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  • The Motor Enthusiast's Dream Collection: 6 Interesting Reads

    Six Classic Guides to Motors, Mechanical Power, and Amateur Engineering

    The Motor Enthusiast's Dream Collection assembles six engaging works at the intersection of motoring culture, mechanical instruction, and popular technological imagination. Ranging from practical discussions of engines, maintenance, and roadcraft to broader reflections on the motor vehicle's social possibilities, the volume captures the excitement generated by automotive innovation. Its varied ... Read more

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  • Rationality within Modern Psychological Theory

    Integrating Philosophy and Empirical Science

    Rationality within Modern Psychological Theory examines the rational and irrational dimensions of human nature and of the psyche and logos. Harold combines the traditionally divided views of classical philosophy’s affirmation of the existence of intellect and modern psychology’s emphasis on immanent psychological factors over rational, transcendent relations. By accepting the power of being in an ... Read more

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  • Seven Crashes

    The Economic Crises That Shaped Globalization

    by Harold James ...
    A leading economic historian presents a new history of financial crises, showing how some led to greater globalization while others kept nations apartThe eminent economic historian Harold James presents a new perspective on financial crises, dividing them into "good" crises, which ultimately expand markets and globalization, and "bad" crises, which result in a smaller, less prosperous world. ... Read more

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  • The War of Words

    A Glossary of Globalization

    by Harold James ...
    A timely call for recovering the true meanings of the nineteenth-century terms that are hobbling current political debatesNationalism, conservatism, liberalism, socialism, and capitalism are among the most fiercely debated ideas in contemporary politics. Since these concepts hark back to the nineteenth century, much of their nuanced meaning has been lost, and the words are most often used as ... Read more

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  • Yale Required Reading - Collected Works (Vol. 2) (Annotated)

    Enriched Edition. The Rise and Fall of Rome: The Greatest Works of the Roman Classical Literature

    Yale Required Reading - Collected Works (Vol. 2) gathers a commanding sequence of classical and late-antique texts that chart Roman literature's evolution from stage comedy and republican polemic to epic, satire, elegy, biography, historiography, and philosophical confession. Its stylistic range is striking: comic intrigue, forensic brilliance, lyric compression, encyclopedic narrative, stoic ... Read more

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  • The Oxford Handbook of Ethics and Art

    by James Harold ...
    Series series OXFORD HANDBOOKS SERIES
    This volume is about how and whether art can be morally bad (or morally good). Politicians, media pundits, and others frequently complain that particular works of art are morally dangerous, or, sometimes, that particular works are morally edifying (the "great works" of literature, for example). But little attention is often given to the question of what makes art morally good in the first place. ... Read more

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  • Dangerous Art

    On Moral Criticisms of Artwork

    by James Harold ...
    Series series Thinking Art
    Dangerous Art takes up the problem of judging works of art using moral standards. When we think that a work is racist, or morally dangerous, what do we mean? James Harold approaches the topic from two angles. First, he takes up the moral question on its own. What could it mean to say that a work of art (rather than, say, a human being) is immoral? He then steps back and examines how moral ... Read more

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  • Summers with Lincoln

    Looking for the Man in the Monuments

    A journey across America revealing "the history of how seven of these monuments came to be . . . and what they mean to us today" ( The Washington Times).Across the country, in the middle of busy city squares and hidden on quiet streets, there are nearly two hundred statues erected in memory of Abraham Lincoln. No other American has ever been so widely commemorated.A few years ago, Jim Percoco, a ... Read more

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