Overview :The island nation of Cuba has a rich and complex history that has shaped its culture and continues to affect its people today. Readers disco... Read More
Overview :Anarchism re-emerged on the world stage at the end of 1999 on the streets of Seattle when the World Trade Organization was brought close to ... Read More
Overview :The Roman Empire conquered much of Europe and some of what is now Asia during the early first century. They were known for their powerful mi... Read More
Overview :What was it like to be a castle resident in the Middle Ages? This beautifully illustrated children's reference book explores how knights li... Read More
Overview :Ulysses remains less widely read than most texts boasting such a canonical status, largely due to misunderstanding about how to read it, and... Read More
Overview :Diversity is the spice of life, and the highly regarded Cultures of the World series celebrates just that in fully updated, and expanded edi... Read More
Overview :The art, culture, and mythology of ancient Greece still exert powerful influences on modern civilization. This attractive and authoritative ... Read More
Overview :Did you know that a quarter of all mammals, half of all insects and reptiles, and nearly three-quarters of all flowering plants are endanger... Read More
Overview :Uncompromisingly radical, hypercerebral but also down to earth and irreverent, Slavoj Zizek is a philosopher whose thought is sometimes hard... Read More