The Great Escape: Health, Wealth, and the Origins of Inequality (Deaton Angus)(Paperback)

The Code of Capital: How the Law Creates Wealth and Inequality (Pistor Katharina)(Paperback)

A compelling explanation of how the law shapes the distribution of wealthCapital is the defining feature of modern economies, yet most people have no idea where it actually comes from. What is it, exactly, that transforms mere wealth into an asset that automatically creates more wealth? The Code of

Discourse on the Origin of Inequality (Rousseau Jean-Jacques)(Paperback)

In his Discourses (1755), Rousseau argues that inequalities of rank, wealth, and power are the inevitable result of the civilizing process. If inequality is intolerable - and Rousseau shows with unparalledled eloquence how it robs us not only of our material but also of our psychological

Using Entrepreneurship and Social Innovation to Mitigate Wealth Inequality (Lyons Thomas S.)(Paperback)

Economic inequality continues to contribute to political and social instability around the world. This instability stifles development and results in widening the wealth gap between the 'haves' and 'have nots,' further eroding stability. It has been argued that entrepreneurship is a prime

Origins of the Crash: The Great Bubble and Its Undoing (Lowenstein Roger)(Paperback)

The Asset Economy (Adkins Lisa)(Paperback)

Rising inequality is the defining feature of our age. With the lion's share of wealth growth going to the top, for a growing percentage of society a middle-class existence is out of reach. What exactly are the economic shifts that have driven the social transformations taking place in

From Wealth to Power: The Unusual Origins of America's World Role (Zakaria Fareed)(Paperback)

What turns rich nations into great powers? How do wealthy countries begin extending their influence abroad? These questions are vital to understanding one of the most important sources of instability in international politics: the emergence of a new power. In From Wealth to Power, Fareed Zakaria

The Escape Artists: A Band of Daredevil Pilots and the Greatest Prison Break of the Great War (Bascomb Neal)(Paperback)

Wealth: Nomos LVIII (Knight Jack)(Pevná vazba)

An in-depth political, legal, and philosophical study into the implications of wealth inequality in modern societies.Wealth, and specifically its distribution, has been a topic of great debate in recent years. Calls for justice against corporations implicated in the 2008 financial crash; populist

SAS Great Escapes (Lewis Damien)(Pevná vazba)

SAS Great Escapes tells the story of seven of the most dramatic and daring escapes executed during WWII by what is arguably the world's most famous military fighting force - the

The Key: The Missing Secret for Attracting Anything You Want (Vitale Joe)(Paperback)

The paperback edition of Joe Vitale's inspiring guide to attracting wealth, health, happiness, and more Now available in paperback, inspirational author Joe Vitale's The Key finally reveals the secret to attracting anything you want from life-money, happiness, professional success, love, or

Feng Shui Made Easy - Create Health, Wealth and Happiness through the Power of Your Home (MacKail Davina)(Paperback / softback)

Allen Brown's English Castles (Brown R. Allen)(Paperback)

A reissue of the classic guide to the origins, purpose and identity of the great castles of England and Wales, built after the arrival of the Normans. Castle studies have been shaped and defined over the past half-century by the work of R. Allen Brown. His classic English Castles, renamed here to

Tender is the Night (Fitzgerald F. Scott)(Paperback / softback)

From the author of The Great Gatsby comes a beautiful tale of love, wealth and destruction - set to the backdrop of the 1920s French

Political Philosophy in a Pandemic: Routes to a More Just Future (Niker Fay)(Paperback)

Government lockdowns, school closures, mass unemployment, health and wealth inequality.Political Philosophy in a Pandemic asks us, where do we go from here? What are the ethics of our response to a radically changed, even more unequal society, and how do we seize the moment for enduring change?

Calculating the Cosmos - How Mathematics Unveils the Universe (Stewart Professor Ian)(Paperback / softback)

One of the world's great mathematicians explores the origins, history and future of the

A Watchful Astronomy (Deaton Paul)(Paperback)

Welsh-raised and Bristol-based, the poet Paul Deaton has produced a debut collection, A Watchful Astronomy, full of poems that are artfully formal, quietly precise, yet full of powerful emotion. Part of the popular 'Spoke' performance group and frequently published in The Spectator, amongst other

Modern Energy Tapping MET - Engaging The Power Of The Positives For Health, Wealth & Happiness (Hartmann Silvia)(Paperback / softback)

The Social Edge: The Power of Sympathy Groups for our Health, Wealth and Sustainable Future (Costello Anthony)(Pevná vazba)

The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution (Bailyn Bernard)(Paperback)

The Ideological Origins of the American Revolution, awarded both the Pulitzer and the Bancroft prizes, has become a classic of American historical literature. Hailed at its first appearance as 'the most brilliant study of the meaning of the Revolution to appear in a generation,' it was enlarged in

The Origins of the Choson Dynasty (Duncan John B.)(Paperback)

The Origins of the Choson Dynasty provides an exhaustive analysis of the structure and composition of Korea's central officialdom during the transition from the Koryo dynasty (918-1392) to the Choson dynasty (1392-1910) and offers a new interpretation of the history of traditional

Hidden History: Ancient Aliens and the Suppressed Origins of Civilization (Willis Jim)(Paperback)

Investigates and questions the scientific consensus on the origins of civilization Do we, the human species, really know who we are or where we came from or how we originated or our place in the cosmos? Or is much of what we have been taught wrong or misguided or possibly even blatant lies

The Great Gatsby and Other Stories (Fitzgerald F. Scott)(Paperback)

Love, ambition, and wealth take center stage in this collection of classic stories from the Jazz Age. Often described as the 'Great American Novel,' F. Scott Fitzgerald's The Great Gatsby is the quintessential story of love, ambition, and wealth in the Roaring Twenties. In the Long Island village

Great Escapes Greece. the Hotel Book (Taschen Angelika)(Pevná vazba)

Greece is the land of gods and scholars as well as the birthplace of democracy and Western philosophy. Completely surrounded by the Mediterranean Sea, it is also one of the most popular vacation destinations—and has much more to offer than just the blue and white islands of the Cyclades. In this

The Forge and the Crucible: The Origins and Structure of Alchemy (Eliade Mircea)(Paperback)