Bernard Lewis "A brilliant, dispassionate investigation of the historical roots of contemporary anti-Semitic passions . . . A triumph of scholarship, analysis, c larity, and style".--Samuel Lewis, U.S. Ambassador to...

Tony Benn Tony Benn's second volume of diaries, which spans the years 1968-72, is a unique record of British politics as observed both from the heart of the Cabinet and...

EP Sanguinetti Joan of Arc’s fascinating life ended when she was 19 years old—burned at the stake after leading thousands of men in military battles that were decisive in ending...

Joseph McBride Until the first edition of Steven A Biography was published in 1997, much about Spielberg's personality and the forces that shaped it had remained enigmatic, in large part...

Norman Davies This new edition of Norman Davies's classic study of the history of Poland has been revised and fully updated with two new chapters to bring the story to...

Ella Lyons When Marian Banner moves to the glittering city of Nottingham with her father, Sir Erik the Fortunate, her entire life changes. She is no longer allowed to run...

Michael Fabricant and Michelle Fine This book will reset the discourse on charter schooling by systematically exploring the gap between the promise and the performance of charter schools. The authors...

DR Thrope Packed with new revelations about Macmillan's private life as well as key events including the Tolstoy controversy, the Suez Crisis, the "You've Never Had It So Good" speech,...

Thomas Oatley In Buildups, Booms, and Busts, Thomas Oatley explores how America's military buildups have produced postwar economic booms that have culminated in monetary and financial crises. The 2008 subprime...

Rhonda V Wilcox and David Lavery For every television series, the original vision grows within a press of forces-both social and artistic expectations, conventions of the business, as well as...

Alwyn W Turner "Superb" NICK COHEN, author of What's Left? "Tremendously entertaining" DOMINIC SANDBROOK, Sunday Times "Like his previous histories of the Seventies and Eighties, A Classless Society is an...

George Magnus A trusted economic commentator provides a penetrating account of the threats to China's continued economic riseUnder President Xi Jinping, China has become a large and confident power both...