Cambridge University Press
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The Cambridge Music Guide
$48.00 Add to cartThe Cambridge Music Guide is for all those who love music and wish to know more about its colorful history, development and theory. Superbly illustrated, the Guide is a comprehensive tour of every asp… [more below]
- Author: Sadie, Stanley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 546
- Publish Date: April 05 1990
- ISBN10: 0521399424
- Language: English
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The Cambridge Companion to Arvo Pärt
$33.00 Add to cartArvo P rt is one of the most influential and widely performed contemporary composers. Around 1976 he developed an innovative new compositional technique called ‘tintinnabuli’ (Latin for ‘sounding bell… [more below]
- Series: Cambridge Companions to Music
- Author: Shenton, Andrew
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 274
- Publish Date: May 17 2012
- ISBN10: 0521279100
- Language: English
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African American Religions, 1500-2000
$37.00 Add to cartThis book provides a narrative historical, postcolonial account of African American religions. It examines the intersection of Black religion and colonialism over several centuries to explain the rela… [more below]
- Author: Johnson, Sylvester A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 438
- Publish Date: August 06 2015
- ISBN10: 0521157005
- Language: English
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The Rise of the Israeli Right: From Odessa to Hebron
$42.00 Add to cartThe Israeli Right first came to power nearly four decades ago. Its election was described then as ‘an earthquake, ‘ and its reverberations are still with us. How then did the Right rise to power? What… [more below]
- Author: Shindler, Colin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: July 30 2015
- ISBN10: 052115166X
- Language: English
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Hegel: A Biography
$60.00 Add to cartOne of the founders of modern philosophical thought Georg Wilhelm Friedrich Hegel (1770-1831) has gained the reputation of being one of the most abstruse and impenetrable of thinkers. This first major… [more below]
- Author: Pinkard, Terry
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 812
- Publish Date: June 18 2001
- ISBN10: 0521003873
- Language: English
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Our Plastic Problem and How to Solve It
$28.00 Add to cartPlastic pollution is a global problem that defies a singular solution. Our Plastic Problem and How to Solve It considers plastic’s harm to the environment, from its production to its disposal, and off… [more below]
- Author: Morath, Sarah J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 214
- Publish Date: March 24 2022
- ISBN10: 1108795374
- Language: English
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A Philosopher Looks at Work
$16.99 Add to cartIs work as we know it disappearing? And if so why should we care? These questions are explored by Raymond Geuss in this compact but sweeping survey which integrates conceptual analysis, historical ref… [more below]
- Series: A Philosopher Looks at
- Author: Geuss, Raymond
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 150
- Publish Date: May 20 2021
- ISBN10: 1108930611
- Language: English
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Ultrasocial: The Evolution of Human Nature and the Quest for a Sustainable Future
$22.99 Add to cartUltrasocial argues that rather than environmental destruction and extreme inequality being due to human nature, they are the result of the adoption of agriculture by our ancestors. Human economy has b… [more below]
- Author: Gowdy, John M.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 282
- Publish Date: August 26 2021
- ISBN10: 110883826X
- Language: English
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Engaging Language Learners in Contemporary Classrooms
$58.75 Add to cartEngaging Language Learners in Contemporary Classrooms draws on extensive theoretical knowledge to examine engagement from a wide range of perspectives, going beyond the study of motivation to explore … [more below]
- Series: Engaging Language Learners in Contemporary Classrooms
- Author: Mercer, Sarah
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 12 2020
- ISBN10: 1108445926
- Language: English
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Freud’s Thinking: An Introduction
$29.99 Add to cartIn this brief but comprehensive introduction to Freud’s theories, Mikkel Borch-Jacobsen provides a step-by-step overview of his ideas regarding the unconscious, the cure, sexuality, drives, and cultur… [more below]
- Author: Borch-Jacobsen, Mikkel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 220
- Publish Date: October 05 2023
- ISBN10: 1009371142
- Language: English
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Learning and Everyday Life: Access, Participation, and Changing Practice
$39.67 Read moreWritten by world-renowned social anthropologist, Jean Lave, with an afterword by Brazilian anthropologist Ana Maria R. Gomes, this book weaves together ethnographic accounts of work and learning, appr… [more below]
- Author: Lave, Jean
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: March 21 2019
- ISBN10: 1108727433
- Language: English
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Practical Astronomy with your Calculator or Spreadsheet
$46.99 Add to cartNow in its fourth edition, this highly regarded book is ideal for those who wish to solve a variety of practical and recreational problems in astronomy using a scientific calculator or spreadsheet. Up… [more below]
- Author: Duffett-Smith, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 238
- Publish Date: July 06 2017
- ISBN10: 1108436072
- Language: English
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Slavery’s Metropolis: Unfree Labor in New Orleans During the Age of Revolutions
$26.00 Add to cartNew Orleans is an iconic city, which was once located at the crossroads of early America and the Atlantic World. New Orleans became a major American metropolis as its slave population exploded; in the… [more below]
- Series: Cambridge Studies on the African Diaspora
- Author: Johnson, Rashauna
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 258
- Publish Date: January 18 2018
- ISBN10: 1107591163
- Language: English
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How Dictatorships Work: Power, Personalization, and Collapse
$30.00 Add to cartThis accessible volume shines a light on how autocracy really works by providing basic facts about how post-World War II dictatorships achieve, retain, and lose power. The authors present an evidence-… [more below]
- Author: Geddes, Barbara
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 270
- Publish Date: August 23 2018
- ISBN10: 1107535956
- Language: English
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A Concise History of New Zealand
$32.00 Read moreNew Zealand was the last major landmass, other than Antarctica, to be settled by humans. The story of this rugged and dynamic land is beautifully narrated, from its origins in Gondwana some 80 million… [more below]
- Series: Cambridge Concise Histories
- Author: Mein Smith, Philippa
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 370
- Publish Date: December 01 2011
- ISBN10: 1107402174
- Language: English
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The Atlas of Mars: Mapping Its Geography and Geology
$58.00 Add to cartPlanetary scientist and educator Ken Coles has teamed up with Ken Tanaka from the United States Geological Survey’s Astrogeology team, and Phil Christensen, Principal Investigator of the Mars Odyssey … [more below]
- Author: Coles, Kenneth S.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 300
- Publish Date: August 22 2019
- ISBN10: 1107036291
- Language: English
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200 Puzzling Physics Problems: With Hints and Solutions
$35.00 Add to cartThis text will strengthen a student’s ability to apply the laws of physics to practical situations and problems that yield more easily to intuitive insight than to complex mathematics. These problems,… [more below]
- Author: Gn?dig, P
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: August 13 2001
- ISBN10: 0521774802
- Language: English
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Hexaflexagons, Probability Paradoxes, and the Tower of Hanoi: Martin Gardner’s First Book of Mathematical Puzzles and Games
$19.99 Add to cartHexaflexagons, Probability Paradoxes, and the Tower of Hanoi is the inaugural volume in The New Martin Gardner Mathematical Library series. Based off of Gardener’s enormously popular Scientific Americ… [more below]
- Series: New Martin Gardner Mathematical Library #1
- Author: Gardner, Martin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: September 08 2008
- ISBN10: 0521735254
- Language: English
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Competitive Authoritarianism: Hybrid Regimes After the Cold War
$55.25 Add to cartCompetitive authoritarian regimes – in which autocrats submit to meaningful multiparty elections but engage in serious democratic abuse – proliferated in the post-Cold War era. Based on a detailed stu… [more below]
- Series: Problems of International Politics
- Author: Levitsky, Steven
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 536
- Publish Date: August 16 2010
- ISBN10: 0521709156
- Language: English
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The Cambridge Companion to Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason
$42.00 Add to cartImmanuel Kant’s Critique of Pure Reason, first published in 1781, is one of the landmarks of Western philosophy, a radical departure from everything that went before and an inescapable influence on al… [more below]
- Series: Cambridge Companions to Philosophy (Hardcover)
- Author: Guyer, Paul
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 476
- Publish Date: June 14 2010
- ISBN10: 0521710111
- Language: English
