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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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Ecosublime

Environmental Awe and Terror from New World to Oddworld

University of Alabama Press

Explores 19th-century, modern, postmodern, and millennial texts as they portray the changing ecological face of America

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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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Carbon Sovereignty

Coal, Development, and Energy Transition in the Navajo Nation

The University of Arizona Press

This deep dive into the coal industry and the Navajo Nation captures a pivotal moment in the history of energy shift and tribal communities. Geographer Andrew Curley spent more than a decade documenting the rise and fall coal, talking with those affected most by the changes—Diné coal workers, environmental activists, and politicians.

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Backpacking Florida

University Press of Florida

Featuring 40 overnight trail adventures covering a total of 600 miles across the state, this guide provides readers with the tools and information they need to experience the perfect Florida backpacking trip.

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Pushing Boundaries in Southwestern Archaeology

Chronometry, Collections, and Contexts

University Press of Colorado

Pushing Boundaries in Southwestern Archaeology draws together the proceedings from the sixteenth biennial Southwest Symposium.

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Shaping Dance Canons

Criticism, Aesthetics, and Equity

University Press of Florida

The first book to examine dance criticism in the United States across 100 years, this study argues that critics in the popular press have influenced how dance has been defined and valued, as well as which artists and dance forms have been taken most seriously.

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Susto

University Press of Colorado, Center for Literary Publishing
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Writing on the Wall

Writing Education and Resistance to Isolationism

Utah State University Press

The first concerted effort of writing studies scholars to interrogate isolationism in the United States, Writing on the Wall reveals how writing teachers—often working directly with students who are immigrants, undocumented, first-generation, international, and students of color—embody ideas that counter isolationism.

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Writing Centers and Learning Commons

Staying Centered While Sharing Common Ground

Utah State University Press

Writing Centers and Learning Commons presents program administrators, directors, staff, and tutors with theoretical rationales, experiential journeys, and go-to practical designs and strategies for the many questions involved when writing centers find themselves operating in shared environments.
 

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Unwell Writing Centers

Searching for Wellness in Neoliberal Educational Institutions and Beyond

Utah State University Press

Unwell Writing Centers focuses on the inroads the wellness industry has made into higher education. Following graduate and undergraduate writing tutors during a particularly stressful period (2016–2019), Genie Nicole Giaimo examines how top-down and bottom-up wellness interventions are received and taken up by workers.

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The Shining Mountains

A Novel

University of New Mexico Press, High Road Books
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The Half-White Album

University of New Mexico Press
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The Age of Dissent

Revolution and the Power of Communication in Chile, 1780–1833

University of New Mexico Press
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Improving Learning and Mental Health in the College Classroom

West Virginia University Press

How teachers can help combat higher education’s mental health crisis.

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Hero Me Not

The Containment of the Most Powerful Black, Female Superhero

Rutgers University Press

Hero Me Not is the first academic study devoted to the superhero Storm and what she means to Black female comics fans. It examines how she is represented as racially exotic yet combines stereotypes of the Mammy and Magical Negro, almost always deploying her immense powers in the service of White characters.  

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Hashtag Activism Interrogated and Embodied

Case Studies on Social Justice Movements

Utah State University Press

Hashtag Activism Interrogated and Embodied analyzes the ways that hashtags repurpose and reclaim societal narratives, considering how these digital interactions carry over into external spaces and are embodied by both participants and spectators alike.

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Dying Green

A Journey through End-of-Life Medicine in Search of Sustainable Healthcare

Rutgers University Press
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Composing Place

Digital Rhetorics for a Mobile World

Utah State University Press

Composing Place takes an innovative approach to engaging with the compositional affordances of mobile technologies.

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