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Between Empire and Alliance: America and Europe during the Cold War

Between Empire and Alliance: America and Europe during the Cold War


Marc Trachtenberg



The steadfast alliance between America and Europe represents one of the most important and complex political relationships in the ...
The Origins of Industrial Capitalism in India: Business Strategies and the Working Classes in Bombay, 1900-1940

The Origins of Industrial Capitalism in India: Business Strategies and the Working Classes in Bombay, 1900-1940


Rajnarayan Chandavarkar



In this book, Rajnarayan Chandavarkar presents the first major study of the relationship between labor and capital in India's e...
Encyclopedia of Muslim-American History, 2-Volume Set

Encyclopedia of Muslim-American History, 2-Volume Set


Edward E. Curtis Iv



From *Starred Review* As America continues to debate the position of Islam in a post-9/11 society, it is critical that w...
Son of the Cypresses: Memories, Reflections, and Regrets from a Political Life

Son of the Cypresses: Memories, Reflections, and Regrets from a Political Life


Meron Benvenisti



Son of the Cypresses: Memories, Reflections, and Regrets from a Political Life...
Muqaddimah

Muqaddimah


Abd Al-Rahman Ibn Muhammad Ibn Khaldun



Muqaddimah...
Virtue And Ethics in the Twelfth Century

Virtue And Ethics in the Twelfth Century


Istvan P. Bejczy, Richard G. Newhauser



Virtue And Ethics in the Twelfth Century...
Islam: Questions And Answers - Jurisprudence and Islamic Rulings: Transactions

Islam: Questions And Answers - Jurisprudence and Islamic Rulings: Transactions


Muhammad Saed Abdul-Rahman



Islam: Questions And Answers - Jurisprudence and Islamic Rulings: Transactions...
The University of London, 1858-1900: The Politics of Senate and Convocation

The University of London, 1858-1900: The Politics of Senate and Convocation


F.M.G. Willson



"Nothing in my library comes close to Eisenberg and Caplan's unique and balanced treatment of the peace process....
A Time to Every Purpose: Letters to a Young Jew

A Time to Every Purpose: Letters to a Young Jew


Jonathan D. Sarna



From School Library Journal Starred Review. Grade 10 Up—When he ditches school one Friday morning, 17-year-old Marc...
Romania

Romania


Mark Sanborne



Romania...
Medieval Spain: Culture, Conflict and Coexistence

Medieval Spain: Culture, Conflict and Coexistence


Anthony Goodman, Roger Collins



Advances in Quantum Chemistry presents surveys of current developments in this rapidly developing field that falls between the ...
Cognition And The Book: Typologies Of Formal Organisation Of Knowledge In The Printed Book Of The Early Modern Period

Cognition And The Book: Typologies Of Formal Organisation Of Knowledge In The Printed Book Of The Early Modern Period


K. A. E. Enenkel, Wolfgang Neuber



From Publishers Weekly Veteran journalist Eichstaedt's (First Kill Your Family) compelling book, based on his extended Af...
The Broadway Travellers: The First Englishmen in India: Letters and Narratives of Sundry Elizabethans written by themselves

The Broadway Travellers: The First Englishmen in India: Letters and Narratives of Sundry Elizabethans written by themselves


J. Courtenay Locke



Providing a comprehensive overview of the main disorders encountered by child and adolescent psychiatrists in clinical practice...
Reassessing Suez 1956

Reassessing Suez 1956


Simon C. Smith



"Excellent for anyone evaluating orthopaedic patients...A good reference for brushing up on the lesser-used tests that are need...
Encyclopedia Of The Modern World: 1900 To The Present

Encyclopedia Of The Modern World: 1900 To The Present


Michael Mcguire, William R. Keylor



From An encyclopedia that declares it will cover "the full extent of world history since 1900," as this one does on the ...
Kuwait Amid War, Peace and Revolution: 1979-1991 and New Challenges

Kuwait Amid War, Peace and Revolution: 1979-1991 and New Challenges


Lori Plotkin Boghardt



This collection of eighteen chapters plus an editorial introduction brings together studies of land and development throughout ...
Slavery and the Commerce Power: How the Struggle Against the Interstate Slave Trade Led to the Civil War

Slavery and the Commerce Power: How the Struggle Against the Interstate Slave Trade Led to the Civil War


David L. Lightner



"The Gothic Cathedral is the most stimulating and comprehensive work on the subject to date. . . . If the cathedrals are to be ...
The Gothic Cathedral

The Gothic Cathedral


Otto Georg Von Simson



"The Gothic Cathedral is the most stimulating and comprehensive work on the subject to date. . . . If the cathedrals are to be ...
The Jews of the United States, 1654 to 2000

The Jews of the United States, 1654 to 2000


Hasia R. Diner



From Publishers Weekly In the fourth volume in the Jewish Communities in the Modern World series, Diner (an NYU professor...
Struggles in the Promised Land: Towards a History of Black-Jewish Relations in the United States

Struggles in the Promised Land: Towards a History of Black-Jewish Relations in the United States


Cornel West, Jack Salzman



From This collection of essays, which focuses on (obviously, from the book's title) the relations between American black...