Young Adult / High School (16–18 years)

• Author(s): Daniel A. Reed • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Hardware - PeripheralsThe major research results from the Scalable Input/Output Initiative, exploring software and algorithmic solutions to the I/O imbalan...

• Author(s): Richard Brent Turner • Publisher: Indiana University Press (Ips) • Publisher Imprint: Indiana University Press (Ips) • BISAC: Islam - General"[Sure to become] a classic in the field. Highly recommended." --Library Journal". . . full ...

• Author(s): Kristen Stromberg Childers • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Parenting - FatherhoodThe state's policy with regard to fathers and fatherhood had a great impact on concepts of ...

• Author(s): Joe MacKay • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History Throughout baseball's long history, only twenty pitchers have thrown fifty or more complete game shutouts. In al...

• Author(s): Sarah L. Henderson • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: World - GeneralCan foreign donors help build new democracies? In the 1990s, public and private organizations such as USAI...

• Author(s): Evelyn Savidge Sterne • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: United States - State & Local - New EnglandBy the mid-nineteenth century, Providence, Rhode Island, an early indus...

• Author(s): Aeschylus | Philip de May | Philip de May • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Teaching - Subjects - Arts & HumanitiesTreating ancient plays as living drama. Classical G...

• Author(s): Susan Clayton | Susan Opotow • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Social PsychologyThe often impassioned nature of environmental conflicts can be attributed to the fact that they are bound up with our sense ...

• Author(s): Pauline Jones Luong • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Asia - Central AsiaWith the fall of the Soviet Union in 1991, former Communist Party leaders in Central Asia were faced ...

• Author(s): Vincent Terrace • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Television - General Did you know that detective Adrian Mont (Monk) is afraid of milk? That Pinky's real first name on The Roa...

• Author(s): Robert H. Ferrell • Publisher: CQ Press • Publisher Imprint: CQ Press • BISAC: Presidents & Heads of StateEach volume in the new American Presidents Reference Series is organized around an individual presidency and gathers a host...

• Author(s): Judy Rosenblith | Edward M. Kennedy • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Science & TechnologyHow Jerry Wiesner, presidential science adviser and president of MIT, worked to make a better and safer world,...

• Author(s): Douglas T. Northrop • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Asia - Central AsiaDrawing on extensive research in the archives of Russia and Uzbekistan, Douglas Northrop here reconst...

• Author(s): Charles Altieri • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Semiotics & TheoryThis brilliant, penetrating, and ambitious book by a well-known literary theorist studies the complex ...

• Author(s): Christopher Gunn • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Development - Economic DevelopmentNonprofit corporations, cooperatives, and credit unions constitute an alternative avenue ...

• Author(s): Marion Montgomery • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Literary Eudora Welty and Walker Percy were friends but very different writers, even though both were from the Deep South an...

• Author(s): Eric J. Engstrom • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Psychiatry - GeneralThe psychiatric profession in Germany changed radically from the mid-nineteenth century to the beginnin...

• Author(s): Carmen Rose Marshall • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Women's Studies The last three decades of the 20th century have marked the triumph of many black professional women again...

• Author(s): Peter Sahlins • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Europe - FranceIn his rich and learned new book about the naturalization of foreigners, Peter Sahlins offers an unusual and un...

• Author(s): Peter T. Toot • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History Armando Marsans, who joined the Cincinnati Reds in 1911, was the first Cuban star of the major leagues. Event...

• Author(s): Plato | Robert C. Bartlett • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Ethics & Moral PhilosophyThis volume contains new translations of two dialogues of Plato, the Protagoras and ...

• Author(s): Bryan Goodman • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Automotive - History After World War I, there was a great hunger for cars in Britain. Many servicemen had learned to drive and h...

• Author(s): Oscar Reiss • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: United States - Colonial Period The first synagogue in colonial America was built in New York City in 1730 on land that was purcha...

• Author(s): David Stevens • Publisher: Cambridge University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cambridge University Press • BISAC: Gothic & RomanceCritical introductions to a range of literary topics and genres. Romanticism offers guidance through t...

• Author(s): Milton L. Mueller • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Management - GeneralIn Ruling the Root, Milton Mueller uses the theoretical framework of institutional economics to analyze the global policy and govern...

• Author(s): Plato | Robert C. Bartlett • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: History & Surveys - Ancient & ClassicalThis volume contains new translations of two dialogues of Plato, t...

• Author(s): Nghia M. Vo • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Political Ideologies - Communism, Post-Communism & Socialism This comprehensive review of the gulag system instituted in commu...

• Author(s): Beverly Heisner • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Direction & Production While the viewer's eyes are trained on the actors, the production design sets the mood for t...

• Author(s): Michael Hartley • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Sports Mathewson, one of the towering figures in baseball history, won 373 games in 17 seasons, all but one of those victories...

• Author(s): Donald MacKenzie • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Computer ScienceMost aspects of our private and social lives--our safety, the integrity of the financial system, the functioning of utilities and other s...

• Author(s): Takeo Hoshi | Anil K. Kashyap | Stanley Fischer • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: Banks & BankingIn this book, Takeo Hoshi and Anil Kashyap examine the history of the Japanese financial system, from i...

• Author(s): Marshall D. Wright • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - History In March 1871, ten of the United States' most powerful professional baseball clubs met in Brooklyn, New ...

• Author(s): Jeffrey Scott McIllwain • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Criminology More than a century ago, organized criminals were intrinsically involved with the political, social, and e...

• Author(s): W. Harrison Daniel • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Sports In February 1925, 17-year-old Jimmie Foxx left his home in Sudlersville, Maryland, and joined the Philadelphia Athle...

• Author(s): Don Radbruch • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Motor Sports - General Prior to World War I, auto racing featured expensive machines and teams financed by auto factories. The te...

• Author(s): Andrew Escobedo • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: English, Irish, Scottish, WelshAndrew Escobedo here seeks to provide a new understanding of the emergence of national consci...

• Author(s): Thomas Edward Gass | Bruce C. Vladeck • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Health Care Delivery"At present nursing homes are designed... like outmoded zoos. Residents are kept in small rooms, emotionally iso...

• Author(s): Arvis Locklear Boughman | Loretta O. Oxendine • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Herbal Medications "There's nothing happens to a person that can't be cured if you get what it t...

• Author(s): Jacob Golomb • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Sociology - General"Nietzsche's ideas were widely disseminated among and appropriated by the first Hebrew Zionist writers and l...

• Author(s): Peter Pesic • Publisher: MIT Press • Publisher Imprint: MIT Press • BISAC: History & PhilosophyThe intellectual and human story of a mathematical proof that transformed our ideas about mathematics.In 1824 a young Norwegian named ...

• Author(s): Randi Stone • Publisher: Corwin Publishers • Publisher Imprint: Corwin Publishers • BISAC: Teaching - GeneralHow are the best teachers in our nation reaching students? This one-of-a-kind educational resource provides ideas from 43 of...

• Author(s): Susan Stabile • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: American - RegionalA renowned literary coterie in eighteenth-century Philadelphia--Elizabeth Fergusson, Hannah Griffitts, Debo...

• Author(s): Dorothy Jane Mills • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Sports From 1949 until 1990, Dorothy Jane Mills quietly contributed her research and writing to the first baseball historie...

• Author(s): Kerry Segrave • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Guides & Reviews Foreign films once enjoyed a position of prominence on American theater screens. By the start of Wor...

• Author(s): Médecins Sans Frontières | Fabrice Weissman • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: International Relations - GeneralDuring the planning stages of military intervention in Iraq, hu...

• Author(s): Michael P. Levine | Tamas Pataki • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: Security (National & International)This philosophical analysis of the phenomenon of racism brings toget...

• Author(s): Maria T. Miliora • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Direction & Production This study examines the life and work of acclaimed film director Martin Scorsese, showing t...

• Author(s): Robert F. Zeidel • Publisher: Northern Illinois University Press • Publisher Imprint: Northern Illinois University Press • BISAC: United States - 20th CenturyThe "Great American Problem" at the turn of the twentieth century was immig...

• Author(s): Betty J. Reed • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Ethnic Studies - American - African American & Black Studies A century ago, the Brevard Rosenwald School in Transylvania Cou...

• Author(s): Wes D. Gehring • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - History & Criticism Celebrated film director Frank Capra was a central architect of the "feel good" movie genre now ...

• Author(s): Michael Zweig • Publisher: ILR Press • Publisher Imprint: ILR Press • BISAC: Russia & the Former Soviet Union"Whether in regard to the economy or issues of war and peace, class is central to our everyday lives. Yet class has not ...

• Author(s): Russell Frank Weigley • Publisher: Indiana University Press (Ips) • Publisher Imprint: Indiana University Press (Ips) • BISAC: Military - General"One of the most interesting, important, and ambitious books about the conduct, and perh...

• Author(s): Don Johnson • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Baseball - General This study analyzes contemporary American sports poetry, demonstrating that poems about sports express common a...

• Author(s): Michael Urban | Andrei Evdokimov • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: EthnomusicologyMichael Urban chronicles the advent of blues music in Russia and explores the significance o...

• Author(s): Lawrence McCallum • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Bibliographies & Indexes Until I vampiri (The Vampires) in 1956, Italian filmmakers generally eschewed horror in favor o...

• Author(s): Sue Murphy Mote • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: World - General The Hmong were driven out of Laos by the turmoil of the Vietnam War and settled in America in such large numbe...

• Author(s): Thomas C. Renzi • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - Guides & Reviews Jules Verne--Voila!--a name that resonates with visions of fantastic adventures and images of exot...

• Author(s): Carol Thomas Neely • Publisher: Cornell University Press • Publisher Imprint: Cornell University Press • BISAC: ShakespeareIn the first book to provide a feminist analysis of early modern madness, Carol Thomas Neely reveals the mobil...

• Author(s): Samuel K. Rubin • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Film - General In 1962, Samuel K. Rubin founded 8mm Collector, the predecessor to Classic Images, a widely respected publica...

• Author(s): Velma Bourgeois Richmond • Publisher: McFarland & Company • Publisher Imprint: McFarland & Company • BISAC: Children's & Young Adult Literature Although Geoffrey Chaucer is the major author for Middle English studies, he ...