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(1) A Catalog of Such Stuff as Dreams Are Made On
Dung Kai-cheung. Translated by Bonnie S. McDougall and Anders Hansson
ISBN: 9780231205436
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(2) A New Eastern Question?: Great Powers and the Post-Yugoslav States
Edited by Soeren Keil and Bernhard Stahl
ISBN: 9783838213750
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(3) Gujarat, Cradle and Harbinger of Identity Politics: India’s Injurious Frame of Communalism
Jan Breman and Ghanshyam Shah
ISBN: 9788195055944
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(4) Journal of Soviet and Post-Soviet Politics and Society: Volume 7, No. 2, Vol. 7, No. 2 (2021)
Edited by Julie Fedor, Andreas Umland, and Yuliya Yurchuk
ISBN: 9783838216768
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(5) Reading Between the Lines: Reflections on Discarded Books and Sociopolitical Transformations in (Post-)Yugoslavia
Dora Komnenović
ISBN: 9783838216430
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(6) The Substance of Fiction: Literary Objects in China, 1550–1775
Sophie Volpp
ISBN: 9780231199650
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(7) Africans in Harlem: An Untold New York Story
Boukary Sawadogo
ISBN: 9780823299126
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(8) Obscene Gestures: Counter-Narratives of Sex and Race in the Twentieth Century
Patrick Lawrence
ISBN: 9781531500092
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(9) Osnabrück Station to Jerusalem
Hélène Cixous; Translated by Peggy Kamuf
ISBN: 9780823299102
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(10) Isle of Devils, Isle of Saints: An Atlantic History of Bermuda, 1609–1684
Michael J. Jarvis
ISBN: 9781421443607
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(11) Canadian Spy Story: Irish Revolutionaries and the Secret Police
David A. Wilson
ISBN: 9780228011170
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(12) New Leaders, New Dawns?: South Africa and Zimbabwe under Cyril Ramaphosa and Emmerson Mnangagwa
Chris Brown; David Moore; Blair Rutherford
ISBN: 9780228010616
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(13) Between Brown and Black: Anti-Racist Activism in Brazil
Antonio José Bacelar da Silva
ISBN: 9781978808522
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(14) Branding Black Womanhood: Media Citizenship from Black Power to Black Girl Magic
Timeka N. Tounsel
ISBN: 9781978829909
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(15) Citizens against Crime and Violence: Societal Responses in Mexico
Edited by Trevor Stack; Contributions by Trevor Stack, Irene Álvarez, Denisse Román, Edgar Guerra, Ariadna Sánchez, Iran Guerrero, Salvador Maldonado, Cath
ISBN: 9781978827639
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(16) Cultures of Resistance: Collective Action and Rationality in the Anti-Terror Age
Heidi Reynolds-Stenson
ISBN: 9781978823730
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(17) Redefining Multicultural Families in South Korea: Reflections and Future Directions
Edited by Minjeong Kim and Hyeyoung Woo; Contributions by Ilju Kim, Julie S Kim, YoonKyung Kwak, Hyun Mee Kim, Yu Seon Yu, Sohoon Yi, Nora-Hui-Jung Kim, Hs
ISBN: 9781978803107
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(18) Tarnished Rings: The International Olympic Committee and the Salt Lake City Bid Scandal, Revised Edition
Stephen Wenn, Robert Barney, Scott Martyn
ISBN: 9780815637585
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(19) The People of the Book and the Camera: Photography in the Hebrew Novel
Ofra Amihay
ISBN: 9780815637318
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(20) Africana Studies: Theoretical Futures
Edited by Grant Farred
ISBN: 9781439923078
View at publisher (Temple University Press)


(21) The Extraordinary Lives of Ukrainian-Canadian Women: Oral Histories of the Twentieth Century
Compiled by Iroida Wynnyckyj; Edited by Iroida Wynnyckyj
ISBN: 9781894865654
View at publisher (University of Alberta Press)


(22) After Servitude: Elusive Property and the Ethics of Kinship in Bolivia
by Mareike Winchell (Author)
ISBN: 9780520386440
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(23) Being Single in India: Stories of Gender, Exclusion, and Possibility
by Sarah Lamb (Author)
ISBN: 9780520389427
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(24) Beyond Patriotic Phobias: Connections, Cooperation, and Solidarity in the Peruvian-Chilean Pacific World
by Joshua Savala (Author)
ISBN: 9780520385894
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(25) Imagining the Heartland: White Supremacy and the American Midwest
by Britt E. Halvorson (Author), Joshua O. Reno (Author)
ISBN: 9780520387614
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(26) Urban Ecologies on the Edge: Making Manila's Resource Frontier
by Kristian Karlo Saguin (Author)
ISBN: 9780520382664
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(27) Surf and Rescue: George Freeth and the Birth of California Beach Culture
Patrick Moser
ISBN: 978-0-252-04444-1
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(28) Exhibiting Evangelicalism: Commemoration and Religion’s Presence of the Past
Devin C Manzullo-Thomas
ISBN: 9781625346513
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(29) A Study of Crisis: with a new Preface
Michael Brecher & Jonathan Wilkenfeld
ISBN: 9780472903122
View at publisher (University of Michigan Press)


(30) History of Theory and Method in Anthropology
Regna Darnell
ISBN: 9781496224163
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(31) In Praise of the Ancestors: Names, Identity, and Memory in Africa and the Americas
Susan Elizabeth Ramírez
ISBN: 9781496230256
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(32) Sports and Aging: A Prescription for Longevity
Edited and with an introduction by Gerald R. Gems
ISBN: 9781496226006
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(33) The Comic Book Western: New Perspectives on a Global Genre
Edited by Christopher Conway and Antoinette Sol
ISBN: 9781496218995
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(34) The Short Stories of John Joseph Mathews, an Osage Writer
John Joseph Mathews Edited and with an introduction by Susan Kalter
ISBN: 9781496230911
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(35) Unconquerable: The Story of John Ross, Chief of the Cherokees, 1828–1866
John M. Oskison Edited and with an introduction by Lionel Larré
ISBN: 9781496230966
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(36) Border Bodies: Racialized Sexuality, Sexual Capital, and Violence in the Nineteenth-Century Borderlands
Bernadine Marie Hernández
ISBN: 9781469667898
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(37) Cold War Liberation: The Soviet Union and the Collapse of the Portuguese Empire in Africa, 1961–1975
Natalia Telepneva
ISBN: 9781469665863
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(38) Feeding Washington's Army: Surviving the Valley Forge Winter of 1778
Ricardo A. Herrera
ISBN: 9781469667317
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(39) Hemispheric Alliances: Liberal Democrats and Cold War Latin America
Andrew J. Kirkendall
ISBN: 9781469668017
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(40) Los futuros de la memoria en América Latina: Sujetos, políticas y epistemologías en disputa
Michael J. Lazzara; Smith College
ISBN: 9781469671970
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(41) Neruda's Sins
Hernán Loyola; Greg Dawes
ISBN: 9781469672007
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(42) The Slave Sublime: The Language of Violence in Caribbean Literature and Music
Stacy J. Lettman
ISBN: 9781469668086
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(43) Arabic Disclosures: The Postcolonial Autobiographical Atlas
Muhsin J. al-Musawi
ISBN: 9780268201647
View at publisher (University of Notre Dame Press)


(44) Immaculate Deception and Further Ribaldries: Yet Another Dozen Medieval French Farces in Modern English
Jody Enders
ISBN: 9780812225297
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(45) Immaculate Deception and Further Ribaldries: Yet Another Dozen Medieval French Farces in Modern English
Jody Enders
ISBN: 9781512823943
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(46) : Governor of Colonial Massachusetts, 1760-1769
Francis Bernard. Edited by Colin Nicolson
ISBN: 9781734540123
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(47) : November 1770-June 1772
Thomas Hutchinson
ISBN: 9781734540147
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(48) The Epic of Cuba Libre: The Mambí, Mythopoetics, and Liberation
Éric Morales-Franceschini
ISBN: 9780813948140
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(49) New Women of Empire: Gendered Politics and Racial Uplift in Interwar Japanese America
Chrissy Yee Lau
ISBN: 9780295750521
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(50) The Forging of a Black Community: Seattle’s Central District from 1870 through the Civil Rights Era
Quintard Taylor. Forewords by Quin'Nita Cobbins-Modica and Norman Rice. Afterword by Albert S. Broussard
ISBN: 9780295750415
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(51) Burning Ambition: Education, Arson, and Learning Justice in Kenya
Elizabeth Cooper
ISBN: 9780299337902
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(52) Dancing Spirit, Love, and War: Performing the Translocal Realities of Contemporary Fiji
Evadne Kelly
ISBN: 9780299322045
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(53) A Legacy of Exploitation: Early Capitalism in the Red River Colony, 1763–1821
Brophy, Susan Dianne
ISBN: 9780774866361
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(54) Architects on Dwelling
Platt, Christopher
ISBN: 9783038602385
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(55) Behind Walls: Photography in Psychiatric Institutions from 1880 to 1935
Luchsinger, Katrin
ISBN: 9783039420568
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(56) Braided Learning: Illuminating Indigenous Presence through Art and Story
Dion, Susan D.
ISBN: 9780774880794
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(57) Dirshuni: Contemporary Women’s Midrash
Biala, Tamar
ISBN: 9781684580958
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(58) High Gothic: Christian Art and Iconography of the 13th–14th Century
Knothe, Florian
ISBN: 9789887470762
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(59) How the Clinic Made Gender: The Medical History of a Transformative Idea
Eder, Sandra
ISBN: 9780226819938
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(60) Joy of the Worm: Suicide and Pleasure in Early Modern English Literature
Daniel, Drew
ISBN: 9780226816500
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(61) Land Administration and Practice in Hong Kong
Nissim, Roger
ISBN: 9789888754069
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(62) Lion Monument 21: The Lion Monument of Lucerne Through the Lens of Contemporary Art
Kunsthalle Luzern,
ISBN: 9783039420872
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(63) Mastery of Words and Swords: Negotiating Intellectual Masculinities in Modern China, 1890s–1930s
Lei, Jun
ISBN: 9789888528745
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(64) Métis Rising: Living Our Present Through the Power of Our Past
Boyer, Yvonne
ISBN: 9780774880756
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(65) Nonprofit Neighborhoods: An Urban History of Inequality and the American State
Dunning, Claire
ISBN: 9780226819891
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(66) Other People’s Colleges: The Origins of American Higher Education Reform
Ris, Ethan
ISBN: 9780226820224
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(67) Outside Literary Studies: Black Criticism and the University
Hines, Andy
ISBN: 9780226818580
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(68) Partition: How and Why Ireland was Divided
Gibbons, Ivan
ISBN: 9781913368012
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(69) Path of Gold: Barbara Diethelm—Heinrich Eichmann
Diethelm, Barbara
ISBN: 9783039420759
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(70) Patronage and Devotion: A Focus on Seven Roman Baroque Paintings
Fidanza, Giovan Battista
ISBN: 9781913645144
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(71) Picasso: Selected Essays
Steinberg, Leo
ISBN: 9780226816593
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(72) Pow! Right in the Eye!: Thirty Years behind the Scenes of Modern French Painting
Weill, Berthe
ISBN: 9780226814360
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(73) Reform, Rebellion and Party in Mexico, 1836–1861
Hamnett, Brian
ISBN: 9781786838513
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(74) Saint Cecilia in the Renaissance: The Emergence of a Musical Icon
Rice, John A.
ISBN: 9780226817101
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(75) Stars and Ribbons: Winter Wassailing in Wales
Ifans, Rhiannon
ISBN: 9781786838247
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(76) The Art of Experiment: Parmigianino at The Courtauld
Gottardo, Ketty
ISBN: 9781913645229
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(77) The Education of Betsey Stockton: An Odyssey of Slavery and Freedom
Nobles, Gregory
ISBN: 9780226697727
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(78) The Making of Chinese-Sinophone Literatures as World Literature
Chiu, Kuei-fen
ISBN: 9789888528721
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(79) The Nation That Never Was: Reconstructing America’s Story
Roosevelt III, Kermit
ISBN: 9780226829517
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(80) The Paradox of Democracy: Free Speech, Open Media, and Perilous Persuasion
Gershberg, Zac
ISBN: 9780226829418
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(81) Urban Histories of Rajasthan: Religion, Politics and Society (1550–1800)
Thelen, Elizabeth M.
ISBN: 9781909942660
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(82) War and American Life: Reflections on Those Who Serve and Sacrifice
Wright, James
ISBN: 9781684580996
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