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(1) Conjecturing Hong Kong’s Future: Lam Hang-chi’s Editorials from the Hong Kong Economic Journal, 1975–1984
Lam Hang Chi. Edited and translated by J. S. Kung.
ISBN: 9789629968373
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(2) God and Man in Tehran: Contending Visions of the Divine from the Qajars to the Islamic Republic
Hossein Kamaly
ISBN: 9780231176828
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(3) Hidden and Visible Realms: Early Medieval Chinese Tales of the Supernatural and the Fantastic
Liu Yiqing. Zhenjun Zhang
ISBN: 9780231187169
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(4) No Country: Working-Class Writing in the Age of Globalization
Sonali Perera
ISBN: 9780231151955
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(5) Sōseki: Modern Japan's Greatest Novelist
John Nathan
ISBN: 9780231171427
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(6) The Conflicted Superpower: America’s Collaboration with China and India in Global Innovation
Andrew B. Kennedy
ISBN: 9780231185547
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(7) The Emperor of Poetry Translated from Conquered Nations
Chen Dongdong
ISBN: 9789882370319
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(8) The Man Without Arms
Hirata Toshiko
ISBN: 9789882370388
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(9) The Question of Raising Cranes
Chen Xianfa
ISBN: 9789882370326
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(10) Latinx Literature Unbound: Undoing Ethnic Expectation
Ralph E. Rodriguez
ISBN: 9780823279241
View at publisher (Fordham University Press)


(11) Word of Mouth: Gossip and American Poetry
Chad Bennett
ISBN: 9781421425375
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(12) LeAnne Howe at the Intersections of Southern and Native American Literature
Kirstin L. Squint
ISBN: 9780807168714
View at publisher (Louisiana State University Press)


(13) A Rhetorical Crime: Genocide in the Geopolitical Discourse of the Cold War
Anton Weiss-Wendt; Foreword by Douglas Irvin-Erickson
ISBN: 9780813594651
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(14) Ukrainian Studies in Canada: Texts and Contexts: Proceedings of the CIUS Fortieth Anniversary Conference, 14–15 October 2016
Edited by Volodymyr Kravchenko
ISBN: 9781894865517
View at publisher (University of Alberta Press)


(15) Beyond the Vanguard: Everyday Revolutionaries in Allende's Chile
by Marian E. Schlotterbeck (Author)
ISBN: 9780520298064
View at publisher (University of California Press)


(16) Black Market Capital: Urban Politics and the Shadow Economy in Mexico City
by Andrew Konove (Author)
ISBN: 9780520293687
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(17) The Hegemony of Heritage: Ritual and the Record in Stone
by Deborah L. Stein (Author)
ISBN: 9780520296336
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(18) Unjust Conditions: Women's Work and the Hidden Cost of Cash Transfer Programs
by Tara Patricia Cookson (Author)
ISBN: 9780520296992
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(19) Women's Place in the Andes: Engaging Decolonial Feminist Anthropology
by Florence E. Babb (Author)
ISBN: 9780520298170
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(20) Black Opera: History, Power, Engagement
Naomi André
ISBN: 978-0-252-04192-1
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(21) Pigskin Nation: How the NFL Remade American Politics
Jesse Berrett
ISBN: 978-0-252-04170-9
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(22) Hog Wild: The Battle for Workers’ Rights at the World’s Largest Slaughterhouse
Lynn Waltz
ISBN: 9781609385859
View at publisher (University of Iowa Press)


(23) Visible Dissent: Latin American Writers, Small U.S. Presses, and Progressive Social Change
Teresa V. Longo
ISBN: 9781609385699
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(24) Clearer Than Truth: The Polygraph and the American Cold War
John Philipp Baesler
ISBN: 9781625343253
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(25) The Honky Tonk on the Left: Progressive Thought in Country Music
Edited by Mark Allan Jackson
ISBN: 9781625343383
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(26) Mongrel Nation: Diasporic Culture and the Making of Postcolonial Britain
Ashley Dawson
ISBN: 9780472900978
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(27) Bernardo de Gálvez: Spanish Hero of the American Revolution
Gonzalo M. Quintero Saravia
ISBN: 9781469640792
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(28) Constructing the Dynamo of Dixie: Race, Urban Planning, and Cosmopolitanism in Chattanooga, Tennessee
Courtney Elizabeth Knapp
ISBN: 9781469637273
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(29) Fugitives, Smugglers, and Thieves: Piracy and Personhood in American Literature
Sharada Balachandran Orihuela
ISBN: 9781469640921
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(30) Housing in Scandinavia: Urban and Rural
John Graham Jr.
ISBN: 9781469644523
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(31) Indians of North Carolina: Letter from the Secretary of the Interior
O. M. McPherson
ISBN: 9781469641751
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(32) The Agadir Crisis
Ima Christina Barlow
ISBN: 9781469645001
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(33) The Cherokee Physician: Or Indian Guide to Health, as Given by Richard Foreman, a Cherokee Doctor
Richard Foreman; Jas. W. Mahoney
ISBN: 9781469641720
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(34) Why Does No One In My Books Look Like Me?: Tobe and Ongoing Questions about Race, Representation, and Identity
Ashli Quesinberry Stokes
ISBN: 9781469641683
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(35) Dreams for Lesotho: Independence, Foreign Assistance, and Development
John Aerni-Flessner
ISBN: 9780268103613
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(36) Ghosts of the Somme: Commemoration and Culture War in Northern Ireland
Jonathan Evershed
ISBN: 9780268103859
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(37) Indigenous Languages, Politics, and Authority in Latin America: Historical and Ethnographic Perspectives
Edited by Alan Durston and Bruce Mannheim
ISBN: 9780268103699
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(38) "Sefer Yeṣirah" and Its Contexts: Other Jewish Voices
Tzahi Weiss
ISBN: 9780812249903
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(39) The Finger of God: Enoch Mgijima, the Israelites, and the Bulhoek Massacre in South Africa
Robert R. Edgar
ISBN: 9780813941028
View at publisher (University of Virginia Press)


(40) Buddhism Illuminated: Manuscript Art from South-East Asia
San San May and Jana Igunma
ISBN: 9780295743783
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(41) High-Tech Housewives: Indian IT Workers, Gendered Labor, and Transmigration
Amy Bhatt
ISBN: 9780295743554
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(42) Power in the Telling: Grand Ronde, Warm Springs, and Intertribal Relations in the Casino Era
Brook Colley. Foreword by David G. Lewis
ISBN: 9780295743363
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(43) Folksongs of Another America: Field Recordings from the Upper Midwest, 1937–1946
James P. Leary
ISBN: 978-0-299-30154-5
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(44) After They Closed the Gates: Jewish Illegal Immigration to the United States, 1921-1965
Garland, Libby
ISBN: 9780226122458
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(45) Animal Intimacies: Interspecies Relatedness in India’s Central Himalayas
Govindrajan, Radhika
ISBN: 9780226559988
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(46) Building a Revolutionary State: The Legal Transformation of New York, 1776-1783
Pashman, Howard
ISBN: 9780226544014
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(47) Knot of the Soul: Madness, Psychoanalysis, Islam
Pandolfo, Stefania
ISBN: 9780226465081
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(48) Machines of Youth: America’s Car Obsession
Cross, Gary S.
ISBN: 9780226551135
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(49) Mapping the Middle East
Antrim, Zayde
ISBN: 9781780238500
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(50) Monarchical Manipulation in Cambodia: France, Japan, and the Sihanouk Crusade for Independence
Gunn, Geoffrey C.
ISBN: 9788776942380
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(51) Neri and Hu Design and Research Office: Works and Projects 2004 - 2014
Neri, Lyndon
ISBN: 9783906027890
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(52) Palma Africana
Taussig, Michael
ISBN: 9780226516134
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(53) Sacred Mandates: Asian International Relations since Chinggis Khan
Brook, Timothy
ISBN: 9780226562766
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(54) Strange Footing: Poetic Form and Dance in the Late Middle Ages
Chaganti, Seeta
ISBN: 9780226547992
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(55) The Increasingly United States: How and Why American Political Behavior Nationalized
Hopkins, Daniel J.
ISBN: 9780226530376
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(56) The Mystery of A Yellow Sleuth: Detective Sergeant Nor Nalla, Federated Malay States Police
Allan, Ronald
ISBN: 9789814722643
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(57) Twain at Sea: The Maritime Writings of Samuel Langhorne Clemens
Twain, Mark
ISBN: 9781512602722
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(58) World War II Singapore: The Chosabu Reports on Syonan
Huff, Gregg
ISBN: 9789814722629
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(59) Magic Bean: The Rise of Soy in America
Matthew Roth
ISBN: 9780700626342
View at publisher (University Press of Kansas)


(60) Torn from Their Bindings: A Story of Art, Science, and the Pillaging of American University Libraries
Travis McDade
ISBN: 9780700626366
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(61) Imaginative Conservatism: The Letters of Russell Kirk
Edited by James E. Person Jr.
ISBN: 9780813175461
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(62) Native Americans on Film: Conversations, Teaching, and Theory
Edited by M. Elise Marubbio and Eric L. Buffalohead
ISBN: 9780813175799
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(63) Russell Kirk: American Conservative
Bradley J. Birzer
ISBN: 9780813175270
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