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Martin provides the first detailed genealogy of the idea of superstition, its history over eight centuries, from classical Greece to the Christianized Roman Empire of the fourth century C.E.
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This elegant essay on the justice of work focuses on the fit between who we are and the kind of work we do. Muirhead shows how the common hope for work that fulfills us involves more than personal interest; it also points to larger understandings of a just society.
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Richmond and Fein recount the fraught history of health care in America since the 1960s. As a new crisis looms, and the existing... Læs mere
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Wuthnow shows that in America there has been a significant change in group affiliations away from traditional civic organizations... Læs mere
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Bruni (1370-1444) was the best-selling author of the 15th century, and this book is generally considered the first modern work of history.... Læs mere
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Smith argues that our legal vocabulary and methods of reasoning presuppose classical ontological commitments that were articulated by thinkers from Aquinas to Coke to Blackstone to Story.... Læs mere
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This compact and original exposition of optimal control theory and applications is designed for graduate and advanced undergraduate students in economics. It... Læs mere
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Juxtaposing methodology with empirical and numerical illustrations, this book is a full-scale exposition of a new approach for analyzing empirical questions in... Læs mere
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By examining the history of menopause over the course of the twentieth century, Houck shows how the experience and representation of menopause has been profoundly influenced by biomedical developments and by changing roles for women and the changing definition of womanhood.
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Abraham explores the development and interdependency of the tort liability regime and the insurance system in the United States during the twentieth century and beyond, including the events of September 11, 2001.
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As Hegel famously noted, the goddess Minerva’s owl brought back wisdom only at dusk, when it was too late to shine light on actual politics.... Læs mere
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Presents a blueprint for revitalizing labs with 'artscience' creative thought that erases conventional boundaries between art and science to produce innovations that otherwise might never see the light of day.