Between the Streets and the Assembly
Social Movements, Political Parties, and Democracy in Korea
The Golden Age Musicals of Darryl F. Zanuck
The Gentleman Preferred Blondes
The first book to explore the impact the innovative studio executive had on American movie musicals
Asian-Cajun Fusion
Shrimp from the Bay to the Bayou
A lushly illustrated and complete history of Louisiana’s shrimping industry
Wreading
A Poetics of Awareness, or How Do We Know What We Know?
Transforming Diné Education
Innovations in Pedagogy and Practice
The Archaeology of Race and Class at Timbuctoo
A Black Community in New Jersey
Of Mules and Mud
The Story of Alabama Folk Potter Jerry Brown
Chicanx Utopias
Pop Culture and the Politics of the Possible
American Indian Studies
Native PhD Graduates Gift Their Stories
Native American doctoral graduates of American Indian Studies (AIS) at the University of Arizona, the first AIS program in the United States to offer a PhD, gift their stories. The Native PhD recipients share their journeys of pursuing and earning the doctorate, and its impact on their lives and communities.
From Extraterrestrials to Animal Minds
Six Myths of Evolution
The Green Mister Rogers
Environmentalism in Mister Rogers' Neighborhood
An in-depth exploration of the environmentalism in the beloved children’s television program
The Geographies of African American Short Fiction
A long-overdue history of short stories, place, and the significance of setting on racial representation
The Films of Delmer Daves
Visions of Progress in Mid-Twentieth-Century America
A scholarly exploration of a forgotten director’s body of work
The Edward Tales
A focused character study of a recurring figure in the fiction of one of Mississippi’s greatest writers
The Edward Tales
A focused character study of a recurring figure in the fiction of one of Mississippi’s greatest writers
Fear, Hate, and Victimhood
How George Wallace Wrote the Donald Trump Playbook
A blistering critique of the rhetoric of two candidates and how President Trump succeeded
Exposing Mississippi
Eudora Welty's Photographic Reflections
The first book-length work to look critically at Eudora Welty’s work as a photographer
Whenever Two or More Are Gathered
Relationship as the Heart of Ethical Discourse
Barger Gulch
A Folsom Campsite in the Rocky Mountains
Queer Body Power
Finding Your Body Positivity
Fierce and unapologetically written, this is an inspiring call to arms for queer body positivity. Featuring honest advice, personal insights and powerful stories from a diverse range of queer voices, this essential book will help you love your queer body.
Functional Exercise Prescription
Supporting Rehabilitation in Movement and Sport
War without Bodies
Framing Death from the Crimean to the Iraq War
The Work of Hospitals
Global Medicine in Local Cultures
The Work of Hospitals, a volume on hospitals as clinical and social institutions, foregrounds the tensions inherent in efforts to sustain functional health services in resource-poor states. Global ethnographic research shows how clinicians and patients struggle, without adequate supplies and personnel, in times of financial austerity. The chapters document a vast gulf worldwide between the idealized mission of the hospital and the implementation of this mission in everyday practice.
The Paris Commune
A Brief History
The Paris Commune, France’s revolutionary civil war, rocked the nineteenth century and shaped the twentieth. A pivotal moment in history, it is the linchpin between revolutionary pasts and futures and as the crucible allowing alternate possibilities. Upending hierarchies, the Commune became a touchstone for subsequent revolutionary and radical social movements.
Risky Cities
The Physical and Fiscal Nature of Disaster Capitalism
Over half the world’s population lives in urban regions, and increasingly disasters are of great concern to city dwellers, policymakers, and builders. Risky Cities is a critical examination of global urban development, capitalism, and its relationship with environmental hazards.
OutWrite
The Speeches That Shaped LGBTQ Literary Culture
This collection gives readers a front-row seat to a pivotal moment in LGBTQ literary history with twenty-seven of the most memorable speeches from the 1990-1999 OutWrite conferences, including talks from such luminaries as Allen Ginsberg, Essex Hemphill, Patrick Califia, Dorothy Allison, and Edmund White that cover everything from racial representation to sexual politics.
Literature and Revolution
British Responses to the Paris Commune of 1871
Immigrant Agency
Hmong American Movements and the Politics of Racialized Incorporation
Founders of the Future
The Science and Industry of Spanish Modernization
Double Exposure
How Social Psychology Fell in Love with the Movies
Black Women Directors
Babylost
Racism, Survival, and the Quiet Politics of Infant Mortality, from A to Z
Effective Conservation
Parks, Rewilding, and Local Development
Effective Conservation is based on Jiménez’s experience managing conservation projects on three continents over thirty years. It guides readers through the practical considerations of designing, analyzing, and managing effective conservation programs. This highly readable manual, newly translated into English after successful Spanish and Portuguese editions, provides a practical, time-proven formula for successful conservation.
Totally Pizza
The Wild Story of The World's Most Famous Food
Totally Pizza explores the history, culture, and general mayhem associated with the world's most popular food.
The Pecan
A History of America's Native Nut
The Community-Based PhD
Complexities and Triumphs of Conducting CBPR
This volume explores the complex and nuanced experience of doing community-based research as a graduate student. Contributors from a range of scholarly disciplines share their experiences with CBPR in the arts, humanities, social sciences, public health, and STEM fields.
The Believer
Alien Encounters, Hard Science, and the Passion of John Mack
The Believer reveals the life and work of a man who explored the deepest of scientific conundrums and further leads us to the hidden dimensions and alternate realities that captivated Mack until the end of his life.