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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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The Science of Liberty: Democracy, Reason, and the Laws of Nature
Timothy Ferris.
Publisher: Harper.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780060781507.  Daedalus Item Code: 13808
 
The author of The Red Limit and The Whole Shebang here makes a convincing case for science as the inspiration behind the rise of liberalism and democracy. Timothy Ferris shows how ... (Read More)
 
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See What I'm Saying: The Extraordinary Powers of Our Five Senses
Lawrence D. Rosenblum.
Publisher: Norton.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780393067606.  Daedalus Item Code: 23902
 
In this revealing romp through the mysteries of human perception, psychologist Lawrence Rosenblum explores the astonishing abilities of the five senses—feats of which most of us are remarkably ... (Read More)
 
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The Spiritual Doorway in the Brain: A Neurologist's Search for the God Experience
Kevin Nelson.
Publisher: Dutton.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780525951889.  Daedalus Item Code: 31231
 
If Buddha had not been under the Bodhi tree but rather in an MRI machine when he attained enlightenment, what would we have seen on the monitor? Neurologist Kevin Nelson seeks to answer such ... (Read More)
 
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The Survivors Club: The Secrets and Science That Could Save Your Life
Ben Sherwood.
Publisher: Grand Central.   Format: paperback.
ISBN: 9780446698856.  Daedalus Item Code: 30356
 
Are there people who are born survivors? How does someone find the strength from within not to give up hope against all odds? Ben Sherwood interviewed ordinary people who found extraordinary strength ... (Read More)
 
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To Cherish the Life of the World: Selected Letters of Margaret Mead
Margaret Mead. Margaret M. Caffrey & Patricia A. Francis, eds. Mary Catherine Bateson, foreword.
Publisher: Basic Books.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780465008155.  Daedalus Item Code: 80204
 
A prolific letter-writer, often far from home and loved ones, Margaret Mead nearly always used her correspondence to hone her writing and her ideas and this collection presents 60 years of personal ... (Read More)
 
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Toward Commitment: A Dialogue About Marriage
Diane Rehm & John B. Rehm.
Publisher: Knopf.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780375414305.  Daedalus Item Code: 00579
 
"Inspired by a series she hosted that was broadcast on public radio, Diane Rehm and her husband present a two-person narrative account of what it takes to keep a relationship intact. The format ... (Read More)
 
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When Everything Changed: The Amazing Journey of American Women from 1960 to the Present
Gail Collins.
Publisher: Little, Brown.   Format: hardcover.
ISBN: 9780316059541.  Daedalus Item Code: 22367
 
Here the author of America's Women: 400 Years of Dolls, Drudges, Helpmates, and Heroines focuses on the astounding revolution in women's lives over the past 50 years. In the same ... (Read More)
 
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