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New books from university presses

(1) andererseits - Yearbook of Transatlantic German Studies: Vol. 9/10, 2020/21
Edited by William Collins Donahue, Georg Mein, and Rolf Parr
ISBN: 9783837661286
View at publisher (Columbia University Press)


(2) Confucius in East Asia: Confucianism’s History in China, Korea, Japan, and Viet Nam, Revised and Expanded Second Edition
Jeffrey L. Richey
ISBN: 9781952636370
View at publisher (Columbia University Press)


(3) Shreds of War: Fates from the Donbas Frontline, 2014–2019
Ildi Eperjesi and Oleksandr Kachura
ISBN: 9783838216805
View at publisher (Columbia University Press)


(4) The Dalai Lama's Special Envoy: Memoirs of a Lifetime in Pursuit of a Reunited Tibet
Lodi Gyaltsen Gyari
ISBN: 9780231206488
View at publisher (Columbia University Press)


(5) War and Peace in the Taiwan Strait
Scott L. Kastner
ISBN: 9780231198653
View at publisher (Columbia University Press)


(6) Zhu Xi: Basic Teachings
Translated by Daniel K. Gardner
ISBN: 9780231206334
View at publisher (Columbia University Press)


(7) Holy Envy: Writing in the Jewish Christian Borderzone
Maeera Shreiber
ISBN: 9781531501730
View at publisher (Fordham University Press)


(8) Before Borders: A Legal and Literary History of Naturalization
Stephanie DeGooyer
ISBN: 9781421443928
View at publisher (Johns Hopkins University Press)


(9) Conservative Thought and American Constitutionalism since the New Deal:
Johnathan O'Neill
ISBN: 9781421444628
View at publisher (Johns Hopkins University Press)


(10) Street Diplomacy: The Politics of Slavery and Freedom in Philadelphia, 1820–1850
Elliott Drago
ISBN: 9781421444536
View at publisher (Johns Hopkins University Press)


(11) Death in the Snow: Pedro de Alvarado and the Illusive Conquest of Peru
W. George Lovell
ISBN: 9780228014409
View at publisher (McGill-Queen's University Press)


(12) Adoption across Race and Nation: US Histories and Legacies: US Histories and Legacies
Edited by Silke Hackenesch
ISBN: 9780814215173
View at publisher (Ohio State University Press)


(13) Deflective Whiteness: Co-Opting Black and Latinx Identity Politics: Co-Opting Black and Latinx Identity Politics
Hannah Noel
ISBN: 9780814215180
View at publisher (Ohio State University Press)


(14) Queer Economic Dissonance and Victorian Literature
Meg Dobbins
ISBN: 9780814214862
View at publisher (Ohio State University Press)


(15) Families We Need: Disability, Abandonment, and Foster Care’s Resistance in Contemporary China
Erin Raffety
ISBN: 9781978829299
View at publisher (Rutgers University Press)


(16) Opting Out: Women Messing with Marriage around the World
Edited by Joanna Davidson and Dinah Hannaford; Contributions by Joanna Davidson, Dinah Hannaford, Julia Pauli, Jacqueline Solway, Sarah Lamb, Laura C. Nels
ISBN: 9781978830103
View at publisher (Rutgers University Press)


(17) Photo-Attractions: An Indian Dancer, an American Photographer, and a German Camera
Ajay Sinha
ISBN: 9781978830486
View at publisher (Rutgers University Press)


(18) Prestige Television: Cultural and Artistic Value in Twenty-First-Century America
Edited by Seth Friedman and Amanda Keeler; Contributions by David R. Coon, Amanda Keeler, Murray Leeder, Catherine Martin, Javier Ramirez, Justin O. Rawlin
ISBN: 9781978818262
View at publisher (Rutgers University Press)


(19) A Double Burden: Israeli Jews in Contemporary Germany
Uzi Rebhun; Dani Kranz; Heinz Sünker; SUNY series in National Identities
ISBN: 9781438487892
View at publisher (SUNY Press)


(20) Making the Public Service Millennial: Generational Diversity in Public Service
Liza Ireni Saban; Maya Sherman; Keren Shlomi
ISBN: 9781438490779
View at publisher (SUNY Press)


(21) Relocating the Sacred: African Divinities and Brazilian Cultural Hybridities
Niyi Afolabi; SUNY series, Afro-Latinx Futures
ISBN: 9781438490717
View at publisher (SUNY Press)


(22) When the Rainbow Breaks: H O P E in the Art of Samuel Bak
Henry F. Knight
ISBN: 9781879985308
View at publisher (Syracuse University Press)


(23) The Other Movement: Indian Rights and Civil Rights in the Deep South
Denise E. Bates
ISBN: 9780817356910
View at publisher (University of Alabama Press)


(24) A Landscape of War: Ecologies of Resistance and Survival in South Lebanon
by Munira Khayyat (Author)
ISBN: 9780520389991
View at publisher (University of California Press)


(25) Belonging in a House Divided: The Violence of the North Korean Resettlement Process
by Joowon Park (Author)
ISBN: 9780520384248
View at publisher (University of California Press)


(26) Dangerous Love: Sex Work, Drug Use, and the Pursuit of Intimacy in Tijuana, Mexico
by Jennifer Leigh Syvertsen (Author)
ISBN: 9780520384392
View at publisher (University of California Press)


(27) Joan Brown
by Janet Bishop (Editor), Nancy Lim (Editor)
ISBN: 9780520391963
View at publisher (University of California Press)


(28) Joy and Pain: A Story of Black Life and Liberation in Five Albums
by Damien M. Sojoyner (Author)
ISBN: 9780520390423
View at publisher (University of California Press)


(29) On the Scale of the World: The Formation of Black Anticolonial Thought
by Musab Younis (Author)
ISBN: 9780520389168
View at publisher (University of California Press)


(30) Pacific Confluence: Fighting over the Nation in Nineteenth-Century Hawai'i
by Christen T. Sasaki (Author)
ISBN: 9780520382763
View at publisher (University of California Press)


(31) Passport Entanglements: Protection, Care, and Precarious Migrations
by Nicole Constable (Author)
ISBN: 9780520387997
View at publisher (University of California Press)


(32) Sculpture at the Ends of Slavery
by Caitlin Meehye Beach (Author)
ISBN: 9780520343269
View at publisher (University of California Press)


(33) The Fluvial Imagination: On Lesotho’s Water-Export Economy
by Colin Hoag (Author)
ISBN: 9780520386341
View at publisher (University of California Press)


(34) The Unforgettables: Expanding the History of American Art
by Charles C. Eldredge (Editor)
ISBN: 9780520385559
View at publisher (University of California Press)


(35) Western Edge: The Roots and Reverberations of Los Angeles Country-Rock
Country Music Hall of Fame and Museum
ISBN: 978-0-915608-37-9
View at publisher (University of Illinois Press)


(36) Butcher’s Work: True Crime Tales of American Murder and Madness
Harold Schechter
ISBN: 9781609388539
View at publisher (University of Iowa Press)


(37) Making Maine: Statehood and the War of 1812
Joshua M Smith
ISBN: 9781625347015
View at publisher (University of Massachusetts Press)


(38) Rewriting America: New Essays on the Federal Writers' Project
Edited by Sara Rutkowski
ISBN: 9781625346995
View at publisher (University of Massachusetts Press)


(39) The Insider: How the Kiplinger Newsletter Bridged Washington and Wall Street
Rob Wells
ISBN: 9781625347039
View at publisher (University of Massachusetts Press)


(40) Architectures of Hope: Infrastructural Citizenship and Class Mobility in Brazil's Public Housing
Moisés Kopper
ISBN: 9780472055647
View at publisher (University of Michigan Press)


(41) Architectures of Hope: Infrastructural Citizenship and Class Mobility in Brazil’s Public Housing
Moisés Kopper
ISBN: 9780472075645
View at publisher (University of Michigan Press)


(42) In Search of Tunga: Prosperity, Almighty God, and Lives in Motion in a Malian Provincial Town
André Chappatte
ISBN: 9780472055654
View at publisher (University of Michigan Press)


(43) Minor Salvage: The Korean War and Korean American Life Writings
Stephen Hong Sohn
ISBN: 9780472075201
View at publisher (University of Michigan Press)


(44) Peace, Preference, and Property: Return Migration after Violent Conflict
Sandra F Joireman
ISBN: 9780472039104
View at publisher (University of Michigan Press)


(45) Queer Voices in Hip Hop: Cultures, Communities, and Contemporary Performance
Lauron J. Kehrer
ISBN: 9780472055685
View at publisher (University of Michigan Press)


(46) Turkey and the Kurdish Peace Process: Actors, Issues, and Context
Arin Savran
ISBN: 9780472133239
View at publisher (University of Michigan Press)


(47) John Howard Payne Papers, 3-volume set: Volumes 7–14 of the Payne-Butrick Papers
Edited and annotated by Rowena McClinton
ISBN: 9781496232991
View at publisher (University of Nebraska Press)


(48) Standing Bear's Quest for Freedom: The First Civil Rights Victory for Native Americans
Lawrence A. Dwyer Foreword to the Bison Books edition by Judi M. gaiashkibos
ISBN: 9781496232465
View at publisher (University of Nebraska Press)


(49) The Messiah Confrontation: Pharisees versus Sadducees and the Death of Jesus
Israel Knohl Translated by David Maisel
ISBN: 9780827615533
View at publisher (University of Nebraska Press)


(50) Transforming Family: Queer Kinship and Migration in Contemporary Francophone Literature
Jocelyn Frelier
ISBN: 9781496225092
View at publisher (University of Nebraska Press)


(51) American Dreams, American Nightmares: Culture and Crisis in Residential Real Estate from the Great Recession to the COVID-19 Pandemic
Daniel Horowitz
ISBN: 9781469671505
View at publisher (University of North Carolina Press)


(52) An Explorer's Guide to America's Revolutionary War
Robert M. Dunkerly
ISBN: 9798218005719
View at publisher (University of North Carolina Press)


(53) Culture in the Clinic: Miami and the Making of Modern Medicine
Catherine Mas
ISBN: 9781469670980
View at publisher (University of North Carolina Press)


(54) Escritura(s) en femenino en las literaturas centroamericanas: ¿Una cuestión de género?
Magdalena Perkowska; Werner Mackenbach
ISBN: 9781469674223
View at publisher (University of North Carolina Press)


(55) Indigenuity: Native Craftwork and the Art of American Literatures
Caroline Wigginton
ISBN: 9781469670379
View at publisher (University of North Carolina Press)


(56) Making Our Future: Visionary Folklore and Everyday Culture in Appalachia
Emily Hilliard
ISBN: 9781469671628
View at publisher (University of North Carolina Press)


(57) On Our Own Terms: Development and Indigeneity in Cold War Guatemala
Sarah Foss
ISBN: 9781469670331
View at publisher (University of North Carolina Press)


(58) The Vietnam War in the Pacific World
Brian Cuddy; Fredrik Logevall
ISBN: 9781469671147
View at publisher (University of North Carolina Press)


(59) Indigenous Language Politics in the Schoolroom: Cultural Survival in Mexico and the United States
Mneesha Gellman
ISBN: 9780812225280
View at publisher (University of Pennsylvania Press)


(60) Photography and Jewish History: Five Twentieth-Century Cases
Amos Morris-Reich
ISBN: 9780812253917
View at publisher (University of Pennsylvania Press)


(61) The Many Resurrections of Henry Box Brown: Forthcoming Events
Martha Cutter
ISBN: 9780812254051
View at publisher (University of Pennsylvania Press)


(62) Under the Skin: Tattoos, Scalps, and the Contested Language of Bodies in Early America
Mairin Odle
ISBN: 9781512823165
View at publisher (University of Pennsylvania Press)


(63) Gender and Sexuality in Indigenous North America, 1400-1850, updated edition:
edited by Sandra Slater and Fay A. Yarbrough
ISBN: 978-1-64336-368
View at publisher (University of South Carolina Press)


(64) Looking for Other Worlds: Black Feminism and Haitian Fiction
Régine Michelle Jean-Charles
ISBN: 9780813948447
View at publisher (University of Virginia Press)


(65) Art Fallen from Heaven: Modern Balinese Sculpture
Koos van Brakel
ISBN: 9789460220517
View at publisher (University of Washington Press)


(66) Black Lives in Alaska: A History of African Americans in the Far Northwest
Ian C. Hartman and David Reamer. Foreword by Calvin E. Williams
ISBN: 9780295750934
View at publisher (University of Washington Press)


(67) Christina Fernandez: Multiple Exposures
Rebecca Epstein
ISBN: 9780895512017
View at publisher (University of Washington Press)


(68) George Tsutakawa: Early Works on Paper
David F. Martin
ISBN: 9780998911243
View at publisher (University of Washington Press)


(69) Heritage Drinks of Myanmar
Luke J. Corbin. Photographs by Shwe Paw Mya Tin
ISBN: 9786162151804
View at publisher (University of Washington Press)


(70) Lahore Cinema: Between Realism and Fable
Iftikhar Dadi
ISBN: 9780295750811
View at publisher (University of Washington Press)


(71) People of the Ecotone: Environment and Indigenous Power at the Center of Early America
Robert Michael Morrissey. Foreword by Paul S. Sutter
ISBN: 9780295750880
View at publisher (University of Washington Press)


(72) The Cultivated Forest: People and Woodlands in Asian History
Ian M. Miller, Bradley Camp Davis, Brian Lander, John S. Lee
ISBN: 9780295750903
View at publisher (University of Washington Press)


(73) Transformations: The George and Colleen Hoyt Collection of Northwest Coast Art
Rebecca J. Dobkins and Tasia D. Riley. Foreword by John Olbrantz
ISBN: 9781930957855
View at publisher (University of Washington Press)


(74) A Thousand Steps to Parliament: Constructing Electable Women in Mongolia
Buyandelger, Manduhai
ISBN: 9780226818740
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(75) Agadir: Building the Modern Afropolis
Avermaete, Tom
ISBN: 9783038602767
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(76) Ashoka and the Maurya Dynasty: The History and Legacy of Ancient India’s Greatest Empire
Sen, Colleen Taylor
ISBN: 9781789145960
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(77) Astrotopia: The Dangerous Religion of the Corporate Space Race
Rubenstein, Mary-Jane
ISBN: 9780226821122
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(78) Australian Gothic: A Cinema of Horrors
Rayner, Jonathan
ISBN: 9781786838896
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(79) Beauty and the Brain: The Science of Human Nature in Early America
Walker, Rachel
ISBN: 9780226822563
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(80) Brick 22: Outstanding International Brick Architecture
Wienerberger AG,
ISBN: 9783038602781
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(81) Canine Pioneer: The Extraordinary Life of Rudolphina Menzel
Kahn, Susan Martha
ISBN: 9781684581214
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(82) Chiang Yee and His Circle: Chinese Artistic and Intellectual Life in Britain, 1930–1950
Bevan, Paul
ISBN: 9789888754137
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(83) Chinese Whispers: Toward a Transpacific Poetics
Huang, Yunte
ISBN: 9780226822655
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(84) City of Newsmen: Public Lies and Professional Secrets in Cold War Washington
McGarr, Kathryn
ISBN: 9780226664040
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(85) Drawn to Life: Master Drawings from the Age of Rembrandt in the Peck Collection at the Ackland Art Museum
Fucci, Robert
ISBN: 9781913645328
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(86) Dynamic Democracy: Public Opinion, Elections, and Policymaking in the American States
Caughey, Devin
ISBN: 9780226822228
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(87) Dynamic Repetition: History and Messianism in Modern Jewish Thought
Sharvit, Gilad
ISBN: 9781684581030
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(88) Fascism Comes to America: A Century of Obsession in Politics and Culture
Kuklick, Bruce
ISBN: 9780226821467
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(89) Innovation, Style and Spectacle in Wayang: Purbo Asmoro and the Evolution of an Indonesian Performing Art
Emerson, Kathryn
ISBN: 9789813251892
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(90) Jewish Identities in the American West: Relational Perspectives
Eisenberg, Ellen
ISBN: 9781684581306
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(91) Jin Ping Mei – A Wild Horse in Chinese Literature: Essays on Texts, Illustrations and Translations of a Late Sixteenth-Century Masterpiece
Børdahl, Vibeke
ISBN: 9788776943196
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(92) Kunqu: A Classical Opera of Twenty-First-Century China
Lam, Joseph S. C.
ISBN: 9789888754328
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(93) Luigi Pericle: A Rediscovery
Hall, James
ISBN: 9781913645342
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(94) Meret Oppenheim—My Album: The Autobiographical Album “From Childhood Till 1943” and a Handwritten Biography
Wenger, Lisa
ISBN: 9783039420933
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(95) Migration and Identity in Nordic Literature
Humpál, Martin
ISBN: 9788024647319
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(96) More than 1001 Days and Nights of Hong Kong Internment: A Personal Narrative
Alabaster, Chaloner Grenville
ISBN: 9789888754120
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(97) Nationalism and Cosmopolitanism in Avant-Garde and Modernism: The Impact of World War I
Gluchowska, Lidia
ISBN: 9788024651217
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(98) Nueva Vivienda: New Housing Paradigms in Mexico
Vassallo, Jesús
ISBN: 9783038602903
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(99) Open House: Designing Spaces for Living
Lamunière, Simon
ISBN: 9783858818850
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(100) Oxford University: Stories from the Archives
Millea, Alice Blackford
ISBN: 9781851245710
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(101) Pathways of Art: How Objects Get to the Museum
Francini, Esther Tisa
ISBN: 9783039420971
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(102) Plantation Crisis: Ruptures of Dalit Life in the Indian Tea Belt
Raj, Jayaseelan
ISBN: 9781800082281
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(103) Prisoners of Their Premises: How Unexamined Assumptions Lead to War and Other Policy Debacles
Edwards III, George C.
ISBN: 9780226822822
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(104) Providing for the Poor: The Old Poor Law, 1750–1834
Collinge, Peter
ISBN: 9781914477102
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(105) Resplendent Synagogue: Architecture and Worship in an Eighteenth-Century Polish Community
Hubka, Thomas C.
ISBN: 9781684581337
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(106) Subaltern Studies 2.0: Being against the Capitalocene
Banerjee, Milinda
ISBN: 9781734643534
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(107) System of Novelties: Dawn Finley and Mark Wamble, Interloop—Architecture
Finley, Dawn
ISBN: 9783038602453
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(108) The Capital Order: How Economists Invented Austerity and Paved the Way to Fascism
Mattei, Clara
ISBN: 9780226818399
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(109) The Comfort Women of Singapore in History and Memory
Blackburn, Kevin
ISBN: 9789813251861
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(110) The Copy Generic: How the Nonspecific Makes Our Social Worlds
MacLochlainn, Scott
ISBN: 9780226822778
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(111) The Eveillard Gift
Dalvit, Giulio
ISBN: 9781913645281
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(112) The Heidi Horten Collection: The Building and Its History
Heidi Horten Collection,
ISBN: 9783777438887
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(113) The Last Consolation Vanished: The Testimony of a Sonderkommando in Auschwitz
Gradowski, Zalmen
ISBN: 9780226636788
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(114) The Last Writings of Thomas S. Kuhn: Incommensurability in Science
Kuhn, Thomas S.
ISBN: 9780226833316
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(115) The Problem of the Fetish
Pietz, William
ISBN: 9780226821818
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(116) The Production of Local Knowledge: History and Politics in the Work of René Zavaleta Mercado
Tapia Mealla, Luis
ISBN: 9780857423344
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(117) The Soul of Brutes
Ginzburg, Carlo
ISBN: 9781803090726
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(118) The Tragedy of the Sack of Cabrières
Morand-Métivier, Charles-Louis
ISBN: 9780866986441
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(119) The Victoria History of Leicestershire: Lutterworth
Fisher, Pamela J.
ISBN: 9781912702824
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(120) Treasures: The Special Collections of the University of Wales Trinity Saint David
Morgan-Guy, John
ISBN: 9781786839015
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(121) Undesirable: Passionate Mobility and Women’s Defiance of French Colonial Policing, 1919–1952
Boittin, Jennifer
ISBN: 9780226822259
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(122) Zóbel Reads Lorca: Poetry, Painting, and Perlimplín In Love
García Lorca, Federico
ISBN: 9781736189337
View at publisher (University Press of Chicago)


(123) Foundations and American Political Science: The Transformation of a Discipline, 1945-1970
Emily Hauptmann
ISBN: 9780700633777
View at publisher (University Press of Kansas)


(124) Traces: A Novel
Patricia L. Hudson
ISBN: 9781950564286
View at publisher (University Press of Kentucky)


(125) Améfrica in Letters: Literary Interventions from Mexico to the Southern Cone
Edited by Jennifer Carolina Gómez Menjívar
ISBN: 9780826505132
View at publisher (Vanderbilt University Press)