Popular science

In stock

Number of results: 429

Peter Apps: Deterring Armageddon

WILDFIRE, 2024

The history of the world's most successful military alliance, from the wrecked Europe of 1945 to Vladimir Putin's invasion of Ukraine.

Details

Price: 9 450 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

Peter Frankopan: The Earth Transformed

BLOOMSBURY, 2023

When we think about history, we rarely pay much attention to the most destructive floods, the worst winters, the most devastating droughts or the ways that ecosystems have changed over time.

Details

Price: 9 150 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

Peter Wohlleben: The Hidden Life of Trees

WILLIAM COLLINS, 2017

Are trees social beings? How do trees live? Do they feel pain or have awareness of their surroundings?

Details

Price: 4 825 Ft

currently out of stock, expected back in stock: 2-3 weeks

Piers Morgan: Wake Up: Why the world has gone nuts

HARPER COLLINS PUBLISHERS, 2021

Wake Up is Piers’ rallying cry for a united future in which we reconsider what really matters in life. It is a plea for the return of true liberalism, where freedom of speech is king. Most of all, it is a powerful account of how the world finally started

Details

Price: 4 450 Ft

currently out of stock, expected back in stock: 2-3 weeks

Pocket World in Figures 2019

PROFILE BOOKS, 2018

For more than 25 years, Pocket World in Figures has been the indispensable handbook on the state of the world, covering demographics, industry, politics, geography, culture and more.

Details

Price: 2 425 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

Professor Brian Cox, Professor Jeff Forshaw

WILLIAM COLLINS, 2023

At the heart of the Milky Way lies a supermassive black hole 4 million times more massive than our Sun. A place where space and time are so warped that light is trapped if it ventures within 12 million km.

Details

Price: 5 295 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

Racontez l'art!: De la Renaissance a l'Art nouveau

FLAMMARION, 2020

Cette histoire de l'art originale, remplie d'anecdotes, peut se lire a la maison, a l'école comme au musée. Racontez l'art ! invite jeunes parents, grands-parents et enseignants a entrer dans la grande histoire de l'art par le petit bout de la lorgnette.

Details

Price: 18 725 Ft

currently out of stock, expected back in stock: 7-8 weeks

Raymond Wacks: Philosophy of Law - A Very Short Introduction

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2014

The concept of law lies at the heart of our social and political life, shaping the character of our community and underlying issues from racism and abortion to human rights and international war.

Details

Price: 4 825 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

Ricardo Coler: Das Tal der Hundertjährigen: Eine Reise zum Ort der ewigen Jugend

AUFBAU VERLAG, 2012

Der Quell der ewigen Jugend Die Einwohner von Vilcabamba in Ecuador werden über 120 Jahre, und selbst in diesem Alter brauchen sie keine Brille, haben noch ihre zweiten Zähne, ihre ursprüngliche Haarfarbe und ein beneidenswert aktives Sexualleben.

Details

Price: 6 595 Ft

currently out of stock, expected back in stock: 2-3 weeks

Richard Dawkins: The Selfish Gene: 40th Anniversary edition

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2016

This 40th anniversary edition includes a new epilogue from the author discussing the continuing relevance of these ideas in evolutionary biology today, as well as the original prefaces and foreword, and extracts from early reviews.

Details

Price: 6 420 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

Richard Feynman: Vy, konechno, shutite, mister Fejnman!

ACT, 2015

On byl izvesten svoim pristrastiem k shutkam i rozygrysham, pisal izumitelnye portrety, igral na ekzoticheskikh muzykalnykh instrumentakh. Velikolepnyj orator, on prevraschal kazhduju svoju lektsiju v zakhvatyvajuschuju intellektualnuju igru.

Details

Price: 7 975 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

Richard Hogan: Home is Where the Start Is

PENGUIN BOOKS, 2024

Our early years at home are when we lay down the blueprint for being a partner, parent, sibling, friend, colleague, neighbour, and even a citizen. Home is where we become who we are.

Details

Price: 4 125 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

Richard Rumelt: Crux - How Leaders Become Strategists

PROFILE BOOKS, 2023

The most important part of a leader's job is to set in motion the actions today that will build a better future tomorrow - in other words, strategy. But how do leaders become strategists?

Details

Price: 4 725 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

Robert Farris Thompson: Tango

VINTAGE BOOKS, 2005

Thompson traces tango’s evolution in the nineteenth century under European, Andalusian-Gaucho, and African influences through its representations by Hollywood and dramatizations in dance halls throughout the world.

Details

Price: 10 525 Ft

currently out of stock, expected back in stock: 7-8 weeks

Robert Greene: Mastery

PROFILE BOOKS, 2012

Around the globe, people are facing the same problem - that we are born as individuals but are forced to conform to the rules of society if we want to succeed.

Details

Price: 8 990 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

Robert Greene: The 48 Laws Of Power

PROFILE BOOKS, 2000

Drawn from 3,000 years of the history of power, this is the definitive guide to help readers achieve for themselves what Queen Elizabeth I, Henry Kissinger, Louis XIV and Machiavelli learnt the hard way.

Details

Price: 8 990 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

Robert Greene: The Art Of Seduction

PROFILE BOOKS, 2004

Which sort of seducer could you be: *Siren? *Rake? *Cold Coquette? *Star? *Comedian? *Charismatic? or *Saint? This book will show you which.

Details

Price: 8 575 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

Robert M Sapolsky: Behave

VINTAGE BOOKS, 2018

Why do human beings behave as they do? We are capable of savage acts of violence but also spectacular feats of kindness: is one side of our nature destined to win out over the other?

Details

Price: 5 550 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

Roberto Calasso: The Book of All Books

ALLAN LANE, 2021

A splendid reimagining of key stories from the Bible from the acclaimed author of The Marriage of Cadmus and Harmony.

Details

Price: 9 375 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

Roberto Saviano: Gridalo

BOMPIANI, 2020

Un uomo si ferma di fronte alla scuola che ha frequentato a sedici anni e vede uscire il ragazzo che e stato, quello che ancora ha un futuro tutto da immaginare.

Details

Price: 14 850 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

Robin Lim: Placenta - The Forgotten Chakra

HALF ANGEL, 2016

Journey through the traditions, myths, facts and rituals concerning Placenta... the Forgotten Chakra.

Details

Price: 7 850 Ft

currently out of stock, expected back in stock: 7-8 weeks

Roger Scruton: Green Philosophy - How to think seriously about the planet

ATLANTIC BOOKS, 2013

The environment has long been the undisputed territory of the political Left, which has seen the principal threats to the earth as issuing from international capitalism, consumerism and the over-exploitation of natural resources.

Details

Price: 7 225 Ft

currently out of stock, expected back in stock: 2-3 weeks

Rolf Dobelli: The Art of Thinking Clearly

SCEPTRE, 2014

In engaging prose and with practical examples and anecdotes, an eye-opening look at human reasoning and essential reading for anyone with important decisions to make.

Details

Price: 6 125 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

Roxane Gay: Not That Bad: Dispatches from Rape Culture

ALLEN & UNWIN, 2019

In this anthology, cultural critic and bestselling author Roxane Gay collects original and previously published pieces that address what it means to live in a world where women have to measure the harassment, violence and aggression they face,

Details

Price: 5 295 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

Rutger Bregman: Humankind: A Hopeful History

LITTLE BROWN, 2020

If there is one belief that has united the left and the right, psychologists and philosophers, ancient thinkers and modern ones, it is the tacit assumption that humans are bad. It's a notion that drives newspaper headlines and guides the laws that shape

Details

Price: 13 850 Ft

currently out of stock, expected back in stock: 7-8 weeks

Science 1

SANTILLANA, 2001

Girls and boys, Sun and water, Nature

Details

Price: 7 825 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

Science 2

SANTILLANA, 2001

Poeple, Earth and sky, Plants and animals

Details

Price: 7 825 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

Science 3

SANTILLANA, 2001

Food and nutrition, Earth and water, animals and plants

Details

Price: 7 825 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

Science 4

SANTILLANA, 2001

Human body, Behaviour, Materials and energy, Animals and Plants

Details

Price: 7 825 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

Sean Covey: The 7 Habits of Highly Effective Teens

TOUCHSTONE, 2014

Imagine you had a roadmap—a step-by-step guide to help you get from where you are now, to where you want to be in the future. Your goals, your dreams, your plans…they are all within reach. You just need the tools to help you get there.

Details

Price: 8 325 Ft

currently out of stock, expected back in stock: 7-8 weeks

Shigeo Shingo: A Revolution in Manufacturing: The SMED System

PRODUCTIVITY PRESS, 1985

Written by the industrial engineer who developed SMED (single-minute exchange of die) for Toyota, A Revolution in Manufacturing provides a full overview of this powerful just in time production tool.

Details

Price: 62 175 Ft

currently out of stock, expected back in stock: 2-3 weeks

Siddhartha Mukherjee: The Song of the Cell

VINTAGE BOOKS, 2023

The discovery of this vital form led to a transformation in medicine but also in our understanding of ourselves - not as bodies or machines but as ecosystems.

Details

Price: 5 550 Ft

currently out of stock, expected back in stock: 2-3 weeks

Simone de Beauvoir: Das andere Geschlecht: Sitte und Sexus der Frau

ROWOHLT TASCHENBUCH VERLAG, 2000

Bis heute gilt Simone de Beauvoirs Essay Das andere Geschlecht mit dem Untertitel Sitte und Sexus der Frau über die Frau in der Gesellschaft als Standardwerk der Frauenbewegung und ist das meistgelesene Buch zur Emanzipation.

Details

Price: 8 750 Ft

currently out of stock, expected back in stock: 2-3 weeks

Sir Roger Scruton: I Drink Therefore I Am

BLOOMSBURY, 2019

Here Scruton explains the connection between good wine and serious thought with a heady mix of humour and philosophy.

Details

Price: 8 190 Ft

currently out of stock, expected back in stock: 4-6 weeks

Stephen Hawking, Leonard Mlodinow: The Grand Design

BANTAM, 2011

A succinct, startling and lavishly illustrated guide to discoveries that are altering our understanding and threatening some of our most cherished belief systems, The Grand Design is a book that will inform - and provoke - like no other.

Details

Price: 3 950 Ft

currently out of stock, expected back in stock: 2-3 weeks

Steve Brusatte: The Rise and Fall of the Dinosaurs

PICADOR, 2019

The world of the dinosaurs has fascinated on book and screen for decades – from early science fiction classics like The Lost World, to Godzilla terrorizing the streets of Tokyo, and the monsters of Jurassic Park. But what if we got it wrong?

Details

Price: 5 150 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

Steven D. Levitt, Stephen J. Dubner: Freakonomics

PENGUIN BOOKS, 2009

Cult bestseller, new buzz word... Freakonomics is at the heart of everything we see and do and the subjects that bedevil us daily: from parenting to crime, sport to politics, fat to cheating, fear to traffic jams.

Details

Price: 2 250 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

Steven Pinker: The Better Angels of Our Nature

PENGUIN BOOKS, 2012

This acclaimed book by Steven Pinker, author of The Language Instinct and The Blank Slate, argues that, contrary to popular belief, humankind has become progressively less violent, over millenia and decades.

Details

Price: 6 375 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

Super Simple Biology - The Ultimate Bitesize Study Guide

DORLING KINDERSLEY, 2020

From reproduction to respiration and from enzymes to ecosystems, this guide makes complex topics easy to grasp at a glance. Perfect support for coursework, homework, and exam revision.

Details

Price: 6 250 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

Super Simple Chemistry - The Ultimate Bitesize Study Guide

DORLING KINDERSLEY, 2020

A fantastic aid for coursework, homework, and test revision, this completely comprehensive guide to Key Stages 3 and 4, and the entire GCSE curriculum, makes chemistry crystal clear and will have you exam-ready in no time.

Details

Price: 6 250 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

Super Simple Maths - The Ultimate Bitesize Study Guide

DORLING KINDERSLEY, 2021

Covering topics from probability to statistics, algebra to geometry, this study guide is what every young, budding mathematician needs to succeed in maths - both at home and in school.

Details

Price: 6 250 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

Susan Cain: Bittersweet

PENGUIN BOOKS, 2023

Whether you long for the partner who broke up with you, or the one you dream of meeting; whether you hunger for the happy childhood you'll never have, or for the divine;...

Details

Price: 4 125 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

Susan Sontag: On Photography

PENGUIN, 2019

A seminal essay collection from one of the leading intellectuals of the twentieth century - a searing analysis of photography's role in our lives.

Details

Price: 4 125 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

Susan Sontag: On Women

PENGUIN, 2024

Written during the height of second-wave feminism, Sontag's essays remain strikingly relevant to our contemporary conversations.

Details

Price: 4 125 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

Tahir Shah: The Caliph's House

BANTAM, 2007

Look into the eyes of a jinn and you stare into the depths of your own soul...

Details

Price: 3 850 Ft

currently out of stock, expected back in stock: 2-3 weeks

Teri Agins: The End of Fashion

HARPER COLLINS PUBLISHERS, 2000

The time when "fashion" was defined by French designers whose clothes could be afforded only by elite has ended.

Details

Price: 5 450 Ft

currently out of stock, expected back in stock: 7-8 weeks

The Complete Idiot's Guide to Beekeeping

ALPHA, 2010

The Complete Idiot's Guide(r) to Beekeeping has all the information a begin­ning beekeeper needs to know to start a hive and keep it buzzing.

Details

Price: 3 375 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

The Perception of Speech: From Sound to Meaning

OXFORD UNIVERSITY PRESS, 2009

This book presents the work of leading researchers specializing in a wide range of topics within speech perception and language processing - along with contributions from key researchers in neuroanatomy and neuro-imaging.

Details

Price: 24 650 Ft

Stock: 1-10 copies

The Times Concise Atlas of the World 14th Edition

TIMES BOOKS, 2020

A fully revised and updated fourteenth edition of this major world atlas in the authoritative and prestigious Times Atlas range.

Details

Price: 39 500 Ft

currently out of stock, expected back in stock: 2-3 weeks

The Times Desktop Atlas of the World 5th Edition

TIMES BOOKS, 2019

An excellent world atlas for everyday use at home or work, representing broad coverage at a great price. Clear, authoritative Times atlas mapping fully updated.

Details

Price: 9 850 Ft

currently out of stock, expected back in stock: 2-3 weeks

The Worm at the Core: On the Role of Death in Life

PENGUIN BOOKS, 2016

Proof of a ground-breaking psychological theory: that the fear of death is the hidden motive behind almost everything we do

Details

Price: 4 125 Ft

currently out of stock, expected back in stock: 2-3 weeks

Number of results: 429