Humanities books

Fatima Mojaddedi draws on her fieldwork in 2010s Afghanistan in Shelter for the Night, an ethnographic and conceptual...  Read More >>

The Untold Story of South Carolina's Pivotal Role in the American Revolution  Read More >>

Peers, foils, colleagues, and rivals—Daniel Burnham and Louis Sullivan's impact on each other still expresses itself...  Read More >>

What if everything you know about Jack the Ripper is wrong? Instead of asking 'Who was Jack?', Richard Walker asked...  Read More >>

This book explores the history of foreign astral science in China from the unique viewpoint of the knowledge introduced...  Read More >>

The Way to Walk is a collection of early Hasidic instructions for living a proper moral and spiritual life. These...  Read More >>

The Power Behind the Lionheart is a captivating historical fiction novel about Eleanor of Aquitaine's regency during...  Read More >>

A powerful exploration of how Hegel's ideas about freedom can speak to social injustice today. One might be forgiven...  Read More >>

How did we get to this point in American politics? Drawing on insights from an unprecedented decades-long study...  Read More >>

A paradigm-shifting, original examination of Rousseau's final work, Rêveries. On the Happiness of the Philosophic...  Read More >>

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First published in 1948, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Europe from 1610 to 1715....  Read More >>

First published in 1966, The Habit of Authority looks at the continuity of paternalism and its attitudes in the...  Read More >>

First published in 1963, The Irish in Britain tells the story of the many facets of the Irish migration and discusses...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1958 this is a comprehensive account of European relations. 70% of the book is devoted to...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1926, this volume provides an analysis of the history of social conditions in England during...  Read More >>

Originally published in 1930, the main focus of this book is the study of the man and the homes for children which...  Read More >>

First published in 1936, this book provides a comprehensive overview of the history of Europe from 1715-1814. The...  Read More >>

Nietzsche's view of fate contrasts fatalism's necessity with life's pattern shaped by chance. Influenced by Emerson...  Read More >>

In his Latin theological textbook, Bernard Lonergan proposed a way of correlating the four trinitarian relations...  Read More >>

This companion study guide to How to Hold Your Pastor's Ladder is a practical resource for anyone who wants to strengthen...  Read More >>

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The Lazy S Ranch, one of the last major ranches to be established in Texas, came into being at a time when most...  Read More >>

A rigorous exploration confronting the tension between valid criticism of Islam and increasing claims of Islamophobia,...  Read More >>

Many arguments have been made for the continued good work of all-girls’ schools: they prepare girls well for success...  Read More >>