Paul R. Goldin

A renowned economic historian traces women’s journey to close the gender wage gap and sheds new light on the continued struggle to achieve equity betw

This book presents the foundations of classical Chinese aesthetic discourse - roughly from the Bronze Age to the early Middle Ages - and considers the

This book presents the foundations of classical Chinese aesthetic discourse - roughly from the Bronze Age to the early Middle Ages - and considers the

* THE SUNDAY TIMES BESTSELLER * 'A CRUCIAL BOOK FOR OUR CURRENT TIMES... BRILLIANTLY HAUNTING.' OBSERVER The explosive literary sensation: a mot

A comprehensive global survey of more than 300 extraordinary unbuilt architecture projects from the 20th century to the present day

This handbook provides an authoritative survey of the major periods of Chinese history from the Neolithic era to the fall of the Latter Han Empire and

The subject of sex was central to early Chinese thought. Discussed openly and seriously as a fundamental topic of human speculation, it was an importa

The study of early China has been radically transformed over the past fifty years by archaeological discoveries, including both textual and non-textua

This authoritative collection surveys the teachings of Confucius, and illustrates his importance throughout Chinese history in one focused and incisiv

In 1792, formerly enslaved Benjamin Honey and his Irish wife, Patience, discover an island where they can make a life together. Over a century later,

Op een donkere, regenachtige avond in Dublin wordt er aangeklopt bij Eilish Stack, wetenschapper en moeder van vier kinderen. Twee agenten van de nieu

WINNER OF THE NERO BOOK AWARD FOR FICTION 2023 WINNER OF AN POST IRISH BOOK OF THE YEAR 2023 SHORTLISTED FOR THE BOOKER PRIZE 2023 SHORTLISTED FOR

An original and compelling history of the northern European medieval renaissance in art, science and philosophy, which rivalled its Italian counterpar

From renowned author Paul Theroux comes the fascinating, atmospheric tale of George Orwell's years in Burma There is a short period in everyone's lif

Shortlisted for The Booker Prize 2023. Masterful . . . has much to say to our times' Guardian 'Begs to be read' Spectator 'A luminous, thought-

Have you ever considered the extraordinary power of making bad decisions, being unreasonable, and taking dangerous, unadvisable risks? Has it ever occ

Wat is geschiedenis? Wat verstaan we onder het verleden en waarom 'trekt' dit verleden zo, dat duizenden mensen historische films bekijken of musea be

This brief history of America will span the earliest migrations to the present, reflecting Paul S. Boyer's interests in social, intellectual, and cult

Na de binnenwereld van huisdieren in Dieren zonder honger en vervolgens de emoties van vogels in Eh…, probeert illustrator Paul Faassen nu het doen en

Wat is geschiedenis? Wat verstaan we onder het verleden en waarom ‘trekt’ dit verleden zo, dat duizenden mensen historische films bekijken of musea be