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Area Studies

New books from university presses

(1) Beyond the Book: Unique and Rare Primary Sources for East Asian Studies Collected in North America
Edited by Jidong Yang
ISBN: 9780924304989
View at publisher (Columbia University Press)


(2) Common Ground: Tibetan Buddhist Expansion and Qing China's Inner Asia
Lan Wu
ISBN: 9780231206174
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(3) How Patronal Networks Shape Opportunities for Local Citizen Participation in a Hybrid Regime: A Comparative Analysis of Five Cities in Ukraine
Oleksandra Keudel. Foreword by Sabine Kropp
ISBN: 9783838216713
View at publisher (Columbia University Press)


(4) The Politics of Arab Authenticity: Challenges to Postcolonial Thought
Ahmad Agbaria
ISBN: 9780231204958
View at publisher (Columbia University Press)


(5) Worldmaking in the Long Great War: How Local and Colonial Struggles Shaped the Modern Middle East
Jonathan Wyrtzen
ISBN: 9780231186292
View at publisher (Columbia University Press)


(6) Spirit Power: Politics and Religion in Korea's American Century
Heonik Kwon and Jun Hwan Park
ISBN: 9780823299911
View at publisher (Fordham University Press)


(7) After the Flood: Imagining the Global Environment in Early Modern Europe
Lydia Barnett
ISBN: 9781421445274
View at publisher (Johns Hopkins University Press)


(8) Experimenting with Humans and Animals: From Aristotle to CRISPR
Anita Guerrini
ISBN: 9781421444055
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(9) Kin Majorities: Identity and Citizenship in Crimea and Moldova
Eleanor K. Knott
ISBN: 9780228011507
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(10) Made for the Eye of One Who Sees: Canadian Contributions to the Study of Islamic Art and Archaeology
Marcus Milwright; Evanthia Baboula
ISBN: 9780228012047
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(11) Mordecai Richler's Imperfect Search for Moral Values
Shana Rosenblatt Mauer
ISBN: 9780228012023
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(12) The Ukrainian-Russian Borderland: History versus Geography
Volodymyr Kravchenko
ISBN: 9780228011996
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(13) To Make a Village Soviet: Jehovah's Witnesses and the Transformation of a Postwar Ukrainian Borderland
Emily B. Baran
ISBN: 9780228010555
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(14) Authentically Jewish: Identity, Culture, and the Struggle for Recognition
Stuart Z. Charmé
ISBN: 9781978827592
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(15) Day of the Dead in the USA, Second Edition: The Migration and Transformation of a Cultural Phenomenon
Regina M Marchi
ISBN: 9781978821637
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(16) Mad River, Marjorie Rowland, and the Quest for LGBTQ Teachers’ Rights
Margaret A. Nash and Karen L. Graves
ISBN: 9781978827509
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(17) Wrecked: Deinstitutionalization and Partial Defenses in State Higher Education Policy
Barrett J. Taylor
ISBN: 9781978821415
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(18) The Future of the World Is Open: Encounters with Lea Melandri, Luisa Muraro, Adriana Cavarero, and Rossana Rossanda
Elvira Roncalli; SUNY series in Contemporary Italian Philosophy
ISBN: 9781438489155
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(19) Maurice Samuel: Life and Letters of a Secular Jewish Contrarian
Alan T. Levenson
ISBN: 9780817321307
View at publisher (University of Alabama Press)


(20) Memories of Two Generations: A Yiddish Life in Russia and Texas
Alexander Z. Gurwitz; Edited by Bryan Edward Stone; Translated by Amram Prero; Introduction by Bryan Edward Stone; Preface by Alexander Z. Gurwitz
ISBN: 9780817360740
View at publisher (University of Alabama Press)


(21) We Shall Build Anew: Stephen S. Wise, the Jewish Institute of Religion, and the Reinvention of American Liberal Judaism
Shirley Idelson
ISBN: 9780817321314
View at publisher (University of Alabama Press)


(22) Camera Palaestina: Photography and Displaced Histories of Palestine
by Issam Nassar (Author), Stephen Sheehi (Author), Salim Tamari (Author)
ISBN: 9780520382886
View at publisher (University of California Press)


(23) China Coup: The Great Leap to Freedom
by Roger Garside (Author)
ISBN: 9780520391703
View at publisher (University of California Press)


(24) Essays on Politics and Society
by Thomas Carlyle (Author), John M. Ulrich (Editor), Lowell T. Frye (Editor), Chris Ramon Vanden Bossche (Editor)
ISBN: 9780520387911
View at publisher (University of California Press)


(25) Living Genres in Late Modernity: American Music of the Long 1970s
by Charles Kronengold (Author)
ISBN: 9780520388772
View at publisher (University of California Press)


(26) Speculative Landscapes: American Art and Real Estate in the Nineteenth Century
by Ross Barrett (Author)
ISBN: 9780520343917
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(27) Kosovo Liberation Army: The Inside Story of an Insurgency
Henry H. Perritt Jr.
ISBN: 978-0-252-03342-1
View at publisher (University of Illinois Press)


(28) Queering Mesoamerican Diasporas: Remembering Xicana Indígena Ancestries
Susy J. Zepeda
ISBN: 978-0-252-04453-3
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(29) The Sunday Paper: A Media History
Paul Moore and Sandra Gabriele
ISBN: 978-0-252-04449-6
View at publisher (University of Illinois Press)


(30) Law and Illiberalism
Edited by Austin Sarat, Lawrence Douglas and Martha Merrill Umphrey
ISBN: 9781625346698
View at publisher (University of Massachusetts Press)


(31) A Beat Beyond: Selected Prose of Major Jackson
Major JacksonEdited by Amor Kohli
ISBN: 9780472039067
View at publisher (University of Michigan Press)


(32) Africa in Translation: A History of Colonial Linguistics in Germany and Beyond, 1814-1945
Sara Pugach
ISBN: 9780472039074
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(33) Contingent Encounters: Improvisation in Music and Everyday Life
Dan DiPiero
ISBN: 9780472039197
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(34) Evading the Patronage Trap: Interest Representation in Mexico
Brian Palmer-Rubin
ISBN: 9780472055449
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(35) Home Field Advantage: Roots, Reelection, and Representation in the Modern Congress
Charles R Hunt
ISBN: 9780472133147
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(36) The Evolution of Settlement Systems in the Region of Vohémar, Northeast Madagascar
Henry T. Wright, Robert E. Dewar, Chantal Radimilahy, and Lucien Marie Aimé Rakotozafy
ISBN: 9781951538705
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(37) The Infrastructures of Security: Technologies of Risk Management in Johannesburg
Martin Murray
ISBN: 9780472055470
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(38) Yukhíti Kóy: A Reference Grammar of the Atakapa Language
Compiled by Geoffrey Kimball From the field notes of Albert Samuel Gatschet, provided by Kišyuc and Tottokš With translated and analyzed texts and vocabula
ISBN: 9781496229663
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(39) American Lucifers: The Dark History of Artificial Light, 1750–1865
Jeremy Zallen
ISBN: 9781469672540
View at publisher (University of North Carolina Press)


(40) Eventos carcelarios: Subjetivación política e imaginario revolucionario en América Latina
Federico Pous
ISBN: 9781469672731
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(41) Feeling the Gaze: Image and Affect in Contemporary Argentine and Chilean Performance
Gail Bulman
ISBN: 9781469667430
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(42) Freedom Roots: Histories from the Caribbean
Laurent Dubois; Richard Lee Turits
ISBN: 9781469672557
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(43) Lo poético cinematográfico: La imagen luciérnaga de Gustavo S. Fontán
Laura M. Martins
ISBN: 9781469672656
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(44) The Occupation of Havana: War, Trade, and Slavery in the Atlantic World
Elena A. Schneider
ISBN: 9781469672526
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(45) We the Dead: Preserving Data at the End of the World
Brian Michael Murphy
ISBN: 9781469668284
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(46) Afro-Atlantic Catholics: America’s First Black Christians
Jeroen Dewulf
ISBN: 9780268202804
View at publisher (University of Notre Dame Press)


(47) The Chicano Experience: An Alternative Perspective
Alfredo Mirandé
ISBN: 9780268202859
View at publisher (University of Notre Dame Press)


(48) Secrecy and Esoteric Writing in Kabbalistic Literature: Related Books
Jonathan Dauber
ISBN: 9781512822748
View at publisher (University of Pennsylvania Press)


(49) The Virginia Venture: American Colonization and English Society, 1580-1660
Misha Ewen
ISBN: 9781512822991
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(50) Urban Planning in a World of Informal Politics: Related Books
Chandan Deuskar
ISBN: 9781512823066
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(51) Making the Early Modern Metropolis: Culture and Power in Pre-Revolutionary Philadelphia
Daniel P. Johnson
ISBN: 9780813945408
View at publisher (University of Virginia Press)


(52) The Many Lives of the First Emperor of China
Anthony J. Barbieri-Low
ISBN: 9780295750224
View at publisher (University of Washington Press)


(53) Three Early Mahāyāna Treatises from Gandhāra: Bajaur Kharoṣṭhī Fragments 4, 6, and 11
Andrea Schlosser
ISBN: 9780295750736
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(54) Unsettling Native Art Histories on the Northwest Coast
Kathryn Bunn-Marcuse, Aldona Jonaitis
ISBN: 9780295750705
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(55) Rise of the Brao: Ethnic Minorities in Northeastern Cambodia during Vietnamese Occupation
Ian G. Baird
ISBN: 9780299326142
View at publisher (University of Wisconsin Press)


(56) A Great and Rising Nation: Naval Exploration and Global Empire in the Early US Republic
Verney, Michael
ISBN: 9780226819921
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(57) A New Beginning?: Spatial Planning and Research in Europe between 1945 and 1975
Briesen, Detlef
ISBN: 9783593515090
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(58) Americans in Paris: Artists Working in Postwar France, 1946–1962
Gumpert, Lynn
ISBN: 9783777436371
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(59) Artists and the People: Ideologies of Art in Indonesia
Kent, Elly
ISBN: 9789813251632
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(60) Atelier Zanolli: Fabrics, Fashion, Craft 1905–1939
Flaschberger, Sabine
ISBN: 9783039420827
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(61) Audubon at Sea: The Coastal and Transatlantic Adventures of John James Audubon
Irmscher, Christoph
ISBN: 9780226756677
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(62) Ballroom: A People’s History of Dancing
French, Hilary
ISBN: 9781789145151
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(63) Connecting a Nation: The Story of Telecommunications in Ireland
Fay, Deryck
ISBN: 9781910820872
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(64) Culture and Language at Crossed Purposes: The Unsettled Records of American Settlement
McGann, Jerome
ISBN: 9780226818467
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(65) Deep South: A Social Anthropological Study of Caste and Class
Davis, Allison
ISBN: 9780226817989
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(66) Edvard Munch: Masterpieces from Bergen
Wright, Barnaby
ISBN: 9781913645274
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(67) EUROPAN 16 Austria—Living Cities
Kaltenegger, Iris
ISBN: 9783038602965
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(68) Evan Ifekoya: Resonant Frequencies
Birchall, Michael
ISBN: 9783039420926
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(69) Fruit of Knowledge, Wheel of Learning (Cased Edition): Essays in Honour of Professors Carole and Robert Hillenbrand
Gibson, Melanie
ISBN: 9781909942615
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(70) Fruit of Knowledge, Wheel of Learning (Vol I): Essays in Honour of Professor Carole Hillenbrand
Ansari, Ali M.
ISBN: 9781909942592
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(71) Fruit of Knowledge, Wheel of Learning (Vol II): Essays in Honour of Professor Robert Hillenbrand
Gibson, Melanie
ISBN: 9781909942608
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(72) Giovanni Segantini. La Vita —La Natura—LaMorte: Landmarks of Swiss Art
Albrecht, Juerg
ISBN: 9783039420728
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(73) Hardy’s Wessex: The Landscapes that Inspired a Writer
Still, Harriet
ISBN: 9781913645212
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(74) Imagining Antiquity in Islamic Societies
Mulder, Stephennie
ISBN: 9781789385489
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(75) Incomparable Realms: Spain during the Golden Age, 1500–1700
Robbins, Jeremy
ISBN: 9781789145373
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(76) Inside the Local Campaign: Constituency Elections in Canada
Marland, Alex
ISBN: 9780774868198
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(77) Irish Women’s Speeches: Voices That Rocked the System
Tiernan, Sonja
ISBN: 9781910820902
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(78) James Joyce Remembered, Edition 2022
Curran, C.P.
ISBN: 9781910820803
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(79) Look Close, Think Far: Art at the Ackland
Nisbet, Peter
ISBN: 9781913645267
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(80) Lyric Novella
Schwarzenbach, Annemarie
ISBN: 9781803090375
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(81) Mack-Sahara: From Zero to Land Art. Heinz Mack’s "Sahara Project" (1959–1997)
Sotke, Sophie
ISBN: 9783777439228
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(82) Making Shabbat: Celebrating and Learning at American Jewish Summer Camps
Reimer, Joseph
ISBN: 9781684580972
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(83) Max Alioth: Architect, Draughtsman, Trailblazer
Keusch, Beat
ISBN: 9783039420896
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(84) My Three Dads: Patriarchy on the Great Plains
Crispin, Jessa
ISBN: 9780226820101
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(85) Olmsted Trees: Stanley Greenberg
Avermaete, Tom
ISBN: 9783777438573
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(86) Poet and Businessman: Abd al-Aziz al-Babtain and the Formation of Modern Kuwait
Stenberg, Leif
ISBN: 9781914983009
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(87) Portraits: 15 Buildings KAAN Architecten
Kaan, Kees
ISBN: 9783038602859
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(88) Queer Whispers: Gay and Lesbian Voices of Irish Fictions
Carregal, José
ISBN: 9781910820889
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(89) Rebel Men: Masculinity and Attitude in Postsocialist Chinese Literature
Hunt, Pamela
ISBN: 9789888754052
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(90) Reflected Beauty: Chinese Reverse Glass Paintings from the Mei Lin Collection
Mayer, Rupprecht
ISBN: 9789887470748
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(91) Regicide: The Trials of Henry Marten
Worthen, John
ISBN: 9781913368357
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(92) Religious Liberty and the American Founding: Natural Rights and the Original Meanings of the First Amendment Religion Clauses
Muñoz, Vincent
ISBN: 9780226821443
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(93) Searching for Sweetness: Women’s Mobile Lives in China and Lesotho
Hanisch, Sarah
ISBN: 9789888754014
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(94) Selected Letters, 1514-1543
De’ Medici, Maria Salviati
ISBN: 9781649590459
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(95) Sir Robert Ho Tung: Public Figure, Private Man
Holdsworth, May
ISBN: 9789888754243
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(96) The Great Tales Never End: Essays in Memory of Christopher Tolkien
Ovenden, Richard
ISBN: 9781851245659
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(97) The Haunted States of America: Gothic Regionalism in Post-war American Fiction
Morgart, James
ISBN: 9781786838766
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(98) The Haydn Economy: Music, Aesthetics, and Commerce in the Late Eighteenth Century
Mathew, Nicholas
ISBN: 9780226819846
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(99) The Making of a Mosque: Djamaa al-Djazaïr – The Grand Mosque of Algiers by KSP Engel
Engel, Jürgen
ISBN: 9783038602743
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(100) The Medieval Body
Gajdošová, Jana
ISBN: 9781739885007
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(101) The Worm in the Apple: A History of the Conservative Party and Europe from Churchill to Cameron
Tugendhat, Christopher
ISBN: 9781913368531
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(102) Travels into Spain
Le Jumel de Barneville, baronne d'Aulnoy, Marie-Catherine
ISBN: 9781649590572
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(103) Une collecte d’images: Walter Benjamin à la Bibliothèque nationale
Haug, Steffen
ISBN: 9782735128549
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(104) Welsh Food Stories
Graves, Carwyn
ISBN: 9781915279002
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(105) What Is Critical Urbanism?: Urban Research as Pedagogy
Cupers, Kenny
ISBN: 9783038602828
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(106) Whose America?: Culture Wars in the Public Schools
Zimmerman, Jonathan
ISBN: 9780226820392
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(107) Xenia Hausner: True Lies
Lahner, Elsy
ISBN: 9783777439549
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(108) Promise, Witness, Remembrance
Speed Art Museum, Stephen Reily, Allison Glenn and Toya Northington
ISBN: 9781734248517
View at publisher (University Press of Kentucky)