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How elites shape the use of force in American foreign policy One of the most widely held views of democratic leaders is that they are cautious about using military force because voters can hold them...

One of the most important virtues of a democracy is that its leaders are accountable to the public, which presumably makes democracies more cautious about using military force and, ultimately, more...

A practical and theoretical guide for field researchers struggling with access Resistance is the bane of all field researchers, who are often viewed as interlopers when they enter a community and...

An entertaining and enlightening history of irrational numbers, from ancient Greece to the twenty-first century The ancient Greeks discovered them, but it wasn't until the nineteenth century that...

The Journey Of Man: A Genetic Odyssey (Princeton Science Library, 51)Author: Spencer WellsPublisher: Princeton University PressPublication Date: Mar 28, 2017Number of Pages: 240 pagesLanguage:...

Courtesy of University of SurreyAuthor: Jim Al-KhaliliPublisher: Princeton University PressPublication Date: Apr 12, 2022Number of Pages: 224 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: HardcoverISBN-10:...

Why Britain? attempt at small government proved unable to cope with the challenges of the modern world In the nineteenth century, as Britain attained a leading economic and political position in...

With artificial intelligence developing so rapidly that even some of the biggest names behind the advances are calling for pauses and increased regulation, discussions of the future of work in the...

How an iconic bird?s final days exposed the reality of human-caused extinction The great auk is one of the most tragic and documented examples of extinction. A flightless bird that bred primarily on...

In the Last Plantation, James Jones uses the plantation metaphor to investigate how Congress operates as a racialized governing institution, a state body organized through racism that imposes the...

A masterful new translation of one of Kierkegaard's most engaging works In the Sermon on the Mount, Jesus tells his followers to let go of earthly concerns by considering the lilies of the field and...

A charming, richly illustrated, pocket-sized exploration of the world?s beetles Packed with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any nature lover. Expertly...

Author: Steven S. Gubser, Frans PretoriusPublisher: Princeton University PressPublication Date: Oct 10, 2017Number of Pages: 200 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: HardcoverISBN-10: 0691163723ISBN-13:...

The cutting-edge science that is taking the measure of the universe The Little Book of Cosmology provides a breathtaking look at our universe on the grandest scales imaginable. Written by one of the...

A charming, richly illustrated, pocket-size exploration of dinosaurs Packed with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any dinosaur lover. Expertly written and...

A charming, richly illustrated, pocket-size exploration of the world?s fungi Packed with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any nature lover. Expertly written...

A charming, richly illustrated, pocket-sized exploration of the world?s spiders Packed with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any nature lover. Expertly...

Author: Steven S. GubserPublisher: Princeton University PressPublication Date: Mar 18, 2010Number of Pages: 184 pagesLanguage: EnglishBinding: HardcoverISBN-10: 0691142890ISBN-13: 9780691142890

A charming, richly illustrated, pocket-sized exploration of the world?s trees Packed with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any nature lover. Expertly...

A charming, richly illustrated, pocket-size exploration of the world?s weather Packed with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile anyone who is curious about...

A charming, richly illustrated, pocket-size exploration of the world?s whales Packed with surprising facts, this delightful and gorgeously designed book will beguile any nature lover. Expertly...

The Lives Of Animals (The University Center For Human Values Series, 43)Author: J. M. CoetzeePublisher: Princeton University PressPublication Date: Oct 04, 2016Number of Pages: 144 pagesLanguage:...

A beautifully illustrated guide to the vibrant and richly diverse world of bees The Lives of Bees provides a one-of-a-kind look at the life and natural history of bees. Blending stunning photographs...

A beautifully illustrated introduction to the lives of butterflies around the world There are more than fifteen thousand butterfly species in the world, fluttering through a wide variety of habitats...

A richly illustrated guide to lichens and their biology Existing at the margins of life, lichens are the result of symbiotic relationships between fungi and photosynthesizing partners in the form of...

A passionate, wry, and personal book about how the greatest works of literature illuminate our lives Why do we read literature? For Arnold Weinstein, the answer is clear: literature allows us to...

A beautifully illustrated guide to the natural history and breathtaking diversity of spiders around the world Spiders are dominant predators in virtually every terrestrial ecosystem on the planet. A...

The Long Thaw: How Humans Are Changing The Next 100,000 Years Of Earth??º??s Climate (Princeton Science Library, 98)Author: David ArcherPublisher: Princeton University PressPublication Date: Mar 22,...

The changing face of the liberal creed from the ancient world to today The Lost History of Liberalism challenges our most basic assumptions about a political creed that has become a rallying cry?and...

A major new account of the most intensely creative years of Luther's career The Making of Martin Luther takes a provocative look at the intellectual emergence of one of the most original and...