Young Adult / High School (16–18 years)

• Author(s): Rudiger Dornbusch • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Economics - GeneralTimely commentaries and essays from economist Rudi Dornbusch.The underlying theme of Rudi Dornbusch's work is unabashedly Chicago, na...

• Author(s): George N. Lundskow • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Sociology of Religion Certain timeless questions rise and fall through changing social conditions, scientific advances, and...

• Author(s): Anne-Emmanuelle Berger • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsFor decades the superimposition of languages in Algeria has had growing cultural and po...

• Author(s): Anne-Emmanuelle Berger • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsFor decades the superimposition of languages in Algeria has had growing cultural and po...

• Author(s): Jeffrey Marlett • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Christianity - History - GeneralThe Catholic Rural Life Movement of the mid-twentieth century worked to ...

• Author(s): Patsy Montana | Jane Frost • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Composers & Musicians - General Born Ruby Rebecca Blevins in a log cabin nestled among the Arkansas Ozarks in 1...

• Author(s): William N. Taylor • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Pharmacology Anabolic therapies have been found to be useful in the treatment of numerous diseases and conditions and their ...

• Author(s): James Beilby • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: ReligiousAlmost a decade ago, Alvin Plantinga articulated his bold and controversial evolutionary argument against naturalism. ...

• Author(s): Hugh Neill | Sarah Payne • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Teaching Methods & Materials - MathematicsStarting Advanced Mathematics is a self-study guide for students ...

• Author(s): Christine A. Jackson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Mystery & Detective Fiction The relationship between traditional myths, fairytales and current fiction novels featuri...

• Author(s): Paul Votano • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - General Relief pitchers have important roles in baseball today, often coming in to pitch at some of the game's most cri...

• Author(s): Danny O. Crew • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Bibliographies & Indexes This is an exhaustive reference work of sheet music published in the United States from the late 18...

• Author(s): Torsten Persson | Guido Tabellini • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentThe authors of The Economic Effects of Constitutions use econometric tools to study what they call the...

• Author(s): Robert Kanigel • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: BusinessThe definitive biography of the first "efficiency expert."Frederick Winslow Taylor (1856-1915) was the first efficiency expert, the original time-a...

• Author(s): Dale T. Mortensen • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Labor & Industrial RelationsWhy are workers with identical skills found in both good jobs and bad jobs? Why are workers who do similar jobs paid dif...

• Author(s): Ron Lackmann • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General American actress Mercedes McCambridge is an Academy Award-winning star of radio, television, film, and the stage, ...

• Author(s): Rajesh P. N. Rao | Bruno A. Olshausen | Michael S. Lewicki • Publisher: Bradford Book • Publisher Imprint: Bradford Book • BISAC: NeuroscienceA survey of probabilistic approaches to modeling and understanding brain function.Neurophys...

• Author(s): Arjun Guneratne • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThe Tharu of lowland Nepal are a group of culturally and linguistically diverse people w...

• Author(s): Jeff Johnson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: American - General Inspired by a meeting with Tennessee Williams, American playwright William Inge found success early, winning a...

• Author(s): Eila Mell • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General Some acting careers are made by one great role and some fall into obscurity when one is declined. Would Al Pacino be ...

• Author(s): Sandi Sumner • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - Aviation Since the time of its inception, the field of aviation has rapidly grown in both importance and popularity. T...

• Author(s): Oran R. Young • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Environmental Science (see also Chemistry - Environmental)Researchers studying the role institutions play in causing and confronting environmental change us...

• Author(s): Lester Chafetz • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Genres & Styles - Chamber Witty and practical, this book is for amateur string instrument players who want to play quartets...

• Author(s): Charles T. O'Reilly | William A. Rooney • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military - Aviation On August 6, 1945, the B-29 Enola Gay dropped an atomic bomb on Hiroshima, Japan, ...

• Author(s): Warren Zeiller • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Native American Millennia ago, Florida was a much different place. Lower sea levels meant coastlines far removed from their pre...

• Author(s): Elizabeth Faue • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: WomenEva McDonald Valesh was one of the Progressive Era's foremost labor publicists. Challenging the narrow confines placed o...

• Author(s): Sunny Che • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Personal Memoirs Korean native Sunny Che spent most of her early childhood in Japan, where she and her family were treated as outsid...

• Author(s): Bridget Hanna | Ward Morehouse | Satinath Sarangi • Publisher: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Rowman & Littlefield Publishers • BISAC: Asia - India & South AsiaThis chronicle of the multifaceted Bhop...

• Author(s): Allan R. Ellenberger • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General The circumstances surrounding the death of legendary star Rudolph Valentino have been a constant source of...

• Author(s): Randall Fegley • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Western Europe - General The Franco-Flemish region of medieval Flanders was a locus of important trade routes in the 13th and 1...

• Author(s): Eugene O'Neill Society | Stephen A. Black | Zander Brietzke • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Entertainment & Performing Arts Jason Robards won consecutive Oscars as best s...

• Author(s): Vu Trong Phung | Thuy Tranviet • Publisher: Southeast Asia Program Publications • Publisher Imprint: Southeast Asia Program Publications • BISAC: Asia - Southeast AsiaThis work by Vu Trong Phung, written in the 1930s, reports and exp...

• Author(s): Frank McDonough • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Military - World War IIAn engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history. This book examines ...

• Author(s): Mary Hadley • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Mystery & Detective Fiction Many aspects of British detective fiction are intriguingly different from the American detective f...

• Author(s): Bruce Dorsey • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: United States - 19th CenturyBefore the Civil War, the public lives of American men and women intersected most frequently in the...

• Author(s): David Micklethwait • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Dictionaries Noah Webster was described by the publisher of a competing dictionary as "a vain ... plodding Yankee, who aspi...

• Author(s): Robert Nott • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism In the world of Western films, Randolph Scott, Joel McCrea, and Audie Murphy have frequently been o...

• Author(s): Peter Browning • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Military - GeneralAn engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history. A succinct survey of the ...

• Author(s): Catherine Chalier | Jane Marie Todd • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyIs it possible to apply a theoretical approach to ethics? The French philos...

• Author(s): W. David Sloan | Lisa Mullikin Parcell • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Journalism News consumers made cynical by sensationalist banners--"AMERICA STRIKES BACK," "THE TERROR O...

• Author(s): Robert Hauptman • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Business Ethics Over the last few decades, there has been a dramatic increase in the number of papers and journal articles dea...

• Author(s): Sue Parrill • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Guides & Reviews Jane Austen's career as a novelist began in 1811 with the publication of Sense and Sensibility. Her wo...

• Author(s): J. Edward Lee | H. C. Toby Haynsworth • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Asia - Southeast Asia South Vietnam fell because of events occurring thousands of miles away from the ba...

• Author(s): Christos H. Papadimitriou • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: World Literature - American - 21st CenturyThe world of computation according to Turing, an interactive tutoring program, as told to star-crossed...

• Author(s): David A. Rositano • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - General Finding potential players; attending to the logistical details of scheduling practices, games, banquets a...

• Author(s): Nick Montfort • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: GeneralA critical approach to interactive fiction, as literature and game.Interactive fiction--the best-known form of which is the text game or text adventu...

• Author(s): Julius E. Thompson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General In 1965 Dudley F. Randall founded the Broadside Press, a company devoted to publishing, distributing and promoting ...

• Author(s): Martha Buskirk • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: History - Contemporary (1945- )An exploration of transformations in the nature of the art object and artistic authorship in the last four decades.In this b...

• Author(s): Susan Hurley | Nick Chater • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Experimental PsychologyA state-of-the-art view of imitation from leading researchers in neuroscience and brain imaging, animal and developmenta...

• Author(s): Mary Flanagan | Austin Booth • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: GeneralAn anthology of feminist cyberfiction and theoretical and critical writings on gender and technoculture.Most writing on cyberculture i...

• Author(s): Gene Glendinning • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Railroads - HistoryThe first railroad to connect the Mississippi River with the Great Lakes, the Chicag...

• Author(s): William C. Kashatus • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History It has been said that Connie Mack managed only two kinds of teams during his half-century in the City o...

• Author(s): Laurent Stern • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: EpistemologyLaurent Stern here provides a concise account of the difficulties that arise within the interpretive process and i...

• Author(s): Paul B. Armstrong • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh"Classrooms and curricula should be structured to foster the playful interaction that can t...

• Author(s): Constance Brown Kuriyama • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: LiteraryChristopher Marlowe (1564-1593) emerges in most accounts of his life by biographers and critics as a myster...

• Author(s): Marshall J. Getz • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Political Subhas Chandra Bose continues to be a well-known figure in India more than fifty years after his death, but in the ...

• Author(s): Thomas E. Whiteley | Gerald J. Kloc | Carlton E. Brett • Publisher: Comstock Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Comstock Publishing • BISAC: Fossils"Trilobites are the most lifelike of fossils--many well-preserved specimens belie their ...

• Author(s): Charles Johnson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Cultural & Ethnic Studies - American - African American & Bl This work covers Reserve Officer Training Corps (ROTC) de...

• Author(s): Robert Pegg • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Entertainment & Performing Arts Although some scholars credit Shakespeare with creating in Henry IV's Falstaff the first "seco...

• Author(s): Annamarie Jagose • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: LGBTThe field of lesbian studies is often framed in terms of the relation between lesbianism and invisibility. Annamarie Ja...