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Informing Interwar Internationalism

Seidenfaden, Emil Eiby
Informing Interwar Internationalism
Examining the public information strategies employed by the League of Nations between 1919 and 1940, this book brings together international history, intellectual history and the history of communications to tell the story of how officials in Geneva planned for a new kind of public relations to underpin and strengthen the League's internationalist project. Drawing on multi-archival work and shedding light on the role played by journalists in i...

CHF 139.00

The Labour Party, Housing and Urban Transformation

Child, Phil
The Labour Party, Housing and Urban Transformation
The Labour Party, Housing and Urban Transformation explores how the urban transformation of Britain between 1945 and 1970 was understood politically by the Labour Party. Placing the Labour Party at the centre of the discussion, the book covers the most extensive period of state-led urban change in British history, from the end of the Second World War to the decline of high modernism in the late 1960s. Taking a particular focus on housing to ex...

CHF 139.00

The Bloomsbury Handbook of Language Learning and Technology

Hampel, Regine / Stickler, Ursula
The Bloomsbury Handbook of Language Learning and Technology
This handbook draws together international perspectives on technology and its application to language teaching and learning, written and edited by leading scholars in the field. It meets the increasing demand for pedagogically-informed online language instruction, which is particularly important in the context of the effects that the Covid-19 pandemic has had on the education sector on a global scale, as well as exploring language learning in ...

CHF 209.00

The New Silversmith

Ringgold, Nicole
The New Silversmith
The New Silversmith presents author and jewelry artist Nicole Ringgold’s innovative, zero-waste techniques for hand fabricating nature-inspired jewelry pieces from sterling silver.

CHF 46.90

Left Behind

Collier, Paul
Left Behind
The world-renowned economist offers a ground-breaking new vision for inclusive prosperityLeft behind places can be found in prosperous countries-from South Yorkshire, integral to the industrial revolution and now England's poorest county, to Barranquilla, once Colombia's portal to the Caribbean and now struggling. More alarmingly, the poorest countries in the world are diverging further from the rest of humanity. Why have these places fallen f...

CHF 35.50

Duet

Broach, Elise / Chen, Ziyue
Duet
Welcome to the world of Mirabelle, a young goldfinch who loves to sing and dreams of becoming a musical star. She lives with her family in the backyard of a piano teacher, and she is quickly intrigued by Mr. Starek's newest pupil. Michael Jin is an eleven-year-old keyboard sensation, but lesson after lesson, he refuses to play. With the prestigious Chopin Festival looming at summer's end, how will he be ready in time? Mirabelle is responsible ...

CHF 14.50

The Bad Corset

Gibson, Rebecca
The Bad Corset
Both a translation and critique of an early 20th century seminal French text on the physical effects of corseting, The Bad Corset explores contemporary anti-woman bias to challenge the commonly accepted assertions about corsetry's contribution to disease, disfigurement, and disorders of the female body. The original 1908 French book, Le Corset by Ludovic O'Followell-with its graphic illustrations, some of which are reproduced here-tells a s...

CHF 149.00

The Bad Corset

Gibson, Rebecca
The Bad Corset
Both a translation and critique of an early 20th century seminal French text on the physical effects of corseting, The Bad Corset explores contemporary anti-woman bias to challenge the commonly accepted assertions about corsetry's contribution to disease, disfigurement, and disorders of the female body. The original 1908 French book, Le Corset by Ludovic O'Followell-with its graphic illustrations, some of which are reproduced here-tells a s...

CHF 49.90

The Bible in the Age of Empire: A Cultural History

McLaren, Scott / McLaren, Scott
The Bible in the Age of Empire: A Cultural History
The nineteenth century was a time of titanic change. At the very heart of that change - driving it, confounding it, complicating it - was a singular book reputed to be utterly unchanging in its true and perfect expression. This book was the Bible. No other book could rival its ubiquity or cultural potency. Neither was any other book quite so divisive. Many revered it. Others deplored it. Still others used it for creative inspiration or borrowe...

CHF 155.00

Downfall

Galeotti, Mark / Arutunyan, Anna
Downfall
Evgeny Prigozhin emerged as one of the most dangerous warlords in the world and as one of Vladimir Putin's chief rivals in Russia's tumultuous political climate, exiled after leading Wagner's attempted coup and killed in a mysterious plane crash. But what is the truth about this enigmatic figure, his role in the war with Ukraine, and the chaos unleashed across Russia by his turn against Putin? And, the aftermath of his death, what is next for ...

CHF 29.90

Corey Fah Does Social Mobility

Waidner, Isabel
Corey Fah Does Social Mobility
A radical, joyful novel from Goldsmiths Prize-winning author Isabel WaidnerIn flight from a traumatic rural childhood, Corey Fah has come to earth in a one-bed council flat in the capital. Trapped, with partner Drew, in the limited world which late capitalism has allotted them, they are modestly happy but practically futureless.Until, one day, Corey is offered a life-changing prize from out of the blue. Things are looking up ¿ but as Corey soo...

CHF 18.50