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Beard on Food
In Beard on Food, one of America’s great culinary thinkers and teachers collects his best essays, ranging from the perfect hamburger to the pleasures of oxtails, from salad dressing to…
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Between The Seas
In Between The Seas, Deborah Paci takes a comparative view of insularity in island identities through case studies of islands in the Baltic and Mediterranean Seas. These case studies include,…
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Big Brain
A radical and groundbreaking look at our potential to enhance cognition Our big brains, our language ability, and our intelligence make us uniquely human. But barely 10,000 years…
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Bone by Bone by Bone
FRIENDSHIP BETWEEN WHITE AND BLACK in 1950s Tennessee. Tony Johnston draws on her own childhood memories to limn a portrait of a sensitive and compassionate boy fighting for a friendship…
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Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See?
Four decades ago, Bill Martin Jr and Eric Carle collaborated on their first book together, Brown Bear, Brown Bear, What Do You See? Since then, Brown Bear has become a…
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Captain Raptor and the Space Pirates
Planet Jurassica is under siege. The sinister space pirates have raided the Imperial palace and stolen the famous Jewels of Jurassica. This looks like a job for . . ….
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Cavalier
From the Chief Curator of the Historic Royal Palaces in England, a vivid portrait of a seventeenth-century nobleman, his household, and the dramatic decades surrounding the English Civil War.William Cavendish…
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Challenges to Global Security
Ours is an age of great upheaval where change sometimes appears to be the only constant. Three of the most important forces driving such change are globalization, regionalization and democratization….
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Cherish
Don’t miss the next book in the #1 New York Times bestselling series that’s become a global phenomenon.Don’t miss a single book in the series that spawned a phenomenon! The…
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Clothing as Material Culture
This book puts the material back into clothing. In recent years social scientists have become increasingly interested in theories of fashion, but have rarely directly addressed the material qualities of…
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Conceptual Odysseys
The ‘theoretical turn’ within the arts and humanities in the 1970s and 1980s has, for many, had its day, with work produced under its rubric all too often feeling tired…