2017 CUP Choice Outstanding Academic Titles
The following titles have received the Choice Outstanding Academic Title (2017) designation. Titles are selected for their excellence in presentation and scholarship, the significance of their contribution to the field, their originality and value as an essential treatment of their subject, and importance in building undergraduate collections.
Assessing EmpathyElizabeth A. Segal, Karen E. Gerdes, Cynthia A. Lietz, M. Alex Wagaman, and Jennifer M. Geiger |
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The Book of Lord ShangApologetics of State Power in Early China |
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Centrifugal EmpireCentral–Local Relations in China |
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Experiments in DemocracyHuman Embryo Research and the Politics of Bioethics |
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How the Gloves Came OffLawyers, Policy Makers, and Norms in the Debate on Torture |
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Japanese War CriminalsThe Politics of Justice After the Second World War |
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Karl PolanyiA Life on the Left |
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Militarizing the NationThe Army, Business, and Revolution in Egypt |
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Reading StyleA Life in Sentences |
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Tainted WitnessWhy We Doubt What Women Say About Their Lives |
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The Antiegalitarian MutationThe Failure of Institutional Politics in Liberal Democracies |
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The First Modern JapaneseThe Life of Ishikawa Takuboku |
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The Philosophy of the MòzĭThe First Consequentialists |
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Capital and the Common GoodHow Innovative Finance Is Tackling the World’s Most Urgent Problems |
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Inside the Investments of Warren BuffettTwenty Cases |