
The Paleo Diet and Ancient Civilisation, by James C. Scott
In his latest work, Against the Grain, James C. Scott explores why humans abandoned hunting and gathering for…
In his latest work, Against the Grain, James C. Scott explores why humans abandoned hunting and gathering for…
In her new book, The London Cage, historian Helen Fry reveals what life was like in one of…
Described by The Times as ‘the biographical equivalent of a buddy film’, Margaret Willes’ The Curious World of…
A unique, in-depth view of London during the record-breaking hot weather of 1858, Rosemary Ashton’s One Hot Summer uncovers crucial…
2017 is the centenary of the Russian Revolution, yet five years later, after the Soviet Regime was established,…
The Nazi fascination with the occult is legendary, yet today it is often dismissed as Heinrich Himmler’s personal…
The Six Day War was fought between 5th and 10th June 1967 by Israel and the neighbouring states of Egypt,…
On International Women’s Day, Reporting War author Ray Moseley celebrates the outstanding work of the courageous women reporters of…
Welcome to part two of Niall Kishtainy’s A-Z of Economics. Compiled exclusively for the Yale Books Blog to celebrate the publication…
To celebrate the publication of A Little History of Economics, we asked its author – writer, economist and historian Niall…
Italian’s fascist leader, Benito Mussolini, and his young mistress Claretta Petacci, are the subject of Claretta, R.J.B. Bosworth’s most…
Arguably the most successful woman to wield political power in the middle ages, Blanche of Castile is today…
Andrew Stewart introduces his new book The First Victory: The Second World War and the East Africa Campaign,…
What They Do with Your Money A Review by Lyric Hughes Hale I have long been fascinated by…
Jon Willis, author of All These Worlds Are Yours — “So you want to fly to an iron ore…