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Yutopian
Archaeology, Ambiguity, and the Production of Knowledge in Northwest Argentina
By Joan M. Gero
University of Texas Press
Written by a pioneer of archaeological theory, this account of an Early Formative village in Northwest Argentina offers a new model for the site report that illustrates how the fieldwork experience shapes the production of archaeological knowledge.
Jews and Photography in Britain
University of Texas Press
Broadening our understanding of photography’s history and its influence on modernism, this richly illustrated study—the first of its kind—reveals the remarkable extent to which British photography is a Jewish story.
The Limits of Identity
Politics and Poetics in Latin America
University of Texas Press
Ranging over works of literature, political theory, and cultural criticism from the nineteenth century to the twenty-first, this book offers a radical challenge to the theory of anti-universalism widely accepted in Latin American studies.
The Ba'thification of Iraq
Saddam Hussein's Totalitarianism
University of Texas Press
This fascinating analysis of a wealth of documents from the Hussein regime reveals the specific tactics used to inculcate loyalty in the Iraqi people during the nearly quarter century-long rule of Saddam Huessein and the Ba’th party.
Muhammad in the Digital Age
Edited by Ruqayya Yasmine Khan; Introduction by Randall Nadeau
University of Texas Press
This remarkable collection of essays examines how Islam was introduced to the West through the Internet in an age of terrorism.
Eating Soup without a Spoon
Anthropological Theory and Method in the Real World
University of Texas Press
Driven by a powerful narrative of his own first year of fieldwork, an experienced anthropologist provides real-world lessons on how to adapt anthropological theory and method to the field.
Chances for Peace
Missed Opportunities in the Arab-Israeli Conflict
By Elie Podeh
University of Texas Press
This innovative reexamination of thirty pivotal episodes in the Arab-Israeli conflict, beginning with the 1919 Faysal-Weizmann Agreement and ending with the 2008 Abu Mazen-Olmert talks, reveals both missed opportunities and realistic possibilities to nego
As Above, So Below
Art of the American Fraternal Society, 1850-1930
University of Texas Press
Sumptuously illustrated with more than two hundred outstanding examples from private and public collections and introduced by fraternal art collector and Talking Heads singer-songwriter David Byrne, this revelatory book surveys the golden age of lodge hal
Twentieth-Century Art of Latin America
Revised and Expanded Edition
By Jacqueline Barnitz and Patrick Frank
University of Texas Press
Extensively revised and expanded to include more artists and new illustrations, this critically acclaimed, award-winning book is the essential overview of the art of contemporary Latin America.
The Color of Love
Racial Features, Stigma, and Socialization in Black Brazilian Families
University of Texas Press
Drawing on more than one hundred interviews and observations within ten core families, this study of intimate relationships as sites of racial socialization reveals a new facet of race-based differential treatment and its origins—and the mechanisms that p
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