In the 24th century, humans have built a star-spanning Confederacy that encompasses 83 worlds-plus one. The 84th planet is Bakunin, where power belongs to whoever can seize it. With no taxes, no anti
The first three Moreau novels in one omnibus edition! The Moreau novels by S. Andrew Swann blend the thrills of science fiction, mystery, and intrigue with the chills of genetic engineering-in a hig
One of the major problems facing liberal democracies today is how to balance individuals' freedom and liberty with the need to ensure safety and security for the nation as a whole. In this book, Thomp
In the years following World War II, American Protestantism experienced tremendous growth, but conventional wisdom holds that midcentury Protestants practiced an optimistic, progressive, complacent, a
"I trace my ancestry back to the Mayflower," writes Andrew S. Dolkart. "Not to the legendary ship that brought the Pilgrims to Plymouth, Massachusetts, in 1620, but to the more prosaic tenement on the
It’s 2053, and the US has long since genetically engineered life successfully. Moreaus,” humanoid and animal hybrids, and frankensteins,” genetically manipulated humans, live as second-class citizens.
When it comes to upholding human rights both at home and abroad, many Canadians believe that have always been ?on the side of the angels.? This book tells the story of Canada?s contributions ? both go
Alexander Dalrymple was hydrographer to the East India Company (1779-1808) and to the Admiralty (1795-1808) and during his career published over nine hundred sea charts and over one hundred and fifty
Morningside Heights, the institutional heart of New York City, is also one of the city's most architecturally distinguished neighborhoods. The high plateau that forms Morningside Heights is geographic
For thirty years Sudan has been a country in crisis, wracked by near-constant warfare between the north and the south. But on July 9, 2011, South Sudan became an independent nation. As Sudan once agai
In a fundamentally changed world, your approach to strategy must also changeWe live in an extreme world. Our natural resources are under extreme pressure as a billion more people enter the global midd
Plato explores the thought of a man who, in a literary career of fifty years, generated ideas that have pervaded history from antiquity to today. After laying out the basics of Plato's intellectual de
Plato explores the thought of a man who, in a literary career of fifty years, generated ideas that have pervaded history from antiquity to today. Andrew S. Mason outlines Plato's intellectual developm
Epiphanius, Bishop of Contantia on Cyprus from 367 to 403 C.E., was incredibly influential in the last decades of the fourth century. Whereas his major surviving text (the Panarion, an encyclopedia of
This volume examines the Enlightenment-era textualization of the Black African in European thought. Andrew S. Curran rewrites the history of blackness by replicating the practices of eighteenth-centur
Any listener knows the power of music to define a place, but few can describe the how or why of this phenomenon. In Lonesome Roads and Streets of Dreams: Place, Mobility, and Race in Jazz of the 1930s
Any listener knows the power of music to define a place, but few can describe the how or why of this phenomenon. In Lonesome Roads and Streets of Dreams: Place, Mobility, and Race in Jazz of the 1930s