Koestler - The Indispensable Intellectual (Scammell Professor Michael)(Paperback / softback)

Koestler - The Indispensable Intellectual (Scammell Professor Michael)(Paperback / softback)

Best known as the author of the classic 'Darkness at Noon', Koestler was one of the most influential and controversial intellectuals, involved in and commenting on almost every political movement of the twentieth century. This title gives an account of Koestler's turbulent private

Understanding Power - The Indispensable Chomsky (Chomsky Noam)(Paperback / softback)

'Arguably the most important intellectual alive' New York Times An indispensable collection of Noam Chomsky's talks on the past, present and future of the politics of power Noam Chomsky is universally accepted as one of the world's leading intellectuals of the modern

Modern Orthodox Thinkers (Louth Professor Andrew)(Paperback / softback)

A lively and perceptive account of the lives, writings and enduring intellectual legacies of the great Orthodox theologians of the past 250

Invisible Writing (Koestler Arthur)(Paperback / softback)

The second volume of the remarkable autobiography of Arthur Koestler, author of Darkness at Noon. Taken together, Arthur Koestler's volumes of autobiography constitute an unrivalled study of a twentieth-century

Lloyd's Introduction to Jurisprudence (Freeman Professor Michael)(Paperback / softback)

Arrow in the Blue (Koestler Arthur)(Paperback / softback)

The first volume of the remarkable autobiography of Arthur Koestler, author of Darkness at Noon. In 1931, Arthur Koestler joined the Communist Party, an event he felt to be second only in importance to his birth in shaping his

Nutshells Land Law (Haley Professor Michael)(Paperback / softback)

The longest running law revision series, trusted by students for over 30 years, Nutshells present the essentials of law clearly and concisely in a memorable and user friendly way. The ideal companionboth for getting up to speed with a new topic of law and preparing for law exams. This is the law in

Nutshells Equity & Trusts (Haley Professor Michael)(Paperback / softback)

The longest running law revision series, trusted by students for over 30 years, Nutshells present the essentials of law clearly and concisely in a memorable and user friendly way. The ideal companionboth for getting up to speed with a new topic of law and preparing for law exams. This is the law in

Instance of the Fingerpost (Pears Iain)(Paperback / softback)

An intellectual thriller set in the Oxford of the 1660s, a time of great ferment - intellectual, religious and political. The action takes place around the suspicious death of Robert Grove, a Fellow of New

The Bubble and Beyond (Hudson Michael)(Paperback)

PROFESSOR MICHAEL HUDSON is one of the foremost critics of contemporary finance capitalism and the worldwide power 'the 1%' weilds because of government tax breaks and other favorable legislation. In THE BUBBLE AND BEYOND, he illuminates how the expansive and successful forces of 19th and 20th

Path - A New Way to Think About Everything (Puett Professor Michael)(Paperback / softback)

THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER THE INTERNATIONAL BESTSELLER In order to 'think big' we must first think small ...The first book of its kind, The Path offers a profound guide to living well. It reveals for the first time how the timeless wisdom of ancient Chinese philosophers can transform the way we

Intellectual Disabilities - A Systemic Approach(Paperback / softback)

The application of systemic ideas and principles in working with people with intellectual disabilities, their families, and their service systems has grown over the last decade. This book, for the first time, brings together the writings of a group of practitioners who have been using this approach

The Act of Creation (Koestler Arthur)(Paperback)

The Act of Creation begins where this view ceases to be true. Koestler affirms that all creatures have the capacity for creative activity, frequently suppressed by the automatic routines of thought and behavior that dominate their lives. The study of psychology has offered little in the way of an

History's People - Personalities and the Past (MacMillan Professor Margaret)(Paperback / softback)

Professor P and the Jurassic Island (Davidson Peter James)(Paperback / softback)

Professor P and the Jurassic Coast (Davidson Peter James)(Paperback / softback)

Migration and the Making of Ireland (Fanning Professor Bryan)(Paperback / softback)

Islam and Modernity, 15: Transformation of an Intellectual Tradition (Rahman Fazlur)(Paperback)

'As Professor Fazlur Rahman shows in the latest of a series of important contributions to Islamic intellectual history, the characteristic problems of the Muslim modernists-the adaptation to the needs of the contemporary situation of a holy book which draws its specific examples from the conditions

American Gadfly: The Intellectual Odyssey of Paul Fussell (Gray Ronald R.)(Paperback)

American cultural historian, literary and social critic and college professor Paul Fussell (1924-2012) wrote and edited 21 books on a wide variety of topics, ranging from 18th century British literature to works on World War II to sardonic takes on American culture. This book offers a thorough

Sleepwalkers - A History of Man's Changing Vision of the Universe (Koestler Arthur)(Paperback / softback)

Dissects the sterile distinction between 'sciences' and 'humanities' to bring to life the whole history of cosmology from the Babylonians to Newton. The author shows how the tragic split between science and religion arose and how the modern world-view replaced the medieval world-view in the

15 Million Degrees - A Journey to the Centre of the Sun (Green Professor Lucie)(Paperback / softback)

Professor (Bronte Charlotte)(Paperback / softback)

'The middle and latter portion of The Professor is as good as I can write. It contains more pith, more substance, more reality, in my judgment, than much of Jane Eyre.' - Charlotte Bront The Professor was the first novel that Charlotte Bront completed. Rejected by the publisher who took on the

Professor Stewart's Incredible Numbers (Stewart Professor Ian)(Paperback / softback)

The bestselling Ian Stewart tackles his biggest subject yet: the weird and wonderful world of numbers, from zero to

Intellectual Property (Bainbridge David)(Paperback / softback)