Young Adult / High School (16–18 years)

• Author(s): Fen Osler Hampson | Judith Reppy • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Environmental ScienceGlobal environmental change raises profound moral issues with which society has only b...

• Author(s): Lisa T. Sarasohn • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyThis is the first book to explore the ethical thought of Pierre Gassendi, the seventeenth-cent...

• Author(s): Fred H. Lawson • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Economic ConditionsRejecting conventional explanations for Syrian foreign policy, which emphasize the personalities and attit...

• Author(s): Eric S. Raymond • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Machine TheoryThis new edition of the hacker's own phenomenally successful lexicon includes more than 100 new entries and updates or revises 200 more.This...

• Author(s): Axel Honneth | Joel Anderson • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: GeneralIn this pathbreaking study, Axel Honneth argues that "the struggle for recognition" is, and should be, at the center of social conflic...

• Author(s): Ann W. Astell • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: European - English, Irish, Scottish, WelshThe order of the fragments making up the Canterbury Tales and the structure of that ...

• Author(s): Chris Collins • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Grammar & PunctuationAny theory of grammar must contain a lexicon, an interface with the mechanisms of production and perception (PF), and an interface ...

• Author(s): Ludger Hoffmann • Publisher: de Gruyter • Publisher Imprint: de Gruyter • BISAC: Linguistics - GeneralKeine ausführliche Beschreibung für "Sprachwissenschaft" verfügbar.

• Author(s): Julian E. Orr • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThis is a story of how work gets done. It is also a study of how field service technicians talk about their work and how that talk is ins...

• Author(s): Ann M. Pendleton-Jullian • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Buildings - Public, Commercial & IndustrialForeword by Joseph Rykwert Several thousand miles south of the equator along the Pacific coast of ...

• Author(s): Alan E. Bernstein • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Christian Theology - GeneralWhat becomes of the wicked? Hell--exile from God, subjection to fire, worms, and darkness--for...

• Author(s): Charles E. Van Engen • Publisher: Baker Academic • Publisher Imprint: Baker Academic • BISAC: Christian Theology - GeneralForeword by Paul G. Hiebert. An evangelical authority on church mission encounters the issues and content of to...

• Author(s): Ronald J. Hrebenar | Ruth K. Scott • Publisher: Routledge • Publisher Imprint: Routledge • BISAC: Political Process - Campaigns & ElectionsInterest-group lobbying is a controversial activity in American politics and this book pro...

• Author(s): Eveline Ferretti • Publisher: Southeast Asia Program Publications • Publisher Imprint: Southeast Asia Program Publications • BISAC: Bibliographies & IndexesAn annotated bibliography focused on Borneo and the Southern Philippines....

• Author(s): Ignasi De Sola-Morales | Graham Thompson • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: CriticismDifferences brings together ten essays written over the past decade by the distinguished Spanish architect and theorist ...

• Author(s): Graham Allison | Kalypso Nicolaidis • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Europe - Greece (see also Ancient - Greece)As a bridge between the East and West, a pole of stability in the Balkans, and a Mediterran...

• Author(s): Norman Crowe • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: History - GeneralOver the course of this century, nature has increasingly been relegated to the province of environmentalists while cities and towns have bee...

• Author(s): Catherine Evtuhov • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Christian Theology - GeneralCatherine Evtuhov resurrects the brilliant and contradictory currents of turn-of-the-century K...

• Author(s): William H. Turner • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: MemoirsChesapeake Boyhood is an account of growing up on the lower Eastern Shore of the Chesapeake during the ...

• Author(s): Nathan Silver • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Buildings - Public, Commercial & IndustrialThis is the story of how France's famed cultural icon, one of the most controversial and supremely public bui...

• Author(s): Stan Telchin | Arthur Glasser • Publisher: Chosen Books • Publisher Imprint: Chosen Books • BISAC: Christian Ministry - Evangelism

• Author(s): Stephen M. Walt • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralRevolution within a state almost invariably leads to intense security competition between s...

• Author(s): Irvin Rock | Stephen E. Palmer • Publisher: Bradford Book • Publisher Imprint: Bradford Book • BISAC: GeneralThis posthumous volume, the culmination of a long and distinguished career, brings together an original essay by the author ...

• Author(s): Egbert J. Bakker • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Ancient and ClassicalApplying linguistic theory to the study of Homeric style, Egbert J. Bakker offers a highly innovative ...

• Author(s): Michel Tournier | Barbara Bray • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Historical - GeneralAn international bestseller and winner of the Prix Goncourt, France's most pr...

• Author(s): John R. Bumgarner • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Women Historians generally consider James K. Polk one of the most effective presidents in United States history. Many of the...

• Author(s): Marilyn G. McVicker • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Diseases & Conditions - General For sufferers of multiple chemical sensitivities (MCS), the lack of information on tox...

• Author(s): Janis Tedesco Haswell • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: PoetryWhat does it mean when a man writes in the voice of a woman? Haswell finds Yeats's answer in...

• Author(s): Laurence Marshall Carucci • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Sociology - GeneralThe leading authority on the lifeways of the Enewetak people explores the r...

• Author(s): Johannes Jansen • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: IslamicFundamentalism fuses religion and politics, and in this compelling book Johannes J. G. Jansen describes and analyzes ...

• Author(s): Richard Francis • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: United States - 19th CenturyNew England Transcendentalism was a vibrant and many-sided movement whose members are probably b...

• Author(s): Giacomo Chevalier de Seingalt Casanova | Willard R. Trask • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: LiteraryVolumes 9 and 10 contain descriptions of Casanova's first visi...

• Author(s): Bernice Glatzer Rosenthal • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Psychic Phenomena - GeneralA pioneering, richly interdisciplinary volume, this is the first work in any language o...

• Author(s): Deborah Welch Larson • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralThe United States and the Soviet Union missed numerous diplomatic opportunities to res...

• Author(s): Richard D. E. Burton • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - American - African American & Black StudiesThis wide-ranging book explores the origins, developmen...

• Author(s): Andrew Caplin | Sewin Chan | Charles Freeman • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Management - GeneralAlthough the United States has developed highly sophisticated markets for funding corporate investment pr...

• Author(s): Sarah J. Stage | Virginia B. Vincenti • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Women's StudiesUntil recently, historians tended to dismiss home economics as little more than a consp...

• Author(s): Kiren Aziz Chaudhry • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentThe emerging consensus that institutions shape political and economic outcomes has pro...

• Author(s): J. G. Ellrod • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Reference Don Ameche, Eve Arden, George Burns, Bette Davis, Greer Garson, Rex Harrison, Lilli Palmer, George Raft, Ginger ...

• Author(s): Willie Nelms • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Regional Studies In 1911 Cora Wilson Stewart founded the Moonlight Schools in Rowan County, Kentucky, an innovative night program...

• Author(s): Peter Burke • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: World - GeneralIn this collection of essays, of which four are published here for the first time, Peter Burke explores the theor...

• Author(s): John R. Hall | Patrick Joyce • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Labor - GeneralThe twelve essays in this volume propose new directions in the analysis of class. John R. Hall a...

• Author(s): Melissa F. Zeiger • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Women's StudiesUsing as her starting point the story of Orpheus and Eurydice, Melissa F. Zeiger examines modern transforma...

• Author(s): James R. Fair • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Railroads - HistoryThe Louisiana & Arkansas Railway, known as "The Better Way," ran its first trains a...

• Author(s): Alexandre Grandazzi | Jane Marie Todd • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Ancient - RomeAt once a historical essay and a self-conscious meditation on the writing of history, Th...

• Author(s): Jan Maluszynski • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Programming Languages - GeneralThe themes of the 1997 conference are new theoretical and practical accomplishments in logic programming, new research dire...

• Author(s): Koen Lamberts | David R. Shanks • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Cognitive Psychology & CognitionThe study of mental representation is a central concern incontemporary cognitive psychology. Knowledge...

• Author(s): Rhoda Rappaport • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Earth Sciences - Geology"An essential perspective for those seeking a serious introduction to early geological science and a...

• Author(s): Joanne Ardolf Decker • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: CaregivingMaking the Moments Count is a valuable resource for professional caregivers and volunteers, and f...

• Author(s): Lawrence B. Glickman • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: United States - 20th CenturyThe fight for a "living wage" has a long and revealing history as documented here by Lawren...

• Author(s): David K. Frasier • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Entertainment & Performing Arts - General Credited with having "opened the floodgates of screen permissiveness" in 1959 w...

• Author(s): Leslie Perlow • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: GeneralWhy do Americans work so hard? Are the long hours spent at work really necessary to increase organizational productivity? Leslie A. Perlow documents ...

• Author(s): Arthur Hobson Quinn | Shawn J. Rosenheim • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Literary FiguresBased on exhaustive research in the Poe family archive, Quinn extracts ...

• Author(s): Peter McNamara • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralHow and why do economies and societies develop? How can America maintain co...

• Author(s): Michel Tournier | Ann Carter • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Historical - GeneralGemini is a novel of extraordinary proportions, intricate images, and profound ...

• Author(s): Katherine G. Morrissey • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: North AmericanRarely recognized outside its boundaries today, the Pacific Northwest region known at the turn of the c...

• Author(s): Yopie Prins | Maeera Shreiber • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Women's Studies"Dwelling in Possibility is a splendid collaboration between poets and critics. Prins and Shrei...

• Author(s): Craig J. Reynolds | Ruth T. McVey • Publisher: Southeast Asia Program Publications • Publisher Imprint: Southeast Asia Program Publications • BISAC: Asia - Southeast AsiaIn these two monographs, first presented as part of the Frank H...