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What the Jameses Knew

The Jameses: A Family Narrative

by R.W.B. Lewis

Henry James and Revision

by Philip Horne

Meaning in Henry James

by Millicent Bell

The Sweetest Impression of Life: The James Family and Italy

edited by James W. Tuttleton, edited by Agostino Lombardo


When It’s Rational to be Irrational

The Cement of Society: A Study of Social Order

by Jon Elster

Nuts and Bolts for the Social Sciences

by Jon Elster

Solomonic Judgments: Studies in the Limitations of Rationality

by Jon Elster


Law & Disorder in Los Angeles

“This is a public, surveys have suggested, that believes crime to be the number-one domestic political issue, want strong law enforcement, and would not and often did not make much of a fuss about police brutality as long as it was kept out of sight, out of mind.” 

Report of the Independent Commission on the Los Angeles Police Department

by the Independent Commission on the Los Angeles Police Department

'Daryl Gates: A Portrait of Frustration'

by Bella Stumbo


Darwinian Psychobiography

Charles Darwin: A New Life

by John Bowlby


Good Intentions

Mating

by Norman Rush

Brazzaville Beach

by William Boyd


The South Against Itself

The Road to Disunion: Vol. I: Secessionists at Bay, 1776–1854

by William W. Freehling


Down & Out in Paris & London

Jean Rhys: Life and Work

by Carole Angier


Reconsidering Vietnam

Vietnam: Citizens Detained for Peaceful Expression

A Vietnam Reader

by Walter Capps

The Dynamics of Defeat: The Vietnam War in Hau Nghia Province

by Eric M. Bergerud

Strange Ground: An Oral History of Americans in Vietnam, 1945–1975

by Harry Maurer

The Vietnam Wars: 1945––1990

by Marilyn B. Young

War by Other Means: National Liberation and Revolution in Viet-Nam 1954–60

by Carlyle A. Thayer

Vietnam at War: The History: 1946–1975

by Phillip B. Davidson

Romancing Vietnam: Inside the Boat Country

by Justin Wintle

Remembering Heaven's Face: A Moral Witness in Vietnam

by John Balaban

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