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Weapons of the Weak

Everyday Forms of Peasant Resistance

James C. Scott

“Splendid . . . Combines the readability of Akenfield or Pig Earth with an accessible and illuminating theoretical commentary.”—A.F. Robertson, Times Higher Education Supplement “Weapons of the...

September 10, 1987, Paper, $24.00

Beginning Chinese

John DeFrancis

A complete revision of the first volume in the Yale Linguistic Series, this new version, in pinyin romanization, and aimed at secondary school and college levels, is an introduction to spoken Chinese. It includes...

September 10, 1976, Paper, $45.00

The Composer's Advocate

A Radical Orthodoxy for Musicans

Erich Leinsdorf

"An excellent piece of writing, exhibiting splendid communicative sensitivity and command of language, and fully representative of the remarkable mind of the author. . . . A book any musician, or any serious student or...

September 10, 1982, Paper, $24.00

The Nonprofit Sector

A Research Handbook
Second Edition

Edited by Walter W. Powell and Richard Steinberg

The second edition of The Nonprofit Sector provides a novel, comprehensive, cross-disciplinary perspective on nonprofit organizations and their role and function in society. This new, updated edition keeps...

November 1, 2006, Cloth, $65.00

¡A Su Salud! (set)

Spanish for Health Professionals

Christine E. Cotton, Elizabeth Ely Tolman, and Julia Cardona Mack

¡A Su Salud! is an interactive intermediate-level Spanish language program designed for students and practicing healthcare professionals. Learners work with vocabulary and grammar within the context of a telenovela...

November 10, 2004, Mixed media product, $102.00

The Crusades

A History
Second Edition

Jonathan Riley-Smith

"Pulls off the enviable feat of summing up seven centuries of religious warfare in a crisp 309 pages of text."—Dennis Drabelle, Washington Post Book World   In this authoritative work, Jonathan Riley...

June 11, 2005, Paper, $22.00

Catherine the Great

A Short History
Second Edition

Isabel de Madariaga

The most informative, balanced, and up-to-date short study of Catherine the Great and her reign, written by an eminent scholar of Russian history"Not just another biography of Catherine but a panoramic view of...

August 11, 2002, Paper, $14.95

The Literature of Ancient Egypt

An Anthology of Stories, Instructions, Stelae, Autobiographies, and Poetry
Third Edition

Edited and with an introduction by William Kelley Simpson; With translations by Robert K. Ritner, William Kelly Simpson, Vincent A. Tobin, and Edward F. Wente, Jr.

The latest edition of this highly praised anthology of ancient Egyptian literature offers fresh translations of all the texts as well as some twenty-five new entries, including writings from the late literature of the...

October 11, 2003, Paper, $28.00

Holocaust Testimonies

The Ruins of Memory

Lawrence L. Langer

Winner of the 1991 National Book Critics Circle Award in Criticism   This important an original book is the first sustained analysis of the unique ways in which oral testimony of survivors contributes to our...

January 27, 1993, Paper, $27.95

Jewish Preaching, 1200-1800

An Anthology

Marc Saperstein

This anthology of largely unknown medieval and early modern Jewish sermons provides an introduction to a neglected area of Jewish creativity, one that gives insights into the central intellectual issues, spiritual...

July 29, 1992, Paper, $36.00

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