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Psychonauts: Drugs and the Making of the Modern Mind
$20.00 Add to cart“Fascinating.”–Thomas W. Hodgkinson, The Guardian
“Richly detailed and frequently illuminating.”–Rhys Blakely, Times (UK) “Excellent.”–Clare Bucknell, New Yorker A New Yorker Best of the Week Pic- Author: Jay, Mike
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 384
- Publish Date: April 30 2024
- ISBN10: 0300276095
- Language: English
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How Democratic Is the American Constitution?
$21.00 Add to cartA Washington Post Book World Best Seller
“Robert A. Dahl . . . is about as covered in honors as a scholar can be. . . . He knows what he is talking about. And he thinks that the Constitution has somet- Series: Castle Lectures in Ethics, Politics, & Economics (Hardcover)
- Author: Dahl, Robert A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 240
- Publish Date: November 10 2003
- ISBN10: 0300095244
- Language: English
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Dollars for Life: The Anti-Abortion Movement and the Fall of the Republican Establishment
$43.75 Read moreA new understanding of the slow drift to extremes in American politics that shows how the anti-abortion movement remade the Republican Party
“A timely and expert guide to one of today’s most hot-butto- Author: Ziegler, Mary
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: June 21 2022
- ISBN10: 0300260148
- Language: English
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American Contagions: Epidemics and the Law from Smallpox to Covid-19
$13.00 Read moreA concise history of how American law has shaped–and been shaped by–the experience of contagion, “taking us from the smallpox outbreaks of the colonies to COVID-19. . . . The conclusion [Witt] arriv… [more below]
- Author: Witt, John Fabian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 184
- Publish Date: November 23 2021
- ISBN10: 0300261519
- Language: English
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Dollars for Life: The Anti-Abortion Movement and the Fall of the Republican Establishment
$24.00 Read moreA new understanding of the slow drift to extremes in American politics that shows how the anti-abortion movement remade the Republican Party
“A timely and expert guide to one of today’s most hot-butto- Author: Ziegler, Mary
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: January 23, 2024
- ISBN10: 0300274181
- Language: English
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Harvey Milk: His Lives and Death
$16.00 Read moreA lively and engaging biography of the first openly gay man elected to public office in the United States, a man fiercely committed to protecting all minorities
Harvey Milk–eloquent, charismatic, an- Series: Jewish Lives
- Author: Faderman, Lillian
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 304
- Publish Date: September 10 2019
- ISBN10: 0300248555
- Language: English
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Vagabond Princess: The Great Adventures of Gulbadan
$30.00 Read moreA captivating biography of one of the world’s greatest adventurers, the itinerant Mughal Princess Gulbadan, based on her long-forgotten memoir
“Finally, a serious consideration of Gulbadan’s achievem- Author: Lal, Ruby
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 280
- Publish Date: February 27 2024
- ISBN10: 0300251270
- Language: English
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Vittore Carpaccio: Master Storyteller of Renaissance Venice
$65.00 Add to cartAn authoritative and comprehensive celebration of the life and work of one of the most prominent artists of the Venetian Renaissance
Meticulously researched and luxuriously illustrated, this volume o- Author: Humfrey, Peter
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 352
- Publish Date: October 18 2022
- ISBN10: 0300254474
- Language: English
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Surviving Genocide: Native Nations and the United States from the American Revolution to Bleeding Kansas
$26.95 Add to cartThe first part of a sweeping two-volume history of the devastation brought to bear on Indian nations by U.S. expansion
“An elegant, organized narrative of the United States’ dispossession of Native la- Author: Ostler, Jeffrey
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 544
- Publish Date: September 22 2020
- ISBN10: 0300255365
- Language: English
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The Experience of God: Being, Consciousness, Bliss
$20.00 Read moreFrom one of the most revered scholars of religion, an incisive explanation of how the word “God” functions in the world’s great faiths
“Hart marshals powerful historical evidence and philosophical arg- Author: Hart, David Bentley
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 376
- Publish Date: September 01 2014
- ISBN10: 0300209355
- Language: English
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For the Freedom of Zion: The Great Revolt of Jews Against Romans, 66-74 CE
$37.50 Read moreA definitive account of the great revolt of Jews against Rome and the destruction of the Jerusalem Temple
“Deeply impressive. . . . Essential for all future discussions of the subject.”–Barry Strauss- Author: Rogers, Guy MacLean
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 744
- Publish Date: January 04, 2022
- ISBN10: 030024813X
- Language: English
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Becoming Elijah: Prophet of Transformation
$26.00 Read moreThe story of the prophet Elijah’s transformation from fierce zealot to compassionate hero and cherished figure in Jewish tradition
“In a series on Jewish Lives, this volume is about the Jewish life–t- Series: Jewish Lives
- Author: Matt, Daniel C.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 248
- Publish Date: March 15 2022
- ISBN10: 0300242700
- Language: English
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The World Turned Upside Down: America, China, and the Struggle for Global Leadership
$30.00 Read moreAn authority on Asia and globalization identifies the challenges China’s growing power poses and how it must be confronted
“Timely and thought-provoking. . . . An unsparing analysis of how Washington’- Author: Prestowitz, Clyde
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 344
- Publish Date: January 26 2021
- ISBN10: 0300248490
- Language: English
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Death
$18.95 Add to cartThere is one thing we can be sure of: we are all going to die. But once we accept that fact, the questions begin. In this thought-provoking book, philosophy professor Shelly Kagan examines the myriad … [more below]
- Series: Open Yale Courses
- Author: Kagan, Shelly
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: May 15 2012
- ISBN10: 0300180845
- Language: English
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Journey of the Universe
$15.00 Add to cartAn epic story of the emergence of the universe and of the community of life, with a new vision for how we might bring forth a vibrant Earth Community
Today we know what no previous generation knew: t- Author: Swimme, Brian Thomas
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: October 28 2014
- ISBN10: 0300209436
- Language: English
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Fashion at the Edge: Spectacle, Modernity, and Deathliness
$45.00 Add to cartExperimental fashion has a dark side, a preoccupation with representations of death, trauma, alienation and decay. This seminal publication offers an unexpected discussion of cutting-edge fashion in t
- Author: Evans, Caroline
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 334
- Publish Date: May 30 2023
- ISBN10: 030027095X
- Language: English
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Macbeth
$8.95 Read moreThe Annotated Shakespeare series enables readers to fully understand and enjoy the plays of the world’s greatest dramatist
“To be able to read Macbeth with the eye of one of our profession’s top ling- Series: Annotated Shakespeare
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: March 08 2005
- ISBN10: 0300106548
- Language: English
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Urban Lichens: A Field Guide for Northeastern North America
$26.00 Add to cartA practical field guide to the common lichens found in the northeastern megalopolis, including New York City, Toronto, Boston/New Haven, Philadelphia, Baltimore/Washington, D.C., and as far west as Ch… [more below]
- Author: Allen, Jessica L.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: November 23 2021
- ISBN10: 0300252994
- Language: English
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Why the Museum Matters
$18.00 Add to cartA powerful reflection on the universal art museum, considering the values critical to its history and anticipating its evolving place in our cultural future
Art museums have played a vital role in ou- Series: Why X Matters
- Author: Weiss, Daniel H.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 224
- Publish Date: February 27 2024
- ISBN10: 0300276850
- Language: English
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Hieronymus Bosch: Time and Transformation in the Garden of Earthly Delights
$35.00 Read moreA new and exciting interpretation of Bosch’s masterpiece, repositioning the triptych as a history of humanity and the natural world
Hieronymus Bosch’s (c. 1450-1516) Garden of Earthly Delights has el- Author: Carroll, Margaret D.
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 192
- Publish Date: August 09, 2022
- ISBN10: 0300255322
- Language: English
