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Stephen Abbott
The Proof Stage

How playwrights from Alfred Jarry and Samuel Beckett to Tom Stoppard and Simon McBurney brought the power of mathematics to life on the stageThe discovery of alternate geometries, paradoxes of the infinit…

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Kate Abramson
On Gaslighting

A philosopher examines the complicated phenomenon of gaslighting"Gaslighting" is suddenly in everyone's vocabulary. It's written about, talked about, tweeted about, even sung about (in "Gas…

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John A Adam
Mathematics in Nature, Revised Edition

How mathematics unveils the beauty of the natural worldMathematics in Nature reveals how mathematics provides a unifying language for understanding the hidden order of nature. In this richly illustrated b…

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John A. Adam
Mathematics in Nature, Revised Edition

How mathematics unveils the beauty of the natural worldMathematics in Nature reveals how mathematics provides a unifying language for understanding the hidden order of nature. In this richly illustrated b…

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Amel Ahmed
The Regime Question

Ongoing struggles over core principles of democratic governanceThe regime question---often boiled down to "democracy or autocracy?"---has been central to democratic politics from the start. This…

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Musa Al-Gharbi
We Have Never Been Woke

How a new "woke" elite uses the language of social justice to gain more power and status---without helping the marginalized and disadvantagedSociety has never been more egalitarian---in theory. …

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Nabil Ali
Gold from Newton's Apple Tree

An exquisitely illustrated collection of historical guides to creating pigments from flowers and plantsFlowering currant, ivy, Portuguese laurel, and woad might all have grown in a medieval garden, but it…

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Toni Alimi
Slaves of God

A provocative look at the central role of slavery in Augustine's religious, ethical, and political thoughtAugustine believed that slavery is permissible, but to understand why, we must situate him in his …

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William M Alley, Rosemarie Alley
Banking on Groundwater

The promise and challenges of managed aquifer recharge, a proven water-supply strategy that is benefitting communities around the globeGroundwater is essential for a healthy environment and thriving commu…

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Guillermina Altomonte
Chasing Independence

How independence works as an unquestioned ideal for aging in America---and why it is never quite realizedIn twenty-first century America, as people live longer than ever before, it's taken for granted tha…

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Guillermina Altomonte
Chasing Independence

How independence works as an unquestioned ideal for aging in America---and why it is never quite realizedIn twenty-first century America, as people live longer than ever before, it's taken for granted tha…

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Peter K Andersson
Fool

The first biography of Henry VIII's court fool William Somer, a legendary entertainer and one of the most intriguing figures of the Tudor ageIn some portraits of Henry VIII there appears another, striking…

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Tonio Andrade
The Last Embassy

"In the typical narrative of modern Sino-European relations, George Macartney's disastrous 1793 mission to China plays a central role. His failure to open China to trade and diplomatic relations with…

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David W Anthony
The Horse, the Wheel, and Language

"A fascinating look into the origins of modern man."---Publishers Weekly "Authoritative."---New York Times • "A masterpiece."---Wilson Quarterly Unraveling the mystery surrou…

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Lorenza Antonucci
Insecurity Politics

The everyday realities of financial and work insecurity that drive right- and left-wing populismIn Insecurity Politics , Lorenza Antonucci examines the lived, everyday experiences that underpin political …

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Lorenza Antonucci
Insecurity Politics

The everyday realities of financial and work insecurity that drive right- and left-wing populismIn Insecurity Politics , Lorenza Antonucci examines the lived, everyday experiences that underpin political …

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Nan Crystal Arens,
The Princeton Field Guide to Mesozoic Plants

A dazzlingly illustrated guide to the plant life of the dinosaur age, from intricate ferns to the most majestic megafloraThe Mesozoic was dominated by a spectacular array of flora, from ferns, conifers, a…

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Tom Arnold-Forster
Walter Lippmann

The life and ideas of one of the twentieth century's leading political thinkersWalter Lippmann (1889--1974) was among the most influential and wide-ranging political writers in modern America. As both a j…

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Asad Asad
Engage and Evade

How everyday forms of surveillance threaten undocumented immigrants---but also offer them hope for societal inclusionSome eleven million undocumented immigrants reside in the United States, carving out li…

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Ewa Atanassow
Tocqueville's Dilemmas, and Ours

How Tocqueville's ideas can help us build resilient liberal democracies in a divided worldHow can today's liberal democracies withstand the illiberal wave sweeping the globe? What can revive our waning fa…

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