This lively account of Roman administration, law, engineering, architecture, art, and literature traces 1,200 years of history from Rome’s inception to the fall of the Western Roman Empire. Noted historian…

Richard explores the enshrinement of the classics in American antebellum culture. For the first time, knowledge of the classics extended beyond aristocratic males to the middle class, women, African Americans…

Carl David'ss advice to the layman is invaluable, covering such topics as the characteristics of a gallery and its proprietor that will assure forthright dealings; what deals to avoid; the…

This title is part of UC Press’s Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them voice, reach…

As communities continue to undergo rapid demographic shifts that modify their composition, culture, and collective values, police departments serving those communities must evolve accordingly in order to remain effective. The…

When building anything of lasting value, it’s important to lay a solid foundation – and the foundation of our Christian faith lies in the Hebrew scriptures. In this collection of…

The year 1959 has been called The Centennial Year in view of the anniversary of the publication of The Origin of SPecies and the centenary of the births of many…