Icon Books Ltd imprint: 338 books

by Dave Robinson, Judy Groves
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2015

Bertrand Russell changed Western philosophy forever. He tackled many puzzles--how our minds work, how we experience the world, and what the true nature of meaning is. In "Introducing Bertrand Russell "we meet a passionate eccentric, active in world politics, who had outspoken views on sex, marriage, religion, and education.

Marxism: A Graphic Guide

A Graphic Guide

by Rupert Woodfin
Language: English
Release Date: January 4, 2018

Beautiful new edition of a classic comic-book introduction to Marxist thought. Karl Marx was one of the most influential thinkers of the late 19th century, inspiring revolutions and colossal political upheavals that have radically transformed the lives of millions of people and the geopolitical...

Introducing Machiavelli

A Graphic Guide

by Patrick Curry
Language: English
Release Date: June 18, 2015

Illustrated guide to the crucial Italian philosopher and author of The Prince. 'Machiavellian' is a popular byword for treachery and opportunism. Machiavelli's classic book on statecraft, The Prince, published over 400 years ago, remains controversial to this day because of its electrifying frankness...

Introducing Wittgenstein

A Graphic Guide

by John Heaton
Language: English
Release Date: December 1, 2014

This is a superlative graphic guide described as 'warm, witty and wise' by Jonathan Ree to an enigmatic master of twentieth-century philosophy.

Pogba

Updated Edition

by Luca Caioli
Language: English
Release Date: October 4, 2018

FROM THE BESTSELLING AUTHOR OF MESSI AND RONALDO A dynamic and commanding presence both on and off the pitch, Paul Pogba is rarely out of the public eye. But did you know that Barcelona came close to sealing a deal for the midfielder a year before he returned to Manchester United? Or...

Harry's Last Stand

How the world my generation built is falling down, and what we can do to save it

by Harry Leslie Smith
Language: English
Release Date: June 5, 2014

‘As one of the last remaining survivors of the Great Depression and the Second World War, I will not go gently into that good night. I want to tell you what the world looks like through my eyes, so that you can help change it…’   In November 2013, 91-year-old Yorkshireman, RAF veteran...

The Year of Living Danishly

Uncovering the Secrets of the World’s Happiest Country

by Helen Russell
Language: English
Release Date: January 8, 2015

'A hugely enjoyable romp through the pleasures and pitfalls of setting up home in a foreign land' PD Smith, Guardian When she was suddenly given the opportunity of a new life in rural Jutland, journalist and archetypal Londoner Helen Russell discovered a startling statistic: the happiest place...

How to Sound Cultured

Master The 250 Names That Intellectuals Love To Drop Into Conversation

by Hubert Van Den Bergh, Thomas W. Hodgkinson
Language: English
Release Date: November 5, 2015

'Damn, all my cheating secrets revealed. In book form' Stephen Fry Which philosopher had the maddest hairstyle? Which novelist drank 50 cups of black coffee every day? What on earth did Simone de Beauvoir see in Jean-Paul Sartre? How to Sound Cultured offers a wry and yet profoundly...

Introducing Walter Benjamin

A Graphic Guide

by Howard Caygill, Alex Coles, Andrzej Klimowski
Language: English
Release Date: September 3, 2015

Walter Benjamin is often considered the key modern philosopher and critic of modern art. Tracing his influence on modern aesthetics and cultural history, Introducing Walter Benjamin highlights his commitment to political transformation of the arts as a means to bring about social change. Benjamin...

Neymar – 2018 Updated Edition

The Unstoppable Rise of Barcelona's Brazilian Superstar

by Luca Caioli
Language: English
Release Date: August 3, 2017

Having long been hailed as a future star of world soccer, Neymar has thrived under the pressure of expectation.  Already well on his way to becoming Brazil’s all-time top scorer and a leading light in one of the greatest Barcelona teams in history, his legacy is already taking shape. Updated...

We Have a Deal – FREE SAMPLER

How to Negotiate With Intelligence, Flexibility and Power

by Natalie Reynolds
Language: English
Release Date: April 7, 2016

**THIS IS A FREE EBOOK SAMPLER. IT INCLUDES THE FIRST 30 PAGES OF THE FULL BOOK. If you would like to purchase Natalie Reynolds’ We Have a Deal in full, you can do so with all good ebook retailers. ** In this sampler, you’ll develop an understanding of why negotiation matters, types of...

A Practical Guide to Leadership

Be Inspired by Great Leaders

by Alison Price, David Price
Language: English
Release Date: March 7, 2013

Leadership: A Practical Guide is packed with examples of famous leaders who achieved brilliant things against all odds. You’ll discover their ideas, strategies and tried and tested winning solutions, which can be applied to the opportunities and challenges that you face. So whether you’re starting...

A Fork in the Road

From Single Partner to Largest Legal Practice in the World

by Roger Lane-Smith
Language: English
Release Date: October 2, 2014

How did Roger Lane-Smith build up the world’s largest law firm within 30 years, starting from a tiny office in a Manchester side-street? This compelling autobiography will tell you. Told with candour and great humour, this is the story of one lawyer’s determined quest for the biggest and the best...

Welcome to the Jilted Generation

Young Britain in 2013

by Shiv Malik, Ed Howker
Language: English
Release Date: September 19, 2013

This the 44-page Preface to the 2013 edition of Ed Howker and Shiv Malik's Jilted Generation: How Britain Bankrupted Its Youth. In 2010, 'Jilted Generation: How Britain Bankrupted It's Youth' revealed the plight of Britain's youngest adults for the first time while a new coalition government set out...
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