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Humorist Georges Mikes, of Hungarian origin, spent part of his life in London. In this book, he selflessly teaches us how to stay poor.
The hidden culture of girl-on-girl aggression
A classic work by one of the most influential sociologists of the 20th century, the founder of "figurative" or "process" sociology. The book is a programmatic manifesto against the then dominant structural-functionalist paradigm (Parsons) and pure positiv
A collection of essays by the Bulgarian historian Maria Todorova (known for Imaginary Balkans), compiled especially for the 20th Century Library. Indispensable for understanding post-communist transitions, culture of memory and Balkan studies.
In the book, economist Jeffrey Sachs presents an optimistic plan for eliminating extreme poverty by 2025. He argues that this is feasible with political will, because world wealth is growing, and poverty is not fate, but the result of inefficient systems.
Basing his book on research, the author explains how the network generation is shaping the world, why it is important to understand it, and how to "harvest" the great benefits it can provide.