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The ground-breaking, "provocative" ( The New York Times Book Review) work that exposed the racially discriminatory precursors of affirmative action, n

Berlin traces the history of African-American slavery in the U.S. from its beginnings in the 17th century to its fiery demise nearly 300 years later.

State Street Chicago, 1999. One summer that changes everything.An unlikely trio: Felicia 'Fe Fe' Stevens, daughter of fiercely protective mother; Prec

Nu op Netflix als A Man in Full: een vastgoedmagnaat uit Atlanta met meedogenloze vijanden moet zijn weg terug naar de top zien te vinden wanneer zijn

The United States remains a deeply religious country and religion plays an inextricably critical role in American politics. Controversy over issues su

First published in 1967, Muslim Cities in the Later Middle Ages is one of the most influential works in the field of Islamic history. Primarily a stud

A brilliantly observed debut novel about two women in a small Irish community in 1994 - the year before divorce was made legal 'I loved this novel

For courses in Statistical Methods for the Social Sciences.Statistical methods applied to social sciences, made accessible to all through an emphasis

In this major intellectual history, Ira Katznelson examines the works of Hannah Arendt, Robert Dahl, Richard Hofstadter, Harold Lasswell, Charles Lind

In this major intellectual history, Ira Katznelson examines the works of Hannah Arendt, Robert Dahl, Richard Hofstadter, Harold Lasswell, Charles Lind

Explores how the virtues of socialism, including its moral stand on social justice, can be related to liberalism while overcoming debilitating aspects

Playful, moving and wholly remarkable’ Guardian ‘A small miracle’ New Statesman ‘Mastery of craft, resonance and deep feeling on every page’ Telegra

Often understood as a high-minded, orderly event, the American Revolution grows in this masterful history like a ground fire overspreading Britain’s m

A work that “deeply reconceptualizes the New Deal and raises countless provocative questions” (David Kennedy), Fear Itself changes the ground rules fo

A groundbreaking work that exposes the twisted origins of affirmative action.

Brazil has long been an enigma to outsiders. Over the last two decades alone, Latin America’s largest and most populous country has been celebrated as

With an anthology edited by Tom Wolfe and E. W. Johnson

Religious conversion - a shift in membership from one community of faith to another - can take diverse forms in radically different circumstances. As

During and especially after World War II, a group of leading scholars who had been perilously close to the war’s devastation joined others fortunate e