Arbitrary Press

This book is a practitioner's manual and the first ever comprehensive analysis of the jurisprudence of this UN body focused on arbitrary detention....

A readable introduction to the subject of calculus on arbitrary surfaces or manifolds. Accessible to readers with knowledge of basic calculus and l...

The poems in Discoveries respond to the uncertainties of our time with an unpredictability of their own. Tim Dooley makes use of varied, sometimes ...

Reducere. Peter Alson is having an early mid-life crisis: he's a 33-year-old Harvard grad who has suddenly run out of prospects. He can't seem to finish that...

Reducere. Milk Black Carbon works against the narratives of dispossession and survival that mark the contemporary experience of many indigenous people, and I...

Michael Rosen shows how the redemptive hope of religion became the redemptive hope of historical progress. This was the heart of German Idealism: p...

Reducere. Ruled by remote and powerful feudal Lords, Halma is a planetof craftsmen where any kind of machine-based manufacturing is punishable bydeath. Their...

Reducere. This book chronicles the history of the HMS Gaspee, a sloop in the British Royal Navy that was sent to patrol the waters of Narragansett Bay in 177...

Today it is usually not long before a problem gets expressed as a human rights issue. Indeed, human rights law continues to gain increasing attenti...

DescriptionOriginally published by Something Else Press in 1966 and now acknowledged as one of the most important and entertaining artists' books o...

One of the oldest extant works of Western literature, the Iliad is a timeless epic poem of great warriors trapped between their own heroic pride an...

Contributor(s): Author: Olaf KoenemanAuthor: Hedde ZeijlstraSyntax is the system of rules that we subconsciously follow when we build sentences. Wh...

Reducere. Awards🏆Finalist (2002) - L.A. Times Book Prize - (Poetry)Contributor(s): Author: Harryette MullenHarryette Mullen's fifth poetry collection, Sleepi...

DescriptionIn many countries, public sector institutions impose heavy burdens on economic life: heavy and arbitrary taxes retard investment, regula...

Reducere. From 1973 to 1990 in Chile, approximately 370, 000 young men-mostly from impoverished backgrounds-were conscripted to serve as soldiers in Augusto ...

Reducere. If we imagine multiple ways of being together, how might that shift choreographic practices and help us imagine ways groups assemble in more varied...

Reducere. Cardinal Ratzinger wrote this book in response to the dialogue going on today concerning theology and the clarification of its methods, its mission...

DescriptionIn this book, one of our country's most distinguished scholar-judges shares with us his vision of the law. For the past two thousand yea...

Reducere. In the Hawaiian Homes Commission Act (HHCA) of 1921, the U.S. Congress defined "native Hawaiians" as those people "with at least one-half blood qua...

In the first edition of this groundbreaking book, Robert Kagan explained why America is much more adversarial--likely to rely on legal threats and ...

Reducere. DescriptionIt is commonly observed that behind many of the political and cultural issues that we face today there are impoverished conceptions of f...

Reducere. A study of the ways in which people feel and think about space, how they form attachments to home, neighborhood, and nation, and how feelings about...

Reducere. Aquinas on Transubstantiation treats one of the most frequently mis-understood and mis-represented teachings of Thomas Aquinas--Eucharistic transub...

This first volume, a three-part introduction to the subject, is intended for students with a beginning knowledge of mathematical analysis who are m...

Reducere. For more than half a century Thomas Szasz has devoted much of his career to a radical critique of psychiatry. His latest work, Psychiatry: The Scie...

Reducere. In June 1950 Communist forces poured across the 38th Parallel (the arbitrary, militarily indefensible line of latitude separating the Communist Nor...

Reducere. A trio of callous murderers. A seasoned officer charged with connecting the bloody dots.Phoenix, 2006. Detective Clark Schwartzkopf never flinched ...

Reducere. After following strangers on the streets in Paris for months, photographing them and notating their movements, Sophie Calle ran into a man at an op...

Why do some people not hesitate to call the police to quiet a barking dog in the middle of the night, while others accept the pain and losses assoc...

The fundamental litmus test for American democracy-its economy, government, criminal justice system, education, mass media, and culture-remains: ho...

Contributor(s): Author: Thomas H. MurrayWhy are fiberglass vaulting poles and hinged skates accepted in sport - while performance-enhancing drugs a...

Reducere. Contributor(s): Author: Robert SokolowskiHow is it that Christian faith can be said to be in accordance with reason and at the same time to transce...

In 2018, more than eleven million undocumented immigrants lived in the United States. Not since slavery had so many U.S. residents held so few poli...

Reducere. If you've never been inside a giant space lobster, well. I don't recommend it. "Mixing doughnuts and the walking dead proves to be a deadly combina...

Reducere. Independent Publisher Book AwardsIn this stark and powerful book, Bruce Jackson and Diane Christian explore life on Death Row in Texas and in other...

When her daughter desperately needed a lung transplant to survive, Janet Murnaghan rallied against the outdated restrictions in healthcare that wou...

Reducere. WHAT IS "THEONOMY"?The position which has come to be labeled "theonomy" today holds that the word of the Lord is the sole, supreme, and unchallenge...