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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 384 páginas
PVP: 18,50 €
ISBN 978-0-14-199717-9
EAN 9780141997179
Best-selling historian Serhii Plokhy returns with an illuminating exploration of the atomic age through the history of six nuclear disasters In 2011, a 43-foot-high tsunami crashed into a nuclear power plant in Fukushima, Japan. In the following days, explosions would rip buildings apart, three reactors would go into nuclear meltdown, and the surrounding area would ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 368 páginas
PVP: 37,75 €
ISBN 978-0-593-31630-6
EAN 9780593316306
As each of these thinkers shows, every one of us has a fundamentally incomplete picture of the world. But this is to be expected. Only as mortal, finite beings are we able to experience the world in all its richness and breathtaking majesty. We are stranded in a gulf of vast extremes, between the astronomical ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 272 páginas
PVP: 24,25 €
ISBN 978-1-0350-2007-2
EAN 9781035020072
Burdened with massive debt, stagnant wages and the ever-rising cost of living, a growing number of millennials and gen-Z are abandoning the traditional nine-to-five model of work, instead turning to the ecosystem of largely unregulated, decentralized platforms to pursue a host of novel ways to make money.In Gonzo Capitalism, New York Times bestselling author and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 400 páginas
PVP: 35,50 €
ISBN 978-0-593-24279-7
EAN 9780593242797
A stunning exploration of the Greater Middle East, where lasting stability has often seemed just out of reach but may hold the key to the shifting world order of the twenty-first century Continuing Robert D. Kaplan's work as the premier American scholar of geopolitics . . . a book that everyone who wants to understand ...
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Farrell, Henry; Newman, Abraham L.
Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 288 páginas
PVP: 34,25 €
ISBN 978-1-250-84055-4
EAN 9781250840554
A deeply researched investigation that reveals how the United States is like a spider at the heart of an international web of surveillance and control, which it weaves in the form of globe-spanning networks such as fiber optic cables and obscure payment systemsAmerica's security state first started to weaponize these channels after 9/11, when they ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 336 páginas
PVP: 20,25 €
ISBN 978-1-5293-6780-5
EAN 9781529367805
For several decades China's ascendancy has been supported by an astonishingly broad and deep portfolio of quiet coercion. Stories of the Chinese Communist Party's authoritarian reach are breathtaking - the gagging of sports stars and huge Western brands; Hollywood self-censorship; infrastructure deals in exchange for political loyalty in multilateral organizations; and of course - communications ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 432 páginas
PVP: 16,00 €
ISBN 978-1-83885-206-1
EAN 9781838852061
No matter where you turn, it seems that the taut lines of borders are vibrating to or even calling the tune of global events Today, there are more borders in the world than ever before in human history. Beginning with the earliest known example, Crawford travels to many borders old and new: from a melting ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 128 páginas
PVP: 10,50 €
ISBN 978-1-3988-2770-7
EAN 9781398827707
Baltasar Gracián was a Spanish Jesuit and baroque prose writer and philosopher. The Art of Worldly Wisdom is a book written in 1647 collecting 300 maxims, each with a commentary, on various topics giving advice and guidance on how to live fully, advance socially, and be a better person, that became popular throughout Europe.
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 416 páginas
PVP: 19,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-38961-4
EAN 9780241389614
The final major work by one of the most influential thinkers of the twentieth centuryIn the fourth and final volume of his far-reaching and influential study of human sexuality, Foucault turns his attention to early Christianity, exploring how ancient ideas of pleasure were modified into the notion of the 'flesh'. Ranging over marriage, procreation and ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 1376 páginas
PVP: 29,95 €
ISBN 978-0-14-119228-4
EAN 9780141192284
Robert Burton's labyrinthine, beguiling, playful masterpiece is his attempt to 'anatomize and cut up' every aspect of the condition of melancholy, from which he had suffered throughout his life. Ranging over beauty, digestion, the planets, alcohol, goblins, kissing, poetry and the restorative power of books, among many other things, The Anatomy of Melancholy has fascinated ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 368 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-1-0350-0176-7
EAN 9781035001767
Patrick Radden Keefe's work has been recognized by prizes ranging from the National Magazine Award and the National Book Critics Circle Award in the US to the Orwell Prize and the Baillie Gifford in the UK, for his meticulously reported, hypnotically engaging work on the many ways people behave badly. Rogues brings together a dozen ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 256 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-1-5293-4689-3
EAN 9781529346893
In 2017, a company known as Tencent overtook Facebook to become the world's fifth largest company. It was a watershed moment, a wake-up call for those in the West accustomed to regarding the global tech industry through the prism of Silicon Valley: Facebook, Google, Apple and Microsoft. Yet to many of the two billion-plus people ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 26,50 €
ISBN 978-1-5095-5060-9
EAN 9781509550609
When the Berlin Wall was stormed and the Soviet Union fell apart, the West and above all the United States looked like the sole victors of history. Three decades later, the spirit of triumph rings hollow. What went wrong? In this sequel to his award-winning history of neoliberal Europe, the renowned historian Philipp Ther searches ...
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Penguin presents the unabridged audio CD edition of Mythos written and read by Stephen Fry. THE TIMES AUDIOBOOK OF THE WEEK'Perfect for the 21st Century. Ebullient, funny, Fry retells the Greek myths with elegance' The Times'A cracking good story' The Times Literary Supplement 'A wondrous new immersion in ancient stories we only thought we knew.Page ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa dura · 352 páginas
PVP: 45,30 €
ISBN 978-0-07-180722-7
EAN 9780071807227
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 400 páginas
PVP: 16,50 €
ISBN 978-0-241-98925-8
EAN 9780241989258
Why do human beings fight one another?In this exhilarating and bracing book, we learn the common logic driving vainglorious monarchs, dictators, mobs, pilots, football hooligans, ancient peoples and fanatics. Distilling decades of economics, political science, psychology and real-world interventions, and through his time studying Columbia, Chicago, Liberia and Northern Ireland, Christopher Blattman lifts the lid ...
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Libro encuadernado en tapa blanda · 304 páginas
PVP: 15,75 €
ISBN 978-1-5291-1148-4
EAN 9781529111484
Who really benefits from a cashless society?Many of us rarely use cash these days. And the reach of corporations into our lives via cards and apps has never been greater. But what we're told is inevitable is actually the work of powerful interests: the great battle of our time is for ownership of the digital ...
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