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(1) A Rasa Reader: Classical Indian Aesthetics
Sheldon Pollock
ISBN: 9780231173919
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(2) Androgyny
Chow Yiu Fai
ISBN: 9789882370333
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(3) Colonizing Language: Cultural Production and Language Politics in Modern Japan and Korea
Christina Yi
ISBN: 9780231184205
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(4) Counter Position
Anja Utler
ISBN: 9789882370470
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(5) Democratic Transition in the Muslim World: A Global Perspective
Edited by Alfred Stepan
ISBN: 9780231184311
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(6) Gender, Power, and Talent: The Journey of Daoist Priestesses in Tang China
Jinhua Jia
ISBN: 9780231184441
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(7) HK Live!
Jérôme Game
ISBN: 9789882370371
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(8) Hong Kong Lights
Chan Chi Tak
ISBN: 9789882370296
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(9) I Decided to Dissolve
Javier Bello
ISBN: 9789882370258
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(10) Jacob Moleschott - A Transnational Biography: Science, Politics, and Popularization in Nineteenth-Century Europe
Laura Meneghello
ISBN: 9783837639704
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(11) Never Turning Back
Cui Jian
ISBN: 9789882370357
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(12) Poppies by the Motorway
Agnes S.L. Lam
ISBN: 9789882370418
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(13) Stalin and Mao: A Comparison of the Russian and Chinese Revolutions
Lucien Bianco. Translated by Krystyna Horko.
ISBN: 9789882370654
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(14) The Capitalist Unconscious: From Korean Unification to Transnational Korea
Hyun Ok Park
ISBN: 9780231171939
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(15) The Faith of a Mushroom
Dmitry Vedenyapin
ISBN: 9789882370487
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(16) The Sarashina Diary: A Woman's Life in Eleventh-Century Japan (Reader's Edition)
Sugawara no Takasue no Musume. Translated, with an introduction, by Sonja Arntzen and Moriyuki Itō
ISBN: 9780231186773
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(17) Variation on Roses
Nuno Judice
ISBN: 9789882370401
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(18) Finance Fictions: Realism and Psychosis in a Time of Economic Crisis
Arne De Boever
ISBN: 9780823279173
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(19) The Class of '74: Congress after Watergate and the Roots of Partisanship
John A. Lawrence
ISBN: 9781421424699
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(20) A House of One's Own: The Moral Economy of Post-Disaster Aid in El Salvador
Alicia Sliwinski
ISBN: 9780773552920
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(21) Like Everyone Else but Different, Second Edition: The Paradoxical Success of Canadian Jews
Morton Weinfeld
ISBN: 9780773552814
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(22) Resettling the Borderlands: State Relocations and Ethnic Conflict in the South Caucasus
Farid Shafiyev
ISBN: 9780773553538
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(23) Child Survivors of the Holocaust: The Youngest Remnant and the American Experience
Beth B. Cohen
ISBN: 9780813596525
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(24) A Novel about a Good Person
Emma Andiievska; Translated by Olha Rudakevych
ISBN: 9781894865494
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(25) A Chinese Bestiary: Strange Creatures from the Guideways through Mountains and Seas
by Richard E. Strassberg (Editor)
ISBN: 9780520298514
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(26) Argentina's Missing Bones: Revisiting the History of the Dirty War
by James P. Brennan (Author)
ISBN: 9780520297937
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(27) Boats, Borders, and Bases: Race, the Cold War, and the Rise of Migration Detention in the United States
by Jenna M. Loyd (Author), Alison Mountz (Author)
ISBN: 9780520287976
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(28) Isamu Noguchi’s Modernism: Negotiating Race, Labor, and Nation, 1930–1950
by Amy Lyford (Author)
ISBN: 9780520298491
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(29) Silk, Slaves, and Stupas: Material Culture of the Silk Road
by Susan Whitfield (Author)
ISBN: 9780520281783
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(30) The Erotics of History: An Atlantic African Example
by Donald L. Donham (Author)
ISBN: 9780520296312
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(31) The Jazz Bubble: Neoclassical Jazz in Neoliberal Culture
by Dale Chapman (Author)
ISBN: 9780520279384
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(32) Virtuous Waters: Mineral Springs, Bathing, and Infrastructure in Mexico
by Casey Walsh (Author)
ISBN: 9780520291737
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(33) Discriminating Sex: White Leisure and the Making of the American "Oriental"
Amy Sueyoshi
ISBN: 978-0-252-04178-5
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(34) Media, Geopolitics, and Power: A View from the Global South
Herman Wasserman
ISBN: 978-0-252-04162-4
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(35) The Oven: An Anti-Lecture
Ilan Stavans
ISBN: 9781625343581
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(36) The Half-Life of Deindustrialization: Working-Class Writing about Economic Restructuring
Sherry Lee Linkon
ISBN: 9780472053797
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(37) Uncle Tom's Cabins: The Transnational History of America's Most Mutable Book
Tracy C. Davis & Stefka Mihaylova
ISBN: 9780472037087
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(38) Path of the Prophets: The Ethics-Driven Life
Rabbi Barry L. Schwartz
ISBN: 9780827613096
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(39) The Woman Who Fought an Empire: Sarah Aaronsohn and Her Nili Spy Ring
Gregory J. Wallance
ISBN: 9781612349435
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(40) Beyond Chrismukkah: The Christian-Jewish Interfaith Family in the United States
Samira K. Mehta
ISBN: 9781469636368
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(41) Environmental Science and International Politics: Acid Rain in Europe, 1979-1989, and Climate Change in Copenhagen, 2009
David E. Henderson; Susan K. Henderson
ISBN: 9781469640297
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(42) Modernism versus Traditionalism: Art in Paris, 1888-1889
Gretchen K. McKay; Nicolas W. Proctor; Michael A. Marlais
ISBN: 9781469641263
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(43) Organic Resistance: The Struggle over Industrial Farming in Postwar France
Venus Bivar
ISBN: 9781469641188
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(44) Flannery O'Connor and Robert Giroux: A Publishing Partnership
Patrick Samway S.J.
ISBN: 9780268103095
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(45) The Coming of the Celts, AD 1860: Celtic Nationalism in Ireland and Wales
Caoimhín De Barra
ISBN: 9780268103378
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(46) A Chemehuevi Song: The Resilience of a Southern Paiute Tribe
Clifford E. Trafzer. Foreword by Larry Myers
ISBN: 9780295742762
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(47) Architecture and Tourism in Italian Colonial Libya: An Ambivalent Modernism
Brian L. McLaren
ISBN: 9780295741413
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(48) Mediating Islam: Cosmopolitan Journalisms in Muslim Southeast Asia
Janet Steele
ISBN: 9780295742960
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(49) The Letter to Ren An and Sima Qian’s Legacy
Stephen Durrant, Wai-yee Li, Michael Nylan, and Hans van Ess
ISBN: 9780295743646
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(50) Writing the South Seas: Imagining the Nanyang in Chinese and Southeast Asian Postcolonial Literature
Brian C. Bernards
ISBN: 9780295999968
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(51) Contraption: Rediscovering California Jewish Artists
Johnson, Mark Dean
ISBN: 9783777429762
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(52) Credulity: A Cultural History of US Mesmerism
Ogden, Emily
ISBN: 9780226532165
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(53) In Search of Ancient North Africa: A History in Six Lives
Rogerson, Barnaby
ISBN: 9781912208784
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(54) Islam and the Rule of Justice: Image and Reality in Muslim Law and Culture
Rosen, Lawrence
ISBN: 9780226511603
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(55) No Exit: Arab Existentialism, Jean-Paul Sartre, and Decolonization
Di-Capua, Yoav
ISBN: 9780226499741
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(56) Opera and the Political Imaginary in Old Regime France
Bloechl, Olivia
ISBN: 9780226522753
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(57) Sleep Demons: An Insomniac’s Memoir
Hayes, Bill
ISBN: 9780226560830
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(58) Small Towns in Europe in the 20th and 21st Centuries: Heritage and Development Strategies
Klusáková, Lud'a
ISBN: 9788024636450
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(59) Spirit of the New England Tribes: Indian History and Folklore, 1620–1984
Simmons, William S.
ISBN: 9781512603170
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(60) The Merits of Women: Wherein Is Revealed Their Nobility and Their Superiority to Men
Fonte, Moderata
ISBN: 9780226550633
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(61) The Politics of Custom: Chiefship, Capital, and the State in Contemporary Africa
Comaroff, John L.
ISBN: 9780226510934
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(62) The Sit-Ins: Protest and Legal Change in the Civil Rights Era
Schmidt, Christopher W.
ISBN: 9780226522449
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(63) The TVs of Tomorrow: How RCA’s Flat-Screen Dreams Led to the First LCDs
Gross, Benjamin
ISBN: 9780226519975
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(64) The Young Descartes: Nobility, Rumor, and War
Cook, Harold
ISBN: 9780226462967
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(65) This Radical Land: A Natural History of American Dissent
Miller, Daegan
ISBN: 9780226336282
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(66) We’re Still at War: Stories of the 20th Century
Post Bellum,
ISBN: 9788024637280
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(67) The Hunter Elite: Manly Sport, Hunting Narratives, and American Conservation, 1880–1925
Tara Kathleen Kelly
ISBN: 9780700625888
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(68) A Political Companion to W. E. B. Du Bois
Edited by Nick Bromell
ISBN: 9780813174907
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(69) Jungle Fever: Exploring Madness and Medicine in Twentieth-Century Tropical Narratives
Charlotte Rogers
ISBN: 9780826518323
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