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Front Table: Paperbacks(Week of February 17th, 2013)
February 16th, 2013 by Front Table
The Executive Unbound: After the Madisonian Republic
Posner, Eric A. ; Vermeule, Adrian
¤ Oxford University Press, USA
¤ Publication Date: 2013-04-01
¤ Paperback ( 256 pages )
¤ Category: Legal Theory
Every Twelve Seconds: Industrialized Slaughter and the Politics of Sight (Yale Agrarian Studies Series)
Pachirat, Timothy
¤ Yale University Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-03-11
¤ Paperback ( 320 pages )
¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science
Not Hollywood: Independent Film at the Twilight of the American Dream
Ortner, Sherry B.
¤ Duke University Press Books
¤ Publication Date: 2013-03-08
¤ Paperback ( 352 pages )
¤ Category: Film Studies
The Future as Cultural Fact: Essays on the Global Condition
Appadurai, Arjun
¤ Verso
¤ Publication Date: 2013-03-05
¤ Paperback ( 336 pages )
¤ Category: Anthropology
Postcolonial Theory and the Specter of Capital
Chibber, Vivek
¤ Verso
¤ Publication Date: 2013-03-05
¤ Paperback ( 320 pages )
¤ Category: History: South Asian
Radical Egalitarianism: Local Realities, Global Relations
Fischer, Michael M.J. ; Goheen, Miriam ; Tambiah, Stanley J. ; Fischer, Michael M.J.
¤ Fordham University Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-03-04
¤ Paperback ( 336 pages )
¤ Category: Anthropology
Why Leaders Lie: The Truth About Lying in International Politics
Mearsheimer, John J.
¤ Oxford University Press, USA
¤ Publication Date: 2013-03-01
¤ Paperback ( 160 pages )
¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science
The Reactionary Mind: Conservatism from Edmund Burke to Sarah Palin
Robin, Corey
¤ Oxford University Press, USA
¤ Publication Date: 2013-03-01
¤ Paperback ( 304 pages )
¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science
Censorium: Cinema and the Open Edge of Mass Publicity
Mazzarella, William
¤ Duke University Press Books
¤ Publication Date: 2013-02-25
¤ Paperback ( 304 pages )
¤ Category: Anthropology
Prague Winter: A Personal Story of Remembrance and War, 1937-1948
Albright, Madeleine
¤ Harper Perennial
¤ Publication Date: 2013-02-19
¤ Paperback ( 480 pages )
¤ Category: Lives & Letters
The Incident at Antioch/L’Incident d’Antioche: A Tragedy in Three Acts / Tragédie en trois actes
Badiou, Alain ; Reinhard, Kenneth (Introduction)
¤ Columbia University Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-02-19
¤ Paperback ( 216 pages )
¤ Category: Drama and Theater
Not Less Than Everything: Catholic Writers on Heroes of Conscience, from Joan of Arc to Oscar Romero
Wolff, Catherine
¤ HarperOne
¤ Publication Date: 2013-02-19
¤ Paperback ( 352 pages )
¤ Category: Christian Theology
The Chemistry of Tears
Carey, Peter
¤ Vintage
¤ Publication Date: 2013-02-12
¤ Paperback ( 240 pages )
¤ Category: Literature
The Newlyweds
Freudenberger, Nell
¤ Vintage
¤ Publication Date: 2013-02-12
¤ Paperback ( 352 pages )
¤ Category: Literature
The Righteous Mind: Why Good People Are Divided by Politics and Religion (Vintage)
Haidt, Jonathan
¤ Vintage
¤ Publication Date: 2013-02-12
¤ Paperback ( 528 pages )
¤ Category: Psychology
The World As It Is: Dispatches on the Myth of Human Progress
Hedges, Chris
¤ Nation Books
¤ Publication Date: 2013-02-12
¤ Paperback ( 432 pages )
¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science
In the Shadow of the Sword: The Birth of Islam and the Rise of the Global Arab Empire
Holland, Tom
¤ Anchor
¤ Publication Date: 2013-02-12
¤ Paperback ( 560 pages )
¤ Category: History: Middle East
Subliminal: How Your Unconscious Mind Rules Your Behavior (Vintage)
Mlodinow, Leonard
¤ Vintage
¤ Publication Date: 2013-02-12
¤ Paperback ( 272 pages )
¤ Category: Psychology
The Last Resistance
Rose, Jacqueline
¤ Verso
¤ Publication Date: 2013-02-12
¤ Paperback ( 256 pages )
¤ Category: Literary Criticism
Paprika
Tsutsui, Yasutaka
¤ Vintage
¤ Publication Date: 2013-02-12
¤ Paperback ( 352 pages )
¤ Category: Literature
The Message and the Book: Sacred Texts of the World’s Religions
Bowker, John ; Books, an imprint of Grove Atlantic Ltd. Atlantic
¤ Yale University Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-02-11
¤ Paperback ( 416 pages )
¤ Category: Anthropology
Media, Erotics, and Transnational Asia
Mankekar, Purnima
¤ Duke University Press Books
¤ Publication Date: 2013-02-11
¤ Paperback ( 392 pages )
¤ Category: Anthropology
Abelard to Apple: The Fate of American Colleges and Universities
DeMillo, Richard A.
¤ The MIT Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-02-08
¤ Paperback ( 344 pages )
¤ Category: Education
The Concealed Art of the Soul: Theories of the Self and Practices of Truth in Indian Ethics and Epistemology
Ganeri, Jonardon
¤ Oxford University Press, USA
¤ Publication Date: 2013-02-08
¤ Paperback ( 288 pages )
¤ Category: Philosophy
Art Power
Groys, Boris
¤ The MIT Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-02-08
¤ Paperback ( 200 pages )
¤ Category: Art
Inside Jokes: Using Humor to Reverse-Engineer the Mind
Hurley, Matthew M. ; Dennett, Daniel C. ; Adams, Reginald B.
¤ The MIT Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-02-08
¤ Paperback ( 376 pages )
¤ Category: Cognitive Science
Perpetual Inventory (October Books)
Krauss, Rosalind E.
¤ The MIT Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-02-08
¤ Paperback ( 320 pages )
¤ Category: Art
Architecture Depends
Till, Jeremy
¤ The MIT Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-02-08
¤ Paperback ( 272 pages )
¤ Category: Architecture
Manufacturing Possibilities: Creative Action and Industrial Recomposition in the United States, Germany, and Japan
Herrigel, Gary
¤ Oxford University Press, USA
¤ Publication Date: 2013-02-07
¤ Paperback ( 296 pages )
¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science
Philida
Brink, Andre
¤ Vintage
¤ Publication Date: 2013-02-05
¤ Paperback ( 320 pages )
¤ Category: Literature
American Gods: Author’s Preferred Text
Gaiman, Neil
¤ William Morrow Paperbacks
¤ Publication Date: 2013-02-05
¤ Paperback ( 560 pages )
¤ Category: Science Fiction
No Time Like the Present: A Novel
Gordimer, Nadine
¤ Picador
¤ Publication Date: 2013-02-05
¤ Paperback ( 432 pages )
¤ Category: Literature
A Place at the Table: The Crisis of 49 Million Hungry Americans and How to Solve It
Media, Participant
¤ PublicAffairs
¤ Publication Date: 2013-02-05
¤ Paperback ( 320 pages )
¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science
Mudwoman: A Novel
Oates, Joyce Carol
¤ Ecco
¤ Publication Date: 2013-02-05
¤ Paperback ( 480 pages )
¤ Category: Literature
Connectome: How the Brain’s Wiring Makes Us Who We Are
Seung, Sebastian
¤ Mariner Books
¤ Publication Date: 2013-02-05
¤ Paperback ( 384 pages )
¤ Category: Cognitive Science
House of Stone: A Memoir of Home, Family, and a Lost Middle East
Shadid, Anthony
¤ Mariner Books
¤ Publication Date: 2013-02-05
¤ Paperback ( 336 pages )
¤ Category: History: Middle East
Londoners: The Days and Nights of London Now–As Told by Those Who Love It, Hate It, Live It, Left It, and Long for It
Taylor, Craig
¤ Ecco
¤ Publication Date: 2013-02-05
¤ Paperback ( 448 pages )
¤ Category: History: British & Irish
Exorcising Hitler: The Occupation and Denazification of Germany
Taylor, Frederick
¤ Bloomsbury Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-02-05
¤ Paperback ( 480 pages )
¤ Category: History: European
The Crisis of Neoliberalism
Duménil, Gérard ; Lévy, Dominique
¤ Harvard University Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-02-04
¤ Paperback ( 400 pages )
¤ Category: Economics
Slow Violence and the Environmentalism of the Poor
Nixon, Rob
¤ Harvard University Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-02-04
¤ Paperback ( 370 pages )
¤ Category: Environmental Studies
Angles of Ascent: A Norton Anthology of Contemporary African American Poetry
Rowell, Charles Henry
¤ W. W. Norton & Company
¤ Publication Date: 2013-02-04
¤ Paperback ( 672 pages )
¤ Category: Anthologies
Changing Lives: Gustavo Dudamel, El Sistema, and the Transformative Power of Music
Tunstall, Tricia
¤ W. W. Norton & Company
¤ Publication Date: 2013-02-04
¤ Paperback ( 336 pages )
¤ Category: Music
Spheres of Action: Art and Politics
Alliez, Eric ; Osborne, Peter
¤ The MIT Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-02-01
¤ Paperback ( 160 pages )
¤ Category: Art
Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can’t Stop Talking
Cain, Susan
¤ Broadway
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-29
¤ Paperback ( 368 pages )
¤ Category: Psychology
Our Divided Political Heart: The Battle for the American Idea in an Age of Discontent
Dionne, E.J.
¤ Bloomsbury USA
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-29
¤ Paperback ( 352 pages )
¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science
The Beautiful Indifference: Stories
Hall, Sarah
¤ Harper Perennial
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-29
¤ Paperback ( 208 pages )
¤ Category: Literature
Exodus
Iyer, Lars
¤ Melville House
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-29
¤ Paperback ( 304 pages )
¤ Category: Literature
Thinking the Twentieth Century
Judt, Tony ; Snyder, Timothy
¤ Penguin Books
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-29
¤ Paperback ( 432 pages )
¤ Category: History: Historiography
The World America Made (Vintage)
Kagan, Robert
¤ Vintage
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-29
¤ Paperback ( 160 pages )
¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science
Going Solo: The Extraordinary Rise and Surprising Appeal of Living Alone
Klinenberg, Eric
¤ Penguin Books
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-29
¤ Paperback ( 288 pages )
¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science
Coming Apart: The State of White America, 1960-2010
Murray, Charles
¤ Crown Forum
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-29
¤ Paperback ( 432 pages )
¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science
The Great Divergence: America’s Growing Inequality Crisis and What We Can Do about It
Noah, Timothy
¤ Bloomsbury Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-29
¤ Paperback ( 288 pages )
¤ Category: Economics
Revenge: Eleven Dark Tales
Ogawa, Yoko
¤ Picador
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-29
¤ Paperback ( 176 pages )
¤ Category: Literature
The Utopia of Film: Cinema and Its Futures in Godard, Kluge, and Tahimik (Film and Culture Series)
Pavsek, Christopher
¤ Columbia University Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-29
¤ Paperback ( 304 pages )
¤ Category:
There Once Lived a Girl Who Seduced Her Sister’s Husband, and He Hanged Himself: Love Stories
Petrushevskaya, Ludmilla ; Summers, Anna
¤ Penguin Books
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-29
¤ Paperback ( 192 pages )
¤ Category: Literature
When I Was a Child I Read Books: Essays
Robinson, Marilynne
¤ Picador
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-29
¤ Paperback ( 224 pages )
¤ Category: Literary Criticism
The Beginner’s Goodbye: A Novel
Tyler, Anne
¤ Ballantine Books
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-29
¤ Paperback ( 224 pages )
¤ Category: Literature
Justice for Hedgehogs
Dworkin, Ronald
¤ Belknap Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-28
¤ Paperback ( 528 pages )
¤ Category: Philosophy
Contents May Have Shifted: A Novel
Houston, Pam
¤ W. W. Norton & Company
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-28
¤ Paperback ( 336 pages )
¤ Category: Literature
End This Depression Now!
Krugman, Paul
¤ W. W. Norton & Company
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-28
¤ Paperback ( 288 pages )
¤ Category: Economics
On the People’s Terms: A Republican Theory and Model of Democracy (The Seeley Lectures)
Pettit, Philip
¤ Cambridge University Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-28
¤ Paperback ( 347 pages )
¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science
Reducing Gun Violence in America: Informing Policy with Evidence and Analysis
Bloomberg, Michael R.
¤ The Johns Hopkins University Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-25
¤ Paperback ( 320 pages )
¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science
Food Justice (Food, Health, and the Environment)
Gottlieb, Robert ; Joshi, Anupama
¤ The MIT Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-25
¤ Paperback ( 320 pages )
¤ Category: Environmental Studies
This Explains Everything: Deep, Beautiful, and Elegant Theories of How the World Works
Brockman, John
¤ Harper Perennial
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-22
¤ Paperback ( 432 pages )
¤ Category: Science
Canada
Ford, Richard
¤ Ecco
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-22
¤ Paperback ( 432 pages )
¤ Category: Literature
The Man Within My Head
Iyer, Pico
¤ Vintage
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-22
¤ Paperback ( 256 pages )
¤ Category: Lives & Letters
1Q84
Murakami, Haruki
¤ Vintage
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-22
¤ Paperback ( 1184 pages )
¤ Category: Literature
The Atlantic Ocean: Reports from Britain and America
O’Hagan, Andrew
¤ Mariner Books
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-22
¤ Paperback ( 368 pages )
¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science
I Am an Executioner: Love Stories
Parameswaran, Rajesh
¤ Vintage
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-22
¤ Paperback ( 272 pages )
¤ Category: Literature
Conversations with Scorsese
Schickel, Richard
¤ Knopf
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-22
¤ Paperback ( 448 pages )
¤ Category: Film Studies
Sinophone Studies: A Critical Reader
Shih, Shu-mei
¤ Columbia University Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-22
¤ Paperback ( 472 pages )
¤ Category: History: East Asia
Wish You Were Here
Swift, Graham
¤ Vintage
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-22
¤ Paperback ( 336 pages )
¤ Category: Literature
Access All Areas: Selected Writings 1990-2011
Wheeler, Sara
¤ North Point Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-22
¤ Paperback ( 336 pages )
¤ Category: Travel Literature
Critique of Instrumental Reason (Radical Thinkers)
Horkheimer, Max
¤ Verso
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-16
¤ Paperback ( 180 pages )
¤ Category: Critical Theory & Marxism
What We Made: Conversations on Art and Social Cooperation
Finkelpearl, Tom
¤ Duke University Press Books
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-15
¤ Paperback ( 416 pages )
¤ Category: Art
Revolution 2.0: The Power of the People Is Greater Than the People in Power: A Memoir
Ghonim, Wael
¤ Mariner Books
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-15
¤ Paperback ( 320 pages )
¤ Category: History: Middle East
African Intellectuals and Decolonization (Ohio RIS Africa Series)
M., Nicholas (edt) Creary
¤ Ohio University Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-15
¤ Paperback ( 160 pages )
¤ Category:
Barack Obama: The Story
Maraniss, David
¤ Simon & Schuster
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-15
¤ Paperback ( 672 pages )
¤ Category:
The Age of Miracles: A Novel
Walker, Karen Thompson
¤ Random House Trade Paperbacks
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-15
¤ Paperback ( 304 pages )
¤ Category: Literature
Foundations of Modern International Thought
Armitage, David
¤ Cambridge University Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-14
¤ Paperback ( 311 pages )
¤ Category: International Relations
Talibanistan: Negotiating the Borders Between Terror, Politics, and Religion
Bergen, Peter ; Tiedemann, Katherine
¤ Oxford University Press, USA
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-14
¤ Paperback ( 528 pages )
¤ Category: History: Middle East
How It Began: A Time-Traveler’s Guide to the Universe
Impey, Chris
¤ W. W. Norton & Company
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-14
¤ Paperback ( 448 pages )
¤ Category: Science
Resonance: Beyond the Words
Wikan, Unni
¤ University Of Chicago Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-14
¤ Paperback ( 384 pages )
¤ Category:
Programmed Visions: Software and Memory (Software Studies)
Chun, Wendy Hui Kyong
¤ The MIT Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-11
¤ Paperback ( 256 pages )
¤ Category: Media Studies
What Is Happening to News: The Information Explosion and the Crisis in Journalism
Fuller, Jack
¤ University Of Chicago Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-11
¤ Paperback ( 232 pages )
¤ Category: Media Studies
Better Doctors, Better Patients, Better Decisions: Envisioning Health Care 2020 (Strüngmann Forum Reports)
Gigerenzer, Gerd
¤ The MIT Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-11
¤ Paperback ( 416 pages )
¤ Category: Health & Medicine
Inside and Outside Liquidity
Holmström, Bengt ; Tirole, Jean
¤ The MIT Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-11
¤ Paperback ( 264 pages )
¤ Category: Economics
Hanging Out, Messing Around, and Geeking Out: Kids Living and Learning with New Media (The John D. and Catherine T. MacArthur Foundation Series on Digital Media and Learning)
Ito, Mizuko ; Antin, Judd (With) ; Finn, Megan (With) ; Law, Arthur (With) ; Manion, Annie (With)
¤ The MIT Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-11
¤ Paperback ( 440 pages )
¤ Category: Media Studies
The New Science of the Mind: From Extended Mind to Embodied Phenomenology
Rowlands, Mark
¤ A Bradford Book
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-11
¤ Paperback ( 264 pages )
¤ Category: Philosophy
The Game of Probability: Literature and Calculation from Pascal to Kleist
Campe, Rudiger
¤ Stanford University Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-09
¤ Paperback ( 504 pages )
¤ Category: Literary Criticism
A Systems Theory of Religion (Cultural Memory in the Present)
Luhmann, Niklas
¤ Stanford University Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-09
¤ Paperback ( 320 pages )
¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science
The Obamians: The Struggle Inside the White House to Redefine American Power
Mann, James
¤ Penguin Books
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-09
¤ Paperback ( 416 pages )
¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science
On Philosophy: Notes from a Crisis
McCumber, John
¤ Stanford University Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-09
¤ Paperback ( 288 pages )
¤ Category: Philosophy
Bourdieu and Historical Analysis (Politics, History, and Culture)
S., Philip (edt) Gorski
¤ Duke University Press Books
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-09
¤ Paperback ( 432 pages )
¤ Category:
Walter Benjamin: Images, the Creaturely, and the Holy
Weigel, Sigrid
¤ Stanford University Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-09
¤ Paperback ( 320 pages )
¤ Category:
Religion for Atheists: A Non-believer’s Guide to the Uses of Religion (Vintage)
Botton, Alain De
¤ Vintage
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-08
¤ Paperback ( 320 pages )
¤ Category: Philosophy
The Fat Years
Chan, Koonchung
¤ Anchor
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-08
¤ Paperback ( 336 pages )
¤ Category: Literature
Power Systems: Conversations on Global Democratic Uprisings and the New Challenges to U.S. Empire
Chomsky, Noam
¤ Metropolitan Books
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-08
¤ Paperback ( 224 pages )
¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science
Haiti: The Aftershocks of History
Dubois, Laurent
¤ Picador
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-08
¤ Paperback ( 448 pages )
¤ Category: History: Latin American
Gods Without Men
Kunzru, Hari
¤ Vintage
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-08
¤ Paperback ( 480 pages )
¤ Category: Literature
Crossing the Borders of Time: A True Love Story of War, Exile, and Love Reclaimed
Maitland, Leslie
¤ Other Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-08
¤ Paperback ( 512 pages )
¤ Category: Judaic Studies
Testing the Current
McPherson, William ; Max, D.T.
¤ NYRB Classics
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-08
¤ Paperback ( 352 pages )
¤ Category: Literature
Two Americans: Truman, Eisenhower and a Dangerous World
Miller, William Lee
¤ Vintage
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-08
¤ Paperback ( 416 pages )
¤ Category: History: United States
The Original of Laura
Nabokov, Vladimir
¤ Vintage
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-08
¤ Paperback ( 304 pages )
¤ Category: Literature
The Reeducation of Cherry Truong: A Novel
Phan, Aimee
¤ Picador
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-08
¤ Paperback ( 368 pages )
¤ Category:
The Mathematics of Life
Stewart, Ian
¤ Basic Books
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-08
¤ Paperback ( 368 pages )
¤ Category: Mathematics
The Rise and Fall of Ancient Egypt
Wilkinson, Toby
¤ Random House Trade Paperbacks
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-08
¤ Paperback ( 656 pages )
¤ Category:
The Reenactments: A Memoir
Flynn, Nick
¤ W. W. Norton & Company
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-07
¤ Paperback ( 320 pages )
¤ Category: Lives & Letters
The Illicit Happiness of Other People: A Novel
Joseph, Manu
¤ W. W. Norton & Company
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-07
¤ Paperback ( 352 pages )
¤ Category: Literature
Pleasure in Ancient Greek Philosophy (Key Themes in Ancient Philosophy)
Wolfsdorf, David
¤ Cambridge University Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-07
¤ Paperback ( 322 pages )
¤ Category: Philosophy
How Philosophy Became Socratic: A Study of Plato’s “Protagoras,” “Charmides,” and “Republic”
Lampert, Laurence
¤ University Of Chicago Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-05
¤ Paperback ( 452 pages )
¤ Category:
Leo Strauss’s Defense of the Philosophic Life: Reading “What Is Political Philosophy?”
Rafael (edt) Major
¤ University Of Chicago Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-04
¤ Paperback ( 232 pages )
¤ Category:
History’s Babel: Scholarship, Professionalization, and the Historical Enterprise in the United States, 1880 - 1940
Townsend, Robert B.
¤ University Of Chicago Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-04
¤ Paperback ( 272 pages )
¤ Category:
The Origins of the World’s Mythologies
Witzel, E.J. Michael
¤ Oxford University Press, USA
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-04
¤ Paperback ( 688 pages )
¤ Category: Anthropology
A Hunt for Optimism
Shklovsky, Viktor
¤ Dalkey Archive Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-03
¤ Paperback ( 160 pages )
¤ Category:
Death Comes to Pemberley
James, P.D.
¤ Vintage
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-01
¤ Paperback ( 304 pages )
¤ Category: Mysteries
A Universe from Nothing: Why There Is Something Rather than Nothing
Krauss, Lawrence M. ; Dawkins, Richard (Afterword)
¤ Free Press
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-01
¤ Paperback ( 240 pages )
¤ Category: Science
Home
Morrison, Toni
¤ Vintage
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-01
¤ Paperback ( 160 pages )
¤ Category:
Warfare State: World War II Americans and the Age of Big Government
Sparrow, James T.
¤ Oxford University Press, USA
¤ Publication Date: 2013-01-01
¤ Paperback ( 344 pages )
¤ Category: History: United States
Hope: A Tragedy: A Novel
Auslander, Shalom
¤ Riverhead Trade
¤ Publication Date: 2012-12-31
¤ Paperback ( 368 pages )
¤ Category: Literature
Toussaint Louverture: The Story of the Only Successful Slave Revolt in History; A Play in Three Acts
James, C. L. R.
¤ Duke University Press Books
¤ Publication Date: 2012-12-31
¤ Paperback ( 240 pages )
¤ Category: History: Latin American
The Zelmenyaners: A Family Saga
Kulbak, Moyshe ; Senderovich, Sasha
¤ Yale University Press
¤ Publication Date: 2012-12-31
¤ Paperback ( 304 pages )
¤ Category:
Vietnam at War
Bradley, Mark Philip
¤ Oxford University Press, USA
¤ Publication Date: 2012-12-29
¤ Paperback ( 256 pages )
¤ Category:
After Herder: Philosophy of Language in the German Tradition
Forster, Michael N.
¤ Oxford University Press, USA
¤ Publication Date: 2012-12-29
¤ Paperback ( 496 pages )
¤ Category:
The Cambridge Companion to the Roman Economy (Cambridge Companions to the Ancient World)
¤ Cambridge University Press
¤ Publication Date: 2012-12-28
¤ Paperback ( 454 pages )
¤ Category:
Metals, Culture and Capitalism: An Essay on the Origins of the Modern World
Goody, Jack
¤ Cambridge University Press
¤ Publication Date: 2012-12-28
¤ Paperback ( 366 pages )
¤ Category:
The Sources of Social Power: Volume 4, Globalizations, 1945-2011
Mann, Michael
¤ Cambridge University Press
¤ Publication Date: 2012-12-28
¤ Paperback ( 504 pages )
¤ Category:
Why Plato Wrote
Allen, Danielle S.
¤ Wiley-Blackwell
¤ Publication Date: 2012-12-26
¤ Paperback ( 244 pages )
¤ Category: Philosophy
Basti
Husain, Intizar ; Farrukhi, Asif
¤ NYRB Classics
¤ Publication Date: 2012-12-26
¤ Paperback ( 258 pages )
¤ Category:
The Partnership: Five Cold Warriors and Their Quest to Ban the Bomb
Taubman, Philip
¤ Harper Perennial
¤ Publication Date: 2012-12-26
¤ Paperback ( 496 pages )
¤ Category:
At Last: A Novel
Aubyn, Edward St.
¤ Picador
¤ Publication Date: 2012-12-24
¤ Paperback ( 272 pages )
¤ Category:
Roger Williams and the Creation of the American Soul: Church, State, and the Birth of Liberty
Barry, John M.
¤ Penguin Books
¤ Publication Date: 2012-12-24
¤ Paperback ( 480 pages )
¤ Category:
How to Think More About Sex (The School of Life)
Botton, Alain De
¤ Picador
¤ Publication Date: 2012-12-24
¤ Paperback ( 192 pages )
¤ Category:
Knowledge and Power: Essays on Politics, Culture, and War
Craig, Gordon A.
¤ Society for the Promotion of Science and Scholarship
¤ Publication Date: 2012-12-24
¤ Paperback ( 330 pages )
¤ Category: History: European
By Blood: A Novel
Ullman, Ellen
¤ Picador
¤ Publication Date: 2012-12-24
¤ Paperback ( 384 pages )
¤ Category: Literature
Unsimple Truths: Science, Complexity, and Policy
Mitchell, Sandra D.
¤ University Of Chicago Press
¤ Publication Date: 2012-12-21
¤ Paperback ( 160 pages )
¤ Category: Science
Ecologies of Faith in New York City: The Evolution of Religious Institutions (Polis Center Series on Religion and Urban Culture)
Richard (edt) Cimino
¤ Indiana University Press
¤ Publication Date: 2012-12-19
¤ Paperback ( 272 pages )
¤ Category: Sociology & Political Science
How to Live Together: Novelistic Simulations of Some Everyday Spaces
Barthes, Roland
¤ Columbia University Press
¤ Publication Date: 2012-12-18
¤ Paperback ( 256 pages )
¤ Category:
Finding Mecca in America: How Islam Is Becoming an American Religion
Bilici, Mucahit
¤ University Of Chicago Press
¤ Publication Date: 2012-12-18
¤ Paperback ( 272 pages )
¤ Category:
The Red Book: A Reader’s Edition
Jung, C. G. ; Shamdasani, Sonu
¤ W. W. Norton & Company
¤ Publication Date: 2012-12-17
¤ Hardcover ( 600 pages )
¤ Category: Psychology
The Caliph of Cairo: Al-Hakim bi-Amr Allah, 996-1021
Walker, Paul E.
¤ The American University in Cairo Press
¤ Publication Date: 2012-12-15
¤ Paperback ( 336 pages )
¤ Category:
Concept and Form: Volumes 1 and 2 (Vol. 1-2)
Badiou, Alain ; Balibar, Étienne ; Baring, Edward ; Bouveresse, Jacques ; Duroux, Yves ; Grosrichard, Alain
¤ Verso
¤ Publication Date: 2012-12-12
¤ Paperback ( 574 pages )
¤ Category:
The Undertow
Baker, Jo
¤ Vintage
¤ Publication Date: 2012-12-11
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¤ Overlook TP
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¤ Penguin Books
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¤ Princeton University Press
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¤ Cambridge University Press
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¤ University Of Chicago Press
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¤ The MIT Press
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Beisner, Beatrix
¤ University Of Chicago Press
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Frank, Thomas
¤ Picador
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J., Jeffrey (edt) Williams
¤ Columbia University Press
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Montefiore, Simon Sebag
¤ Vintage
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¤ Harvard University Press
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¤ Harvard University Press
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Josh (edt) Kun
¤ Duke University Press Books
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The Soul of the Greeks: An Inquiry
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¤ University Of Chicago Press
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Eubanks, Virginia
¤ The MIT Press
¤ Publication Date: 2012-09-14
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¤ The MIT Press
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¤ The MIT Press
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¤ The MIT Press
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¤ The MIT Press
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Bashkin, Orit
¤ Stanford University Press
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Bowersock, G. W.
¤ Brandeis
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¤ Univ Of Minnesota Press
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Bowen, John R.
¤ Cambridge University Press
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Wapshott, Nicholas
¤ W. W. Norton & Company
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Weinstein, Lawrence
¤ Princeton University Press
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Allison, Henry E.
¤ Oxford University Press, USA
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¤ Oxford University Press, USA
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¤ The MIT Press
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¤ Cambridge University Press
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The Science of Evil: On Empathy and the Origins of Cruelty
Baron-Cohen, Simon
¤ Basic Books
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The Swerve: How the World Became Modern
Greenblatt, Stephen
¤ W. W. Norton & Company
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Hermes, Will
¤ Faber & Faber
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Arguably: Essays by Christopher Hitchens
Hitchens, Christopher
¤ Twelve
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The Best American Science Writing 2012
Kaku, Michio ; Cohen, Jesse
¤ Ecco
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Boomerang: Travels in the New Third World
Lewis, Michael
¤ W. W. Norton & Company
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The Subprime Solution: How Today’s Global Financial Crisis Happened, and What to Do about It (New in Paper)
Shiller, Robert J.
¤ Princeton University Press
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Soames, Scott
¤ Princeton University Press
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Urofsky, Melvin
¤ Schocken
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¤ Yale University Press
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Threads and Traces: True False Fictive
Ginzburg, Carlo
¤ University of California Press
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Brown-Nagin, Tomiko
¤ Oxford University Press, USA
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¤ Oxford University Press, USA
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Basso, Matthew
¤ University of Utah Press
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¤ Cambridge University Press
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Various
¤ Library of America
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¤ Duke University Press Books
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¤ Princeton University Press
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¤ Princeton University Press
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¤ Princeton University Press
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¤ Princeton University Press
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¤ Princeton University Press
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¤ Princeton University Press
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¤ W. W. Norton & Company
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¤ Princeton University Press
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¤ Polity
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¤ Stanford University Press
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¤ Verso
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¤ Princeton University Press
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¤ Yale University Press
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¤ The MIT Press
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¤ University Of Chicago Press
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¤ Simon & Schuster
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¤ City Lights Publishers
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¤ Cambridge University Press
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¤ Stanford University Press
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¤ Picador
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¤ Princeton University Press
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¤ Broadway
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¤ Basic Books
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¤ Penguin Books
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