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Ahlan wa Sahlan
Functional Modern Standard Arabic for Beginners
Third Edition
The first-year book in the widely used Ahlan wa Sahlan program, now in its third edition, updated for effective and practical Arabic acquisition and use This textbook provides the first year of Arabic...
A Field Guide to the Mid-Atlantic Coast
Including the Jersey Shore, Cape May, Delaware Bay, the Delmarva Peninsula, and the Outer Banks
A beautifully illustrated field guide to the Mid-Atlantic region, from the Jersey Shore to Cape Hatteras The Outer Banks of North Carolina and the beaches of the Mid-Atlantic Coast are among the most popular...
Creation Stories
Landscapes and the Human Imagination
An accessible exploration of how diverse cultures have explained humanity’s origins through narratives about the natural environment Drawing from a vast array of creation myths—Babylonian, Greek, Aztec, Maya, Inca,...
Stronger
Adapting America’s China Strategy in an Age of Competitive Interdependence
An examination of how America can strengthen its approach to China by building on its existing advantages“This book is essential reading for anyone interested in understanding how the United States can renew its...
Intentions in Great Power Politics
Uncertainty and the Roots of Conflict
Why the future of great power politics is likely to resemble its dismal past Can great powers be confident that their peers have benign intentions? States that trust each other can live at peace; those that mistrust...
Constitutional Processes and Democratic Commitment
From one of our leading scholars of comparative constitutionalism, advice for everyone involved in the surprisingly common practice of constitution-writing Enhancing prospects for democracy is an important objective...
Gainsborough in London
A fuller, richer picture of an artist at the height of his powers Thomas Gainsborough’s (1727–88) London years, from 1774 to 1788, were the pinnacle and conclusion of his career. They coincided with the...
Humour
A compelling guide to the fundamental place of humour and comedy within Western culture—by one of its greatest exponents Written by an acknowledged master of comedy, this study reflects on the nature of...
What’s Wrong with Economics?
A Primer for the Perplexed
A passionate and informed critique of mainstream economics from one of the leading economic thinkers of our time This insightful book looks at how mainstream economics’ quest for scientific certainty has...
Mescaline
A Global History of the First Psychedelic
A definitive history of mescaline that explores its mind-altering effects across cultures, from ancient America to Western modernity Mescaline became a popular sensation in the mid-twentieth century...