The Kievan Caves Monastery played a leading role in developing a Ukrainian historical consciousness in the seventeenth…

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\nVersions of the Snow White story have been shared across the world for centuries. Acclaimed folklorist and translator…

Drawing on diverse intellectual traditions, including those rooted in economics, psychology, sociology, and political…

Reviewing previous research and presenting new empirical data from Sweden and elsewhere, the authors of this revised volume…

Harvard University inaugurated CFIA in 1958 as a research center devoted to international relations. This history of the…

Population Policies Reconsidered brings together a rare combination of scholars, feminists, social activists, and…

This volume brings together feminist social and biomedical scholars from the Southern and Northern hemispheres to examine…

When a master novelist, essayist, and critic searches for the wellsprings of his own work, where does he turn? Mario Vargas…

The primacy of words over images has deep roots in Western culture. But what if the two are inextricably linked in…

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\nPresented in a new edition with expanded notes, this genre-defying meditation on the semiotics of late-1920s Weimar…

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Wendy Brown diagnoses a late-modern nihilism that trivializes values-including truth itself-and reduces politics to…

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\nFrom MOOCs to autograders to computerized tutors, technologies designed for large-scale learning have never lived up to…

\nWendy Brown diagnoses a late-modern nihilism that trivializes values-including truth itself-and reduces politics to…

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Traversing 2,500 years of global history, Ulbe Bosma shows how sugar, once a luxury reserved for Eastern emperors, stoked a…

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David Frick's biography-the first major English-language work on Smotryc'kyj-examines the ways in which established cultures…

This collection examines the Ukrainian economy during the late 20th century-a period of epochal change. The papers are…

This volume contains the first English translation of Paisij Velyckovs'kyj's unfinished autobiography, as well as a…

The linkages between nationalism and socialism and the nature of peasant and artisan politics in East Europe are the…

Case studies from Rwanda and Angola show how the cost of inaction can be greater than the cost of action. Failure to reduce…

Few other social phenomena are likely to impact the future character of American society as much as the ongoing wave of "new…

This is a primer on the Capabilities Approach, Martha Nussbaum's innovative model for assessing human progress. She argues…

The work of Potebnja, a leading Ukrainian linguist of the 19th century, has significantly influenced modern literary…

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\nAcclaimed critic Sianne Ngai theorizes the gimmick as an aesthetic category reflecting the fundamental laws of capitalism.…

\nCollege still looks like it did a century ago, with instructors delivering lectures to silent rows of students. Yet…

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

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

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

Here in a newly annotated edition are the two founding documents of the United States of America: the Declaration of…

Exploring themes that preoccupied Albert Camus--absurdity, silence, revolt, fidelity, and moderation--Robert Zaretsky…

At a time when people are living into their tenth decade, the longest longitudinal study of human development ever…

No historical event has left as deep an imprint on America's collective memory as the Civil War. In the war's aftermath,…

W. Jeffrey Bolster, master mariner and historian, shatters the myth that black seafaring in the age of sail was limited to…

In Disembodying Women, Barbara Duden takes a closer look at this contemporary transformation of women's experience of…

For the Internet generation, educational technology designed with the brain in mind offers a natural pathway to the…

Benjamin's famous "Work of Art" essay sets out his boldest thoughts-on media and on culture in general. This book contains…

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\nThe root of democratic decline is insecurity, not inequality. Antidemocrats across the globe feel differently about…

What sort of thing is a lyric poem? An intense expression of subjective experience? The fictive speech of a specifiable…

Adam Sandel revives one of the oldest philosophical questions: What constitutes a good life? Drawing on thinkers ancient and…

\nDavid Rabban provides the first comprehensive synthesis of the case law on academic freedom and the First Amendment at…

\nRenowned philosopher of science David Z Albert offers an innovative approach to understanding the fundamental physical…

\nCraig Calhoun, Dilip Gaonkar, and Charles Taylor argue that democracies have embraced individual freedom at the expense of…