A Roman guide for campaigning. It is suitable for politicians and those who enjoys watching them try to manipulate their way…

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From Pulitzer Prize–winner Garry Wills, the story of Augustine’s ConfessionsIn this brief and incisive book, Pulitzer…

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Crime of Aggression, The Quest for Justice in an Age of Drones, Cyberattacks, Insurgents, and Autocrats od výrobce Princeton…

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"Original essay 'The Usefulness of Useless Knowledge' copyright A1939 by Harper's Magazine. All rights reserved. Reproduced…

Is socialism desirable? Is it even possible? This book presents a moral case for socialism and argues that the obstacles in…

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All of us are faced countless times with the challenge of persuading others, whether we're trying to win a trivial argument…

In this revised, updated, and expanded edition of his New York Times bestseller, Nobel Prize-winning economist Robert…

Presents an English translation of selected poems by one of the most important and unusual modern poets of South Korea. Pak…

We human beings had no say in existing--we just opened our eyes and found ourselves here. We have a fundamental need to…

Elliptic Tales describes the latest developments in number theory by looking at one of the most exciting unsolved problems…

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The author traces the massive income inequality observed in the U.S. and other rich democracies to politicized markets and…

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Timeless advice about how to use humor to win over any audience Can jokes win a hostile room, a hopeless argument, or even…

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A passionate defense of the humanities from one of today''s foremost public intellectualsIn this short and powerful book,…

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The strengths and failures of the American college, and why liberal education still mattersAs the commercialization of…

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Professor and amateur sleuth Henry Spearman uses economics to try to solve a murder while on a Caribbean vacationCinnamon…

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“Worth a read for anyone who cares about making change happen.”—Barack ObamaA powerful new blueprint for how governments and…

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One of today''s most accomplished biologists and gifted storytellers reveals the rules that regulate all lifeHow does life…

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A wheel turns because of its encounter with the surface of the road; spinning in the air it goes nowhere. Rubbing two sticks…

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An original and provocative exploration of our capacity to ignore what is inconvenient or traumaticIgnorance, whether…

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A Dominican-born academic tells the story of how the Great Books transformed his life—and why they have the power to speak…

Kniha 9780691255583 To the Success of Our Hopeless Cause (Pulitzer Prize Winner) NATHANS BENJAMIN…

Kniha 9780691242750 The Politics of Language Jason Stanley…

As the commercialization of American higher education accelerates, more and more students are coming to college with the…

Worried that old age will inevitably mean losing your libido, your health, and possibly your marbles too?…

Philosophical Logic is a clear and concise critical survey of nonclassical logics of philosophical interest written by one…

Sophocles' tragedies - from "Antigone" to "Oedipus Tyrannus" - are filled with highly wrought, vivid, and emotionally…

Higher Education in America is a landmark work--a comprehensive and authoritative analysis of the current condition of our…

Offers surprising insights into the nature, meaning, and practice of mathematics. This book explains mathematical aspects of…

Examines the ways we overestimate our ability to do what is right and how we act unethically without meaning to. This title…

How might happiness research affect government policy in the United States - and beyond? This book examines how governments…

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Bestselling novelist Alexander McCall Smith''s charming account of how the poet W. H. Auden has helped guide his life—and…

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A lively and engaging guide to vital habits of mind that can help you think more deeply, write more effectively, and learn…

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A highly illustrated and portable identification guide to the most common wild flowers and other plantsThis innovative…

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\nA handbook for practical living in posthuman world - all by way of examining the imagined 1916 chess game between Tristan…

Americans are taught to believe that upward mobility is possible for anyone who is willing to work hard, regardless of their…

We are all familiar with the image of the immensely clever judge who discerns the best rule of common law for the case at…

Setting out from middle-class California to invent herself as a European-style intellectual, Sontag raised the bar of…