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Beyond the Constitution by Hadley Arkes
RRP: $87.75Booksplease Price: $71.43Hadley Arkes argues that it is necessary to move "beyond the Constitution," to the principles that stood antecedent to the text, if we are to understand the text and apply the Constitution to the... -
Finding the Words: The Education of James O. Freedman by James O. Freedman
RRP: $136.50Booksplease Price: $109.16James Freedman, the fifteenth president of Dartmouth College, began life in a struggling middle-class Jewish family in a provincial industrial New Hampshire town. By the time of his death from cancer... -
The New Deal Lawyers by Peter H. Irons 9780691000824
RRP: $120.90Booksplease Price: $96.70From the perspective of young lawyers in three key New Deal agencies, this book traces the path of crucial constitutional test cases during the years from 1933 to 1937.About the AuthorPeter H. Irons... -
Herbert Croly of the New Republic: The Life and Thought of an American Progressive by David W. Levy 9780691612690
RRP: $107.25Booksplease Price: $86.29Here is the first full-length biography of Herbert Croly (1869-1930), one of the major American social thinkers of the twentieth century. David W. Levy explains the origins and impact of Croly's... -
The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein, Volume 12 (English): The Berlin Years: Correspondence, January-December 1921 (English translation supplement) by Diana Kormos Buchwald 9780691141916
RRP: $132.60Booksplease Price: $105.59Every document in The Collected Papers of Albert Einstein appears in the language in which it was written, and this supplementary paperback volume presents the English translations of all non-English... -
A Class by Herself: Protective Laws for Women Workers, 1890s-1990s by Nancy Woloch 9780691176161
RRP: $54.60Booksplease Price: $46.20A Class by Herself explores the historical role and influence of protective legislation for American women workers, both as a step toward modern labor standards and as a barrier to equal rights... -
Building the Judiciary: Law, Courts, and the Politics of Institutional Development by Justin Crowe 9780691152936
RRP: $87.75Booksplease Price: $71.43How did the federal judiciary transcend early limitations to become a powerful institution of American governance? How did the Supreme Court move from political irrelevance to political centrality?... -
Roosevelt Sweeps Nation: FDR's 1936 Landslide Victory and the Triumph of the Liberal Ideal by David Pietrusza
RRP: $54.58Booksplease Price: $39.20Winner of the 2023 Independent Publisher Book Awards Gold Medal for US HistoryFrom the acclaimed author of 1920: The Year of the Six Presidents and 1960: LJB vs JFK vs Nixon-The Epic Campaign that... -
Air and Water: The Biology and Physics of Life's Media by Mark Denny
RRP: $140.40Booksplease Price: $113.10Addressing general readers and biologists, Mark Denny shows how the physics of fluids (in this case, air and water) influences the often fantastic ways in which life forms adapt themselves to their...