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A prominent authority on China's Belt and Road Initiative reveals the global risks lurking within Beijing's project of the century
A groundbreaking, informative, and thought-provoking exploration of fur's fashionable and controversial history
A timely look at the impact of China's booming emergence on the countries of Southeast Asia Today, Southeast Asia stands uniquely exposed to the waxing power of the new China. Three of its nations border China and five are directly impacted by its claims…
A revelatory study of how climate change will affect individual economic decisions, and the broad impact of those choices
What do ordinary citizens really want from their governments?
A strikingly original exploration of the profound impact of World War II on how we understand the art that survived it
A unique, wide-ranging examination of asteroid exploration and our future in space
The hidden costs of artificial intelligence, from natural resources and labor to privacy and freedom
A powerful account of how coerced migration built the British Empire
A wonderfully accessible handbook to the art of writing and reading poetry-itself written entirely in verse
An accessible exploration of how diverse cultures have explained humanity's origins through narratives about the natural environment
A wide-ranging look at surrealist and postsurrealist engagements with the culture and imagery of childhood.
The first account of the role Britain played in Einstein's life-first by inspiring his teenage passion for physics, then by providing refuge from the Nazis
An unprecedented survey of modern lighting design foregrounding its materials, innovators, and far-reaching influence
A thousand-year history of how China's obsession with silver influenced the country's financial well-being, global standing, and political stability
The untold story of a group of Irish cities and their remarkable development before the age of industrialization
A leading critic's inside story of "the photo boom" during the crucial decades of the 1970s and 80s
A fascinating, richly illustrated exploration of the poignant origins of Rudyard Kipling's world-famous children's classic
The comprehensive study of the Italian Renaissance altarpiece from the 13th to the early 17th century
"A typically wise and thoughtful book, which manages to combine a wealth of unexpected information with an immensely readable style - it should grab anybody, whatever their level of musical knowledge."-Sir Simon Rattle, music director, London…
The first comprehensive history of seventeenth-century London, told through the lives of those who experienced it
An exploration of the art and writing of Louise Bourgeois through the lens of her relationship with Freudian psychoanalysis