Princeton University Press
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Hate in the Homeland: The New Global Far Right
$21.95 Add to cartA startling look at the unexpected places where violent hate groups recruit young people
Hate crimes. Misinformation and conspiracy theories. Foiled white-supremacist plots. The signs of growing far-r- Author: Miller-Idriss, Cynthia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: January 11 2022
- ISBN10: 0691222940
- Language: English
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Ballad of the Bullet: Gangs, Drill Music, and the Power of Online Infamy
$16.95 Add to cartHow poor urban youth in Chicago use social media to profit from portrayals of gang violence, and the questions this raises about poverty, opportunities, and public voyeurism
Amid increasing hardship a- Author: Stuart, Forrest
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: May 04 2021
- ISBN10: 069120649X
- Language: English
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It’s about Time: Understanding Einstein’s Relativity
$16.95 Add to cartA readable and entertaining look at how Einstein’s special theory of relativity gives us a new understanding of the nature of time
Relativity ought to be an important part of everyone’s education. Its
- Series: Princeton Science Library #115
- Author: Mermin, N. David
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: March 09 2021
- ISBN10: 0691218773
- Language: English
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Power to the Public: The Promise of Public Interest Technology
$15.95 Read more“Worth a read for anyone who cares about making change happen.”–Barack Obama
A powerful new blueprint for how governments and nonprofits can harness the power of digital technology to help solve the- Author: McGuinness, Tara Dawson
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: April 18, 2023
- ISBN10: 0691216649
- Language: English
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Blue: The History of a Color
$42.00 Add to cartA beautifully illustrated visual and cultural history of the color blue throughout the ages
Blue has had a long and topsy-turvy history in the Western world. The ancient Greeks scorned it as ugly and- Author: Pastoureau, Michel
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 216
- Publish Date: March 20 2018
- ISBN10: 0691181365
- Language: English
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Virus: An Illustrated Guide to 101 Incredible Microbes
$35.00 Add to cartAn essential illustrated guide to the 101 most fascinating viruses
This stunningly illustrated book provides a rare window into the amazing, varied, and often beautiful world of viruses. Contrary to p- Author: Roossinck, Marilyn J.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: September 20 2016
- ISBN10: 069116696X
- Language: English
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The Princeton Field Guide to Prehistoric Mammals
$35.00 Read moreThe ultimate illustrated guide to the lost world of prehistoric mammals
After the mass extinction of the dinosaurs 65 million years ago, mammals became the dominant terrestrial life form on our planet- Series: Princeton Field Guides #112
- Author: Prothero, Donald R.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: December 06 2016
- ISBN10: 0691156824
- Language: English
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Mammals of North America
$20.95 Add to cartThe best field guide to North American mammals
The best-selling field guide that “sets new standards” (New Scientist) and “makes all other field guides for mammals of the United States. . . and Canada- Series: Princeton Field Guides #58
- Author: Kays, Roland W.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: November 29 2009
- ISBN10: 0691140928
- Language: English
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The World Atlas of Trees and Forests: Exploring Earth’s Forest Ecosystems
$60.00 Read moreA marvelously illustrated look at the world’s diverse forests and their ecosystems
The earth’s forests are havens of nature supporting a diversity of life. Shaped by climate and geography, these vast- Author: Shugart, Herman
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 400
- Publish Date: September 20 2022
- ISBN10: 0691226741
- Language: English
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Coral Reefs: A Natural History
$35.00 Add to cartAn illustrated look at corals and the reefs they build around the world, and the causes and dire consequences of their rapid disappearance
Corals are among the most varied lifeforms on Earth, ranging- Author: Kelley, Russell
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: August 17 2021
- ISBN10: 0691198683
- Language: English
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Protest!: A History of Social and Political Protest Graphics
$47.00 Add to cartAn authoritative, richly illustrated history of six centuries of global protest art
Throughout history, artists and citizens have turned to protest art as a means of demonstrating social and political- Author: McQuiston, Liz
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: October 29 2019
- ISBN10: 0691198330
- Language: English
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Mathematics + Art: A Cultural History
$69.95 Read moreA cultural history of the links between mathematics and art, from antiquity to today
This is a cultural history of mathematics and art, from antiquity to the present. Mathematicians and artists have l- Author: Gamwell, Lynn
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 576
- Publish Date: November 17 2015
- ISBN10: 0691165289
- Language: English
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The Seducer’s Diary
$12.95 Add to cart“In the vast literature of love, The Seducer’s Diary is an intricate curiosity–a feverishly intellectual attempt to reconstruct an erotic failure as a pedagogic success, a wound masked as a boast,” o
- Author: Kierkegaard, Søren
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: April 28 2013
- ISBN10: 069115841X
- Language: English
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The City-State of Boston: The Rise and Fall of an Atlantic Power, 1630-1865
$27.95 Add to cartA groundbreaking history of early America that shows how Boston built and sustained an independent city-state in New England before being folded into the United States
In the vaunted annals of America- Author: Peterson, Mark
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 784
- Publish Date: October 06 2020
- ISBN10: 0691209170
- Language: English
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The Man Who Understood Democracy: The Life of Alexis de Tocqueville
$26.95 Add to cart- Author: Zunz, Olivier
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 472
- Publish Date: November 14 2023
- ISBN10: 0691254141
- Language: English
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The Sky Is for Everyone: Women Astronomers in Their Own Words
$19.95 Add to cart“An inspiring anthology of writings by trailblazing women astronomers from around the globe … [this work] is an internationally diverse collection of autobiographical essays by women who broke down … [more below]
- Author: Trimble, Virginia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 504
- Publish Date: October 31 2023
- ISBN10: 0691253919
- Language: English
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Plows, Plagues, and Petroleum: How Humans Took Control of Climate
$20.95 Add to cartThe impact on climate from 200 years of industrial development is an everyday fact of life, but did humankind’s active involvement in climate change really begin with the industrial revolution, as com
- Series: Princeton Science Library #46
- Author: Ruddiman, William F.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: October 04 2016
- ISBN10: 0691173214
- Language: English
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Fears of a Setting Sun: The Disillusionment of America’s Founders
$19.95 Add to cart- Author: Rasmussen, Dennis C.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: November 08 2022
- ISBN10: 0691241414
- Language: English
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The Good-Enough Life
$61.67 Add to cartHow an acceptance of our limitations can lead to a more fulfilling life and a more harmonious society
We live in a world oriented toward greatness, one in which we feel compelled to be among the wealt- Author: Alpert, Avram
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 336
- Publish Date: April 19 2022
- ISBN10: 0691204357
- Language: English
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Uneasy Street: The Anxieties of Affluence
$17.95 Add to cartA surprising and revealing look at how today’s elite view their wealth and place in society
From TV’s “real housewives” to The Wolf of Wall Street, our popular culture portrays the wealthy as material- Author: Sherman, Rachel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 328
- Publish Date: May 14 2019
- ISBN10: 0691191905
- Language: English
