Basic Books

Reading The Rocks: The Autobiography of the Earth

By Bjornerud, Marcia

A Geography Of Time: On Tempo, Culture, And The Pace Of Life

By Levine, .

Battle: A History Of Combat And Culture

By Lynn, John A

The Last Neanderthal: The Rise, Success and Mysterious Extinction of Our Closest Human Relatives

By Tattersall, Ian

Code: And Other Laws of Cyberspace

By Lessig, Lawrence

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.

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

By Lakoff, George

Free Market: The History of an Idea

By Jacob Soll

Hitler's First Hundred Days: When Germans Embraced the Third Reich

By Peter Fritzsche

The Idea That is America: Keeping Faith with Our Values in a Dangerous World

By Anne-Marie Slaughter

Gene Dreams: Wall Street, Academia, and the Rise of Biotechnology

By Robert Teitelman

The Mutual Admiration Society: How Dorothy L. Sayers and Her Oxford Circle Remade the World for Women

By Mo Moulton

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

Massacre: The Life and Death of the Paris Commune

By John Merriman

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

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

By Hunter, James Davison

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

By Glen O. Gabbard

After Theory

By Terry Eagleton

A Different Universe: Reinventing Physics from the Bottom Down

By Robert M. Laughlin

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

By Joseph L Graves Jr

The Longevity Imperative: Building a Better Society for Healthier, Longer Lives

By Andrew J. Scott

Love and Math: The Heart of Hidden Reality

By Edward Frenkel