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(1) Ocean of Milk, Ocean of Blood: A Mongolian Monk in the Ruins of the Qing Empire
Matthew W. King
ISBN: 9780231191067
View at publisher (Columbia University Press)


(2) Residual Futures: The Urban Ecologies of Literary and Visual Media of 1960s and 1970s Japan
Franz Prichard
ISBN: 9780231191319
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(3) The Future of UK-China Relations: The Search for a New Model
Kerry Brown
ISBN: 9781788211574
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(4) The Gnostic New Age: How a Countercultural Spirituality Revolutionized Religion from Antiquity to Today
April D. DeConick
ISBN: 9780231170772
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(5) The Politics of Secularism: Religion, Diversity, and Institutional Change in France and Turkey
Murat Akan
ISBN: 9780231181815
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(6) Seeding Buddhism with Multiculturalism: The Transmission of Sri Lankan Buddhism in Toronto
D. Mitra Barua
ISBN: 9780773556577
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(7) Avenues of Translation: The City in Iberian and Latin American Writing
Edited by Regina Galasso and Evelyn Scaramella; Contributions by Evelyn Scaramella, Suzanne Jill Levine, Ilan Stavans, Alicia Borinsky, Christopher Maurer,
ISBN: 9781684480555
View at publisher (Rutgers University Press)


(8) Impure Migration: Jews and Sex Work in Golden Age Argentina
Mir Yarfitz
ISBN: 9780813598154
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(9) What You Take with You: Wildfire, Family and the Road Home
Therese Greenwood
ISBN: 9781772124491
View at publisher (University of Alberta Press)


(10) Caravan of Martyrs: Sacrifice and Suicide Bombing in Afghanistan
by David B. Edwards (Author)
ISBN: 9780520303461
View at publisher (University of California Press)


(11) Contingent Kinship: The Flows and Futures of Adoption in the United States
by Kathryn A. Mariner (Author)
ISBN: 9780520299566
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(12) Following the Leader: Ruling China, from Deng Xiaoping to Xi Jinping
by David M. Lampton (Author)
ISBN: 9780520303478
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(13) How Chiefs Became Kings: Divine Kingship and the Rise of Archaic States in Ancient Hawai'i
by Patrick Vinton Kirch (Author)
ISBN: 9780520303393
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(14) Policing Life and Death: Race, Violence, and Resistance in Puerto Rico
by Marisol LeBrón (Author)
ISBN: 9780520300170
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(15) Roving Revolutionaries: Armenians and the Connected Revolutions in the Russian, Iranian, and Ottoman Worlds
by Houri Berberian (Author)
ISBN: 9780520278943
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(16) State of Health: Pleasure and Politics in Venezuelan Health Care under Chávez
by Amy Cooper (Author)
ISBN: 9780520299290
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(17) The Odyssey: A New Translation by Peter Green
by Homer (Author)
ISBN: 9780520303362
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(18) Building the Black Arts Movement: Hoyt Fuller and the Cultural Politics of the 1960s
Jonathan Fenderson
ISBN: 978-0-252-04243-0
View at publisher (University of Illinois Press)


(19) Dirty Work: Domestic Service in Progressive-Era Women’s Fiction
Ann Mattis
ISBN: 9780472131297
View at publisher (University of Michigan Press)


(20) A Year with Mordecai Kaplan: Wisdom on the Weekly Torah Portion
Rabbi Steven Carr Reuben Foreword by Rabbi David A. Teutsch
ISBN: 9780827612723
View at publisher (University of Nebraska Press)


(21) Queer Embodiment: Monstrosity, Medical Violence, and Intersex Experience
Hil Malatino
ISBN: 9780803295933
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(22) In a Pure Muslim Land: Shi'ism between Pakistan and the Middle East
Simon Wolfgang Fuchs
ISBN: 9781469649795
View at publisher (University of North Carolina Press)


(23) Indians on the Move: Native American Mobility and Urbanization in the Twentieth Century
Douglas K. Miller
ISBN: 9781469651385
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(24) Four Fools in the Age of Reason: Laughter, Cruelty, and Power in Early Modern Germany
Dorinda Outram
ISBN: 9780813942018
View at publisher (University of Virginia Press)


(25) Becoming Mary Sully: Toward an American Indian Abstract
Philip J. Deloria
ISBN: 9780295745046
View at publisher (University of Washington Press)


(26) Bronze and Stone: The Cult of Antiquity in Song Dynasty China
Yunchiahn C. Sena
ISBN: 9780295744575
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(27) Indonesian Splendour / Indische pracht: Four Centuries of Fascination for the Flora of Indonesia / Vier eeuwen fascinatie voor de flora van Indonesie
Dennis A-Tjak and Bea Brommer
ISBN: 9789460224935
View at publisher (University of Washington Press)


(28) Living with Oil and Coal: Resource Politics and Militarization in Northeast India
Dolly Kikon. Foreword by K. Sivaramakrishnan
ISBN: 9780295743950
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(29) Lotty's Bench: The Persecution of the Jews of Amsterdam Remembered
Gerben Post
ISBN: 9789460224997
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(30) Mountain Temples and Temple Mountains: Architecture, Religion, and Nature in the Central Himalayas
Nachiket Chanchani
ISBN: 9780295744513
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(31) The Kwee Family of Ciledug: Family, Status, and Modernity in Colonial Java
Peter Post. With May Ling Thio
ISBN: 9789460224928
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(32) A History of the Czech Lands: Second Edition
Pánek, Jaroslav
ISBN: 9788024622279
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(33) A War for the Soul of America, Second Edition: A History of the Culture Wars
Hartman, Andrew
ISBN: 9780226621913
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(34) Conservative Innovators: How States Are Challenging Federal Power
Merriman, Ben
ISBN: 9780226620312
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(35) Democracy and Dysfunction
Levinson, Sanford
ISBN: 9780226612041
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(36) Emotionally Disturbed: A History of Caring for America’s Troubled Children
Doroshow, Deborah Blythe
ISBN: 9780226621432
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(37) Fada: Boredom and Belonging in Niger
Masquelier, Adeline
ISBN: 9780226624341
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(38) How States Shaped Postwar America: State Government and Urban Power
Bloom, Nicholas Dagen
ISBN: 9780226498317
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(39) Making Up Our Mind: What School Choice Is Really About
Ben-Porath, Sigal R.
ISBN: 9780226619460
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(40) Materials of the Mind: Phrenology, Race, and the Global History of Science, 1815-1920
Poskett, James
ISBN: 9780226820644
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(41) Nightmarch: Among India’s Revolutionary Guerrillas
Shah, Alpa
ISBN: 9780226590332
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(42) Outbreak: Foodborne Illness and the Struggle for Food Safety
Lytton, Timothy D.
ISBN: 9780226611686
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(43) Revolution: Structure and Meaning in World History
Arjomand, Saïd Amir
ISBN: 9780226026831
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(44) Some Words of Jane Austen
Tave, Stuart M.
ISBN: 9780226633398
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(45) The Europe Illusion: Britain, France, Germany and the Long History of European Integration
Sweeney, Stuart
ISBN: 9781789140606
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(46) The Federal Impeachment Process: A Constitutional and Historical Analysis, Third Edition
Gerhardt, Michael J.
ISBN: 9780226554839
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(47) Utrecht, Caravaggio, and Europe
Ebert, Bernd
ISBN: 9783777431338
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(48) Who Wants to Run?: How the Devaluing of Political Office Drives Polarization
Hall, Andrew B.
ISBN: 9780226609577
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(49) Foreign Friends: Syngman Rhee, American Exceptionalism, and the Division of Korea
David P. Fields
ISBN: 9780813177199
View at publisher (University Press of Kentucky)


(50) Gateway to Equality: Black Women and the Struggle for Economic Justice in St. Louis
Keona K. Ervin
ISBN: 9780813177540
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