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Women's Words

• Hardcover | Engels
• More than 3,000 provocative, incendiary, witty, and inspirational quotations from women over the centuries, most of them never before anthologized, in... Lees meer

Stanley Kunitz

Gregory Orr

• Hardcover | Engels | Neo-Confucian Studies
• Orr explores the biographical sources of Kunitz's work, the strategies by which he achieves his aim of converting life into legend, and the theory and... Lees meer

Hollywood Androgyny

Rebecca Bell-Metereau

• Hardcover | Engels
• A renowned film scholar reveals the surprisingly frequent instances of cross-dressing, transvestism, and every kind of gender-bending in more than 250... Lees meer

The Fate of the Self

Stanley Corngold

• Hardcover | Engels
• Much recent critical theory has dismissed or failed to take seriously the question of the self. French theorists--such as Derrida, Barthes, Benveniste... Lees meer

Nemesis of Reform

Clyde Weed

• Hardcover | Engels | Atlantic Studies on Society in Change
• Weed sheds new light on the Roosevelt landslide of 1936, explaining the Republican nomination of Landon and why the GOP so badly miscalculated its pro... Lees meer

Cinematic Guerrillas

Jie Li

• Hardcover | Engels
• Winner, 2025 Katherine Singer Kovács Book Award, Society for Cinema and Media Studies Winner, 2024 Moving Image Book Award, Kraszna-Krausz Foundation ... Lees meer

Amboina, 1623

Adam Clulow

• Hardcover | Engels
• In 1623, a Japanese mercenary called Shichizō was arrested for asking suspicious questions about the defenses of a Dutch East India Company fort on Am... Lees meer

Risk Management in the Behavioral Health Professions

Frederic G Reamer

• Hardcover | Engels
• Risk Management in the Behavioral Health Professions is a comprehensive handbook for mental health and social service providers on prevention of malpr... Lees meer

After Positivism

• Hardcover | Engels
• What is the value of comparison for research in historical sociology? Today, social scientists regularly express doubt about the positivist premises t... Lees meer

Under Empire

Michael Francis Laffan

• Hardcover | Engels | Columbia Studies in International and Global History
• Honorable Mention, 2025 Monsoon Book Prize in History Winner, 2023 New South Wales Premier's History Awards, General History Prize An imam banished fr... Lees meer

The Animal Rights Debate

Gary Francione, Robert Garner

• Paperback | Engels | Critical Perspectives on Animals: Theory, Culture, Science,
• Gary L. Francione is a law professor and leading philosopher of animal rights theory. Robert Garner is a political theorist specializing in the philos... Lees meer

The Fulton Fish Market

Jonathan H Rees

• Paperback | Engels | Arts and Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary H
• The Fulton Fish Market stands out as an iconic New York institution. At first a neighborhood retail market for many different kinds of food, it became... Lees meer

No Separation

Ludger H Viefhues-Bailey

• Hardcover | Engels
• Through a potent mix of authoritarianism, heterosexism, xenophobia, and ethnoracial nationalism, powerful illiberal Christian movements have upended l... Lees meer

I'm Here to Ask for Your Vote

Christopher J Devine

• Hardcover | Engels
• During presidential campaigns, candidates crisscross the country nonstop--visiting swing states, their home turf, and enemy territory. But do all thos... Lees meer

Managing the Military

Sharon K Weiner

• Paperback | Engels
• The chairman of the Joint Chiefs of Staff (JCS)--a senior group of officers who lead the Army, Navy, Air Force, and Marine Corps--is perhaps the most ... Lees meer

Hitch Your Wagon to a Star

• Hardcover | Engels
• Possibly the most quoted man in American letters, Emerson is represented in most general quote books but this is the first devoted to Emerson alone. H... Lees meer

Israel and the Bomb

Avner Cohen

• Hardcover | Engels | Historical Dictionaries of Cities of
• Until now, there has been no detailed account of Israel's nuclear history. Previous treatments of the subject relied heavily on rumors, leaks, and jou... Lees meer

Rewriting Indie Cinema

J J Murphy

• Hardcover | Engels | Film and Culture
• Most films rely on a script developed in pre-production. Yet beginning in the 1950s and continuing through the recent mumblecore movement, key indepen... Lees meer

Nietzsche and Philosophy

Gilles Deleuze

• Paperback | Engels | Columbia Classics in Philosophy
• Praised for its rare combination of scholarly rigor and imaginative interpretation, Nietzsche and Philosophy has long been recognized as one of the mo... Lees meer

Colonialism and Gender Relations from Mary Wollstonecraft to Jamaica Kincaid

Moira Ferguson

• Paperback | Engels
• Against the historical background of slavery and colonialism, this study investigates how white and Afro-Caribbean women writers have responded to fem... Lees meer

Weimar Cinema

• Hardcover | Engels | Film and Culture
• Taken as a whole, the sixteen remarkable films discussed in this provocative new volume of essays represent the brilliant creativity that flourished i... Lees meer

Politics for Social Workers

Stephen Pimpare

• Hardcover | Engels
• The social work profession calls on its members to strive for social justice. It asks aspiring and practicing social workers to advocate for political... Lees meer

Courtier and Commoner in Ancient China

• Paperback | Engels
• Pan Ku's celebrated and influential History of the Former Han has been a model for dynastic history since its appearance in the first century A.D. The... Lees meer

James Merrill

Judith Moffett

• Hardcover | Engels | Columbia Introductions to Twentieth Century American Poetry
• Analyzes the themes and techniques used in Merrill's most important poems, and suggests the influences which shaped his work. Lees meer