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Un Codex fiscal Hermopolite
$74.95Jean Gascou presents here an edition of a tax register from Hermopolis in the seventh century CE. The ledger lists payments in wheat from estates and individuals and adds to…
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Uncountable
$30.00Ranging from math to literature to philosophy, Uncountable explains how numbers triumphed as the basis of knowledge—and compromise our sense of humanity. Our knowledge of mathematics has structured much of…
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Under the Naga Tail
$26.95A courageous and poignant memoir of one young man’s daring escape from Cambodia’s genocidal regimeForced from his home by the Khmer Rouge, teenager Mae Taing struggles to endure years of…
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Understanding and Teaching Native American History
$39.95Understanding and Teaching Native American History is a timely and urgently needed remedy to a long-standing gap in history instruction. While the past three decades have seen burgeoning scholarship in…
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Undoing Suicidism
$110.50In Undoing Suicidism, Alexandre Baril argues that suicidal people are oppressed by what he calls structural suicidism, a hidden oppression that, until now, has been unnamed and under-theorized. Each year, suicidism and…
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Unearthing Fermi’s Geophysics
$35.00Follow Nobel laureate and legendary teacher Enrico Fermi’s lost course on geophysics. Nobel Prize–winning physicist Enrico Fermi (1901–54) is known for his work on experimental particle and nuclear physics, quantum…
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Unguessed Kinships
$110.00The values of literary naturalism at play in one of America’s most visionary novelistsIt took six novels and nearly thirty years for Cormac McCarthy to find commercial success with the…
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Unleaded
$69.95When leaded gasoline was first developed in the 1920s, medical experts were quick to warn of the public health catastrophes it would cause. Yet government regulators did not heed their advice, and…
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Unlikely
$44.99A teacher nicknamed him Stupid for an entire school year…job-placement counselors told him to steer clear of college due to his academic ineptitude…friends shied away from him because of his…
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Unsilencing Gaza
$99.00‘Roy is humanely and professionally committed in ways that are unmatched by any other non-Palestinian scholar’ – Edward W. Said Gaza, the centre of Palestinian nationalism and resistance to the…
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Untitled MSR
$28.00A Marysue Rucci book. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader. A Simon & Schuster author.
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Up South in the Ozarks
$34.95The Ozarks is a place that defies easy categorization. Sprawling across much of Missouri and Arkansas and smaller parts of Oklahoma and Kansas, it is caught on the margins of…
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