CURRENT PUBLICATIONS
L’Amie Américaine: Chroniques d’une New-Yorkaise à Paris
(Les éditions du Toucan) In this book, Kaplan presents what she calls her attempt to get at “the Frenchiness of…
In the Absence of God: Dwelling in the Presence of the Sacred
(Harmony Books) In this book, the author addresses provocative questions regarding religion today, with an aim to recover the experience…
Edwin O. Reischauer and the American Discovery of Japan
(Columbia University Press) Named U.S. Ambassador to Japan by President Kennedy in 1961, Edwin O. Reischauer urged his fellow citizens…
168 Hours: You Have More Time Than You Think
(Portfolio) This book examines how people allot the 168 hours of each week and suggests that with a little reorganization…
Jazz Religion, the Second Line, and Black New Orleans
(Indiana University Press) The author explores the history and significance of the religious traditions, identities, and performance forms celebrated in…
Science vs. Religion: What Scientists Really Think
(Oxford University Press) The author examines the religious views of elite scientists from top U.S. research universities and argues that…
France and its Empire Since 1870: The Republican Tradition
(Oxford University Press) Covering the history of the French nation and its overseas empire since 1870, this book sets out…
What Darwin Got Wrong
(Farrar, Straus and Giroux) The authors argue that Charles Darwin’s theory of natural selection cannot explain evolution. While not denying…
Living Through the End of Nature: The Future of American Environmentalism
(MIT Press) In this book, the author addresses the meaning of environmentalism in a “postnature” age when wildness is coming…
Rough Justice: The Rise and Fall of Eliot Spitzer
(Portfolio) In Rough Justice , the author explores the many sides of former New York Governor Eliot Spitzer ’81: well-intentioned…
Live!
(Terry Silverlight Records). Featuring Terry Silverlight ’79’s drumming and original music, this jazz album is a compilation of live performances…
Black Dogs and Blue Words: Depression and Gender in the Age of Self-Care
(Rutgers University Press) The author analyzes the rhetoric surrounding depression. She argues that the language and techniques of depression marketing…
Satan Lake
(McArthur & Co.) In this novel, Angie and Ross spend the summer of 1984 in the idyllic upstate town of…
Persistent Inequality: Contemporary Realities in the Education of Undocumented Latina/o Students
(Routledge) Persistent Inequality examines how children of undocumented migrants in the United States are trapped at the intersection of two…
Multiannual Macroeconomic Programming Techniques for Developing Economies
(World Scientific Publishing Company) In this book, the author describes a range of techniques that analysts can use to project…
Prostate Cancer Survivors Speak Their Minds: Advice on Options, Treatments, and Aftereffects
(Wiley) Offering a medical discussion of prostate cancer options, treatments, and aftereffects, this book is a guide for men diagnosed…
Understanding Torture: Law, Violence, and Political Identity
(University of Michigan Press) In Understanding Torture, the author argues that prohibiting torture will not end it. He claims that…
How Capitalism Will Save Us: Why Free People and Free Markets Are the Best Answer in Today’s Economy
(Crown Business) Forbes argues that a crisis of confidence in capitalism (spurred on by the worst recession in decades) is…