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Iran Rising: The Survival and Future of the Islamic Republic

One of 20 essential books about the Middle East, compiled by the Middle Eastern Studies community...

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Ars Erotica: Sex and Somaesthetics in the Classical Arts of Love

The term ars erotica refers to the styles and techniques of lovemaking with the honorific title of a...

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The Origin of Empire: Rome from the Republic to Hadrian (264 BC-138 AD)

Capturing the pivotal moment when Rome transformed from a republic to a world empire, spanning over...

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The Handshake: A Gripping History

For the first time, this quirky and engaging history reveals the secrets of one of our most ancient...

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Mussolini and the Eclipse of Italian Fascism: From Dictatorship to Populism

An incisive account of how Mussolini pioneered populism in reaction to Hitler’s rise—and thereby rei...

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The Musical Human: A History of Life on Earth

'Michael Spitzer has pulled off the impossible: a Guns, Germs and Steel for music' Daniel Levitin165...

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White Freedom: The Racial History of an Idea

The era of the Enlightenment, which gave rise to our modern conceptions of freedom and democracy, wa...

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Venizelos: The Making of a Greek Statesman 1864-1914

Eleftherios Venizelos (1864–1936) was the outstanding Greek statesman of the first half of the twent...

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The Great Sea: A Human History of the Mediterranean

For over three thousand years, the Mediterranean Sea has been one of the great centres of civilizati...

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A Velvet Empire: French Informal Imperialism in the Nineteenth Century

After Napoleon’s downfall in 1815, France embraced a mostly informal style of empire, one that empha...

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A People's History of Europe: From World War I to Today

This concise people's history of Europe tells the story of the last hundred years of a very old cont...

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Red Line: The Unravelling of Syria and the Race to Destroy the Most Dangerous Arsenal in the World

From the Pulitzer Prize-winning author of Black Flags, the harrowing true story of the mission to fi...

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Solved: How Other Countries Cracked the World's Biggest Problems (and We Can Too)

Denmark is set to achieve 100 per cent renewable energy by 2030. Iceland has topped...

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Alone against Hitler: Kurt von Schuschnigg's Fight to Save Austria from the Nazis

Alone Against Hitler tells the lesser-known but pivotal story of former Austrian chancellor Kurt von...

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In Truth: A History of Lies from Ancient Rome to Modern America

From ancient Rome to the current Internet age, this sweeping history of ideas explores how different...

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