In The Hunter, the first volume in the series, Parker roars into New York City, seeking revenge o...

'Viruses are the smallest living things known to science, and yet they hold the entire planet in ...

Vertigo and the Anxieties of Unknowingness. On the surface, The Philosophical Hitchcock Vertigo a...

Since the election of Scott Walker, Wisconsin has been seen as ground zero for debates about the ...

'You have heard of Pangea, the single landmass that broke apart some 175 million years ago to giv...

'The topic of werewolves has flared in the popular imagination in recent years, but the case of T...

In September 1940, Walter Benjamin committed suicide in Port Bou on the Spanish-French border whe...

Among the brilliant writers and thinkers who emerged from the multicultural and multilingual worl...

'The new field of spatial history has been driven by digital mapping tools that can readily show ...

'In Everyone Loves Live Music, Fabian Holt takes us through transformations in musical performanc...

War on Drugs has done almost nothing to prevent drugs from being sold or used, but it has nonethe...

WHAT S BECOME OF WARING (1939) satirizes a small independent publisher in London run by two broth...

'In Black Paper, Teju Cole meditates on what it means to keep our humanity--and witness the human...

'This work looks into the Colombian government's efforts to demobilize rebel FARC fighters and tr...

A star par excellence, Dolly Parton is one of country music's most likable personalities. Even a ...

In June 1939 Annemarie Schwarzenbach and fellow writer Ella Maillart set out from Geneva in a For...

The line that separated Eastern Christendom from Western on the medieval map is similar to the 'i...

'First published in 1962 and based on a series of lectures from 1956, Milton Friedman's Capitalis...

Meryle Secrest, biographer of Kenneth Clark ('Riveting . . . enthralling' -'Wall Street Journal) ...

These detailed estimates of assets and liabilities are keyed to fifteen benchmark dates in the ec...

Innerhalb des umfangreichenuvres von Heinz Mack stellen die Reliefs einen zentralen Werkaspekt da...

Animal studies and biopolitics are two of the most dynamic areas of interdisciplinary scholarship...

Herve Guibert (1955-1991) may be France's best known author of AIDS narratives. This very persona...

Between 1948 and 1955, nearly two-thirds of all American families bought a television set--and a ...

Johann Wilhelm Weinmann was an apothecary who established a botanic garden in Regensburg and set ...

Our oceans are becoming increasingly inhospitable to life--growing toxicity and rising temperatur...

Properly analyzed, the collective mythological and religious writings of humanity reveal that aro...

In the decades after the Civil War, the world experienced monumental changes in industry, trade, ...

An urgent and galvanizing argument for an Economic Bill of Rights--and its potential to confer tr...

A forceful reckoning with the relationship between energy and power through the history of what w...

The only guide dedicated solely to developmental editing, now revised and updated with new exerci...

How is it that Americans are more obsessed with exercise than ever, and yet also unhealthier? Fit...

'This book is about why debt relief was a salient political issue for so long and why it then cea...

'[S]hows how Mars exploration became more sophisticated through the years in ways that helped exp...

A revelatory look at modern liberalism's historical evolution and enduring impact on contemporary...

Upends entrenched thinking about cities, demonstrating how urban economies are defined-or constra...

Everyday Democracy

A Rainbow Palate

The first monographic study of American artist Alison Knowles, a significant yet overlooked cofou...

A sweeping work on China that interrogates how states gain, maintain, and lose legitimacy.

'A practical guide to more fully achieving a meritocratic society. As America's most vaunted cult...

A poignant account of the life and work of conceptual artist Jack Goldstein.

'The winner of four Emmys, a Peabody, and two Writers Guild Awards (all of which badly need dusti...

Explores how researchers used systems for recording human movement to navigate the relationship b...

Incorporating essential revisions to reflect the latest scientific advancements, a celebrated aut...

Presents cutting-edge scholarship by preeminent criminology scholars.

Explores how researchers used systems for recording human movement to navigate the relationship b...

A compelling portrait of post-disaster imaginaries of repair in Nepal.