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Greek & Latin

Traditio An Introduction to the Latin Language and Its Influence (Third Edition)

Johnston Patricia A.

ISBN: PB: 9781611686388, University of Chicago Press, Brandeis University Press, September 2014
434 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm

Now in its third edition, "Traditio: An Introduction to the Latin Language and Its Influence" has firmly established its excellence as a textbook, whether for use in a full-year course or in a more intensive program of study. The text is designed to...

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Greek & Latin

Traditio Workbook for the Third Edition

Johnston Patricia A.

ISBN: PB: 9781611686906, University of Chicago Press, Brandeis University Press, September 2014
242 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm

Now in its third edition, "Traditio: An Introduction to the Latin Language and Its Influence" has firmly established its excellence as a textbook, whether for use in a full-year course or in a more intensive program of study. The text is designed to...

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Business & Economics

Generalized Microeconomics

Hlavacek Jiri, Hlavacek Michal

ISBN: PB: 9788024620244, University of Chicago Press, Karolinum Press, September 2014
208 pp., 23.5x16.5 cm, 71 graphs, 7 tables

Not for sale in the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic! The generalization of microeconomics enables model descriptions of economic rationality, even in fields that standard microeconomics more or less avoids, like nonprofit sectors of market e...

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Philosophy

Cur homo? A History of the Thesis of Man as a Replacement for Fallen Angels

Novotny Vojtech

ISBN: PB: 9788024625195, University of Chicago Press, Karolinum Press, September 2014
250 pp., 20.3x12.7 cm

Not for sale in the Czech Republic and the Slovak Republic! Examining, outlining, elucidating, and supplementing the existing body of scholarship concerning the medieval theological supposition that man was created as a replacement for fallen angel...

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Literary Criticism

Getaway Car A Donald Westlake Nonfiction Miscellany

Westlake Donald E.

ISBN: PB: 9780226121819, University of Chicago Press, September 2014
256 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm

Over the course of a fifty-year career, Donald E. Westlake published nearly one hundred books, including not one but two long-running series, starring the hard-hitting Parker and the hapless John Dortmunder. In the six years since his death, Westlake...

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Ecology

Stitching the West Back Together Conservation of Working Landscapes

Charnley Susan, Sheridan Thomas E., Nabhan Gary P.

ISBN: PB: 9780226165714, ISBN: HB: 9780226165684, University of Chicago Press, September 2014
352 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 26 halftones, 5 tables

News headlines would often have us believe that conservationists are inevitably locked in conflict with the people who live and work on the lands they seek to protect. Not so. Across the western expanses of the United States, conservationists, ranche...

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Gender Studies

Not Tonight Migraine and the Politics of Gender and Health

Kempner Joanna

ISBN: PB: 9780226179155, ISBN: HB: 9780226179018, University of Chicago Press, September 2014
232 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 13 halftones, 1 line drawing, 1 table

Pain. Vomiting. Hours and days spent lying in the dark. Migraine is an extraordinarily common, disabling, and painful disorder that affects over 36 million Americans and costs the US economy at least $32 billion per year. Nevertheless, it is frequent...

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Anthropology

Wax and Gold Tradition and Innovation in Ethiopian Culture

Levine Donald N.

ISBN: PB: 9780226215440, University of Chicago Press, September 2014
350 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm

In Abyssinian poetry, the "wax"‌ is the obvious meaning, the "gold"‌ is the hidden meaning. In "Wax and Gold", Donald N. Levine explores mid-to-late-twentieth-century Ethiopian society on the same two levels, using modern sociology and psychology to...

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Business & Economics

Economics of Food Price Volatility

Chavas Jean-Paul, Hummels David, Wright Brian D.

ISBN: HB: 9780226128924, University of Chicago Press, NBER – National Bureau of Economic Research, September 2014
440 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 53 line drawings, 55 tables

There has been an increase in food price instability in recent years, with varied consequences for farmers, market participants, and consumers. Before policy makers can design schemes to reduce food price uncertainty or ameliorate its effects, they m...

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America

History of the Federal Reserve Volume 2, Book 2, 1970-1986

Meltzer Allan H.

ISBN: PB: 9780226213514, University of Chicago Press, September 2014
616 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 52 line drawings, 48 tables

Allan H. Meltzer's critically acclaimed history of the Federal Reserve is the most ambitious, most intensive, and most revealing investigation of the subject ever conducted. Its first volume, published to widespread critical acclaim in 2003, spanned...

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