Social Sciences - Page 175

Recalling the Caliphate: Decolonisation and World Order

As late as the last quarter of the twentieth century, there were expectations that Islam’s political...

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Uncommon Wealth: Britain and the Aftermath of Empire

‘BRILLIANTLY ARRANGED AND RICH WITH FRESH INSIGHTS’ AKALA‘A RADICAL, BEAUTIFULLY WRITTEN UNDERSTANDI...

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Polling UnPacked: The History, Uses and Abuses of Political Opinion Polls

Opinion polls dominate media coverage of politics, especially elections. But how do the polls work?...

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Hope and Fear: Modern Myths, Conspiracy Theories and Pseudo-History

Is a secret and corrupt Illuminati conspiring to control world affairs and bring about a New World O...

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Opium’s Orphans: The 200-Year History of the War on Drugs

Opium's Orphans is the first full history of drug prohibition and the ‘war on drugs’. A no-holds-bar...

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Control: The Dark History and Troubling Present of Eugenics

* FROM THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF HOW TO ARGUE WITH A RACIST *Throughout history, people...

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The Hong Kong Diaries

The diaries of the last British Governor of Hong Kong, published on the 25th anniversary of the hand...

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Exporting Capitalism: Private Enterprise and US Foreign Policy

The first comprehensive history of America’s attempts to promote international development by export...

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Spreading Hate: The Global Rise of White Supremacist Terrorism

Spreading Hate examines the evolution of the white power movement around the world, explaining its a...

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What Really Counts: The Case for a Sustainable and Equitable Economy

Politicians and economists fixate on “growing the economy”—measured by a country’s gross domestic pr...

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The Dragons and the Snakes: How the Rest Learned to Fight the West

Has the West’s terrorist obsession left it vulnerable to its more traditional enemies? In 1993,...

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China's Western Horizon: Beijing and the New Geopolitics of Eurasia

A crucial assessment of how global and regional politics converge in the swath of Eurasia that inclu...

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Mind-Society: From Brains to Social Sciences and Professions

How do minds make societies, and how do societies change? Paul Thagard systematically connects neura...

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Dark and Magical Places: The Neuroscience of How We Navigate

Lose yourself in this extraordinary account of how we navigate the world "A NATURAL STORYTELLER"...

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Can Fish Count?: What Animals Reveal about our Uniquely Mathematical Mind

‘What I like best about this fascinating book is the detail. Brian Butterworth doesn’t just tell us...