Financial fraud is a serious and seemingly intractable problem. Financial scandals regularly punctuate newspaper headlines and regulators and auditors appear bereft of effective responses. But has this always been the…

Absolute Maui updates the island’s composite portrait by asking, How does Maui look and feel in the 21st century? Its visual content reveals what is absolute about the island: perfect…

This book tells the complete, unvarnished story of the great Tom Seaver, that rarest of all American heroes, the New York Sports Icon. In a city that produces not mere…

This work explores the psychological motives that shape the extent and nature of people’s cooperative behaviour in groups. The authors bring together two literatures: the study of rule following behaviour…

British Cotton Textiles: Maturity and Decline examines the relationship of the Lancashire cotton textiles industry with its suppliers of capital. It shows how capital enabled and constrained investment, and explores…

In How the Ugly Dog Became Pretty Boy, you’ll meet Pretty Boy, the ugly stray who adopts a vacation campground, becomes a hero and discovers a new best friend in…