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New books from university presses

(1) A Medical History of Hong Kong: The Development and Contributions of Outpatient Services
Moira M. W. Chan-Yeung
ISBN: 9789882372207
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(2) Barbary Captives: An Anthology of Early Modern Slave Memoirs by Europeans in North Africa
Edited by Mario Klarer
ISBN: 9780231175258
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(3) Between Two Shores
T. L. Tsim
ISBN: 9789882372375
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(4) From the Fires of War: Ukraine’s Azov Movement and the Global Far Right
Michael Colborne
ISBN: 9783838215082
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(5) Hollywood and Israel: A History
Tony Shaw and Giora Goodman
ISBN: 9780231183413
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(6) In the Forest of the Blind: The Eurasian Journey of Faxian's Record of Buddhist Kingdoms
Matthew W. King
ISBN: 9780231203616
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(7) Line of Advantage: Japan’s Grand Strategy in the Era of Abe Shinzō
Michael J. Green
ISBN: 9780231204675
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(8) Looking Back at Hong Kong: An Anthology of Writing and Art
Edited by Nicolette Wong
ISBN: 9789887564607
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(9) World War II, Uncontrived and Unredacted: Testimonies from Ukraine
Vakhtang Kipiani. Translated by Zenia Tompkins and Daisy Gibbons
ISBN: 9783838216218
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(10) Resounding Events: Adventures of an Academic from the Working Class
William E. Connolly
ISBN: 9781531500238
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(11) Craft Class: The Writing Workshop in American Culture
Christopher Kempf
ISBN: 9781421443560
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(12) Chinese Shadow Theatre: History, Popular Religion, and Women Warriors
Fan Pen Li Chen
ISBN: 9780228011873
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(13) Who Was Responsible for the Troubles?: The Northern Ireland Conflict
Liam Kennedy
ISBN: 9780228011989
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(14) Courtly and Queer: Deconstruction, Desire, and Medieval French Literature: Deconstruction, Desire, and Medieval French Literature
Charlie Samuelson
ISBN: 9780814214985
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(15) Everyday Dirty Work: Invisibility, Communication, and Immigrant Labor: Invisibility, Communication, and Immigrant Labor
Wilfredo Alvarez
ISBN: 9780814214671
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(16) Immigrant Agency: Hmong American Movements and the Politics of Racialized Incorporation
Yang Sao Xiong
ISBN: 9781978824041
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(17) Accumulation and Subjectivity: Rethinking Marx in Latin America
Karen Benezra
ISBN: 9781438487571
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(18) Ida Rubinstein: Revolutionary Dancer, Actress, and Impresario
Judith Chazin-Bennahum
ISBN: 9781438487977
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(19) The Hard Sell of Paradise: Hawai'i, Hollywood, Tourism
Jason Sperb; SUNY series, Horizons of Cinema
ISBN: 9781438487731
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(20) The Jews of Long Island: 1705-1918
Brad Kolodny; Excelsior Editions
ISBN: 9781438487229
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(21) Of Mules and Mud: The Story of Alabama Folk Potter Jerry Brown
Jerry Brown; Introduction by Joey Brackner; Edited by Joey Brackner; Preface by Joey Brackner
ISBN: 9780817360375
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(22) Ben Cao Gang Mu, Volume III: Mountain Herbs, Fragrant Herbs
by Li Shizhen (Author)
ISBN: 9780520385016
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(23) Ben Cao Gang Mu, Volume V: Creeping Herbs, Water Herbs, Herbs Growing on Stones, Mosses, Cereals
by Li Shizhen (Author)
ISBN: 9780520385054
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(24) Crimes in Archival Form: Human Rights, Fact Production, and Myanmar
by Ken MacLean (Author)
ISBN: 9780520385405
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(25) Homegrown Hate: Why White Nationalists and Militant Islamists Are Waging War against the United States
by Sara Kamali (Author)
ISBN: 9780520389687
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(26) Huizhou: Local Identity and Mercantile Lineage Culture in Ming China
by Qitao Guo (Author)
ISBN: 9780520385214
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(27) Jerusalem: History of a Global City
by Vincent Lemire (Author), Katell Berthelot (Author), Julien Loiseau (Author), Yann Potin (Author)
ISBN: 9780520299900
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(28) Kingdoms in Peril: A Novel of the Ancient Chinese World at War
by Feng Menglong (Author)
ISBN: 9780520380516
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(29) Metrics of Modernity: Art and Development in Postwar Turkey
by Sarah-Neel Smith (Author)
ISBN: 9780520383418
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(30) Straits: Beyond the Myth of Magellan
by Felipe Fernandez-Armesto (Author)
ISBN: 9780520383364
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(31) The Practice of Texts: Education and Healing in South India
by Anthony Cerulli (Author)
ISBN: 9780520383548
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(32) Violated Frames: Armando Bó and Isabel Sarli's Sexploits
by Victoria Ruetalo (Author)
ISBN: 9780520380097
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(33) Wandering Spirits: Chen Shiyuan's Encyclopedia of Dreams
by Richard E. Strassberg (Author)
ISBN: 9780520389694
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(34) We Are the Land: A History of Native California
by Damon B. Akins (Author), William J. Bauer Jr. (Author)
ISBN: 9780520280502
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(35) Electoral Campaigns, Media, and the New World of Digital Politics
David Taras & Richard Davis
ISBN: 9780472055180
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(36) Torture, Humiliate, Kill: Inside the Bosnian Serb Camp System
Hikmet Karcic
ISBN: 9780472902712
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(37) Choosing Hope: The Heritage of Judaism
David Arnow
ISBN: 9780827615205
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(38) Night of Beginnings: A Passover Haggadah
Marcia Falk
ISBN: 9780827615519
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(39) The Last Heir: The Triumphs and Tragedies of Two Montana Families
Bill Vaughn
ISBN: 9781496229755
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(40) Uphill Both Ways: Hiking toward Happiness on the Colorado Trail
Andrea Lani
ISBN: 9781496229007
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(41) Without Destroying Ourselves: A Century of Native Intellectual Activism for Higher Education
John A. Goodwin
ISBN: 9781496215611
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(42) Bedlam in the New World: A Mexican Madhouse in the Age of Enlightenment
Christina Ramos
ISBN: 9781469666570
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(43) Citizens and Rulers of the World: The American Child and the Cartographic Pedagogies of Empire
Mahshid Mayar
ISBN: 9781469667287
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(44) Rude Citizenship: Jamaican Popular Music, Copyright, and the Reverberations of Colonial Power
Larisa Kingston Mann
ISBN: 9781469667249
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(45) The Southern Cone and the Origins of Pan America, 1888-1933
Mark J. Petersen
ISBN: 9780268202019
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(46) Death of the Desert: Monastic Memory and the Loss of Egypt's Golden Age
Christine Luckritz Marquis
ISBN: 9780812253627
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(47) Frontiers of Jewish Scholarship: Expanding Origins, Transcending Borders
Edited by Anne O. Albert, Noah S. Gerber and Michael A. Meyer
ISBN: 9780812253641
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(48) Human Rights and Transnational Democracy in South Korea: Related Books
Ingu Hwang
ISBN: 9780812253597
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(49) Poisoned Wells: Accusations, Persecution, and Minorities in Medieval Europe, 1321-1422
Tzafrir Barzilay
ISBN: 9780812253610
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(50) The Difference Is Spreading: Fifty Contemporary Poets on Fifty Poems
Edited by Al Filreis and Anna Strong Safford
ISBN: 9780812253238
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(51) Biographical Dictionary of Enslaved Black People in the Maritimes
by Harvey Amani Whitfield; Foreword by Donald A. Wright
ISBN: 9781487543822
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(52) Unsettling the Great White North: Black Canadian History
Edited by Michele A. Johnson and Funké Aladejebi
ISBN: 9781487529178
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(53) The Price of Slavery: Capitalism and Revolution in the Caribbean
Nick Nesbitt
ISBN: 9780813947082
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(54) The Sun of Jesús del Monte: A Cuban Antislavery Novel
Andrés Avelino de Orihuela. Translated and edited by David Luis-Brown
ISBN: 9780813946207
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(55) Awake in the River and Shedding Silence
Janice Mirikitani. Foreword by Juliana Chang
ISBN: 9780295749587
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(56) Louisiana Creole Peoplehood: Afro-Indigeneity and Community
Rain Prud'homme-Cranford, Darryl Barthé, Andrew J. Jolivétte
ISBN: 9780295749495
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(57) Manuscript Cultures and Epigraphy of the Tai World
Volker Grabowsky
ISBN: 9786162151729
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(58) Misreading the Bengal Delta: Climate Change, Development, and Livelihoods in Coastal​ Bangladesh
Camelia Dewan. Foreword by K. Sivaramakrishnan
ISBN: 9780295749617
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(59) Music and Recording in King Chulalongkorn’s Bangkok
James Leonard Mitchell
ISBN: 9786162151712
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(60) Pure and True: The Everyday Politics of Ethnicity for China's Hui Muslims
David R. Stroup
ISBN: 9780295749839
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(61) Temples in the Cliffside: Buddhist Art in Sichuan
Sonya S. Lee
ISBN: 9780295749303
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(62) Afghanistan: A History from 1260 to the Present
Lee, Jonathan L.
ISBN: 9781789140101
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(63) Bead by Bead: Constitutional Rights and Métis Community
Boyer, Yvonne
ISBN: 9780774865975
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(64) Carlo Mollino: Architect and Storyteller
Ferrari, Napoleone
ISBN: 9783038601333
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(65) Chaucer’s Fame in Britannia 1641–1700
Boswell, Jackson C.
ISBN: 9780866986304
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(66) Children’s Experiences of Welfare in Modern Britain
Pooley, Siân
ISBN: 9781912702862
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(67) Culture and Liberation: Exile Writings, 1966–1985
La Guma, Alex
ISBN: 9780857427892
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(68) Defying Hitler: The White Rose Pamphlets
Lloyd, Alexandra
ISBN: 9781851245833
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(69) Educating the Enemy: Teaching Nazis and Mexicans in the Cold War Borderlands
Perrillo, Jonna
ISBN: 9780226815978
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(70) Freedom Seekers: Escaping from Slavery in Restoration London
Newman, Simon P.
ISBN: 9781912702930
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(71) How Beautiful Are Your Dwelling Places, Jacob: An Atlas of Jewish Space and a Synagogue for Babyn Yar
van Pelt, Robert Jan
ISBN: 9783038602675
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(72) Johan Celsing: Buildings, Texts
Johnston, Pamela
ISBN: 9783038601708
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(73) Judicial Power and Reconstruction Politics
Kutler, Stanley I.
ISBN: 9780226465432
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(74) New Asian Disorder: Rivalries Embroiling the Pacific Century
Dittmer, Lowell
ISBN: 9789888754021
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(75) Outrageous!: The Story of Section 28 and Britain’s Battle for LGBT Education
Baker, Paul
ISBN: 9781789145618
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(76) Queer Encounters with Communist Power: Non-Heterosexual Lives and the State in Czechoslovakia, 1948-1989
Sokolová, Vera
ISBN: 9788024642666
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(77) Spirit Possession in Buddhist Southeast Asia: Worlds Ever More Enchanted
Perrière, Bénédicte Brac de la
ISBN: 9788776943103
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(78) Value in Art: Manet and the Slave Trade
Sayre, Henry M.
ISBN: 9780226809823
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(79) Versification and Authorship Attribution
Plechác, Petr
ISBN: 9788024648712
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(80) American Datu: John J. Pershing and Counterinsurgency Warfare in the Muslim Philippines, 1899-1913
Ronald K. Edgerton
ISBN: 9780813188263
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(81) Ginseng Diggers: A History of Root and Herb Gathering in Appalachia
Luke Manget
ISBN: 9780813183817
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(82) Marrow: Poems
darlene anita scott
ISBN: 9780813183626
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