Collateral Damage: Britain, America, and Europe in the Age of Trump (Darroch Kim)(Pevná vazba)

Collateral Damage: Britain, America, and Europe in the Age of Trump (Darroch Kim)(Pevná vazba)

One of the UK's most experienced and respected diplomats reveals the inside story behind his resignation--and his perspective on the challenges of Brexit and the Trump White House. '@realDonaldTrump: The wacky ambassador that the UK foisted on the United States is not someone we are thrilled with,

Edible Mushrooms - A Forager's Guide to the Wild Fungi of Britain, Ireland and Europe (Dann Geoff)(Pevná vazba)

An up-to-date, comprehensive and brilliantly illustrated book on fungi foraging in Britain and Europe. It covers every known edible species, and all the poisonous groups, as well as a few very common species and a handful of mushrooms included for their interesting or unusual

Downeast: Five Maine Girls and the Unseen Story of Rural America (Georges Gigi)(Pevná vazba)

In Downeast, Gigi Georges follows five girls as they come of age in one of the most challenging and geographically isolated regions on the Eastern seaboard. Their stories reveal surprising truths about rural America and offer hope for its future. 'It's almost impossible not to care about these

The Complete Book of Trees of Britain & Europe: The Ultimate Reference Guide and Identifier to 550 of the Most Specatacular, Best-Loved and Unusual Tr (Russell Tony)(Pevná vazba)

Voting in America [3 volumes](Pevná vazba)

The three volumes of 'Voting in America' offer the most comprehensive, authoritative, and useful account of all aspects of voting in America ever assembled. This set surveys the legal foundations, historical development, and geographic diversity of voting practices at all levels of government in

The Shadow of the Mine: Coal and the End of Industrial Britain (Hudson Ray)(Pevná vazba)

The rise and fall of Britain's most important industry No one personified the age of industry more than the miners. The Shadow of the Mine tells the story of King Coal in its heyday - and what happened to mining communities after the last pits closed. Coal was central to the British economy,

Britain in the Age of Arthur: A Military History (Syvnne Ilkka)(Pevná vazba)

King Arthur is one of the most controversial topics of early British history. Are the legends based on a real historical figure or pure mythological invention? Ilkka Syvanne's study breaks new ground, adopting a novel approach to the sources by starting with the assumption that Arthur existed and

National Identity and Europe in Times of Crisis: Doing and Undoing Europe (Karner Christian)(Pevná vazba)

The European Union currently finds itself in the midst of its most profound crises since its creation. In the minds and writings of many commentators, politicians and European citizens, these multiple contemporary crises call the very future of the European project into doubt. Against the backdrop

The Little Book of Trump: In His Own Words (Hippo! Orange)(Pevná vazba)

The Little Book of Trump is a fascinating collection of over 170 quotes from one of the most improbable leaders in the world. Though it can be hard to know where to start with Donald Trump - he is a man who inspires fervour, fear and fury in equal measure - the undeniable fact is that when 'the

Trump the Hidden Halo: The Hidden Halo (Dolan Simon)(Pevná vazba)

According to most of the media the media, the left and the political establishment, Donald Trump was a racist, sexist, dangerous man who debased the office of US President, embarrassed his country and brought it to the brink of civil war.Throughout his administration, the contempt in which the

Small Animals - Parenthood in the Age of Fear (Brooks Kim)(Pevná vazba)

'It might be the most important book about being a parent that you will ever read.' --Emily Rapp Black, New York Times bestselling author of The Still Point of the Turning World'A beautifully told, harrowing story...' --Heather HavrileskyOne morning, Kim Brooks made a split-second decision to leave

The Age of Anxiety: A Baroque Eclogue (Auden W. H.)(Pevná vazba)

When it was first published in 1947, The Age of Anxiety--W. H. Auden's last, longest, and most ambitious book-length poem--immediately struck a powerful chord, capturing the imagination of the cultural moment that it diagnosed and named. Beginning as a conversation among four strangers in a barroom

Oocyte Biology in Fertility Preservation (Kim S. Samuel)(Pevná vazba)

​Fertility preservation has become one of the most important and fast growing fields of reproductive medicine. Although there are several strategies for fertility preservation in female, most of them are still considered experimental. It is important to perfect the existing technologies, but also

A Naturalist's Guide to the Birds of Britain & Northern Europe (Goodfellow Peter)(Paperback)

This easy-to-use identification guide to 280 bird species most commonly seen in Britain and northern Europe is perfect for amateur naturalists. High quality photographs from Britain's top nature photographers are accompanied by detailed species descriptions, which include common and scientific

A More Perfect Reunion: Race, Integration, and the Future of America (Baker Calvin)(Pevná vazba)

A provocative case for integration as the single most radical, discomfiting idea in America, yet the only enduring solution to the racism that threatens our democracy. Americans have prided ourselves on how far we've come from slavery, lynching, and legal segregation-measuring ourselves by

Freedom Burning: Anti-Slavery and Empire in Victorian Britain (Huzzey Richard)(Pevná vazba)

After Britain abolished slavery throughout most of its empire in 1834, Victorians adopted a creed of anti-slavery as a vital part of their national identity and sense of moral superiority to other civilizations. The British government used diplomacy, pressure, and violence to suppress the slave

Decline and Economic Ideals in Italy in the Early Modern Age (Barbieri Gino)(Pevná vazba)

Decline and Economic Ideals in Italy in the Early Modern Age (1940) is certainly the most important work of Gino Barbieri, who developed it from his PhD thesis. It is an example of deep economic insight, investigating the writings of theologians, lawyers and merchants to disclose the Italian

The Hats That Made Britain: A History of the Nation Through Its Headwear (Long David)(Pevná vazba)

The world's most famous hats have their origins in Britain. In fact, many of them were designed by James Lock & Co, the world's oldest hatters, whose history can be traced back to 1676. Their shop at 6 St. James's Street, London, their headquarters since 1765, has played host to an extraordinary

The Last Years of the Teutonic Knights: Lithuania, Poland and the Teutonic Order (Urban William)(Pevná vazba)

The Battle of Grunwald was one of the largest battles in Medieval Europe and was the most important in the histories of Poland and Lithuania. It was fought on 15 July 1410 during the Polish-Lithuania-Teutonic War between the alliance of the Kingdom of Poland (led by King Jagiello) and the Grand

A Sword for Christ: The Republican Era in Great Britain and Ireland (Cobb Jonathan)(Pevná vazba)

The 15-year period between 1645 and 1660 was one of the most dynamic in British history, during which the republican Commonwealth and Cromwellian Protectorate attempted to create a new type of 'Godly' state after the execution of Charles I.Drawing on the latest research and established sources, as

Midas Touch: Why Some Entrepreneurs Get Rich-And Why Most Don't (Trump Donald J.)(Pevná vazba)

In Midas Touch, Donald Trump and Robert Kiyosaki ask the question: What's an entrepreneur's most important job? The answer: creating high-quality, stable jobs.And in today's marketplace, 'jobs' are in high demand -- and so are the skills and the innovation and vision of entrepreneurs. In a world of

Images of the Ice Age (Bahn Paul G.)(Pevná vazba)

Images of the Ice Age, here in its third edition, is the most complete study available of the world's earliest imagery, presenting a fascinating and up-to-date account of the art of our Ice Age ancestors. Authoritative and wide-ranging, it covers not only the magnificent cave art of famous sites

The Remarkable Tale of Radio 1: The History of the Nation's Favourite Station, 1967-95 (Sellers Robert)(Pevná vazba)

For most people in Britain in the 1970s and 1980s, Radio 1 provided the soundtrack to their lives. Commanding up to 24 million listeners a week, it was the most popular radio station in the world. An iconic institution and one of the UK's most famous brands, its history and socio-cultural impact is

The Economic Integration of Europe (Pomfret Richard)(Pevná vazba)

The clearest and most up-to-date account of the achievements--and setbacks--of the European Union since 1945. Europe has been transformed since the Second World War. No longer a checkerboard of entirely sovereign states, the continent has become the largest single-market area in the world, with