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In China's Shadow
The Crisis of American Entrepreneurship
“Essential reading for anyone who wants to understand the twenty-first century."—Vice President Al GoreThis book begins with an eye-opening exploration of the rise of China’s economy and an assessment of its...
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Nearest Thing to Heaven
The Empire State Building and American Dreams
A new perspective on a beloved cultural icon, its place in our history, and its meaning in the American imagination This elegantly written appreciation of the Empire State Building opens up the building’s...
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The Wise Virgins
A new edition of Leonard Woolf’s satirical second novel, which offers an intriguing group portrait of Leonard and Virginia Woolf and other members of the Bloomsbury Group?The Wise Virgins (1914),...
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Brighton and Hove
Pevsner City Guide
This book is the first comprehensive guide to the historic heart of Brighton and Hove, the greatest of England's seaside resorts. A series of walks trace its development from late medieval fishing settlement to the "Queen...
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The Myth of Judicial Activism
Making Sense of Supreme Court Decisions
Can the Constitution change with the times without forsaking the framers’ original intent? This carefully considered book is a welcome addition to the debate over “judicial activism.” Constitutional scholar...
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A Treatise of Civil Power
A major gathering of new work by one of the greatest poets of the English language Geoffrey Hill’s latest collection takes its title from a pamphlet by Milton of 1659 that attacks the concept of a state...
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Terror by Quota
State Security from Lenin to Stalin (an Archival Study)
This original analysis of the workings of Soviet state security organs under Lenin and Stalin addresses a series of questions that have long resisted satisfactory answers. Why did political repression affect so many people...
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Learning to Forget
Schooling and Family Life in New Haven’s Working Class, 1870-1940
This book offers an insightful view of the complex relations between home and school in the working-class immigrant Italian community of New Haven, Connecticut. Through the lenses of history, sociology, and education,
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The Anti-Enlightenment Tradition
In this masterful work of historical scholarship, Zeev Sternhell, an internationally renowned Israeli political scientist and historian, presents a controversial new view of the fall of democracy and the...
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History's Greatest Heist
The Looting of Russia by the Bolsheviks
How Lenin’s regime turned Russia’s priceless cultural patrimony into armored cars, trains, planes, and machine guns Historians have never resolved a central mystery of the Russian Revolution: How...