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(1) Activist Origins of Political Ambition: Opposition Candidacy in Africa's Electoral Authoritarian Regimes
Keith Weghorst
ISBN: 9781009019705
Cambridge University Press
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(2) An Uneasy Hegemony: Politics of State-building and Struggles for Justice in Sri Lanka
Shyamika Jayasundara-Smits
ISBN: 9781009199230
Cambridge University Press
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(3) Ancient Oaxaca: The Monte Albán State
Richard Blanton; G. Feinman; S. Kowalewski; L. Nicholas
ISBN: 9781108921954
Cambridge University Press
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(4) Arabic Sociolinguistics
Enam Al-Wer; Uri Horesh; Bruno Herin; Rudolf De Jong
ISBN: 9781316633731
Cambridge University Press
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(5) Architecture and Material Politics in the Fifteenth-century Ottoman Empire
Patricia Blessing
ISBN: 9781009042727
Cambridge University Press
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(6) Charity in Saudi Arabia: Civil Society under Authoritarianism
Nora Derbal
ISBN: 9781009072656
Cambridge University Press
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(7) China's Strategic Opportunity: Change and Revisionism in Chinese Foreign Policy
Yong Deng
ISBN: 9781009105095
Cambridge University Press
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(8) Creating Local Democracy in Iran: State Building and the Politics of Decentralization
Kian Tajbakhsh
ISBN: 9781009160919
Cambridge University Press
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(9) Decolonizing African Knowledge: Autoethnography and African Epistemologies
Toyin Falola
ISBN: 9781316511237
Cambridge University Press
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(10) Development, (Dual) Citizenship and Its Discontents in Africa: The Political Economy of Belonging to Liberia
Robtel Neajai Pailey
ISBN: 9781108812528
Cambridge University Press
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(11) Hanging Together: Role-Based Constitutional Fellowship and the Challenge of Difference and Disagreement
Eric W. Cheng
ISBN: 9781009179294
Cambridge University Press
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(12) Law as an Instrument: Sources of Chinese Law for Authoritarian Legality
Shucheng Wang
ISBN: 9781009152556
Cambridge University Press
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(13) Local Politics and Social Policy in China: Let Some Get Healthy First
Kerry E. Ratigan
ISBN: 9781009067409
Cambridge University Press
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(14) On the Frontiers of the Indian Ocean World: A History of Lake Tanganyika, c.1830-1890
Philip Gooding
ISBN: 9781009122023
Cambridge University Press
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(15) Sport and Modernity in Late Imperial Ethiopia
Katrin Bromber
ISBN: 9781800103849
Cambridge University Press
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(16) Stealth Lobbying: Interest Group Influence and Health Care Reform
Amy Melissa McKay
ISBN: 9781009188937
Cambridge University Press
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(17) Syama Prasad Mookerjee and Indian Politics
Prashanto Kumar Chatterji
ISBN: 9789385386114
Cambridge University Press
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(18) Taiwan's Exceptionalism
Anna  Rudakowska; Ewa Trojnar; Agata W. Zietek; Ewa Kowal
ISBN: 9788323370857
Cambridge University Press
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(19) The Cambridge Companion to American Horror
Stephen Shapiro; Mark Storey
ISBN: 9781009071550
Cambridge University Press
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(20) The Cambridge Companion to American Literature and the Body
Travis M. Foster
ISBN: 9781108895170
Cambridge University Press
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(21) The Cambridge Illustrated History of China
Patricia Buckley Ebrey
ISBN: 9781009151429
Cambridge University Press
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(22) The Valuation Treadmill: How Securities Fraud Threatens the Integrity of Public Companies
James J. Park
ISBN: 9781108938556
Cambridge University Press
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(23) Treaty for a Lost City: The Sino-British Joint Declaration
C. L. Lim
ISBN: 9781108976381
Cambridge University Press
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(24) War of Words: Britain, France and Discourses of Empire during the Second World War
Rachel Chin
ISBN: 9781009180993
Cambridge University Press
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(25) A Haven and a Hell: The Ghetto in Black America
Lance Freeman
ISBN: 9780231184618
Columbia University Press
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(26) Buddhist Historiography in China
John Kieschnick
ISBN: 9780231205634
Columbia University Press
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(27) Claude McKay: The Making of a Black Bolshevik
Winston James
ISBN: 9780231135931
Columbia University Press
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(28) Global Easts: Remembering, Imagining, Mobilizing
Jie-Hyun Lim
ISBN: 9780231206778
Columbia University Press
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(29) Mediation of Legitimacy in Early China: A Study of the Neglected Zhou Scriptures and the Grand Duke Traditions
Yegor Grebnev
ISBN: 9780231203401
Columbia University Press
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(30) Power and Restraint in China's Rise
Chin-Hao Huang
ISBN: 9780231204651
Columbia University Press
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(31) Shari'a Scripts: A Historical Anthropology
Brinkley Messick
ISBN: 9780231178754
Columbia University Press
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(32) Suzuki Seijun and Postwar Japanese Cinema
William Carroll
ISBN: 9780231204378
Columbia University Press
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(33) The Fragrant Companions: A Play About Love Between Women
Li Yu. Translated by Stephen Roddy and Ying Wang
ISBN: 9780231206297
Columbia University Press
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(34) To Raise a Fallen People: The Nineteenth-Century Origins of Indian Views on International Politics
Edited by Rahul Sagar
ISBN: 9780231206457
Columbia University Press
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(35) Worlds Woven Together: Essays on Poetry and Poetics
Vidyan Ravinthiran
ISBN: 9780231202756
Columbia University Press
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(36) Inglorious, Illegal Bastards: Japan's Self-Defense Force during the Cold War
Aaron Skabelund
ISBN: 9781501764370
Cornell University Press
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(37) Ploughshares and Swords: India's Nuclear Program in the Global Cold War
Jayita Sarkar
ISBN: 9781501765018
Cornell University Press
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(38) Privilege and Anxiety: The Korean Middle Class in the Global Era
Hagen Koo
ISBN: 9781501764943
Cornell University Press
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(39) Staging Democracy: Political Performance in Ukraine, Russia, and Beyond
Jessica Pisano
ISBN: 9781501764202
Cornell University Press
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(40) The Concrete Plateau: Urban Tibetans and the Chinese Civilizing Machine
Andrew Grant
ISBN: 9781501764097
Cornell University Press
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(41) In the Skin of the City: Spatial Transformation in Luanda
António Tomás
ISBN: 9781478018155
Duke University Press
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(42) Legacies of War: Violence, Ecologies, and Kin
Kimberly Theidon
ISBN: 9781478018384
Duke University Press
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(43) Making Peace with Nature: Ecological Encounters along the Korean DMZ
Eleana J. Kim
ISBN: 9781478018353
Duke University Press
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(44) Paradoxes of Nostalgia: Cold War Triumphalism and Global Disorder since 1989
Penny M. Von Eschen
ISBN: 9781478018230
Duke University Press
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(45) Remaindered Life
Neferti X. M. Tadiar
ISBN: 9781478017769
Duke University Press
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(46) Students of the World: Global 1968 and Decolonization in the Congo
Monaville, Pedro
ISBN: 9781478018377
Duke University Press
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(47) Skin Theory: Visual Culture and the Postwar Prison Laboratory
Cristina Mejia Visperas
ISBN: 9781479810789
New York University Press
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(48) Delivery as Dispossession: Land Occupation and Eviction in the Postapartheid City
Zachary Levenson
ISBN: 9780197629253
Oxford University Press
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(49) Islamophobia and Acts of Violence: The Targeting and Victimization of American Muslims
Carolyn Turpin-Petrosino
ISBN: 9780190922313
Oxford University Press
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(50) Localized Bargaining: The Political Economy of China's High-Speed Railway Program
Xiao Ma
ISBN: 9780197638910
Oxford University Press
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(51) Model Minority Masochism: Performing the Cultural Politics of Asian American Masculinity
Takeo Rivera
ISBN: 9780197557488
Oxford University Press
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(52) Outsourcing Repression: Everyday State Power in Contemporary China
Lynette H. Ong
ISBN: 9780197628775
Oxford University Press
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(53) Refuge beyond Reach: How Rich Democracies Repel Asylum Seekers
David Scott FitzGerald
ISBN: 9780197649848
Oxford University Press
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(54) The Oxford Handbook of the Bible in Korea
Won W. Lee
ISBN: 9780190916916
Oxford University Press
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(55) The Political Science of the Middle East: Theory and Research Since the Arab Uprisings
Marc Lynch; Jillian Schwedler; Sean Yom
ISBN: 9780197640043
Oxford University Press
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(56) Administering Affect: Pop-Culture Japan and the Politics of Anxiety
Daniel White
ISBN: 9781503630
Stanford University Press
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(57) Enacting the Security Community: ASEAN's Never-ending Story
Stéphanie Martel
ISBN: 9781503631
Stanford University Press
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(58) Marriage Unbound: State Law, Power, and Inequality in Contemporary China
Ke Li
ISBN: 9781503613
Stanford University Press
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(59) Social Change, Industrialization, and the Service Economy in São Paulo, 1950-2020
Francisco Vidal Luna and Herbert S. Klein
ISBN: 9781503631
Stanford University Press
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(60) The Afterlife of Moses: Exile, Democracy, Renewal
Michael P. Steinberg
ISBN: 9781503631
Stanford University Press
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(61) The Right to Be Counted: The Urban Poor and the Politics of Resettlement in Delhi
Sanjeev Routray
ISBN: 9781503630
Stanford University Press
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(62) Transnational Palestine: Migration and the Right of Return before 1948
Nadim Bawalsa
ISBN: 9781503629
Stanford University Press
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(63) Wartime North Africa: A Documentary History, 1934–1950
Edited by Aomar Boum and Sarah Abrevaya Stein
ISBN: 9781503611
Stanford University Press
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(64) A Ming Society: T'ai-ho County, Kiangsi, in the Fourteenth to Seventeenth Centuries
John W. Dardess
ISBN: 9780520323025
University of California Press
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(65) Amphibious Subjects: Sasso and the Contested Politics of Queer Self-Making in Neoliberal Ghana
Kwame Edwin Otu
ISBN: 9780520381858
University of California Press
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(66) Boyle Heights: How a Los Angeles Neighborhood Became the Future of American Democracy
George J. Sánchez
ISBN: 9780520237070
University of California Press
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(67) Change in Contemporary South Africa
Leonard Thompson; Jeffrey Butler
ISBN: 9780520324572
University of California Press
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(68) Contemporary Politics in Japan
Junnosuke Masumi; Lonny E. Carlile
ISBN: 9780520332782
University of California Press
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(69) Diego Rivera's America
James Oles
ISBN: 9780520344402
University of California Press
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(70) Human Rights and Reform: Changing the Face of North African Politics
Susan E. Waltz
ISBN: 9780520332867
University of California Press
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(71) Keep the Bones Alive: Missing People and the Search for Life in Brazil
Graham Denyer Willis
ISBN: 9780520388529
University of California Press
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(72) Palimpsests of Themselves: Logic and Commentary in Postclassical Muslim South Asia
Asad Q. Ahmed
ISBN: 9780520344655
University of California Press
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(73) Panama at the Crossroads: Economic Development and Political Change in the Twentieth Century
Andrew Zimbalist; John Weeks
ISBN: 9780520325173
University of California Press
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(74) Post-Revolutionary Nicaragua: State, Class, and the Dilemmas of Agrarian Policy
Forrest D. Colburn
ISBN: 9780520323940
University of California Press
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(75) Road Trip to Nowhere: Hollywood Encounters the Counterculture
Jon Lewis
ISBN: 9780520343733
University of California Press
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(76) Sirens of Modernity: World Cinema via Bombay
Samhita Sunya
ISBN: 9780520379534
University of California Press
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(77) The Industrial Ephemeral: Labor and Love in Indian Architecture and Construction
Namita Vijay Dharia
ISBN: 9780520383104
University of California Press
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(78) The Kushnameh: The Persian Epic of Kush the Tusked
Iranshah; Hee Soo Lee; Kaveh L. Hemmat
ISBN: 9780520385306
University of California Press
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(79) A Short History of Beijing
Clements, Jonathan
ISBN: 9781913368463
University of Chicago Press
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(80) Abe Frajndlich: Seventy Five at Seventy Five. Lives I’ve Lived
Frajndlich, Abe
ISBN: 9783777439525
University of Chicago Press
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(81) Adolf Luther: Light
Broska, Magdalena
ISBN: 9783777439143
University of Chicago Press
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(82) America’s Philosopher: John Locke in American Intellectual Life
Arcenas, Claire Rydell
ISBN: 9780226829333
University of Chicago Press
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(83) Apropos of Something: A History of Irrelevance and Relevance
Tamarkin, Elisa
ISBN: 9780226453125
University of Chicago Press
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(84) Art For No One: 1933–1945
Voermann, Ilka
ISBN: 9783777438528
University of Chicago Press
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(85) Beethoven’s French Piano: A Tale of Ambition and Frustration
Beghin, Tom
ISBN: 9780226818351
University of Chicago Press
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(86) Catching the Moment: Contemporary Art from the Ted L. and Maryanne Ellison Simmons Collection
Wyckoff, Elizabeth
ISBN: 9783777438436
University of Chicago Press
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(87) Charlotte Berend-Corinth
Jahn, Andrea
ISBN: 9783777439396
University of Chicago Press
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(88) Cranach: The Early Years in Vienna
Messling, Guido
ISBN: 9783777439266
University of Chicago Press
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(89) Crises in Authoritarian Regimes: Fragile Orders and Contested Power
Baberowski, Jörg
ISBN: 9783593514949
University of Chicago Press
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(90) Encounters in the New World: Jesuit Cartography of the Americas
Altic, Mirela
ISBN: 9780226791050
University of Chicago Press
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(91) EVA & ADELE: Keep the Rosy Wing Strong
Gnesa, Nicole
ISBN: 9783777438832
University of Chicago Press
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(92) Gustav Klimt
Rogasch, Wilfried
ISBN: 9783777439792
University of Chicago Press
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(93) Inspired by Country: Bark Paintings from Northern Australia
Appel, Michaela
ISBN: 9783777439167
University of Chicago Press
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(94) René Myrha: A Singular Universe
Hirsch, Helen
ISBN: 9783777438993
University of Chicago Press
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(95) Silent Rebels: Symbolism in Poland around 1900
Diederen, Roger
ISBN: 9783777438566
University of Chicago Press
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(96) Steven Scott: Odyssey. Light Colour Time
Hockemeyer, Lisa
ISBN: 9783777439587
University of Chicago Press
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(97) Terms of Exchange: Brazilian Intellectuals and the French Social Sciences
Merkel, Ian
ISBN: 9780226819792
University of Chicago Press
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(98) The Breath of Japan: Written and Painted Poetry—Japanese Contemporary Art
Kroehl, Heinz
ISBN: 9783777439501
University of Chicago Press
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(99) The Construction of a New City: Ankara 1923–1933
Cengizkan, Ali
ISBN: 9786057685742
University of Chicago Press
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(100) The Other Faces of the Empire: Ordinary Lives Against Social Order and Hierarchy
Yasa, Firat
ISBN: 9786057685681
University of Chicago Press
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(101) Thomas Cole’s Studio: Memory and Inspiration
Kelly, Franklin
ISBN: 9783777436364
University of Chicago Press
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(102) Tito
Barnett, Neil
ISBN: 9781913368418
University of Chicago Press
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(103) Treasures of Herat: Two Manuscripts of the Khamsah of Nizami in the British Library
Brend, Barbara
ISBN: 9781909942547
University of Chicago Press
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(104) Yinggelishi: Jonathan Stalling’s Interlanguage Art
Stalling, Jonathan
ISBN: 9789887470755
University of Chicago Press
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(105) Building Sustainable Worlds: Latinx Placemaking in the Midwest
Edited by Theresa Delgadillo, Ramon H. Rivera-Servera, Geraldo L. Cadava, and Claire F. Fox
ISBN: 9780252044540
University of Illinois Press
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(106) In the Spirit of Wetlands: Reviving Habitat in the Illinois River Watershed
Text by Clare Howard Photographs by David Zalaznik
ISBN: 9780252086625
University of Illinois Press
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(107) Music and Mystique in Muscle Shoals:
Christopher M. Reali
ISBN: 9780252044519
University of Illinois Press
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(108) William Grant Still:
Catherine Parsons Smith
ISBN: 9780252087042
University of Illinois Press
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(109) Conspiracy Theories and the Failure of Intellectual Critique
Kurtis Hagen
ISBN: 9780472133109
University of Michigan Press
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(110) Isolation and Engagement: Presidential Decision Making on China from Kennedy to Nixon
William Waltman Newmann
ISBN: 9780472133086
University of Michigan Press
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(111) Legends of the Warring States: Persuasions, Romances, and Stories from Chan-kuo Ts'e
J. Crump
ISBN: 9781938937088
University of Michigan Press
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(112) Made-Up Asians: Yellowface During the Exclusion Era
Esther Kim Lee
ISBN: 9780472055432
University of Michigan Press
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(113) Marginal People in Deviant Places: Ethnography, Difference, and the Challenge to Scientific Racism
Janice M. Irvine
ISBN: 9780472055388
University of Michigan Press
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(114) Mediating the South Korean Other: Representations and Discourses of Difference in the Post/Neocolonial Nation-State
David C. Oh
ISBN: 9780472220373
University of Michigan Press
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(115) Owning Performance | Performing Ownership: Literary Property and the Eighteenth-Century British Stage
Jane Wessel
ISBN: 9780472133079
University of Michigan Press
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(116) Peony Pavilion Onstage: Four Centuries in the Career of a Chinese Drama
Catherine Swatek
ISBN: 9781938937101
University of Michigan Press
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(117) Song-Poems from Xanadu
J. Crump
ISBN: 9781938937118
University of Michigan Press
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(118) Daughters of Parvati: Women and Madness in Contemporary India
Sarah Pinto
ISBN: 9781512823745
University of Pennsylvania Press
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(119) Human Rights in Latin America: A Politics of Transformation
Sonia Cardenas and Rebecca K. Root
ISBN: 9781512822700
University of Pennsylvania Press
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(120) Making Meaningful Lives: Tales from an Aging Japan
Iza Kavedžija
ISBN: 9781512823738
University of Pennsylvania Press
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(121) That Most Precious Merchandise: The Mediterranean Trade in Black Sea Slaves, 1260-1500
Hannah Barker
ISBN: 9781512823660
University of Pennsylvania Press
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(122) The Fountain of Latona: Louis XIV, Charles Le Brun, and the Gardens of Versailles
Thomas F. Hedin
ISBN: 9780812253757
University of Pennsylvania Press
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(123) Crossing Waters: Undocumented Migration in Hispanophone Caribbean and Latinx Literature & Art
Marisel C. Moreno
ISBN: 9781477325605
University of Texas Press
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(124) Mario Barradas and Son Jarocho: The Journey of a Mexican Regional Music
Yolanda Broyles-González
ISBN: 9781477325568
University of Texas Press
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(125) The Continuing Storm: Learning from Katrina
Kai Erikson and Lori Peek
ISBN: 9781477324349
University of Texas Press
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(126) The Rob Roy Kelly American Wood Type Collection: A History and Catalog
David Shields
ISBN: 9781477323687
University of Texas Press
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(127) New Lives in Anand: Building a Muslim Hub in Western India
Sanderien Verstappen
ISBN: 9780295749648
University of Washington Press
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