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Predatory Economies

The Sanema and the Socialist State in Contemporary Amazonia

University of Texas Press

A study of the modes of predation used by and against the Sanema people of Venezuela.

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Circumcision and Medicine in Modern Turkey

University of Texas Press

An investigation of how the expansion of modern medicine in Turkey transformed young boys’ experiences of circumcision.

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The Thirty-first of March

An Intimate Portrait of Lyndon Johnson

University of Texas Press

An intimate retelling of Lyndon B. Johnson’s politics and pre.sidency by one of his closest advisors.

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The Mexican American Experience in Texas

Citizenship, Segregation, and the Struggle for Equality

University of Texas Press

A historical overview of Mexican Americans’ social and economic experiences in Texas, told through the lens of their fight for civil rights, from the Spanish period to the present.

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Nested Ecologies

A Multilayered Ethnography of Functional Medicine

University of Texas Press

How functional medicine leverages systems biology and epigenetic science to treat the microbiome and reverse chronic disease.

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Dinosaurs and Other Ancient Animals of Big Bend

University of Texas Press

A time-traveling field guide to the ancient version of Big Bend National Park.

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Handbook of Latin American Studies, Vol. 76

Humanities

University of Texas Press

The newest volume of the benchmark bibliography of Latin American studies.

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Comic Book Women

Characters, Creators, and Culture in the Golden Age

By Peyton Brunet and Blair Davis; Introduction by Trina Robbins
University of Texas Press

A revisionist history of the origins of comic books that reclaims women’s pioneering and pivotal roles as both creators and characters.

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Armadillos to Ziziphus

A Naturalist in the Texas Hill Country

University of Texas Press

This book aims to show people, in short pieces accompanied by one image, some of the surprising, fascinating, and ecologically valuable things happening around a Hill Country ranch.

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We Are All Armenian

Voices from the Diaspora

Edited by Aram Mrjoian
University of Texas Press

A collection of essays about Armenian identity and belonging in the diaspora.

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Trillin on Texas

University of Texas Press

A remarkably perceptive portrait of the Lone Star State, this collection of pieces from the New Yorker, the Nation, and other publications presents highlights of bestselling author Calvin Trillin’s classic writing on Texas subjects.

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Pitching Democracy

Baseball and Politics in the Dominican Republic

University of Texas Press

How Dominicans contribute to Major League Baseball and what they receive in return.

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Contar historias

Escritura creativa en el aula

University of Texas Press

A collection of essays and stories written in Spanish by students for students.

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A Pure Solar World

Sun Ra and the Birth of Afrofuturism

University of Texas Press

Surveying the range of Sun Ra’s extraordinary creativity, this book explores how the father of Afrofuturism brought “space music” to a planet in need of transformation, supporting the aspirations of black people in an inhospitable white world.

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Texas Lithographs

A Century of History in Images

University of Texas Press

A stunning and comprehensive collection of lithographs from 1818 to 1900 Texas.

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