Dawning of the
Raj
BY J EREMY BERNSTEIN
The imperial drama of Warren Hastings, who planted
the roots of the British Empire in India- and was
impeached by his enemies in a trial that became one
of the great spectacles of thc age. "A riveting book,
beautifully researched and narrared."- O liver Sacks.
Illustrated .
Anthony Van Dyck
BY R OBIN BLAKE
This superb new biography provides the fullest narra –
tive of Van Dyck's life and personality to appear in
English. "An excellent read ...genuinely interesting and
well researched .... Blake writes with enormous enthusi–
asm for his subject."- Antonia Fraser. With 32 pages
of ill ustrations.
The Millennial City
EDITED BY MYRON MAGNET
An astute assessment of urban potential at the start of the new century,
drawn from the pages of
Cit)'
Jll14ntal-"
the great Fool Killer in the arena
of urban policy. It's more than sharp .. .it's a joy to read."- Tom Wolfe.
Faded Mosaic
BY CHRISTO PHER CLAUSEN
We are not a multicultural society, Mr. Clausen argues, but the world's
first post-cultural society- with enormous implications for every area of
American life. "Refreshing originality and unusual insight."-Robin Fox.
The National Game
BY J OHN
P.
R OSSI
An expert, concise overview of baseball and American culture over L75
years, showing how the game has reflected and contributed to changes in
American society. "Rossi's book wins. "- Michael H. Ebner. Illustrated.
Saving the Planet
BY H AL
K.
R OTHMAN
A narrative history of Americans' response to the environment in the 20th
century, fi-om the early conservation movement through the post-World
War II transformation into a program for "quality of life."
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Chicago • A Member of rhe Rowman
&
Littlefield Publishing Group
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