Cambridge University Press
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Mosquito Empires
$49.58 Add to cartThis book explores the links among ecology, disease, and international politics in the context of the Greater Caribbean – the landscapes lying between Surinam and the Chesapeake – in the seventeenth t… [more below]
- Series: New Approaches to the Americas
- Author: McNeill, J. R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 390
- Publish Date: January 11 2010
- ISBN10: 0521459109
- Language: English
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Ritual and Religion in the Making of Humanity
$45.00 Add to cartThis book argues that religion can and must be reconciled with science. Combining adaptive and cognitive approaches, it is a comprehensive analysis of religion’s evolutionary significance, and its ine… [more below]
- Series: Cambridge Studies in Social and Cultural Anthropology #110
- Author: Rappaport, Roy a.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 564
- Publish Date: March 25 1999
- ISBN10: 0521296900
- Language: English
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Conservative Parties and the Birth of Democracy
$35.00 Add to cartHow do democracies form and what makes them die? Daniel Ziblatt revisits this timely and classic question in a wide-ranging historical narrative that traces the evolution of modern political democracy… [more below]
- Series: Cambridge Studies in Comparative Politics
- Author: Ziblatt, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 448
- Publish Date: April 18 2017
- ISBN10: 0521172993
- Language: English
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The Skeptical Environmentalist: Measuring the Real State of the World
$79.33 Add to cartBj rn Lomborg, a former member of Greenpeace, challenges widely held beliefs that the world environmental situation is getting worse and worse in his new book, The Skeptical Environmentalist. Using st… [more below]
- Author: Lomborg, Bj?rn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 540
- Publish Date: August 28 2001
- ISBN10: 0521010683
- Language: English
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Macbeth
$14.00 Add to cartThe New Cambridge Shakespeare appeals to students worldwide for its up-to-date scholarship and emphasis on performance. The series features line-by-line commentaries and textual notes on the plays and… [more below]
- Series: New Cambridge Shakespeare
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 318
- Publish Date: December 29 2008
- ISBN10: 0521680980
- Language: English
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Never at Rest: A Biography of Isaac Newton
$63.00 Add to cartThis richly detailed 1981 biography captures both the personal life and the scientific career of Isaac Newton, presenting a fully rounded picture of Newton the man, the scientist, the philosopher, the… [more below]
- Series: Cambridge Paperback Library
- Author: Westfall, Richard S.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 928
- Publish Date: April 29 1983
- ISBN10: 0521274354
- Language: English
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The Climate Demon: Past, Present, and Future of Climate Prediction
$62.33 Add to cartClimate predictions – and the computer models behind them – play a key role in shaping public opinion on climate change. Providing an accessible introduction to the history, science, and philosophy of… [more below]
- Author: Saravanan, R.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 350
- Publish Date: October 21 2021
- ISBN10: 1009018043
- Language: English
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Freedom’s Mirror: Cuba and Haiti in the Age of Revolution
$35.00 Add to cartDuring the Haitian Revolution of 1791-1804, arguably the most radical revolution of the modern world, slaves and former slaves succeeded in ending slavery and establishing an independent state. Yet on… [more below]
- Author: Ferrer, Ada
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 392
- Publish Date: November 24 2014
- ISBN10: 1107697786
- Language: English
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The Portuguese in West Africa, 1415-1670: A Documentary History
$45.33 Add to cartThe Portuguese in West Africa, 1415-1670 brings together a collection of documents – all in new English translation – that illustrate aspects of the encounters between the Portuguese and the peoples o… [more below]
- Author: Newitt, Malyn
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 266
- Publish Date: June 28 2010
- ISBN10: 0521159148
- Language: English
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Triumph Forsaken: The Vietnam War, 1954-1965
$73.67 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: Paperback
- Page Count: 552
- Publish Date: March 02 2009
- ISBN10: 0521757630
- Language: English
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John Dee’s Conversations with Angels: Cabala, Alchemy, and the End of Nature
$32.00 Add to cartElizabethan England’s most famous natural philosopher John Dee recorded his reflections on the natural world, the practice of natural philosophy, and the apocalypse in a series of conversations with a… [more below]
- Author: Harkness, Deborah E.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 268
- Publish Date: November 02 2006
- ISBN10: 0521027489
- Language: English
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Everything You Need to Know About OCD
$18.00 Add to cartDo you ever find yourself overwhelmed by troublesome and persistent thoughts that make you feel anxious? Do you feel an urge to wash your hands repeatedly, or check appliances over and over, to help e… [more below]
- Author: Drummond, Lynne
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 322
- Publish Date: June 23 2022
- ISBN10: 1009001949
- Language: English
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A History of African Popular Culture
$48.17 Add to cartPopular culture in Africa is the product of everyday life: the unofficial, the non-canonical. And it is the dynamism of this culture that makes Africa what it is. In this book, Karin Barber offers a j… [more below]
- Series: New Approaches to African History #11
- Author: Barber, Karin
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 208
- Publish Date: January 11 2018
- ISBN10: 1107624479
- Language: English
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Dance to the Tune of Life
$31.00 Add to cartIn this thought-provoking book, Denis Noble formulates the theory of biological relativity, emphasising that living organisms operate at multiple levels of complexity and must therefore be analysed fr… [more below]
- Author: Noble, Denis
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 302
- Publish Date: December 01 2016
- ISBN10: 1107176247
- Language: English
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Time, Labor, and Social Domination: A Reinterpretation of Marx’s Critical Theory
$40.00 Add to cartIn this ambitious book, Moishe Postone undertakes a fundamental reinterpretation of Marx’s mature critical theory. He calls into question many of the presuppositions of traditional Marxist analyses an… [more below]
- Author: Postone, Moishe
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 440
- Publish Date: July 13 1996
- ISBN10: 0521565405
- Language: English
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A Concise History of Sweden
$32.00 Add to cartNeil Kent’s book sweeps through Sweden’s history from the Stone Age to the present day. Early coverage includes Viking hegemony, the Scandinavian Union, the Reformation and Sweden’s political zenith a… [more below]
- Series: Cambridge Concise Histories
- Author: Kent, Neil
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 314
- Publish Date: June 12 2008
- ISBN10: 0521012279
- Language: English
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Moral Repair: Reconstructing Moral Relations After Wrongdoing
$42.50 Add to cartMoral Repair examines the ethics and moral psychology of responses to wrongdoing. Explaining the emotional bonds and normative expectations that keep human beings responsive to moral standards and res… [more below]
- Author: Walker, Margaret Urban
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: October 09 2006
- ISBN10: 0521009251
- Language: English
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Digital SLR Astrophotography
$49.00 Add to cartDigital SLR cameras have made it easier than ever before to photograph the night sky. Whether you’re a beginner, nature photographer, or serious astronomer, this is the definitive handbook to capturin… [more below]
- Author: Covington, Michael A.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 364
- Publish Date: October 18 2018
- ISBN10: 1316639932
- Language: English
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Property and Dispossession: Natives, Empires and Land in Early Modern North America
$39.00 Add to cartAllan Greer examines the processes by which forms of land tenure emerged and natives were dispossessed from the sixteenth to the eighteenth centuries in New France (Canada), New Spain (Mexico), and Ne… [more below]
- Series: Studies in North American Indian History
- Author: Greer, Allan
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 464
- Publish Date: January 11 2018
- ISBN10: 1316613690
- Language: English
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The Merchant of Venice
$14.00 Add to cartFor this updated edition of one of Shakespeare’s most problematic plays, Tom Lockwood has added a new introductory section on the latest scholarly trends, performance and adaptation practices which ha… [more below]
- Series: New Cambridge Shakespeare
- Author: Shakespeare, William
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 218
- Publish Date: April 19 2018
- ISBN10: 1316506649
- Language: English
