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By: Yuval Levin

ISBN: 9781541699274
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2020
Publisher: Basic Books
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A leading conservative intellectual argues that to renew America we must recommit to our institutions


(Hardback)

By: Joseph L Graves Jr

ISBN: 9781541600713
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2023
Publisher: Basic Books
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Why understanding evolutionthe most reviled branch of sciencecan help us all, from fighting pandemics to undoing racism


(Paperback)

By: P. B. Medawar

ISBN: 9780465000920
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 1981
Publisher: Basic Books
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To those interested in a life in science, Sir Peter Medawar, Nobel laureate, deflates the myths of invincibility, superiority, and genius; instead, he demonstrates it is common sense and an inquiring mind that are essential to the scientist's calling.


(Hardback)

By: G. Arnell Williams

ISBN: 9781541600683
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2023
UK Publication Date: 15th September 2022
Publisher: Basic Books
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A mathematician reveals the hidden beauty, power, and-yes-fun of algebra


(Paperback)

By: Sherry Turkle

ISBN: 9780465093656
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2017
UK Publication Date: 30th November 2017
Publisher: Basic Books
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"Nobody has ever articulated so passionately and intelligently what we're doing to ourselves by substituting technologically mediated social interaction. Equipped with penetrating intelligence and a sense of humor, Turkle surveys the front lines of the social-digital transformation." - Lev Grossman, TIME


(Hardback)

By: Jeffrey O. G. Ogbar

ISBN: 9781541601994
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Feb 2024
Publisher: Basic Books
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The remarkable story of how African Americans transformed Atlanta, the former heart of the Confederacy, into today's Black mecca


(Hardback)

By: Harry S. Stout

ISBN: 9780465098989
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2018
Publisher: Basic Books
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From a renowned historian, the story of a prosperous early American family and the great middle class land grab that propelled the nation's staggering economic and territorial growth


(Hardback)

By: Yuval Levin

ISBN: 9780465040742
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jul 2024
Publisher: Basic Books
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A top conservative scholar reveals the Constitution's remarkable power to repair our broken civic culture, rescue our malfunctioning politics, and unify a fractious America


(Hardback)

By: Julie Des Jardins

ISBN: 9781541645493
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2020
Publisher: Basic Books
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The first biography of Missy Meloney, the most important woman you've never heard of


(Hardback)

By: Peter Fritzsche

ISBN: 9780465057740
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2016
Publisher: Basic Books
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An award-winning historian presents a cultural history of German-occupied Europe during World War II, as told through the writings of civilians who experienced the horrors of war firsthand.


(Hardback)

By: Darren Dochuk

ISBN: 9780465060863
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2019
UK Publication Date: 11th July 2019
Publisher: Basic Books
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A prize-winning historian offers a major new history of the United States, placing faith and oil at the center of America's rise to global power


(Paperback)

By: Barbara Kingsolver

ISBN: 9781541600386
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2022
UK Publication Date: 31st March 2022
Publisher: Basic Books
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From a bestselling and beloved author, an intensely personal collection of poetry "rich with political and human resonance." (Ursula K. LeGuin)


(Hardback)

By: Massimo Pigliucci

ISBN: 9780465021383
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2012
Publisher: Basic Books
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A biologist-turned-philosopher shows how scientific discoveries can help resolve some of philosophy's longest-debated issues


(Paperback)

By: Aaron Beck

ISBN: 9780465005871
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jun 2005
Publisher: Basic Books
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The widely acclaimed "father of cognitive psychotherapy" adds a new introduction to the gold-standard book on anxiety disorders and phobias


(Hardback, 2nd edition)

By: Thomas Sowell

ISBN: 9780465003457
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2008
Publisher: Basic Books
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Now revised and updated--the acclaimed companion volume to the hugely successful Basic Economics, by one of America's most revered economists.


(Hardback)

By: Matthew Gutmann

ISBN: 9781541699588
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Jan 2020
Publisher: Basic Books
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"Boys will be boys," the saying goes -- but what does that actually mean A leading anthropologist investigates


(Hardback)

By: Jay Rubenstein

ISBN: 9780465019298
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2011
Publisher: Basic Books
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Medieval historian Rubenstein tells the story of the cataclysmic First Crusades through the eyes of those who witnessed it, emphasizing the fundamental role that apocalyptic thought played in motivating the Crusaders. A thrilling work of military and religious history, "Armies of Heaven" will revolutionize understanding of the Crusades.


(Hardback)

By: Nicole Stott

ISBN: 9781541675049
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2021
UK Publication Date: 11th November 2021
Publisher: Basic Books
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Inspired by insights gained on the International Space Station, a NASA astronaut offers essential lessons to empower earthbound readers to fight climate change.


(Hardback)

By: Paul Offit

ISBN: 9780465082964
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2015
Publisher: Basic Books
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When Jesus said, "Suffer the children," faith healing is not what he had in mind


(Hardback)

By: Daniel S Medwed

ISBN: 9781541675919
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2022
Publisher: Basic Books
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A groundbreaking expos of how our legal system makes it nearly impossible to overturn wrongful convictions


(Hardback)

By: A.K. Sandoval-Strausz

ISBN: 9781541697249
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2020
Publisher: Basic Books
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The compelling history of how Latino immigrants revitalised the nation's cities after decades of disinvestment and white flight


(Paperback)

By: Michael Kahn

ISBN: 9780465037162
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Dec 2002
Publisher: Basic Books
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Freud's theories demonstrates why they are still indispensable to understanding ourselves and the way we behave.


(Paperback)

By: John A Lynn

ISBN: 9780813333724
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2004
Publisher: Basic Books
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A noted military historian offers a cultural approach to the history of warfare, insisting that we understand combat best when we study the beliefs, values, and expectations of the adversaries


(Hardback)

By: Gary May

ISBN: 9780465018468
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Apr 2013
Publisher: Basic Books
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A gripping biography of the 1965 Voting Rights Act, tracing its creation and showing how its historic provisions are threatened today.

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