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March 16th, 2009 by Front Table

  • Minerva’s Owl: The Tradition of Western Political Thought
  • Abramson, Jeffrey
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: April 15, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 400 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science

  • Animal Spirits: How Human Psychology Drives the Economy, and Why It Matters for Global Capitalism
  • Akerlof, George A. ; Shiller, Robert J.
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: February 18, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 264 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Economics

  • The Mountains of Saint Francis: Discovering the Geologic Events That Shaped Our Earth
  • Alvarez, Walter
  • ¤ W.W. Norton & Co.
  • ¤ Publication Date: December 15, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 288 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Science

  • Constitution Making Under Occupation: The Politics of Imposed Revolution in Iraq
  • Arato, Andrew
  • ¤ Columbia University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: February 18, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 376 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: Middle East

  • The Long Thaw: How Humans Are Changing the Next 100,000 Years of Earth’s Climate
  • Archer, David
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: October 6, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 196 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Environmental Studies

  • Conditions
  • Badiou, Alain ; Corcoran, Steven (Translator)
  • ¤ Continuum
  • ¤ Publication Date: January 7, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 314 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

  • Genomes and What to Make of Them
  • Barnes, Barry ; Dupre, John ; Dupré, John
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: December 1, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 288 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Science

  • To Tell the Truth Freely: The Life of Ida B. Wells
  • Bay, Mia
  • ¤ Hill and Wang
  • ¤ Publication Date: February 17, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 384 pages )
  • ¤ Category: African American Studies

  • The Crisis of the Twelfth Century: Power, Lordship, and the Origins of European Government
  • Bisson, Thomas N.
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: October 13, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 720 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: Medieval

  • 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: December 29, 2008
  • ¤ 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

  • From Gibbon to Auden: Essays on the Classical Tradition
  • Bowersock, G.W.
  • ¤ Oxford University Press, USA
  • ¤ Publication Date: March 25, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 256 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: Historiography

  • The Annales School: An Intellectual History
  • Burguiere, Andre ; Tackett, Timothy (Foreword) ; Todd, Jane Marie (Translator)
  • ¤ Cornell University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: January 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 309 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: European

  • The Death of the American Trial
  • Burns, Robert P.
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: April 1, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 200 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Legal Theory

  • Loneliness
  • Cacioppo, John T. ; Patrick, William
  • ¤ W.W. Norton & Co.
  • ¤ Publication Date: August 17, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 336 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Psychology

  • Making Transcendents: Ascetics and Social Memory in Early Medieval China
  • Campany, Robert Ford
  • ¤ University of Hawaii Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: May 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 300 pages )
  • ¤ Category:

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

  • Why Evolution Is True
  • Coyne, Jerry A.
  • ¤ Viking Adult
  • ¤ Publication Date: January 22, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 304 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Science

  • Whose Culture?: The Promise of Museums and the Debate over Antiquities
  • Cuno, James (Editor)
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: March 19, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 232 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Art

  • Cruel and Unusual: The Culture of Punishment in America
  • Cusac, Anne-Marie
  • ¤ Yale University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: March 18, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 336 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science

  • Subjects of the World: Darwin’s Rhetoric and the Study of Agency in Nature
  • Davies, Paul Sheldon
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: April 1, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 272 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Science

  • 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

  • The Terrorist in Search of Humanity: Militant Islam and Global Politics
  • Devji, Faisal
  • ¤ Columbia University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: October 15, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 224 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: Middle East

  • Lost in the Sacred: Why the Muslim World Stood Still
  • Diner, Dan ; Rendall, Steven (Translator)
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: February 1, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 226 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: Middle East

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

  • Doctoral Education and the Faculty of the Future [ILLUSTRATED]
  • Ehrenberg, Ronald G. (Editor) ; Kuh, Charlotte V. (Editor)
  • ¤ Cornell University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: December 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 308 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Education

  • 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

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

  • Economists and Societies: Discipline and Profession in the United States, Britain, and France, 1890s to 1990s
  • Fourcade, Marion
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: March 25, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 416 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Economics

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

  • Einstein’s Telescope: The Hunt for Dark Matter and Dark Energy in the Universe
  • Gates, Evalyn
  • ¤ W.W. Norton & Co.
  • ¤ Publication Date: February 23, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 320 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Science

  • Worlds Made by Words: Scholarship and Community in the Modern West
  • Grafton, Anthony
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: March 15, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 432 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: European

  • Naming Infinity: A True Story of Religious Mysticism and Mathematical Creativity
  • Graham, Loren ; Kantor, Jean-Michel
  • ¤ Belknap Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: March 31, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 256 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Mathematics

  • 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

  • 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

  • The Aryan Jesus: Christian Theologians and the Bible in Nazi Germany
  • Heschel, Susannah
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: November 3, 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 16, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 360 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Science

  • 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

  • My Happiness Bears No Relation to Happiness: A Poet’s Life in the Palestinian Century
  • Hoffman, Adina ; Hoffman, A.
  • ¤ Yale University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: April 2, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 464 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Literary Criticism

  • Mothers and Others: The Evolutionary Origins of Mutual Understanding
  • Hrdy, Sarah Blaffer
  • ¤ Belknap Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: April 1, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 432 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Anthropology

  • The Processes of Life: An Introduction to Molecular Biology
  • Hunter, Lawrence E.
  • ¤ The MIT Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: March 27, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 320 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Science

  • 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: December 1, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 288 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Science

  • Sowing Crisis: The Cold War and American Dominance in the Middle East
  • Khalidi, Rashid
  • ¤ Beacon Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: February 15, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 308 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: Middle East

  • Corporate Tribalism: White Men/White Women and Cultural Diversity at Work
  • Kochman, Thomas ; Mavrelis, Jean
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: April 1, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 256 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Economics

  • 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

  • How Professors Think: Inside the Curious World of Academic Judgment
  • Lamont, Prof. Michèle
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: March 31, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 336 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Education

  • God Interrupted: Heresy and the European Imagination between the World Wars
  • Lazier, Benjamin
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: December 15, 2008
  • ¤ 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 28, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 512 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Anthropology

  • Designing Democratic Government: Making Institutions Work [ILLUSTRATED]
  • Levi, Margaret (Editor) ; Johnson, James (Editor) ; Knight, Jack (Editor) ; Stokes, Susan (Editor)
  • ¤ Russell Sage Foundation Publications
  • ¤ Publication Date: September 30, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 336 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science

  • 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

  • China between Empires: The Northern and Southern Dynasties
  • Lewis, Mark Edward ; Brook, Timothy (Editor)
  • ¤ Belknap Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: February 15, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 352 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: East Asia

  • Chicago Made: Factory Networks in the Industrial Metropolis
  • Lewis, Robert
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: December 1, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 364 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Chicago

  • Salsa Dancing into the Social Sciences: Research in an Age of Info-glut
  • Luker, Kristin
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: October 31, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 336 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Writing & Publishing

  • Sarajevo Under Siege: Anthropology in Wartime
  • Macek, Ivana
  • ¤ University of Pennsylvania Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: November 27, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 272 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: Eastern European

  • The Resurrection of the Body: Pier Paolo Pasolini from Saint Paul to Sade
  • Maggi, Armando
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: March 30, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 424 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Film Studies

  • The Engaged Intellect: Philosophical Essays
  • McDowell, John
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: January 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 360 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

  • Balladeering, Minstrelsy, and the Making of British Romantic Poetry
  • McLane, Maureen N.
  • ¤ Cambridge University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: December 22, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 314 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Literary Criticism

  • 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

  • The Sage Learning of Liu Zhi: Islamic Thought in Confucian Terms
  • Murata, Sachiko ; Chittick, William C. ; Tu, Weiming ; Nasr, Seyyed Hossein (Foreword) ; Nasr, Seyyed Hossein
  • ¤ Harvard University Asia Center
  • ¤ Publication Date: March 15, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 678 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: East Asia

  • 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: December 29, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 184 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: Middle East

  • In Defense of Common Sense: Lorenzo Valla’s Humanist Critique of Scholastic Philosophy
  • Nauta, Lodi
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: March 15, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 416 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

  • 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

  • Violence and Social Orders: A Conceptual Framework for Interpreting Recorded Human History
  • North, Douglass C. ; Wallis, John Joseph ; Weingast, Barry R.
  • ¤ Cambridge University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: February 26, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 328 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Economics

  • Galileo Goes to Jail and Other Myths about Science and Religion
  • Numbers, Ronald L. (Editor)
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: March 31, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 320 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Science

  • 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

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

  • Tracks across Continents, Paths through History: The Economic Dynamics of Standardization in Railway Gauge
  • Puffert, Douglas J.
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: March 15, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 376 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Economics

  • A Brief Inquiry into the Meaning of Sin and Faith: With “On My Religion”
  • Rawls, John ; Adams, Robert Merrihew (Commentary) ; Nagel, Thomas (Editor, Introduction) ; Cohen, Joshua (Introduction) ; Cohen, Joshua
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: March 15, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 288 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

  • Cogent Science in Context: The Science Wars, Argumentation Theory, and Habermas
  • Rehg, William ; Rehg, W.
  • ¤ 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

  • The Rape of Mesopotamia: Behind the Looting of the Iraq Museum
  • Rothfield, Lawrence
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: April 1, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 228 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: Middle East

  • Giordano Bruno: Philosopher/Heretic
  • Rowland, Ingrid D.
  • ¤ Farrar, Straus and Giroux
  • ¤ Publication Date: August 19, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 352 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

  • 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 31, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 224 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science

  • Histoires Grecques: Snapshots from Antiquity
  • Sartre, Maurice ; Porter, Catherine (Translator)
  • ¤ Belknap Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: January 31, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 448 pages )
  • ¤ Category: History: Classical

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

  • Art Without Borders: A Philosophical Exploration of Art and Humanity
  • Scharfstein, Ben-Ami
  • ¤ University Of Chicago Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: March 15, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 558 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Art

  • From Protagoras to Aristotle: Essays in Ancient Moral Philosophy
  • Segvic, Heda ; Burnyeat, Myles (Editor) ; Brittain, Charles (Introduction)
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: November 24, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 216 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

  • Faulkner and Love: The Women Who Shaped His Art
  • Sensibar, Judith L.
  • ¤ Yale University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: April 7, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 616 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Literary Criticism

  • 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

  • Philosophy of Love: A Partial Summing-Up
  • Singer, Irving ; Soble, Alan (Foreword)
  • ¤ The MIT Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: March 31, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 144 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

  • Asset Pricing Theory
  • Skiadas, Costis
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: March 1, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 368 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Economics

  • The Religious Enlightenment: Protestants, Jews, and Catholics from London to Vienna
  • Sorkin, David
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: July 1, 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

  • Money, Markets, and Sovereignty
  • Steil, Benn ; Hinds, Manuel
  • ¤ Yale University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: April 1, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 304 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Economics

  • Prison Religion: Faith-Based Reform and the Constitution
  • Sullivan, Winnifred Fallers
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: March 9, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 304 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Legal Theory

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

  • A Constitution of Many Minds: Why the Founding Document Doesn’t Mean What It Meant Before
  • Sunstein, Cass R.
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: February 8, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 240 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Legal Theory

  • Life and Action: Elementary Structures of Practice and Practical Thought
  • Thompson, Michael
  • ¤ Harvard University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: June 2008
  • ¤ Textbook Hardcover ( 240 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

  • 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

  • Mission and Money: Understanding the University
  • Weisbrod, Burton A. ; Ballou, Jeffrey P. ; Asch, Evelyn D.
  • ¤ Cambridge University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: September 8, 2008
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 356 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: Science

  • 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

  • More than Just Race
  • Wilson, William Julius
  • ¤ W.W. Norton & Co.
  • ¤ Publication Date: March 9, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 208 pages )
  • ¤ Category: African American Studies

  • The Other Within: The Marranos: Split Identity and Emerging Modernity
  • Yovel, Yirmiyahu
  • ¤ Princeton University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: January 25, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 488 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Judaic Studies

  • 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

  • The Philosophers’ Quarrel: Rousseau, Hume, and the Limits of Human Understanding
  • Zaretsky, Robert ; Scott, John T.
  • ¤ Yale University Press
  • ¤ Publication Date: March 3, 2009
  • ¤ Hardcover ( 264 pages )
  • ¤ Category: Philosophy

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