Shows how civil servants navigate duties and dependencies as the aid-reliant Malawian state struggles to recover from disasters.
The first comprehensive account of Blackness in Germany, spanning the late Empire, the Roaring Twenties and the aftermath of World War Two.
A discomfiting, heterodox response to our era of polycrisis, seeking to inspire questions and deepen our understanding of world affairs.
Drawing parallels with Cold War Berlin, Split Lives examines the divided city of Jerusalem to show the global context of the Israeli–Arab conflict.
An urgent, incisive assessment of Germany’s return to military power and Europe’s security as Russian aggression rises and US reliability falters.
A chilling exploration of how Imperial Japan framed war as justice—and how that moral logic helped unleash extraordinary brutality across Asia and the Pacific.
Revealing an enslaved couple’s intimate correspondence across the Atlantic world, this haunting book traces how they imagined, planned and pursued freedom—for themselves and their children.
What does this burgeoning anti-Western alliance mean for global security in an increasingly erratic world?
The Ottoman Empire didn’t just dissolve—it was destroyed. This revealing new history exposes Britain’s central role in tearing it apart.
The extraordinary history of a unique country and its diverse and resilient people, capturing the nation’s adventurous story from distant origins to the present day.
A biography of the unsung general at Churchill’s side throughout the Second World War, instrumental in events from Indian and Pakistani independence to the establishment of NATO.
A lively history of an extraordinary island and the people who call it home.