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(1) A History of West Central Africa to 1850
John K. Thornton
ISBN: 9781316411568
Cambridge University Press
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(2) After the Korean War: An Intimate History
Heonik Kwon
ISBN: 9781108768313
Cambridge University Press
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(3) Against The Worlds: South Africa and Human Rights at the United Nations 1945–1961
Jeremy Shearar
ISBN: 9781868888795
Cambridge University Press
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(4) Around the World in Eighty Days
Ari Sitas
ISBN: 9781868887781
Cambridge University Press
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(5) Bureaucratizing Islam: Morocco and the War on Terror
Ann Marie Wainscott
ISBN: 9781108399982
Cambridge University Press
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(6) Church and State in Spanish Italy: Rituals and Legitimacy in the Kingdom of Naples
Céline Dauverd
ISBN: 9781108489850
Cambridge University Press
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(7) Cities of Strangers: Making Lives in Medieval Europe
Miri Rubin
ISBN: 9781108666510
Cambridge University Press
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(8) Coastal Sierra Leone: Materiality and the Unseen in Maritime West Africa
Jennifer Diggins
ISBN: 9781108454681
Cambridge University Press
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(9) Conciliarism and Heresy in Fifteenth-Century England: Collective Authority in the Age of the General Councils
Alexander Russell
ISBN: 9781108813877
Cambridge University Press
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(10) Consciousness, Creativity, and Self at the Dawn of Settled Life
Ian Hodder
ISBN: 9781108484923
Cambridge University Press
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(11) Contesting the Iranian Revolution: The Green Uprisings
Pouya Alimagham
ISBN: 9781108466899
Cambridge University Press
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(12) East Africa after Liberation: Conflict, Security and the State since the 1980s
Jonathan Fisher
ISBN: 9781108494274
Cambridge University Press
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(13) Empire of Law: Nazi Germany, Exile Scholars and the Battle for the Future of Europe
Kaius Tuori
ISBN: 9781108678582
Cambridge University Press
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(14) Empire on Edge: The British Struggle for Order in Belize during Yucatan's Caste War, 1847–1901
Rajeshwari Dutt
ISBN: 9781108642309
Cambridge University Press
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(15) Feminist Judgments: Reproductive Justice Rewritten
Kimberly M. Mutcherson
ISBN: 9781108348409
Cambridge University Press
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(16) Haiku for Africa
Marié Heese
ISBN: 9781868887743
Cambridge University Press
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(17) Herodotus in the Long Nineteenth Century
Thomas Harrison; Joseph Skinner
ISBN: 9781108562805
Cambridge University Press
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(18) Labor and Politics in Indonesia
Teri L. Caraway; Michele Ford
ISBN: 9781108777858
Cambridge University Press
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(19) Language and the Grand Tour: Linguistic Experiences of Travelling in Early Modern Europe
Arturo Tosi
ISBN: 9781108766364
Cambridge University Press
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(20) Looking for Lakshmi
Rajan Soni
ISBN: 9781868888542
Cambridge University Press
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(21) Mandela and Mbeki: The Hero and the Outsider
Lucky Mathebe
ISBN: 9781868888696
Cambridge University Press
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(22) Negotiating Mughal Law: A Family of Landlords across Three Indian Empires
Nandini Chatterjee
ISBN: 9781108623391
Cambridge University Press
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(23) Nigeria and World War II: Colonialism, Empire, and Global Conflict
Chima J. Korieh
ISBN: 9781108579650
Cambridge University Press
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(24) Orthodox Judaism and the Politics of Religion: From Prewar Europe to the State of Israel
Daniel Mahla
ISBN: 9781108673839
Cambridge University Press
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(25) Power Grab: Political Survival through Extractive Resource Nationalization
Paasha Mahdavi
ISBN: 9781108781350
Cambridge University Press
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(26) Prehistoric Stone Tools of Eastern Africa: A Guide
John J. Shea
ISBN: 9781108334969
Cambridge University Press
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(27) Princely Power in Late Medieval France: Jeanne de Penthièvre and the War for Brittany
Erika Graham-Goering
ISBN: 9781108773904
Cambridge University Press
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(28) Property, Institutions, and Social Stratification in Africa
Franklin Obeng-Odoom
ISBN: 9781108590372
Cambridge University Press
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(29) Reagan, Congress, and Human Rights: Contesting Morality in US Foreign Policy
Rasmus Sinding Søndergaard
ISBN: 9781108862455
Cambridge University Press
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(30) Regime Threats and State Solutions: Bureaucratic Loyalty and Embeddedness in Kenya
Mai Hassan
ISBN: 9781108858960
Cambridge University Press
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(31) Republican Party Politics and the American South, 1865–1968
Boris Heersink; Jeffery A. Jenkins
ISBN: 9781316663950
Cambridge University Press
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(32) Revolutionary Pasts: Communist Internationalism in Colonial India
Ali Raza
ISBN: 9781108693875
Cambridge University Press
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(33) Risk and the Rupee in Pakistan's New Economy: Financial Inclusion and Monetary Change in a Frontier Market
Antonia Settle
ISBN: 9781108779739
Cambridge University Press
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(34) The ANC's Early Years
Peter Limb
ISBN: 9781868888825
Cambridge University Press
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(35) The Anticolonial Front: The African American Freedom Struggle and Global Decolonisation, 1945–1960
John Munro
ISBN: 9781316638415
Cambridge University Press
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(36) The Beats: A Literary History
Steven Belletto
ISBN: 9781107176683
Cambridge University Press
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(37) The Caravan: Abdallah Azzam and the Rise of Global Jihad
Thomas Hegghammer
ISBN: 9780521765954
Cambridge University Press
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(38) The Chain of Representation: Preferences, Institutions, and Policy across Presidential Systems
Brian F. Crisp; Santiago Olivella; Guillermo Rosas
ISBN: 9781108745413
Cambridge University Press
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(39) The Chief Eunuch of the Ottoman Harem: From African Slave to Power-Broker
Jane Hathaway
ISBN: 9781107519206
Cambridge University Press
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(40) The Destruction of the Bison: An Environmental History, 1750–1920
Andrew C. Isenberg
ISBN: 9781108816724
Cambridge University Press
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(41) The East German Economy, 1945–2010: Falling Behind or Catching Up?
Hartmut Berghoff; Uta Andrea Balbier
ISBN: 9781108792615
Cambridge University Press
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(42) The German Right, 1918–1930: Political Parties, Organized Interests, and Patriotic Associations in the Struggle against Weimar Democracy
Larry Eugene Jones
ISBN: 9781108643450
Cambridge University Press
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(43) The Origins of the Syrian Conflict: Climate Change and Human Security
Marwa Daoudy
ISBN: 9781108567053
Cambridge University Press
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(44) The Other Abyssinians: The Northern Oromo and the Creation of Modern Ethiopia
Brian J. Yates
ISBN: 9781787446533
Cambridge University Press
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(45) The Roots of Revolt: A Political Economy of Egypt from Nasser to Mubarak
Angela Joya
ISBN: 9781108777537
Cambridge University Press
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(46) The Unforgettable Queens of Islam: Succession, Authority, Gender
Shahla Haeri
ISBN: 9781316389300
Cambridge University Press
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(47) The Yellow Flag: Quarantine and the British Mediterranean World, 1780–1860
Alex Chase-Levenson
ISBN: 9781108751773
Cambridge University Press
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(48) Urbanisation and State Formation in the Ancient Sahara and Beyond
Martin Sterry; David J. Mattingly
ISBN: 9781108637978
Cambridge University Press
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(49) Women and the Circulation of Texts in Renaissance Italy
Brian Richardson
ISBN: 9781108774482
Cambridge University Press
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(50) After Eunuchs: Science, Medicine, and the Transformation of Sex in Modern China
Howard Chiang
ISBN: 9780231185790
Columbia University Press
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(51) Archives of Conjure: Stories of the Dead in Afrolatinx Cultures
Solimar Otero
ISBN: 9780231194334
Columbia University Press
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(52) Edo Kabuki in Transition: From the Worlds of the Samurai to the Vengeful Female Ghost
Satoko Shimazaki
ISBN: 9780231172271
Columbia University Press
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(53) Ethnic Conflict and Protest in Tibet and Xinjiang: Unrest in China's West
Edited by Ben Hillman and Gray Tuttle
ISBN: 9780231169998
Columbia University Press
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(54) Homecomings: The Belated Return of Japan's Lost Soldiers
Yoshikuni Igarashi
ISBN: 9780231177719
Columbia University Press
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(55) Modeling Peace: Royal Tombs and Political Ideology in Early China
Jie Shi
ISBN: 9780231191029
Columbia University Press
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(56) South Korea at the Crossroads: Autonomy and Alliance in an Era of Rival Powers
Scott A. Snyder
ISBN: 9780231185493
Columbia University Press
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(57) The Clash of Values: Islamic Fundamentalism Versus Liberal Nationalism
Mansoor Moaddel
ISBN: 9780231193832
Columbia University Press
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(58) The Closed Circle: Joining and Leaving the Muslim Brotherhood in the West
Lorenzo Vidino
ISBN: 9780231193672
Columbia University Press
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(59) The Merchant's Tale: Yokohama and the Transformation of Japan
Simon Partner
ISBN: 9780231182935
Columbia University Press
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(60) The Profits of Nature: Colonial Development and the Quest for Resources in Nineteenth-Century China
Peter B. Lavelle
ISBN: 9780231194709
Columbia University Press
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(61) There a Petal Silently Falls: Three Stories by Ch'oe Yun
Ch'oe Yun. Translated by Bruce Fulton and Ju-Chan Fulton
ISBN: 9780231142977
Columbia University Press
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(62) Transmutations of Desire: Literature and Religion in Late Imperial China
Qiancheng Li
ISBN: 9789882371224
Columbia University Press
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(63) Vernacular Industrialism in China: Local Innovation and Translated Technologies in the Making of a Cosmetics Empire, 1900–1940
Eugenia Lean
ISBN: 9780231193481
Columbia University Press
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(64) Paradox and Representation: Silenced Voices in the Narratives of Nakagami Kenji
Machiko Iwahashi Ishikawa
ISBN: 9781501751943
Cornell University Press
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(65) Revolution Goes East: Imperial Japan and Soviet Communism
Tatiana Linkhoeva
ISBN: 9781501748080
Cornell University Press
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(66) Semi-Civilized: The Moro Village at the Louisiana Purchase Exposition
Michael C. Hawkins
ISBN: 9781501748219
Cornell University Press
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(67) Sovereign Necropolis: The Politics of Death in Semi-Colonial Siam
Trais Pearson
ISBN: 9781501740152
Cornell University Press
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(68) The Fascist Effect: Japan and Italy, 1915–1952
Reto Hofmann
ISBN: 9781501748486
Cornell University Press
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(69) Demanding Images: Democracy, Mediation, and the Image-Event in Indonesia
Karen Strassler
ISBN: 9781478004691
Duke University Press
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(70) I Never Left Home: Poet, Feminist, Revolutionary
Margaret Randall
ISBN: 9781478006183
Duke University Press
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(71) Negative Exposures: Knowing What Not to Know in Contemporary China
Margaret Hillenbrand
ISBN: 9781478008002
Duke University Press
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(72) Parenting Empires: Class, Whiteness, and the Moral Economy of Privilege in Latin America
Ana Y. Ramos-Zayas
ISBN: 9781478008217
Duke University Press
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(73) Paris in the Dark: Going to the Movies in the City of Light, 1930–1950
Smoodin, Eric
ISBN: 9781478006923
Duke University Press
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(74) Radiant Infrastructures: Media, Environment, and Cultures of Uncertainty
Rahul Mukherjee
ISBN: 9781478008064
Duke University Press
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(75) Rock | Water | Life: Ecology and Humanities for a Decolonial South Africa
Lesley Green
ISBN: 9781478003991
Duke University Press
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(76) The Process Genre: Cinema and the Aesthetic of Labor
Salomé Aguilera Skvirsky
ISBN: 9781478006442
Duke University Press
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(77) Underglobalization: Beijing's Media Urbanism and the Chimera of Legitimacy
Joshua Neves
ISBN: 9781478008057
Duke University Press
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(78) Visualizing Fascism: The Twentieth-Century Rise of the Global Right
Julia Adeney Thomas, Geoff Eley
ISBN: 9781478003762
Duke University Press
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(79) Fear Itself: The Causes and Consequences of Fear in America
Christopher D. Bader, Joseph O. Baker, L. Edward Day and Ann Gordon
ISBN: 9781479869817
New York University Press
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(80) Organizing While Undocumented: Immigrant Youth's Political Activism under the Law
Kevin Escudero
ISBN: 9781479834150
New York University Press
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(81) Our Voices, Our Histories: Asian American and Pacific Islander Women
Edited by Shirley Hune and Gail M. Nomura
ISBN: 9781479877010
New York University Press
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(82) Protest and Dissent: NOMOS LXII
Edited by Melissa Schwartzberg
ISBN: 9781479810512
New York University Press
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(83) The Sociology of W. E. B. Du Bois: Racialized Modernity and the Global Color Line
José Itzigsohn and Karida L. Brown
ISBN: 9781479804177
New York University Press
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(84) Whiter: Asian American Women on Skin Color and Colorism
Edited by Nikki Khanna
ISBN: 9781479800292
New York University Press
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(85) Spiritual Subjects: Central Asian Pilgrims and the Ottoman Hajj at the End of Empire
Lâle Can
ISBN: 9781503610
Stanford University Press
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(86) The Jews of Ottoman Izmir: A Modern History
Dina Danon
ISBN: 9781503608
Stanford University Press
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(87) These Islands Are Ours: The Social Construction of Territorial Disputes in Northeast Asia
Alexander Bukh
ISBN: 9781503611
Stanford University Press
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(88) Arab Modernism as World Cinema: The Films of Moumen Smihi
Peter Limbrick
ISBN: 9780520330573
University of California Press
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(89) Istanbul, City of the Fearless: Urban Activism, Coup d’Etat, and Memory in Turkey
Christopher Houston
ISBN: 9780520343207
University of California Press
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(90) Powering Empire: How Coal Made the Middle East and Sparked Global Carbonization
On Barak
ISBN: 9780520310728
University of California Press
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(91) At the Corner of a Dream: A Journey of Resistance and Revolution: The Street Art of Bahia Shehab
Shehab, Bahia
ISBN: 9781909942394
University of Chicago Press
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(92) Brooks’s 1764-2014: The Story of a Whig Club
Mordaunt Crook, Joe
ISBN:
University of Chicago Press
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(93) Congo as Fiction: Art Worlds between Past and Present
Guyer, Nanina
ISBN: 9783858818355
University of Chicago Press
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(94) Court and Craft: A Masterpiece from Northern Iraq
Hillenbrand, Robert
ISBN: 9781907372650
University of Chicago Press
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(95) Eleanor
Jacobik, Gray
ISBN: 9781933880754
University of Chicago Press
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(96) Flowering of Medieval French Literature: “Au parler que m’aprist ma mere”
Bergeron-Foote, Ariane
ISBN: 9780991517206
University of Chicago Press
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(97) Fluxus Forms: Scores, Multiples, and the Eternal Network
Harren, Natilee
ISBN: 9780226354927
University of Chicago Press
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(98) Hans Purrmann: The Vitality of Colour
Vogel, Annette
ISBN: 9783777433660
University of Chicago Press
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(99) Helmut Schober: Vortex
Ronte, Dieter
ISBN: 9783777434360
University of Chicago Press
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(100) Jacob Lawrence: Lines of Influence
Janse van Rensburg, Storm
ISBN: 9783858818256
University of Chicago Press
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(101) Joana Vasconcelos: Maximal
Sommer, Achim
ISBN: 9783777433325
University of Chicago Press
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(102) Manon
Kunsthaus Zofingen,
ISBN: 9783858816399
University of Chicago Press
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(103) Memory, migration and (de)colonisation in the Caribbean and beyond
Webb, Jack Daniel
ISBN: 9781908857651
University of Chicago Press
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(104) New Perspectives on Welsh Industrial History
Miskell, Louise
ISBN: 9781786835000
University of Chicago Press
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(105) Nicaraguan Exceptionalism? Debating the Legacy of the Sandinista Revolution
Francis, Hilary
ISBN: 9781908857576
University of Chicago Press
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(106) Old Thiess, a Livonian Werewolf: A Classic Case in Comparative Perspective
Ginzburg, Carlo
ISBN: 9780226674414
University of Chicago Press
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(107) Petrograd, 1917: Witnesses to the Russian Revolution
Pinfold, John
ISBN: 9781851244607
University of Chicago Press
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(108) Precarious Partners: Horses and Their Humans in Nineteenth-Century France
Weil, Kari
ISBN: 9780226686370
University of Chicago Press
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(109) Science Periodicals in Nineteenth-Century Britain: Constructing Scientific Communities
Dawson, Gowan
ISBN: 9780226676517
University of Chicago Press
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(110) The American Robot: A Cultural History
Abnet, Dustin A.
ISBN: 9780226692715
University of Chicago Press
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(111) The Comfort of The Past: Building in Oxford and Beyond 1815-2015
Parissien, Steven
ISBN:
University of Chicago Press
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(112) The Daily Thomas Paine: A Year of Common-Sense Quotes for a Nonsensical Age
Paine, Thomas
ISBN: 9780226653518
University of Chicago Press
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(113) The Elegance of Hosokawa: Tradition of a Samurai Family
Zorn, Bettina
ISBN: 9783777433523
University of Chicago Press
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(114) The Maamtrasna Murders: Language, Life, and Death in Nineteenth-Century Ireland
Kelleher, Margaret
ISBN: 9781910820421
University of Chicago Press
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(115) The Toddler in Chief: What Donald Trump Teaches Us about the Modern Presidency
Drezner, Daniel W.
ISBN: 9780226714257
University of Chicago Press
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(116) Truth Has a Different Shape
O'Driscoll, Kari
ISBN: 9781933880761
University of Chicago Press
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(117) Vincent’s Books: Van Gogh and the Writers Who Inspired Him
Guzzoni, Mariella
ISBN: 9780226706467
University of Chicago Press
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(118) Wilhelm Leibl: The Art of Seeing
von Waldkirch, Bernhard
ISBN: 9783777433875
University of Chicago Press
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(119) Autochthonomies: Transnationalism, Testimony, and Transmission in the African Diaspora
Myriam J. A. Chancy
ISBN: 9780252043048
University of Illinois Press
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(120) Graphic News: How Sensational Images Transformed Nineteenth-Century Journalism
Amanda Frisken
ISBN: 9780252042980
University of Illinois Press
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(121) The Merchant Prince of Black Chicago: Anthony Overton and the Building of a Financial Empire
Robert E. Weems Jr.
ISBN: 9780252043062
University of Illinois Press
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(122) Vita Sexualis: Karl Ulrichs and the Origins of Sexual Science
Ralph M. Leck
ISBN: 9780252040009
University of Illinois Press
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(123) Commerce with the Classics: Ancient Books and Renaissance Readers
Anthony Grafton
ISBN: 9780472034383
University of Michigan Press
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(124) Going to the Countryside: The Rural in the Modern Chinese Cultural Imagination, 1915-1965
Yu Zhang
ISBN: 9780472054435
University of Michigan Press
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(125) Levinas's Politics: Justice, Mercy, Universality
Annabel Herzog
ISBN: 9780812251975
University of Pennsylvania Press
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(126) Animals at the End of the World
Gloria Susana Esquivel
ISBN: 9781477320167
University of Texas Press
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(127) My Shadow Is My Skin: Voices from the Iranian Diaspora
Edited by Katherine Whitney and Leila Emery
ISBN: 9781477320273
University of Texas Press
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(128) Dressed with Distinction: Garments from Ottoman Syria
Gillian Vogelsang-Eastwood. Introduction by Joanna Barrkman
ISBN: 9780990762690
University of Washington Press
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(129) Gandhi’s Search for the Perfect Diet: Eating with the World in Mind
Nico Slate
ISBN: 9780295744964
University of Washington Press
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(130) Meleko Mokgosi: Bread, Butter, and Power
Erica P. Jones
ISBN: 9780990762676
University of Washington Press
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