The White Tiger: A Novel
Adiga, Aravind
Free Press
October 14, 2008
1416562605 (304 pages)
Literature

The Book of Chameleons: A Novel
Agualusa, Jose Eduardo ; Hahn, Daniel (Translator) ; ; ; New York
Simon & Schuster
June 17, 2008
1416573518 (192 pages)
Literature

Girls of Riyadh
Alsanea, Rajaa (Translator) ; Booth, Marilyn (Translator) ; Alsanea, Rajaa
Penguin
June 24, 2008
014311347X (304 pages)
Literature

What Can I Do When Everything’s on Fire?: A Novel
Antunes, Antonio Lobo ; Rabassa, Gregory (Translator)
W. W. Norton
September 8, 2008
0393329488 (480 pages)
Literature

Race and Class Matters at an Elite College
Aries, Elizabeth ; ; ; ; Philadelphia
Temple Univ Press
September 28, 2008
1592137261 (256 pages)
Education

The Declaration of Independence: A Global History
Armitage, David
Harvard University Press
September 15, 2008
067403032X (320 pages)
History: United States

Fearless Symmetry: Exposing the Hidden Patterns of Numbers
Ash, Avner ; Gross, Robert
Princeton University Press
August 24, 2008
0691138710 (312 pages)
Mathematics

Building the South Side: Urban Space and Civic Culture in Chicago, 1890-1919
Bachin, Robin F.
University Of Chicago Press
November 15, 2008
0226033945 (448 pages)
Chicago

Number and Numbers
Badiou, Alain ; Mackay, Robin ; ; ; Cambridge
Polity
May 27, 2008
0745638791 (240 pages)
Philosophy

Cosmic Imagery: Key Images in the History of Science
Barrow, John D.
W. W. Norton
September 22, 2008
0393061779 (608 pages)
Science

The Art of Life
Bauman, Zygmunt
Polity
October 6, 2008
0745643264 (208 pages)
Sociology & Political Science

Another Cosmopolitanism
Benhabib, Seyla ; Waldron, Jeremy ; Honig, Bonnie ; Kymlicka, Will
Oxford University Press, USA
July 15, 2008
0195369874 (224 pages)
Philosophy

Bach’s Cycle, Mozart’s Arrow: An Essay on the Origins of Musical Modernity
Berger, Karol
University of California Press
September 10, 2008
0520257979 (432 pages)
Music

The Female Complaint: The Unfinished Business of Sentimentality in American Culture
Berlant, Lauren ; ; ; ; Durham
Duke University Press
2008
0822342022 (368 pages)
Literary Criticism

All the King’s Horses (Semiotext
Bernstein, Michèle ; Passot, Odile (Afterword) ; Kelsey, John (Introduction, Translator) ; Kelsey, John
Semiotext
October 31, 2008
1584350652 (128 pages)
Literature

Shakespeares Ideas
Bevington, David ; ; ; ; Chichester
Wiley-Blackwell
August 25, 2008
1405167963 (248 pages)
Literary Criticism

Away: A Novel
Bloom, Amy
Random House Trade Paperbacks
June 24, 2008
0812977793 (256 pages)
Literature

The Romantic Dogs
Bolano, Roberto ; Healy, Laura (Translator)
New Directions
November 28, 2008
0811218015 (128 pages)
Poetry

The Savage Detectives: A Novel
Bolano, Roberto ; Wimmer, Natasha (Translator) ; Wimmer, Natasha
Picador
March 4, 2008
0312427484 (672 pages)
Literature

Jihad in Islamic History: Doctrines and Practice
Bonner, Michael
Princeton University Press
August 17, 2008
0691138389 (224 pages)
Islamic Studies

The Citizen and the Alien: Dilemmas of Contemporary Membership
Bosniak, Linda
Princeton University Press
September 28, 2008
0691138281 (240 pages)
Legal Theory

Sketch for a Self-Analysis
Bourdieu, Pierre ; Nice, Richard (Translator) ; ; ; Chicago
University Of Chicago Press
August 15, 2008
0226067513 (128 pages)
Sociology & Political Science

The Bachelors’ Ball: The Crisis of Peasant Society in Bearn
Bourdieu, Pierre ; Nice, Richard (Translator) ; ; ; Chicago
University Of Chicago Press
August 15, 2008
0226067505 (216 pages)
Sociology & Political Science

How the University Works: Higher Education and the Low-Wage Nation
Bousquet, Marc ; Nelson, Cary (Foreword) ; ; ; New York
NYU Press
January 1, 2008
0814799752 (304 pages)
Education

Why the French Don’t Like Headscarves: Islam, the State, and Public Space
Bowen, John R.
Princeton University Press
August 24, 2008
0691138397 (304 pages)
Anthropology

Jim Crow Nostalgia: Reconstructing Race in Bronzeville
Boyd, Michelle R.
Univ Of Minnesota Press
July 29, 2008
0816646783 (208 pages)
Chicago

The Law of God: The Philosophical History of an Idea
Brague, Remi ; Cochrane, Lydia G. (Translator)
University Of Chicago Press
October 1, 2008
0226070794 (384 pages)
Philosophy

Feeling Our Feelings: What Philosophers Think and People Know
Brann, Eva
Paul Dry Books
October 1, 2008
1589880463 (550 pages)
Philosophy

Journey to the East: The Jesuit Mission to China, 15791724
Brockey, Liam Matthew
Belknap Press
September 15, 2008
0674030362 (512 pages)
History: East Asia

Realist Vision
Brooks, Peter
Yale University Press
July 1, 2008
0300138962 (272 pages)

Nationalist Politics and Everyday Ethnicity in a Transylvanian Town
Brubaker, Rogers ; Feischmidt, Margit ; Fox, Jon ; Grancea, Liana
Princeton University Press
July 21, 2008
069113622X (504 pages)
History: Eastern European

The Measure of America: American Human Development Report, 2008-2009
Burd-Sharps, Sarah ; Lewis, Kristen ; Martins, Eduardo Borges ; Sen, Amartya (Foreword) ; New York
Columbia University Press
June 20, 2008
023115495X (245 pages)
Sociology & Political Science

The Myth of the Rational Voter: Why Democracies Choose Bad Policies
Caplan, Bryan
Princeton University Press
August 24, 2008
0691138737 (296 pages)
Sociology & Political Science

Naturalism in Question
Caro, Mario De (Editor) ; Macarthur, David (Editor)
Harvard University Press
September 15, 2008
0674030419 (350 pages)
Philosophy

High Stakes: Florida Seminole Gaming and Sovereignty
Cattelino, Jessica ; ; ; ; Durham
Duke University Press
2008
0822342278 (304 pages)
Anthropology

The Yiddish Policemen’s Union: A Novel
Chabon, Michael
Harper Perennial
April 29, 2008
0007149832 (464 pages)
Literature

Inscription and Erasure: Literature and Written Culture from the Eleventh to the Eighteenth Century
Chartier, Roger ; Goldhammer, Arthur (Translator)
University of Pennsylvania Press
July 29, 2008
0812220463 (224 pages)
Literary Criticism

Baboon Metaphysics: The Evolution of a Social Mind
Cheney, Dorothy L. ; Seyfarth, Robert M.
University Of Chicago Press
September 15, 2008
0226102440 (358 pages)
Science

Control and Freedom: Power and Paranoia in the Age of Fiber Optics
Chun, Wendy Hui Kyong
The MIT Press
October 31, 2008
0262533065 (364 pages)
Media Studies

Desire: A History of Sexuality in Europe from the Greeks to the Present
Clark, Anna ; ; ; ; New York ; London
Routledge
September 8, 2008
0415775183 (282 pages)
History: European

Diary of a Bad Year
Coetzee, J. M.
Penguin
October 28, 2008
0143114484 (240 pages)
Literature

Things on Which I’ve Stumbled
Cole, Peter
New Directions
September 23, 2008
0811218031 (96 pages)
Poetry

Matters of Exchange: Commerce, Medicine, and Science in the Dutch Golden Age
Cook, Harold J.
Yale University Press
September 23, 2008
0300143214 (576 pages)
Science

Infinitely Demanding: Ethics of Commitment, Politics of Resistance
Critchley, Simon
Verso
September 1, 2008
1844672964 (176 pages)
Philosophy

War: Essays in Political Philosophy
Crookston, Emily (Assistant) ; May, Larry (Editor)
Cambridge University Press
May 19, 2008
0521700043 (344 pages)
Philosophy

The Warhol Economy: How Fashion, Art, and Music Drive New York City
Currid, Elizabeth
Princeton University Press
October 19, 2008
0691138745 (280 pages)
Sociology & Political Science

Truth and Predication
Davidson, Donald ; Sharpe, Kevin (Editor)
Belknap Press
September 15, 2008
0674030400 (192 pages)
Philosophy

Geneses, Genealogies, Genres, and Genius: The Secrets of the Archive
Derrida, Jacques ; Brahic, Beverley Bie (Translator)
Columbia University Press
October 8, 2008
0231139799 (128 pages)
Philosophy

Chez Moi
Desarthe, Agnes ; Hunter, Adriana (Translator) ; Hunter, Adriana ; ; New York
Penguin
April 29, 2008
0143113232 (272 pages)
Literature

The Brief Wondrous Life of Oscar Wao
Díaz, Junot
Riverhead Trade
September 2, 2008
1594483299 (352 pages)
Literature

Practitioners of the Divine: Greek Priests and Religious Officials from Homer to Heliodorus
Dignas, Beate ; Trampedach, Kai
Center for Hellenic Studies
October 1, 2008
0674027876 (250 pages)
History: Classical

The Arts of Intimacy: Christians, Jews, and Muslims in the Making of Castilian Culture
Dodds, Jerrilynn D. ; Menocal, Maria Rosa ; Balbale, Abigail Krasner
Yale University Press
July 11, 2008
0300106092 (416 pages)
Art

The Last Professors: The Corporate University and the Fate of the Humanities
Donoghue, Frank
Fordham University Press
March 28, 2008
0823228606 (172 pages)
Education

All Politics Is Global: Explaining International Regulatory Regimes
Drezner, Daniel W.
Princeton University Press
September 7, 2008
0691096422 (264 pages)
International Relations

Is Democracy Possible Here?: Principles for a New Political Debate
Dworkin, Ronald
Princeton University Press
July 21, 2008
0691138729 (192 pages)
Sociology & Political Science

Trouble with Strangers: A Study of Ethics
Eagleton, Terry ; ; ; ; Chichester ; Malden, MA
Wiley-Blackwell
October 13, 2008
1405185724 (360 pages)
Literary Criticism

A Social History of the Deccan, 1300-1761: Eight Indian Lives
Eaton, Richard M.
Cambridge University Press
March 10, 2008
0521716276 (236 pages)
History: South Asian

Re-Enchantment
Elkins, James ; Morgan, David
Routledge
October 6, 2008
0415960525 (321 pages)
Art

The Gathering
Enright, Anne
Grove Press, Black Cat
September 10, 2007
0802170390 (272 pages)
Literature

Islamicate Sexualities: Translations across Temporal Geographies of Desire
Epps, Brad (Contributor) ; Al-Kassim, Dina (Contributor) ; Amer, Sahar (Contributor) ; Rouhi, Leyla (Contributor) ; ; Traub, Valerie (Contributor)
Harvard Center for Middle Eastern Studies
September 30, 2008
0674032047 (384 pages)
History: Middle East

Mexican American Religions: Spirituality, Activism, and Culture
Espinosa, Gastón (Editor) ; García, Mario (Editor) ; ; ; Durham
Duke University Press
2008
0822341190 (456 pages)
Anthropology

Journeys to the Other Shore: Muslim and Western Travelers in Search of Knowledge
Euben, Roxanne L.
Princeton University Press
July 21, 2008
0691138400 (328 pages)
History: Middle East

On Reason: Rationality in a World of Cultural Conflict and Racism
Eze, Emmanuel Chukwudi ; ; ; ; Durham
Duke University Press
2008
0822341956 (352 pages)
Philosophy

Ethnography as Commentary: Writing from the Virtual Archive
Fabian, Johannes
Duke University Press
2008
0822342839 (152 pages)
Anthropology

The Psychology of Science and the Origins of the Scientific Mind
Feist, Gregory J.
Yale University Press
September 9, 2008
0300143273 (336 pages)
Science

The Trial in American Life
Ferguson, Robert A.
University Of Chicago Press
September 15, 2008
0226243265 (414 pages)
History: United States

The Cambridge Introduction to Walter Benjamin
Ferris, David
Cambridge University Press
October 6, 2008
0521683084 (176 pages)
Critical Theory & Marxism

Expression and the Inner
Finkelstein, David H.
Harvard University Press
September 15, 2008
0674030443 (194 pages)
Philosophy

Psychiatric Power: Lectures at the College de France, 1973–1974
Foucault, Michel ; Lagrange, Jacques (Editor) ; Davidson, Arnold I. (Editor) ; Burchell, Graham (Translator)
Picador
June 24, 2008
0312203314 (416 pages)
Philosophy

Evil Incarnate: Rumors of Demonic Conspiracy and Satanic Abuse in History
Frankfurter, David
Princeton University Press
July 21, 2008
0691136297 (320 pages)
Anthropology

Blindside: How to Anticipate Forcing Events and Wild Cards in Global Politics
Fukuyama, Francis (Editor)
Brookings Insti Press
September 1, 2008
081572991X (198 pages)
Sociology & Political Science

The Body Economic: Life, Death, and Sensation in Political Economy and the Victorian Novel
Gallagher, Catherine
Princeton University Press
March 30, 2008
0691136300 (224 pages)
Literary Criticism

The 1933 Chicago World’s Fair: A Century of Progress
Ganz, Cheryl R.
University of Illinois Press
September 24, 2008
0252033574 (272 pages)
Chicago

Kant and the Early Moderns
Garber, Daniel (Editor) ; Longuenesse, Beatrice (Editor)
Princeton University Press
August 10, 2008
0691137013 (276 pages)
Philosophy

The Dividends of Dissent: How Conflict and Culture Work in Lesbian and Gay Marches on Washington
Ghaziani, Amin ; ; ; ; Chicago
University Of Chicago Press
September 30, 2008
0226289966 (379 pages)
Queer Studies

Spook Country
Gibson, William
Berkley Trade
June 3, 2008
0425221415 (384 pages)
Science Fiction

Gut Feelings: The Intelligence of the Unconscious
Gigerenzer, Gerd
Penguin
June 24, 2008
0143113763 (288 pages)
Psychology

Always Already New: Media, History, and the Data of Culture
Gitelman, Lisa
The MIT Press
September 30, 2008
0262572478 (224 pages)
Media Studies

In a Shade of Blue: Pragmatism and the Politics of Black America
Glaude, Eddie S.
University Of Chicago Press
October 1, 2008
0226298256 (208 pages)
African American Studies

Tulipmania: Money, Honor, and Knowledge in the Dutch Golden Age
Goldgar, Anne
University Of Chicago Press
September 15, 2008
0226301265 (446 pages)
History: European

Simulating Minds: The Philosophy, Psychology, and Neuroscience of Mindreading
Goldman, Alvin L
Oxford University Press, USA
May 2, 2008
0195369831 (384 pages)
Philosophy

Beethoven Was One-Sixteenth Black
Gordimer, Nadine
Penguin
October 28, 2008
0143114239 (192 pages)
Literature

Divas and Scholars: Performing Italian Opera
Gossett, Philip
University Of Chicago Press
May 30, 2008
0226304876 (704 pages)
Music

Snapshots
Govrin, Michal ; Harshav, Barbara
Riverhead Trade
October 7, 2008
1594483345 (384 pages)
Literature

Christianity and the Transformation of the Book: Origen, Eusebius, and the Library of Caesarea
Grafton, Anthony ; Williams, Megan
Belknap Press
September 15, 2008
0674030486 (384 pages)
Books about Books

Black Mass: Apocalyptic Religion and the Death of Utopia
Gray, John
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
September 30, 2008
0374531528 (256 pages)
Sociology & Political Science

The Taylorized Beauty of the Mechanical: Scientific Management and the Rise of Modernist Architecture
Guillen, Mauro F.
Princeton University Press
October 26, 2008
0691138478 (232 pages)

Between Naturalism and Religion: Philosophical Essays
Habermas, Jurgen ; Cronin, Ciaran ; ; ; Cambridge, UK ; Malden, MA
Polity
June 10, 2008
0745638252 (344 pages)
Philosophy

The Veil of Isis: An Essay on the History of the Idea of Nature
Hadot, Pierre ; Chase, Michael (Translator)
Belknap Press
September 15, 2008
0674030494 (432 pages)
Philosophy

The Great Brain Suck: And Other American Epiphanies
Halton, Eugene ; ; ; ; Chicago
University Of Chicago Press
October 1, 2008
0226314669 (336 pages)
Sociology & Political Science

The Jewel House: Elizabethan London and the Scientific Revolution
Harkness, Deborah E.
Yale University Press
October 28, 2008
0300143168 (384 pages)
Science

The Chicagoan: A Lost Magazine of the Jazz Age
Harris, Neil ; Edelstein, Teri J. (Collaborator) ; ; ; Chicago
University Of Chicago Press
November 3, 2008
0226317617 (400 pages)
Chicago

The Age of Everything: How Science Explores the Past
Hedman, Matthew
University Of Chicago Press
September 15, 2008
0226322939 (264 pages)
Science

Ontology: The Hermeneutics of Facticity
Heidegger, Martin ; Buren, John Van
Indiana University Press
October 2008
0253220211 (138 pages)
Philosophy

Alien Ocean: Anthropological Voyages in Microbial Seas
Helmreich, Stefan
University of California Press
January 5, 2009
0520250621 (464 pages)
Anthropology

Moral Literacy
Herman, Barbara
Harvard University Press
September 15, 2008
0674030524 (352 pages)
Philosophy

Someone Knows My Name: A Novel
Hill, Lawrence
W. W. Norton
November 10, 2008
0393333094 (512 pages)
Literature

The Quiet Girl: A Novel
Hoeg, Peter ; Christensen, Nadia
Picador
September 30, 2008
0312427778 (432 pages)
Literature

The Upside of Down: Catastrophe, Creativity, and the Renewal of Civilization
Homer-Dixon, Thomas ; ; ; ; Washington
Island Press
January 31, 2008
1597260657 (448 pages)
Sociology & Political Science

Slam
Hornby, Nick
Riverhead Trade
October 7, 2008
1594483450 (320 pages)
Literature

Reckless Rites: Purim and the Legacy of Jewish Violence
Horowitz, Elliott
Princeton University Press
September 22, 2008
0691138249 (360 pages)
Judaic Studies

A Society without Fathers or Husbands: The Na of China
Hua, Cai ; Hustvedt, Asti (Translator)
Zone Books
September 30, 2008
1890951137 (505 pages)
Anthropology

Inventing Human Rights: A History
Hunt, Lynn
W. W. Norton
April 21, 2008
0393331997 (272 pages)
History: Historiography

Victorine
Hutchins, Maude ; Castle, Terry (Introduction)
NYRB Classics
August 19, 2008
1590172701 (208 pages)
Literature

Other Cities, Other Worlds: Urban Imaginaries in a Globalizing Age
Huyssen, Andreas
Duke University Press
2008
0822342715 (336 pages)

Harmonious Triads: Physicists, Musicians, and Instrument Makers in Nineteenth-Century Germany
Jackson, Myles W.
The MIT Press
September 30, 2008
0262600757 (408 pages)
Music

Cultural Amnesia: Necessary Memories from History and the Arts
James, Clive
W. W. Norton
September 2, 2008
039333354X (912 pages)
Literary Criticism

Convergence Culture: Where Old and New Media Collide
Jenkins, Henry
NYU Press
October 1, 2008
0814742955 (336 pages)
Media Studies

Do We Need Religion?: On the Experience of Self-Transcendence (The Yale Cultural Sociology Series)
Joas, Hans ; Joas, Hans ; ; ; Boulder, CO
Paradigm Publishers
July 30, 2008
1594514399 (164 pages)
Sociology & Political Science

Tree of Smoke: A Novel
Johnson, Denis
Picador
September 2, 2008
0312427743 (720 pages)
Literature

The Meaning of the Body: Aesthetics of Human Understanding
Johnson, Mark
University Of Chicago Press
November 15, 2008
0226401936 (328 pages)
Philosophy

Humanist Educational Treatises
Kallendorf, Craig W. (Translator)
Harvard University Press
September 30, 2008
0674030877 (224 pages)
History: European

Liberal Beginnings: Making a Republic for the Moderns
Kalyvas, Andreas ; Katznelson, Ira ; ; ; Cambridge ; New York
Cambridge University Press
June 30, 2008
0521728282 (200 pages)
Sociology & Political Science

Pontoon: A Novel of Lake Wobegon
Keillor, Garrison
Penguin
August 26, 2008
0143114107 (256 pages)
Literature

Philosophy in the Modern World: A New History of Western Philosophy, Volume 4
Kenny, Anthony
Oxford University Press, USA
November 15, 2008
0199546371 (368 pages)
Philosophy

The Girl on the Fridge: Stories
Keret, Etgar ; Shlesinger, Miriam (Translator) ; Silverston, Sondra (Translator) ; ; New York
Farrar, Straus and Giroux
April 15, 2008
0374531056 (192 pages)
Literature

On the Road: The Original Scroll
Kerouac, Jack ; Cunnell, Howard (Contributor) ; Vlagopoulos, Penny (Introduction) ; Mouratidis, George (Introduction)
Penguin Classics
August 26, 2008
0143105469 (416 pages)
Literature

Sons and Other Flammable Objects: A Novel
Khakpour, Porochista
Grove Press
September 1, 2008
0802143865 (416 pages)
Literature

Theology in Stone: Church Architecture From Byzantium to Berkeley
Kieckhefer, Richard
Oxford University Press, USA
July 24, 2008
0195340566 (384 pages)
Architecture

Uncivil Disobedience: Studies in Violence and Democratic Politics
Kirkpatrick, Jennet
Princeton University Press
September 22, 2008
069113877X (152 pages)
Sociology & Political Science

The Art of Being Jewish in Modern Times
Kirshenblatt-Gimblett, Barbara (Editor) ; Karp, Jonathan (Editor)
University of Pennsylvania Press
August 22, 2008
0812220471 (464 pages)
Judaic Studies

By Force of Thought: Irregular Memoirs of an Intellectual Journey
Kornai, János
The MIT Press
October 31, 2008
0262612240 (488 pages)
Economics

Esalen: America and the Religion of No Religion
Kripal, Jeffrey J.
University Of Chicago Press
November 1, 2008
0226453707 (594 pages)
History: United States

Education’s End: Why Our Colleges and Universities Have Given Up on the Meaning of Life
Kronman, Anthony T.
Yale University Press
September 23, 2008
0300143141 (320 pages)
Education

What Makes a Terrorist: Economics and the Roots of Terrorism
Krueger, Alan B.
Princeton University Press
September 22, 2008
0691138753 (216 pages)
Economics

The Adventures of Amir Hamza
Lakhnavi, Ghalib ; Bilgrami, Abdullah ; Farooqi, Musharraf Ali (Translator)
Modern Library
October 14, 2008
0812977432 (992 pages)
Literature

Neonatal Bioethics: The Moral Challenges of Medical Innovation
Lantos, John D. ; Meadow, William L.
The Johns Hopkins University Press
September 3, 2008
0801890896 (192 pages)
Health & Medicine

The Autonomy of Morality
Larmore, Charles ; ; ; ; Cambridge ; New York
Cambridge University Press
July 14, 2008
0521717825 (298 pages)
Philosophy

Radical Hope: Ethics in the Face of Cultural Devastation
Lear, Jonathan
Harvard University Press
April 30, 2008
0674027469 (208 pages)
Philosophy

The Indian Clerk: A Novel
Leavitt, David
Bloomsbury USA
September 16, 2008
1596910410 (496 pages)
Literature

The Stillborn God: Religion, Politics, and the Modern West
Lilla, Mark
Vintage
September 23, 2008
1400079136 (352 pages)
History: Historiography

The Accidental Mind: How Brain Evolution Has Given Us Love, Memory, Dreams, and God
Linden, David J.
Belknap Press
October 15, 2008
0674030583 (288 pages)
Cognitive Science

The Bad Girl: A Novel
Llosa, Mario Vargas ; Grossman, Edith
Picador
October 28, 2008
031242776X (288 pages)
Literature

Exotic Preferences: Behavioral Economics and Human Motivation
Loewenstein, George ; ; ; ; Oxford ; New York
Oxford University Press, USA
October 10, 2008
0199257086 (671 pages)
Economics

An Engine, Not a Camera: How Financial Models Shape Markets
MacKenzie, Donald
The MIT Press
September 30, 2008
0262633671 (392 pages)
Economics

Capital and Language: From the New Economy to the War Economy (Semiotext
Marazzi, Christian ; Hardt, Michael (Introduction) ; Conti, Gregory (Translator) ; ; Los Angeles, CA
Semiotext
October 31, 2008
1584350679 (180 pages)
Economics

The Visible and the Revealed
Marion, Jean-Luc ; Gschwandtner, Christina (Translator)
Fordham University Press
July 1, 2008
0823228843 (188 pages)
Philosophy

Desiring Arabs
Massad, Joseph A.
University Of Chicago Press
September 15, 2008
0226509591 (472 pages)
History: Middle East

The Cult of Statistical Significance: How the Standard Error Costs Us Jobs, Justice, and Lives
McCloskey, Deirdre Nansen ; Ziliak, Steve ; ; ; Ann Arbor
University of Michigan Press
February 19, 2008
0472050079 (352 pages)
Economics

On Chesil Beach
Mcewan, Ian
Anchor
June 10, 2008
0307386171 (224 pages)
Literature

Night Train to Lisbon: A Novel
Mercier, Pascal ; Harshav, Barbara (Translator)
Grove Press
October 15, 2008
0802143970 (448 pages)
Literature

The City of Dreaming Books
Moers, Walter ; Moers, Walter ; Brownjohn, John
Overlook TP
September 2, 2008
1590201116 (464 pages)
Literature

Dirt: The Erosion of Civilizations
Montgomery, David R.
University of California Press
October 2, 2008
0520258061 (296 pages)
Environmental Studies

Language Evolution: Contact, Competition and Change
Mufwene, Salikoko S. ; ; ; ; London ; New York
Continuum
May 31, 2008
082649370X (354 pages)
Linguistics

Famous Suicides of the Japanese Empire
Mura, David
Coffee House Press
September 1, 2008
1566892155 (280 pages)
Literature

After Dark
Murakami, Haruki ; Rubin, Jay
Vintage
April 29, 2008
0307278735 (256 pages)
Literature

The Mind of Jihad
Murawiec, Laurent ; ; ; ; Cambridge ; New York
Cambridge University Press
August 11, 2008
0521730635 (352 pages)
History: Middle East

Derrida from Now On
Naas, Michael
Fordham University Press
November 17, 2008
0823229599 (300 pages)

Godel’s Proof
Nagel, Ernest ; Newman, James ; Hofstadter, Douglas R. ; Hofstadter, Douglas R.
NYU Press
November 1, 2008
0814758371 (160 pages)
Mathematics

Corpus (Perspectives in Continental Philosophy)
Nancy, Jean-Luc ; Rand, Richard A. (Translator)
Fordham University Press
October 15, 2008
0823229629 (208 pages)
Philosophy

Driving Democracy: Do Power-Sharing Institutions Work?
Norris, Pippa ; ; ; ; Cambridge ; New York
Cambridge University Press
August 1, 2008
0521694809 (320 pages)
Sociology & Political Science

The Clash Within: Democracy, Religious Violence, and India’s Future
Nussbaum, Martha C.
Belknap Press
October 15, 2008
0674030591 (432 pages)
History: South Asian

Hadrian: Empire and Conflict
Opper, Thorsten ; ; ; ; Cambridge, Mass.
Harvard University Press
September 15, 2008
0674030958 (224 pages)
History: Classical

The Difference: How the Power of Diversity Creates Better Groups, Firms, Schools, and Societies
Page, Scott E.
Princeton University Press
August 31, 2008
0691138540 (456 pages)
Economics

Bleeding Kansas
Paretsky, Sara
Signet
October 28, 2008
0451224485 (624 pages)
Mysteries

Reforms at Risk: What Happens After Major Policy Changes Are Enacted
Patashnik, Eric M. ; ; ; ; Princeton
Princeton University Press
September 14, 2008
0691138974 (248 pages)
Sociology & Political Science

Run: A Novel
Patchett, Ann
Harper Perennial
July 29, 2008
0061340642 (320 pages)
Literature

Black on the Block: The Politics of Race and Class in the City
Pattillo, Mary
University Of Chicago Press
September 1, 2008
0226649326 (400 pages)
African American Studies

So Much Reform, So Little Change: The Persistence of Failure in Urban Schools
Payne, Charles M.
Harvard Education Press
April 30, 2008
1891792881 (300 pages)
Education

The Abstinence Teacher
Perrotta, Tom
St. Martin’s Griffin
September 2, 2008
0312363540 (384 pages)
Literature

Invectives
Petrarca, Francesco ; Marsh, David (Translator)
Harvard University Press
September 30, 2008
0674030885 (320 pages)
History: European

Out Stealing Horses: A Novel
Petterson, Per ; Born, Anne (Translator)
Picador
April 29, 2008
0312427085 (256 pages)
Literature

Living in a Material World: Economic Sociology Meets Science and Technology Studies
Pinch, Trevor (Editor) ; Swedberg, Richard (Editor)
The MIT Press
November 30, 2008
0262662078 (432 pages)
Science

How the Chicago School Overshot the Mark: The Effect of Conservative Economic Analysis on U.S. Antitrust
Pitofsky, Robert (Editor)
Oxford University Press, USA
October 14, 2008
0195339762 (328 pages)
Economics

Origins of Democracy in Ancient Greece
Raaflaub, Kurt A. ; Ober, Josiah ; Wallace, Robert ; Cartledge, Paul
University of California Press
October 15, 2008
0520258096 (256 pages)
History: Classical

The Ethics of the Lie
Rabate, Jean-Michel ; Verderber, Suzanne (Translator)
Other Press
July 8, 2008
1590512693 (432 pages)
Philosophy

Redesigning Social Inquiry: Fuzzy Sets and Beyond
Ragin, Charles C. ; ; ; ; Chicago
University Of Chicago Press
October 1, 2008
0226702758 (240 pages)
Sociology & Political Science

Lectures on the History of Political Philosophy
Rawls, John ; Freeman, Samuel (Editor)
Belknap Press
September 15, 2008
067403063X (496 pages)
Philosophy

The Affirmation of Life: Nietzsche on Overcoming Nihilism
Reginster, Bernard
Harvard University Press
September 15, 2008
0674030648 (336 pages)
Philosophy

The Marketplace of Christianity
Robert B., Jr. Ekelund ; Hébert, Robert F. ; Tollison, Robert D. ; Hébert, Robert F.
The MIT Press
October 31, 2008
0262550717 (368 pages)
Economics

The Holocaust and the Book: Destruction and Preservation (Studies in Print Culture and the History of the Book)
Rose, Jonathan (Editor)
Univ. of Massachusetts Press
May 20, 2008
1558496432 (314 pages)
Books about Books

Essential Cinema: On the Necessity of Film Canons
Rosenbaum, Jonathan
The Johns Hopkins University Press
June 30, 2008
0801889715 (472 pages)
Film Studies

Bridge of Sighs: A Novel
Russo, Richard
Vintage
August 12, 2008
1400030900 (656 pages)
Literature

Bengal in Global Concept History: Culturalism in the Age of Capital
Sartori, Andrew ; ; ; ; Chicago
University Of Chicago Press
September 15, 2008
0226734943 (288 pages)
History: South Asian

Territory, Authority, Rights: From Medieval to Global Assemblages
Sassen, Saskia
Princeton University Press
July 21, 2008
0691136459 (512 pages)
Sociology & Political Science

The People’s Peking Man: Popular Science and Human Identity in Twentieth-Century China
Schmalzer, Sigrid ; ; ; ; Chicago
University Of Chicago Press
November 15, 2008
0226738604 (336 pages)
Science

Political Theology II: The Myth of the Closure of any Political Theology
Schmitt, Carl ; Hoelzl, Michael (Translator) ; Ward, Graham (Translator)
Polity
September 29, 2008
0745642543 (224 pages)
Philosophy

In Defense of Reading
Schwarz, Daniel R. ; ; ; ; Chichester, U.K. ; Malden, MA
Wiley-Blackwell
September 29, 2008
1405130997 (216 pages)
Literary Criticism

Freedom and Neurobiology: Reflections on Free Will, Language, and Political Power
Searle, John
Columbia University Press
August 27, 2008
0231137532 (128 pages)
Philosophy

Amalgamation Schemes: Antiblackness and the Critique of Multiracialism
Sexton, Jared
Univ Of Minnesota Press
August 5, 2008
0816651051 (328 pages)
African American Studies

Desi Land: Teen Culture, Class, and Success in Silicon Valley
Shankar, Shalini
Duke University Press
2008
0822343150 (264 pages)
Anthropology

Pimps Up, Ho’s Down: Hip Hop’s Hold on Young Black Women
Sharpley-Whiting, T.
NYU Press
October 1, 2008
0814740642 (200 pages)
History: African

Body in Question: Image and Illusion in Two Chinese Films by Director Jiang Wen
Silbergeld, Jerome
Princeton University Press
November 2, 2008
0691139466 (176 pages)

Kierkegaard and Levinas: Ethics, Politics, and Religion
Simmons, J. Aaron (Editor) ; Wood, David (Editor) ; Wood, David
Indiana University Press
January 2009
0253220300 (270 pages)
Philosophy

What a Mighty Power We Can Be: African American Fraternal Groups and the Struggle for Racial Equality
Skocpol, Theda ; Liazos, Ariane ; Ganz, Marshall
Princeton University Press
August 17, 2008
0691138362 (320 pages)
African American Studies

Formative Acts: American Politics in the Making
Skowronek, Stephen (Editor) ; Glassman, Matthew (Editor)
University of Pennsylvania Press
August 15, 2008
0812219902 (456 pages)
Sociology & Political Science

Saltwater Slavery: A Middle Passage from Africa to American Diaspora
Smallwood, Stephanie E.
Harvard University Press
September 15, 2008
0674030680 (288 pages)
African American Studies

Waiting for the Barbarians: A Tribute to Edward Said
Sokmen, Muge (Editor) ; Ertur, Basak (Editor)
Verso
September 8, 2008
1844672468 (256 pages)
Literary Criticism

Self: Ancient and Modern Insights about Individuality, Life, and Death
Sorabji, Richard
University Of Chicago Press
November 1, 2008
0226768260 (416 pages)
Philosophy

Echo Objects: The Cognitive Work of Images
Stafford, Barbara Maria ; ; ; ; Chicago
University Of Chicago Press
August 15, 2009
0226770524 (302 pages)
Art

Infotopia: How Many Minds Produce Knowledge
Sunstein, Cass R.
Oxford University Press, USA
July 7, 2008
0195340671 (304 pages)
Sociology & Political Science

The Elephanta Suite
Theroux, Paul
Mariner Books
September 18, 2008
0547086024 (288 pages)
Literature

Contentious Performances
Tilly, Charles ; ; ; ; Cambridge ; New York
Cambridge University Press
August 4, 2008
0521731526 (256 pages)
Sociology & Political Science

The Children of Húrin
Tolkien, J.R.R. ; Tolkien, Christopher (Editor) ; Lee, Alan
Mariner Books
October 14, 2008
0547086059 (320 pages)
Literature

A Fraction of the Whole
Toltz, Steve
Spiegel & Grau
September 23, 2008
0385521731 (576 pages)
Literature

Camera
Toussaint, Jean-Philippe ; (translator), Matthew B. Smith (Editor)
Dalkey Archive Press
November 17, 2008
156478522X (125 pages)
Literature

Cheating at Canasta
Trevor, William
Penguin
September 30, 2008
0143114069 (240 pages)
Literature

Political Monopolies in American Cities: The Rise and Fall of Bosses and Reformers
Trounstine, Jessica ; ; ; ; Chicago
University Of Chicago Press
October 1, 2008
0226812820 (296 pages)
Sociology & Political Science

Music as Social Life: The Politics of Participation
Turino, Thomas ; ; ; ; Chicago
University Of Chicago Press
October 15, 2008
0226816982 (280 pages)
Music

Well-Behaved Women Seldom Make History
Ulrich, Laurel Thatcher
Vintage
September 23, 2008
1400075270 (320 pages)
Women’s Studies

Visual Practices Across the University
unknown ; ; ; ; München
Fink Wilhelm GmbH + Co.KG
June 30, 2007
3770543734 (303 pages)
Art

Off the Books: The Underground Economy of the Urban Poor
Venkatesh, Sudhir Alladi
Harvard University Press
October 15, 2008
0674030710 (448 pages)
Sociology & Political Science

Public Freedom
Villa, Dana
Princeton University Press
August 31, 2008
0691135940 (448 pages)
Sociology & Political Science

Reasonably Vicious
Vogler, Candace
Harvard University Press
September 15, 2008
0674030729 (304 pages)
Philosophy

Peripheral Visions: Publics, Power, and Performance in Yemen
Wedeen, Lisa ; ; ; ; Chicago
University Of Chicago Press
October 1, 2008
0226877914 (320 pages)
History: Middle East

Aftershocks: Stories
Weil, Grete ; Barrett, John S. (Translator) ; ; ; Boston
Verba Mundi Books/David R. Godine, Publisher
June 19, 2008
1567922821 (192 pages)

Navigators of the Contemporary: Why Ethnography Matters
Westbrook, David A. ; ; ; ; Chicago
University Of Chicago Press
November 15, 2008
0226887529 (160 pages)
Anthropology

The Cultural Values of Europe
Wiegandt, Klaus ; Joas, Hans (Editor) ; Skinner, Alex
Liverpool University Press
August 15, 2008
184631139X (392 pages)
History: European

Screening Sex
Williams, Linda
Duke University Press
2008
0822342855 (424 pages)
Film Studies

There Goes the Neighborhood: Racial, Ethnic, and Class Tensions in Four Chicago Neighborhoods and Their Meaning for America
Wilson, William Julius ; Taub, Richard P.
Vintage
October 9, 2007
0679724184 (240 pages)
Sociology & Political Science

The Genizah at the House of Shepher: A Novel
Yellin, Tamar
St. Martin’s Griffin
July 22, 2008
0312379072 (368 pages)
Literature

In Search of Progressive America
Yglesias, Matthew ; Bacevich, Andrew ; Gerstle, Gary ; Gitlin, Todd ; ; Baker, Dean
University of Pennsylvania Press
August 29, 2008
0812220382 (160 pages)
Sociology & Political Science

For the Confederate Dead
Young, Kevin
Knopf
September 9, 2008
0375711414 (176 pages)
Poetry

Two Nations in Your Womb: Perceptions of Jews and Christians in Late Antiquity and the Middle Ages
Yuval, Israel Jacob ; Harshav, Barbara (Translator) ; Chipman, Jonathan (Translator)
University of California Press
August 19, 2008
0520258185 (338 pages)
History: Medieval

The Cambridge Companion to W. E. B. Du Bois
Zamir, Shamoon (Editor)
Cambridge University Press
October 13, 2008
0521692059 (192 pages)
African American Studies

Solomon and Marcolf
Ziolkowski, Jan (Translator)
Department of the Classics
October 15, 2008
0674028422 (275 pages)
History: Medieval

A Nation by Design: Immigration Policy in the Fashioning of America
Zolberg, Aristide R.
Harvard University Press
September 15, 2008
0674030745 (672 pages)
Sociology & Political Science