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Editors Letter
Dear Science Aficionado:
Our 2014 Science catalog offers new and recent backlist books that consider the
welfare of our planet, celebrate diversity in nature, analyze environmental politics
and policies, call to attention the vital roles of clean water and how we get it,
evaluate many aspects of environmental history from pesticides to tobacco, and
the instill a better understanding of people and their interactions with nature
where they live, work, and play. Please also note the growth in our physical sciences,
technology, and media studies programs, as well as the new titles in history of
science and medicine.
We continue to expand in physical sciences and technology. Of particular note are
Fundamentals of Physics by R. Shankar, a new title in the Yale OYC Series, danah
boyds Its Complicated: The Social Lives of Networked Teens; Speed Limits: Where
Time Went and Why We Have So Little Left; and The Proteus Paradox: How Online
Games and Virtual World Change Usand How They Dont. We also would like to
draw your attention to Diplomacy on Ice; Sustainable Lifestyles and the Quest for
Plenitude; new editions of Mountains and Plains: The Ecology of Wyoming Land-
scapes, of Wilderness and the American Mind, and of Mariposa Road: The First
Butterfly Big Year; Banned: A History of Pesticides and the Science of Toxicology;
Back to the Garden: Nature and the Mediterranean World from Prehistory to the
Present; David Sloan Wilsons Does Altruism Exist?; Benny Shilos Lifes Blueprint:
The Science and Art of Embryo Creation; John Marzluffs Welcome to Subirdia:
Sharing Our Neighborhoods with Wrens, Robins, Woodpeckers and Other Wildlife;
The Double-Crested Cormorant; and Stephen Sharnoffs A Field Guide to California
Lichens. We also have hearty new additions in plant ecology and biology, including
Hemlock; Saving the Worlds Deciduous Forests; and Flora Illustrata.
All of our titles are available as print and electronic editions. Please visit our website
(www.yalebooks.com) for a complete list. We would be pleased to hear from you
about new manuscripts and proposals.
Enjoy the browsing!
Jean E. Thomson Black ( jean.black@yale.edu), Executive Editor, Science & Medicine
Joseph Calamia ( joseph.calamia@yale.edu), Editor, Physical Sciences
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Diplomacy on Ice Energy and the
Environment in the Arctic and Antarctic EDITED
BY REBECCA PINCUS AND SALEEM H. ALI; FOREWORD
BY JAMES GUSTAVE SPETH As the race for
polar resources escalates, the potential for
international conflict has been the focus of
much discussion. This thoughtful book shifts
the conversation from conflict to cooperation,
emphasizing the possibilities for diplomacy
and cooperative decision-making on issues
affecting the Arctic and Antarctic.
Cloth 2015 384 pp. 11 b/w illus.
978-0-300-20516-9 $85.00
Sustainable Lifestyles and the Quest
for Plenitude Case Studies of the New
Economy EDITED BY JULIET B. SCHOR AND CRAIG J.
THOMPSON Through an array of illuminating
case studies, this hope-filled book offers
alternatives to our current carbon-intensive
lifestyle and shows the way forward to a
more sustainable, empowering, and humane
economy and society.
Paper 2014 280 pp. 6 b/w illus.
978-0-300-19232-2 $25.00
Constructing Private Governance The
Rise and Evolution of Forest, Coffee, and Fisheries
Certification GRAEME AULD An exploration of
the history of product certification programs
in the coffee, fishing, and forest industries
uncovers factors that explain the varied success
of programs in becoming global governors
equipped to tackle environmental and social
problems effectively.
Paper 2014 352 pp. 11 b/w illus.
978-0-300-19053-3 $30.00
The Incidental Steward Reflections
on Citizen Science AKIKO BUSCH; ILLUSTRATED
BY DEBBY COTTER KASPARI In this beautifully
written book, a thoughtful citizen scientist
recounts her excursions in the natural world
and offers insights into the unexpected
rewards of becoming a steward of place.
Paper 2014 256 pp. 11 b/w illus.
978-0-300-20567-1 $16.00
Cloth 2013 256 pp. 11 b/w illus.
978-0-300-17879-1 $25.00
AVAILABLE AS E-BOOK
Environment
New New in paper
New in paper
My Backyard Jungle The Adventures of
an Urban Wildlife Lover Who Turned His Yard
into Habitat and Learned to Live with It JAMES
BARILLA Building on the experience of creating
a wildlife habitat in his urban backyard,
James Barilla visits various cities where bears,
monkeys, and other creatures reside and along
the way discovers how people and animals
might coexist in our increasingly urban world.
Not since Gerald Durrell penned My Family
and Other Animals have readers encountered a
naturalist with such a gift for story-telling and
such an open heart toward all things wild.
Paper 2014 376 pp. 8 b/w illus.
978-0-300-20566-4 $16.00
Cloth 2013 376 pp. 8 b/w illus.
978-0-300-18401-3 $28.00
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Earthmasters The Dawn of the Age
of Climate Engineering CLIVE HAMILTON
Controlling the earths climate system sounds
like science fiction, but scientists, government
agencies, and businesses around the world are
working on plans to do just that. This essential
book explores what we must do to prepare for
the age of climate engineering.
Paper 2014 264 pp.
978-0-300-20521-3 $20.00
Cloth 2013 264 pp.
978-0-300-18667-3 $28.00
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Birthright People and Nature in the Modern
World STEPHEN R. KELLERT A pioneer in the
study of humanitys relationship with nature
offers an eloquent exploration of the inherent
human need to connect with the natural world
and how it contributes to our physical and
mental health, productivity, and well-being.
Paper 2014 264 pp. 33 b/w illus.
978-0-300-20579-4 $22.00/$16.50
Cloth 2012 264 pp. 33 b/w illus.
978-0-300-17654-4 $32.50
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Environment
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Mountains and Plains The Ecology of
Wyoming Landscapes, Second Edition DENNIS
H. KNIGHT, GEORGE P. JONES, WILLIAM A. REINERS,
AND WILLIAM H. ROMME This comprehensive
book provides an update on research devoted
to the plants, animals, ecology, and landscapes
of Wyoming and adjacent Rocky Mountain
states, offering important insights for land
management, conservation, and dealing with
the implications of climate change.
PB-with Flaps 2014 416 pp.
168 color + 77 b/w illus.
978-0-300-18592-8 $45.00
Metaphors for Environmental
Sustainability Redefining Our Relationship
with Nature BRENDON LARSON Scientists
often formulate and explain concepts with
metaphors, but an ill-considered metaphor can
reinforce social attitudes that clash with sound
science-based sustainability policies. This book
calls for more conscious framing of scientific
metaphors and offers practical advice on doing
so. Winner of the Christine L. Oravec Research
Award in Environmental Communication, as given
by the Environmental Communication Division of
the National Communication Association
Paper 2014 320 pp. 16 b/w illus.
978-0-300-20581-7 $35.00
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A Question of Balance Weighing the
Options on Global Warming Policies WILLIAM D.
NORDHAUS This vitally important book shows
how economic analysis can help us to better
address the challenges of global warming.
Integrating economic and scientific research,
the author provides a comprehensive model
that can determine which of many alternative
proposals will be most cost-beneficial in
reducing greenhouse-gas emissions.
Paper 2014 256 pp. 25 b/w illus.
978-0-300-20939-6 $27.50
Cloth 2008 256 pp. 25 b/w illus.
978-0-300-13748-4 $28.00
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The Snail Darter and the Dam How
Pork-Barrel Politics Endangered a Little Fish
and Killed a River ZYGMUNT J. B. PLATER In
a narrative that dispels widespread
misperceptions about the environmental
battle against the TVAs final dam project, a law
professor and his students carry the notorious
snail darter case through the corridors of
Congress and the U.S. Supreme Court.
Paper 2014 392 pp. 33 b/w illus.
978-0-300-20941-9 $25.00
Cloth 2013 392 pp. 33 b/w illus.
978-0-300-17324-6 $32.50
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The Bet Paul Ehrlich, Julian Simon, and
Our Gamble over Earths Future PAUL SABIN
This gripping history of the clash between
environmentalists and their conservative
criticsfrom the late 1960s to the present
traces the origins of the political gulf that
separates the two sides. Sabin makes a forceful
case for using social values, rather than
economic or biological absolutes, to guide
societys crucial choices about climate change,
the planets health, and our own.
A Best Science Book of 2013, New Scientist
Paper 2014 320 pp.
978-0-300-19897-3 $18.00
Cloth 2013 320 pp. 24 b/w illus.
978-0-300-17648-3 $28.50
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Journey of the Universe BRIAN THOMAS
SWIMME AND MARY EVELYN TUCKER This
exhilarating book explores the history of
the universe from diverse perspectivesthe
sciences and the humanitiesand offers
a profoundly hopeful view of humankinds
opportunity to create a vibrant future for Earth
and all its inhabitants.
Paper 2014 192 pp.
978-0-300-20943-3 $15.00
Cloth 2011 192 pp.
978-0-300-17190-7 $27.00
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Environment
Environment An Interdisciplinary Anthology
SELECTED, EDITED, AND WITH INTRODUCTIONS
BY GLENN ADELSON, JAMES ENGELL, BRENT
RANALLI, AND K. P. VAN ANGLEN This major,
definitive anthology of writings is a complete
and up-to-date guide to environmental
literacy. The first to be organized around the
idea that environmental studies must be
interdisciplinary, the collection demonstrates
how the natural sciences, social sciences, and
the humanities all contribute to a balanced
understanding of the natural world and our
relationships to it.
Paper 2008 984 pp. 127 b/w illus.
978-0-300-11077-7 $45.00
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An Entirely Synthetic Fish How Rainbow
Trout Beguiled America and Overran the
World ANDERS HALVERSON An award-winning
journalist, aquatic ecologist, and lifelong
fisherman provides an engaging account of
the rainbow trouts discovery and the reasons
it has become the most commonly stocked
and controversial freshwater fish in the United
States. Winner of the 2010 National Outdoor
Book Award in the Natural History Literature
category
Paper 2011 288 pp. 20 b/w illus.
978-0-300-14088-0 $20.00
AVAILABLE AS E-BOOK
The Carbon Crunch How Were Getting
Climate Change Wrongand How to Fix It
DIETER HELM In this hard-hitting book, Dieter
Helm looks at how and why we have failed
to tackle the issue of global warming and
argues for a new, pragmatic rethinking of
energy policyfrom transitioning from coal
to gas and eventually to electrification of
transport, to carbon pricing and a focus on new
technologies. Lucid, compelling and rigorously
researched, this book will have a lasting impact
on how we think about climate change.
Paper 2013 296 pp.
978-0-300-19719-8 $22.00
AVAILABLE AS E-BOOK
Recent & Classic Titles
Connecticuts Indigenous Peoples
What Archaeology, History, and Oral Traditions
Teach Us About Their Communities and Cultures
LUCIANNE LAVIN; WITH A CONTRIBUTION TO THE
INTRODUCTION BY PAUL GRANT-COSTA; EDITED BY
ROSEMARY VOLPE This groundbreaking volume
draws on exciting recent archaeological
and ethnographic findings to provide a full
account of Connecticuts indigenous peoples
throughout their 10,000-year history.
Winner of the 2014 Connecticut League of
History Organizations Award of Merit
PUBLISHED IN ASSOCIATION WITH THE YALE PEABODY MUSEUM
OF NATURAL HISTORY
Cloth 2013 528 pp. 37 color + 235 b/w illus.
978-0-300-18664-2 $45.00
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The Value of Species EDWARD L. MCCORD
We value a variety of plant and animal species
for their usefulness to us, but what is the value
of species that offer no practical use? This
inspiring book offers a new way of thinking
about the inherent value of every nonhuman
species.
Cloth 2012 184 pp.
978-0-300-17657-5 $25.00
AVAILABLE AS E-BOOK
The Climate Casino Risk, Uncertainty,
and Economics for a Warming World WILLIAM
NORDHAUS The worlds leading economic
thinker on climate change clarifies the
important scientific, political, and economic
debates and offers specific steps to slow
the trajectory of global warming now.
Winner of the 2013 American Publishers
Awards for Professional and Scholarly
Excellence (PROSE), in the Economics category
Cloth 2013 392 pp. 46 b/w illus.
978-0-300-18977-3 $30.00
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Environment
The Future of Nature Documents of
Global Change EDITED BY LIBBY ROBIN, SVERKER
SRLIN, AND PAUL WARDE This innovative
anthology offers a global perspective on how
people think about forecasting the future of life
on Earth. Winner the 2013 New England Book
Festival given by the JM Northern Media Family
of Festivals, in the Compilations/Anthologies
Category
Paper 2013 584 pp. 46 b/w illus.
978-0-300-18461-7 $30.00
AVAILABLE AS E-BOOK
Water 4.0 The Past, Present, and Future of the
Worlds Most Vital Resource DAVID SEDLAK This
important book focuses attention on the water
we drink and the hidden systems that bring it
to us. The author offers insights into looming
water supply problems and describes what we
must do to protect our most precious resource.
Cloth 2014 352 pp. 24 b/w illus.
978-0-300-17649-0 $28.50
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America the Possible Manifesto for a New
Economy JAMES GUSTAVE SPETH A noted activist
and scholar offers a bold manifesto and action
plan for all who want to change Americas
political economy to give true priority to people
and planet.
Paper 2013 272 pp. 1 b/w illus.
978-0-300-19834-8 $18.00
Cloth 2012 272 pp. 1 b/w illus.
978-0-300-18076-3 $30.00
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The Bridge at the Edge of the World
Capitalism, the Environment, and Crossing from
Crisis to Sustainability JAMES GUSTAVE SPETH
The author of Red Sky at Morning would be the
first to agree that we are in deep environmen-
tal trouble, but he offers hope that there is still
time to avert global catastrophe. Gus Speth
explores a wide variety of promising and even
radical ideas for transforming modern capital-
ism so as to protect and restore the natural
world. Selected as one of the best books
of 2008 by the Washington Post in the
Nature & The Environment category
Paper 2009 320 pp. 8 b/w illus.
978-0-300-15115-2 $18.00
AVAILABLE AS E-BOOK
Red Sky at Morning America and the
Crisis of the Global Environment, Second Edition
JAMES GUSTAVE SPETH; WITH A NEW AFTERWORD
ON CLIMATE CHANGE In this powerful book, a
renowned environmental leader warns that
despite all the international negotiations of
the past two decades, efforts to protect Earths
environment are not succeeding. He explains
why this is so and presents eight specific steps
that governments and citizens can take to
achieve a sustainable future. Winner of the
2005 Connecticut Book Award in the nonfiction
book category; Winner of the 2005 IPPY Award in
the Environment/Ecology/Nature Category
Paper 2005 352 pp.
978-0-300-10776-0 $21.00
Cloth 2004 320 pp.
978-0-300-10232-1 $24.00
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All the Trees of the Forest Israels
Woodlands from the Bible to the Present
ALON TAL In this insightful and provocative
book Alon Tal provides a detailed account of
Israeli forests, describing the nations effort
to transform drylands and degraded soils into
prosperous parks, rangelands, and ecosystems.
YALE AGRARIAN STUDIES SERIES
Cloth 2013 368 pp. 35 b/w illus.
978-0-300-18950-6 $50.00
AVAILABLE AS E-BOOK

The Very Hungry City Urban Energy Ef-
ficiency and the Economic Fate of Cities
AUSTIN TROY This accessible book explores
how cities around the world consume energy,
assesses innovative ideas for reducing urban
energy consumption, and discusses why energy
efficiency will determine which cities thrive
economically in the future.
Paper 2014 384 pp. 49 b/w illus
978-0-300-19835-5 $20.00
Cloth 2012 384 pp. 49 b/w illus
978-0-300-16231-8 $28.00
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Environmental History
Banned A History of Pesticides and the Science
of Toxicology FREDERICK ROWE DAVIS Inspired
by Rachel Carsons powerful call for change in
Silent Spring, this book examines the evolution
of toxicology alongside the history of pesticide
development and regulation in the 20th
century, then focuses on poisons in use since
the DDT banchemicals Carson recognized as
even more toxic.
Cloth 2014 288 pp. 5 b/w illus.
978-0-300-20517-6 $40.00
Wasteland A History VITTORIA DI PALMA
In an eloquent history of landscape and land
use, Vittoria Di Palma takes on the anti-
picturesquehow landscapes that elicit fear
and disgust have shaped our conceptions of
beauty and the sublime.
Cloth 2014 280 pp. 23 color + 84 b/w illus.
978-0-300-19779-2 $45.00
Back to the Garden Nature and the
Mediterranean World from Prehistory to the
Present JAMES H. S. MCGREGOR The roots of
the current global environmental crisis are
explored in an ambitious, wide-ranging cultural
and ecological history of the Mediterranean
region that describes how humans abandoned
their long-held responsibilities to the landscape
when their perception of nature dramatically
changed.
Cloth 2015 320 pp. 19 b/w illus.
978-0-300-19746-4 $38.00
The Search for Takrur Archaeological
Excavations and Reconnaissance along the
Middle Senegal Valley EDITED BY RODERICK J.
MCINTOSH, SUSAN KEECH MCINTOSH, AND HAMADY
BOCOUM A summary of archaeological
discoveries in the Senegal River valley, this
authoritative volume presents new data on
iron production, population settlement, and
environmental change on the site of the
ancient West African Empire of Takrur, the first
kingdom south of the Sahara mentioned by
medieval Arab chroniclers.
YALE UNIVERSITY PUBLICATIONS IN ANTHROPOLOGY
Paper 2014 584 pp. 266 illus.
978-0-300-20389-9 $50.00

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A new edition
Wilderness and the American Mind
Fifth Edition RODERICK FRAZIER NASH; FOREWORD
BY CHAR MILLER This new edition of Roderick
Nashs classic study features a new preface
and epilogue by the author, as well as a new
foreword by Char Miller, which bring Wilderness
and the American Mind into dialogue with
contemporary debates about wilderness and
the dynamic between humans and the natural
world.
Paper 2014 440 pp. 1 b/w illus.
978-0-300-19038-0 $20.00
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Arcadian America The Death and Life
of an Environmental Tradition AARON SACHS
The garden cemetery, a popular but largely
forgotten tradition of the pre-Civil War era,
has much to teach us about the history of
Americas communal landscapes and todays
environmental ideas, says the author of this
thought-provoking book.
NEW DIRECTIONS IN NARRATIVE HISTORY
Paper 2014 496 pp. 54 b/w illus.
978-0-300-20588-6 $25.00
Cloth 2013 496 pp. 54 b/w illus.
978-0-300-17640-7 $35.00
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Toxic Bodies Hormone Disruptors and the
Legacy of DES NANCY LANGSTON In this gripping
book, Nancy Langston shows how hormone
disruptors such as DES (diethlystilbesterol)
have penetrated into every aspect of our bodies
and ecosystemsyet the U.S. government has
largely failed to regulate them and the industry
has skillfully manipulated scientific uncertainty
to delay regulation.
Paper 2011 256 pp. 11 b/w illus.
978-0-300-17137-2 $20.00
Cloth 2010 256 pp. 11 b/w illus.
978-0-300-13607-4 $30.00
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Ornithology
Welcome to Subirdia Sharing
Our Neighborhoods with Wrens, Robins,
Woodpeckers, and Other Wildlife JOHN M.
MARZLUFF; WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY JACK DELAP
Even as growing towns pave over acres of
landscape, some bird species have adapted and
thrived. A prominent ornithologist explains
why and proposes ten important steps anyone
can take to improve their surroundings for birds
and other animals.
Cloth 2014 320 pp. 41 b/w illus.
978-0-300-19707-5 $30.00
The Double-Crested Cormorant Plight
of a Feathered Pariah LINDA R. WIRES; WITH
ORIGINAL ILLUSTRATIONS BY BARRY KENT MACKAY
This exploration of the tragic history of human-
cormorant conflicts dispels myths about the
birds and shows why aggressive federal efforts
to manage double-crested cormorants by
destroying them are outdated, unscientific, and
unethical.
Cloth 2014 368 pp. 33 b/w illus.
978-0-300-18711-3 $30.00
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Riddle of the Feathered Dragons
Hidden Birds of China ALAN FEDUCCIA
Spectacular fossil discoveries in China have
provided new clues to bird and dinosaur
evolution, but the evidence has led to wild,
unfounded speculation, says the author. He
offers scientifically sound theories of the
origins of birds and avian flight.
Paper 2014 368 pp. 242 b/w illus.
978-0-300-20575-6 $30.00
Cloth 2012 368 pp. 242 b/w illus.
978-0-300-16435-0 $55.00
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In the Company of Crows and
Ravens JOHN M. MARZLUFF AND TONY ANGELL;
ILLUSTRATED BY TONY ANGELL; FOREWORD BY PAUL
EHRLICH This intriguing book examines the
often surprising ways that crows and ravens
and humans interact. Featuring more than 100
striking illustrations, the book recounts lively
stories about crows and ravens throughout
history and around the world, and the authors
challenge us to reconsider our thinking not only
about these compelling birds but also about
ourselves. Winner of the 2006 Washington State
Book Award; Winner of First Prize for the Victoria
and Albert Museum Illustration Award
Paper 2007 408 pp. 108 b/w illus.
978-0-300-12255-8 $19.95
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Dog Days, Raven Nights JOHN M.
MARZLUFF AND COLLEEN MARZLUFF; ORIGINAL
LINOCUT ILLUSTRATIONS BY EVON ZERBETZ;
FOREWORD BY BERND HEINRICH In this engaging
memoir, husband-and-wife biologists recall
their days as young field scientists in the Maine
woodsstudying the Common Raven, training
sled dogs, and exploring the ties of marriage
and friendship.
Paper 2013 352 pp. 56 b/w illus.
978-0-300-19247-6 $17.00
Cloth 2011 352 pp. 56 b/w illus.
978-0-300-16711-5 $29.95
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The Puffin MIKE P. HARRIS AND SARAH
WANLESS At sea for most of the year, the
Atlantic Puffin lives mainly out of human sight.
This delightfully illustrated book is the first
to uncover the full details of the puffins life
history, behavior, ecology, and future prospects.
A & C BLACK
Cloth 2012 256 pp. 45 b/w + 44 color illus.
978-0-300-18650-5 $80.00
Birds of New Zealand A Photographic
Guide PAUL SCOFIELD AND BRENT STEPHENSON
Lavishly illustrated and drawing on the latest
information from birders and biologists, this
guide offers a definitive introduction to the
identification and behavior of New Zealands
extraordinary avian life.
Paper 2013 552 pp. 1005 color illus.
978-0-300-19682-5 $45.00
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Natural History
New
The Cobbe Cabinet of Curiosities An
Anglo-Irish Country House Museum EDITED BY
ARTHUR MACGREGOR Exceptionally detailed and
beautifully illustrated, this volume offers a rare
glimpse into Enlightenment-era British history
through a unique private cabinet of curiosities
from the period. PUBLISHED FOR THE PAUL MELLON
CENTRE FOR STUDIES IN BRITISH ART
Hardcover with Slipcase 2014 480 pp.
200 color + 100 b/w illus.
978-0-300-20435-3 $125.00
The Duchesss Shells Natural History
Collecting in the Age of Cooks Voyages BETH
FOWKES TOBIN This fascinating book uncovers
the story behind the formation of a marvelous
shell collectiona story spanning the globe,
featuring a wealthy duchess, her fellow
collectors, and a spectacular auction.
PUBLISHED FOR THE PAUL MELLON CENTRE FOR
STUDIES IN BRITISH ART
Cloth 2014 316 pp. 30 color + 20 b/w illus.
978-0-300-19223-0 $55.00
Chasing Monarchs Migrating with
the Butterflies of Passage ROBERT MICHAEL
PYLE; FOREWORD BY LINCOLN P. BROWER; NEW
AFTERWORD BY THE AUTHOR Part road trip, part
outdoor adventure, and part scientific inquiry,
this now-classic book recounts a naturalists
9,000-mile journey to discover firsthand the
secrets of monarch butterflies spectacular
annual migration across North America.
Paper 2014 336 pp. 2 b/w illus.
978-0-300-20387-5 $20.00
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Inventing the Christmas Tree BERND
BRUNNER; TRANSLATED BY BENJAMIN A. SMITH
This charming history of the beloved Christmas
tree spans many centuries and cultures, uncov-
ering the mysteries of the tradition and tracing
its evolution to our own times, when Christmas
trees appear in all corners of the globe.
Cloth 2012 108 pp. 7 color + 15 b/w illus.
978-0-300-18652-9 $18.00
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What I Dont Know About Animals
JENNY DISKI Those who are entranced by
animals, those who cherish elegant writing,
and those who delight in the meditations of an
original thinker will treasure this wide-ranging
investigation of human relations with animals.
Paper 2013 320 pp.
978-0-300-18803-5 $15.00
Cloth 2011 320 pp.
978-0-300-17684-1 $26.00
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Mariposa Road The First Butterfly Big Year
ROBERT MICHAEL PYLE With a love for adventure
as great as his lifelong fascination with butter-
flies, a devoted lepidopterist accepts a challenge:
how many of the 800 species of American
butterflies could he track down in a year? This is
the exuberant tale of his rollicking road trip.
Paper 2013 576 pp. 17 maps
978-0-300-19097-7 $22.00
Vietnam: A Natural History ELEANOR
JANE STERLING, MARTHA MAUD HURLEY, AND LE DUC
MINH; WITH ILLUSTRATIONS BY JOYCE A. POWZYK
This book is the first English-language guide to
Vietnams spectacular flora and fauna and to
the diverse natural areas in which they live.
Paper 2007 448 pp. 22 b/w + 54 color illus.
978-0-300-12693-8 $25.00
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A Field Guide to the Ants of New
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Lavishly illustrated with drawings, distribution
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A Field Guide to California Lichens
STEPHEN SHARNOFF; WITH A FOREWORD BY PETER H.
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his lasting influence on American culinary,
garden, and landscape history. The book also
showcases the 1980s project that restored
the garden to its original glory. Winner of a
2013 American Horticultural Society Book Award;
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Ginkgo The Tree That Time Forgot PETER
CRANE; FOREWORD BY PETER RAVEN A renowned
botanist recounts the eventful 250-million-
year history of the ginkgo tree, its near demise
during the ice ages, its surprising reprieve from
extinction through human intervention, and its
honored place in cities around the globe.
A Best Science Book of 2013, New Scientist
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Flowers and Herbs of Early America
LAWRENCE D. GRIFFITH; PHOTOGRAPHY BY BARBARA
TEMPLE LOMBARDI This gloriously illustrated
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gardens and provides the advice of a master
gardener on how to plan and grow your own
historically authentic garden today.
Silver medal winner of the 2008 Book of the
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New England Wild Flower Societys
Flora Novae Angliae A Manual for the
Identification of Native and Naturalized Higher
Vascular Plants of New England ARTHUR
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AND GORDON MORRISON This definitive guide
presents meticulously accurate and up-to-
date information for everyone interested in
identifying, studying, or conserving the native
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Shaping Humanity How Science, Art,
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Origins JOHN GURCHE A master paleoartist
explains how he draws upon fossil evidence
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realistic depictions of early humans, including
fifteen sculptures in the Smithsonians Hall of
Human Origins. More than 150 illustrations of
his works are nothing short of transfixing.
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Lifes Blueprint The Science and Art of
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formation of embryos has undergone a major
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discoveries using clear language and thought-
provoking photographs.
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Does Altruism Exist? Culture, Genes, and
the Welfare of Others DAVID SLOAN WILSON
A leading contrarian evolutionist, David Sloan
Wilson offers a compelling argument in favor of
the existence of altruism in natureupdating
Charles Darwins theory of group selection
and explores its surprising applications of
evolutionary thinking in terms of human social
problems. FOUNDATIONAL QUESTIONS IN SCIENCE;
CO-PUBLISHED WITH TEMPLETON PRESS
Cloth 2015 224 pp.
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Spider Silk Evolution and 400 Million Years of
Spinning, Waiting, Snagging, and Mating LESLIE
BRUNETTA AND CATHERINE L. CRAIG In this, the
first book-length treatment for both general
readers and specialists in spider evolution and
diversity, the authors tell the intriguing story
of how spiders evolved over 400 million years
to add new silks and new uses for silk to their
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Named the Silver Winner for the 2010 ForeWord
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Stepping-Stones A Journey through
the Ice Age Caves of the Dordogne CHRISTINE
DESDEMAINES-HUGON; FOREWORD BY IAN
TATTERSALL An expert on prehistoric cave art
and anthropology explores the culture of the
Paleolithic shelter peoples of Frances Dordogne
region and throughout Europe, reminding us of
the ties that bind us across the ages.
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The Forest Primeval The Geologic History
of Wood and Petrified Forests LEO J. HICKEY
Woodperhaps no natural material has
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familiar material all around us, as well as into
the petrified wood that occurs so abundantly in
the fossil record. YALE PEABODY MUSEUM
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Visions of a Vanished World The
Extraordinary Fossils of the Hunsrck Slate
GABRIELE KHL, CHRISTOPH BARTELS, DEREK E. G.
BRIGGS, AND JES RUST; FOREWORD BY RICHARD
FORTEY A spectacular collectible volume, this
book presents masterful photographs and
expert commentary on one of the most diverse
and surpassingly beautiful assemblages of
marine fossils ever discovered.
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The Legacy of the Mastodon The
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This exciting book tells the story of Americas
golden period of fossil discovery, the years from
1750 to 1890. Replete with high adventure,
ruthless competing bone hunters, and
previously unimagined scientific discoveries,
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context of American history and the opening
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The New Universe and the Human
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The Realm of the Nebulae EDWIN HUBBLE;
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Radioactive Transformations ERNEST
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A Girls Childhood Psychological
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WEINSTEIN The contributors to this volume
consider the significance of the Yale Child
Study Centers landmark post-World War
II psychoanalytic study of early childhood
development, focusing particularly on one
childs unfolding sense of herself, her gender,
and her relationships.
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The Brain Big Bangs, Behaviors, and Beliefs
ROB DESALLE AND IAN TATTERSALL; ILLUSTRATED
BY PATRICIA J. WYNNE How did the unique
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The Nostalgia Factory Memory, Time and
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gift and a scientists insights, Draaisma
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myths about forgetfulness as we grow older,
and celebrates the unique qualities of the
aging mind.
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Simplexity Simplifying Principles for a
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GISELLE WEISS In this book a noted physiologist
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Elephants on the Edge What Animals
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Drawing on accounts from India to Africa and
California to Tennessee, and on research in
neuroscience, psychology, and animal behavior,
G. A. Bradshaw explores the minds, emotions,
and lives of elephants. Winner of the Gold
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The Good, the True, and the
Beautiful A Neuronal Approach JEAN-PIERRE
CHANGEUX; TRANSLATED AND REVISED BY LAURENCE
GAREY An eminent neurobiologist reflects
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its evolution, connecting breathtaking recent
scientific findings with ideas from psychology,
philosophy, art, and literature.
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How Intelligence Happens JOHN
DUNCAN From a scientist at the forefront of
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account of his search for the biological basis
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An Argument for Mind JEROME KAGAN
In this elegantly written book, an eminent
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penetrating critiques of many popular ideas in
contemporary psychology and neurobiology.
Paper 2007 304 pp.
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The Master and His Emissary
The Divided Brain and the Making of the
Western World IAIN MCGILCHRIST Now available
in a larger format, a fascinating exploration of
the differences between the brains right and
left hemispheres and their effects on society,
history, and culture.
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The Kingdom of Infinite Space A
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interesting thinkers takes us on an exuberant
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philosophy, and humor, Raymond Tallis
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processes and phenomena that go on within
in it, and how it is connected to our sense of
identity and consciousness.
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The Computer and the Brain JOHN VON
NEUMANN; WITH A FOREWORD BY RAY KURZWEIL
In his foreword to this new edition of John von
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between computing machines and the human
brain, Ray Kurzweila futurist famous for his
own musings on the relationship between
technology and consciousnessplaces von
Neumanns work in a historical context and
shows how it remains relevant today.
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Wildcat Currency How the Virtual Money
Revolution Is Transforming the Economy
EDWARD CASTRONOVA Edward Castronova, the
premier expert in the field, offers a fascinating
look at unregulated virtual currencies from
ThankYou Points to Bitcoin, exploring their
legal and political ramifications and how they
will change the global economy forever.
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Speed Limits Where Time Went and Why We
Have So Little Left MARK C. TAYLOR A leading
thinker considers how faster has become
synonymous with better and assesses the
dangers of our hurried times. Calling for a
transformation of values, he shows how we
can regain control and create a more patient,
deliberative, and sustainable world.
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The Buddha in the Machine Art,
Technology, and the Meeting of East and West
R. JOHN WILLIAMS This fascinating study
explores how Asian aesthetics have, from the
late nineteenth century, have found their way
into Western literature and popular culture as a
therapeutic means of coping with the fears and
anxieties engendered by the rapid explosion
of modern technology. Winner of the 2012
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Scholarly Publication YALE STUDIES IN ENGLISH
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Its Complicated The Social Lives of
Networked Teens DANAH BOYD Does it mean
anything new to grow up in a networked
world? A leading youth and technology expert
offers original research on teens use of social
media, the myths that frighten caring adults,
and how young people form communities.
Paper 2015 296 pp.
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The App Generation How Todays Youth
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in a Digital World HOWARD GARDNER AND
KATIE DAVIS In this riveting exploration of the
power of apps to shape todays young people,
the authors investigate how digital culture
influencesfor better or worsethree critical
areas of adolescent life: identity, intimacy, and
imagination.
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Status Update Celebrity, Publicity, and
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MARWICK In this eye-opening critique of
such popular sites as YouTube, Twitter, and
Facebook, the author analyzes why social
media, once heralded for inaugurating a newly
participatory and egalitarian culture, have
instead become exclusionary and elitist.
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The Electronic Silk Road How the Web
Binds the World Together in Commerce ANUPAM
CHANDER An expert in cyber-law explores how
global trade on the Internet is now regulated,
why regulation matters to individuals as well
as nations, and how better regulatory laws can
encourage international trade while protecting
national and human rights.
Cloth 2013 296 pp. 4 b/w illus.
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Voyaging in Strange Seas The Great
Revolution in Science DAVID KNIGHT This
landmark history takes us along on the great
voyage of discovery that ushered in the modern
age. Ideas, experiments, characters, conflicts,
and achievementsall come to life in this
account of the rise of science and how it
changed the world.
Cloth 2014 344 pp. 55 b/w illus.
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The Great Plague A Peoples History
EVELYN LORD This intimate history of Englands
Great Plague of 166566 brings a dark era
of contagion and death to vivid life through
personal stories of loss and survival from a
wide range of individualsfrom common folk
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Newtonin the small British community of
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Prisoners, Lovers, and Spies The Story of
Invisible Ink from Herodotus to al-Qaeda KRISTIE
MACRAKIS In the first book ever devoted to
the history of invisible ink and other concealed
writings, a historian of espionage reveals its
secret history from tattoos on the scalp of a
slave to DNA microdots.
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Global Crisis War, Climate Change and
Catastrophe in the Seventeenth Century
GEOFFREY PARKER A master historian uncovers
the disturbing connection between the
worldwide tumult of the mid-seventeenth
century and weather changes during the same
period. The inevitable question arises: are we
prepared to deal with the repercussions of
climate change in our own time? Winner of one
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The Global War for Internet
Governance LAURA DENARDIS One of the
worlds foremost scholars in the field explores
the vital issue of global Internet governance,
addressing the realities, the controversies,
cybersecurity concerns, the role of sovereign
nations, the ever-changing privacy policies
of social media companies, and the future of
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Cloth 2014 296 pp. 9 b/w illus.
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The Daily You How the New Advertising
Industry Is Defining Your Identity and Your
Worth JOSEPH TUROW An acclaimed media
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Abrams & Primack, 13
Adams, 20
Adelson et al., , 5
Askins, 10
Auld, 3
Barber, 17
Barilla, 3
Berthoz, 14
Boyd, 15
Bracken, 20
Bradshaw, 14
Brodo et al., 10
Brunetta & Craig, 12
Brunner, 9
Busch, 3
Bynum, 17
Castronova, 15
Chander, 15
Changeux, 14
Comfort, 17
Crane, 11
Dallal, 19
Davis, 7
DeNardis, 16
Desalle & Tattersall, 13
Desdemaines-Hugon, 12
DiPalma, 7
Diski, 9
Draaisma, 13
Duncan, 14
Eagleton, 19
Edlow, 17
Elison et al., 9
Feduccia, 8
Fermi, 13
Foster, 10
Frank, 20
Frankel & DePace, 21
Fraser & Sellers, 10
Friedland & Folt, 21
Gardner & Davis, 15
Goldbort, 21
Gordon & Berry, 21
Gordon, 21
Griffith, 11
Gurche, 12
Hagenstein et al., 18
Haines, 11
Halverson, 5
Hamilton, 3
Harris & Wanless, 8
Hatch, 10
Hecht, 20
Helm, 5
Hickey, 12
Hubble, 13
Kagan, J., 14
Kagan, S., 21
Kellert, 3
Kitcher, 19
Knight et al., 4
Knight, 16
Kuhl et al., 12
Lane, 19
Larson, E., 17
Larson, B., 4
Laurenza, 21
Lavin, 5
Lewis, 17
Lopez, Jr., 19
Lord, 16
MacGregor, 9
Macrakis, 16
Marzluff & Angell, 8
Marzluff, 8
Mayes & Lassonde, 13
McCord, 5
McGilchrist, 14
McGrayne, 17
McGregor, 7
McIntosh et al., 7
Nakamura et al., 11
Nash, 7
Nordhaus, 4, 5
Pachirat, 18
Parker, 16
Pfeiffer, 20
Pincus & Ali, 3
Plater, 4
Polkinghorne, 19
Proctor & Lynch, 9
Prusiner, 20
Pyle, 9
Reader, 18
Reddy & Cottrill, 20
Robin et al., 6
Robinson, 19
Rumphius, 11
Rutherford, 13
Sabin, 4
Sachs, 7
Samuel, 21
Schaeper, 17
Schor & Thompson, 3
Schultz, 17
Scofield & Stephenson, 8
Scott, 18
Sedlak, 6
Shankar, 13
Sharnoff, 10
Shilo, 12
Smith, 18
Speth, 6
Starr, 20
Sterling et al, 9
Swanson, 18
Swimme & Tucker, 4
Tal, 6
Tallis, 14
Taylor, 15
Thomson, 12, 17
Tobin, 9
Turow, 16
Valenze, 18
von Neumann, 14
Warwick, 15
Yee, 16
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