Kathmandu: Biography of a City
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One of the greatest cities of the Himalaya, Kathmandu, Nepal, is a unique blend of thousand-year-old...
Social Lives of Forests: Past, Present, and Future of Woodland Resurgence
Susanna Hecht, Kathleen D. Morrison and Christine Padoch
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Forests are in decline, and the threats these outposts of nature face--including deforestation,...
The Greenest Nation?: A New History of German Environmentalism
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Germany enjoys an enviably green reputation. Environmentalists in other countries applaud its strict...
Brutal London
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Here is a new photographic look at a side of the capital which has been ignored for too long. The...
The Crisis and Renewal of American Capitalism: A Civilizational Approach to Modern American Political Economy
Laurence Cossu-Beaumont, Jacques-Henri Coste and Jean-Baptiste Velut
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Despite the reversal of America's fortune from the triumphalism of the Roaring Nineties to the gloom...
A Song to My City: Washington, DC
Carol Lancaster and Douglas Farrar
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This deeply felt memoir is a love letter to Washington, DC. Carol Lancaster, a third-generation...
Eastern Sudan in its Setting: The Archaeology of a Region Far from the Nile Valley
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Eastern Sudan, like other regions far away from the Nile valley, has often been overlooked...
Waking for Winter (Philadelphia Coven Chronicles #4)
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The Philadelphia Coven has thwarted the Order of the Serpent’s every attempt to destroy their city...
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The Bronx: The Ultimate Gude to New York City's Beautiful Borough
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Often overlooked by most tourists and locals alike, the Bronx - one of five boroughs that comprise...
A Square Meal
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James Beard Foundation Book Award Winner From the author of the acclaimed 97 Orchard and her...
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