Tag: New Book Tuesday

August 5, 2014

New Book Tuesday: Intimate Strangers, Alienation, Arab Uprisings, and More New Books!

Our weekly list of new titles now available: Intimate Strangers: Arendt, Marcuse, Solzhenitsyn, and Said in American Political Discourse Andreea Deciu Ritivoi Alienation Rahel Jaeggi The Arab Uprisings Explained: New Contentious Politics in the Middle East Edited by Marc Lynch...

July 29, 2014

New Book Tuesday: Kant, Academic Style, Male Sex Work, and More New Books

Our weekly list of new titles: Kant and the Meaning of Religion Terry Godlove The Elements of Academic Style: Writing for the Humanities Eric Hayot Aristotle’s Ladder, Darwin’s Tree: The Evolution of Visual Metaphors for Biological Order J. David Archibald...

July 22, 2014

New Book Tuesday! Lectures by Koolhaas; Pictures by Bourdieu; and Poems by Salmun!

Our weekly listing of new titles now available: Preservation is Overtaking Us Rem Koolhaas; with a supplement by Jorge Otero-Pailos The Lives of Erich Fromm: Love’s Prophet (Now available in paper) Lawrence J. Friedman Picturing Algeria (Now available in paper)...

July 15, 2014

New Book Tuesday: Interspecies Ethics, Esoteric Buddhist Rituals, and New Fiction from Dalkey Archive!

Our weekly list of new titles now available: Interspecies Ethics Cynthia Willett Spells, Images, and Mandalas: Tracing the Evolution of Esoteric Buddhist Rituals Koichi Shinohara Metamorphosis Nicholas Mosley The Tree with No Name Drago Jančar. Translated by Michael Biggins Ballerina,...

July 8, 2014

New Book Tuesday: Roberto Bolano and A Daughter's Memoir of Burma

Our weekly list of new titles now available: Roberto Bolaño’s Fiction: An Expanding Universe Chris Andrews A Daughter’s Memoir of Burma Wendy Law-Yone

July 1, 2014

New Book Tuesday: A New Book from Amartya Sen, New Fiction from Dalkey Archive, and More!

Our weekly list of new titles: The Arrow Impossibility Theorem Eric Maskin and Amartya Sen The Sarashina Diary: A Woman’s Life in Eleventh-Century Japan Sugawara no Takasue no Musume Law of Desire: Stories Andrej Blatnik Writers Antoine Volodine Another View:...

June 24, 2014

New Book Tuesday: Mormons, William Gass, and More New Books!

The following titles are now available: The Columbia Sourcebook of Mormons in the United States Edited by Terryl L. Givens and Reid L. Neilson Radical History and the Politics of Art Gabriel Rockhill River Republic: The Fall and Rise of...

June 17, 2014

New Book Tuesday: The Wrong Carlos, Bubbles, Value, and More!

The following books are now available: The Wrong Carlos: Anatomy of a Wrongful Execution James S. Liebman and the Columbia DeLuna Project Speculation, Trading, and Bubbles José A. Scheinkman The Nature of Value: How to Invest in the Adaptive Economy...

June 3, 2014

New Book Tuesday: The Enigmas of Health and Disease, Drinking History, and More!

Our weekly listing of new titles now available: Enigmas of Health and Disease: How Epidemiology Helps Unravel Scientific Mysteries Alfredo Morabia Drinking History: Fifteen Turning Points in the Making of American Beverages (Now available in paper) Andrew F. Smith The...

May 27, 2014

New Book Tuesday: Reading Style, Looks Good on Paper, and More New Books!

Our weekly list of new titles now available: Reading Style: A Life in Sentences Jenny Davidson Looks Good on Paper?: Using In-Depth Personality Assessment to Predict Leadership Performance Leslie S. Pratch Russia and the EU in a Multipolar World: Discourses,...

May 20, 2014

New Book Tuesday: Jerusalem Unbound, Black Power and Social, and More New Books

Our weekly list of new titles now available: Jerusalem Unbound: Geography, History, and the Future of the Holy City Michael Dumper The Black Power Movement and American Social Work Joyce M. Bell A Farewell to Truth (Now available in paper)...

May 13, 2014

New Book Tuesday! Columbia Engineering, Eco in Paper, and More New Books

Our weekly listing of new titles: A Lever Long Enough: A History of Columbia’s School of Engineering and Applied Science Since 1864 Robert McCaughey Narrating Social Work Through Autoethnography Edited by Stanley L Witkin Understanding Environmental Policy, Second Edition Steven...