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American History: A Very Short Introduction by Paul S. Boyer
$18.95 AUD
Category: History | Series: Very Short Introductions | Reading Level: very good
This brief history of America will span the earliest migrations to the present, reflecting Paul S. Boyer's interests in social, intellectual, and cultural history, including popular culture and religion. It will reflect his personal view of American history, in which a sense of paradox and irony loom la ...Show more
Cosmology: a Very Short Introduction by Peter Coles
$36.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Very Short Introductions
Providing a non-technical introduction to cosmology, this work explains what it is and what cosmologists do. It also discusses the history of the subject, the development of the Big Bang theory, and the speculative issues like quantum cosmology, superstrings, and dark matter.
Judaism: A Very Short Introduction by Norman Solomon
$24.95 AUD
Category: No Category | Series: Very Short Introductions
Presents an introduction to Judaism as a religion and way of life. This book outlines the basics of practical Judaism - its festivals, prayers, and various sects. Modern concerns and debates of the Jewish people are also addressed, such as the impact of the Holocaust, the establishment of the State of I ...Show more
The British Empire by Ashley Jackson
$16.95 AUD
Category: History | Series: Very Short Introductions
From the eighteenth century until the 1950s the British Empire was the biggest political entity in the world. The territories forming this empire ranged from tiny islands to vast segments of the world's major continental land masses. The British Empire left its mark on the world in a multitude of ways, ...Show more
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