Society & social sciences

We have reached a tricky crossroads in modern women's lives and our collective daughters are bearing the brunt of some intolerable pressures. Altho...

Review This is as good a diagnosis of America's failings as you will get ― Sunday Times Product Description On its present course, t...

Review One of our finest young historians...With such a variety of peaks and troughs to choose from, this book can only generate discussion: it is...

What is "woman" if not "mother"? Anything she wants to be. Foregoing motherhood has traditionally marked a woman as "other." With no official plac...

Shortlisted for the 2018 Parliamentary Book Awards (Best Memoir by a Parliamentarian) Why is gender inequality so stubbornly persistent? Power. Ev...

Capitalism now dominates the globe, both in economics and ideology, shapes every aspect of our world and influences everything from laws, wars and ...

About the Author Joel Levy is a journalist and author specializing in science and history. He has written more than a dozen books including Lo...

Part fashionable guide, part defence of dandyism, this manual for menswear was originally published in 1830. It advises on the nuances of men's fas...

From the Pulitzer Prize winning author of Guns, Germs and Steel More than 98 % of human genes are shared with two species of chimpanzee. The 'thir...

Review Scintillating ... thought-provoking ... Runciman's flair for turning a pithy and pungent phrase is one of the things to admire about hi...

"Thousands of years before the first written records, humans were turning to the night sky as a source of meaning for existence and their place wit...

When we are born, we are each assigned a gender based on our physical anatomy. But why is it that some people experience such dissonance between th...

Product Description 'The inimitable Quentin Letts dares to say in a new book what we've all been secretly thinking' Mail on Sunday'Fuming and...

A brilliant analysis of the transition in world economics, finance, and power as the era of globalization ends and gives way to new power centers a...

A young entrepreneur makes the case that politics has no place in business, and sets out a new vision for the future of capitalism. The modern woke...

'Very occasionally a journalist starts an avalanche with a single gunshot... Chris Mullin and his TV colleagues belong in the glorious company." -T...

MAIL ON SUNDAY BOOK OF THE YEAR OBSERVER BOOK OF THE WEEK 'A compelling book' Evening Standard 'Essential' Sunday Times 'His soldier's di...

'Needle-sharp analysis from the front line' Ian Rankin 'Utterly compelling' Henry Marsh 'Wonderful ... A heartbreaking chronicle of the NHS's nea...

Revised and updated fourth edition The world today rests on increasingly unstable fault lines. From the conflict in Ukraine or fresh upheavals in ...

Review A vivid, vital examination of the mixed experience, Natalie Morris' book brings the issues alive in an accessible way that highlights the c...

Review A brilliant and fascinating book that brings a scientific, compassionate and balanced approach to some of the hottest controversies about s...

'A map for how feminism can move forward inclusively' (GRAZIA), featuring essays by writers including Brit Bennett, bestselling author of The Vanis...

Review In this masterful recounting of sexuality and identity around the globe, Mark Gevisser achieves an almost shocking empathy. His account...

Product Description 'Sometimes my mind reaches back beyond the fear and the arid landscapes of war, to memories of childhood that fill me with hap...

Review Michael Wolff's third Trump book is his best - and most alarming ... Fire and Fury infuriated a president and fuelled a publishing boom...

Discover the enchanting world of "The Magic of Reading" where every page turns into an adventure! This captivating book invites readers to explore ...

NEW Read and Respond is back by popular demand and ready for the 21st Century. The completely new text provides teachers with everything they need ...

This work contains 10 stimulating interactive puzzles and problems for the whole-class or groups linked to the resource book. Embed a range of prob...

"Daily Brainteasers" provides stimulating activities that can be used to start the day, provide a change of pace, or at any other time during the d...

Every teacher, no matter how experienced, is sometimes lost for inspiration when it comes to taking an assembly. But now you need never worry again...

This title provides instant ways to create assemblies that are exciting, thought-provoking, educational and motivating. There are creative assembly...

"Creative Early Years" provides imaginative play-based ideas that fulfil the early years curriculum in an inspirational way. It includes maginative...

"100 Maths Homework and Assessment Activities" is a new series of books that will provide a bank of accessible homework and assessment activities, ...

Read & Respond provides teachers with all the resources they need to teach this classic children's story. Notes and activities reflect ...

"Creative Early Years" provides imaginative play-based ideas that fulfil the early years curriculum in an inspirational way. It includes imaginativ...

"A really useful classroom resource." Mrs J. Holloway, Amazon customer. Help children master core English skills required for success ...

NEW READ AND RESPOND PLEASE MRS BUTLER provides teachers with all the resources they need to teach this classic children's story. Notes...

In this sharp and witty book, long-time Silicon Valley observer and author Andrew Keen argues that, on balance, the Internet has had a disastrous i...

Ever since civilised society began, we have felt the need to classify, categorise and specialise. It can make things more efficient, and help gi...

The Big Idea shortlisted for series design in the British Design and Production Awards In the wake of the #MeToo movement and the upsurge in femin...

Unlock the potential of your Year 1 students with "100 Maths Homework and Assessment Activities for Year 1"! This essential resource is packed with...

Intelligent, nuanced and wide-ranging, this is the essential handbook for understanding the chaotic political times in which we live. In recent ye...