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David Alff
The Northeast Corridor

All aboard for the first comprehensive history of the hard-working and wildly influential Northeast Corridor.Traversed by thousands of trains and millions of riders, the Northeast Corridor might be Americ…

lieferbar ab 7.8.2026.

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Ryan L. Allen
Adventures in the Archaic

The Life of Ideas

Examines how four intellectuals with ties to the French social sciences articulated a new primitivist sensibility between 1945 and 1975.We tend to associate primitivism with the nostalgic idealization of …

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Mark Alznauer
Hegel's Sole Idea

An accessible reconstruction of Hegel's attempt to derive all reality from a single concept.In the early decades of the nineteenth century, G. W. F. Hegel came to believe that philosophy was finally in a …

lieferbar ab 3.12.2026.

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Jaime De Angulo,
Old Time Stories

Dismantled and scattered just before his death, Jaime de Angulo's poetic masterpiece Old Time Stories is now reconstituted for the first time in this edition.Jaime de Angulo's Old Time Stories, a visual p…

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Teal Arcadi
Concrete Leviathan

Offers an insightful new way to understand the construction and consequences of the US interstate highway system, expanding and revising the common story.In Concrete Leviathan, historian Teal Arcadi denat…

lieferbar ab 7.10.2026.

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Thomas Augst
A Drunkard's Story

An unparalleled portrait of nineteenth-century social reform and the magnetic oratory that gave it force, told through the career of temperance advocate John B. GoughJohn B. Gough was perhaps nineteenth-c…

lieferbar ab 20.11.2026.

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Andrew S. Baer
Beyond the Usual Beating

Historical Studies of Urban America

A story of institutionalized police brutality and how Chicago's public outcry led to long-lasting criminal justice reforms.The malign and long-lasting influence of Chicago police commander Jon Burge canno…

lieferbar ab 6.12.2026.

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Hadji Bakara
Writing for Dark Times

A history of human rights that places writers and their ideas at its center.At Amnesty International's headquarters in London hangs a large copy of Seamus Heaney's "From the Republic of Conscience,&q…

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Keith Michael Baker
Jean-Paul Marat

The Life of Ideas

A landmark biography of one of the most notorious and controversial protagonists of the French Revolution--Jean-Paul Marat.Who better to pen an authoritative biography of Jean-Paul Marat (1743-93) than pr…

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Peter Balakian
New York Trilogy

"New York Trilogy is comprised of three, long, multi-sequence poems ("A-Train/Ziggurat/Elegy," "Ozone Journal," and "No Sign") that first appeared in Peter Balakian's la…

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Edward Baring
Vulgar Marxism

The Life of Ideas

Offers a transformative reading of the Marxist tradition by uncovering its connections to the institutions and practices of worker education. For the past hundred years, "vulgar Marxism" has bee…

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Mark V. Barrow
Gator!

What this intriguing--and unsettling--apex predator reveals about Americans' attempts to control and connect with the natural world.Both a flesh-and-blood critter and the stuff of legend, the alligator in…

lieferbar ab 13.10.2026.

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Will Bateman
The Fiscal Fed

Phenomenal World Books

A revelatory history of how the Federal Reserve finances American power.Central banks, we are told, are economic superpowers that must remain independent of modern democratic governments. The US Federal R…

lieferbar ab 30.10.2026.

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David W. Bates
An Artificial History of Natural Intelligence

A new history of human intelligence that argues that humans know themselves by knowing their machines.We imagine that we are both in control of and controlled by our bodies--autonomous and yet automatic. …

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Gary S. Becker,
The Economic Approach

Now in paperback, a revealing collection from the intellectual titan whose work shaped the modern world.As an economist and public intellectual, Gary S. Becker was a giant. The recipient of a Nobel Prize,…

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Justin de Benedictis-Kessner
The Fog of Accountability

Chicago Studies in American Politics

An astute, data-rich examination of the structural reasons that elections fail to hold US city officials accountable.In the United States, hundreds of thousands of elected and appointed officials serve mo…

lieferbar ab 18.11.2026.

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Justin de Benedictis-Kessner
The Fog of Accountability

Chicago Studies in American Politics

An astute, data-rich examination of the structural reasons that elections fail to hold US city officials accountable.In the United States, hundreds of thousands of elected and appointed officials serve mo…

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Sally Benson
Meet Me in St. Louis

Sally Benson's charming slice-of-life story is back in print for a new generation of readers.Originally published as World War II raged overseas, Meet Me in St. Louisis Sally Benson's semi-autobiographica…

lieferbar ab 16.12.2026.

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Martin A. Berger
Inventing Stereotype

Berger excavates the lineage of stereotype as a concept, illustrating how perception of stereotypes in works of literature and fine art shifts relative to representational norms.Upending a century of scho…

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Jesse Bering
The Incredible Afterlives of Dr. Stevenson

The untold story of an iconoclastic scientist: a psychiatrist who dedicated his career to documenting consciousness after death.While Ian Stevenson (1918-2007) was an academic psychiatrist with a serious …

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