Predatory Economies
The Sanema and the Socialist State in Contemporary Amazonia
A study of the modes of predation used by and against the Sanema people of Venezuela.
Circumcision and Medicine in Modern Turkey
An investigation of how the expansion of modern medicine in Turkey transformed young boys’ experiences of circumcision.
The Thirty-first of March
An Intimate Portrait of Lyndon Johnson
The Mexican American Experience in Texas
Citizenship, Segregation, and the Struggle for Equality
Nested Ecologies
A Multilayered Ethnography of Functional Medicine
How functional medicine leverages systems biology and epigenetic science to treat the microbiome and reverse chronic disease.
Dinosaurs and Other Ancient Animals of Big Bend
A time-traveling field guide to the ancient version of Big Bend National Park.
Handbook of Latin American Studies, Vol. 76
Humanities
Comic Book Women
Characters, Creators, and Culture in the Golden Age
Armadillos to Ziziphus
A Naturalist in the Texas Hill Country
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.
We Are All Armenian
Voices from the Diaspora
A collection of essays about Armenian identity and belonging in the diaspora.
Trillin on Texas
Pitching Democracy
Baseball and Politics in the Dominican Republic
How Dominicans contribute to Major League Baseball and what they receive in return.
Contar historias
Escritura creativa en el aula
A Pure Solar World
Sun Ra and the Birth of Afrofuturism
Texas Lithographs
A Century of History in Images
A stunning and comprehensive collection of lithographs from 1818 to 1900 Texas.
COVID and Gender in the Middle East
A comprehensive study of the gendered economic and social impacts of the COVID-19 pandemic in the Middle East and North Africa.
The Olympics that Never Happened
Denver '76 and the Politics of Growth
A look back at how powerful politicians, business leaders, and a diverse cast of activists used a thwarted Olympics to shape the state of Colorado and the city of Denver.
Sharpening the Legal Mind
How to Think Like a Lawyer
Before Lawrence v. Texas
The Making of a Queer Social Movement
The grassroots queer activism and legal challenges that led to a landmark Supreme Court decision in favor of gay and lesbian equality.
Unseen Art
Making, Vision, and Power in Ancient Mesoamerica
The Rural State
Making Comunidades, Campesinos, and Conflict in Peru's Central Sierra
Palestinian Rituals of Identity
The Prophet Moses Festival in Jerusalem, 1850-1948
An innovative approach to modern Palestinian history as viewed through a study of the Prophet Moses festival from the mid-nineteenth to the mid-twentieth century.
The Untranslatable Image
A Mestizo History of the Arts in New Spain, 1500–1600
A Rainbow of Gangs
Street Cultures in the Mega-City
The Right Kind of Suffering
Gender, Sexuality, and Arab Asylum Seekers in America
An examination of Arab asylum seekers who feel compelled to package their tales of disenfranchisement and suffering to satisfy a deeply reluctant immigration system.
The Foundations of Glen Canyon Dam
Infrastructures of Dispossession on the Colorado Plateau
A history of the construction of the Glen Canyon Dam and social imbalances that resulted from it.
Unraveling Time
Thirty Years of Ethnography in Cuenca, Ecuador
A compelling chronicle of economic, political, and social development in Cuenca.
Before Writing, Vol. I
From Counting to Cuneiform
Cinema's Original Sin
D.W. Griffith, American Racism, and the Rise of Film Culture
How century-long arguments about The Birth of a Nation have profoundly shaped ideas about film, race, and art.
Fatherhood in the Borderlands
A Daughter's Slow Approach
A contemplative exploration of cultural representations of Mexican American fathers in contemporary media.