harmonious future relations with China and India” (Kirkus Reviews) and why our obsession with … [more below]
- Author: Manuel, Anja
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: March 21 2017
- ISBN10: 1501121987
- Language: English
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Last Days of the Mighty Mekong
$21.95 Read moreCelebrated for its natural beauty and its abundance of wildlife, the Mekong river runs thousands of miles through China, Myanmar, Laos, Thailand, Cambodia, and Vietnam. Its basin is home to more than
- Series: Asian Arguments
- Author: Eyler, Brian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: February 15 2019
- ISBN10: 178360719X
- Language: English
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The Gun, the Ship, and the Pen: Warfare, Constitutions, and the Making of the Modern World
$19.95 Add to cartA work of extraordinary range and striking originality, The Gun, the Ship, and the Pen traces the global history of written constitutions from the 1750s to the twentieth century, modifying accepted na
- Author: Colley, Linda
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 512
- Publish Date: September 13 2022
- ISBN10: 1324092386
- Language: English
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The Mongol Storm: Making and Breaking Empires in the Medieval Near East
$35.00 Read moreHow the Mongol invasions of the Near East reshaped the balance of world power in the Middle Ages
For centuries, the Crusades have been central to the story of the medieval Near East, but these relig- Author: Morton, Nicholas
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 432
- Publish Date: November 15, 2022
- ISBN10: 1541616308
- Language: English
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Modern Times Revised Edition: World from the Twenties to the Nineties, the
$23.99 Add to cartThe classic world history of the events, ideas, and personalities of the twentieth century.
- Series: Perennial Classics
- Author: Johnson, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 880
- Publish Date: August 07 2001
- ISBN10: 0060935502
- Language: English
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Directorate S: The C.I.A. and America’s Secret Wars in Afghanistan and Pakistan
$20.00 Add to cartWinner of the National Book Critics Circle Award for Nonfiction – Nominated for the National Book Award for Nonfiction
From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Ghost Wars and The Achilles Trap, the e- Author: Coll, Steve
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 800
- Publish Date: February 05 2019
- ISBN10: 0143132504
- Language: English
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The Book That Made Your World: How the Bible Created the Soul of Western Civilization
$26.99 Add to cartWhether you’re an avid student of the Bible or a skeptic of its relevance, The Book That Made Your World will transform your perception of its influence on virtually every facet of Western civilizatio
- Author: Mangalwadi, Vishal
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: October 24 2012
- ISBN10: 1595555455
- Language: English
