Whether in family life, social interactions, or business negotiations, half the people in the world speak more than one…

Appiah explores how new empirical moral psychology relates to the age-old project of philosophical ethics, urging that the…

\nEddie S. Glaude Jr. weaves personal anecdotes and meditations to offer a positive vision for Black politics: the…

For Tommie Shelby, the persistence of ghettos raises many thorny questions of morality, and he offers practical answers…

From the Alien Friends Act to the Cold War and the War on Terror, the US has used ideological exclusions and deportations to…

• Rok vydání 2025

While the birth of global economic governance is conventionally dated to the end of World War II, Jamie Martin shows how its…

\nIn this powerful new work, Thomas Piketty reminds us that rising inequality is not inevitable. Over the centuries, we have…

This book provides an historical analysis of the co-evolution of educational attainment and U.S. wage structure through the…

Produkt In Search of Deeper Learning - Mehta, Jal a Fine, Sarah zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Harvard University…

Focusing on the 17th-century play of mourning, Walter Benjamin identifies allegory as the constitutive trope of modernity,…

Dignity plays a central role in thinking about law and human rights, but there is sharp disagreement about its meaning.…

Liz Bucar navigates the thorny terrain of religious appropriation, from yoga classes to non-Muslims who signal allyship by…

• Rok vydání 2021

Presents the story of Plenty Coups, the last great Chief of the Crow Nation. This title contains a philosophical and ethical…

The world's most renowned critical theorist-who defined the field of postcolonial studies-has radically reoriented her…

\nThis book is both a handbook for defining and completing a research project and an astute introduction to the neglected…

Everyone in academia stresses quality. But what is it, and how do professors identify it? Lamont observed deliberations for…

An examination of the changes in the language used by the media in Greece since the fall of the dictatorship, Greek Media…

Seamus Heaney, Denis Donoghue, William Pritchard, Harold Bloom, and many others have praised the author as one of the most…

How do you judge the quality of a school, a district, a teacher, a student? By the test scores, of course. Yet for all the…

Written by a recipient of a MacArthur award, this book focuses on the challenge posed by the isolated child to teachers and…

Legality is a profound work in analytical jurisprudence, the branch of legal philosophy which deals with metaphysical…

Liner Notes for the Revolution offers a startling new perspective on Black women musicians from Bessie Smith to BeyoncĂ©.…

Drawing on extensive clinical and epidemiological evidence, as well as personal experience, Thomas Joiner provides the most…

Combining personal narratives with decades of research, a vivid account of how the gaokao-China\'s high-stakes college…

Argues that various forms of life are connected in a vast, entangling mesh and this interconnectedness penetrates different…

Immanuel Kant revolutionized philosophical method and decisively shaped modern politics. Three hundred years after Kant's…

In a Different Voice is the little book that started a revolution, making women's voices heard, in their own right and with…

From the Vikings to the EU the Baltic has been a Nordic Mediterranean, a shared maritime zone with distinct patterns of…

Charles Taylor delves into the poetry of the Romantics and their heirs, a foundation of his distinctive philosophy of…

Produkt Creation of Inequality - Flannery, Kent a Marcus, Joyce zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Harvard University…

Argues that state policies that created conditions conducive to financialization allowed the state to avoid a series of…

Human space journeys are awe-inspiring but risky and immensely expensive. Donald Goldsmith and Martin Rees argue that…

• Rok vydání 2016

What is it about free-market ideas that gives them staying power in the face of such failures as persistent unemployment,…

Sarah Hrdy argues that if human babies were to survive in a world of scarce resources, they would need to be cared for, not…

• Rok vydání 2019

Produkt Mere Civility - Bejan, Teresa M. zakoupíte na Bookshop.cz od nakladatele Harvard University Press.…

An innovator in contemporary thought on economic and political development looks here at decline rather than growth.…

Exploring breakthroughs in language and cognition research, Caleb Everett finds that fundamentals of human perception are…

A guide to academic writing. Suitable for scholars frustrated with disciplinary conventions, and for specialists who want to…

Offers a comprehensive account of the evolutionary origins of art and storytelling. This title explains why we tell stories,…

Bruner argues that the cognitive revolution, with its fixation on a computational model of mind, has led psychology away…

An economist challenges an emerging orthodoxy: the idea that the best way to alleviate poverty is simply to give people…

Stories pervade our daily lives. We use them to make sense of the world. But how does this work? In Making Stories, the…

Social media and the always-connected digital life really are undermining our relationships. Carl Marci shows that our phone…

• Rok vydání 2020

No account is more critical to our understanding of Joan of Arc than the contemporary record of her 1431 trial. The record,…

Usually when we\'re bored, we try to distract ourselves. But soon enough, boredom returns. James Danckert and John Eastwood…

Chinese Communists have long embraced capitalism, for various reasons. In the 1930s Communists made deals with foreign…