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The Container Principle
How a Box Changes the Way We Think
ISBN: 9780262051194
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 18, 2025
A cultural history of the shipping container as a crucible of globalization and a cultural paradigm.
The Unreliable Nation
Hostile Nature and Technological Failure in the Cold War
ISBN: 9780262051200
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 18, 2025
An examination of how technological failures defined nature and national identity in Cold War Canada.
Ending Epidemics
A History of Escape from Contagion
ISBN: 9780262552974
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 11, 2025
How scientists saved humanity from the deadliest infectious diseases—and what we can do to prepare ourselves for future epidemics.
The Beauty of Games
ISBN: 9780262552950
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 11, 2025
How games create beauty and meaning, and how we can use them to explore the aesthetics of thought.
The Anxious Mind
An Investigation into the Varieties and Virtues of Anxiety
ISBN: 9780262051217
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 18, 2025
An empirically informed, philosophical account of the nature of anxiety and its value for agency, virtue, and decision making.
Customer Portfolio Management
Creating Value with a Large Leaky Bucket of Customers
ISBN: 9780262049627
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 18, 2025
How to create value with all the customers in a portfolio, from the stronger relationships that increase profit margins to the weaker relationships that increase scale.
A Regional Contemporary
Art Exhibitions, Popular Culture, Asia
ISBN: 9780262552257
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 18, 2025
The first critical account of the enormous upsurge in cultural expression across Asian countries from 1979–2008, and the new possibilities it presented for the aesthetic and cultural re-imagining of a “unified” contemporary Asia.
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Why Economic Theory Can't Get Any Better...Why We Need It Anyway
ISBN: 9780262049658
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 18, 2025
Why economic theory—with no track-record of predictive success—is still an indispensable tool for protecting civilized life.
Her Space, Her Time
How Trailblazing Women Scientists Decoded the Hidden Universe
ISBN: 9780262552998
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 4, 2025
An exciting new title in the vein of Hidden Figures, which tells the inspiring stories of long-overlooked women physicists and astronomers who discovered the fundamental rules of the universe and reshaped the rules of society.
Feminism in the Wild
How Human Biases Shape Our Understanding of Animal Behavior
ISBN: 9780262049634
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 11, 2025
How dominant culture—from sexism and homophobia to racism, capitalism, ableism, and more—has limited the science of animal behavior, and how we can free ourselves from these limited perspectives.

The Container Principle
How a Box Changes the Way We Think
ISBN: 9780262051194
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 18, 2025
A cultural history of the shipping container as a crucible of globalization and a cultural paradigm.
The Unreliable Nation
Hostile Nature and Technological Failure in the Cold War
ISBN: 9780262051200
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 18, 2025
An examination of how technological failures defined nature and national identity in Cold War Canada.
Ending Epidemics
A History of Escape from Contagion
ISBN: 9780262552974
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 11, 2025
How scientists saved humanity from the deadliest infectious diseases—and what we can do to prepare ourselves for future epidemics.
The Beauty of Games
ISBN: 9780262552950
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 11, 2025
How games create beauty and meaning, and how we can use them to explore the aesthetics of thought.
The Anxious Mind
An Investigation into the Varieties and Virtues of Anxiety
ISBN: 9780262051217
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 18, 2025
An empirically informed, philosophical account of the nature of anxiety and its value for agency, virtue, and decision making.
Customer Portfolio Management
Creating Value with a Large Leaky Bucket of Customers
ISBN: 9780262049627
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 18, 2025
How to create value with all the customers in a portfolio, from the stronger relationships that increase profit margins to the weaker relationships that increase scale.
A Regional Contemporary
Art Exhibitions, Popular Culture, Asia
ISBN: 9780262552257
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 18, 2025
The first critical account of the enormous upsurge in cultural expression across Asian countries from 1979–2008, and the new possibilities it presented for the aesthetic and cultural re-imagining of a “unified” contemporary Asia.
Blunt Instrument
Why Economic Theory Can't Get Any Better...Why We Need It Anyway
ISBN: 9780262049658
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 18, 2025
Why economic theory—with no track-record of predictive success—is still an indispensable tool for protecting civilized life.
Her Space, Her Time
How Trailblazing Women Scientists Decoded the Hidden Universe
ISBN: 9780262552998
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 4, 2025
An exciting new title in the vein of Hidden Figures, which tells the inspiring stories of long-overlooked women physicists and astronomers who discovered the fundamental rules of the universe and reshaped the rules of society.
Feminism in the Wild
How Human Biases Shape Our Understanding of Animal Behavior
ISBN: 9780262049634
Publisher: The MIT Press
Pub Date: March 11, 2025
How dominant culture—from sexism and homophobia to racism, capitalism, ableism, and more—has limited the science of animal behavior, and how we can free ourselves from these limited perspectives.