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(1) A Śabda Reader: Language in Classical Indian Thought
Translated and edited by Johannes Bronkhorst
ISBN: 9780231189408
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(2) Because of You: Understanding Second-Person Storytelling
Evgenia Iliopoulou
ISBN: 9783837645378
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(3) Beckett, Lacan and the Gaze
Llewellyn Brown
ISBN: 9783838212395
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(4) Ghalib: Selected Poems and Letters
Mirza Asadullah Khan Ghalib. Translated by Frances W. Pritchett and Owen T. A. Cornwall
ISBN: 9780231182072
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(5) Meeting with My Brother: A Novella
Yi Mun-yol. Translated by Heinz Insu Fenkl with Yoosup Chang
ISBN: 9780231178655
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(6) The Book of Lord Shang: Apologetics of State Power in Early China, abridged edition
Shang Yang. Edited and translated by Yuri Pines
ISBN: 9780231179898
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(7) The Politics of Anti-Westernism in Asia: Visions of World Order in Pan-Islamic and Pan-Asian Thought
Cemil Aydin
ISBN: 9780231137799
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(8) The Principal's Graduation: My Heartfelt Words
Joseph Jao-Yiu Sung
ISBN: 9789882370845
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(9) The Mathematical Imagination: On the Origins and Promise of Critical Theory
Matthew Handelman
ISBN: 9780823283828
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(10) The Tongue-Tied Imagination: Decolonizing Literary Modernity in Senegal
Tobias Warner
ISBN: 9780823284290
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(11) Whom We Shall Welcome: Italian Americans and Immigration Reform, 1945-1965
Danielle Battisti
ISBN: 9780823284382
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(12) Black Power: Radical Politics and African American Identity
Jeffrey O. G. Ogbarwith a new preface
ISBN: 9781421429762
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(13) Mineral Rites: An Archaeology of the Fossil Economy
Bob Johnson
ISBN: 9781421427560
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(14) What It Means to Write: Creativity and Metaphor
Adrian McKerracher
ISBN: 9780773556331
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(15) Chemical Crimes: Science and Poison in Victorian Crime Fiction: Science and Poison in Victorian Crime Fiction
Cheryl Blake Price
ISBN: 9780814213919
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(16) Breaking Broken English: Black-Arab Literary Solidarities and the Politics of Language
Michelle Hartman
ISBN: 9780815636380
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(17) Communes in America, 1975-2000
Timothy Miller
ISBN: 9780815636489
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(18) Dreaming with Open Eyes: Opera, Aesthetics, and Perception in Arcadian Rome
by Ayana O. Smith (Author)
ISBN: 9780520298156
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(19) Models of Integrity: Art and Law in Post-Sixties America
by Joan Kee (Author)
ISBN: 9780520299382
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(20) The Myth of International Protection: War and Survival in Congo
by Claudia Seymour (Author)
ISBN: 9780520299849
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(21) War and Religion: Europe and the Mediterranean from the First through the Twenty-first Centuries
by Arnaud Blin (Author)
ISBN: 9780520286634
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(22) Disrupting Kinship: Transnational Politics of Korean Adoption in the United States
Kimberly D. McKee
ISBN: 978-0-252-04228-7
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(23) The Sacking of Fallujah: A People's History
Ross Caputi, Richard Hil and Donna Mulhearn
ISBN: 9781625344380
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(24) Revisiting Minjung: New Perspectives on the Cultural History of 1980s South Korea
Sunyoung Park
ISBN: 9780472074129
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(25) Masada Will Not Fall Again: A Novel
Sophie Greenspan Illustrated by Unada
ISBN: 9780827614697
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(26) My Dear Boy: A World War II Story of Escape, Exile, and Revelation
Joanie Holzer Schirm
ISBN: 9781640120723
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(27) The Dakota Sioux Experience at Flandreau and Pipestone Indian Schools
Cynthia Leanne Landrum
ISBN: 9781496212078
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(28) Typically Jewish
Nancy Kalikow Maxwell
ISBN: 9780827613027
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(29) Every True Pleasure: LGBTQ Tales of North Carolina
Wilton Barnhardt
ISBN: 9781469646800
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(30) France and the American Civil War: A Diplomatic History
Stève Sainlaude; Jessica Edwards; Don H. Doyle
ISBN: 9781469649948
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(31) Jefferson, Madison, and the Making of the Constitution
Jeff Broadwater
ISBN: 9781469651026
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(32) Monumental Mobility: The Memory Work of Massasoit
Lisa Blee; Jean M. O'Brien
ISBN: 9781469648408
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(33) Slave No More: Self-Liberation before Abolitionism in the Americas
Aline Helg; Lara Vergnaud
ISBN: 9781469649634
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(34) Long Road from Quito: Transforming Health Care in Rural Latin America
Tony Hiss
ISBN: 9780268105334
View at publisher (University of Notre Dame Press)


(35) Gender and the Path to Awakening: Hidden Histories of Nuns in Modern Thai Buddhism
Martin Seeger
ISBN: 9786162151477
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(36) Heaven & Earth in Chinese Art: Treasures from the National Palace Museum, Taipei
Cao Yin. With Karyn Lai and entries by National Palace Museum curators
ISBN: 9781741741438
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(37) Heroines of the Qing: Exemplary Women Tell Their Stories
Binbin Yang
ISBN: 9780295744261
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(38) Improvised City: Architecture and Governance in Shanghai, 1843-1937
Cole Roskam
ISBN: 9780295744780
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(39) Mapping Chinese Rangoon: Place and Nation among the Sino-Burmese
Jayde Lin Roberts
ISBN: 9780295744254
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(40) Marrying for a Future: Transnational Sri Lankan Tamil Marriages in the Shadow of War
Sidharthan Maunaguru
ISBN: 9780295745411
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(41) Mouse vs. Cat in Chinese Literature: Tales and Commentary
Wilt L. Idema, Haiyan Lee
ISBN: 9780295744834
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(42) Sensitive Space: Fragmented Territory at the India-Bangladesh Border
Jason Cons
ISBN: 9780295744247
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(43) State Power in China, 900-1325
Patricia Buckley Ebrey, Paul Jakov Smith
ISBN: 9780295744292
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(44) The New Way: Protestantism and the Hmong in Vietnam
Tâm T. T. Ngô
ISBN: 9780295744308
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(45) Understanding Northwest Coast Indigenous Jewelry: The Art, the Artists, the History
Alexander Dawkins. Foreword by Corrine Hunt
ISBN: 9780295745893
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(46) The World of Aufbau: Hitler's Refugees in America
Peter Schrag
ISBN: 9780299320201
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(47) A Fistful of Shells: West Africa from the Rise of the Slave Trade to the Age of Revolution
Green, Toby
ISBN: 9780226789736
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(48) An Armchair Traveller’s History of Tokyo
Clements, Jonathan
ISBN: 9781909961586
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(49) Catastrophizing: Materialism and the Making of Disaster
Passannante, Gerard
ISBN: 9780226612218
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(50) Conspiracies of Conspiracies: How Delusions Have Overrun America
Konda, Thomas Milan
ISBN: 9780226585765
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(51) Eaglemania: Collecting Japanese Art in Gilded Age America
Weston, Victoria
ISBN: 9781892850348
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(52) Faking Liberties: Religious Freedom in American-Occupied Japan
Thomas, Jolyon Baraka
ISBN: 9780226618821
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(53) Hawai’i: Eight Hundred Years of Political and Economic Change
La Croix, Sumner
ISBN: 9780226592091
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(54) Historians and Historiography in the Italian Renaissance
Cochrane, Eric
ISBN: 9780226111544
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(55) Labics – Structures: A System of Relations
Clemente, Maria Claudia
ISBN: 9783038601289
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(56) Leonardo’s Paradox: Word and Image in the Making of Renaissance Culture
Keizer, Joost
ISBN: 9781789140699
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(57) Pick Up the Pieces: Excursions in Seventies Music
Corbett, John
ISBN: 9780226604732
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(58) Revolt in the Netherlands: The Eighty Years War, 1568-1648
van der Lem, Anton
ISBN: 9781789140866
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(59) The Conquest of Ruins: The Third Reich and the Fall of Rome
Hell, Julia
ISBN: 9780226588193
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(60) The Search for Justice: Lawyers in the Civil Rights Revolution, 1950–1975
Hoffer, Peter Charles
ISBN: 9780226614311
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(61) The Spanish Disquiet: The Biblical Natural Philosophy of Benito Arias Montano
Portuondo, María M.
ISBN: 9780226592268
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(62) Thinking in the Past Tense: Eight Conversations
Bevilacqua, Alexander
ISBN: 9780226601205
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(63) Your Guide to Downtown Denise Scott Brown: Hintergrund 56
Tenenbaum, Jeremy Eric
ISBN: 9783038601272
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(64) The Chicago Freedom Movement: Martin Luther King Jr. and Civil Rights Activism in the North
Edited by Mary Lou Finley, Bernard LaFayette Jr., James R. Ralph Jr. and Pam Smith
ISBN: 9780813175003
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(65) In the Shadow of Powers: Dantes Bellegarde in Haitian Social Thought
Patrick Bellegarde-Smith
ISBN: 9780826522269
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