Traces the evolution of anthropology from its genesis in Ancient Greece to its varied forms in contemporary times. This title examines the varieties of self-critical and postmodern anthropologies, and focuses on the leading question - of the impact of anthropology on non-Western cultures. It offers an invitation into anthropology.

Compact INTRODUCING guide to a boundlessly intriguing topic.

An epic story of humanity's struggle against pandemics from the renowned historian and broadcaster

Psychology is a perennially popular subject - this small gift book is a handy guide that decodes the jargon.

The six bestselling Wooden Books dealing with the numerical Liberal Arts are here bound in one volume.

What is poo? Does everyone do it? And where does it all go? Children can lift the flaps to find the answers in this surprisingly charming book, and discover how much poo an elephant does, and what you can do with poo... There's even a Who did these poos? quiz. A very informative little book!

Throughout history, many women have asked questions about our world. When they were told, 'You can't', they replied: 'Try and stop me.'

"Sciencia" gathers together six individual volumes spanning the realms of mathematics, physics, chemistry, biology, evolution, and astronomy. Lavishly illustrated with engravings, woodcuts, and original drawings and diagrams, it inspires readers of all ages to take an interest in the interconnected knowledge of the modern sciences.

The Ultimate Pocket Guide to Fractals and Chaos

Secrets of the ancient Master Diagram revealed.