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(1) Born to be Criminal: The Discourse on Criminality and the Practice of Punishment in Late Imperial Russia and Early Soviet Union. Interdisciplinary Approaches
Edited by Riccardo Nicolosi and Anne Hartmann
ISBN: 9783837641592
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(2) Chinese Literature: An Introduction
Ihor Pidhainy
ISBN: 9780924304835
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(3) Emperor Wu Zhao and Her Pantheon of Devis, Divinities, and Dynastic Mothers
N. Harry Rothschild
ISBN: 9780231169394
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(4) Learning to Kneel: Noh, Modernism, and Journeys in Teaching
Carrie J. Preston
ISBN: 9780231166515
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(5) Sisters of the Cross
Alexei Remizov. Translated by Roger Keys and Brian Murphy
ISBN: 9780231185431
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(6) Taking Back Philosophy: A Multicultural Manifesto
Bryan W. Van Norden. Foreword by Jay L. Garfield
ISBN: 9780231184373
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(7) The Fate of Ideas: Seductions, Betrayals, Appraisals
Robert Boyers
ISBN: 9780231173810
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(8) The Limits of Trust: The Millennium Development Goals, Maternal Health, and Health Policy in Mexico
Lisa Nicole Mills
ISBN: 9780773551091
View at publisher (McGill-Queen's University Press)


(9) Narrating Love and Violence: Women Contesting Caste, Tribe, and State in Lahaul, India
Himika Bhattacharya
ISBN: 9780813589534
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(10) To Stand Aside or Stand Alone: Southern Reform Rabbis and the Civil Rights Movement
P. Allen Krause; Edited by Mark K. Bauman and Stephen Krause; Introduction by P. Allen Krause and Mark K. Bauman
ISBN: 9780817359096
View at publisher (University of Alabama Press)


(11) Food and Power: A Culinary Ethnography of Israel
by Nir Avieli (Author)
ISBN: 9780520290105
View at publisher (University of California Press)


(12) Containing Addiction: The Federal Bureau of Narcotics and the Origins of America's Global Drug War
Matthew R. Pembleton
ISBN: 9781625343161
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(13) On the Bullet Train with Emily Brontë: Wuthering Heights in Japan
Judith Pascoe
ISBN: 9780472130603
View at publisher (University of Michigan Press)


(14) Recording Village Life: A Coptic Scribe in Early Islamic Egypt
Jennifer Cromwell
ISBN: 9780472130481
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(15) Religion as Critique: Islamic Critical Thinking from Mecca to the Marketplace
Irfan Ahmad
ISBN: 9781469635095
View at publisher (University of North Carolina Press)


(16) Cradock: How Segregation and Apartheid Came to a South African Town
Jeffrey Butler. Edited by Richard Elphick and Jeannette Hopkins
ISBN: 9780813940588
View at publisher (University of Virginia Press)


(17) Down with Traitors: Justice and Nationalism in Wartime China
Yun Xia
ISBN: 9780295742861
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(18) Living Sharia: Law and Practice in Malaysia
Timothy P. Daniels
ISBN: 9780295742557
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(19) Many Faces of Mulian: The Precious Scrolls of Late Imperial China
Rostislav Berezkin
ISBN: 9780295742526
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(20) Truth's Fool: Derek Freeman and the War over Cultural Anthropology
Peter Hempenstall
ISBN: 978-0-299-31450-7
View at publisher (University of Wisconsin Press)


(21) Constellations of Inequality: Space, Race, and Utopia in Brazil
Mitchell, Sean T.
ISBN: 9780226499260
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(22) Hyecho’s Journey: The World of Buddhism
Lopez Jr., Donald
ISBN: 9780226517902
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(23) Looking Forward: Prediction and Uncertainty in Modern America
Pietruska, Jamie L.
ISBN: 9780226475004
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(24) Magic’s Reason: An Anthropology of Analogy
Jones, Graham M.
ISBN: 9780226518688
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(25) Passing: Two Publics in a Mexican Border City
Yeh, Rihan
ISBN: 9780226511917
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(26) Petrarch: Everywhere a Wanderer
Celenza, Christopher S.
ISBN: 9781780238388
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(27) Picturing the Cosmos: A Visual History of Early Soviet Space Endeavor
Kohonen, Iina
ISBN: 9781783207428
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(28) Set in Stone: Lithography in Paris, 1815-1900
Giviskos, Christine
ISBN: 9783777429946
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(29) Songs for Dead Parents: Corpse, Text, and World in Southwest China
Mueggler, Erik
ISBN: 9780226481005
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(30) The Gestation of German Biology: Philosophy and Physiology from Stahl to Schelling
Zammito, John H.
ISBN: 9780226520797
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(31) The Governor’s Residence in Tranquebar: The House and the Daily Life of Its People, 1750-1845
Fihl, Esther
ISBN: 9788763543880
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(32) The Polarizers: Postwar Architects of Our Partisan Era
Rosenfeld, Sam
ISBN: 9780226407258
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(33) Werewolves, Wolves and the Gothic
McKay, Robert
ISBN: 9781786831026
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(34) What Is Africa to Me?: Fragments of a True-to-Life Autobiography
Condé, Maryse
ISBN: 9780857423764
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(35) Bully Nation: How the American Establishment Creates a Bullying Society
Charles Derber and Yale R. Magrass
ISBN: 9780700626526
View at publisher (University Press of Kansas)


(36) Celebrity Influence: Politics, Persuasion, and Issue-Based Advocacy
Mark Harvey
ISBN: 9780700624980
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