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Political Theory and Modernity (Ideas) cover

4701. Political Theory and Modernity (Ideas)

by William Connolly

The Shock of the Old: Technology and Global History since 1900 cover

4702. The Shock of the Old: Technology and Global History since 1900

by David Edgerton

The Lives of Bees: The Untold Story of the Honey Bee in the Wild cover

4703. The Lives of Bees: The Untold Story of the Honey Bee in the Wild

by Thomas D. Seeley

The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work: A Practical Guide from the Country's Foremost Relationship Expert cover

4704. The Seven Principles for Making Marriage Work: A Practical Guide from the Country's Foremost Relationship Expert

by John Mordechai Gottman, Nan Silver

Wabi-Sabi for Artists, Designers, Poets & Philosophers cover

4705. Wabi-Sabi for Artists, Designers, Poets & Philosophers

by Leonard Koren

Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945 cover

4706. Postwar: A History of Europe Since 1945

by Tony Judt

The WAR AGAINST BOYS: How Misguided Feminism Is Harming Our Young Men cover

4707. The WAR AGAINST BOYS: How Misguided Feminism Is Harming Our Young Men

by Christina Hoff Sommers

Eyes In The Sky: The Secret Rise of Gorgon Stare and How It Will Watch Us All cover

4708. Eyes In The Sky: The Secret Rise of Gorgon Stare and How It Will Watch Us All

by Arthur Holland Michel

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Audacious Euphony: Chromatic Harmony and the Triad's Second Nature (Oxford Studies in Music Theory) cover

4709. Audacious Euphony: Chromatic Harmony and the Triad's Second Nature (Oxford Studies in Music Theory)

by Richard Cohn

When Partners Become Parents: The Big Life Change for Couples cover

4710. When Partners Become Parents: The Big Life Change for Couples

by Carolyn Pape Cowan

The Emergence of China: From Confucius to the Empire (Ancient China in Context) cover

4711. The Emergence of China: From Confucius to the Empire (Ancient China in Context)

by Ernest Bruce Brooks, A. Taeko Brooks

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Networks of New York: An Illustrated Field Guide to Urban Internet Infrastructure cover

4712. Networks of New York: An Illustrated Field Guide to Urban Internet Infrastructure

by Ingrid Burrington

The Long Ships (New York Review Books Classics) cover

4713. The Long Ships (New York Review Books Classics)

by Frans G. Bengtsson, Michael Meyer, Michael Chabon

Philip & Alex's Guide to Web Publishing cover

4714. Philip & Alex's Guide to Web Publishing

by Philip Greenspun

We the People: Consenting to a Deeper Democracy cover

4715. We the People: Consenting to a Deeper Democracy

by John A. Buck, Sharon Villines

The Linux Command Line cover

4716. The Linux Command Line

by William E. Shotts, Jr.

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Pi and the AGM: A Study in Analytic Number Theory and Computational Complexity (Canadian Mathematical Society Series of Monographs and Advan) cover

4717. Pi and the AGM: A Study in Analytic Number Theory and Computational Complexity (Canadian Mathematical Society Series of Monographs and Advan)

by Jonathan M. Borwein, Peter B. Borwein

Beyond the last blue mountain: A life of J.R.D. Tata cover

4718. Beyond the last blue mountain: A life of J.R.D. Tata

by R. M. Lala

Mathematics for Computer Science cover

4719. Mathematics for Computer Science

by Eric Lehman, F. Thomson Leighton, Albert R. Meyer

What Makes Your Brain Happy and Why You Should Do the Opposite cover

4720. What Makes Your Brain Happy and Why You Should Do the Opposite

by David DiSalvo

Zero Chance of Passage: The Pioneering Charter School Story cover

4721. Zero Chance of Passage: The Pioneering Charter School Story

by Ember Reichgott Junge

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Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States cover

4722. Against the Grain: A Deep History of the Earliest States

by James C. Scott

Exit Strategy cover

4723. Exit Strategy

by Douglas Rushkoff

Exotic Options and Hybrids: A Guide to Structuring, Pricing and Trading (The Wiley Finance Series) cover

4724. Exotic Options and Hybrids: A Guide to Structuring, Pricing and Trading (The Wiley Finance Series)

by Mohamed Bouzoubaa, Adel Osseiran

Beamtimes and Lifetimes: The World of High Energy Physicists cover

4725. Beamtimes and Lifetimes: The World of High Energy Physicists

by Sharon Traweek

The Paper Trail: An Unexpected History of a Revolutionary Invention cover

4726. The Paper Trail: An Unexpected History of a Revolutionary Invention

by Alexander Monro

Paper: Paging Through History cover

4727. Paper: Paging Through History

by Mark Kurlansky

Testing Computer Software cover

4728. Testing Computer Software

by Cem Kaner, Jack Falk, Hung Q. Nguyen

Green Tyranny: Exposing the Totalitarian Roots of the Climate Industrial Complex cover

4729. Green Tyranny: Exposing the Totalitarian Roots of the Climate Industrial Complex

by Rupert Darwall

The Surprising Science of Meetings: How You Can Lead Your Team to Peak Performance cover

4730. The Surprising Science of Meetings: How You Can Lead Your Team to Peak Performance

by Steven G. Rogelberg

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The Innovator's Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail cover

4731. The Innovator's Dilemma: When New Technologies Cause Great Firms to Fail

by Clayton M. Christensen

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The Wall Street Journal Guide to Business Style and Usage (Wall Street Journal Book) cover

4732. The Wall Street Journal Guide to Business Style and Usage (Wall Street Journal Book)

by Paul R. Martin

Tuition Rising: Why College Costs So Much, With a New Preface cover

4733. Tuition Rising: Why College Costs So Much, With a New Preface

by Ronald G. Ehrenberg

Incremental Commitment Spiral Model, The: Principles and Practices for Successful Systems and Software: Principles and Practices for Successful Systems and Software cover

4734. Incremental Commitment Spiral Model, The: Principles and Practices for Successful Systems and Software: Principles and Practices for Successful Systems and Software

by Barry W. Boehm, Jo Ann Lane, Supannika Koolmanojwong, Richard Turner

The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World cover

4735. The Perfectionists: How Precision Engineers Created the Modern World

by Simon Winchester

Intimate Lives of the Ancient Greeks cover

4736. Intimate Lives of the Ancient Greeks

by Stephanie Lynn Budin

When Money Dies: The Nightmare of Deficit Spending, Devaluation, and Hyperinflation in Weimar Germany cover

4737. When Money Dies: The Nightmare of Deficit Spending, Devaluation, and Hyperinflation in Weimar Germany

by Adam Fergusson

American Grace: How Religion Divides and Unites Us cover

4738. American Grace: How Religion Divides and Unites Us

by Robert D. Putnam

On Negotiating cover

4739. On Negotiating

by Mark H. McCormack

Angel Tech: A Modern Shaman's Guide to Reality Selection cover

4740. Angel Tech: A Modern Shaman's Guide to Reality Selection

by Antero Alli

Banana: The Fate of the Fruit That Changed the World cover

4741. Banana: The Fate of the Fruit That Changed the World

by Dan Koeppel

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Mental Resilience: The Power of Clarity: How to Develop the Focus of a Warrior and the Peace of a Monk cover

4742. Mental Resilience: The Power of Clarity: How to Develop the Focus of a Warrior and the Peace of a Monk

by Kamal Sarma

The Difference Engine: Charles Babbage and the Quest to Build the First Computer cover

4743. The Difference Engine: Charles Babbage and the Quest to Build the First Computer

by Doron Swade

A Random Walk Down Wall Street: Completely Revised and Updated Edition cover

4744. A Random Walk Down Wall Street: Completely Revised and Updated Edition

by Burton Gordon Malkiel

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The State Against Blacks cover

4745. The State Against Blacks

by Williams, Walter E.

ASSMBLY LANG & SYS PROG M68000 FAMILY 1E: . cover

4746. ASSMBLY LANG & SYS PROG M68000 FAMILY 1E: .

by Ford, William.

Go To: The Story of the Math Majors, Bridge Players, Engineers, Chess Wizards, Maverick Scientists, and Iconoclasts-- the Programmers Who Created the Software Revolution cover

4747. Go To: The Story of the Math Majors, Bridge Players, Engineers, Chess Wizards, Maverick Scientists, and Iconoclasts-- the Programmers Who Created the Software Revolution

by Steve Lohr

The Glass Cage: Automation and Us cover

4748. The Glass Cage: Automation and Us

by Nicholas Carr

Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom cover

4749. Down and Out in the Magic Kingdom

by Cory Doctorow

Ray Tracing from the Ground Up cover

4750. Ray Tracing from the Ground Up

by Kevin Suffern

Blue Runa: Edred's Shorter Wporks (1988-1994) cover

4751. Blue Runa: Edred's Shorter Wporks (1988-1994)

by Edred Thorsson

Human Error cover

4752. Human Error

by James Reason

A Mathematician's Apology (Canto Classics) cover

4753. A Mathematician's Apology (Canto Classics)

by G. H. Hardy

Japanese Garden Design cover

4754. Japanese Garden Design

by Marc P. Keane, Haruzo Ohashi

Subliminal: How Your Unconscious Mind Rules Your Behavior (PEN Literary Award Winner) cover

4755. Subliminal: How Your Unconscious Mind Rules Your Behavior (PEN Literary Award Winner)

by Leonard Mlodinow

Gödel's Theorem cover

4756. Gödel's Theorem

by Torkel Franzén

Technology Strategy Patterns cover

4757. Technology Strategy Patterns

by Eben Hewitt

The Big Score: The Billion Dollar Story of Silicon Valley cover

4758. The Big Score: The Billion Dollar Story of Silicon Valley

by Michael Shawn Malone

Wisdom of Life and Counsels and Maxims cover

4759. Wisdom of Life and Counsels and Maxims

by Arthur Schopenhauer

Through Two Doors at Once: The Elegant Experiment That Captures the Enigma of Our Quantum Reality cover

4760. Through Two Doors at Once: The Elegant Experiment That Captures the Enigma of Our Quantum Reality

by Anil Ananthaswamy

Beyond Weird [Paperback] BALL, PHILIP cover

4761. Beyond Weird [Paperback] BALL, PHILIP

by Philip Ball

The Ends of the World: Volcanic Apocalypses, Lethal Oceans, and Our Quest to Understand Earth's Past Mass Extinctions cover

4762. The Ends of the World: Volcanic Apocalypses, Lethal Oceans, and Our Quest to Understand Earth's Past Mass Extinctions

by Peter Brannen

Xlib Reference Manual for Version 11 of the X Window System cover

4763. Xlib Reference Manual for Version 11 of the X Window System

by Adrian Nye

Computers in Context: The Philosophy and Practice of System Design cover

4764. Computers in Context: The Philosophy and Practice of System Design

by Bo Dahlbom, Lars Mathiassen

The Race for a New Game Machine: Creating the Chips Inside the XBox 360 and the Playstation 3 cover

4765. The Race for a New Game Machine: Creating the Chips Inside the XBox 360 and the Playstation 3

by David James Shippy, Mickie Phipps

Electronic Design Automation cover

4766. Electronic Design Automation

by Laung-Terng Wang, Yao-Wen Chang, Kwang-Ting Cheng

Robotic Explorations: A Hands-On Introduction to Engineering cover

4767. Robotic Explorations: A Hands-On Introduction to Engineering

by Fred G. Martin

Startup Boards: Getting the Most Out of Your Board of Directors (Techstars) cover

4768. Startup Boards: Getting the Most Out of Your Board of Directors (Techstars)

by Brad Feld, Mahendra Ramsinghani

Wisdom Wide and Deep: A Practical Handbook for Mastering Jhana and Vipassana cover

4769. Wisdom Wide and Deep: A Practical Handbook for Mastering Jhana and Vipassana

by Shaila Catherine

Charlie Wilson's War: The Extraordinary Story of the Largest Covert Operation in History cover

4770. Charlie Wilson's War: The Extraordinary Story of the Largest Covert Operation in History

by George Crile

Faraday, Maxwell, and the Electromagnetic Field: How Two Men Revolutionized Physics cover

4771. Faraday, Maxwell, and the Electromagnetic Field: How Two Men Revolutionized Physics

by Nancy Forbes

A is for Activist cover

4772. A is for Activist

by Innosanto Nagara

The Radical King (King Legacy) cover

4773. The Radical King (King Legacy)

by Dr. Martin Luther King, Jr.

The Hacienda: How Not to Run a Club cover

4774. The Hacienda: How Not to Run a Club

by Peter Hook

A Short History of Technology: From the Earliest Times to A.D. 1900 cover

4775. A Short History of Technology: From the Earliest Times to A.D. 1900

by T. K. Derry

Looking Out for #1: How to Get from Where You Are Now to Where You Want to Be in Life cover

4776. Looking Out for #1: How to Get from Where You Are Now to Where You Want to Be in Life

by Robert Ringer

Polyamory: Roadmaps for the Clueless & Hopeful cover

4777. Polyamory: Roadmaps for the Clueless & Hopeful

by Anthony Ravenscroft

Overshoot: The Ecological Basis of Revolutionary Change cover

4778. Overshoot: The Ecological Basis of Revolutionary Change

by William R. Catton

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Writing Archetypal Character Arcs: The Hero's Journey and Beyond (Helping Writers Become Authors) cover

4779. Writing Archetypal Character Arcs: The Hero's Journey and Beyond (Helping Writers Become Authors)

by K. M. Weiland

Into the Woods: A Five-Act Journey Into Story cover

4780. Into the Woods: A Five-Act Journey Into Story

by John Yorke

iPod and iTunes: The Missing Manual, Third Edition cover

4781. iPod and iTunes: The Missing Manual, Third Edition

Full Frontal Feminism: A Young Woman s Guide to Why Feminism Matters cover

4782. Full Frontal Feminism: A Young Woman s Guide to Why Feminism Matters

by Jessica Valenti

Capitalism without Capital: The Rise of the Intangible Economy cover

4783. Capitalism without Capital: The Rise of the Intangible Economy

by Jonathan Haskel, Stian Westlake

Mr. Bunny's Big Cup o' Java cover

4784. Mr. Bunny's Big Cup o' Java

by Carlton Egremont

Provoked: How Washington Started the New Cold War with Russia and the Catastrophe in Ukraine cover

4785. Provoked: How Washington Started the New Cold War with Russia and the Catastrophe in Ukraine

by Scott Horton, Darryl Cooper

Flight MH17, Ukraine and the new Cold War: Prism of disaster (Geopolitical Economy) cover

4786. Flight MH17, Ukraine and the new Cold War: Prism of disaster (Geopolitical Economy)

by Kees van der Pijl

RPG II, RPG III, and RPG/400 (The Shelly/Cashman series) cover

4787. RPG II, RPG III, and RPG/400 (The Shelly/Cashman series)

by Gary B. Shelly, Thomas J. Cashman, Hal Goodwin

Power Failure: The Rise and Fall of an American Icon cover

4788. Power Failure: The Rise and Fall of an American Icon

by William D. Cohan

Merchants of Despair: Radical Environmentalists, Criminal Pseudo-Scientists, and the Fatal Cult of Antihumanism cover

4789. Merchants of Despair: Radical Environmentalists, Criminal Pseudo-Scientists, and the Fatal Cult of Antihumanism

by Robert Zubrin

Introduction to Analysis (Dover Books on Mathematics) cover

4790. Introduction to Analysis (Dover Books on Mathematics)

by Maxwell Rosenlicht

Information Architecture for the World Wide Web cover

4791. Information Architecture for the World Wide Web

by Louis Rosenfeld, Peter Morville

Inventing Money: The Story of Long-Term Capital Management and the Legends Behind It cover

4792. Inventing Money: The Story of Long-Term Capital Management and the Legends Behind It

by Nicholas Dunbar

I CAN BE AN ACTRESS/ cover

4793. I CAN BE AN ACTRESS/

by Susan Marenco

The Archaeology of Mind: Neuroevolutionary Origins of Human Emotions (Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology) cover

4794. The Archaeology of Mind: Neuroevolutionary Origins of Human Emotions (Norton Series on Interpersonal Neurobiology)

by Jaak Panksepp, Lucy Biven

Derren Brown Tricks Of Mind cover

4795. Derren Brown Tricks Of Mind

by Derren Brown

Die Wahrheit uber Hansel und Gretel (German Edition) cover

4796. Die Wahrheit uber Hansel und Gretel (German Edition)

by Hans Traxler

The Divided Mind: The Epidemic of Mindbody Disorders cover

4797. The Divided Mind: The Epidemic of Mindbody Disorders

by John E. Sarno

The Secret History of the War on Cancer cover

4798. The Secret History of the War on Cancer

by Devra Davis

Java Performance: The Definitive Guide cover

4799. Java Performance: The Definitive Guide

by Scott Oaks

From One to Zero: A Universal History of Numbers cover

4800. From One to Zero: A Universal History of Numbers

by Georges Ifrah