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Agrarian Studies
Synthetic Work at the Cutting Edge
This book presents an account of an intellectual breakthrough in the study of rural society and agriculture. Its ten chapters, selected for their originality and synthesis from the colloquia of the Program in Agrarian Studies...
From Land to Mouth
The Agricultural "Economy" of the Wola of the New Guinea Highlands
Among the Wola people of Papua New Guinea, our category economy is problematic. Distribution is unnecessary; the producers of everyday needs are the consumers: produce goes largely “from land to mouth” – with no implication that...
The Meek One: A Fantastic Story
An Annotated Russian Reader
This fully annotated paperback learner’s edition of Dostoevsky's short story The Meek One is intended for intermediate and advanced Russian students. In addition to the Russian text, the book includes an...
Fundamentos teóricos y prácticos de historia de la lengua española
This is a comprehensive language text about the evolution of Spanish, from its Latin roots to modern Spanish, that is intended for advanced undergraduate and graduate students. It provides an overview of the birth, formation,...
Distinguished Images
Prints and the Visual Economy in Nineteenth-Century France
This multifaceted book reviews the vast range of types of printmaking that flourished in France during the 19th century. Studies of this period’s printmaking tend to be confined to histories of individual processes, such...
Birders of Africa
History of a Network
In this unique and unprecedented study of birding in Africa, historian Nancy Jacobs reconstructs the collaborations between well-known ornithologists and the largely forgotten guides, hunters, and taxidermists who worked with...
The Master Plan
ISIS, al-Qaeda, and the Jihadi Strategy for Final Victory
An incisive narrative history of the Islamic State, from the 2005 master plan to reestablish the Caliphate to its quest for Final Victory in 2020"With its original and powerful analysis, The Master...
A World of Letters
Yale University Press, 1908-2008
The author of A Gentle Madness recounts the lively stories behind a century of publishing at a leading university press For Yale University Press, which celebrates its hundredth...
The Psychoanalytic Theories of Development
An Integration
This important new book presents a comprehensive integration of psychoanalytic theories of human development from Freud to the present, showing their implications for the evaluation and treatment of children and adults....
Galleries of Friendship and Fame
A History of Nineteenth-Century American Photograph Albums
Galleries of Friendship and Fame is the first comprehensive investigation of the origin, development, and practices of 19th-century American photograph albums. In this fascinating book, the author argues that the album...