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An ancient Chinese treatise on war stresses the importance of speed, sound tactics, subterfuge, discipline, appropriate form of attack,...

Scientists have recovered more than a billion fossils, but no discovery has been more breath-taking than the fossils recently found in northern...

Cajal's Neuronal Forest: Science and Art continues the tradition set forth żeby its sister volume Cajal's Butterflies of the Soul (OUP,...

Physics and the Art of Dance gives all who enjoy dance - whether as dancers, students, teachers, or fans - an opportunity to understand...

This book provides a detailed, stepwise approach to performing ultrasound guided regional anesthesia, identifying pearls and pitfalls to...

From woman's suffrage to Babe Ruth's home runs, from Louis Armstrong's jazz to Franklin Delano Roosevelt's four presidential terms, from...

Hypatia: The Life and Legend of an Ancient Philosopher brings to life Hypatia's intellectual and political triumphs, uncovers the unique...

Few personalities from classical antiquity are more famous-yet more poorly understood-than Cleopatra VII, queen of Egypt. In this major...

With Point Made, legal writing expert, Ross Guberman, throws a life preserver to attorneys, who are under more pressure than ever to produce...

Down Girl is a broad, original, and far ranging analysis of what misogyny is and how it works. The philosopher Kate Manne argues that modern...

In November 1519, Hernando Cort�s walked along a causeway leading to the capital of the Aztec kingdom and came face to face with Moctezuma....

Non-Toxic is an insightful, even-handed, evidence-based discussion about the environment in which we now find ourselves living, the environmental...

Selected as a Financial Times Best Book of 2013 Governments today in both Europe and the United States have succeeded in casting government...

"Industrial" is a descriptor that fans and critics have applied to a remarkable variety of music: the oildrum pounding of Einsturzende Neubauten,...

A compact, lively biography of Henry Ford, the brilliant businessman and icon of American modernity whose towering ego and anti-Semitism...

What enables individually simple insects like ants to act with such precision and purpose as a group? How do trillions of neurons produce...

A to Z reference, with over 1,400 entries.

When French sociologist Loic Wacquant signed up at a boxing gym in a black neighborhood of Chicago's South Side, he had never contemplated...

Given the turbulence in the international order in recent years, one of the central concerns among observers of world politics is the question...

Contrary to the popular view of science as a mountainous accumulation of facts and data, Stuart Firestein takes the novel perspective that...

Teachers and flutists at all levels have praised Nancy Toff's The Flute Book, a unique one-stop guide to the flute and its music. Organized...

Yoga is so prevalent in the modern world-practiced by pop stars, taught in schools, and offered in yoga centers, health clubs, and even...

The Silk Road conjures up an image a lone traveler carrying silk as he sits atop a camel and moves along a desert highway. This book offers...

Theory of Machines and Mechanisms, Fifth Edition, is an ideal text for the complete study of displacements, velocities, accelerations, and...

One of the world's leading authorities on war and international politics synthesizes the vast history of strategy's evolution in this consistently...

EuroTragedy is an incisive exploration of the tragedy of how the European push for integration was based on illusions and delusions pursued...

The Caucasus is a new updated version of an essential guide that has introduced thousands of readers to a complex and fascinating region....

Combining the best features of traditional and modern methods, Athenaze: An Introduction to Ancient Greek, Revised Third Edition, provides...

Colombia's recent past has been characterized by what its Nobel laureate Gabriel Garc�a Marquez once called "a biblical holocaust" of human...

"Translated from the Italian żeby Claude A. Claremont"--T.p. Verso.

Justice brings together in one indispensable volume essential readings on justice and moral reasoning. With readings from major thinkers...

Julian Budden, one of the world's foremost scholars of Italian opera and author of a monumental three-volume study of Verdi's works, now...

The Philokalia (literally "love of the beautiful") is, after the Bible, the most influential source of spiritual tradition within the Orthodox...

As cities have gentrified, educated urbanites have come to prize what they regard as "authentic" urban life: aging buildings, art galleries,...

Tastes, production, labor markets, financial markets, and competition have become highly globalized; financial and economic crises have...

Written aby a leading authority on Roman military history, this fascinating volume spans over a thousand years as it offers a memorable...

Departing from the style of typical manuals, Hands-On Introduction to LabVIEW for Scientists and Engineers, Fourth Edition, uses a learn-by-doing...

Listen Up! includes 23 sample listening experiences in which children can foster music skills and reinforce given music concepts (rhythm,...

As the sound-producing mechanism for the bassoon, the reed is a vital component in the sound of the entire instrument. While pre-manufactured...

A story of how Americans endured, and eventually conquered the calamities of the Great Depression and World War II.

Blending economic analysis with political drama, EuroTragedy -chosen żeby both Foreign Affairs and The Financial Times as one of the best...

For over 25 years, Purves Neuroscience has been the most comprehensive and clearly written neuroscience textbook on the market. This level...

Richard Ellmann has revised and expanded his definitive work on Joyce's life to include newly discovered primary material, including details...

Everyone wants to live a meaningful life. Long before our own day of self-help books offering twelve-step programs and other guides to attain...

Discovered in Egypt in 1945, the fascinating and challenging Nag Hammadi writings forever changed our understanding of early Christianity....

It's time for a story of human evolution that goes beyond describing "ape-men" and talks about what women and children were doing. In a...

Combining the best features of traditional and modern methods, Athenaze: An Introduction to Ancient Greek, Revised Third Edition, provides...

Since its publication in 1990, Athenaze: An Introduction to Ancient Greek has helped tens of thousands of students learn classical Greek....

A unique view of historical change, based on the rise and fall of prices.

Since its publication in 1990, Athenaze: An Introduction to Ancient Greek has helped tens of thousands of students learn classical Greek....

First published in 1956, The Power Elite stands as a contemporary classic of social science and social criticism. C. Wright Mills examines...