Misha GlennyWith the collapse of the Soviet Union, the fall of the Berlin Wall, and the deregulation of international financial markets in 1989, governments and entrepreneurs alike became intoxicated by...

Avi Shilon The first full-scale biography of one of the most important—and enigmatic—leaders in Israeli historyThis riveting biography is the first to provide a satisfactory answer to the question, Who...

Author: Jonathan CoeThe country is changing and, up and down the land, cracks are appearing - within families and between generations. In the Midlands Benjamin Trotter is trying to help...

Christopher Hill Hill uses the learning gathered in a lifetime's study of 17th-century England to carry out a major reassessment of Milton as man, politician, poet and, above all, religious...

Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory: A Journey Into the Evangelical Subculture in AmericaRandall BalmerRandall Balmer's Mine Eyes Have Seen the Glory is an insightful and engaging journey into the...

Lydia Kiesling A propulsive novel about class, power, politics, and desire by the celebrated author of The Golden State.The year is 1998, the End of History. The Soviet Union is dissolved,...

Rabbi Jonathan Sacks   A distinguished religious leader's stirring case for reconstructing a shared framework of virtues and valuesWith liberal democracy embattled, public discourse toxic, family life breaking down, and...

Aaron WildavskyAaron Wildavsky, a giant of American political science, brings his profound understanding of human affairs to bear on the founding of the world's most enduring political community, the nation...

Gil Troy On November 10, 1975, the General Assembly of United Nations passed Resolution 3379, which declared Zionism a form of racism. Afterward, a tall man with long, graying hair,...

Michael Karpin and Ina Friedman

Maud S Mandel This book traces the global, national, and local origins of the conflict between Muslims and Jews in France, challenging the belief that rising anti-Semitism in France is...

Colin Powell"A GREAT AMERICAN SUCCESS STORY . . . AN ENDEARING AND WELL-WRITTEN BOOK."--The New York Times Book ReviewColin Powell is the embodiment of the American dream. He was born...