From Wall Street to Main Street, John Brooks, longtime contributor to the" New Yorker," brings to life in vivid fashion twelve classic and timeless tales of corporate and financial life in America.
What do the $350 million Ford Motor Company disaster known as the Edsel, the fast and incredible r[...]

Since its genesis on the East Coast of the United States in the late 1960s, street art has travelled to nearly every corner of the globe, morphing into highly ornate and vibrant new styles. Exhibiting their work in what is effectively the world's largest, most open gallery, urban artists unveil thei[...]

This book covers both the legal and practical aspects of public order policing. The first part will deal with 'General Themes in Public Order Law' covering the legal principles and the key legislation. The second part will cover 'Public Order Policing in Context' and will look at considerations in s[...]

In 1831, an unknown, horrifying, and deadly disease from Asia swept across continental Europe and North America, killing millions and throwing the medical profession into confusion. A killer with little respect for class or wealth, cholera ravaged the squalid streets of Soho and rocked the great cen[...]