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Democracy and Elections in AfricaThis volume studies elections as a core institution of liberal demo..

The Rational Factory: Architecture, Technology and Work in America's Age of Mass Production (Studies..

The Social History of the Machine GunEllis, John, Social History Of The Machine Gun, TheSpecificatio..

Epidemics and immigrants have suffered a lethal association in the public mind, from the Irish in Ne..

The airplane has redefined the way in which people travel, conduct commerce, spend their leisure tim..

Inventing Grand Strategy and Teaching Command: The Classic Works of Alfred Thayer Mahan Reconsidered..

The Language of the Self: The Function of Language in PsychoanalysisJacques Lacan's commentaries on ..

In the first collection of interviews with the most prominent scholars in comparative politics since..

Published in hardcover in 1965 and long out of print, this lively and accurate adventure tale is now..

The decades before the Civil War saw the first secular efforts in history to remake society through ..

The newest volume in the acclaimed Journal of Democracy series addresses electoral systems and democ..

In 2006, the first baby boomers turned 60, unleashing a veritable tidal wave of gloomy punditry, adv..

The Return of Ulysses: A Cultural History of Homer's OdysseyThis broadly conceived and enlightening ..

Exposed!: Ouija, Firewalking, and Other GibberishFrom horoscopes to telekinesis to the Shroud of Tur..

Privilege and Creative Destruction: The Charles River Bridge CaseIn this now-classic work in legal a..

From 1900 to 1960, the introduction and development of four so-called urbanizing technologies–the te..

Everyday Architecture of the Mid-Atlantic: Looking at Buildings and Landscapes (Creating the North A..

Faulkner: A House DividedA determined study of the political evidence, of contemporary literature an..

From its origins Islam has been an expansionist religion, understanding itself as a matter of faith ..

This anthology gathers 368 poems by 80 British women poets of the long eighteenth century. Few of th..

Ecological Planning: A Historical and Comparative Synthesis (Center Books on Contemporary Landscape ..

World Like A Knife'World Like A Knife': It cuts both ways. These are the stories of people whose per..

A Dictionary of the Space Age (New Series in NASA History)The launch of Sputnik 1 in 1957 ushered in..

In Enlightenment and Pathology Anne Vila surveys the various understandings of sensibility that pass..

Women Scientists in America: Struggles and Strategies to 1940In volume one of this landmark study, f..

Physics of the Human BodyRichard P. McCall's fascinating book explains how basic concepts of physics..

The Masks of War: American Military Styles in Strategy and Analysis: A RAND Corporation Research Stu..

This anthology gathers 368 poems by 80 British women poets of the long eighteenth century. Few of th..

Nations with strong research universities are better able to compete in the international marketplac..

The Muslim slave uprising in Bahia in 1835, though unsuccessful in winning freedom for the rebels, h..