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Unbalanced
The Codependency of America and China
An original and insightful analysis of the U.S.–China economic relationship "Lucid and accessible. . . . One of the most important books on the relationship between the United States and China to be...
Hard Times
Inequality, Recession, Aftermath
An analysis of the enduring social costs of the post-2008 economic crisis 2008 was a watershed year for global finance. The banking system was eventually pulled back from the brink, but the world was...
Derbyshire
This is the essential guide to the architecture of Pevsner’s “county of contrasts,” home to an amazingly diverse assortment of landmarks. Among Derbyshire’s many distinguished country houses are Haddon Hall and Hardwick Hall....
Listening In
Cybersecurity in an Insecure Age
A cybersecurity expert and former Google privacy analyst’s urgent call to protect devices and networks against malicious hackers? New technologies have provided both incredible convenience and new threats....
Dickens Redressed
The Art of Bleak House and Hard Times
With Bleak House and Hard Times, Charles Dickens inaugurated a series of novels now known as “later Dickens”—works with a darker mood and more strident satire than his earlier fiction. Though these two novels continue to...
The Wisdom of Solomon
The Anchor Bible offers new, book-by-book translations of the Old and New Testarnents and Apocrypha, with commentary. This volume on The Wisdom of Solomon as been prepared by David Winston, Professor of Hellenistic...
James Stirling
Revisionary Modernist
James Stirling (1926–1992) was one of the most influential architects of the late 20th century. His formally inventive yet historically informed designs inspired a generation of architects in his native England and...
Painting 1909
Pablo Picasso, Gertrude Stein, Henri Bergson, Comics, Albert Einstein, and Anarchy
In 1909, renowned artist Pablo Picasso (1881–1973) embarked on a series of stylistic experiments that had a dramatic effect on modern art. This book examines the ways in which Picasso’s art of 1909 intertwines and engages...
Witness to History
The Life of John Wheeler-Bennett
Historian Sir John Wheeler-Bennett (1902–1975) was one of the twentieth century's most extraordinary political observers. Through an ability to make important connections, he became an authority on Germany in the interwar years...
Unfinished Revolutions
Yemen, Libya, and Tunisia after the Arab Spring
Post-revolution states often find that once a transition process begins, challenges can arise, such as political polarization and the threat of civil war. A respected commentator on Middle Eastern politics, Ibrahim Fraihat...