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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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