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WORLD BANK PUBLICATIONS

Disease Control Priorities, Third Edition (Volume 4): Mental, Neurological, and Substance

Use Disorders, by Vikram Patel, Dan Chisholm, Tarun Dua, Ramanan Laxminarayan,

Maria Elena Medina-Mora. $35.00pb

Enabling the Business of Agriculture 2016: Comparing Regulatory Good Practices.

$35.00pb

Evaluaciones Nacionales del Rendimiento Academic, Volumen 3: Implementacion de

una Evaluacion Nacional del Endimiento Academic, by Vincent Greaney and Thomas

Kellaghan. $29.95pb

Findings from the 2014 Labor Force Survey in Sierra Leone, by David Margolis, Nina

Rosas, Abubakarr Turay, and Samuel Turay. $29.95pb

New Books – April 2016

The 266 titles listed below have been added to our selection in the past month. Stop in often, as new titles arrive every day!

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Health Financing Policy: The Macroeconomic, Fiscal, and Public Finance Context, by

Cheryl Cashin. $29.95pb

Poverty in a Rising Africa, by Kathleen Beegle, Luc Christiaensen, Andrew Dabalen, and

Isis Gaddis. $35.00pb

Le Secteur des Industries Extractives: Points Essentiels à l’ Intention des Economistes,

des Spécialistes des Finances Publiques, et des Responsables Politiques, by Halland,

Lokanc, Nair, and Sridar Padmanabhan Kanna. $29.95pb

El Sector de las Industrias Extractivas: Aspectos Esenciales para Economistas,

Profesionales de las Finanzas Públicas, y Responsables de Políticas, con Halland,

Lokanc, Nair, y Sridar Padmanabhan Kanna. $29.95pb

Understanding the Income and Efficiency Gap in Latin America and the Caribbean, by

Jorge Thompson Araujo, Ekaterina Vostroknutova, Konstantin M. Wacker, and Mateo

Clavijo. $35.00pb

ECONOMICS AND DEVELOPMENT ISSUES

Development Economics and Aid

Aid for Elites: Building Partner Nations and Ending Poverty through Human Capital, by

Mark Moyar. Cambridge University Press. $34.99pb

Development and Sustainability: The Challenge of Social Change, by Cimadamore,

Mittelmark, Lie and Ottemoller. Zed Books. $39.95pb

Navigating Complexity in International Development: Facilitating Sustainable Change

at Scale, by Danny Burns and Stuart Worsley. Practical Action Publishing. $39.95pb

General Economics

Adam Smith: Critical Lives, by Jonathan Conlin. Reaktion Books. $19.00pb

And the Weak Suffer What They Must?: Europe’s Crisis and America’s Economic Future,

by Yanis Varoufakis. Nation Books. $27.99hb

Beautiful Game Theory: How Soccer Can Help Economics, by Ignacio Palacios-Huerta.

Princeton University Press. $18.95pb

The Box: How the Shipping Container Made the World Smaller and the World Economy

Bigger, by Marc Levinson. Princeton University Press. $19.95pb

The Cambridge History of Capitalism Volume I: The Rise of Capitalism: From Ancient

Origins to 1848, by Larry Neal and Jeffrey G. Williamson. Cambridge University Press.

$44.99pb

The Cambridge History of Capitalism Volume II: The Spread of Capitalism: From 1848 to

the Present, by Larry Neal and Jeffrey G. Williamson. Cambridge University Press.

$39.99pb

Can Green Sustain Growth? : From the Religion to the Reality of Sustainable Prosperity,

by John Zysman and Mark Huberty. Stanford Business Books. $35.00pb

Currencies, Commodities and Consumption, by Kenneth W. Clements. Cambridge

University Press. $39.99pb

Economic Forecasting, by Graham Elliott and Allan Timmermann. Princeton University

Press. $75.00hb

Europe’s Deadlock: How the Euro Crisis Could Be Solved-and Why It Still Won’t Happen,

by David Marsh. Yale University Press. $20.00pb

Finding Time: The Economics of Work-Life Conflict, by Heather Boushey. Harvard

University Press. $29.95hb

Fortune Tellers: The Story of America’s First Economic Forecasters, by Walter A.

Friedman. Princeton University Press. $19.95pb

Game Theory in Action: An Introduction to Classical and Evolutionary Models, by

Stephen Schecter and Herbert Gintis. Princeton University Press. $39.95pb

Global Inequality: A New Approach for the Age of Globalization, by Branko Milanovic.

Harvard University Press. $29.95hb InfoShop Special—20% Off! ($23.96)

Happiness Explained: What Human Flourishing Is and What We Can Do to Promote It, by

Paul Anand. Oxford University Press. $16.95hb

Inequality: What Everyone Needs to Know, by James K. Galbraith. Oxford University

Press. $16.95pb

Money Changes Everything: How Finance Made Civilization Possible, by William N.

Goetzman. Princeton University Press. $35.00hb

Naked Money: A Revealing Look at What It Is and Why It Matters, by Charles Wheelan.

Norton. $27.95. 20% Off! ($22.36)

The New Confessions of an Economic Hit Man, by John Perkins. Berrett-Koehler

Publishers. $17.95pb

Runaway Inequality: An Activist’s Guide to Economic Justice, by Les Leopold. Labor

Institute Press. $19.95pb.

The Social Life of Money, by Nigel Dodd. Princeton University Press. $21.95pb

Structural Dynamics and Economic Growth, by Richard Arena and Pier Luigi Porta.

Cambridge University Press. $35.99pb

Success and Luck: Good Fortune and the Myth of Meritocracy, by Robert H. Frank.

Princeton University Press. $28.95hb

Unequal Games: American Growth and Inequality since 1700, by Peter Lindert and

Jeffrey G. Williamson. Princeton University Press. $35.00hb

Behavioral Economics

Revealed Preference Theory, by Christopher P. Chambers and Federico Echenique.


Agriculture and Rural Development

GMO Myths and Truths, Condensed and Updated, by Claire Johnson, Michael Antoniou,

John Fagan. Earth Open Source. $17.95pb.

Banking, Finance and Investment; Microfinance

Breaking Up the Banks! A Practical Guide to Stopping the Next Global Financial

Meltdown, by David Shirreff. Melville House Publishing. $13.95pb

The End of Alchemy: Money, Banking, and the Future of the Global Economy, by

Mervyn King. Norton. $28.95hb

Fed Power: How Finance Wins, by Lawrence R. Jacobs and Desmond King. Oxford


The Monetary System: Analysis and New Approaches to Regulation, by Jean-François

Serval and Jean-Pascal Tranié. Wiley. $100hb

One Step Ahead: Private Equity and Hedge Funds after the Global Financial Crisis, by

Timothy Spangler. Oneworld Book. $19.99pb

Priests of Prosperity: How Central Bankers Transformed the Postcommunist World, by

Juliet Johnson. Cornell University Press. 35.00hb

Data and Statistics

Everydata: The Misinformation Hidden in the Little Data You Consume Every Day, by

John H. Johnson, PhD, and Mike Gluck. Bibliomotion. $27.95hb

Truth or Truthiness: Distinguishing Fact from Fiction by Learning to Think Like a Data

Scientist, by Howard Wainer. Cambridge University Press. $29.99hb

Education and Training

In Defense of a Liberal Education, by Fareed Zakaria. Norton. $15.95 NEW IN

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Energy, Industry and Mining

The Oracle of Oil: A Maverick Geologist’s Quest for a Sustained Future, by Mason Inman.

W.W. Norton & Company. $29.95hb

The Price of Oil, by Roberto F. Aguilaera and Marian Radetzki. Cambridge University

Press. $39.99pb

Thirst for Power: Energy, Water, and Human Survival, by Michael E. Webber. Yale


Environment and Pollution Prevention

Decent Work, Green Jobs and the Sustainable Economy: Solutions for Climate Change

and Sustainable Development, by Peter Poschen. Greenleaf Publishing. $39.95pb.

Climate Shock: The Economics Consequences of a Hotter Planet, by Gernot Wagner

and Martin L. Weitzman. Princeton University Press. $18.95 NEW IN PAPERBACK!

Harnessing Foreign Investment to Promote Environmental Protection: Incentives and

Safeguards, by Pierre-Marie Dupuy and Jorge E. Viñuales. Cambridge University Press.

$39.99pb

The Long Thaw: How Humans Are Changing the Next 100,000 Years of Earth’s Climate,

by David Archer. Princeton University Press. $17.95pb

Managing Extreme Climate Change Risks through Insurance, by W. J. Wouter Botzen.


Permaculture and Climate Change Adaptation: Inspiring Ecological, Social, Economic

and Cultural Responses for Resilience and Transformation, by Thomas Henfrey and Gil

Penha-Lopes. Permanent Publications. $15.99pb

Pursuing Sustainability: A Guide to the Science and Practice, by Pamela Matson, William

C. Clark, and Krister Andersson. Princeton University Press. $35.00hb

Treading on Thin Air: Atmospheric Physics, Forensic Meteorology, and Climate Change:

How the Weather Shapes Our Everyday Lives, by Elizabeth Austin, PH.D. Pegasus Books.

$27.95hb

A World to Live In: An Ecologist’s Vision for a Plundered Planet, by George M. Woodwell.

The MIT Press. $29.95pb

Governance, Civil Society and Participation

Corruption and Government: Causes, Consequences, and Reform, Second Edition, by

Susan Rose-Ackerman and Bonnie J. Palifka. Cambridge University Press. $39.99pb

Coup d’État: A Practical Handbook, Revised Edition, by Edward N. Luttwak. Harvard


Intelligence Governance for the 21st Century: A Middle Way between West and East,

by Nicolas Berggruen and Nathan Gardels. Polity. $12.95pb

State Capitalism: How the Return of Statism Is Transforming the World, by Joshua

Kurlantzick. Oxford University Press. $29.95hb.

A World of Struggle: How Power, Law, and Expertise Shape Global Political Economy, by

David Kennedy. Princeton University Press. $29.95hb

Health, Nutrition and Population

Metrics: What Counts in Global Health, by Vincanne Adams. Duke University Press.

$24.95pb

Infrastructure, Transportation and Urban Development

Essentials of Urban Design, by Mark Sheppard. Csiro Publishing. $70.95pb

The Human City: Urbanism for the Rest of Us, by Joel Kotkin. B2 Books. $24.95hb

Reliability and Risk: The Challenge of Managing Interconnected Infrastructures, by

Emery Roe and Paul R. Schulman. Stanford Business Books. $65.00hb

Street Fight: Handbook for an Urban Revolution, by Janette Sadik-Khan with Seth

Solomonow. Viking. $28.00hb

Sustainable Cities: Inspirational Case Studies, by Simon Mills. Greenleaf Publishing.

$39.95pb

Legal and Judicial Issues

Analogies in International Investment Law and Arbitration, by Valentina Vadi.

Cambridge University Press. $110.00hb

The Continent of International Law: Explaining Agreement Design, by Barbara

Koremenos. Cambridge University Press. $29.99pb

Custom’s Future: International Law in a Changing World, edited by Cutis A. Bradley.


Engines of Liberty, by David Cole. Basic Books. $27.99hb.

Investment Law within International Law: Integrationist Perspectives, edited by Freya

Baetens. Cambridge University Press. $44.99pb

The Politics of International Economic Law, edited by Tomer Broude, Marc L. Busch and

Amelia Porges. Cambridge University Press. $39.99pb

The WTO and International Investment Law: Converging Systems, by Jurgen Kurtz.

Cambridge University Press. $110.00hb

Private Sector

Complexity and the Art of Public Policy: Solving Society’s Problems from the Bottom Up,

by Roland Kupers. Princeton University Press. $22.95pb

Project Management

Cost-Benefit Analysis for Project Appraisal, by Per-Olov Johansson and Bengt Kristrom.


Public Sector

Escaping Jurassic Government: How to Recover America’s Lost Commitment to

Competence, by Donald F. Kettl. Brookings Institution Press. $25.00pb

Democracy for Realists: Why Elections Do Not Produce Responsive Government, by

Christopher H. Achen and Larry M.Bartels. Princeton University Press. $29.95hb

The Future of Financial Regulation: Who Should Pay for the Failure of American and

European Banks?, by Johan A. Lybeck. Cambridge University Press. $49.99pb

Making Public in a Privatized World: The Struggle for Essential Services, by David A.

McDonald. Zed Books. $39.95pb

Taxing the Rich: A History of Fiscal Fairness in the United States and Europe, by Kenneth

Scheve and David Stasavage. Russell Sage Foundation. $29.95hb

Water Supply and Sanitation

Cooperation in the Law of Transboundary Water Resources (Cambridge Studies in

International and Comparative Law), by Christina Leb. Cambridge University Press.

$39.99pb

Water Resource Economics: The Analysis of Scarcity, Policies, and Projects, by Ronald

C. Griffin. MIT Press. $96.00hb

REGIONAL STUDIES

East Asia and the Pacific

The Burma Spring: Aung San Suu Kyi and the New Struggle for the Soul of a Nation, by

Rena Pederson. Norton. $17.95 NEW IN PAPERBACK!

Cartographic Japan: A History in Maps, edited by Karen Wigen, Sgimoto Fumiko, and

Cary Karacas. The University of Chicago Press. $45.00hb

China’s Hidden Children: Abandonment, Adoption, and the Human Costs of the One-

Child Policy, by Kay Ann Johnson. The University of Chicago Press. $22.50hb

China and Tibet: The Perils of Insecurity, by Tsering Topgyal. Hurst & Company. $34.95pb

Chinese Economic Statecraft: Commercial Actors, Grand Strategy and State Control, by

William J. Norris. Cornell University Press. $39.95hb

Economic Change in Modern Indonesia: Colonial Past and Post-Colonial Comparisons,

by Anne Booth. Cambridge University Press. $29.99pb

The Great Leader and the Fighter Pilot: A True Story about the Birth of Tyranny in North

Korea, by Blaine Harden. Penguin Books. $17.00 NEW IN PAPERBACK!

The Hundred-Year Marathon: China’s Secret Strategy to Replace America as the Global

Superpower, by Michael Pillsbury. St. Martin’s Griffin. $16.99pb

Marigold: The Lost Chance for Peace in Vietnam, by James G. Hershberg. Stanford

University Press. $29.95 NEW IN PAPERBACK!

Nothing Ever Dies: Vietnam and the Memory of War, by Viet Thanh Nguyen. Harvard


Occupational Hazards: Sex, Business, and HIV in Post-Mao China, by Elanah Uretsky.

Stanford University Press. $25.95pb

Europe and Central Asia

Black Wind, White Snow: The Rise of Russia’s New Nationalism, by Charles Clover. Yale


A Concise History of Spain, 2/e, by William D. Phillips, Jr. and Carla Rahn Phillips.


Crimea: A History, by Neil Kent. Hurst & Company. $29.95hb.

The Dream Shall Never Die, by Alex Salmond. William Collins. $16.99pb.

The Euro Experiment, by Paul Wallace. Cambridge University Press. $39.99hb

The Plans That Failed: An Economic History of the GDR, by André Steiner. Berghahn.

$29.95pb

Putin Country: A Journey into the Real Russia, by Anne Garrels. Farrar, Straus, and

Giroux. $26.00hb

Ruling Russia: Authoritarianism from the Revolution to Putin, by William Zimmerman.

Princeton University Press. $24.95 NEW IN PAPERBACK!

Stalin: New Biography of a Dictator, by Oleg V. Khlevniuk. Yale University Press. $25.00

NEW IN PAPERBACK!

To the End of the World: The Story of the Trans-Siberian Express, the World’s Greatest

Railroad, by Christian Wolnar. PublicAffairs. $17.99 NEW IN PAPERBACK!

Uyghur Nation: Reform and Revolution on the Russia-China Frontier, by David Brophy.

Harvard University Press. $39.95hb.

Latin America and the Caribbean

Ecuador’s Environmental Revolutions: Ecoimperialists, Ecodependents, and Ecoresisters,

by Tammy L. Lewis. The MIT Press. $30.00pb

Evo’s Bolivia: Continuity and Change, by Linda C. Farthing and Benjamin H. Kohl.

University of Texas Press. $24.95pb NEW IN PAPERBACK!

Middle East and North Africa

Anonymous Soldiers: The Struggle for Israel, 1917-1947, by Bruce Hoffman. Vintage

Books. $20.00pb

Arab Nationalism in the Twentieth Century: From Triumph to Despair, by Adeed

Dawisha. Princeton University Press. $24.95pb

Circling the Square: Stories from the Egyptian Revolution, by Wendell Steavenson. Ecco.

$16.00 NEW IN PAPERBACK!

Holy Lands: Reviving Pluralism in the Middle East, by Nicolas Pelham. Columbia Global

Reports. $13.99pb

Engineers of Jihad: The Curious Connection between Violent Extremism and Education,

by Diego Gambetta and Steffen Hertog. Princeton University Press. $ 29.95hb

Everyday Piety: Islam and Economy in Jordan, by Sarah A. Tobin. Cornell University

Press. $26.95pb

The Impossibility of Palestine: History, Geography, and the Road Ahead, by Mehran

Kamrava. Yale University Press. $40.00hb

Inside the Middle East: Making Sense of the Most Dangerous and Complicated Region

on Earth, by Avi Melamed and Lucy Aharish. Skyhorse Publishing. $26.99hb

ISIS: A Short History, by Fawaz A. Gerges. Princeton University Press. $27.95hb

King Faisal of Saudi Arabia: Personality, Faith and Times, by Alexei Vassiliev. Saqi Books.

$40.00pb

My Journey into the Heart of Terror: Ten Days in the Islamic State, by Jurgen Todenhofer.

Greystone. $26.95hb

Popular Politics in the Making of the Modern Middle East, by John Charlcraft.


Power and Change in Iran: Politics of Contention and Conciliation, Daniel Brumberg and

Farideh Farhi. Indiana University Press. $35.00pb

The Pragmatic Superpower: Winning the Cold War in the Middle East, by Ray Takeyh

and Steven Simon. W.W. Norton & Company. $28.95hb

Syria Burning: A Short History of a Catastrophe, by Charles Glass. Verso Books. $16.95pb

Unfinished Revolutions: Yemen, Libya, and Tunisia after the Arab Spring, by Ibrahim

Fraihat. Yale University Press. $40.00hb

Until We Are Free: My Fight for Human Rights in Iran, by Shirin Ebadi. Random House.

$27.00hb

South Asia

The Colonel Who Would Not Repent: The Bangladesh War and Its Unquiet Legacy, by

Salil Tripathi. Yale University Press. $37.50hb

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Kathmandu, by Thomas Bell. Haus Publishing. $29.95hb

The Land of Gold: Post-Conflict Recovery and Cultural Revival in Independent Timor-

Leste, by Judith M. Bovensiepen. Cornell University Press. $23.95pb

Losing Afghanistan: An Obituary for the Intervention, by Noah Coburn. Stanford


Taming Indian Inflation, by Rahul Anand and Paul Cashin. International Monetary Fund.

$30.00pb

We Are Afghan Women: Voices of Hope. George W. Bush Institute. Scribner. $26.00hb

Sub-Saharan Africa

Africa on the Move: Unlocking the Potential of Small Middle-Income States, by Lamin

Leigh and Ali Mansoor. International Monetary Fund. $ 30.00pb

Aid and Authoritarianism in Africa, by Tobias Hagmann and Filip Reyntjens. Zed Books.

$39.95pb.

American Warlord: A True Story, by Johnny Dwyer. Vintage Books. $17.00pb

Eat the Heart of the Infidel: The Harrowing of Nigeria and the Rise of Boko Haram, by

Andrew Walker. Hurst and Company. $24.95pb

Ellen Johnson Sirleaf: Ohio Short Stories of Africa, by Pamela Scully. Ohio University Press.

$14.95pb

The Fortunes of Africa: A 5000-Year History of Wealth, Greed, and Endeavor, by Martin

Meredith. PublicAffairs. $21.99pb

The Future of African Peace Operations: from the Janjaweed to Boko Haram (Africa

Now), by Cedric de Coning, Linnéa Gelot, and John Karlsrud. Zed Books. $39.95pb

The Ghana Reader: History, Culture and Politics, by KwasiKonadu and Clifford C.

Campbell. Duke University Press. $27.95pb

Moral Economies of Corruption: State Formation and Political Culture in Nigeria, by

Steven Pierce. Duke University Press. $25.95pb

The Petro-Developmental State in Africa: Making Oil Work in Angola, Nigeria and the

Gulf of Guinea, by Jesse Salah Ovadia. Hurst & Company. $65.00hb

OTHER SUBJECTS

Current Affairs

American Amnesia: How the War on Government Led Us to Forget What Made America

Prosper, by Jacob S. Hacker and Paul Pierson. Simon & Schuster. $28.00hb

The Essential Bernie Sanders and his Vision for America, by Jonathan Tasini. Chelsea

Green. $14.00pb.

Hillary Rising: The Politics, Persona and Policies of a New American Dynasty, by James

D. Boys. Biteback Publishing. $21.95pb

Incarceration Nation: How the United States Became the Most Punitive Democracy in

the World, by Peter K. Enns. Cambridge University Press. $24.99pb

Independent Politics: How American Disdain for Parties Leads to Political Inaction, by

Samara Klar and Yanna Krupnikov. Cambridge University Press. $29.99pb

It’s Even Worse Than It Looks: How the American Constitutional System Collided with the

New Politics of Extremism, New and Expanded Edition, by Thomas E. Mann and Norman

J. Ornstein. Basic Books. $16.99pb

Kill Chain: The Rise of the High-Tech Assassins, by Andrew Cockburn. Picador. $18.00

NEW IN PAPERBACK!

Left of Boom: How a Young CIA Case Officer Penetrated the Taliban and Al-Qaeda, by

Douglas Laux and Ralph Pezzullo. St. Martin’s Press. $27.99hb

Listen, Liberal: Or Whatever Happened to the Party of the People, by Thomas Frank.

Metropolitan Books. $27.00hb

Our Kids: The American Dream in Crisis, by Robert D. Putman. Simon & Schuster. $17.00

NEW IN PAPERBACK!

PolitiGuide 2016: A Simple and Neutral Summary of the Most Important Issues in the

2016 Presidential Election, by Julian Rudolph and Kyle Hackel. Morgan James

Publishing. $8.95pb

Post-Racial or Most-Racial: Race and Politics in the Obama Era, by Michel Tesler. The

University of Chicago Press. $25.00pb

The Racket: A Rogue Reporter vs the American Elite, by Matt Kennard. Zed Books.

$16.95pb

The Two-Income Trap: Why Middle-Class Parents Are (Still) Going Broke, Elizabeth

Warren and Amelia Warren Tyagi. Basic Books. $16.99pb

When Women Win: Emily’s List and the Rise of Women in American Politics, by Ellen. R.

Malcolm and Craig Unger. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. $28.00hb

General History

1966: The Year the Decade Exploded, by Jon Savage. Faber & Faber. $ 29.95 hb.

American Character: A History of the Epic Struggle between Individual Liberty and the

Common Good, by Colin Woodward. Viking. $29.00hb

Dead Wake: The Last Crossing of the Lusitania, by Erik Larson. Broadway Books. $17.00pb

Decolonization: A Very Short introduction, by Dave Kennedy. Oxford University Press.

$11.95pb

Empire of Things: How We Became a World of Consumers, from the Fifteenth Century to

the Twenty-First, by Frank Trentmann. Harper. $40.00hb

Founding Finance: How Debt, Speculation, Foreclosures, Protests, and Crackdowns

Made Us a Nation, by William Hogeland. University of Texas Press. $15.95 NEW IN

PAPERBACK!

From Silk to Silicon: The Story of Globalization through Ten Extraordinary Lives, by

Jeffrey. E. Garten. HarperCollins Publishers. $29.99hb

The Great Departure: Mass Migration from Eastern Europe and the Making of the Free

World, by Tara Zahra. Norton. $28.95hb

The Paper Trail: An Unexpected History of a Revolutionary Invention, by Alexander

Monro. Alfred A. Knopf. $30.00hb

Prisoners of Hope: Lyndon B. Johnson, the Great Society, and the Limits of Liberalism, by

Randall B. Woods. Basic Books. $32.00hb

Roosevelt and Stalin: Portrait of a Partnership, by Susan Butler. Vintage Books. $20.00pb

Spain in Our Hearts: Americans in the Spanish Civil War, 1936-1939, by Adam

Hochschild. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. $30.00hb

War Against All Puerto Ricans: Revolution and Terror in America’s Colony, by Nelson A.

Denis. Nation Books. $17.99 NEW IN PAPERBACK!

International Relations

Diaspora and Trust: Cuba, Mexico, and the Rise of China, by Adrian H. Hearn. Duke


The Envoy: From Kabul to the White House, My Journey through a Turbulent World, by

Zalmay Khalilzad. St. Martin’s Press. $27.99hb

Explaining the History of American Foreign Relations, by Frank Costigliola and Michael J.

Hogan. Cambridge University Press. $32.99pb

The New Great Game: China and South and Central Asia in the Era of Reform, by

Thomas Fingar. Stanford University Press. $27.95pb

Power and International Relations: A Conceptual Approach, by David A. Baldwin.

Princeton University Press. $29.95pb

Power Politics: How China and Russia Reshape the World, by Rob de Wijk. Amsterdan


Targeted Sanctions: The Impacts and Effectiveness of United Nations Action, edited by

Thomas J. Biersteker, Sue E. Eckert and Marcos Tourinho. Cambridge University Press.

$34.99pb

War by Other Means: Geoeconomics and Statecraft, by Robert D. Blackwill and Jennifer

M. Harris. Belknap Press. $29.95hb

Business

Bloodsport: When Ruthless Dealmakers, Shrewd Ideologues, and Brawling Lawyers

Toppled the Corporate Establishment, by Robert Teitelman. PublicAffairs. $28.99hb

Building the Future: Big Teaming for Audacious Innovation, by Amy C. Edmondson and

Susan Salter Reynolds. Berrett- Koehler. $ 29.95hb

The Consultant’s Handbook: A Practical Guide to Delivering High-Value and

Differentiated Services in a Competitive Marketplace, by Samir Parikh. Wiley. $40.00hb

The Disruption Dilemma, by Joshua Gans. The MIT Press. $24.95hb

Emerging Market Multinationals: Managing Operational Challenges for Sustained

International Growth, by Alvaro Cuervo-Cazurra, William Newburry, and Seung Ho Park.


The Gray Rhino: How to Recognize and Act on the Obvious Dangers We Ignore, by

Michele Wucker. St. Martin’s Press. $27.99hb

Key Business Analytics: The 60+ Business Analysis Tools Every Manager Needs to Know,

by Bernard Marr. FT Press. $26.99pb

Lead and Disrupt: How to Solve the Innovator’s Dilemma, by Charles A. O’Reilly III and

Michael L. Tushman. Stanford Business Books. $29.95hb

Platform Revolution: How Networked Markets Are Transforming the Economy and How to

Make Them Work for You, by Geoffrey G. Parker, Marshall W. Van Alstyne and Sangeet

Paul Choudary. Norton. $27.95hb

Six Rules of Brand Revitalization, 2/e: Learn the Most Common Branding Mistakes and

How to Avoid Them, by Larry Light and Joan Kiddon. Pearson. $39.99hb

The Smartest Places on Earth: Why Rustbelts Are the Emerging Hotspots of Global

Innovation, by Antoine van Agtmael and Fred Bakker. PublicAffairs. $25.99hb

Business Management

The Creator’s Code: The Six Essential Skills of Extraordinary Entrepreneurs, by Amy

Wilkinson. Simon & Schuster. $17.00pb

HBR’s 10 Must Reads on Managing Across Cultures, by Harvard Business Review. Harvard

Business Review Press. $24.95pb

Lean Sigma: A Practitioner’s Guide, 2/e, by Ian Wedgwood, Ph.D. Prentice Hall.

$69.99hb

Negotiating the Impossible: How to Break Deadlocks and Resolve Ugly Conflicts

(Without Money or Muscle), by Deepak Malhotra. Berrett-Koehler Publishers. $27.95hb

Behavioral Management

The Art of People: 11 Simple People Skills that Will Get You Everything You Want, by

Dave Kerpen. Crown Business. $27.00hb

The Mentor Myth: How to Take Control of Your Own Success, by Debby Carreau.

Bibiomotion Inc. $24.95hb

Mindful Work: How Meditation Is Changing Business from the Inside Out, by David

Gelles. Mariner. $14.95pb

Smarter Faster Better: The Secrets of Being Productive in Life and Business, by Charles

Duhigg. Random House. $28.00hb

Leadership

The Art of Leading Collectively Co-Creating a Sustainable, Socially Just Future, by Petra

Kuenkel. Chelsea Green Publishing. $29.95hb

Conscious Leadership in the Workplace: A Guidebook to Making a Difference One

Person at a Time, by Rosalie Chamberlain. Morgan James Publishing. $14.95pb

Leadership for a Fractured World: How to Cross Boundaries, Build Bridges, and Lead

changes, by Dean Williams and the Dalai Lama. Berrett-Koehler Publishers. $24.95pb

Simple Habits for Complex Times: Powerful Practices for Leaders, by Jennifer Garvey

Berger and Keith Johnston. Stanford Business Books. $21.95 NEW IN PAPERBACK!

Nonprofits and Social Entrepreneurship

Systems Thinking for Social Change: A Practical Guide to Solving Complex Problems,

Avoiding Unintended Consequences, and Achieving Lasting Results, by David peter

Stroh. Chelsea Green Publishing. $24.95pb.

Organizational Behavior and Change

An Everyone Culture: Becoming a Deliberately Developmental Organization, by Robert

Kegan and Lisa Laskow Lahey. Harvard Business Review Press. $32.00hb

Leading Change: How Successful Leaders Approach Change Management, by Paul

Lawrence. Kogan Page. $29.95pb

The Negotiation Book: Your Definitive Guide to Successful Negotiating, by Steve Gates.

Capstone. $22.00pb

Organizational Culture and Leadership, 4th Edition, by Edgar H. Schein. Jossey-Bass.

$60.00pb

The Power of Peers: How the Company You keep Drives Leadership, Growth, and

Success, by Leon Shapiro and Leo Bottary. Bibliomotion. $27.95hb

Secrecy at Work: The Hidden Architecture of Organizational Life, by Jana Costas and

Christopher Grey. Stanford Business Books. $27.95pb

Think One Team. 2/e: The Revolutionary 90-Day Plan that Engages Employees,

Connects Silos and Transforms Organizations, by Graham Winter. Wiley. $21.00pb

Under New Management: How Leading Organizations Are Upending Business as Usual,

by David Burkus. Houghton Mifflin Harcourt. $28.00hb

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A Social Strategy: How We Profit from Social Media, by Mikolaj Jan Piskorski. Princeton

University Press. $22.95 NEW IN PAPERBACK!

Terms of Service: Social Media and the Price of Constant Connection, by Jacob

Silverman. Harper Perennial. $15.99pb

The Truthful Art: Data, Charts, and Maps for Communications, by Alberto Cairo. New

Riders. $49.99pb

Understanding Social Media: How to Create a Plan for Your Business that Works, by

Damian Ryan. Kogan Page. $24.95pb

Theoretics

The Internet of Us: Knowing More and Understanding Less in the Age of Big Data, by

Michael Patrick Lynch. Norton. $25.95

Maps & Atlases

Concise World Atlas: Everything You Need to Know About our Planet Today, 7th Edition.

DK. $35.00hb.

Reference

Between You and Me: Confessions of a Comma Queen, by Mary Norris. Norton. $15.95

NEW IN PAPERBACK!

Fowler’s Concise Dictionary of Modern English Usage, by Jeremy Butterfield. Oxford


Garner’s Modern English Usage: The Authority on Grammar, Usage and Style, by Bryan

A. Garner. Oxford University Press. $50.00hb.

Getting It Published: A Guide for Scholars and Anyone Else Serious About Serious Books,

by William Germano. The University of Chicago Press. $20.00pb

Washington DC

The Residence: Inside the Private World of the White House, by Kate Andersen Brower.

Harper. $15.99pb

Art & Photography

Fashion Africa: A Visual Overview of Contemporary African Fashion with a New

Introduction by Chris Spring, by Jacqueline Shaw. Jacaranda Books. $45.00hb

Foam Magazine #43: Freedom of Expression under Surveillance, by Ai Weiwei. Foam

Magazine. $29.95pb

Foam Magazine #42: Talent (2015). Foam Magazine. $29.95pb

Children's Literature

Hillary, by Jonah Winter & Raul Colon. Schwartz & Wade Books. $17.99hb.

Joseph’s Big Ride, by Terry Farish. Annick Press. $17.95hb

The Man with the Violin, by Kathy Stinson and Dusan Petricic. Annick Press. $9.95pb

The Wander Society, by Keri Smith. Penguin Books. $20.00hb

Water Wow! : An Infographic Exploration, by Antonia Banyard and Paula Ayer. Annick

Press. $12.95pb

Women Who Changed the World: 50 Amazing Americans, by Laurie Calkhoven.

Scholastic. $8.99pb.

You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Dirt! , by Ian Graham and Mark Bergin. Franklin Watts.

$9.95pb

You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Gravity! , by Anne Rooney and Mark Bergin. Franklin

Watts. $9.95pb

You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Pain! , by Fiona Macdonald and David Antram.

Franklin Watts. $9.95pb

You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Poop! , by Alex Woolf and David Antram. Franklin

Watts. $9.95pb

You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Sleep! , by Jim Pipe and Mark Bergin. Franklin Watts.

$9.95pb

You Wouldn't Want to Live Without Vegetables! , by Alex Woolf and David Antram.

Franklin Watts. $9.95pb

Fiction

The Association of Small Bombs, by Karan Mahajan. Viking. $26.00hb 20% Off! ($20.80)

Betty Boo, by Claudia Piñeiro. Bitter Lemon Press. $14.96pb

The Best Place on Earth: Stories, by Ayelet Tsabari. Random House. $26.00hb 20% Off!

($20.80)

Confessions, by Rabee Jaber. New Directions. $14.95pb

The Discreet Hero, by Maria Vargas Llosa. Picador. $17.00 NEW IN PAPERBACK!

From Pasta to Pigfoot, by Frances Mensah Williams. Jacaranda Books. $14.95pb

Girl at War, by Sara Nović. Random House. $16.00pb

Guapa, by Saleem Haddad. Other. $16.95pb

I Saw Her that Night, by Drago Jancar. Dalkey Archive Press. $16.00pb

In the Café of Lost Youth, by Patrick Modiano. New York Review Books. $14.00pb

In the Country, by Mia Alvar. Vintage Books. $16.95pb

The Last Weynfeldt, by Martin Suter and Steph Morris. New Vessel Press. $14.95pb

A Little Lumpen Novelita, by Roberto Bolaño. A New Directions Paperbook. $13.95 NEW

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The Maestro, the Magistrate & the Mathematician, by Tendai Huchu. Ohio University

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Peace-Keeping, by Mischa Berlinski. Farrar, Straus and Giroux. $27.00hb. 20% Off!

($21.60)

The Rope, by Kanan Makiya. Pantheon Books. $25.95hb

Something Will Happen, You’ll See, by Christos Ikonomou. Archipelago Books. $18.00pb

The Sympathizer, by Viet Thanh Nguyen. Grove Press. $16.00 NEW IN PAPERBACK!

Tram 83, by Fiston Mwanza Mujila and Roland Glasser. Deep Vellum Publishing.

$14.95pb

What Is Not Yours Is Not Yours: Stories, by Helen Oyeyemi. Penguin Random House.

$27.00hb

The Year of the Runaways, by Sunjeev Sahota. Knopf. $27.95hb 20% Off! ($22.36) Young Once, by Patrick Modiano. New York Review Books. $14.95pb

Remainders/Bargain Books

Burqas, Baseball, and Apple Pie: Being Muslim in America, by Ranya Tabari Idliby. Was

$27, now $5

City: A Guidebook for the Urban Age, by P. D. Smith. Was $25, now $8

A Conspiracy of Faith, by Jussi Adler-Olsen. Was $16, now $5

Cyber Attack: The Truth about Digital Crime, Cyber Warfare and Government Snooping,

by Paul Day. Was $19.95, now $5

http://www.amazon.com/Sunjeev-Sahota/e/B00MAOPP9K/ref=dp_byline_cont_book_1

Double Entry: How the Merchants of Venice Created Modern Finance, by Jane Gleeson-

White. Was $25.95, now $7

How We Got to Now: Six Innovations that Made the Modern World, by Steven Johnson.

Was $28, now $8

Things that Make Us (sic), by Martha Brockenbrough. Was $19.95, now $5

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