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This selection of lapidary nuggets drawn from 33 of antiquity's major authors includes poetry, dialogue, philosophical writing, history, descriptive reporting, satire and fiction - giving a...

More than 120 years after Oscar Wilde submitted The Picture of Dorian Gray for publication in Lippincott's Monthly Magazine, the uncensored version of his novel appears here for the first time...

Is Islam a religion of peace or war$170 Is it amenable to reform$171 Why do so many Muslims seem to be drawn to extremism$172 And what do words like jihadism and fundamentalism really mean$173 In a...

Between 1820 and 1990, the share of world income going to today's wealthy nations soared from twenty percent to almost seventy. Since then, that share has plummeted to where it was in 1900. As...

Shortlisted for the Financial Times and McKinsey Business Book of the Year AwardA Financial Times Best Business Book of the YearA Times Higher Education Book of the WeekBest Business Book of the Y

"A deep accounting of how America got to a point where a median white family has 13 times more wealth than the median black family." - The Atlantic "Extraordinary... Baradaran focuses...

A Guardian Best Book of the YearA PopMatters Best Book of the Year"A gripping study of white power... Explosive."--New York Times"Helps explain how we got to today's alt-right."

Judith Butler elucidates the dynamics of public assembly under prevailing economic and political conditions. Understanding assemblies as plural forms of performative action, she extends her theory...

At a time when people are living into their tenth decade, the longest longitudinal study of human development ever undertaken offers welcome news for old age: our lives evolve in our later years...

"In principle, venture capital is where the ordinarily conservative, cynical domain of big money touches dreamy, long-shot enterprise. In practice, it has become the distinguishing big-business...

What is race and why does it matter$24 Why does the presence of Others make us so afraid$25 America's foremost novelist reflects on themes that preoccupy her work and dominate politics: race,...

Every liberal democracy has laws or codes against hate speech except the United States. For constitutionalists, regulation of hate speech violates the First Amendment and damages a free society....

A Times Higher Education Book of the Week A virulent strain of antifeminism is thriving online that treats women's empowerment as a mortal threat to men and to the integrity of Western...

Ulysses Grant's memoirs, sold door-to-door aby former Union soldiers, were once as ubiquitous in American households as the Bible. Mark Twain and Henry James hailed them as great literature,...

George Louis Beer Prize WinnerWallace K. Ferguson Prize FinalistA Marginal Revolution Book of the Year"A groundbreaking contribution...Intellectual history at its best."--Stephen Wertheim,...

Byron and Hitler were equally entranced aby Rome's most famous monument, the Colosseum. Mid-Victorians admired the hundreds of varieties of flowers in its crannies and occasionally shuddered at...

Das Kapital im 21. Jahrhundert ist ein Werk von außergewöhnlichem Ehrgeiz, von großer Originalität und von beeindruckendem Rigorismus. Es lenkt unser ganzes Verständnis von Ökonomie in neue Bahnen...

Winner of the William James Book Award"Magisterial...Makes an impressive argument that most distinctly human traits are established early in childhood and that the general chronology in which...