
The Craft of Research
Wayne C. Booth, Gregory G. Colomb, Joseph M. Williams and Joseph Bizup
Book
With more than three-quarters of a million copies sold since its first publication, The Craft of...

Microbes from Hell
Book
At the close of the 1970s, the two-domain classification scheme long used by most biologists...

Plant Evolution: An Introduction to the History of Life
Book
Although plants comprise more than 90% of all visible life, and land plants and algae collectively...

Rising Star: The Making of Barack Obama
Book
The definitive account of Barack Obama’s life before he became the 44th president of the United...
biography politics

Political Philosophy and the Challenge of Revealed Religion
Heinrich Meier and Robert Berman
Book
Heinrich Meier's guiding insight in Political Philosophy and the Challenge of Revealed Religion is...

What is a Dog?
Raymond Coppinger and Lorna Coppinger
Book
Of the world's dogs, less than two hundred million are pets, living with humans who provide food,...

Seeing Green: The Use and Abuse of American Environmental Images
Book
American environmentalism is defined by its icons: the "Crying Indian," who shed a tear in response...

Thinking Like a Political Scientist: A Practical Guide to Research Methods
Book
Each year, tens of thousands of students who are interested in politics go through a rite of...

Unfreezing the Arctic: Science, Colonialism, and the Transformation of Inuit Lands
Book
In recent years, journalists and environmentalists have pointed urgently to the melting Arctic as a...

Untrodden Ground: How Presidents Interpret the Constitution
Book
When Thomas Jefferson struck a deal for the Louisiana Purchase in 1803, he knew he was adding a new...