Cambridge University Press
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The Past is a Foreign Country – Revisited
$39.00 Add to cartThe past remains essential – and inescapable. A quarter-century after the publication of his classic account of man’s attitudes to his past, David Lowenthal revisits how we celebrate, expunge, contest… [more below]
- Author: Lowenthal, David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 676
- Publish Date: October 01 2015
- ISBN10: 0521616859
- Language: English
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History Archaeological Thought 2ed
$75.08 Add to cartIn its original edition, Bruce Trigger’s book was the first ever to examine the history of archaeological thought from medieval times to the present in world-wide perspective. Now, in this new edition… [more below]
- Author: Trigger, Bruce G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 726
- Publish Date: September 11 2006
- ISBN10: 0521600499
- Language: English
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The Cambridge Companion to Arabic Philosophy
$48.00 Add to cartRepresenting one of the great traditions of Western philosophy, philosophy written in Arabic and in the Islamic world was inspired by Greek philosophical works and the indigenous ideas of Islamic theo… [more below]
- Series: Cambridge Companions to Philosophy (Hardcover)
- Author: Adamson, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: December 09 2004
- ISBN10: 052152069X
- Language: English
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A Concise History of Switzerland
$32.00 Add to cartDespite its position at the heart of Europe and its quintessentially European nature, Switzerland’s history is often overlooked within the English-speaking world. This comprehensive and engaging histo… [more below]
- Series: Cambridge Concise Histories
- Author: Church, Clive H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 339
- Publish Date: May 23 2013
- ISBN10: 0521143829
- Language: English
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Drought, Flood, Fire: How Climate Change Contributes to Catastrophes
$21.99 Add to cartEvery year, droughts, floods, and fires impact hundreds of millions of people and cause massive economic losses. Climate change is making these catastrophes more dangerous. Now. Not in the future: NOW… [more below]
- Author: Funk, Chris C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 332
- Publish Date: May 27 2021
- ISBN10: 1108839878
- Language: English
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After the Korean War: An Intimate History
$37.00 Add to cartFollowing his prizewinning studies of the Vietnam War, renowned anthropologist Heonik Kwon presents this ground-breaking study of the Korean War’s enduring legacies seen through the realm of intimate … [more below]
- Series: Studies in the Social and Cultural History of Modern Warfare
- Author: Kwon, Heonik
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 246
- Publish Date: April 16 2020
- ISBN10: 1108487920
- Language: English
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A Philosopher Looks at Science
$16.99 Add to cartWhat is science and what can it do? Nancy Cartwright here takes issue with three common images of science: that it amounts to the combination of theory and experiment; that all science is basically re… [more below]
- Series: A Philosopher Looks at
- Author: Cartwright, Nancy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 222
- Publish Date: June 30 2022
- ISBN10: 1009201883
- Language: English
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Naming God: Addressing the Divine in Philosophy, Theology and Scripture
$39.99 Add to cartGenerations of Christians, Janet Soskice demonstrates, once knew God and Christ by hundreds of remarkable names. These included the appellations ‘Messiah’, ‘Emmanuel’, ‘Alpha’, ‘Omega’, ‘Eternal’, ‘Al… [more below]
- Author: Soskice, Janet
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: July 20 2023
- ISBN10: 1108834469
- Language: English
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Graphic: Trauma and Meaning in Our Online Lives
$24.99 Add to cartToday, almost anyone can upload and disseminate newsworthy content online, which has radically transformed our information ecosystem. Yet this often leaves us exposed to content produced without ethic… [more below]
- Author: Koenig, Alexa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: September 14 2023
- ISBN10: 1108995748
- Language: English
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The Book of Lamentations
$29.99 Add to cart- Series: New Cambridge Bible Commentary
- Author: Berman, Joshua A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 300
- Publish Date: July 27 2023
- ISBN10: 1108440142
- Language: English
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Female Husbands: A Trans History
$56.65 Add to cartLong before people identified as transgender or lesbian, there were female husbands and the women who loved them. Female husbands – people assigned female who transed gender, lived as men, and married… [more below]
- Author: Manion, Jen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 350
- Publish Date: March 26 2020
- ISBN10: 1108483801
- Language: English
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Conquering the Physics GRE
$40.00 Add to cartThe Physics GRE plays a significant role in deciding admissions to nearly all US physics Ph.D. programs, yet few exam-prep books focus on the test’s actual content and unique structure. Recognized as … [more below]
- Author: Kahn, Yoni
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 294
- Publish Date: March 01 2018
- ISBN10: 1108409563
- Language: English
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Criminal Justice in the United States, 1789-1939
$39.67 Add to cartThis book chronicles the development of criminal law in America, from the beginning of the constitutional era (1789) through the rise of the New Deal order (1939). Elizabeth Dale discusses the changes… [more below]
- Series: New Histories of American Law
- Author: Dale, Elizabeth
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 194
- Publish Date: August 29 2011
- ISBN10: 1107401364
- Language: English
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Between God and Hitler: Military Chaplains in Nazi Germany
$39.99 Add to cartDuring the Second World War, approximately 1000 Christian chaplains accompanied Wehrmacht forces wherever they went, from Poland to France, Greece, North Africa, and the Soviet Union. Chaplains were w… [more below]
- Author: Bergen, Doris L.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 334
- Publish Date: May 11 2023
- ISBN10: 110848770X
- Language: English
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Elementary Particles and the Laws of Physics: The 1986 Dirac Memorial Lectures
$16.99 Add to cartDeveloping a theory that seamlessly combines relativity and quantum mechanics, the most important conceptual breakthroughs in twentieth century physics, has proved to be a difficult and ongoing challe… [more below]
- Author: Feynman, Richard P.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 122
- Publish Date: July 13 1999
- ISBN10: 0521658624
- Language: English
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The Cambridge History of Medicine
$37.00 Add to cartThe Cambridge History of Medicine, first published in 2006, surveys the rise of medicine in the West from classical times to the present. Covering both the social and scientific history of medicine, t… [more below]
- Author: Porter, Roy
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 416
- Publish Date: June 05 2006
- ISBN10: 0521682894
- Language: English
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Eruptions That Shook the World
$39.99 Add to cartWhat does it take for a volcanic eruption to really shake the world? Did volcanic eruptions extinguish the dinosaurs, or help humans to evolve, only to decimate their populations with a super-eruption… [more below]
- Author: Oppenheimer, Clive
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 406
- Publish Date: June 30 2011
- ISBN10: 0521641128
- Language: English
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Eyes Off the Prize: The United Nations and the African American Struggle for Human Rights, 1944-1955
$33.00 Add to cartAs World War II drew to a close and the world awakened to the horrors wrought by white supremacists in Nazi Germany, the NAACP and African-American leaders sensed an opportunity to launch an offensive… [more below]
- Author: Anderson, Carol
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 318
- Publish Date: April 21 2003
- ISBN10: 0521531586
- Language: English
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Food and Faith: A Theology of Eating
$33.00 Add to cartThis book provides a comprehensive theological framework for assessing the significance of eating. Drawing on diverse theological, philosophical, and anthropological insights, it offers fresh ways to … [more below]
- Author: Wirzba, Norman
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 338
- Publish Date: November 29 2018
- ISBN10: 1108455964
- Language: English
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Triumph Forsaken: The Vietnam War, 1954-1965
$90.65 Add to cartDrawing on a wealth of new evidence from all sides, Triumph Forsaken overturns most of the historical orthodoxy on the Vietnam War. Through the analysis of international perceptions and power, it show… [more below]
- Author: Moyar, Mark
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 552
- Publish Date: August 28 2006
- ISBN10: 0521869110
- Language: English
