Young Adult / High School (16–18 years)
Filters
Whose Bosnia?: Nationalism and Political Imagination in the Balkans, 1840-1914
Edin Hajdarpasic
Paperback
• Author(s): Edin Hajdarpasic • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Political Ideologies - Nationalism & PatriotismAs Edin Hajdarpasic shows, formative contestations over Bosnia and the s...
View full detailsThe Moral Witness: Trials and Testimony After Genocide
Carolyn J. Dean
Hardcover
• Author(s): Carolyn J. Dean • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - GeneralThe Moral Witness is the first cultural history of the "witness to genocide" in the West. Carolyn J. Dean sh...
View full detailsFrom Migrant to Worker: Global Unions and Temporary Labor Migration in Asia
Michele Ford
Hardcover
• Author(s): Michele Ford • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Labor & Industrial RelationsWhat happens when local unions begin to advocate for the rights of temporary migrant workers, asks Michele Ford in her sweepi...
View full detailsBeyond the Asylum: Mental Illness in French Colonial Vietnam
Claire E. Edington
Hardcover
• Author(s): Claire E. Edington • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Asia - Southeast AsiaThis book is a must-read for any specialist in the history of colonial and post-colonial psychiatry,...
View full detailsPlots Against Russia: Conspiracy and Fantasy After Socialism
Eliot Borenstein
Paperback
• Author(s): Eliot Borenstein • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialIn this original and timely assessment of cultural expressions of paranoia in contempor...
View full detailsOn Roman Religion: Lived Religion and the Individual in Ancient Rome
Jörg Rüpke
Paperback
• Author(s): Jörg Rüpke • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Ancient - RomeProvocative reading for anyone interested in Roman culture in the late Republic and early Empire.â- Religious Studi...
View full detailsNew Directions in Cypriot Archaeology
Catherine Kearns, Sturt W. Manning
Hardcover
• Author(s): Catherine Kearns | Sturt W. Manning • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: ArchaeologyNew Directions in Cypriot Archaeology highlights current scholarship that employs a range of ...
View full detailsEveryday Transgressions: Domestic Workers' Transnational Challenge to International Labor Law
Adelle Blackett
Paperback
• Author(s): Adelle Blackett • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Labor & EmploymentThe book's breadth and grounding in labor law make it most accessible and useful to a professional audience, but even nonspecialists...
View full detailsThe Act of Living: Street Life, Marginality, and Development in Urban Ethiopia
Marco Di Nunzio
Paperback
• Author(s): Marco Di Nunzio • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThe Act of Living explores the relation between development and marginality in Ethiopia,...
View full detailsThe Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere: When Total Empire Met Total War
Jeremy A. Yellen
Hardcover
• Author(s): Jeremy A. Yellen • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Asia - Japan"The Greater East Asia Co-Prosperity Sphere offers a lucid, dynamic, and highly readable history of Japan's att...
View full detailsEveryday Transgressions: Domestic Workers' Transnational Challenge to International Labor Law
Adelle Blackett
Hardcover
• Author(s): Adelle Blackett • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Labor & EmploymentThe book's breadth and grounding in labor law make it most accessible and useful to a professional audience, but even nonspecialists...
View full detailsEmpire and Belonging in the Eurasian Borderlands
Krista A. Goff, Lewis H. Siegelbaum
Hardcover
• Author(s): Krista A. Goff | Lewis H. Siegelbaum • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Russia & the Former Soviet UnionEmpire and Belonging in the Eurasian Borderlands engages with the e...
View full detailsEmpire of Friends: Soviet Power and Socialist Internationalism in Cold War Czechoslovakia
Rachel Applebaum
Hardcover
• Author(s): Rachel Applebaum • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Russia & the Former Soviet UnionThe familiar story of Soviet power in Cold War Eastern Europe focuses on political repr...
View full detailsThe Poor and the Perfect: The Rise of Learning in the Franciscan Order, 1209-1310
Neslihan Şenocak
Paperback
• Author(s): Neslihan Şenocak • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - MedievalOne of the enduring ironies of medieval history is the fact that a group of Italian lay penitents, begging...
View full detailsThe Act of Living: Street Life, Marginality, and Development in Urban Ethiopia
Marco Di Nunzio
Hardcover
• Author(s): Marco Di Nunzio • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialThe Act of Living explores the relation between development and marginality in Ethiopia,...
View full detailsWhen Violence Works: Postconflict Violence and Peace in Indonesia
Patrick Barron
Hardcover
• Author(s): Patrick Barron • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Violence in SocietyWhy are some places successful in moving from war to consolidated peace while others continue to be troubl...
View full detailsDemocracy for Sale: Elections, Clientelism, and the State in Indonesia
Edward Aspinall, Ward Berenschot
Hardcover
• Author(s): Edward Aspinall | Ward Berenschot • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Political Process - Campaigns & ElectionsDemocracy for Sale is an on-the-ground account of Indonesian ...
View full detailsPlots Against Russia: Conspiracy and Fantasy After Socialism
Eliot Borenstein
Hardcover
• Author(s): Eliot Borenstein • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialIn this original and timely assessment of cultural expressions of paranoia in contempor...
View full detailsMaking Space for the Dead: Catacombs, Cemeteries, and the Reimagining of Paris, 1780-1830
Erin-Marie Legacey
Hardcover
• Author(s): Erin-Marie Legacey • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Death & DyingThe dead of Paris, before the French Revolution, were most often consigned to mass graveyards that conte...
View full detailsHeirs of Fate: The Gods' Fate Novellas
Amara Luciano, Gabrielle Luciano
Paperback
• Author(s): Amara Luciano | Gabrielle Luciano • Publisher: Wonder Heart Books • Publisher Imprint: Wonder Heart Books • BISAC: Fantasy - Dark FantasyTOP 100 in YA DARK FANTASY on AmazonTHREE YOUNG WOMEN. THREE DARK DESTINIES.ONE CHANCE TO CHANGE...
View full detailsPrimal Roots of Horror Cinema: Evolutionary Psychology and Narratives of Fear
Carrol L. Fry
Paperback
• Author(s): Carrol L. Fry • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Genres - Horror Why is horror in film and literature so popular? Why do viewers and readers enjoy feeling fearful? Expert...
View full detailsThe Great Monster Magazines: A Critical Study of the Black and White Publications of the 1950s, 1960s and 1970s
Robert Michael Bobb Cotter
Paperback
• Author(s): Robert Michael Bobb Cotter • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General This is a critical overview of monster magazines from the 1950s through the 1970s. "Monster magazine...
View full detailsWives of the American Presidents, 2d ed.
Carole Chandler Waldrup
Paperback
• Author(s): Carole Chandler Waldrup • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - General Their personalities often set the tone for Washington society, from Julia Tyler's open hospita...
View full detailsHorror Films of the 1990s
John Kenneth Muir
Paperback
• Author(s): John Kenneth Muir • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Guides & Reviews This filmography covers more than 300 horror films released from 1990 through 1999. The horror g...
View full detailsHomophones and Homographs: An American Dictionary, 4th ed.
James B. Hobbs
Paperback
• Author(s): James B. Hobbs • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General This expanded fourth edition defines and cross-references 9,040 homophones and 2,133 homographs (up from 7,870 and 1,55...
View full detailsBlood Vows
Ginna Moran
Paperback
• Author(s): Ginna Moran • Publisher: Sunny Palms Press • Publisher Imprint: Sunny Palms Press • BISAC: Romance - ParanormalThe one thing about life I can count on is that it always changes--whether the change is good or bad is yet to be determin...
View full detailsToo Funny for Words: A Contrarian History of American Screen Comedy from Silent Slapstick to Screwball
David Kalat
Paperback
• Author(s): David Kalat • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Genres - Comedy American silent film comedies were dominated by sight gags, stunts and comic violence. With the advent of s...
View full detailsDecoding Dylan: Making Sense of the Songs That Changed Modern Culture
Jim Curtis
Paperback
• Author(s): Jim Curtis • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Genres & Styles - Rock Taking readers behind Bob Dylan's familiar image as the enigmatic rebel of the 1960s, this book reveals ...
View full detailsAuthor in Chief: The Presidents as Writers from Washington to Trump
Michael B. Costanzo
Paperback
• Author(s): Michael B. Costanzo • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - General With the publication of his Personal Memoirs in 1885, Ulysses S. Grant established what is today k...
View full detailsFrom 4-F to U.S. Navy Surgeon General: A Physician's Memoir
Harold M. Koenig
Paperback
• Author(s): Harold M. Koenig • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Military In 1959, Harold M. Koenig was discharged after his first year at the U.S. Naval Academy because of progressive heari...
View full detailsCaptains Courageous
Rudyard Kipling
Hardcover
• Author(s): Rudyard Kipling • Publisher: Living Book Press • Publisher Imprint: Living Book Press • BISAC: Sea StoriesWhen fifteen-year-old Harvey Cheyne Jr, the spoiled son of a railway tycoon, is swept off his steamship by a wave and rescued b...
View full detailsTakashi Shimura: Chameleon of Japanese Cinema
Scott Allen Nollen
Paperback
• Author(s): Scott Allen Nollen • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Considered one of the finest performers in world cinema, Japanese actor Takashi Shimura (190...
View full detailsHawk Witch
Ashley McLeo
Paperback
• Author(s): Ashley McLeo • Publisher: Meraki Press • Publisher Imprint: Meraki Press • BISAC: Romance - ParanormalA mysterious fae-shifter. A battle royale. A discovery of a lifetime.I've always been different. Awkward. Horrible at magic. A squa...
View full detailsThe Sacred in Fantastic Fandom: Essays on the Intersection of Religion and Pop Culture
Carole M. Cusack, John W. Morehead, Venetia Laura Delano Robertson
Paperback
• Author(s): Carole M. Cusack | John W. Morehead | Venetia Laura Delano Robertson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General To the casual observer, similarities between fan communities and ...
View full detailsDiagnosing Churchill: Bipolar or "Prey to Nerves"?
Wilfred Attenborough
Paperback
• Author(s): Wilfred Attenborough • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Medical (Incl. Patients) The posthumous diagnosis of Winston Churchill as manic-depressive has been drawn entirely from b...
View full detailsHealing Waters: A History of Victorian Spas
Jeremy Agnew
Paperback
• Author(s): Jeremy Agnew • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Food, Lodging & Transportation - Resorts & Spas Modern spas are wellness resorts that offer beauty treatments, massages a...
View full detailsLincoln's Greatcoat: The Unlikely Odyssey of a Presidential Relic
Reignette G. Chilton
Paperback
• Author(s): Reignette G. Chilton • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Presidents & Heads of State Brooks Brothers crafted Abraham Lincoln's greatcoat in honor of the president's second in...
View full detailsSocial Justice and Activism in Libraries: Essays on Diversity and Change
Su Epstein, Carol Smallwood, Vera Gubnitskaia
Paperback
• Author(s): Su Epstein | Carol Smallwood | Vera Gubnitskaia • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Library & Information Science - Administration & Management In a rapidly changing worl...
View full detailsA True Child of Papua New Guinea: Memoir of a Life In Two Worlds
Maggie Wilson
Paperback
• Author(s): Maggie Wilson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Cultural Heritage Maggie Wilson was born in the highlands of Papua New Guinea to Melka Amp Jara, a woman of the highlands, and P...
View full detailsThe Civil War from Its Origins to Reconstruction
James S. Pula
Paperback
• Author(s): James S. Pula • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War The period of Sectionalism, Civil War and Reconstruction was the most traumatic in American history. T...
View full detailsHistory for the IB Diploma Paper 1 Conflict and Intervention with Digital Access (2 Years)
Mike Wells, Nick Fellows
Paperback
• Author(s): Mike Wells | Nick Fellows • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: History - GeneralThis coursebook with Cambridge Elevate edition covers Paper 1, Prescribed Subject 5: Conflict...
View full detailsMarie Marvingt, Fiancee of Danger: First Female Bomber Pilot, World-Class Athlete and Inventor of the Air Ambulance
Rosalie Maggio
Paperback
• Author(s): Rosalie Maggio • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Women Marie Marvingt (1875-1963) set the world's first women's aviation records, won the only gold medal for outstanding perfor...
View full detailsTom Petty: Essays on the Life and Work
Crystal D. Sands
Paperback
• Author(s): Crystal D. Sands • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Genres & Styles - Rock Rock and roll hall-of-famer Tom Petty had a musical career that spanned four decades with Tom Pet...
View full detailsThe International Harvester Company: A History of the Founding Families and Their Machines
Chaim M. Rosenberg
Paperback
• Author(s): Chaim M. Rosenberg • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Ancient farmers used draft animals for plowing but the heavy work of harvesting fell to the humans, using sickle an...
View full detailsLanguage and Tourism in Postcolonial Settings
Angelika Mietzner, Anne Storch
Hardcover
• Author(s): Angelika Mietzner | Anne Storch • Publisher: Channel View Publications • Publisher Imprint: Channel View Publications • BISAC: Linguistics - SociolinguisticsThis book focuses on perspectives from and on the global south, providing fr...
View full detailsLessons Drawn: Essays on the Pedagogy of Comics and Graphic Novels
David D. Seelow
Paperback
• Author(s): David D. Seelow • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Teaching - Subjects - Arts & Humanities Imagine a classroom where students put away their smart phones and enthusiasticall...
View full detailsElectra: A Gender Sensitive Study of the Plays Based on the Myth, 2d ed.
Batya Casper
Paperback
• Author(s): Batya Casper • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Fairy Tales, Folk Tales, Legends & Mythology Shakespeare's Hamlet--written 1,000 years after the classical Greek period--foll...
View full detailsMedieval Crime Fiction: A Critical Overview
Anne McKendry
Paperback
• Author(s): Anne McKendry • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Mystery & Detective Fiction Combining elements of medievalism, the historical novel and the detective narrative, medieval cr...
View full detailsThe Politics of Social Inclusion and Labor Representation: Immigrants and Trade Unions in the European Context
Heather Connolly, Stefania Marino, Miguel Martínez Lucio
Hardcover
• Author(s): Heather Connolly | Stefania Marino | Miguel Martínez Lucio • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Labor & Industrial RelationsIn The Politics of Social Inclusion and Labor Representation, Heather Connolly,...
View full detailsAlfonso X, the Justinian of His Age: Law and Justice in Thirteenth-Century Castile
Joseph F. O'Callaghan
Hardcover
• Author(s): Joseph F. O'Callaghan • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Administrative Law & Regulatory PracticeIn this magisterial work, Joseph O'Callaghan offers a detailed account of ...
View full detailsNo Spiritual Investment in the World: Gnosticism and Postwar German Philosophy
Willem Styfhals
Hardcover
• Author(s): Willem Styfhals • Publisher: Cornell University Press and Cornell Universi • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press and Cornell Universi • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernThroughout the twentieth century, German writers, ph...
View full detailsThe Democracy Development Machine: Neoliberalism, Radical Pessimism, and Authoritarian Populism in Mayan Guatemala
Nicholas Copeland
Paperback
• Author(s): Nicholas Copeland • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialNicholas Copeland sheds new light on rural politics in Guatemala and across neoliberal...
View full detailsMercenaries and Missionaries: Capitalism and Catholicism in the Global South
Brandon Vaidyanathan
Paperback
• Author(s): Brandon Vaidyanathan • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Sociology of ReligionMercenaries and Missionaries examines the relationship between rapidly diffusing forms of capitali...
View full detailsMercenaries and Missionaries: Capitalism and Catholicism in the Global South
Brandon Vaidyanathan
Hardcover
• Author(s): Brandon Vaidyanathan • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Sociology of ReligionMercenaries and Missionaries examines the relationship between rapidly diffusing forms of capitali...
View full detailsThe Democracy Development Machine: Neoliberalism, Radical Pessimism, and Authoritarian Populism in Mayan Guatemala
Nicholas Copeland
Hardcover
• Author(s): Nicholas Copeland • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialNicholas Copeland sheds new light on rural politics in Guatemala and across neoliberal...
View full detailsNature RX: Improving College-Student Mental Health
Donald A. Rakow, Gregory T. Eells
Paperback
• Author(s): Donald A. Rakow | Gregory T. Eells • Publisher: Comstock Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Comstock Publishing • BISAC: Schools - Levels - HigherThe Nature Rx movement is changing campus life. Offering alternative ways to deal with the...
View full detailsCourting Sanctity: Holy Women and the Capetians
Sean L. Field
Hardcover
• Author(s): Sean L. Field • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - FranceThe rise of the Capetian dynasty across the long thirteenth century, which rested in part on the family's perce...
View full detailsScrap of Paper: Breaking and Making International Law During the Great War
Isabel V. Hull
Paperback
• Author(s): Isabel V. Hull • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: InternationalIn A Scrap of Paper, Isabel V. Hull compares wartime decision making in Germany, Great Britain, and France, weig...
View full detailsNo Spiritual Investment in the World: Gnosticism and Postwar German Philosophy
Willem Styfhals
Paperback
• Author(s): Willem Styfhals • Publisher: Cornell University Press and Cornell Universi • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press and Cornell Universi • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernThroughout the twentieth century, German writers, ph...
View full detailsHistory for the IB Diploma Paper 2 Causes and Effects of 20th Century Wars with Digital Access (2 Years)
Mike Wells, Nick Fellows
Paperback
• Author(s): Mike Wells | Nick Fellows • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: History - GeneralThis coursebook with Cambridge Elevate edition covers Paper 2, World History Topic 11: Causes...
View full details