Profile Books Ltd (92)
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Vietdamned
How the World’s Greatest Minds Put America on Trial
2025 || Hardcover || Clive Webb || Profile Books Ltd
The untold story of the writers and philosophers who took on the United States government for its war in Vietnam
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The Handover
How We Gave Control of Our Lives to Corporations, States and AIs
2024 || Paperback || David Runciman || Profile Books Ltd
Does it matter if we are ceding power to AI? Especially if we have been there before.
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The Genetic Age
Our Perilous Quest To Edit Life
2024 || Paperback || Professor Matthew Cobb || Profile Books Ltd
How fifty years of genetic engineering have brought us to the brink of a profound and disturbing future, from Baillie Gifford-shortlisted scientist Matthew Cobb
Economics: The Economist Guide
2025 || Paperback || Philip Coggan || Profile Books Ltd
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The Economist Guide To Analysing Companies 6th edition
2024 || Paperback || Bob Vause || Profile Books Ltd
The definitive guide to analysing and assessing the strengths and weaknesses of any company.
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The Hundred Years' War on Palestine
The International Bestseller
2024 || Paperback || Rashid I. Khalidi || Profile Books Ltd
This is the story of Palestine told from the inside.
Hello Everybody!
One Journalist's Search for Truth in the Middle East
2010 || Paperback || Joris Luyendijk || Profile Books Ltd || ook als eBook
In Hello Everybody! a bestseller in his native Holland, Joris Luyendijk tells the story of his five yearsas a reporter in the Middle East. Young and inexperienced but fluent in Arabic, he speaks to stone throwers and soldiers, taxi drivers and professors, victims and aggressors chronicling first-hand experiences of dictatorship, occupation and war. But the more he witnesses, the less he understands and he becomes increasingly aware of the yawning gap between what he sees on the ground and wha...
Pompeii : The Life of a Roman Town
The Life of a Roman Town
2009 || Paperback || Professor Mary Beard || Profile Books Ltd
WINNER OF THE WOLFSON HISTORY PRIZE 2008'The world's most controversial classicist debunks our movie-style myths about the Roman town with meticulous scholarship and propulsive energy' Laura Silverman, Daily MailThe ruins of Pompeii, buried by an explosion of Vesuvius in 79 CE, offer the best evidence we have of everyday life in the Roman empire. This remarkable book rises to the challenge of making sense of those remains, as well as exploding many myths: the very date of the eruption, probab...
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The Museum of Other People
From Colonial Acquisitions to Cosmopolitan Exhibitions
2024 || Paperback || Adam Kuper || Profile Books Ltd
A contemplation of the hotly-debated significance - and future - of anthropology museums, from a global expert
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What They Still Don’t Teach You At Harvard Business School
2024 || Paperback || Mark H. McCormack || Profile Books Ltd
More timeless wisdom from the million-copy bestselling author.