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The Mirror at Midnight: A South African Journey
Adam Hochschild.
Publisher: Mariner.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780618758258.  Daedalus Item Code: 03459
 
A finalist for both the National Book Award (for Bury the Chains) and the National Book Critics Circle Award (for King Leopold's Ghost), Adam Hochschild first gave us this snapshot of ... (Read More)
 
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A Mohave War Reminiscence 1854–1880
A.L. Kroeber & C.B. Kroeber.
Publisher: Dover.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780486281636.  Daedalus Item Code: 04335
 
Almost unknown before the mid-19th century, the Mohave were an obscure tribe living in what is today southern California, where they hunted, farmed, and had a reputation for waging aggressive ... (Read More)
 
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The Moral Landscape: How Science Can Determine Human Values
Sam Harris.
Publisher: Free Press.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9781439171219.  Daedalus Item Code: 31348
 
The author of Letter to a Christian Nation and The End of Faith (which won the 2005 PEN Award for Nonfiction), Sam Harris here tackles the widespread notion that "science can't speak to ... (Read More)
 
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On Balance
Adam Phillips.
Publisher: FSG.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780374212575.  Daedalus Item Code: 21710
 
"Balancing acts," writes Adam Phillips, "are entertaining because they are risky, but there are situations in which it is more dangerous to keep your balance than to lose it." In these exhilarating ... (Read More)
 
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The Origins of Political Order: From Prehuman Times to the French Revolution
Francis Fukuyama.
Publisher: Profile.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9781846682568.  Daedalus Item Code: 32041
 
"Political theorist [Francis] Fukuyama presents nothing less than a unified theory of state formation, a comparative study of how tribally organized societies in various parts of the world and ... (Read More)
 
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The Oxford International Encyclopedia of Legal History: Six-Volume Set
Stanley N. Katz, ed.
Publisher: Oxford.   Format: set.
ISBN: 9780195134056.  Daedalus Item Code: 30759
 
Bound in foil-stamped green covers, this six-volume encyclopedia is a thorough, interdisciplinary reference work offering approximately a thousand articles on all aspects of legal history around the ... (Read More)
 
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The Paradise Suite: Bobos in Paradise & On Paradise Drive
David Brooks.
Publisher: Simon & Schuster.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9781451643152.  Daedalus Item Code: 31742
 
This omnibus edition collects two popular nonfiction titles by New York Times Op-Ed columnist and public television and radio commentator David Brooks, whose insightful, engaging, and ... (Read More)
 
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Politics: Antiquity and Its Legacy
Kostas Vlassopoulos.
Publisher: Oxford.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780195380897.  Daedalus Item Code: 13728
 
Ancient Greece is famous as the civilization that "gave" the world democracy. Democracy has in modern times become the rallying cry of liberation from supposed totalitarianism and dictatorship. It is ... (Read More)
 
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Princeton Readings in American Politics
Richard M Valelly, ed.
Publisher: Princeton.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780691124728.  Daedalus Item Code: 31825
 
In this anthology, gathering works on political science that have stood the test of time and also contemporary analyses, political science professor Richard Valelly acquaints readers with the ... (Read More)
 
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Prisons and Prisoners in Victorian Britain
Neil R. Storey.
Publisher: History Press.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780752452692.  Daedalus Item Code: 23165
 
Featuring stories of crime and misdeeds, this is an illustrated tour of the Victorian prison system and the daily experiences of those on both sides of the bars, including food, divine service, ... (Read More)
 
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Quiet: The Power of Introverts in a World That Can't Stop Talking
Susan Cain.
Publisher: Broadway.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780307352156.  Daedalus Item Code: 38606
 
(2012 Goodreads Choice Award, Best Nonfiction; O, The Oprah Magazine 10 Favorite Books of 2012; Library Journal and Kirkus Reviews Best Books of 2012; Fast Company #1 ... (Read More)
 
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Reading in the Brain: The Science and Evolution of a Human Invention
Stanislas Dehaene.
Publisher: Viking.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780670021109.  Daedalus Item Code: 21523
 
How can a few black marks on a white page evoke an entire universe of sounds and meanings? French scientist Stanislas Dehaene, a world authority on the cognitive neuroscience of language and number ... (Read More)
 
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