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This Light of Ours

Activist Photographers of the Civil Rights Movement

Edited by Leslie G. Kelen; Foreword by Julian Bond; Afterword by Clayborne Carson
University Press of Mississippi

An astonishing visual record taken by photographers directly engaged in the struggle

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The Poacher's Nightmare

Stories of an Undercover Game Warden

University Press of Mississippi

The thrilling memoir of a covert wildlife agent

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The Ballad of Karla Faye Tucker

University Press of Mississippi

A riveting true story of a Texas murder that captivated a nation and the evangelical voices who fought for Karla Faye Tucker’s clemency

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Terror and Truth

Civil Rights Tourism and the Mississippi Movement

University Press of Mississippi

The first critical examination of Mississippi’s civil rights tourism industry

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Exploring the Land of Ooo

An Unofficial Overview and Production History of Cartoon Network's Adventure Time

University Press of Mississippi

An extremely addictive, high-intensity, MATHEMATICAL! look at the world of a beloved animated television series

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Djeha, the North African Trickster

University Press of Mississippi

The first annotated English translation of sixty ancient folktales featuring an icon of the Maghreb

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Cloverfield

Creatures and Catastrophes in Post-9/11 Cinema

University Press of Mississippi

The first comprehensive study of a franchise that revived giant creature attacks and plumbed the traumatized human psyche

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Activism in the Name of God

Religion and Black Feminist Public Intellectuals from the Nineteenth Century to the Present

University Press of Mississippi

An extensive collection that highlights the contributions of often-forgotten Black women in the public sphere

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The Deliberate Doctorate

A Values-Focused Journey to your PhD

UBC Press, On Campus

The Deliberate Doctorate shows postgraduate students how their PhD journey can be driven by purpose when it is grounded in their core values and aligned with their future plans.

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Shifting Sands

Landscape, Memory, and Commodities in China's Contemporary Borderlands

University of Texas Press

How China’s borderlands transformed politically and culturally throughout the twentieth and twenty-first centuries.

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Messy Ethics in Human Rights Work

UBC Press

Messy Ethics in Human Rights Work invites readers to engage reflexively in critical human rights practice by admitting discomfort and dilemma into conversations about ethics.

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Flight from Chile

An Oral History of Exile

University of New Mexico Press
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Drink in the Summer

A Memoir of Croatia

Athabasca University Press
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Circulating Culture

Transnational Cuban Networks of Exchange

University Press of Florida
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A Dream of Justice

The Story of Keyes v. Denver Public Schools

University Press of Colorado

A Dream of Justice is Colorado state senator and former teacher Pat Pascoe’s firsthand account of the decades-long fight to desegregate Denver’s public schools.

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A Culture of Justification

Vavilov and the Future of Administrative Law

UBC Press

A Culture of Justification examines how a groundbreaking case involving undercover spies and a man’s fight for citizenship helped the Supreme Court of Canada forge a consensus on the future of one of the most important areas in Canadian law.

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The Legacies of The Basin of Mexico

University Press of Colorado

This volume celebrates the continuing impact of the most notable contributions from The Basin of Mexico: The Ecological Processes in the Evolution of a Civilization by William T. Sanders, Jeffrey R. Parsons, and Robert S. Santley.

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Sylvia Plath Day by Day, Volume 1

1932-1955

University Press of Mississippi

A fascinating investigation into the life and art of one of America’s greatest poets

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The Prism of Human Rights

Seeking Justice amid Gender Violence in Rural Ecuador

Rutgers University Press

The Prism of Human Rights illustrates how women’s human rights campaigns have taken off in rural Ecuador. Drawing on two decades of research and activism, Friederic shows how the initial promises of legal empowerment often give way to self-blame, social isolation, and more extreme structural violence, and she demonstrates how one rural community is renegotiating beliefs about gender, the family, the meaning of violence, and even community development.

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