Now in a third edition, Robert M. Sapolsky's acclaimed and successful Why Zebras Don't Get Ulcers features new chapters on…

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A new work by the author of “In Defense of Witches” that seeks to redefine heterosexual relationships and give women back…

Katherine Center's Happiness for Beginners is an exuberant novel in which a thirty-something-year-old woman embarks on a…

Fascinated by the idea of Western civilization as being a sequence of numerous misinterpretations and misrepresentations,…

Weasels and Wisemen is the first major study of David Mamet's work to investigate the moral vision and cultural poetics upon…

The future role of the United States, long a leader in policy development for women, is critically analyzed, and Gelb…

Since its birth in 1781, Los Angeles has come to define both the material and spiritual force of American civilization.…

A comprehensive and stimulating examination of how the migration of women affects attitudes in receiving countries, among…

This new edition of a classic feminist book explains how one of the great historical revolutions - the ongoing movement…

In light of postcolonial and feminist critiques of 'experience' and 'identity', how can feminists engage stories of…

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"This is a wonderful and important book that anyone interested in Stoicism or in being a better leader should read." ?Ryan…

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Presents the argument that technology is profoundly affecting the brains of children in a negative way.…

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\nThe go-to book on immigration: fact-based, comprehensive, and nonpartisan.\n…

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Swirling with secrets and their consequences, exploring how revelation and redemption might be accessed through sin, and…

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Expanding upon his viral TEDx Talk, psychology professor and social scientist John V. Petrocelli''s The Life-Changing…

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Winner of the AAAS/Subaru Prize for Excellence in Science Books!"This is top-drawer science writing." —Publishers Weekly,…

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Paul Craddock''s Spare Parts offers an original look at the history of medicine itself through the rich, compelling, and…

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Get the best from accelerating social change with the new book from the bestselling author of 2030 and “acclaimed thought…

Sounding Indigenous explores the relations between music, people, and places through analysis of Bolivian music…

This book is a synthetic historiography of present-day international relations theory, a critical analysis of the continuing…

With its mixture of American evangelicalism, popular psychology and show business, Moral Re-Armament attracted men and women…

Jonestown, Waco, and Heaven's Gate resonate in the contemporary mind in the same way that Masada or Mount Tabor resonated in…

This study focuses on the social, racial, and artistic climate for African-American performers working during the swing era,…

These also draw on the full range of political science subfields: from political sociology, political economy and…

\nA definitive work of memoir and investigative journalism on the exvangelical movement: its origins, stories of its…

\nFrom the New York Times bestselling author of Tears We Cannot Stop, a passionate call to America to finally reckon with…

An intimate, fresh perspective on the most powerful woman in American political history, House Speaker Nancy Pelosi, by…

'I'd give us an A.' - Donald Trump, on his first 100 days in office. Americans increasingly agree on one thing: Every day…

When Washington D.C. was first built, ironically it was erected on top of an actual swamp that had to be drained. Donald…

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A passionate, powerful memoir by a trailblazing Black transgender activist, tracing her life of transformation and her work…

\nA richly reported and provocative look at the history of women\'s sports and the controversy surrounding trans athletes by…

\nThe bizarre and captivating story of the most important person you\'ve never heard of.\n…

\nIn the tradition of A Natural History of the Senses, an exploration of the groundbreaking developments surrounding our…

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In the vein of acclaimed popular-science bestsellers such as Atlas Obscura, Astrophysics for Young People in a Hurry, The…

\nThe battle for true equality in America seen through the men, ideas, and politics behind the 13th, 14th, and 15th…

\nThe first definitive biography of American poet Anthony Hecht.\n…