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(1) A History of Modern Uganda
Richard J. Reid
ISBN: 9781107589742

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(2) A Sea of Debt: Law and Economic Life in the Western Indian Ocean, 1780–1950
Fahad Ahmad Bishara
ISBN: 9781316659083

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(3) American Spies: Modern Surveillance, Why You Should Care, and What to Do About It
Jennifer Stisa Granick
ISBN: 9781316216088

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(4) Beyond Shariati: Modernity, Cosmopolitanism, and Islam in Iranian Political Thought
Siavash Saffari
ISBN: 9781316686966

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(5) Britain and the Dutch Revolt, 1560–1700
Hugh Dunthorne
ISBN: 9781316646694

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(6) Building a Nazi Europe: The SS's Germanic Volunteers
Martin R. Gutmann
ISBN: 9781316658703

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(7) Byzantine Legal Culture and the Roman Legal Tradition, 867–1056
Zachary Chitwood
ISBN: 9781316861547

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(8) Child Slavery before and after Emancipation: An Argument for Child-Centered Slavery Studies
Anna Mae Duane
ISBN: 9781107566705

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(9) China's Governance Puzzle: Enabling Transparency and Participation in a Single-Party State
Jonathan R. Stromseth; Edmund J. Malesky; Dimitar D. Gueorguiev; Lai Hairong; Wang Xixin; Carl Brinton
ISBN: 9781107122635

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(10) Claiming the Union: Citizenship in the Post-Civil War South
Susanna Michele Lee
ISBN: 9781316649770

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(11) Coalitions of the Well-being: How Electoral Rules and Ethnic Politics Shape Health Policy in Developing Countries
Joel Sawat Selway
ISBN: 9781107501225

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(12) Conservative but Not Republican: The Paradox of Party Identification and Ideology among African Americans
Tasha S. Philpot
ISBN: 9781316687185

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(13) Criminal Law in Liberal and Fascist Italy
Paul Garfinkel
ISBN: 9781107108912

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(14) El testimonio en la pentagonía de Reinaldo Arenas
Stéphanie Panichelli-Batalla
ISBN: 9781782048275

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(15) Envisioning the Arab Future: Modernization in US-Arab Relations, 1945–1967
Nathan J. Citino
ISBN: 9781139567848

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(16) Eurasia at the Dawn of History: Urbanization and Social Change
Manuel Fernández-Götz; Dirk Krausse
ISBN: 9781316550328

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(17) Europe's Eastern Crisis: The Geopolitics of Asymmetry
Richard Youngs
ISBN: 9781316344033

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(18) Family and Gender in Renaissance Italy, 1300–1600
Thomas Kuehn
ISBN: 9781139047692

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(19) Imagined Societies: A Critique of Immigrant Integration in Western Europe
Willem Schinkel
ISBN: 9781316424230

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(20) Islamic Politics, Muslim States, and Counterterrorism Tensions
Peter Henne
ISBN: 9781316534328

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(21) Latin America and the First World War
Stefan Rinke
ISBN: 9781316411735

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(22) Lincoln and the Democrats: The Politics of Opposition in the Civil War
Mark E. Neely, Jr
ISBN: 9781139567213

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(23) Material Culture, Power, and Identity in Ancient China
Xiaolong Wu
ISBN: 9781316460177

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(24) New Readings of Silvina Ocampo: Beyond Fantasy
Patricia N. Klingenberg; Fernanda Zullo-Ruiz; Marjorie Agosín; Daniel Balderston; Fiona J. Mackintosh; Andrea Ostrov; Judith Podlubne; Giulia Poggi; Ashley Hope Perez; Maria Julia Rossi; Noemi Ulla
ISBN: 9781782048251

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(25) Open versus Closed: Personality, Identity, and the Politics of Redistribution
Christopher D. Johnston; Howard G. Lavine; Christopher M. Federico
ISBN: 9781316341452

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(26) Sandinista Nicaragua's Resistance to US Coercion: Revolutionary Deterrence in Asymmetric Conflict
Héctor Perla, Jr
ISBN: 9781316286876

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(27) The Brecht Yearbook / Das Brecht-Jahrbuch 40
Theodore F. Rippey
ISBN: 9781782049036

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(28) The Cambridge Companion to the Beats
Steven Belletto
ISBN: 9781316877067

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(29) The Cambridge Companion to the Literature of Berlin
Andrew J. Webber
ISBN: 9781107661011

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(30) The Cambridge Companion to Transnational American Literature
Yogita Goyal
ISBN: 9781316048146

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(31) The Economy of Late Achaemenid and Seleucid Babylonia
Reinhard Pirngruber
ISBN: 9781107106062

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(32) The Japanese Empire: Grand Strategy from the Meiji Restoration to the Pacific War
S. C. M. Paine
ISBN: 9780511997662

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(33) The Party Politics of Presidential Rhetoric
Amnon Cavari
ISBN: 9781316576670

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(34) The Politics of Crisis in Europe
Mai'a K. Davis Cross
ISBN: 9781316556498

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(35) The Third Reich's Intelligence Services: The Career of Walter Schellenberg
Katrin Paehler
ISBN: 9781316661826

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(36) The World of the Khanty Epic Hero-Princes: An Exploration of a Siberian Oral Tradition
Arthur Hatto
ISBN: 9781316216040

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(37) Why Representation Matters: The Meaning of Ethnic Quotas in Rural India
Simon Chauchard
ISBN: 9781316421864

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(38) Woodland in the Neolithic of Northern Europe: The Forest as Ancestor
Gordon Noble
ISBN: 9781316672006

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(39) Civil Strife against Local Governance: Dynamics of community protests in contemporary South Africa
Sethulego Matebesi
ISBN: 9783847405788

Columbia University Press
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(40) Courtesans and Opium: Romantic Illusions of the Fool of Yangzhou
Anonymous. Translated by Patrick Hanan
ISBN: 9780231148238

Columbia University Press
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(41) Faithful to Secularism: The Religious Politics of Democracy in Ireland, Senegal, and the Philippines
David T. Buckley
ISBN: 9780231180061

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(42) History and Popular Memory: The Power of Story in Moments of Crisis
Paul A. Cohen
ISBN: 9780231166379

Columbia University Press
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(43) Imprints of Kinship: Studies of Recently Discovered Bronze Inscriptions from Ancient China
Edward L. Shaughnessy
ISBN: 9789629966393

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(44) Japan’s Security Renaissance: New Policies and Politics for the Twenty-First Century
Andrew L. Oros
ISBN: 9780231172615

Columbia University Press
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(45) Lust, Commerce, and Corruption: An Account of What I Have Seen and Heard, by an Edo Samurai, Abridged Edition, abridged edition
Edited and with an introduction by Mark Teeuwen and Kate Wildman Nakai. Translated by Mark Teeuwen, Kate Wildman Nakai, Fumiko Miyazaki, Anne Walthall, and John Breen.
ISBN: 9780231182775

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(46) Okinawa and the U.S. Military: Identity Making in the Age of Globalization, With a new preface
Masamichi S. Inoue
ISBN: 9780231138918

Columbia University Press
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(47) The Book of Lord Shang: Apologetics of State Power in Early China
Shang Yang. Edited and translated by Yuri Pines
ISBN: 9780231179881

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(48) The China Boom: Why China Will Not Rule the World
Ho-fung Hung
ISBN: 9780231164191

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(49) The Columbia Anthology of Modern Japanese Drama
Edited by J. Thomas Rimer, Mitsuya Mori, and M. Cody Poulton
ISBN: 9780231128315

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(50) The Japan–South Korea Identity Clash: East Asian Security and the United States
Brad Glosserman and Scott A. Snyder
ISBN: 9780231171717

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(51) The Red Guard Generation and Political Activism in China
Guobin Yang
ISBN: 9780231149655

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(52) The Trouble with Post-Blackness
Edited by Houston A. Baker and K. Merinda Simmons
ISBN: 9780231169356

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(53) Architects of Occupation: American Experts and Planning for Postwar Japan
Dayna L. Barnes
ISBN: 9781501703089

Cornell University Press
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(54) Fragile Conviction: Changing Ideological Landscapes in Urban Kyrgyzstan
Mathijs Pelkmans
ISBN: 9781501705144

Cornell University Press
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(55) Knowledge and the Ends of Empire: Kazak Intermediaries and Russian Rule on the Steppe, 1731-1917
Ian W. Campbell
ISBN: 9781501700798

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(56) Screening Enlightenment: Hollywood and the Cultural Reconstruction of Defeated Japan
Hiroshi Kitamura
ISBN: 9781501713620

Cornell University Press
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(57) Afro-Atlantic Flight: Speculative Returns and the Black Fantastic
Michelle D. Commander
ISBN: 9780822363231

Duke University Press
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(58) Critique of Black Reason
Achille Mbembe
ISBN: 9780822363439

Duke University Press
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(59) Downwardly Global: Women, Work, and Citizenship in the Pakistani Diaspora
Lalaie Ameeriar
ISBN: 9780822363163

Duke University Press
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(60) Energy without Conscience: Oil, Climate Change, and Complicity
David McDermott Hughes
ISBN: 9780822362982

Duke University Press
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(61) Everyday Conversions: Islam, Domestic Work, and South Asian Migrant Women in Kuwait
Attiya Ahmad
ISBN: 9780822363446

Duke University Press
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(62) Hydraulic City: Water and the Infrastructures of Citizenship in Mumbai
Anand, Nikhil
ISBN: 9780822362692

Duke University Press
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(63) Illegible Will: Coercive Spectacles of Labor in South Africa and the Diaspora
Hershini Bhana Young
ISBN: 9780822363200

Duke University Press
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(64) Media Theory in Japan
Steinberg, Marc, Alexander Zahlten
ISBN: 9780822363262

Duke University Press
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(65) Pharmocracy: Value, Politics, and Knowledge in Global Biomedicine
Kaushik Sunder Rajan
ISBN: 9780822363279

Duke University Press
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(66) Revolutionary Nativism: Fascism and Culture in China, 1925-1937
Maggie Clinton
ISBN: 9780822363774

Duke University Press
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(67) The Magic of Concepts: History and the Economic in Twentieth-Century China
Rebecca E. Karl
ISBN: 9780822363217

Duke University Press
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(68) Forgotten Peace: Reform, Violence, and the Making of Contemporary Colombia
Robert A. Karl
ISBN: 9780520293939

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(69) Modernizing Composition: Sinhala Song, Poetry, and Politics in Twentieth-Century Sri Lanka
Garrett Field
ISBN: 9780520294714

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(70) A Fragile Life: Accepting Our Vulnerability
May, Todd
ISBN: 9780226840109

University of Chicago Press
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(71) Britain, France and the Decolonization of Africa: Future Imperfect?
Smith, Andrew W.M.
ISBN: 9781911307747

University of Chicago Press
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(72) Building Histories: The Archival and Affective Lives of Five Monuments in Modern Delhi
Rajagopalan, Mrinalini
ISBN: 9780226283470

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(73) Crying for Our Elders: African Orphanhood in the Age of HIV and AIDS
Cheney, Kristen E.
ISBN: 9780226437545

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(74) Flavor and Soul: Italian America at Its African American Edge
Gennari, John
ISBN: 9780226428321

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(75) Gershom Scholem: An Intellectual Biography
Engel, Amir
ISBN: 9780226683324

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(76) Guitar Makers: The Endurance of Artisanal Values in North America
Dudley, Kathryn Marie
ISBN: 9780226095387

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(77) History as a Kind of Writing: Textual Strategies in Contemporary French Historiography
Carrard, Philippe
ISBN: 9780226427966

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(78) Human Targets: Schools, Police, and the Criminalization of Latino Youth
Rios, Victor M.
ISBN: 9780226090993

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(79) Make It Rain: State Control of the Atmosphere in Twentieth-Century America
Harper, Kristine C.
ISBN: 9780226437231

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(80) Neoliberal Apartheid: Palestine/Israel and South Africa after 1994
Clarno, Andy
ISBN: 9780226430096

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(81) News under Fire: China’s Propaganda against Japan in the English-Language Press, 1928–1941
Wei, Shuge
ISBN: 9789888390618

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(82) O Sing unto the Lord: A History of English Church Music
Gant, Andrew
ISBN: 9780226469621

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(83) Pagan Christmas: Winter Feasts of the Kalasha of the Hindu Kush
Cacopardo, Augusto S.
ISBN: 9781909942844

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(84) Picturing America: The Golden Age of Pictorial Maps
Hornsby, Stephen J.
ISBN: 9780226386041

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(85) Plundered Skulls and Stolen Spirits: Inside the Fight to Reclaim Native America’s Culture
Colwell, Chip
ISBN: 9780226684444

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(86) Sin and Salvation in Early Modern France: Three Women’s Stories
D'Auge, Marguerite
ISBN: 9780866985710

University of Chicago Press
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(87) Slow Trains Overhead: Chicago Poems and Stories
Gibbons, Reginald
ISBN: 9780226290584

University of Chicago Press
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(88) Supersizing Urban America: How Inner Cities Got Fast Food with Government Help
Jou, Chin
ISBN: 9780226921921

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(89) That Which Is Not Drawn: In Conversation
Kentridge, William
ISBN: 9780857421753

University of Chicago Press
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(90) The Asian Trade Revolution: The East India Companies and the Decline of the Caravan Trade
Steensgaard, Niels
ISBN: 9780226771458

University of Chicago Press
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(91) The Book of the Mutability of Fortune
De Pizan, Christine
ISBN: 9780866985703

University of Chicago Press
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(92) The Great Cat and Dog Massacre: The Real Story of World War Two’s Unknown Tragedy
Kean, Hilda
ISBN: 9780226318325

University of Chicago Press
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(93) The Hindu Tantric World: An Overview
Padoux, André
ISBN: 9780226424095

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(94) The Knowledge of Nature and the Nature of Knowledge in Early Modern Japan
Marcon, Federico
ISBN: 9780226479033

University of Chicago Press
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(95) The Politics of Scale: A History of Rangeland Science
Sayre, Nathan F.
ISBN: 9780226083254

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(96) The Politics of Value: Three Movements to Change How We Think about the Economy
Collins, Jane L.
ISBN: 9780226446141

University of Chicago Press
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(97) Under Osman’s Tree: The Ottoman Empire, Egypt, and Environmental History
Mikhail, Alan
ISBN: 9780226427171

University of Chicago Press
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(98) Vaudeville Melodies: Popular Musicians and Mass Entertainment in American Culture, 1870-1929
Gebhardt, Nicholas
ISBN: 9780226448695

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(99) Visions of Sodom: Religion, Homoerotic Desire, and the End of the World in England, c. 1550-1850
Cocks, H. G.
ISBN: 9780226438665

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(100) Visualizing Portuguese Power: The Political Use of Images in Portugal and its Overseas Empire (16th-18th Century)
Krass, Urte
ISBN: 9783037347423

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(101) Global Lynching and Collective Violence: Volume 1: Asia, Africa, and the Middle East
Edited by Michael J. Pfeifer
ISBN: 9780252040801

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(102) Local Vino: The Winery Boom in the Heartland
James R. Pennell
ISBN: 9780252040740

University of Illinois Press
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(103) Zombies, Migrants, and Queers: Race and Crisis Capitalism in Pop Culture
Camilla Fojas
ISBN: 9780252040924

University of Illinois Press
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(104) China and the West: Music, Representation, and Reception
Michael Saffle & Hon-Lun Yang
ISBN: 9780472130313

University of Michigan Press
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(105) From Inclusion to Influence: Latino Representation in Congress and Latino Political Incorporation in America
Walter Clark Wilson
ISBN: 9780472130252

University of Michigan Press
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(106) Hideous Characters and Beautiful Pagans: Performing Jewish Identity on the Antebellum American Stage
Heather Nathans
ISBN: 9780472130306

University of Michigan Press
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(107) Implementing Term Limits: The Case of the Michigan Legislature
Marjorie Ellen Sarbaugh-Thompson & Thomas Lyke Thompson
ISBN: 9780472053421

University of Michigan Press
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(108) As American as Shoofly Pie: The Foodlore and Fakelore of Pennsylvania Dutch Cuisine
William Woys Weaver
ISBN: 9780812223866

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(109) Beyond Rust: Metropolitan Pittsburgh and the Fate of Industrial America
Allen Dieterich-Ward
ISBN: 9780812223927

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(110) Jazz and Cocktails: Rethinking Race and the Sound of Film Noir
Jans B. Wager
ISBN: 9781477312278

University of Texas Press
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(111) City of Virtues: Nanjing in an Age of Utopian Visions
Chuck Wooldridge
ISBN: 9780295741741

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(112) Frontier Livelihoods: Hmong in the Sino-Vietnamese Borderlands
Sarah Turner; Christine Bonnin; and Jean Michaud
ISBN: 9780295741734

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(113) God's Little Daughters: Catholic Women in Nineteenth-Century Manchuria
Ji Li
ISBN: 9780295741758

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(114) James Mongrain in the George R. Stroemple Collection: Reinterpreting Venetian Tradition
Sheldon Barr and Linda Tesner
ISBN: 9780997249231

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(115) Migrating the Black Body: The African Diaspora and Visual Culture
Leigh Raiford; Heike Raphael-Hernandez
ISBN: 9780295999579

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(116) Native Seattle: Histories from the Crossing-Over Place
Coll Thrush. Foreword by William Cronon
ISBN: 9780295741345

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(117) The Drunken Man's Talk: Tales from Medieval China
Luo Ye; Alister D. Inglis
ISBN: 9780295741765

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(118) The Han: China's Diverse Majority
Agnieszka Joniak-Luthi
ISBN: 9780295741789

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