Humanities books

Despite popular perception, the Greeks didn't invent democracy. The idea of the assembly in the town square can...  Read More >>

The United Kingdom Since 1945 is an economic and social history providing an appraisal of seventy-five years of...  Read More >>

What started as a legal framework to guarantee the freedom to copy, modify, and share software has grown into something...  Read More >>

The Routledge Handbook of Language and Race provides an up-to-date overview of language and race from a modern global...  Read More >>

A sweeping analysis of ""archetypical realism"" in Latin American literature and art. Beyond Individualism examines...  Read More >>

Linking dance to a life philosophy that embraces impermanence and adaptability as forms of survival and cultural...  Read More >>

Examining the ""uncanny valley"" experienced by humans in the presence of the humanoid Published with Fundação...  Read More >>

Delving into the cultural exchange between West Africa and the Indian Ocean through the music genre taarab Published...  Read More >>

Considered India's first graphic novel, River of Stories is made available in the US for the first time since its...  Read More >>

An easy-to-understand introduction to Judaism's most sacred text The foundation of Hebrew and Jewish religion,...  Read More >>

Poignant, lyrical spiritual exploration of the loss and grief that accompany retirement, speaking to clergy and...  Read More >>

A new collection of thought-provoking essays explores the impact of questions of culture and history across the...  Read More >>

Bucking the Tiger: The Life and Times of John Alexander, The Black Prince of Gambling. For some three decades,...  Read More >>

This book provides a comprehensive account of the achievements of the economic regions set up in France after the...  Read More >>

This nation's Cold War and Global War on Terror defense structures need an update. U.S. Naval Power in the 21st...  Read More >>

Start Your Year with Purpose, Hope, and a Fresh Spiritual Start. The calendar flips to January 1, and with it comes...  Read More >>

God's mercy and compassion can fetch anyone forgiveness and a full pardon. But the biblical Jonah behaved otherwise,...  Read More >>

On the Feast of Nativity, the Church celebrates the birth of Christ, a mystery that surpasses the human mind: God...  Read More >>

American military attaches document the impact of airpower during the Spanish Civil War, featuring intervention...  Read More >>

A Companion to Epistemology, 2 Volume Set, 3rd Edition A Companion to Epistemology provides a comprehensive, up-to-date...  Read More >>

""African theologians reflect on synodality showing how African culture can contribute to the synodal path of the...  Read More >>

""An effort to find areas for fruitful encounter and dialogue between Catholicism and Chinese religion and culture""--...  Read More >>

""Christian theology for the common good that critiques the common evil found in economic exploitation and injustice""--...  Read More >>

""Clergy-perpetrated sexual abuse and how it influences and is influenced by liturgical practice and theology""--...  Read More >>

The complex and riveting stories of art uprooted during World War II and recovered through the efforts of a host...  Read More >>