Niall: 234 books
The Pity of War
Explaining World War I
Language: English
Release Date: August 5, 2008
From a bestselling historian, a daringly revisionist history of World War I
The Pity of War makes a simple and provocative argument: the human atrocity known as the Great War was entirely England's fault. According to Niall Ferguson, England entered into war based on naive assumptions of German...
Tunisian Tales
The 1st Parachute Brigade in North Africa 1942-43
Language: English
Release Date: May 28, 2011
Whilst many books have been written on the history of the Parachute Regiment and Airborne Forces in WWII, none of them have concentrated solely on the story of the 1st Parachute Brigade in North Africa between 1942 and 1943. Helion and Company are therefore pleased to announce the publication of Tunisian...
The Mind-Body Problem Explained
The Biocognitive Model For Psychiatry
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2012
Cracking the Mind-Body Cipher
Dr. Niall (Jock) McLaren is an Australian psychiatrist who uses philosophical analysis to show that modern psychiatry has no scientific basis. This startling conclusion dovetails neatly with the growing evidence that psychiatric drug treatment is crude and damaging. Needless...
Humanizing Psychiatry
The Biocognitive Model
Language: English
Release Date: September 1, 2010
Does psychiatry have a future?
Assailed from many directions, under constant attack for its reliance on "a drug for all problems" and increasingly unable to attract bright new trainees, the specialty is showing every sign of terminal decline. The reason is simple: modern psychiatry has no...
by Ian Niall
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2017
Language: English
Release Date: May 30, 2017
Ian Niall, sportsman and naturalist, shares with his reader the joy of the countryman, captured in these varied recollections which draw on a lifetime observing nature, studying wildlife, shooting and fishing. His fascinating essays cover corncrakes and partridges, snipe and woodcock, foxes, hares...
Türme und Plätze
Die verborgene Geschichte der Netzwerke
Language: German
Release Date: May 11, 2018
Die Welt war schon immer vernetzt, sagt der renommierte Historiker Niall Ferguson. In seiner brillanten Analyse der sozialen Netzwerke seit der frühen Neuzeit zeigt er, welche politische und wirtschaftliche Rolle sie in der Weltgeschichte seit jeher spielen. Wir haben uns längst daran gewöhnt,...
The House of Rothschild
Volume 1: Money's Prophets: 1798-1848
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 1999
**From the bestselling author of The Ascent of Money and The Square and the Tower
In his rich and nuanced portrait of the remarkable, elusive Rothschild family, Oxford scholar and bestselling author Niall Ferguson uncovers the secrets behind the family's phenomenal economic success. He reveals...
El triunfo del dinero
Cómo las finanzas mueven el mundo
Language: Spanish
Release Date: September 22, 2011
La fascinante y enrevesada historia del invento más decisivo de la humanidad: el dinero.
Pasta, guita, plata, parné, duros. Da igual cómo lo llamemos, pero lo cierto es que el dinero importa ahora más que nunca. En El triunfo del dinero Niall Ferguson demuestra que la historia de las finanzas...
The Ascent of Money
A Financial History of the World: 10th Anniversary Edition
Language: English
Release Date: November 13, 2008
The 10th anniversary edition, with new chapters on the crash, Chimerica, and cryptocurrency
In this updated edition, Niall Ferguson brings his classic financial history of the world up to the present day, tackling the populist backlash that followed the 2008 crisis, the descent of "Chimerica"...
by Niall Teasdale
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2015
Language: English
Release Date: February 1, 2015
Kate should not exist. The product of a mad scientist of great talent, she is the fusion of man and beast only made possible but the power of the Wonder Metal, Unobtainium.
When Charles Barstow-Hall’s grandfather discovered Unobtainium in Scotland, he had no idea that it would change the...
by David Niall Wilson
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2014
Language: English
Release Date: October 18, 2014
Donovan DeChance is a collector of ancient manuscripts and books, a practicing mage, and a private investigator. This Omnibus Collection includes books II, III, and IV of the series. Book I - "Heart of a Dragon" - is available at a discounted price wherever eBooks are sold. Inlucded are...
The Noisy Renaissance
Sound, Architecture, and Florentine Urban Life
Language: English
Release Date: August 9, 2016
From the strictly regimented church bells to the freewheeling chatter of civic life, Renaissance Florence was a city built not just of stone but of sound as well. An evocative alternative to the dominant visual understanding of urban spaces, The Noisy Renaissance examines the premodern city as an...
Civilization
The West and the Rest
Language: English
Release Date: November 1, 2011
From the bestselling author of The Ascent of Money and The Square and the Tower
Western civilization’s rise to global dominance is the single most important historical phenomenon of the past five centuries.
How did the West overtake its Eastern rivals? And has the zenith of Western...
The Great Degeneration
How Institutions Decay and Economies Die
Language: English
Release Date: June 13, 2013
From the bestselling author of The Ascent of Money and The Square and the Tower, a searching and provocative examination of the widespread institutional rot that threatens our collective future
What causes rich countries to lose their way? Symptoms of decline are all around us today: slowing...