Young Adult / High School (16–18 years)

• Author(s): Joyce K. Fletcher • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Women in BusinessJoyce Fletcher's research shows that emotional intelligence and relational behavior are often viewed as inappropriate because they coll...

• Author(s): Keely Stauter-Halsted • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Eastern Europe - GeneralHow do peasants come to think of themselves as members of a nation? The widely accepted argume...

• Author(s): Isolde Thyret • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Russia & the Former Soviet UnionChallenging traditional interpretations of the roles of royal women in...

• Author(s): Robert Garland • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Ancient - GreeceSurveying funerary rites and attitudes toward death from the time of Homer to the fourth century B.C., Robert...

• Author(s): Arthur C. Hulse | Ellen Censky | C. J. McCoy • Publisher: Comstock Publishing • Publisher Imprint: Comstock Publishing • BISAC: Animals - Reptiles & AmphibiansUntil now, no detailed treatment of the Pennsylvania herpetofauna has ...

• Author(s): Emmy E. Werner | Ruth S. Smith • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Sociology - RuralIn a companion volume to their highly acclaimed book Overcoming the Odds, Emmy E. Werner and...

• Author(s): Nils L. Wallin | Bjorn Merker | Steven Brown • Publisher: MIT Press (MA) • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press (MA) • BISAC: History & Criticism - GeneralThe book can be viewed as representing the birth of evolutionary biomusicology.Wha...

• Author(s): Xavier Vives • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Finance - GeneralThe "oligopoly problem"--the question of how prices are formed when the market contains only a few competitors--is one of the more persisten...

• Author(s): Michael P. Lynch • Publisher: MIT Press (MA) • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press (MA) • BISAC: EpistemologyA Choice Outstanding Academic Title for 1999Academic debates about pluralism and truth have become increasingly polarized in recent...

• Author(s): Daniel Engster • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: History & Theory - GeneralHow did the modern state become the Leviathan that Hobbes described? Engste...

• Author(s): Sylvie Courtine-Denamy | Geoffrey M. Goshgarian • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Historical - GeneralThree women, all philosophers, all of Jewish descent, provide a human fa...

• Author(s): Hud Hudson • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Movements - HumanismHud Hudson presents an innovative view of the metaphysics of human persons according to which human persons a...

• Author(s): Richard D. E. Burton • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - FranceThe Terror of 1793-94, the Paris Commune of 1871, the Dreyfus Affair--explosions of violence punctuated ...

• Author(s): Mary Lethert Wingerd • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: United States - State & Local - Midwest(IA,IL,IN,KS,MI,MN,MOAre Minneapolis and St. Paul "Twin Cities" in proximity...

• Author(s): Peter M. Garber • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Economic HistoryThe jargon of economics and finance contains numerous colorful terms for market-asset prices at odds with any reasonable economic explanat...

• Author(s): Vaclav Smil • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: GeneralA realistic yet encouraging look at how society can change in ways that will allow us to feed an expanding global population.This book addresses the qu...

• Author(s): James Bernardoni • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism The "Old Hollywood" of studios, stars, and house directors began to break up in the 1960s. New...

• Author(s): Paul W. Werth • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Russia & the Former Soviet UnionIn a period of dramatic social change, when Orthodoxy and nationalism were the twin pillar...

• Author(s): Steven Ramold • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: United States - Civil WarAs many as one in six Union navy sailors was African American, many of them forme...

• Author(s): James G. Dwyer • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Educational Policy & Reform - School SafetyObserving the storm of recent debates around school vouchers, James G. Dwyer c...

• Author(s): Rawi Abdelal • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentHow do national identities affect the world economy? Building on the insight that nationalism...

• Author(s): John Logue | Jacquelyn Yates | William Greider • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Labor - GeneralUsing data from an extensive study of employee-owned companies in Ohio, where employee ownership is a well-d...

• Author(s): Hal Erickson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - History & Criticism Here is an excellent reference book on "first run" syndication--the distribution of programs...

• Author(s): Deborah Davis Jackson • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Native American StudiesMore than half of all Native Americans live in cities, yet urban indians ha...

• Author(s): Paul Calore • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Civil War This analysis of naval engagements during the War Between the States presents the action from the effort...

• Author(s): Aida Hozic • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Economics - GeneralHollywood is currently one of the largest and most profitable sectors of the U.S. economy. In just a few decad...

• Author(s): James B. Lieber • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: GeneralBeneath the wholesome image of Archer Daniels Midland lie some of the dirtiest practices in American business: price-fixing, bribery, and cover...

• Author(s): Wolfgang Streeck | Kozo Yamamura • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Free Enterprise & CapitalismWhy was the rise of capitalism in Germany and Japan associated not with lib...

• Author(s): Hazel J. Lang • Publisher: Southeast Asia Program Publications • Publisher Imprint: Southeast Asia Program Publications • BISAC: GeneralAn examination of the plight of the refugees of Burma's protracted civil war, many of whom have f...

• Author(s): Harry Spiller • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Wars & Conflicts - World War II - General On December 7, 1941, Japan waged a surprise attack on the United States Naval Base...

• Author(s): David Dicaire • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Music The first book by David Dicaire, Blues Singers: Biographies of 50 Legendary Artists of the Early 20th Century, (McFarland...

• Author(s): George H. Douglas • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Radio - History & Criticism Precisely how and why radio developed as it did is a fascinating story, told with authority ...

• Author(s): Gene Fernett • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General The business of filmmaking began with the Thomas Edison Studio in West Orange, New Jersey. Many studios have come ...

• Author(s): David S. New • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: General Temple Mount is believed by some Jews to be the locus of their ancient Temple. Known to Muslims as Haram al-Sharif (the N...

• Author(s): William C. Kashatus • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Sports Between 1876 and 1960, nearly 100 northeastern Pennsylvanians played, managed, coached or umpired in the major leag...

• Author(s): Annette Michelson • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Individual Artists - GeneralA critical primer on the work of Andy Warhol.Andy Warhol (1928-1987), one of the most celebrated artists of the last third o...

• Author(s): Jeff Malpas | Ulrich Arnswald | Jens Kertscher • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - ModernPhilosopher Hans-Georg Gadamer has made major contributions to aesthetic theory, Plato and He...

• Author(s): Alicia Juarrero • Publisher: Bradford Book • Publisher Imprint: Bradford Book • BISAC: Mind & BodyWhat is the difference between a wink and a blink? The answer is important not only to philosophers of mind, for significant moral ...

• Author(s): David W. Bates • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - FranceIn Enlightenment Aberrations, David W. Bates shows that error was a complex, important, and by no means entire...

• Author(s): James R. Keller • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General In the past, representations of alternative lifestyles on film were, even in their most explicit forms, faint a...

• Author(s): Dmitrii Ivanovich Rostislavov | Alexander M. Martin | Alexander M. Martin • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Russia & the Former Soviet UnionThe memoir...

• Author(s): June Melby Benowitz • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: Women's StudiesHolding fast to traditional values in the face of unprecedented economic hardship, ne...

• Author(s): Sander H. Lee • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism This new textbook is an abridgment of the author's earlier Woody Allen's Angst: Philosophical Com...

• Author(s): Peter Hanson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Guides & Reviews When Steven Soderbergh exploded onto movie screens with sex, lies, and videotape in 1989, it represen...

• Author(s): Mike Sewell • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Modern - 20th CenturyAn engaging range of period texts and theme books for AS and A Level history. The Cold War was an econo...

• Author(s): A. Ross Johnson • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Political Ideologies - Communism, Post-Communism & SocialismThe first book to trace in detail the relationship between pre-1948 Yugoslav deviant views...

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

• Author(s): Caroline Humphrey • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Economic ConditionsIn order to understand today's Russia and former Soviet republics, it is vital to consider their social...

• Author(s): Svetlana Boym • Publisher: Basic Books • Publisher Imprint: Basic Books • BISAC: Social HistoryFrom an award-winning cultural theorist, the classic work on the intricate relationship between longing and belonging "A remarkable book....

• Author(s): Abby Schrader • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: PenologyLashings, branding irons, and harsh treatment in labor camps all come to mind when one thinks of R...

• Author(s): Stephen Dixon • Publisher: Johns Hopkins University Press • Publisher Imprint: Johns Hopkins University Press • BISAC: Short Stories (single author)Stephen Dixon's stories and novels have an original, immediately recognizable sound a...

• Author(s): Elizabeth S. Sklar | Donald L. Hoffman • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Europe - Medieval The legend of King Arthur is embedded in British and American culture. Contemporary A...

• Author(s): Stefania Michelucci | Jill Franks • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, Welsh Originally published in Italian as L'orizzonte mobile: spazio e luoghi nella...

• Author(s): Chris Holaday • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History It is not known exactly when base ball first made its way down to the Carolinas, but it was being played in N...

• Author(s): William M. Simons • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Popular Culture - General This is an anthology of 23 papers that were presented at the Thirteenth Cooperstown Symposium on B...

• Author(s): Peggy Reeves Sanday • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Anthropology - Cultural & SocialContrary to the declarations of some anthropologists, matriarchies do exist. Peggy R...

• Author(s): Brent P. Kelley • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History The San Francisco Seals were members of baseball's Pacific Coast League from 1903 until 1958. Arguably the ...

• Author(s): Nicole Loraux | Elizabeth Trapnell Rawlings | Pietro Pucci • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Ancient and ClassicalIn The Mourning Voice, Nicole Loraux presents a radical chal...

• Author(s): Robert M. Utley • Publisher: Oxford University Press • Publisher Imprint: Oxford University Press • BISAC: United States - 19th Century

• Author(s): Robert E. Norton • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: LiteraryStefan George (1868-1933) was one of the most important and influential poets to have written in German. His work, ...