Analyzing Elections provides students with the analytical tools for understanding the electoral process and uses those tools to explore an abundance of real-world examples.
This readable and comprehensive introduction to the principles of public-policy analysis is the first book to integrate the tools students need to analyze policies with the common sense they need to understand how real policies are made.
Written in 1901, Kim is considered Kipling's finest work, and was a key factor in his being awarded the Nobel Prize.
"The best Darwin anthology on the market" (Stephen Jay Gould, Harvard) has just become better, in this newly revised version of the now classic Norton Critical Edition, first published in 1970.
Psychotropic drugs are used widely with the elderly, but formal knowledge and training are often poor. With a focus on geriatric considerations such as medical issues, disabilities and nursing-home situations, this handbook gives clinicians the facts they need to work with elderly clients.
"An engrossing tale of obsession, adventure and scientific reasoning." -Betty Ann Kevles, Los Angeles Times
"A major and challenging work. . . . Provocative, and certain to be controversial. . . . Will add important new dimension to the continuing debate on the decline of liberalism." -William Julius Wilson, New York Times Book Review
An anthology of English short fiction includes the works of such well-known writers as Ruth Rendell, William Trevor, Peter Carey and Edna O'Brien.
An original concept: in one volume, a study-size score of a major musical work, and a comprehensive body of tools for the study of that work.
"Dealing with the military phase of Hitler's expansion, Rich tells an absorbing story of Germany's relentless drive in every direction and provides a vivid account of the relations between Hitler and his newly acquired subjects and satellites." -Hans W. Gatzke, Political Science Quarterly
The compelling story of how stress affects your brain.
A riveting tribute to Charles Darwin's life and ideas in celebration of his 200th birthday.
For professionals and others involved in sports who want to better understand the innermost lives of athletes and to treat the complex problems that can arise from competition, this book provides both invaluable guiding principles and treatment specifics.
These fifty humorous misrules of grammar will open the eyes of writers of all levels to fine style.
A celebration in words and breathtaking images of thirty-five landscapes created for private clients by today's preeminent designers.
This volume (one of two) is the first presentation of Schore's comprehensive theory in book form, as it has developed since 1994.
This volume (one of two) is the first presentation of Schore's comprehensive theory in book form, as it has developed since 1994.
Countertransference refers to the therapist's complex reactions to clients--in this case, couples.
A great historian explains how Napoleon forged a dictatorship and explores the dilemmas of collaboration, personal and political.
"Palumbi has hit upon...one of the most important but widely neglected issues of our time."-Edward O. Wilson
"This is by far the best book I've read on the science of aging."-Andrew Weil, M.D.
"The power of the book lies in [its] vast clinical experience.... Eminently readable and filled with clinical anecdote.... Invaluable."-The Lancet
More than any other modern scientists, Stephen Jay Gould has opened up to millions the wonders of evolutionary biology. His genius as an essayist lies in his unmatched ability to use his knowledge of the world, including popular culture, to illuminate the realm of science.
Adolescent self-harming behavior is on the rise.
"No other book captures it so well, understands so well.... "-Greil Marcus
This Norton Critical Edition, edited by the pioneer of Great Expectations scholarship, presents the most thorough textual edition of the novel (1861) available.
Science tells us that an oil crisis is inevitable. Why and when? And what will our future look like without our favorite fuel?
"Adrienne Rich's new prose collection could have been titled The Essential Rich."-Women's Review of Books
A master historian shows us a new side of the Victorian Era--the role of the Bourgeois as reactionaries, revolutionaries, and middle-of-the-roaders in the passage of high culture toward modernism.
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