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Hughie
In this previously unpublished work Eugene O'Neill returned to an earlier form with which he had experimented—the one-act play. Only two characters appear on stage; Hughie, the third and most important on, is dead. It is...
Birth to Maturity
A Study in Psychological Development
This relevant and influential book is the analysis of a longitudinal study of eighty-nine individuals who were assessed at birth and again at regular intervals; observational, psychometric, and interview data were collected...
Beyond Separate Spheres
Intellectual Roots of Modern Feminism
"With superb insight and erudition Rosenberg discerns the connections between social science and feminism which replaced the ideal of ‘true womanhood’ with ‘the new woman’ at the turn of the 20th century. Besides brilliantly...
Justice, Equal Opportunity and the Family
Three common assumptions of both liberal theory and political debate are the autonomy of the family, the principle of merit, and equality of life chances. Fishkin argues that even under the best conditions, commitment...
Rebel for Rights
Abigail Scott Duniway
The fascinating story of an indomitable pioneer woman who became a feminist, journalist, and national leader.
The Unknown O`Neill
Unpublished or Unfamiliar Writings of Eugene O`Neill
Eugene O’Neill has long been celebrated as America’s greatest playwright. This year, in the centennial of his birth, Yale University Press takes pride in bringing out an edition of O’Neill’s little-known works of the...
American Indians, Time, and the Law
Native Societies in a Modern Constitutional Democracy
In 1959, the Supreme Court ushered in a new era of Indian law, which recognizes Indian tribes as permanent governments within the federal constitutional system and, on the whole, honors old promises to the Indians. Drawing...
The Politics of Public Management
How do political appointees chosen to head government agencies deal with the powerful political forces that surround them? In a fascinating and instructive book Philip B. Heymann, a professor of law who has held numerous...
Selected Letters of Eugene O`Neill
This book--published on the centenary of Eugene O’Neill’s birth--contains the only comprehensive collection of his letters. Providing a representative selection of O’Neill’s voluminous correspondence written over a fiftyyear...
Democracy, Italian Style
“A country that seems to lean into the void but never really falls into it may actually be firmly anchored there, like the Tower of Pisa.” –Joseph LaPalombara The Italian republic, at forty, is alive and...