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Not by Chance Alone: My Life as ...

Cover for Elliot Aronson · Not by Chance Alone: My Life as a Social Psychologist (Paperback Book) [First Trade Paper edition] (2012)

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The Haves and the Have-Nots: A B...

Branko Milanovic

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The Abacus and the Cross: The St...

Cover for Nancy Brown · The Abacus and the Cross: The Story of the Pope Who Brought the Light of Science to the Dark Ages (Paperback Book) [First Trade Paper edition] (2012)

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Ready: Why Women Are Embracing t...

Elizabeth Gregory

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Ha!: The Science of When We Laug...

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The Impossible Will Take a Littl...

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Culture Matters: How Values Shap...

Lawrence Harrison

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The Death of Character: Moral Ed...

Cover for James Hunter · The Death of Character: Moral Education in an Age Without Good or Evil (Paperback Book) [New edition] (2001)

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Truth, Beauty, and Goodness Refr...

Cover for Howard Gardner · Truth, Beauty, and Goodness Reframed: Educating for the Virtues in the Age of Truthiness and Twitter (Paperback Book) [First Trade Paper edition] (2012)

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Pearl Harbor: FDR Leads the Nati...

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Crossfire: The Plot That Killed ...

Cover for Jim Marrs · Crossfire: The Plot That Killed Kennedy (Paperback Book) (2013)

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Nature's Fortune: How Business a...

Jonathan S. Adams

Cover for Jonathan S. Adams · Nature's Fortune: How Business and Society Thrive by Investing in Nature (Hardcover Book) (2013)

Diners, Bowling Alleys, And Trai...

Cover for Andrew Hurley · Diners, Bowling Alleys, And Trailer Parks: Chasing The American Dream In The Postwar Consumer Culture (Paperback Book) [New edition] (2002)

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In the Shadow Of the Poorhouse: ...

Cover for Michael Katz · In the Shadow Of the Poorhouse: A Social History Of Welfare In America, Tenth Anniversary Edition (Paperback Book) (1996)

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In The Age Of The Smart Machine:...

Shoshana Zuboff

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What Doesn't Kill Us: the New Ps...

Stephen Joseph Ph.d.

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Sex, Murder, and the Meaning of ...

Douglas Kenrick

Cover for Douglas Kenrick · Sex, Murder, and the Meaning of Life: A Psychologist Investigates How Evolution, Cognition, and Complexity are Revolutionizing Our View of Human Nature (Paperback Book) [First Trade Paper edition] (2013)

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The Mathematics of Life

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The Rational Animal: How Evoluti...

Douglas Kenrick

Cover for Douglas Kenrick · The Rational Animal: How Evolution Made Us Smarter Than We Think (Hardcover Book) (2013)

Empress of the East: How a Europ...

Cover for Leslie Peirce · Empress of the East: How a European Slave Girl Became Queen of the Ottoman Empire (Hardcover Book) (2017)

What's Holding You Back? Eight C...

Linda Gong Austin

Cover for Linda Gong Austin · What's Holding You Back? Eight Critical Choices for Women's Success (Paperback Book) [Reprint edition] (2001)

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Presidential Doodles: Two Centur...

David Greenberg

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Stand by Me: The Forgotten Histo...

Cover for Jim Downs · Stand by Me: The Forgotten History of Gay Liberation (Hardcover Book) (2016)

In Other Words: The Science And ...

Ellen Bialystok

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Math on Trial: How Numbers Get U...

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Founders' Son: A Life of Abraham...

Richard Brookhiser

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Inpatient Group Psychotherapy

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Political Animals: How Our Stone...

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Letters to a Young Activist

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Dark Days, Bright Nights: From B...

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Integrative Problem-centered The...

Cover for William Pinsof · Integrative Problem-centered Therapy: A Synthesis Of Biological, Individual, And Family Therapy (Hardcover Book) (1995)

The Batterer: A Psychological Pr...

Interpersonal Psychotherapy Of D...

Bruce Rounsaville

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Cover for Henry Nicholls · Galapagos (Hardcover Book) [First edition] (2014)

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The Last Intellectuals: American...

Cover for Russell Jacoby · The Last Intellectuals: American Culture In The Age Of Academe (Paperback Book) (2000)

Someone Else's House: America's ...

Cover for Tamar Jacoby · Someone Else's House: America's Unfinished Struggle for Integration (Paperback Book) [1st edition] (2000)

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Everything You Think You Know Ab...

Kathleen Jamieson

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Men of Tomorrow: Geeks, Gangster...

Cover for Gerald Jones · Men of Tomorrow: Geeks, Gangsters, and the Birth of the Comic Book (Paperback Book) (2005)

Meathooked: The History and Scie...

Cover for Marta Zaraska · Meathooked: The History and Science of Our 2.5-Million-Year Obsession with Meat (Hardcover Book) (2016)

Just Six Numbers: the Deep Force...

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Killing Monsters: Our Children's...

Cover for Gerard Jones · Killing Monsters: Our Children's Need For Fantasy, Heroism, and Make-Believe Violence (Paperback Book) (2003)

Justice, Gender, and the Family

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Kaisha Japanese Corp

James C. Abegglen

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Cover for Michael Kahn · Basic Freud (Paperback Book) [New edition] (2002)

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Vaclav Havel: a Political Traged...

Cover for John Keane · Vaclav Havel: a Political Tragedy in Six Acts (Paperback Book) (2001)

American Culture, American Taste...

Cover for Michael Kammen · American Culture, American Tastes Social Change and the 20th Century (Paperback Book) (2000)

Knowledge, Difference, And Power...

Cover for Blythe Clinchy · Knowledge, Difference, And Power: Essays Inspired By Women's Ways Of Knowing (Paperback Book) (1998)

Knowledge And Decisions

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Quintessence the Search for Miss...

Lawrence M. Krauss

Cover for Lawrence M. Krauss · Quintessence the Search for Missing Mass in the Universe (Paperback Book) (2000)

Why White Kids Love Hip Hop: Wan...

Cover for Bakari Kitwana · Why White Kids Love Hip Hop: Wankstas, Wiggers, Wannabes, and the New Reality of Race in America (Paperback Book) (2006)

I Am My Mother's Daughter: Makin...

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Who's Been Sleeping in Your Head...

Cover for Brett Kahr · Who's Been Sleeping in Your Head: the Secret World of Sexual Fantasies (Paperback Book) (2009)

Where Mathematics Come From: How...

Cover for George Lakoff · Where Mathematics Come From: How The Embodied Mind Brings Mathematics Into Being (Paperback Book) (2001)

Treatment Kind and Fair: Letters...

Cover for Perri Klass · Treatment Kind and Fair: Letters to a Young Doctor (Paperback Book) (2008)

Conversation, Language, And Poss...

Harlene Anderson

Cover for Harlene Anderson · Conversation, Language, And Possibilities: A Postmodern Approach To Therapy (Hardcover Book) [1st edition] (1997)

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Evolution's Workshop

Edward J. Larson

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A Different Universe: Reinventin...

Robert Laughlin

Cover for Robert Laughlin · A Different Universe: Reinventing Physics From the Bottom Down (Paperback Book) [New edition] (2006)

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The Last Three Minutes: Conjectu...

Cover for Paul Davies · The Last Three Minutes: Conjectures About the Ultimate Fate of the Universe (Science Masters) (Paperback Book) [First Trade Paper edition] (1997)

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A Brave and Cunning Prince: The ...

Cover for James Horn · A Brave and Cunning Prince: The Great Chief Opechancanough and the War for America (Hardcover Book) (2021)

Home: How Habitat Made Us Human

Cover for John Allen · Home: How Habitat Made Us Human (Hardcover Book) (2015)

Dyke Life: From Growing Up To Gr...

Cover for Karla Jay · Dyke Life: From Growing Up To Growing Old, A Celebration Of The Lesbian Experience (Paperback Book) (1996)

Cover for Peter Huber · Liability (Paperback Book) (1990)

Bit by Bit: How Video Games Tran...

Cover for Andrew Ervin · Bit by Bit: How Video Games Transformed Our World (Hardcover Book) (2017)

Brazil: The Fortunes of War

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The Patient Will See You Now: Th...

Topol, Eric, M.D.

Cover for Topol, Eric, M.D. · The Patient Will See You Now: The Future of Medicine Is in Your Hands (Paperback Book) (2016)

American Covenant: How the Const...

Cover for Yuval Levin · American Covenant: How the Constitution Unified Our Nation—And Could Again (Hardcover Book) (2024)

Boys Adrift: The Five Factors Dr...

Cover for Leonard Sax · Boys Adrift: The Five Factors Driving the Growing Epidemic of Unmotivated Boys and Underachieving Young Men (Paperback Book) (2016)

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The Limits Of Privacy

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Little Red Riding Hood Uncloaked...

Catherine Orenstein

Cover for Catherine Orenstein · Little Red Riding Hood Uncloaked: Sex, Morality, And The Evolution Of A Fairy Tale (Paperback Book) [New edition] (2003)

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Living to 100: Lessons in Living...

Margery Hutter Silver

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The Living and the Dead: the Ris...

Cover for Nina Tumarkin · The Living and the Dead: the Rise and Fall of the Cult of World War II in Russia (Paperback Book) (1995)

Local Knowledge: Further Essays ...

Clifford Geertz

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The Revenge of Gaia: Earth's Cli...

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Getting Personal: Selected Essays

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The Disappearing Liberal Intelle...

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The Lost Museum: the Nazi Conspi...

Hector Feliciano

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The Lost City: The Forgotten Vir...

Cover for Alan Ehrenhalt · The Lost City: The Forgotten Virtues Of Community In America (Paperback Book) (1996)

How We Got Here: The 70's: The D...

Cover for David Frum · How We Got Here: The 70's: The Decade that Brought You Modern Life (For Better or Worse) (Paperback Book) [New edition] (2000)

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Go To: the Story of the Math Maj...

Cover for Steve Lohr · Go To: the Story of the Math Majors, Bridge Players, Engineers, Chess Wizards, Maverick Scientists, and Iconoclasts-- the Programmers Who Created the Software Revolution (Paperback Book) [Reprint edition] (2002)

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Loss: Sadness and Depression,vol...

Cover for John Bowlby · Loss: Sadness and Depression,volume 3 (Basic Books Classics) (Attachment and Loss) (Paperback Book) [Reprint edition] (1982)

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What We Talk About When We Talk ...

Cover for Leah Price · What We Talk About When We Talk About Books: The History and Future of Reading (Hardcover Book) (2019)

George Lundberg

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The Hidden Hitler

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Why Economies Grow

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Cover for Thomas Maier · Dr. Spock (Paperback Book) [1st edition] (2003)

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Machine Beauty: Elegance and the...

David Gelernter

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The Kennedys: America's Emerald ...

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Making Public Policy: A Hopeful ...

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The World Is A Ghetto: Race And ...

Cover for Howard Winant · The World Is A Ghetto: Race And Democracy Since World War II (Paperback Book) (2002)

The Internet Depression: the Boo...

Michael J. Mandel

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Managers Of Virtue: Public Schoo...

Cover for David Tyack · Managers Of Virtue: Public School Leadership In America, 1820-1980 (Paperback Book) (1986)

HRD in the Age of Globalization:...

Michael Marquardt

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Acquiring Genomes: A Theory Of T...

Cover for Dorion Sagan · Acquiring Genomes: A Theory Of The Origin Of Species (Paperback Book) [Export edition] (2003)

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The Great Wells Of Democracy: Th...

Manning Marable

Cover for Manning Marable · The Great Wells Of Democracy: The Meaning Of Race In American Life (Paperback Book) (2003)

Living Black History: How Reimag...

Manning Marable

Cover for Manning Marable · Living Black History: How Reimagining the African-American Past Can Remake America's Racial Future (Paperback Book) [First Trade Paper edition] (2011)

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The Last Days: a Son's Story of ...

Cover for Charles Marsh · The Last Days: a Son's Story of Sin and Segregation at the Dawn of a New South (Paperback Book) (2002)

What Evolution is (Science Maste...

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The Shared Experience Of Illness...

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The Malady of Islam

Abdelwahab Meddeb

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Men, Women, and Aggression

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