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e: The Story of a Number

The story of a number

2024 || Paperback || Eli Maor || Princeton University Press

The interest earned on a bank account, the arrangement of seeds in a sunflower, and the shape of the Gateway Arch in St. Louis are all intimately connected with the mysterious number e. In this informal and engaging history, Eli Maor portrays the curious characters and the elegant mathematics that lie behind the number. Designed for a reader with o

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Heidegger's Children

Hannah Arendt, Karl Lowith, Hans Jonas, and Herbert Marcuse

2024 || Paperback || Richard Wolin || Princeton University Press

Martin Heidegger is perhaps the twentieth century's greatest philosopher, and his work stimulated much that is original and compelling in modern thought. A seductive classroom presence, he attracted Germany's brightest young intellects during the 1920s. Many were Jews, who ultimately would have to reconcile their philosophical and, often, personal

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Three Stones Make a Wall

The Story of Archaeology

2024 || Paperback || Eric H. Cline || Princeton University Press

*One of CHOICE's Outstanding Academic Titles for 2017*

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The Economics of Imperfect Labor Markets / 3th edition

2021 || Hardcover || Tito Boeri e.a. || Princeton University Press

The leading textbook on imperfect labor markets and the institutions that affect them-now completely updated and expandedToday's labor markets are witnessing seismic changes brought on by such factors as rising self-employment, temporary employment, zero-hour contracts, and the growth of the sharing economy. This fully updated and revised third edition of The Economics of Imperfect Labor Markets reflects these and other critical changes in imperfect labor markets, and it has been significantl...

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How to Care about Animals

An Ancient Guide to Creatures Great and Small

2024 || Hardcover || M. D. Usher || Princeton University Press

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Japan Transformed

Political Change and Economic Restructuring

2010 || Paperback || Frances Rosenbluth e.a. || Princeton University Press

With little domestic fanfare and even less attention internationally, Japan has been reinventing itself since the 1990s, dramatically changing its political economy, from one managed by regulations to one with a neoliberal orientation. Rebuilding from the economic misfortunes of its recent past, the country retains a formidable economy and its political system is healthier than at any time in its history. Japan Transformed explores the historical, political, and economic forces that led to th...

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The Crisis of the Twelfth Century

Power, Lordship, and the Origins of European Government

2015 || Paperback || Thomas N. Bisson || Princeton University Press

Medieval civilization came of age in thunderous events like the Norman Conquest and the First Crusade. Power fell into the hands of men who imposed coercive new lordships in quest of nobility. Rethinking a familiar history, Thomas Bisson explores the circumstances that impelled knights, emperors, nobles, and churchmen to infuse lordship with social purpose.

Bisson traces the origins of European government to a crisis of lordship and its resolution. King John of England was only the latest and...

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The Princeton Guide to Historical Research

2021 || Paperback || Zachary Schrag || Princeton University Press

The essential handbook for doing historical research in the twenty-first centuryThe Princeton Guide to Historical Research provides students, scholars, and professionals with the skills they need to practice the historian's craft in the digital age, while never losing sight of the fundamental values and techniques that have defined historical s

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Quaternions and Rotation Sequences: A Primer with Applications to Orbits, Aeorspace and Virtual Reality

2002 || Paperback || J.B. Kuipers || Princeton University Press

Ever since the Irish mathematician William Rowan Hamilton introduced quaternions in the nineteenth century--a feat he celebrated by carving the founding equations into a stone bridge--mathematicians and engineers have been fascinated by these mathematical objects. Today, they are used in applications as various as describing the geometry of spacetime, guiding the Space Shuttle, and developing computer applications in virtual reality. In this book, J. B. Kuipers introduces quaternions for scie...

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Two Cheers for Anarchism / 1st edition

Six Easy Pieces on Autonomy, Dignity, and Meaningful Work and Play

2014 || Paperback || James C. Scott || Princeton University Press

James Scott taught us what's wrong with seeing like a state. Now, in his most accessible and personal book to date, the acclaimed social scientist makes the case for seeing like an anarchist. Inspired by the core anarchist faith in the possibilities of voluntary cooperation without hierarchy, Two Cheers for Anarchism is an engaging, high-spirited, and often very funny defense of an anarchist way of seeing--one that provides a unique and powerful perspective on everything from everyday social ...