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An imaginative reassessment of Aethelred "the Unready," one of medieval England's most maligned kings and a major Anglo-Saxon figure

A masterful, highly engaging analysis of how Shakespeare's plays intersected with the politics and culture of Elizabethan England

A leading environmental thinker takes a hard look at the obstacles and possibilities on the long road to sustainability

The story of North Korea's information underground and how it inspires people to seek better lives beyond their country's borders

Covering 13.8 billion years in some 100 pages, a calculatedly concise, wryly intelligent history of everything, from the Big Bang to the advent of human civilization

A compelling account of how women shaped the common law right to privacy during the late nineteenth and early twentieth centuries

The dramatic, untold story of how Norman Vincent Peale and a handful of conservative allies fueled the massive rise of religiosity in the United States during the 1950s

An unprecedented portrait of Moses's inner world and perplexing character, by a distinguished biblical scholar

When a new technology makes people ill, how high does the body count have to be before protectives steps are taken?

A groundbreaking look at the future of great power competition in an age of globalization and what the United States can do in response

A riveting and superbly illustrated account of the enigmatic House Beautiful editor's profound influence on mid-century American taste

The definitive biography of a radical activist and intellectual

An urgently needed examination of the current cyber revolution that draws on case studies to develop conceptual frameworks for understanding its effects on international order

A bold transatlantic history of American independence revealing that 1776 was about far more than taxation without representation

A poignant collection of letters written by the Latvian poet, novelist, and newspaper editor Arsenii Formakov while interned in Soviet labor camps

A sumptuously written people's history and a major retelling and reinterpretation of the story of the English Reformation

A bold and original study of German missionaries in China, who catalyzed a revolution in thinking among European Christians about the nature of Christianity itself

The first archive-based study of official corruption under Stalin and a compelling new look at the textures of everyday Soviet life after World War II

A fresh, vivid look at Disraeli's life, achievements, and temperament that casts doubts on his much-touted commitment to Jewish rights

Fifteen years in the making, a landmark reinterpretation of the life of a pivotal figure in British and European history

A history of the world's first democracy from its beginnings in Athens circa fifth century B.C. to its downfall 200 years later

This fascinating new biography of the great Scottish hero focuses on his kingship in the fifteen years that followed his triumphant victory at Bannockburn.

Focuses on helping school and university students to acquire the skills to read and appreciate the great works of Latin literature. This edition not only presents basic Latin morphology and syntax with clear explanations and examples, but also offers direct access to original, unaltered Latin writings.

An up-to-date and comprehensive guide to the ecology of Wyoming and adjacent Rocky Mountain states

A new telling of the brutal siege of Bastogne, where vastly outnumbered American forces held off a savage German onslaught and sealed the fate of the Third Reich

Offers a comprehensive look at a powerful and controversial early Christian text, the biblical Book of Revelation. The author provides richly textured descriptions of the book's setting and language, making extensive use of Greek and Latin inscriptions, classical texts, and ancient Jewish writings, including the Dead Sea Scrolls.