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Official Guide to Texas State Parks and Historic Sites
New Edition
University of Texas Press
Country Music USA
50th Anniversary Edition
By Bill C. Malone and Tracey E. W. Laird
University of Texas Press
The essential companion to the 2019 Ken Burns documentary on country music, in which Bill Malone appears as a featured historian, this fiftieth-anniversary edition of Country Music USA traces the music from the early days of radio into the new millennium.
What Every Teen Should Know about Texas Law
University of Texas Press
Back in print and completely updated, this practical, easy-to-understand guide covers the most common areas of law that affect young adults, including driving, employment, renting, relationships, and minor criminal offenses.
As Far as You Can See
Picturing Texas
By Kenny Braun; Introduction by S. C. Gwynne
University of Texas Press
One of the few photography books that portrays the full range of Texas’s natural landscapes, this volume presents fresh, often unexpected views of the state’s scenic beauty by one of its leading outdoor photographers.
Words of Passage
National Longing and the Imagined Lives of Mexican Migrants
University of Texas Press
This innovative ethnography analyzes the discourse about Mexican-US migration in both a sending and a receiving community and shows how this discourse affects the lives and sense of national belonging of nonmigrants.
Walmart in the Global South
Workplace Culture, Labor Politics, and Supply Chains
University of Texas Press
With empirical case studies of Walmart’s entry into Latin America, Africa, and Asia, this book reveals how the world’s largest private employer has had to adapt its labor practices and supply chain operations to meet local conditions.
The Senses of Democracy
Perception, Politics, and Culture in Latin America
University of Texas Press
Tracing the evolution of “sense work” in literary texts, the visual arts, periodical culture, and history, this paradigm-shifting book explores how embodied cognition helps define democratic practice and rebellion, cultural crisis, and social change.
Public Pages
Reading Along the Latin American Streetscape
University of Texas Press
The first broad survey of contemporary print culture in Latin America, this study demonstrates how public reading programs invite civic participation and promote social integration as the region becomes increasingly democratic.
Red Line
By Charles Bowden; Introduction by James Galvin
University of Texas Press
Red Line powerfully conveys a desert civilization careening over the edge—and decaying at its center.
Desierto
Memories of the Future
By Charles Bowden; Introduction by William deBuys
University of Texas Press
A forerunner of Charles Bowden’s acclaimed books about the harsh life in the Southwestern borderlands, Desierto offers seven essays that combine the lore of the gypsy scholar, the incantatory power of a prose shaman, and the bracing cussedness of the old-style American maverick.
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