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When Good Companies Go Bad: 100 Corporate Miscalculations and Misdeeds by Donald W. Beachler 9781610694049
Booksplease Price: $119.64Covering the entire world of business from heavy industry to the financial houses of Wall Street, this book shines a spotlight on 100 of the most infamous cases of misconduct and malfeasance in... -
Re-Framers: 170 Eccentric, Visionary, and Patriotic Proposals to Rewrite the U.S. Constitution by John R. Vile 9781610697330
Booksplease Price: $172.77This book is the most comprehensive review of all the major proposals to rewrite, revise, or even replace the U.S. Constitution, covering more than 170 proposals from the nation's beginnings to the... -
The Scientific Revolution: An Encyclopedia by William E. Burns 9780874368758
Booksplease Price: $170.16An encyclopedic collection of key scientists and the tools and concepts they developed that transformed our understanding of the physical world.Many are familiar with the ideas of Copernicus,... -
They Eat That?: A Cultural Encyclopedia of Weird and Exotic Food from around the World by Jonathan Deutsch 9780313380587
Booksplease Price: $170.16This thoroughly engaging encyclopedia considers the rich diversity of unfamiliar foods eaten around the world. The title They Eat That?: A Cultural Encyclopedia of Weird and Exotic Food from... -
The Great Depression on Film by David Luhrssen 9781440877131
Booksplease Price: $117.87This book presents the Great Depression through the lens of 13 films, beginning with movies made during the Depression and ending with films from the 21st century, and encourages readers to examine... -
GMO Food: A Reference Handbook by David E. Newton 9781610696852
Booksplease Price: $109.22Providing an exhaustive background on the history of genetically modified organism (GMO) crops and foods as well as the controversies surrounding these products, this book allows readers to develop... -
DNA Technology: A Reference Handbook, 2nd Edition by David E. Newton 9781440850479
Booksplease Price: $118.50This accessibly written book introduces readers to DNA-one of the most important technologies for the manipulation of all forms of life, from simple bacteria to plants and animals. It also addresses... -
Prescription Drugs: A Reference Handbook by David E. Newton 9781440877728
Booksplease Price: $107.54Prescription drugs are a basic and invaluable part of society today, but there is debate surrounding the methods of testing new drugs, the possible misuse of prescription drugs, and the economics of... -
Encyclopedia of Folk Medicine: Old World and New World Traditions by Gabrielle Hatfield 9781576078747
Booksplease Price: $159.83A wide-ranging compilation on the materia medica of the ordinary people of Britain and North America, comparing practices in both places. Informative and engaging, yet authoritative and well... -
On the Job: An Encyclopedia of Unique Occupations around the World Margo DeMello 9798216195016
Booksplease Price: $64.13This one-volume encyclopedia examines jobs and occupations from around the world that are unique and out of the ordinary, from bike fishermen in the Netherlands and professional wedding guests in... -
Voting Rights in America: Primary Documents in Context by Bridgett A. King 9781440871542
Booksplease Price: $182.13Through primary sources, this volume examines the history, evolution, and major contemporary controversies associated with voting rights in the United States, devoting particular attention to... -
Community Colleges: A Reference Handbook by David Levinson 9781576077665
Booksplease Price: $91.01The only overview of research on the uniquely American community college system, which is increasingly becoming the site of entry for students seeking a higher education.This new volume shows why... -
Vietnam: A Global Studies Handbook by Shelton Woods 9781576074169
Booksplease Price: $117.87The only handbook on Vietnam that combines colorful, discursive chapters and supporting reference materials.Beginning with a lengthy introduction to Vietnam's past, this book traces the historical... -
Forensic Science: An Encyclopedia of History, Methods, and Techniques by William J. Tilstone 9781576071946
Booksplease Price: $180.50The only A-Z reference work on forensic science, one of the most intriguing and exciting fields in criminological studies. From dandruff to DNA, from ammunition to infrared spectrophotometry,... -
Hillary Clinton: A Life in American History Kathleen Gronnerud 9798216195177
Booksplease Price: $49.67Explore the life experiences, influences, and personal views of Hillary Clinton from her childhood in 1950s suburban Chicago to her presidential run in 2016.While numerous volumes have been written... -
Popular Tales and Fictions by Christine Goldberg 9781576076163
Booksplease Price: $98.39Clouston's classic study of international folktales, their common origins, and their cultural variations is updated with new research.This classic study of popular tales and fictions is a global map... -
Environmental Geography: People and the Environment by Leslie A. Duram 9781440856105
Booksplease Price: $170.16Explores the complex relationship humans have with the environment. It is one of both responsibility-including the sustainable or unsustainable management of natural resources-and emotion, like the... -
Legislating Morality in America: Debating the Morality of Controversial U.S. Laws and Policies by Donald P. Haider-Markel 9781440849701
Booksplease Price: $180.50This title undertakes an impartial, authoritative, and in-depth examination of the moral arguments and ideas behind the laws and policies that govern personal, corporate, and government behavior in... -
The Civil War on Film by Peg A. Lamphier 9781440866623
Booksplease Price: $117.87The Civil War on Film informs high-school and college readers interested in Civil War film history on issues that arise when film viewers confuse entertainment with historical accuracy.The nation's... -
Food Safety: A Reference Handbook, 3rd Edition by Nina E. Redman 9781440852626
Booksplease Price: $119.64Presenting compelling and current information about some of the most important food safety issues, this book is an invaluable reference for anyone interested in avoiding foodborne disease or... -
Italian Popular Tales by Thomas Frederick Crane 9781576072721
Booksplease Price: $92.57An important reintroduction to this literature, this compilation of Thomas Crane's original translations of Italian folk stories includes new critical analysis.For 19th-century folklorist Thomas... -
Personal Perspectives: World War I Timothy C. Dowling 9781851095650
RRP: $168.00Booksplease Price: $149.50This captivating collection of first-hand accounts brings to life the "War to End All Wars." Personal Perspectives: World War I offers a unique and unprecedented view of the Great War through the... -
Youth Sports in America: The Most Important Issues in Youth Sports Today by Skye Arthur-Banning 9781440843013
Booksplease Price: $171.21Written by a former Olympic consultant, this book examines youth sports in America today, from institutions that dominate organized youth sports to high-profile controversies ranging from burnout and... -
Encyclopedia of Barbarian Europe: Society in Transformation by Michael Frassetto 9781576072639
Booksplease Price: $159.83The first comprehensive reference work devoted exclusively to this dark, but critical, period in the history of Western civilization. In the Encyclopedia of Barbarian Europe, medieval expert Michael... -
Cambodian Genocide: The Essential Reference Guide by Paul R. Bartrop 9781440876530
Booksplease Price: $182.13This important reference work offers students a comprehensive overview of the Cambodian Genocide, with more than 90 in-depth articles by leading scholars on an array of topics and themes,... -
Elementary Education: A Reference Handbook by Deborah Harmon 9781576079423
Booksplease Price: $91.94A thorough overview of elementary education in the United States, spanning its history, foundations, curriculum models, technology, assessment, and special programs.Elementary Education: A Reference... -
The Human Body on Trial: A Handbook with Cases, Laws, and Documents by Lynne Curry 9781576073490
Booksplease Price: $138.54A thorough exploration of an individual's right to bodily autonomy versus the state's power to regulate and control the bodies of its citizens.The Human Body on Trial asks the basic question: Who's... -
Martin Luther King Jr.: A Life in American History Jamie J. Wilson 9798216396765
Booksplease Price: $49.67This accessible, up-to-date, and timely biography of Martin Luther King Jr. offers readers a fresh approach to King's life, achievements, and lasting contributions to civil rights, social justice,... -
Unreasonable Searches and Seizures: Rights and Liberties under the Law by Otis H. Stephens 9781851095032
Booksplease Price: $139.17A timely, historical look at Fourth Amendment jurisprudence, covering more than two centuries of search-and-seizure law, from landmark judicial decisions to enduring controversies.Unreasonable... -
Humans and Animals: A Geography of Coexistence by Julie Urbanik
Booksplease Price: $196.18An engaging and at times sobering look at the coexistence of humans and animals in the 21st century and how their sometimes disparate needs affect environments, politics, economies, and culture... -
Canada's Diverse Peoples: A Reference Sourcebook by J. M. Bumsted 9781576076729
Booksplease Price: $139.17From Canada's profound racism in the 19th and early 20th centuries to its radical shift in immigration policy in the 1960s, this one-of-a-kind reference explores the past 1,000 years of ethnicity in... -
The 100 Worst Military Disasters in History by John T. Kuehn 9781440862687
Booksplease Price: $181.55The 100 Worst Military Disasters in History is a fascinating collection that educators, students, and historians will all find useful in helping them understand the causes and consequences of the... -
Encyclopedia of the Wars of the Roses by John A. Wagner 9781851093588
Booksplease Price: $159.83This authoritative A-Z encyclopedia of the Wars of the Roses provides accurate and concise descriptions of the major battles and events and the principal historical figures and issues involved. For... -
Handbook of Polynesian Mythology by Robert Dean Craig
Booksplease Price: $150.89An accessible, concise reference source on Polynesia's complex mythology, product of a culture little known outside its home. Encounters with the West introduced Polynesian mythology to the... -
Torture and Enhanced Interrogation: A Reference Handbook by Christina Ann-Marie DiEdoardo 9781440862274
Booksplease Price: $108.17An all-in-one resource for understanding the issue of torture and enhanced interrogations, including their history as an instrument of state power and warfare, debates over the morality of their use... -
Dystopian States of America: Apocalyptic Visions and Warnings in Literature and Film by Matthew B. Hill 9781440873386
Booksplease Price: $191.39Dystopian States of America is a crucial resource that studies the impact of dystopian works on American society-including ways in which they reflect our deep and persistent fears about environmental... -
Weapons of Mass Destruction: The Essential Reference Guide by Eric A. Croddy 9781440855740
Booksplease Price: $171.21Whether one is interested in learning about anthrax, sarin, the neutron bomb-or any other weapon of mass destruction-this thorough and detailed reference is the place to find answers.The threat posed... -
Today's Health Care Issues: Democrats and Republicans by Robert B. Hackey 9781440869150
Booksplease Price: $171.21"With misinformation and disinformation everywhere, a book that provides facts without an agenda is a welcome resource for public, academic, and consumer health collections."- Library JournalThis... -
Handbook of Inca Mythology by Paul Richard Steele 9781576073544
Booksplease Price: $150.89The first introduction to the Incas and their myths aimed at students and general readers, bringing together a wealth of information into one convenient resource. Full of hard to find information,... -
Iraq War: The Essential Reference Guide by Brian L. Steed 9781440858307
Booksplease Price: $171.21This invaluable resource offers a comprehensive overview of the Iraq War, with more than 100 in-depth articles by leading scholars on an array of topics and themes and more than a dozen key primary...