Conflict Books

• Early Humans
  Ethics
  Human Evolution
  Public Health
  Nature
  Charles Darwin
   
  

  The Immortalists: Charles Lindbergh, Dr. Alexis Carrel, and Their Daring Quest to Live Forever

  He was one of the most famous men of the twentieth century, the subject of best–selling biographies and a hit movie, as well as the inspiration for a dance step – the Lindy Hop – he ...  > read more
• Workplace Health
  Stress
  Industrial Relations
  Internet
  Privacy Issues
  Staying Healthy
   
  

  The Soul Of A New Machine

  The computer revolution brought with it new methods of getting work done--just look at today's news for reports of hard-driven, highly-motivated young software and online commerce developers who ...  > read more
• Ancient Civilizations
  World Development
  Monkeys
  Archaeology
  Anthropology
  Communications
   
  

  The Fall of Rome: And the End of Civilization

  Why did Rome fall? Vicious barbarian invasions during the fifth century resulted in the cataclysmic end of the world's most powerful civilization, and a 'dark age' for its conquered peoples. Or did ...  > read more
• Social Psychology
  Relationships
  Anthropology
  Spirituality
  Staying Healthy
  Spiders and Ticks
   
  

  Mama Lola: A Vodou Priestess in Brooklyn Updated and Expanded Edition (Comparative Studies in Religion and Society)

  Karen McCarthy Brown's classic book shatters stereotypes of Vodou by offering an intimate portrait of African-based religion in everyday life. She explores the importance of women's religious ...  > read more
• Archaeology
  Environmental Policy
  Energy Policy
  Ocean Policy
  Disaster Plan
  Lost Treasures
   
  

  Facts on the Ground: Archaeological Practice and Territorial Self-Fashioning in Israeli Society

  Archaeology in Israel is truly a national obsession, a practice through which national identity—and national rights—have long been asserted. But how and why did archaeology emerge as such ...  > read more
• Menopause
  Geography
  Pests and Parasites
  Landslides
  Mobile Computing
   
  

  The Night Sky 40°-50° (Large)

  The Night Sky is a rotating star finder (planisphere) that allows the user to recognize the constellations for any time of night, any day of the year. The sky appears to rotate (due to the rotation ...  > read more
• Trees
  Forest
  Cats
  Nature
  Geography
  Early Humans
   
  

  The Golden Spruce: A True Story of Myth, Madness, and Greed

  A tale of obsession so fierce that a man kills the thing he loves most: the only giant golden spruce on earth. "Absolutely spellbinding."—William Grimes, New York TimesAs vividly as Jon ...  > read more
• Fish
  Fisheries
  Marine Biology
  Sea Life
  Zoology
  Nutrition
   
  

  The Most Important Fish in the Sea: Menhaden and America

  In this brilliant portrait of the oceans’ unlikely hero, H. Bruce Franklin shows how menhaden have shaped America’s national—and natural—history, and why reckless overfishing ...  > read more
• Evolutionary Biology
  Evolution
  Charles Darwin
  Biology
  Human Evolution
  Nature
   
  

  Evolution

  In its scope and emphases, Evolution is a readily recognized descendant of the author's previous textbook, Evolutionary Biology. However, it is much shorter and is exclusively directed toward an ...  > read more
• Prions
  Mad Cow Disease
  Sleep Disorders
  Sleep Disorder Research
  Cows, Sheep, Pigs
  Insomnia Research
   
  

  The Family That Couldn't Sleep: A Medical Mystery

  For two hundred years a noble Venetian family has suffered from an inherited disease that strikes their members in middle age, stealing their sleep, eating holes in their brains, and ending their ...  > read more

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