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Featured Titles
The Chinese Cultural Revolution
A History
Paul Clark
A groundbreaking study of cultural life during a turbulent and formative decade in contemporary China, this book seeks to explode several myths about the Cultural Revolution.
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To the Threshold of Power, 1922/33
Origins and Dynamics of the Fascist and National Socialist Dictatorships
MacGregor Knox
To the Threshold of Power is the first volume of a two-part work that seeks to explain the origins and dynamics of the Fascist and National Socialist dictatorships.
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The Poetry of War
James Anderson Winn
The Poetry of War shows how poets have shaped and questioned our basic ideas about warfare. Reading great poetry, Winn argues, can help us make informed political judgments about current wars.
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Grape vs. Grain
A Historical, Technological, and Social Comparison of Wine and Beer
Charles Bamforth
Why is wine considered more sophisticated even though the production of beer is much more technologically complex? Why is wine touted for its health benefits when beer has more nutritive value?
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After Bush
The Case for Continuity in American Foreign Policy
Timothy J. Lynch, Robert S. Singh
This provocative account dares to counter the dogma of Bush's Beltway detractors and his ideological enemies, boldly arguing that Bush's policy deservedly belongs within the mainstream of the American foreign policy tradition. |
Justice Denied
What America Must Do to Protect its Children
Marci A. Hamilton
In Justice Denied, Hamilton predicts a coming civil rights movement for children and explains why it is in the interest of all Americans to allow victims of childhood sexual abuse the chance to seek justice when they are ready.
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Origins
Selected Letters of Charles Darwin, 1822-1859
Edited by Frederick Burkhardt
These letters chart one of the most exciting periods of Darwin's life, including the voyage of the Beagle and subsequent studies which led him to develop his theory of natural selection. |
Evolution
Selected Letters of Charles Darwin, 1860-1870
Edited by Frederick Burkhardt, Allison M. Pearn, Samantha Evans
This is a fascinating insight into Darwin's life as he first directly addressed the issues of humanity's place in nature, and the consequences of his ideas for religious belief. |
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Featured Journals
Foreign Policy Bulletin
Jack Goldstone, Kevin Fandl, Andrew Wolff
Foreign Policy Bulletin aims to be the leading reference periodical for primary source documentation in American foreign policy and international affairs.
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Environmental Practice
John H. Perkins, Debora R. Holmes
Environmental Practice provides a multidisciplinary forum for authoritative discussion and analysis of issues of wide interest to the international community of environmental professionals.
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Featured Textbooks
Library Picks
The Collected Letters of Joseph Conrad
Edited by Laurence Davies...
This landmark nine-volume set offers the complete letters of Joseph Conrad in the highly acclaimed authorized Cambridge edition. |
Science and Civilisation in China
Donald B. Wagner
Established by the late Joseph Needham, renowned China scholar, the Science and Civilisation in China series is unrivaled in scope and content.
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