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By: Jonathan Gottschall

ISBN: 9781541645967
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2022
Publisher: Basic Books
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Storytelling, a tradition that built human civilization, may soon destroy it


(Hardback)

By: Andrew Whitby

ISBN: 9781541619340
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2020
Publisher: Basic Books
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The fascinating three-thousand-year history of the census, revealing why the true boundaries of any nation today aren't lines on a map but columns in a census tabulation


(Hardback)

By: Peniel Joseph

ISBN: 9781541617865
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2020
UK Publication Date: 30th April 2020
Publisher: Basic Books
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A dual biography of Malcolm X and Martin Luther King that transforms our understanding of the twentieth century's most iconic African American leaders


(Hardback)

By: Peniel E Joseph

ISBN: 9781541600744
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2022
UK Publication Date: 29th September 2022
Publisher: Basic Books
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One of our preeminent historians of race and democracy argues that the period since 2008 has marked nothing less than America's Third Reconstruction


(Hardback)

By: Thomas Sowell

ISBN: 9780465022502
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2011
Publisher: Basic Books
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These selections from the many writings of Sowell over a period of a half century cover social, economic, cultural, legal, educational, and political issues. The sources range from Dr. Sowell's letters, books, and newspaper columns, to articles in both scholarly journals and popular magazines.


(Hardback)

By: Diana Fosha

ISBN: 9780465095674
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2000
Publisher: Basic Books
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"The first model of accelerated psychodynamic therapy to make the theoretical why as important as the formula for how, Fosha's original technique for catalyzing change mandates explicit empathy and rad"


(Paperback)

By: Thor Hanson

ISBN: 9780465097401
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2016
UK Publication Date: 8th March 2016
Publisher: Basic Books
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"[T]he genius of Hanson's fascinating, inspiring, and entertaining book stems from the fact that it is not about how all kinds of things grow from seeds it is about the seeds themselves."-Mark Kurlansky, New York Times Book Review


(Paperback)

By: Don Oberdorfer

ISBN: 9780465031238
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2013
Publisher: Basic Books
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"A true public service... a clear and unpretentious journalistic narrative of the...public and behind-the-scenes political and diplomatic efforts to solve the Korea question."-The Boston Globe


(Paperback)

By: William Easterly

ISBN: 9781541675674
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2021
Publisher: Basic Books
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A "bracingly iconoclastic" (New York Times) critique of global development that points a way toward respect for the poor and an end to global poverty


(Paperback, 2nd edition)

By: Howard Gardner

ISBN: 9780465024384
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Mar 2011
Publisher: Basic Books
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Merging cognitive science with educational agenda, Gardner makes an eloquent case for restructuring our schools by showing just how ill-suited our minds and natural patterns of learning are to the prevailing modes of education. This reissue includes a new introduction by the author.


(Hardback)

By: Geoffrey Wawro

ISBN: 9781541606081
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2024
Publisher: Basic Books
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The first comprehensive military history of the war in Vietnam


(Hardback)

By: Yoram Hazony

ISBN: 9781541645370
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Nov 2018
UK Publication Date: 11th October 2018
Publisher: Basic Books
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A leading conservative thinker argues that a nationalist order is the only realistic safeguard of liberty in the world today


(Paperback)

By: Thomas Sowell

ISBN: 9780465089956
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 1996
UK Publication Date: 28th June 1996
Publisher: Basic Books
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Sowell presents a devastating critique of the mind-set behind the failed social policies of the past thirty years. Sowell sees what has happened during that time not as a series of isolated mistakes b


(Hardback)

By: Karl Sigmund

ISBN: 9781541602694
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: May 2024
Publisher: Basic Books
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"A mind-bending jaunt ... that makes clear in fascinating detail how math is more than a sum of its parts" (Publishers Weekly)


(Paperback, 2nd edition)

By: Stephanie Coontz

ISBN: 9780465098835
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2016
Publisher: Basic Books
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The definitive edition of the classic, myth-shattering history of the American family


(Hardback)

By: Jeff Jarvis

ISBN: 9781541604124
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Dec 2024
Publisher: Basic Books
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A bold defense of the internet, arguing that attempts to fix and regulate it are often misguided


(Hardback)

By: Dhun Sethna

ISBN: 9781541600669
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Oct 2022
Publisher: Basic Books
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A revisionist history of medicine, in which blood plays the starring role


(Hardback)

By: Simon Doubleday

ISBN: 9780465066995
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Mar 2016
UK Publication Date: 1st December 2015
Publisher: Basic Books
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An illuminating biography of Alfonso X, the 13th-century philosopher-king whose affinity for Islamic culture left an indelible mark on Western civilization


(Hardback)

By: Akhil Amar

ISBN: 9780465096350
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Aug 2021
Publisher: Basic Books
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A history of the founding of the American Constitution and its ever-shifting meaning, from the document's most respected scholar


(Hardback)

By: Lisa Levenstein

ISBN: 9780465095285
Readership/Audience: Tertiary Education
Publication Date: Oct 2020
UK Publication Date: 6th August 2020
Publisher: Basic Books
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From an award-winning scholar, a vibrant portrait of a riotous age in the history of the feminist movement


(Hardback)

By: Susan Goldin-Meadow

ISBN: 9781541600805
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Aug 2023
Publisher: Basic Books
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An eminent psychologist reveals that gesture, long overlooked, is essential to how we think and communicate


(Hardback)

By: Nick Riggle

ISBN: 9781541675506
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jan 2023
UK Publication Date: 8th December 2022
Publisher: Basic Books
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An acclaimed philosopher and new father argues that engaging with beauty can make life worth living


(Hardback)

By: Myisha Battle

ISBN: 9781541602212
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jun 2023
Publisher: Basic Books
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A certified clinical sexologistsinclusiveguide to sex and dating for modern daters of all stripes


(Paperback)

By: Heather Richardson

ISBN: 9781541600621
Readership/Audience: General
Publication Date: Jul 2022
Publisher: Basic Books
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A superstar historian offers "the most comprehensive account of the GOP and its competing impulses," (Los Angeles Times) - now updated to cover Donald Trump's presidency

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