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The Great Plague
When Death Came to Cambridge in 1665
In this intimate history of the extraordinary Black Plague pandemic that swept through the British Isles in 1665, Evelyn Lord focuses on the plague’s effects on smaller towns, where every death was a singular blow affecting the entire...
The New Testament
A Translation
Second Edition
The second edition of David Bentley Hart’s critically acclaimed New Testament translation David Bentley Hart’s translation of the New Testament, first published in 2017, was hailed as a “remarkable feat” and as a ...
The Liberation of the Camps
The End of the Holocaust and Its Aftermath
A moving, deeply researched account of survivors’ experiences of liberation from Nazi death camps and the long, difficult years that followed When tortured inmates of Hitler’s concentration and extermination camps...
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...
The Wall and the Bridge
Fear and Opportunity in Disruption's Wake
An informed argument for an economic policy based on bridges of preparation and adaptation rather than walls of protection and exclusion “When technological change and globalization in recent decades brought...
The Posen Library of Jewish Culture and Civilization, Volume 5
The Early Modern Era, 1500-1750
The fifth volume of the Posen Library demonstrates through a rich array of texts and images the extraordinary diversity of Jewish life during the early modern period“A rich and varied gateway into the primary...
The Origins of Victory
How Disruptive Military Innovation Determines the Fates of Great Powers
How the character of war is changing and how militaries can successfully adapt to meet the challenge This book by military strategist Andrew F. Krepinevich, Jr., is the definitive take on the race for military...
The Secret Gospel of Mark
A Controversial Scholar, a Scandalous Gospel of Jesus, and the Fierce Debate over Its Authenticity
A groundbreaking account of the Secret Gospel of Mark, one of the most hotly debated documents in Christian history In 1958, at the ancient Christian monastery of Mar Saba just outside Jerusalem, Columbia...
Mixed Signals
How Incentives Really Work
An informative and entertaining account of how actions send signals that shape behaviors and how to design better incentives for better results in our life, our work, and our world Incentives send powerful signals...
Victorious in Defeat
The Life and Times of Chiang Kai-shek, China, 1887-1975
An extensively researched, comprehensive biography of Chinese Nationalist leader Chiang Kai-shek, one of the twentieth century’s most powerful and controversial figures Chiang Kai-shek (1887–1975) led the Republic...