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In this dramatic expose of U.S. penitentiaries and the communities around them, Sasha Abramsky finds that prisons have dumped their age-old goal of rehabilitation, often for political reasons....

Inspired by the still-revolutionary theories of Rachel Carson's Silent Spring, James E. McWilliams argues for a more harmonious and rational approach to our relationship with insects....

Jihad, with its many terrifying associations, is a term widely used today, though its meaning is poorly grasped....

Beautiful Minds explains how and why apes and dolphins are so distantly related yet so cognitively alike and what this teaches us about another large-brained mammal.....

This book focuses on the most controversial aspect of Lincoln's thought and politics and his attitudes and actions regarding slavery and race....

Since humans migrated from Africa and dispersed throughout the world, they have found countless ways and reasons to reconnect with each other....

In her first book since that pathbreaking success, Tatum starts with a warning call about the increasing but underreported resegregation of America....

Throughout the past three decades East Asia has seen more peace and stability than at any time since the Opium Wars of 1839-1841...

Former Secretary of the Interior and Governor of Arizona Bruce Babbitt brings fresh thought to questions of how we can build a future we want to live in....

While President George W. Bush has appointed two Supreme Court justices during his terms in office, the next president may be in a position to appoint up to three new justices, replacing one third of the Court....