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Ibn Khaldun: An Intellectual Biography

The definitive account of the life and thought of the medieval Arab genius who wrote the MuqaddimaIb...

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Republics of the New World: The Revolutionary Political Experiment in 19 Century Latin America

A sweeping history of Latin American republicanism in the nineteenth centuryBy the 1820s, after thre...

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The Work of the Dead: A Cultural History of Mortal Remains

Winner of the 2016 George L. Mosse Prize, American Historical Association Winner of the 2016 Cund...

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The Wisdom of Frugality: Why Less is More More or Less

From Socrates to Thoreau, most philosophers, moralists, and religious leaders have seen frugality as...

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Vatican I: The Council and the Making of the Ultramontane Church

The enduring influence of the Catholic Church has many sources—its spiritual and intellectual appeal...

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The Opinion of Mankind: Sociability and the Theory of the State From Hobbes to Smith

How David Hume and Adam Smith forged a new way of thinking about the modern stateWhat is the modern...

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The Science of Roman History: Biology, Climate and the Future of the Past

How the latest cutting-edge science offers a fuller picture of life in Rome and antiquityThis ground...

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Dignity: Its History and Meaning

Dignity plays a central role in current thinking about law and human rights, but there is sharp disa...

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The Impossibility of Religious Freedom- New Edition

The Constitution may guarantee it. But religious freedom in America is, in fact, impossible. So argu...

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The Race to Save the Romanovs: The Truth Behind the Secret Plans to Rescue Russia's Imperial Family

The Race to Save the Romanovs will completely change the way we see the Romanov story. Finally, here...

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Unfabling the East: The Enlightenment's Encounter With Asia

How Enlightenment Europe rediscovered its identity by measuring itself against the great civilizatio...

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An Emerging Modern World 1750-1870

For as long as there have been nations, there has been an “international”—a sphere of cross-border r...

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The Open Sea: The Economic Life of the Ancient Mediterranean World From the Iron Age to the Rise of Rome

A major new economic history of the ancient Mediterranean worldIn The Open Sea, J. G. Manning offers...

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Music by the Numbers: From Pythagoras to Schoenberg

How music has influenced mathematics, physics, and astronomy from ancient Greece to the twentieth ce...

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In Search of Israel: The History of an Idea

A major new history of the century-long debate over what a Jewish state should beMany Zionists who a...

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