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Financial Turmoil in Europe and the United States: Essays
George Soros.
Publisher: PublicAffairs.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9781610391528.  Daedalus Item Code: 30609
 
The dire economic situation in which we found ourselves over the past several years is not a result of economic forces alone, argues George Soros, but of the policies pursued, and not pursued, by ... (Read More)
 
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Finding Our Tongues: Mothers, Infants, and the Origins of Language
Dean Falk.
Publisher: Basic Books.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780465002191.  Daedalus Item Code: 02895
 
Scientists have long theorized that abstract, symbolic thinking evolved to help humans negotiate such classically male activities as hunting, toolmaking, and warfare, and eventually developed into ... (Read More)
 
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From Bloody Shirt to Full Dinner Pail: The Transformation of Politics and Governance in the Gilded Age
Charles W. Calhoun.
Publisher: Hill & Wang.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780809047949.  Daedalus Item Code: 30660
 
In the wake of civil war, American politics were racially charged and intensely sectionalist, with politicians waving the proverbial bloody shirt and encouraging their constituents, as Republicans ... (Read More)
 
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Frost/Nixon: Behind the Scenes of the Nixon Interviews
David Frost & Bob Zelnick.
Publisher: Harper Perennial.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780061445866.  Daedalus Item Code: 23948
 
The basis for the Tony Award–winning West End and Broadway play of the same name, Frost/Nixon is the extraordinary account of how journalist David Frost landed the biggest interview of his ... (Read More)
 
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Grand Pursuit: The Story of Economic Genius
Sylvia Nasar.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780684872988.  Daedalus Item Code: 23934
 
In this sweeping narrative, the author of A Beautiful Mind takes us on a journey through the past two centuries with men and women whose work has affected the lives of virtually everyone on ... (Read More)
 
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Grand Pursuit: The Story of Economic Genius
Sylvia Nasar.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780684872988.  Daedalus Item Code: 19327
 
(First Edition, Signed Bookplate) In this sweeping narrative, the author of A Beautiful Mind takes us on a journey through the past two centuries with men and women whose work has ... (Read More)
 
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Happier at Home: Kiss More, Jump More, Abandon a Project, Read Samuel Johnson, and My Other Experiments in the Practice of Everyday Life
Gretchen Rubin.
Publisher: Crown.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780307886781.  Daedalus Item Code: 29501
 
As she did in The Happiness Project, Gretchen Rubin here embarks on a new project to make home a happier place. It began one Sunday afternoon as she unloaded the dishwasher and felt a wave of ... (Read More)
 
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Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution—and How It Can Renew America
Thomas L. Friedman.
Publisher: FSG.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780374166854.  Daedalus Item Code: 21698
 
"Green is the new red, white, and blue," says three-time Pulitzer Prize winner Thomas Friedman, foreign affairs columnist for the New York Times and author of The Lexus and the Olive ... (Read More)
 
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Hot, Flat, and Crowded: Why We Need a Green Revolution—and How It Can Renew America
Thomas L. Friedman.
Publisher: FSG.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780374166854.  Daedalus Item Code: 89516
 
(Signed Bookplate) "Green is the new red, white, and blue," says three-time Pulitzer Prize winner Thomas Friedman, foreign affairs columnist for the New York Times and author of The ... (Read More)
 
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The House: The History of the House of Representatives
Robert V. Remini.
Publisher: Smithsonian.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780061341113.  Daedalus Item Code: 23950
 
The U.S. House of Representatives has long played a central role in shaping the nation's destiny. This single-volume history from National Book Award winner Robert Remini, published in association ... (Read More)
 
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How the Government Got in Your Backyard: Superweeds, Frankenfoods, Lawn Wars, and the (Nonpartisan) Truth About Environmental Policies
Jeff Gillman & Eric Heberlig.
Publisher: Timber Press.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9781604690019.  Daedalus Item Code: 30459
 
Biotechnology: the future or a genetic time bomb? Renewable fuels: the key to cleaner air or just corporate welfare? Greenhouse gasses: baking the earth to death or just a needless worry? This book ... (Read More)
 
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How We Die: Reflections on Life's Final Chapter
Sherwin B. Nuland.
Publisher: Vintage.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780679742449.  Daedalus Item Code: 31278
 
(Winner of the 1993 National Book Award and a Finalist for the Pulitzer Prize and National Book Critics Circle Award) This edition of surgeon Sherwin Nuland's incisive examination of the end ... (Read More)
 
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