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Monkey to Man
The first book to examine the iconic depiction of evolution, the “march of progress,” and its role in shaping our understanding of how humans evolved We are all familiar with the …
Three Political Tales from Medieval Germany
Accurate and entertaining translations of three texts that reveal much about medieval political thought and remain relevant to today's political systems Recent political events …
Freiheit - Organisation - Verwaltung
Hans Heinrich Rupp (1926-2020) prägte über mehrere Jahrzehnte die Entwicklung des deutschen Verwaltungsrechts. Zudem veröffentlichte er originelle Arbeiten zu den Grundrechten und …
Clément Janequin
Clément Janequin's spectacular entertainment chansons jump-started French music printing, spread his fame across sixteenth-century Europe, and earned him lasting success with vocal …
Adolf Busch
Monumental biography of one of the major musicians of the twentieth century. Revised edition: Adolf Busch (1891-1952) was an all-round musician and a moral beacon in troubled …
Novels, Needleworks, and Empire
The first sustained study of the vibrant links between domestic craft and British colonialism In the eighteenth century, women’s contributions to empire took fewer official forms …
Hearsay Is Not Excluded
This chronicle of natural history argues that the modern environmental crisis and rise in science skepticism codeveloped with the historic distancing of scientific knowledge from …
Der Niederrheinische Orientbericht, c.1350
Translation and detailed commentary of a fourteenth-century Low-German work about the Near and Middle East. That extensive travel took place during the Middle Ages has long been …
Civil Religion in the Early Modern Anglophone World, 1550-1700
Civil Religion - a tradition of political thought that has argued for a close connection between religion and the state - made an important contribution to the development of …
Yale and Slavery
A comprehensive look at how slavery and resistance to it have shaped Yale University Award-winning historian David W. Blight, with the Yale and Slavery Research Project, answers …
Max Stirner and Nihilism
A reassessment of the controversial, yet still influential nineteenth-century German philosopher that explores the contentious issue of whether he was, as his critics frequently …
The Education of Clarence Three Stars
In The Education of Clarence Three Stars Philip Burnham tells the life story of the remarkable Packs the Dog, a member of the Minneconjou Lakotas who was born in 1864 east of the …