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ABOUT THIS BOOK

PUBLISHER: Sterling Publishing Co Inc

FORMAT: Hardback

ISBN: 9781454930310

RRP: £19.99

PAGES: 288

PUBLICATION DATE:
September 1, 2018

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The Disruptors: 50 People Who Changed the World

Alan Axelrod

Written by bestselling author Alan Axelrod, The Disruptors presents engaging profiles, accompanied by original line drawings, of 50 visionaries who upended cultural, technical, spiritual, or scientific paradigms. Their innovations range from the printing press (Johannes Gutenberg) to the fight for women’s suffrage (Betty Friedan), from the smartphone (Steve Jobs) to the invention of hip-hop (DJ Kool Herc).

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Alan Axelrod

Alan Axelrod is the author of more than 100 books, including the CEO and Real History series (all Sterling). He was the coauthor of The New York Times bestseller What Every American Should Know About American History (with Charles Phillips; Adams Media Corporation) as well as the Businessweek bestsellers Patton on Leadership and Elizabeth I, CEO (both Prentice Hall). He has appeared on numerous TV and radio programs and in magazine and newspaper articles.