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| The Animal Connection: A New Perspective on What Makes Us Human
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Pat Shipman.
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| Publisher: Norton. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780393070545. Daedalus Item Code: 23868 |
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| In this remarkable new perspective on the human love of animals, anthropologist Pat Shipman reveals that the domestication of animals has not only changed them, it has had a profound developmental ... (Read More)
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| Black Gold of the Sun: Searching for Home in Africa and Beyond
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Ekow Eshun.
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| Publisher: Pantheon. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780375424182. Daedalus Item Code: 83654 |
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| At the age of 33, Ekow Eshun leaves a London that has never felt like home and travels to Ghana, in order to search for his roots. Along the way he reflects on others who have made the same journey, ... (Read More)
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| The Citizen-Powered Energy Handbook: Community Solutions to a Global Crisis
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Greg Pahl.
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| Publisher: Chelsea Green. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781933392127. Daedalus Item Code: 00652 |
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| In the wake of weather and seismic disasters and crude oil prices soaring to all-time highs, more people than ever accept global warming as a reality, and reckon that the peak of the petrochemical ... (Read More)
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| Composing a Further Life: The Age of Active Wisdom
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Mary Catherine Bateson.
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| Publisher: Knopf. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780307266439. Daedalus Item Code: 23499 |
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| The author of Composing a Life and a professor emerita of anthropology and English at George Mason University—as well as the daughter of Margaret Mead and Gregory Bateson—Mary Catherine ... (Read More)
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| Easeful Death: Is There a Case for Assisted Dying?
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Mary Warnock & Elisabeth Macdonald.
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| Publisher: Oxford. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9780199561841. Daedalus Item Code: 20779 |
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| With sensitivity, grace, and even-handed authority, moral philosopher Mary Warnock and cancer specialist and medical law expert Elisabeth Macdonald provide a clearly reasoned assessment of arguments ... (Read More)
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| Foreign Babes in Beijing: Behind the Scenes of a New China
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Rachel DeWoskin.
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| Publisher: Granta. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781862079175. Daedalus Item Code: 92472 |
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| "[Rachel] DeWoskin's memoir takes its title from a popular Chinese soap opera in which she starred in the mid-nineties ... cast as Jiexi, a sexually liberated American girl who embodies China's ... (Read More)
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| In Our Prime: The Invention of Middle Age
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Patricia Cohen.
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| Publisher: Scribner. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781416572893. Daedalus Item Code: 30816 |
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| For the first time in history, the middle-aged make up the largest, richest and most influential segment in the country, says New York Times reporter Patricia Cohen. A trillion-dollar economy ... (Read More)
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| The Innovator's Cookbook: Essentials for Inventing What Is Next
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Steven Johnson, ed.
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| Publisher: Riverhead. Format: paperback.
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| ISBN: 9781594485589. Daedalus Item Code: 23388 |
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| The author of Where Good Ideas Come From, The Invention of Air, and Everything Bad Is Good For You, Internet pioneer Steven Johnson provides this essential book for anyone ... (Read More)
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| Interpreting the Sindhi World: Essays on Society and History
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Michel Boivin & Matthew A. Cook, eds.
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| Publisher: Oxford. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780195477191. Daedalus Item Code: 30723 |
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| Particularly since the Partition of 1947, the Sindh people of the Indus River Valley have migrated in large numbers from what is now Pakistan, settling in communities all over the world and adapting ... (Read More)
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| Last Harvest: How a Cornfield Became New Daleville
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Witold Rybczynski.
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| Publisher: Scribner. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780743235969. Daedalus Item Code: 92408 |
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| Here the Vincent Scully Prize–winning architect and critic who penned A Clearing in the Distance and the Governor General's Award winner Home: A Short History of an Idea looks at the ... (Read More)
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| Microtrends: The Small Forces Behind Tomorrow's Big Changes
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Mark J. Penn.
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| Publisher: Twelve. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9780446580960. Daedalus Item Code: 00008 |
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| The nation is no longer a melting pot, assays Mark Penn, the analyst who identified "soccer moms" as a crucial constituency in President Clinton's 1996 reelection campaign. We are instead a ... (Read More)
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| The Moral Landscape: How Science Can Determine Human Values
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Sam Harris.
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| Publisher: Free Press. Format: hardcover.
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| ISBN: 9781439171219. Daedalus Item Code: 31348 |
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| The author of Letter to a Christian Nation and The End of Faith (which won the 2005 PEN Award for Nonfiction), Sam Harris here tackles the widespread notion that "science can't speak to ... (Read More)
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