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- Europe and the Roma
Europe and the Roma
- Klaus-Michael Bogdal
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- naučné
- 608
- 2023
The first full, comprehensive account of the cultural representation of the Roma in European historyThis remarkable book describes a dark side of European history: the...
- Naked Neanderthal
Naked Neanderthal
- Ludovic Slimak
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- naučné
- 208
- 2023
In this acclaimed bestseller, an explorer and Neanderthal hunter takes us on a riveting journey of discovery'With the style of a poet and imagination of a philosopher, Ludovic...
- It's OK To Be Angry About Capitalism
It's OK To Be Angry About Capitalism
- Bernie Sanders
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- naučné
- 304
- 2023
It's OK to be angry about capitalism. It's OK to want something better. Bernie Sanders takes on the 1% and speaks blunt truths about a system that is fuelled by uncontrolled...
- Poverty, by America - Matthew Desmond
Poverty, by America - Matthew Desmond
- Matthew Desmond
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- naučné
- Penguin Books
- 304
- 2023
'Essential and instructive, hopeful and enraging' Ann Patchett 'Desmond is utterly convincing: we must all become poverty abolitionists' Emily Kenway *A searing study of...
- This Is Your Mind On Plants: Opium―Caffeine―Mescaline – Michael Pollan
This Is Your Mind On Plants: Opium―Caffeine―Mescaline – Michael Pollan
- Michael Pollan
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- naučné
- 288
- 2021
'It's a trip - engrossing, eye-opening, mind altering' New Statesman'Fascinating. Pollan is the perfect guide ... curious, careful, open minded' The GuardianFrom the...
- Allergic
Allergic
- Theresa MacPhail
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- naučné
- 352
- 2023
An eye-opening investigation - combining reporting, history and cutting-edge science - into allergies and their rise in recent decadesHay fever. Peanut allergies. Eczema....
- Four Ways of Thinking - David Sumpter
Four Ways of Thinking - David Sumpter
- David Sumpter
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- naučné
- 320
- 2023
Acclaimed mathematician David Sumpter shows how we can deal with the chaos and complexity of our livesWhat is the best way to think about the world? How often do we consider...
- The Weight of Nature - Clayton Aldern
The Weight of Nature - Clayton Aldern
- Clayton Aldern
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- naučné
- 336
- 2024
A riveting, revelatory account of how the climate emergency is changing us from the inside outIt is now inarguable that climate change threatens the future of life on Earth....
- Rural Hours - Harriet Baker
Rural Hours - Harriet Baker
- Harriet Baker
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- naučné
- 384
- 2024
In Rural Hours, Harriet Baker tells the story of three very different women, each of whom moved to the countryside and was forever changed by it. We encounter them at quiet...
- The Road to Freedom - Joseph E. Stiglitz
The Road to Freedom - Joseph E. Stiglitz
- Joseph E. Stiglitz
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- naučné
- 384
- 2024
A major reappraisal, by the Nobel-prizewinning economist, of the relationship between capitalism and freedomDespite its manifest failures, the narrative of neoliberalism...
- The Tale of a Wall - Nasser Abu Srour
The Tale of a Wall - Nasser Abu Srour
- Nasser Abu Srour
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- naučné
- 320
- 2024
A Palestinian prisoner’s memoir of thirty years’ captivity, and a love letter to the wall that encircles and comforts him This is the story of a wall that somehow chose me as...
- Growth - Daniel Susskind
Growth - Daniel Susskind
- Daniel Susskind
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- naučné
- 368
- 2024
A revelatory account of the past, present, and future of economic growth - and how we should rethink itOver the past two centuries, economic growth has freed billions from...
- Making Sense of Chaos - J. Doyne Farmer
Making Sense of Chaos - J. Doyne Farmer
- J. Doyne Farmer
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- naučné
- 384
- 2024
‘Doyne Farmer is the world's leading thinker on technological change. For decades he has focused on the question of how we can make sense of the data of today to see where the...
- Alien Earths - Lisa Kaltenegger
Alien Earths - Lisa Kaltenegger
- Lisa Kaltenegger
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- naučné
- 288
- 2024
‘Lisa Kaltenegger offers first-hand access to her expertise on the search for planets in the universe, and the life they may contain. Along the way, Lisa's breezy narrative...
- DECODED
DECODED
- Mai Jia
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- naučné
- 320
- 2014
Decoded tells the story of Rong Jinzhwen, one of the great code-breakers in the world. A semi-autistic mathematical genius, Jinzhen is recruited to the cryptography department...