Princeton Univers. Press – alle Bücher

Mustafa Aksakal
The War That Made the Middle East

A new history that tells the story of how European imperial ambitions destroyed the Ottoman Empire during the Great War and created a divided and unstable Middle EastThe Ottoman Empire's collapse at the e…

lieferbar in mind. 4 Wochen

Buch

Guido Alfani
As Gods Among Men

"In this masterly book, [Alfani] offers an insightful long-run perspective and fascinating lessons for the future. A must-read!"---Thomas Piketty, author of Capital in the Twenty-First Century A…

sofort lieferbar

Buch

David Bainbridge
Geology

A wonderfully illustrated history of geology from ancient times to the present dayThe geological processes that underlie all life on Earth can seem intimidatingly vast, ancient, and sometimes even alien. …

lieferbar ab 24.2.2026.

Buch

Thomas J. Barfield
Shadow Empires

An original study of empire creation and its consequences, from ancient through early modern timesThe world's first great empires established by the ancient Persians, Chinese, and Romans are well known, b…

sofort lieferbar

Buch

Matthew Bell
Goethe

"A new intellectual biography of Goethe, examining the paradox of his thought. Johann Wolfgang von Goethe (1749-1832) was a poet, a novelist, a scientist and an essayist on a dizzying range of topics…

sofort lieferbar

Buch

Charlotte Beradt,
The Third Reich of Dreams

"This is the kind of book that haunts your dreams. Essential reading for anyone who has known what it is like to live within a totalitarian state---or is worried they're about to find out."---Za…

sofort lieferbar

Buch

Boethius
How to Cope

Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers

A vivid and accessible new translation of essential selections from Boethius's Consolation of Philosophy---a moving classic about facing life's worst events with courage and hopeWhat do you do when your l…

sofort lieferbar

Buch

Gunnar Broberg,
The Man Who Organized Nature

A vivid portrait of the life and work of Carl LinnaeusCarl Linnaeus (1707--1778), known as the father of modern biological taxonomy, formalized and popularized the system of binomial nomenclature used to …

lieferbar innerhalb 1-2 Wochen

Buch

Janet Browne
Darwin

The definitive biography of Charles Darwin---now in one abridged and fully updated volumeBased on the two-volume National Book Critics Circle Award--winning biography hailed as "the definitive Darwin…

lieferbar ab 2.6.2026.

Buch

Claire Bubb
How to Eat

Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers

A delicious feast of ancient Greek and Roman writings on living well by eating wellToday, we're stuffed with dietary recommendations from every direction. Social media, advertising, food packaging, diet b…

sofort lieferbar

Buch

The Buddha
How to Feel

Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers

A new translation of the Buddha's teachings on mindfulness-and how it can help us to be less controlled by our emotionsTo feel is to suffer. But do we have to suffer as much as we do? Twenty-five-hundred …

sofort lieferbar

Buch

Paul Callomon, Gary Rosenberg
Seashells

A sumptuously illustrated guide to marine mollusks from around the worldThe mollusks are the largest group of animals on the planet after the insects. Throughout history, their shells have inspired scient…

lieferbar ab 21.7.2026.

Buch

Paul Chaisty, Stephen Whitefield
How Russians Understand the New Russia

The issues that are the most and the least divisive in RussiaThe collapse of the Soviet Union in 1991 created a new Russia, with new territorial boundaries and new political and economic systems. The hybr…

lieferbar innerhalb 1-2 Wochen

Buch

Samir Chopra
Anxiety

How philosophy can teach us to be less anxious about being anxious by understanding that it's an essential part of being humanToday, anxiety is usually thought of as a pathology, the most diagnosed and me…

sofort lieferbar

Buch

Marcus Tullius Cicero
How to Find Happiness

Ancient Wisdom for Modern Readers

Does happiness come from the pursuit of pleasure or moral virtue? A vivid new translation of Cicero's exploration of a timeless question"Of course, we all want to be happy." So wrote the Roman s…

lieferbar ab 24.2.2026.

Buch

Eric H. Cline
After 1177 B.C.

Turning Points in Ancient History

In this gripping sequel to his bestselling 1177 B.C., Eric Cline tells the story of what happened after the Bronze Age collapsed---why some civilizations endured, why some gave way to new ones, and why so…

lieferbar ab 7.4.2026.

Buch

Eric H. Cline
Love, War, and Diplomacy

From the acclaimed author of 1177 B.C., a spellbinding account of the archaeological find that opened a window onto the vibrant diplomatic world of the ancient Near EastIn 1887, an Egyptian woman made an …

sofort lieferbar

Buch

John H. Cochrane, Luis Garicano, Klaus Masuch
Crisis Cycle

How the euro survived a series of crises, and how to make it more resilientThe euro has survived crises unimagined at its founding: the financial meltdown of 2007--2009, the sovereign debt crisis of 2010-…

sofort lieferbar

Buch

Michael A. Cook
A History of the Muslim World

A panoramic history of the Muslim world from the age of the Prophet Müammad to the birth of the modern eraThis book describes and explains the major events, personalities, conflicts, and convergences that…

sofort lieferbar

Buch

Allison Daminger
What's on Her Mind

The mental labor that keeps families afloat-and why women do most of itMothers and fathers use their time differently, with women spending roughly twice as many hours on family labor as men. But what abou…

lieferbar innerhalb 1-2 Wochen

Buch