Young Adult / High School (16–18 years)

• Author(s): John Fitchen • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Construction - GeneralHow were huge stones moved from quarries to the sites of Egyptian pyramids? How did the cathedral builders of the Middle Ages lift bloc...

• Author(s): Barbara H. Rosenwein • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Real Estate - GeneralBarbara H. Rosenwein here reassesses the significance of property in the tenth and eleventh centur...

• Author(s): Werner Schwemmler • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Life Sciences - BiologyKeine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Symbiogenesis. A Macro-Mechanism of Evolution" verfügbar.

• Author(s): Elizabeth Blackmar • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Real Estate - GeneralIn this interesting and wide-ranging book, Elizabeth Blackmar investigates the development of New Yo...

• Author(s): David Holmberg • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialDavid H. Holmberg here examines the social forms, ritual practices, and history of a west...

• Author(s): Michael J. Roberts • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Ancient & ClassicalIn The Jeweled Style, Michael Roberts offers a new approach to the Latin poetry of late antiquity,...

• Author(s): Willi Semmler • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Regional StudiesAs the 55th anniversary of the bank holiday of March 1933 approached, financial instability was a main topic in the financial press. Daily r...

• Author(s): Françoise Lionnet • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: GeneralAdopting a boldly innovative approach to women's autobiographical writing, Françoise Lionnet here examines the rhet...

• Author(s): Horst Meintzen • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Economics - GeneralKeine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Anwendungsprogrammierung für Digitalsysteme" verfügbar.

• Author(s): Friedrich Geerds • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Criminal Law - GeneralKeine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Übungen im Strafproze recht" verfügbar.

• Author(s): Santiago Ramon Y. Cajal | E. Horne Craigie | Juan Cano • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Medical (Incl. Patients)Santiago Ramón y Cajal (1852-1934) made prolific and lasting contributions to understanding...

• Author(s): Gregory Pappas • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Labor - GeneralThirty-two million Americans have lost jobs because of permanent factory closings since 1970. Gregory Pappas h...

• Author(s): Dan E. McCall • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: GeneralIn The Silence of Bartleby, Dan McCall proposes a new reading of Herman Melville's classic short tale "Bartleby, The Sc...

• Author(s): Dan E. McCall • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: GeneralIn The Silence of Bartleby, Dan McCall proposes a new reading of Herman Melville's classic short tale "Bartleby, The Sc...

• Author(s): Robert Jervis • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Military - Nuclear WarfareRobert Jervis argues here that the possibility of nuclear war has created a revolution in military s...

• Author(s): Timothy R. New • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Life Sciences - Zoology - InvertebratesNo detailed description available for "Planipennia".

• Author(s): John R. Freeman • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Economics - MacroeconomicsEvents of the 1970s and 1980s have provoked intense controversy about the desirability of existing...

• Author(s): Jeremy D. Popkin • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - FranceAt the center of this book stands the story of a great but forgotten newspaper: the Gazette de Leyde, edited...

• Author(s): Wyatt Prunty • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: American - GeneralIn Wyatt Prunty's new collection of poems, people either keep their balance or, doubting it, tip ...

• Author(s): Hermann Gehring | Peter Röscher • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Economics - GeneralKeine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Einführung in Modula-2" verfügbar.

• Author(s): Christian Scholz • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Economics - GeneralKeine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Einführung in das Personal Computing" verfügbar.

• Author(s): Hanns-Jürgen Höcker • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Economics - GeneralKeine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Einführung in die Strukturierte COBOL-Programmierung mit Mikrocomputeranwendungen. Norm: ANS...

• Author(s): Hans Blumenberg | Robert M. Wallace • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernThis major work by the German philosopher Hans Blumenberg is a monumental rethinking of the significance...

• Author(s): Carol J. Greenhouse • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Violence in SocietyAnthropologist Carol J. Greenhouse offers an ethnographic study of attitudes toward conflict and law ...

• Author(s): Henrik Steinmann • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Life Sciences - BiologyKeine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Dermaptera. Eudermaptera I" verfügbar.

• Author(s): John R. Schmidt • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: General

• Author(s): M. Kent Jennings | Jan W. Van Deth | Samuel H. Barnes • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Civil RightsNo detailed description available for "Continuities in Political Action".

• Author(s): Franco Modigliani | Andrew Abel | Simon Johnson • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: GeneralThis first volume of papers, articles, and essays by the late Nobel Prize-winning economist Franco Modigliani offer...

• Author(s): George Eogan | Michael Herity • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Europe - IrelandThe authors examine Irish prehistory from the economic, sociological and artistic viewpoints enabling the reader to comprehe...

• Author(s): David W. Pearce | R. Kerry Turner • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Natural ResourcesEconomics of Natural Resources and the Environment brings together the approa...

• Author(s): Nancy Nichols Barker • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Europe - FranceIn battle he fought with legendary valor . . .At court, dressed in silks and ribbons, he ope...

• Author(s): Barbara D. Webster | Stephen C. Reingold • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Diseases - Nervous System (incl. Brain)A "thought-provoking and probing (book) which fo...

• Author(s): Tamae K. Prindle • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: GeneralThe term "business novel" is a translation of the Japanese word kezai shosetsu, which may be translated literally as * 'economy novel.'' Critic Ma...

• Author(s): Peter Kivy • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: AestheticsWhat makes a musical work profound? What is it about pure instrumental music that the listener finds attractive and rew...

• Author(s): Michael P. Steinberg • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - Austria & HungaryAustria's renowned Salzburg Festival has from the outset engaged issues of cultural ident...

• Author(s): Mercer L. Sullivan • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: CriminologyThe working class in New York City was remade in the mid-nineteenth century. In the 1820s a substantial majori...

• Author(s): Donald Kagan • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Ancient - GreeceThis book, the second volume in Donald Kagan's tetralogy about the Peloponnesian War, is a provocative and tigh...

• Author(s): Barbara L. Peckarsky | Pierre R. Fraissinet | Marjory Penton • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Life Sciences - Zoology - Invertebrates

• Author(s): Barbara L. Peckarsky | Pierre R. Fraissinet | Marjory Penton • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Life Sciences - Zoology - Invertebrates

• Author(s): Larry Hirschhorn • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: GeneralIn this revealing study, Larry Hirschhorn examines the rituals, or social defenses, organizations develop to cope with change. Using extended ease...

• Author(s): Jean-Joseph Goux | Jennifer Curtiss Gage • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Economics - TheoryA major participant in the influential Tel Quel group in France, Jean-Joseph Goux...

• Author(s): Jean-Joseph Goux | Jennifer Curtiss Gage • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Economics - TheoryA major participant in the influential Tel Quel group in France, Jean-Joseph Goux...

• Author(s): Michel Foucault | Lawrence Kritzman | Alan Sheridan • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernThis collection of interviews and writings focuses on the cultural vision that character...

• Author(s): Joseph D. Bronzino | Vincent H. Smith | Maurice L. Wade • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: GeneralMedical Technology and Society is a thought-provoking examination for nonspecialists of medical technology ...

• Author(s): Lorenz Kruger | Lorraine Daston | Michael Heidelberger • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: HistoryProbability ideas are the success story common to the growth of the modern natural and social sciences. Chan...

• Author(s): Elizabeth Collins Cromley • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Buildings - ResidentialTwentieth-century New York is now famous as the city of "cliff dwellers," but in the second...

• Author(s): Ronald de Sousa • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: GeneralIn this urbane and witty book, Ronald de Sousa disputes the widespread notion that reason and emotion are natural antagonists. He argues that emoti...

• Author(s): Hao Wang • Publisher: Bradford Book • Publisher Imprint: Bradford Book • BISAC: GeneralNewton/Descartes. Einstein/Gödel. The seventeenth century had its scientific and philosophical geniuses. Why shouldn't ours have them as well? Kur...

• Author(s): Robert Stern • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernHegel's holistic metaphysics challenges much recent ontology with its atomistic and reductionist assumptions; Stern offers us a...

• Author(s): Rodney Castleden • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Ancient - GeneralFirst published in 1990. Of all the monuments left by the past, Stonehenge is the most evocative, the most memorable and the most myster...

• Author(s): Joseph M. Grieco • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: International - Economics & TradeIn Cooperation among Nations, Joseph M. Grieco offers a provocative answer to a fundam...

• Author(s): Matthews Masayuki Hamabata • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: GeneralMatthews Hamabata got off to an unpromising start when he first arrived in Japan to study influential busi...

• Author(s): Daniel N. Osherson | Michael Stob | Scott Weinstein • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Cognitive Psychology & CognitionA mathematical framework for the study of learning in a variety of domains.Systems...

• Author(s): Gregory Nagy • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Ancient - GreeceGregory Nagy here provides a far-reaching assessment of the relationship between myth and ritual in ancient Gre...

• Author(s): Christopher Cherniak • Publisher: Bradford Book • Publisher Imprint: Bradford Book • BISAC: MetaphysicsIn Minimal Rationality, Christopher Cherniak boldly challenges the myth of Man the the Rational Animal and the central role that t...

• Author(s): Homi K. Bhabha • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: American - Asian AmericanA classic collection of essays providing an excellent introduction to the many different narrations of the 'nation'. Contributors ...

• Author(s): Michael Rywkin • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Asia - GeneralA study of the history of Soviet Central Asia and the demographic, political, economic and cultural weight of the Muslims that reside there. ...

• Author(s): Rosemary Foot • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Military - Korean WarAfter more than two years of bitter negotiations during which combatants & civilians continued to suf...

• Author(s): Astradur Eysteinsson • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryThe term "modernism" is central to any discussion of twentieth-century literature and critical th...

• Author(s): John Locke | Diskin Clay | Robert Horwitz • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Natural LawJohn Locke's untitled manuscript "Questions Concerning the Law of Nature" (1664) was hi...