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The Ottomans: Khans, Caesars and Caliphs

By Marc David Baer

Boiling Point: How Politicians, Big Oil and Coal, Journalists, and Activists Have Fueled the Climate Crisis - and What We Can Do to Avert Disaster

By Ross Gelbspan

The Tyranny of Experts: Economists, Dictators, and the Forgotten Rights of the Poor

By William Easterly

Mortal Republic: How Rome Fell into Tyranny

By Edward J. Watts

Free Market: The History of an Idea

By Jacob Soll

A Voice in the Wilderness: A Pioneering Biologist Explains How Evolution Can Help Us Solve Our Biggest Problems

By Joseph L Graves Jr

A Different Universe: Reinventing Physics from the Bottom Down

By Robert M. Laughlin

Love and Math: The Heart of Hidden Reality

By Edward Frenkel

Massacre: The Life and Death of the Paris Commune

By John Merriman

After Theory

By Terry Eagleton

The Psychology of the "Sopranos": Love, Death, Desire and Betrayal in America's Favorite Gangster Family

By Glen O. Gabbard

Culture Wars: The Struggle To Control The Family, Art, Education, Law, And Politics In America

By Hunter, James Davison

The Global Achievement Gap: Why Even Our Best Schools Don't Teach the New Survival Skills Our Children Need - and What We Can Do About it

By Wagner, Tony

Six Not-So-Easy Pieces: Einstein's Relativity, Symmetry, and Space-Time

By Sands, Matthew, Feynman, Richard, Leighton, Robert

The First Three Minutes: A Modern View of the Origin of the Universe

By Weinberg, Steven

Advice To A Young Scientist (Alfred P. Sloan Foundation Series)

By Medawar, P. B.

After God: The Future of Religion (MasterMind)

By Cupitt, Don

The Day The Voices Stopped: A Memoir of Madness and Hope

By Steele, Ken

What Liberal Media?: The Truth about Bias and the News

By Alterman, Eric

Philosophy in the Flesh: The Embodied Mind and Its Challenge to Western Thought

By Lakoff, George

Just and Unjust Wars: A Moral Argument with Historical Illustrations

By Walzer, Michael

Europe's Last Chance: Why the European States Must Form a More Perfect Union

By Verhofstadt, Guy

When Nietzsche Wept

By Yalom, Irvin D.

Frames of Mind: The Theory of Multiple Intelligences

By Gardner, Howard

The Drama of the Gifted Child: The Search for the True Self, Third Edition

By Miller, Alice

Pricing the Priceless: Art, Artists and Economics

By Grampp, William D.

A Land as God Made It: Jamestown and the Birth of America

By Horn, James

Abraham: The 1st Historical Biography

By Rosenberg, David

Alone Together: Why We Expect More from Technology and Less from Each Other

By Sherry Turkle

Code: And Other Laws of Cyberspace

By Lessig, Lawrence