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After 1177 B.C. After 1177 B.C.: The Survival of Civilizations Eric H. Cline

In this gripping sequel to his bestselling 1177 B.C., Eric Cline tells the story of what happened after the Bronze Age collapsed鈥攚hy some civilizations endured, why some gave way to new ones, and why some disappeared forever

鈥淎 landmark book: lucid, deep, and insightful. ....

Faith Communities and the Fight for Racial Justice Faith Communities and the Fight for Racial Justice: What Has Worked, What Hasn't, and Lessons We Can Learn Robert Wuthnow

The communities, congregations, and faith-based coalitions that have been working for racial justice over the past fifty years

The Muqaddimah The Muqaddimah: An Introduction to History (Unabridged Edition, Volume 3) Ibn Khald没n

Volume three of the classic Islamic history of the world, now available to a new generation of readers in a fully unabridged edition

The Last Plantation The Last Plantation: Racism and Resistance in the Halls of Congress James R. Jones

A revealing look at the covert and institutionalized racism lurking in the congressional workplace

Chinese Cosmopolitanism Chinese Cosmopolitanism: The History and Philosophy of an Idea Shuchen Xiang

A provocative defense of a forgotten Chinese approach to identity and difference

The I Ching or Book of Changes The I Ching or Book of Changes

The landmark translation that introduced an ancient Chinese Classic to the West鈥攎ore than one million copies sold

Shakespeare鈥檚 Tragic Art Shakespeare鈥檚 Tragic Art Rhodri Lewis

A new account of Shakespearean tragedy as a response to life in an uncertain world

Where Paralytics Walk and the Blind See Where Paralytics Walk and the Blind See: Stories of Sickness and Disability at the Juncture of Worlds Mary Dunn

An exploration of early modern accounts of sickness and disability鈥攁nd what they tell us about our own approach to bodily difference

The Beauty of Falling The Beauty of Falling: A Life in Pursuit of Gravity Claudia de Rham

A world-renowned physicist seeks gravity鈥檚 true nature and finds wisdom in embracing its force in her life

The Greatest of All Plagues The Greatest of All Plagues: How Economic Inequality Shaped Political Thought from Plato to Marx David Lay Williams

How the great political thinkers have persistently warned against the dangers of economic inequality

Selected Papers of Coomaraswamy, Volume 1 Selected Papers of Coomaraswamy, Volume 1: Traditional Art and Symbolism Ananda K. Coomaraswamy

A collection of important essays by a pioneering interpreter of Indian art, philosophy, and mythology

鈥淏rilliant.鈥濃擩oseph Campbell, author of The Hero with a Thousand Faces

The Last of Its Kind The Last of Its Kind: The Search for the Great Auk and the Discovery of Extinction G铆sli P谩lsson

Shortlisted for the Royal Society Trivedi Science Book Prize
How an iconic bird鈥檚 final days exposed the reality of human-caused extinction

Long Problems Long Problems: Climate Change and the Challenge of Governing Across Time Thomas Hale

Political strategies for tackling climate change and other 鈥渓ong problems鈥 that span generations

The Power of Hope The Power of Hope: How the Science of Well-Being Can Save Us from Despair Carol Graham

Why hope matters as a metric of economic and social well-being

Tambora Tambora: The Eruption That Changed the World Gillen D鈥橝rcy Wood

A global history of the climate catastrophe caused by the Tambora eruption

American Classicist American Classicist: The Life and Loves of Edith Hamilton Victoria Houseman

A biography of the remarkable woman whose bestselling Mythology has introduced millions of readers to the classical world

Coomaraswamy Coomaraswamy: His Life and Work Roger Lipsey

A biography of Ananda K. Coomaraswamy, the pioneering interpreter of Indian art, philosophy, and mythology

鈥淎 rounded, gently critical, always interesting portrait of this unique personality.鈥濃擩oseph Campbell, author of The Hero with a Thousand Faces

On the Couch On the Couch: Writers Analyze Sigmund Freud Edited by Andrew Blauner

A collection of colorful and candid essays and other pieces about Freud and his legacy today, featuring twenty-five leading writers

With original contributions by Andr茅 Aciman 鈥 Sarah Boxer 鈥 Jennifer Finney Boylan 鈥 Susie Boyt 鈥 Gerald Early 鈥 Esther Freud 鈥...

How to Interpret the Constitution How to Interpret the Constitution Cass R. Sunstein

From New York Times bestselling author Cass Sunstein, a timely and powerful argument for rethinking how the U.S. Constitution is interpreted

The Israeli Economy The Israeli Economy: A Story of Success and Costs Joseph Zeira

An authoritative economic history of Israel from its founding to the present