Players and Pawns: How Chess Builds Community and Culture
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A chess match seems as solitary an endeavor as there is in sports: two minds, on their own, in...
Pindar's Eyes: Visual and Material Culture in Epinician Poetry
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Pindar's Eyes is a ground-breaking interdisciplinary exploration of the interactions between Greek...
Third Culture Kids: The Experience of Growing Up Among Worlds
David C. Pollock and Ruth E. Van Reken
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For more than a decade, Third Culture Kids has been the authority on "TCKs"--children of...
Understanding Behaviorism: Behavior, Culture, and Evolution
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Understanding Behaviorism is a classic textbook that explains the basis of behavior analysis and its...
Transgression 2.0: Media, Culture, and the Politics of a Digital Age
David J. Gunkel and Ted Gournelos
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This book addresses the multifaceted aspects of transgression in the digital age, from piracy to...
Cultivating Commerce: Cultures of Botany in Britain and France, 1760-1815
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Sarah Easterby-Smith rewrites the histories of botany and horticulture from the perspectives of...
Science in Print: Essays on the History of Science and the Culture of Print
Rima Apple, Gregory Downey and Stephen Vaughn
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Ever since the threads of seventeenth-century natural philosophy began to coalesce into an...
Wine: The Essential Guide to Tasting, History, Culture and More
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'Wine is sunlight, held together by water.' Galileo Galilei No other beverage has created the...
Envisioning Legality: Law, Culture and Representation
William Macneil, Timothy J. Peters and Karen Crawley
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Envisioning Legality: Law, Culture and Representation is a path-breaking collection of some of the...