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| Ill Fares the Land
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Tony Judt.
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| Publisher: Penguin. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781594202766. Daedalus Item Code: 30332 |
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| Something is profoundly wrong with the way we think about how we should live today, posits Tony Judt, who explains that the social contract that defined postwar life in Europe and America—the ... (Read More)
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| Imperial America: Reflections on the United States of America
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Gore Vidal.
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| Publisher: Nation. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781560257448. Daedalus Item Code: 20231 |
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| Following Perpetual War for Perpetual Peace and Dreaming War, the late Gore Vidal penned this conclusion to his trilogy on the "Cheney-Bush junta" during the run-up for George W. Bush's ... (Read More)
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| The Innovator's Cookbook: Essentials for Inventing What Is Next
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Steven Johnson, ed.
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| Publisher: Riverhead. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781594485589. Daedalus Item Code: 23388 |
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| The author of Where Good Ideas Come From, The Invention of Air, and Everything Bad Is Good For You, Internet pioneer Steven Johnson provides this essential book for anyone ... (Read More)
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| Journals 1952–2000
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Arthur Schlesinger Jr.
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| Publisher: Atlantic Books. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781843549796. Daedalus Item Code: 30680 |
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| "Over a career that spanned more than half a century, two-time Pulitzer Prize winner—The Age of Jackson (1945) and the biography A Thousand Days: John F. Kennedy in the White House ... (Read More)
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| Last Harvest: How a Cornfield Became New Daleville
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Witold Rybczynski.
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| Publisher: Scribner. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780743235969. Daedalus Item Code: 92408 |
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| Here the Vincent Scully Prize–winning architect and critic who penned A Clearing in the Distance and the Governor General's Award winner Home: A Short History of an Idea looks at the ... (Read More)
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| Lastingness: The Art of Old Age
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Nicholas Delbanco.
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| Publisher: Grand Central. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780446199643. Daedalus Item Code: 22371 |
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| While the American population is growing older, we remain focused on youth; we're "over the hill" by 50, and even sooner in fields of sports and entertainment. But if younger is better, why do we ... (Read More)
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| Light Up Your Child's Mind: Finding a Unique Pathway to Happiness and Success
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Joseph Renzulli, Sally Reis & Andrea Thompson.
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| Publisher: Little, Brown. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780316003988. Daedalus Item Code: 22364 |
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| Based on the methodology developed by educational psychologist Joseph Renzulli to identify and develop gifted students, which has been adopted in schools all over the country, this book presents a ... (Read More)
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| Man and Woman: An Inside Story
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Donald W. Pfaff.
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| Publisher: Oxford. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780195388848. Daedalus Item Code: 23283 |
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| The saga of sex differences in brain and behavior begins with a tiny sperm swimming toward a huge egg, to contribute its even tinier X or Y chromosome to the genetic makeup of the new human. Genetic, ... (Read More)
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| Marx's Das Kapital: A Biography
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Francis Wheen.
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| Publisher: Atlantic Books. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781843544012. Daedalus Item Code: 23855 |
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| In vivid detail, the biographer of Karl Marx here tells the story of the German sociologist's 20-year struggle to complete his unfinished masterpiece. Begun in a two-room flat in London's Soho, the ... (Read More)
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| Marx's General: The Revolutionary Life of Friedrich Engels
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Tristram Hunt.
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| Publisher: Metropolitan. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780805092486. Daedalus Item Code: 21705 |
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| "'It all began over drinks,' [Tristram] Hunt writes of the forty-year collaboration between Karl Marx and his benefactor, ghostwriter, and best friend, Friedrich Engels. Engels's life was defined by ... (Read More)
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| Medical Muses: Hysteria in Nineteenth-Century Paris
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Asti Hustvedt.
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| Publisher: Norton. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780393025606. Daedalus Item Code: 23885 |
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| Blanche, Augustine, and Geneviève were each admitted to the hysteria ward of the Salpêtrière Hospital in 1870s Paris, where their care was directed by the prominent neurologist Jean-Martin Charcot. ... (Read More)
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| Microtrends: The Small Forces Behind Tomorrow's Big Changes
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Mark J. Penn.
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| Publisher: Twelve. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780446580960. Daedalus Item Code: 00008 |
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| The nation is no longer a melting pot, assays Mark Penn, the analyst who identified "soccer moms" as a crucial constituency in President Clinton's 1996 reelection campaign. We are instead a ... (Read More)
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