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Capital Capital: Critique of Political Economy, Volume 1 Karl Marx

Marx for the twenty-first century
The first new English translation in fifty years鈥攁nd the only one based on the last German edition revised by Marx himself
Featuring extensive original commentary, including a foreword by acclaimed political theorist Wendy Brown
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Basic Equality Basic Equality Paul Sagar

An innovative argument that vindicates our normative commitment to basic equality, synthesising philosophy, history, and psychology

Yoga Yoga: Immortality and Freedom Mircea Eliade

A groundbreaking account of the theory and practice of yoga, from the Vedas to the twentieth century

A Third Path A Third Path: Corporatism in Brazil and Portugal Melissa Teixeira

How Brazil and Portugal experimented with corporatism as a 鈥渢hird path鈥 between laissez-faire capitalism and communism

Stone Stone Osip Mandelstam

鈥淚nvaluable. . . . [What] comes across in these translations is the verve and immediacy of the poems鈥 occasions.鈥濃擲eamus Heaney

A groundbreaking translation of the brilliant first book by one of the twentieth century鈥檚 most important poets

Write like a Man Write like a Man: Jewish Masculinity and the New York Intellectuals Ronnie A. Grinberg

How virility and Jewishness became hallmarks of postwar New York鈥檚 combative intellectual scene

Charm Charm: How Magnetic Personalities Shape Global Politics Julia Sonnevend

The utilization鈥攁nd weaponization鈥攐f charm in contemporary global politics

Rome's Patron Rome's Patron: The Lives and Afterlives of Maecenas Emily Gowers

The story of Maecenas and his role in the evolution and continuing legacy of ancient Roman poetry and culture

Dionysos Dionysos: Archetypal Image of Indestructible Life (Archetypal Images in Greek Religion, Volume 2) Carl Ker茅nyi

A landmark account of the Dionysos myth as an archetypal expression of indestructible life

Money Capital Money Capital: New Monetary Principles for a More Prosperous Society Patrick Bolton and Haizhou Huang

A novel perspective on monetary and fiscal policy that views money as the equity capital of a nation

Power and Possession in the Russian Revolution Power and Possession in the Russian Revolution Anne O'Donnell

A history that reframes the Bolsheviks鈥 unprecedented attempts to abolish private property after the revolutions of 1917

Slouch Slouch: Posture Panic in Modern America Beth Linker

The strange and surprising history of the so-called epidemic of bad posture in modern America鈥攆rom eugenics and posture pageants to today鈥檚 promoters of 鈥減aleo posture鈥

Long Live Queer Nightlife Long Live Queer Nightlife: How the Closing of Gay Bars Sparked a Revolution Amin Ghaziani

It鈥檚 closing time for an alarming number of gay bars in cities around the globe鈥攂ut it鈥檚 definitely not the last dance

Freedom from Fear Freedom from Fear: An Incomplete History of Liberalism Alan S. Kahan

A provocative new history of liberalism that also provides a road map for today鈥檚 liberals

Eleusis Eleusis: Archetypal Image of Mother and Daughter (Archetypal Images in Greek Religion, Volume 4) Carl Ker茅nyi

A landmark account of the Eleusinian Mysteries by one of the leading mythologists of the twentieth century

On Poetry, Culture, and Democracy On Poetry, Culture, and Democracy Robert Pinsky

Robert Pinsky belongs to that rarest category of talents, a poet-critic.鈥濃擱obert Lowell

Two important books of criticism by the Pulitzer Prize finalist and former U.S. poet laureate鈥攏ow combined in a single volume with a new preface by the author

Writing with Pleasure Writing with Pleasure Helen Sword

An essential guide to cultivating joy in your professional and personal writing

Rain of Ash Rain of Ash: Roma, Jews, and the Holocaust Ari Joskowicz

A major new history of the genocide of Roma and Jews during World War II and their entangled quest for historical justice

Ungoverning Ungoverning: The Attack on the Administrative State and the Politics of Chaos Russell Muirhead and Nancy L. Rosenblum

How a deliberate dismantling of political institutions undermines the essential work of government

The Suburban Crisis The Suburban Crisis: White America and the War on Drugs Matthew D. Lassiter

How the drug war transformed American political culture

The Muqaddimah The Muqaddimah: An Introduction to History (Unabridged Edition, Volume 1) Ibn Khald没n

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

Ancient Christianities Ancient Christianities: The First Five Hundred Years Paula Fredriksen

How, over the course of five centuries, one particular god and one particular Christianity came to dominate late Roman imperial politics and piety

The End of Empires and a World Remade The End of Empires and a World Remade: A Global History of Decolonization Martin Thomas

A capacious history of decolonization from the decline of empires to the era of globalization

Birthing Romans Birthing Romans: Childbearing and Its Risks in Imperial Rome Anna Bonnell Freidin

How Romans coped with the anxieties and risks of childbirth

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 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

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

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

Breaking the Mold Breaking the Mold: India鈥檚 Untraveled Path to Prosperity Raghuram G. Rajan and Rohit Lamba

The new path for economic development that India must create

Making Waste Making Waste: Leftovers and the Eighteenth-Century Imagination Sophie Gee

The obsession with waste in eighteenth-century English literature

Shamanism Shamanism: Archaic Techniques of Ecstasy Mircea Eliade

The foundational work on shamanism from an influential historian of religion

The Solidarity Economy The Solidarity Economy: Nonprofits and the Making of Neoliberalism after Empire Tehila Sasson

The untold story of the role of humanitarian NGOs in building the neoliberal order after empire

Ritsos in Parentheses Ritsos in Parentheses Yannis Ritsos

Winner of the Harold Morton Landon Translation Award, Academy of American Poets

A bilingual edition of three major poetry collections by one of the most important Greek poets of the twentieth century

The Empire of Climate The Empire of Climate: A History of an Idea David N. Livingstone

How the specter of climate has been used to explain history since antiquity

They Called It Peace They Called It Peace: Worlds of Imperial Violence Lauren Benton

A sweeping account of how small wars shaped global order in the age of empires

Strangers Within Strangers Within: The Rise and Fall of the New Christian Trading Elite Francisco Bethencourt

A comprehensive study of the New Christian elite of Jewish origin鈥攑rominent traders, merchants, bankers and men of letters鈥攂etween the fifteenth and eighteenth centuries

What Is Dark Matter? What Is Dark Matter? Peter Fisher

What we know about dark matter and what we have yet to discover

Savarkar and the Making of Hindutva Savarkar and the Making of Hindutva Janaki Bakhle

A monumental intellectual history of the pivotal figure of Hindu nationalism

The Last Human Job The Last Human Job: Seeing Each Other in an Age of Automation Allison Pugh

A timely and urgent argument for preserving the work that connects us in the age of automation

"A compelling case for valuing care as a societal good and as skilled labor."鈥The Nation

Origins of the Just War Origins of the Just War: Military Ethics and Culture in the Ancient Near East Rory Cox

A groundbreaking history of the ethics of war in the ancient Near East

Robert Pinsky: The First Two 快色直播 of Poems Robert Pinsky: The First Two 快色直播 of Poems Robert Pinsky

The remarkable first two books of poetry by the Pulitzer Prize finalist and former U.S. poet laureate鈥攏ow combined in a single volume with a new preface by the author