The Front Table
(Week of January 19, 2009)

January 19th, 2009 by Front Table

  • Particle or Wave: The Evolution of the Concept of Matter in Modern Physics
  • Anastopoulos, Charis
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: July 21, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 432 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Science

  • The Long Thaw: How Humans Are Changing the Next 100,000 Years of Earth’s Climate
  • Archer, David
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: October 26, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 196 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Environmental Studies

  • Conditions
  • Badiou, Alain ; Corcoran, Steven (Translator)
  • ¤ Continuum
  • ¤ Publication Date: February 7, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 304 pages )
  • ¤ Category:

  • Death and Character: Further Reflections on Hume
  • Baier, Annette C. ; Baier, Annette C.
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: November 30, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 304 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

  • The Symbolic Construction of Reality: The Legacy of Ernst Cassirer
  • Barash, Jeffrey Andrew (Editor)
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: December 15, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 248 pages )
  • ¤ Category:

  • Genomes and What to Make of Them
  • Barnes, Barry ; Dupre, John
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: November 30, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 288 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Science

  • Does Ethics Have a Chance in a World of Consumers?
  • Bauman, Zygmunt
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: May 31, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 288 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science

  • Stat-Spotting: A Field Guide to Identifying Dubious Data
  • Best, Joel
  • ¤ University of California Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: October 20, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 144 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Statistics

  • Rational Decisions
  • Binmore, Ken
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: January 18, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 224 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Economics

  • The Crisis of the Twelfth Century: Power, Lordship, and the Origins of European Government
  • Bisson, Thomas N.
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: November 2, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 720 pages )
  • ¤ Category:

  • The Triumph of Music: The Rise of Composers, Musicians and Their Art
  • Blanning, Tim
  • ¤ Belknap Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: November 30, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 432 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Music

  • Jewish Music and Modernity
  • Bohlman, Philip
  • ¤ Oxford University Press, USA
  • ¤ Publication Date: November 26, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 320 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Music

  • The Social Amoebae: The Biology of Cellular Slime Molds
  • Bonner, John Tyler
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: January 18, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 156 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Science

  • William James at the Boundaries: Philosophy, Science, and the Geography of Knowledge
  • Bordogna, Francesca
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: December 1, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 392 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

  • Opening Up Education: The Collective Advancement of Education through Open Technology, Open Content, and Open Knowledge
  • Brown, John Seely (Foreword) ; Iiyoshi, Toru (Editor) ; Kumar, M. S. Vijay (Editor)
  • ¤ The MIT Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: September 19, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 500 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Education

  • The Mathematics of the Heavens and the Earth: The Early History of Trigonometry
  • Brummelen, Glen Van
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: January 22, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 352 pages )
  • ¤ Category:

  • The Posthumous Career of Emiliano Zapata: Myth, Memory, and Mexico’s Twentieth Century
  • Brunk, Samuel
  • ¤ University of Texas Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: October 1, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 370 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: Latin American

  • Loneliness: Human Nature and the Need for Social Connection
  • Cacioppo, John T. ; Patrick, William
  • ¤ W. W. Norton
  • ¤ Publication Date: August 25, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 288 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Psychology

  • Rescuing Justice and Equality
  • Cohen, G. A.
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: December 15, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 448 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

  • Thinking of Others: On the Talent for Metaphor
  • Cohen, Ted
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: October 5, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 104 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

  • A Power to Do Justice: Jurisdiction, English Literature, and the Rise of Common Law
  • Cormack, Bradin
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: February 1, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 424 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Literary Criticism

  • Heroes and Cowards: The Social Face of War
  • Costa, Dora L. ; Kahn, Matthew E.
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: December 28, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 336 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Economics

  • Building the Devil’s Empire: French Colonial New Orleans
  • Dawdy, Shannon Lee
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: September 1, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 336 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: United States

  • Lost in the Sacred: Why the Muslim World Stood Still
  • Diner, Dan ; Rendall, Steven (Translator) ; Rendall, Steven
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: February 4, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 226 pages )
  • ¤ Category:

  • Loneliness as a Way of Life
  • Dumm, Thomas
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: September 30, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 208 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

  • How to See a Work of Art in Total Darkness
  • English, Darby
  • ¤ The MIT Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: July 30, 2007
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 384 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Art

  • Alcman and the Cosmos of Sparta
  • Ferrari, Gloria
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: December 1, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 208 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: Classical

  • Sacred Attunement: A Jewish Theology
  • Fishbane, Michael
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: October 1, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 246 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Judaic Studies

  • The Faith of Scientists: In Their Own Words
  • Frankenberry, Nancy K. (Editor)
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: August 31, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 542 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Science

  • Scales of Justice: Reimagining Political Space in a Globalizing World
  • Fraser, Nancy
  • ¤ Columbia University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: November 17, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 224 pages )
  • ¤ Category:

  • Tapping the Riches of Science: Universities and the Promise of Economic Growth
  • Geiger, Roger L. ; Sá, Creso M.
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: January 15, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 262 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Education

  • Philosophy and Real Politics
  • Geuss, Raymond
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: August 17, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 126 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

  • The Deepening Darkness: Patriarchy, Resistance, and Democracy’s Future
  • Gilligan, Carol ; Richards, David A. J.
  • ¤ Cambridge University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: November 10, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 352 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Women’s Studies

  • Elective Affinities: Musical Essays on the History of Aesthetic Theory
  • Goehr, Lydia
  • ¤ Columbia University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: October 3, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 408 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

  • Regionalism and the Reading Class
  • Griswold, Wendy
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: August 1, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 208 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science

  • Lyric Powers
  • Hallberg, Robert von
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: October 1, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 280 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Literary Criticism

  • Law and Judicial Duty
  • Hamburger, Philip
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: November 1, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 704 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Legal Theory

  • Alain L. Locke: The Biography of a Philosopher
  • Harris, Leonard ; Molesworth, Charles
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: December 1, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 448 pages )
  • ¤ Category: African American Studies

  • The Organization of Firms in a Global Economy
  • Helpman, Elhanan (Editor) ; Marin, Dalia (Editor) ; Verdier, Thierry (Editor)
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: November 30, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 368 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Economics

  • Poetry and the Pre-Raphaelite Arts: Dante Gabriel Rossetti and William Morris
  • Helsinger, Elizabeth K.
  • ¤ Yale University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: July 15, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 352 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Literary Criticism

  • Putting on Virtue: The Legacy of the Splendid Vices
  • Herdt, Jennifer A.
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: November 15, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 472 pages )
  • ¤ Category:

  • The Aryan Jesus: Christian Theologians and the Bible in Nazi Germany
  • Heschel, Susannah
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: November 23, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 384 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: European

  • The Question of Animal Culture
  • Hill, Kim (Contributor) ; Bonnie, Kristin E. (Contributor) ; Kendal, Rachel L. (Contributor) ; Kendal, Jeremy R. (Contributor) ; Mann, Janet (Contributor) ; McGrew, W.C. (Contributor)
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: February 15, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 360 pages )
  • ¤ Category:

  • Fermilab: Physics, the Frontier, and Megascience
  • Hoddeson, Lillian ; Kolb, Adrienne W. ; Westfall, Catherine
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: December 15, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 512 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Science

  • Charisma and Compassion: Cheng Yen and the Buddhist Tzu Chi Movement
  • Huang, C. Julia
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: January 15, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 354 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Buddhist Studies

  • The New Urban Renewal: The Economic Transformation of Harlem and Bronzeville
  • Hyra, Derek S.
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: September 1, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 224 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science

  • In Search of the Black Fantastic: Politics and Popular Culture in the Post-Civil Rights Era
  • Iton, Richard
  • ¤ Oxford University Press, USA
  • ¤ Publication Date: June 6, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 432 pages )
  • ¤ Category: African American Studies

  • Ancient Literacies: The Culture of Reading in Greece and Rome
  • Johnson, William A ; Parker, Holt N
  • ¤ Oxford University Press, USA
  • ¤ Publication Date: February 5, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 448 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: Classical

  • Borrowed Knowledge: Chaos Theory and the Challenge of Learning across Disciplines
  • Kellert, Stephen H.
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: November 15, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 288 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Science

  • Maimonides: The Life and World of One of Civilization’s Greatest Minds
  • Kraemer, Joel L.
  • ¤ Doubleday
  • ¤ Publication Date: October 28, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 640 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Judaic Studies

  • Autophobia: Love and Hate in the Automotive Age
  • Ladd, Brian
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: November 1, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 236 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: Historiography

  • God Interrupted: Heresy and the European Imagination between the World Wars
  • Lazier, Benjamin
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: January 4, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 270 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Judaic Studies

  • Endocrinology of Social Relationships
  • Lee, Phyllis C. (Contributor) ; Wallen, Kim (Contributor) ; Wingfield, John C. (Contributor) ; Boone, Ericka (Contributor) ; Grippo, Angela J. (Contributor) ; Ruscio, Michael (Contributor)
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: February 15, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 512 pages )
  • ¤ Category:

  • A Power Stronger Than Itself: The AACM and American Experimental Music
  • Lewis, George E.
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: May 15, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 690 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Music

  • Providence Lost
  • Lloyd, Genevieve
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: November 15, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 384 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

  • Buddhism and Science: A Guide for the Perplexed
  • Lopez, Donald S.
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: November 1, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 278 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Buddhist Studies

  • Salsa Dancing into the Social Sciences: Research in an Age of Info-glut
  • Luker, Kristin
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: October 15, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 336 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Writing & Publishing

  • Margaret Mead: The Making of an American Icon
  • Lutkehaus, Nancy C.
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: November 23, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 392 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Anthropology

  • Macachiavellian Intelligence: How Rhesus Macaques and Humans Have Conquered the World
  • Maestripieri, Dario
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: October 15, 2007
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 192 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Science

  • Having the World in View: Essays on Kant, Hegel, and Sellars
  • McDowell, John
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: January 15, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 304 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

  • Melancholy Order: Asian Migration and the Globalization of Borders
  • McKeown, Adam M.
  • ¤ Columbia University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: November 17, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 472 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: Historiography

  • Civic War and the Corruption of the Citizen
  • Meyers, Peter Alexander
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: December 15, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 376 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science

  • Life Explained
  • Morange, Michel ; Cobb, Matthew (Translator) ; DeBevoise, Malcolm (Translator)
  • ¤ Yale University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: November 25, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 224 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Science

  • The Best of All Possible Worlds: A Story of Philosophers, God, and Evil
  • Nadler, Steven
  • ¤ Farrar, Straus and Giroux
  • ¤ Publication Date: October 28, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 320 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

  • A Necessary Engagement: Reinventing America’s Relations with the Muslim World
  • Nakhleh, Emile
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: January 22, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 184 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: Middle East

  • Video Game Spaces: Image, Play, and Structure in 3D Worlds
  • Nitsche, Michael
  • ¤ The MIT Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: March 31, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 312 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Media Studies

  • Up from History: The Life of Booker T. Washington
  • Norrell, Robert J.
  • ¤ Belknap Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: January 19, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 528 pages )
  • ¤ Category: African American Studies

  • Superstition: Belief in the Age of Science
  • Park, Robert L.
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: October 12, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 240 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Science

  • Israeli Culture between the Two Intifadas: A Brief Romance
  • Peleg, Yaron
  • ¤ University of Texas Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: December 1, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 170 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: Middle East

  • Honest Signals: How They Shape Our World
  • Pentland, Alex (Sandy) ; Heibeck, Tracy
  • ¤ The MIT Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: October 31, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 192 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Cognitive Science

  • A Revolution in Taste: The Rise of French Cuisine, 1650-1800
  • Pinkard, Susan
  • ¤ Cambridge University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: September 29, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 334 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: European

  • Mathematics in India
  • Plofker, Kim
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: January 19, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 384 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Mathematics

  • Because of Race: How Americans Debate Harm and Opportunity in Our Schools
  • Pollock, Mica
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: August 10, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 304 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Education

  • Robert Clifton Weaver and the American City: The Life and Times of an Urban Reformer
  • Pritchett, Wendell E.
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: October 1, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 444 pages )
  • ¤ Category: African American Studies

  • Radical Reform: Islamic Ethics and Liberation
  • Ramadan, Tariq
  • ¤ Oxford University Press, USA
  • ¤ Publication Date: November 17, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 384 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Islamic Studies

  • Cogent Science in Context: The Science Wars, Argumentation Theory, and Habermas
  • Rehg, William
  • ¤ The MIT Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: February 27, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 360 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

  • The Tragic Sense of Life: Ernst Haeckel and the Struggle over Evolutionary Thought
  • Richards, Robert J.
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: June 15, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 512 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Science

  • How Race Survived U.S. History: From Settlement and Slavery to the Obama Phenomenon
  • Roediger, David R.
  • ¤ Verso
  • ¤ Publication Date: October 17, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 256 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: United States

  • Egypt after Mubarak: Liberalism, Islam, and Democracy in the Arab World
  • Rutherford, Bruce K.
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: December 14, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 304 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: Middle East

  • Paper Citizens: How Illegal Immigrants Acquire Citizenship in Developing Countries
  • Sadiq, Kamal
  • ¤ Oxford University Press, USA
  • ¤ Publication Date: December 2, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 296 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science

  • Why the Garden Club Couldn’t Save Youngstown: The Transformation of the Rust Belt
  • Safford, Sean
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: January 15, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 224 pages )
  • ¤ Category:

  • Histoires Grecques: Snapshots from Antiquity
  • Sartre, Maurice ; Porter, Catherine (Translator)
  • ¤ Belknap Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: January 15, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 448 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: Classical

  • Moral Dimensions: Permissibility, Meaning, Blame
  • Scanlon, T. M.
  • ¤ Belknap Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: September 30, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 264 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

  • From Protagoras to Aristotle: Essays in Ancient Moral Philosophy
  • Segvic, Heda ; Burnyeat, Myles (Editor) ; Brittain, Charles (Introduction)
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: December 14, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 216 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

  • The Scientific Life: A Moral History of a Late Modern Vocation
  • Shapin, Steven
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: October 1, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 486 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Science

  • Spring, Heat, Rains: A South Indian Diary
  • Shulman, David
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: November 15, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 254 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: South Asian

  • Ernst Cassirer: The Last Philosopher of Culture
  • Skidelsky, Edward
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: November 16, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 304 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

  • The Religious Enlightenment: Protestants, Jews, and Catholics from London to Vienna
  • Sorkin, David
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: July 21, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 360 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: European

  • TV by Design: Modern Art and the Rise of Network Television
  • Spigel, Lynn ; Spigel, Lynn
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: February 1, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 402 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Media Studies

  • The Economics of Inaction: Stochastic Control Models with Fixed Costs
  • Stokey, Nancy L.
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: November 9, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 320 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Economics

  • Depth: An Account of Scientific Explanation
  • Strevens, Michael
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: January 15, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 536 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Science

  • King’s Dream
  • Sundquist, Eric J. ; Miller, Mark Crispin
  • ¤ Yale University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: January 6, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 320 pages )
  • ¤ Category: African American Studies

  • Origins of Human Communication
  • Tomasello, Michael
  • ¤ The MIT Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: September 30, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 400 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Cognitive Science

  • Free Riding
  • Tuck, Richard
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: June 15, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 232 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science

  • Consciousness Revisited: Materialism without Phenomenal Concepts
  • Tye, Michael
  • ¤ The MIT Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: March 31, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 256 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

  • Herodotus and the Philosophy of Empire
  • Ward, Ann
  • ¤ Baylor University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: July 15, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 260 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: Classical

  • Mission and Money: Understanding the University
  • Weisbrod, Burton A. ; Ballou, Jeffrey P. ; Asch, Evelyn D.
  • ¤ Cambridge University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: September 8, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 360 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Economics

  • The Mermaids Tale: Four Billion Years of Cooperation in the Making of Living Things
  • Weiss, Kenneth M. ; Buchanan, Anne V.
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: February 15, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 336 pages )
  • ¤ Category:

  • The Death of Captain Cook: A Hero Made and Unmade
  • Williams, Glyn
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: January 15, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 208 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: British & Irish

  • Evolution: The First Four Billion Years
  • Wilson, Edward O. (Foreword) ; Ruse, Michael (Editor) ; Travis, Joseph (Editor) ; Allen, Collin
  • ¤ Belknap Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: February 15, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 1008 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Science

  • Democracy Incorporated: Managed Democracy and the Specter of Inverted Totalitarianism
  • Wolin, Sheldon S.
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: April 27, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 376 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science

  • The Other Within: The Marranos: Split Identity and Emerging Modernity
  • Yovel, Yirmiyahu
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: January 20, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 488 pages )
  • ¤ Category:

  • Comparative Journeys: Essays on Literature and Religion East and West
  • Yu, Anthony C.
  • ¤ Columbia University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: October 14, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 432 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Literary Criticism

  • In Defense of Lost Causes
  • Zizek, Slavoj
  • ¤ Verso
  • ¤ Publication Date: April 28, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 504 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Critical Theory & Marxism

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