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Young Men and the Sea
Yankee Seafarers in the Age of Sail
Two centuries of American maritime history, in which the Atlantic Ocean remained the great frontier. Two centuries of American maritime history, in which the Atlantic Ocean remained the great frontier...
Pakistan
Eye of the Storm
Third Edition
A fascinating look at Pakistan’s past, an inside account of its recent history, and a knowledgeable assessment of its future options This thoroughly revised and updated edition of Bennett Jones’ market...
The CIA and American Democracy
Third Edition
This third edition of Rhodri Jeffreys-Jones’s engrossing history of the Central Intelligence Agency includes a new prologue that discusses the history of the CIA since the end of the Cold War, focusing in particular on the...
William James
His Life and Thought
This magisterial book is the first comprehensive interpretive and critical study of one of America’s foremost philosophers and psychologists. Gerald Myers traces James’s life and career and then uses this fresh biographical...
Mobilizing Inclusion
Transforming the Electorate through Get-Out-the-Vote Campaigns
Which get-out-the-vote efforts actually succeed in ethnoracial communities—and why? Analyzing the results from hundreds of original experiments, the authors of this book offer a persuasive new theory to explain why some methods...
The Warrior Generals
Winning the British Civil Wars
In this bold history of the men who directed and determined the outcome of the mid-seventeenth-century British wars—from Cromwell, Fairfax, and Essex to many more lesser-known figures—military historian Malcolm Wanklyn offers...
The Long Parliament of Charles II
Charles II’s first and most important parliament sat for eighteen years without a general election, earning itself the sobriquet “Long.” In 1661 this parliament began in eager compliance with the new king....
Fire from Heaven
Life in an English Town in the Seventeenth Century
Dorchester—the west-country town immortalized by Thomas Hardy as Casterbridge—was two hundred years before Hardy's time the most fervently religious town in England. The catalyst that turned a provincial backwater into a ...
Yale French Studies, Number 98
The French Fifties
This issue of Yale French Studies offers an interdisciplinary exploration of the French-speaking world during the “long” decade of the 1950s—from the Liberation (1944) to the Evian accords between France and the...
White Collar Crime
The Uncut Version
A classic study of corporate crime in America, now available for the first time the way Sutherland originally wrote it—with names and case studies of the offenders included.“Now that corporate crime has become a...