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Lane Allen
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Navigating through the frontiers of scientific discovery, this work tells us what we really know about the history of the universe. It describes how the universe began; what the early universe looked like; how its structure developed; and looks to the future: is the history of the universe going to end with a Big Crunch or a Big Rip?
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Good and Bad Power ; The Ideals and Betrayals of Government
Geoff Mulgan
- Lane Allen
- 23 Juin 2006
- 9780713998825
How can we make the governments on which we depend for our welfare and survival behave like servants rather than masters? This book explains why we have arrived at this point, what can be done to change the world, and see the power of governments used for good.
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Fiasco - the american military adventure in iraq
Thomas e. Ricks
- Lane Allen
- 26 Juillet 2006
- 9780713999587
Cutting through the headlines and spin, this book gives us a true picture of the reality on the ground, through the words of the people there - from commanders to intelligence officers, army doctors to ordinary soldiers. It provides eye-witness accounts that contradict the official stories and figures.
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Chain of command - the road from 9/11 to abu ghraib
Seymour M. Hersh
- Lane Allen
- 22 Septembre 2004
- 9780713998450
Sub title The Road From September 11th to Abu Ghraib, from the Pulitzer Prize-winning journalist who exposed the torturers of Abu Ghraib. 'Chain of Command' will be the first book to capture the historic significance of the changes of the last three years. How did the decision to go to war actually get taken? This is the closest we have to an answer. It will be a timely, international bestseller, already being cited as the book that will bring down George W. Bush.
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Not Quite the Diplomat ; Home Truth About World Affairs
Chris Patten
- Lane Allen
- 5 Octobre 2005
- 9780713998658
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Sex and the psyche - revealing the true nature of our secret fantasies
Brett Kahr
- Lane Allen
- 28 Février 2007
- 9780713999402
Why do we have such active imaginations? Do men and women fantasize differently? And should we share our fantasies with our partners? Answering such questions, this book explores the sexual fantasies, with categories ranging from exhibitionism to celebrities and infidelity to violent scenarios.
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Blending historical insight with prognostication, this title presents a meditation from one of our era's most prominent diplomats on the 21st century's ultimate challenge: how to build a shared international order in a world of divergent historic perspectives, violent conflict, proliferating technology and ideological extremism.