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(1) A History of Bengali Internment in Pakistan, 1971–1974
Ilyas Chattha
ISBN: 9781009568258
Cambridge University Press
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(2) A History of East Asia: From the Origins of Civilization to the Twenty-First Century
Charles Holcombe
ISBN: 9781009504782
Cambridge University Press
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(3) African Military Politics in the Sahel: Regional Organizations and International Politics
Katharina P. W. Döring
ISBN: 9781009362238
Cambridge University Press
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(4) Ahmad Qābel and Contemporary Islamic Thought: Rational Shariah in Twenty-First-Century Iran
Lloyd Ridgeon
ISBN: 9781009322232
Cambridge University Press
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(5) An Empire of Images: Visual Culture and the British in India, 1688–1815
Apurba Chatterjee
ISBN: 9781009567190
Cambridge University Press
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(6) Arming Black Consciousness: The Azanian Black Nationalist Tradition and South Africa's Armed Struggle
Toivo Tukongeni Paul Wilson Asheeke
ISBN: 9781009346719
Cambridge University Press
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(7) August Wilson in Context
Khalid Y. Long; Isaiah Matthew Wooden
ISBN: 9781009363204
Cambridge University Press
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(8) Balancing Pressures: The Politics of Governing the European Economy
Fabio Franchino; Camilla Mariotto
ISBN: 9781009595834
Cambridge University Press
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(9) Beings and Beasts: Human-Animal Relations at the Margins
Ambika Aiyadurai; Prashant Ingole
ISBN: 9781009529945
Cambridge University Press
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(10) Child Slavery and Guardianship in Colonial Senegal
Bernard Moitt
ISBN: 9781009296465
Cambridge University Press
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(11) China and the Philippines: A Connected History, c. 1900–50
Phillip B. Guingona
ISBN: 9781009359214
Cambridge University Press
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(12) China's Cold War Science Diplomacy
Gordon Barrett
ISBN: 9781108948401
Cambridge University Press
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(13) Colonizing Animals
Jonathan Saha
ISBN: 9781108964630
Cambridge University Press
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(14) Contesting France: Intelligence and US Foreign Policy in the Early Cold War
Susan McCall Perlman
ISBN: 9781009054638
Cambridge University Press
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(15) Counting Caste: Census Politics, Bureaucratic Deflection, and Brahmanical Power in India
Trina Vithayathil
ISBN: 9781009414111
Cambridge University Press
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(16) Dress Cultures in Zambia: Interwoven Histories, Global Exchanges, and Everyday Life
Karen Tranberg Hansen
ISBN: 9781009350341
Cambridge University Press
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(17) Elusive Democracy: Dalit Politics, Elections, and the Contradictions of Representation
Michael Collins
ISBN: 9781009567275
Cambridge University Press
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(18) Gift and Grit: Race, Sports, and the Construction of Social Debt
Joseph Darda
ISBN: 9781009584074
Cambridge University Press
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(19) Globalization in Latin America: The Law, Politics and Economics of Preferential Trade Agreements
Manfred Elsig; Rodrigo Polanco; Andrew Lugg
ISBN: 9781009568067
Cambridge University Press
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(20) Land, Labour, and Agrarian Change in Nepal's Tarai-Madhesh
Fraser Sugden
ISBN: 9781009555623
Cambridge University Press
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(21) Latinx Literature in Transition, 1444–1886
Kenya C. Dworkin y Méndez; Elisa Sampson Vera Tudela
ISBN: 9781009314008
Cambridge University Press
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(22) New Hebrews: Making National Culture in Zion
Yaron Peleg
ISBN: 9781009591430
Cambridge University Press
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(23) Provincial Metropolis: Intellectuals and the Hinterland in Colonial India
David Boyk
ISBN: 9781009510844
Cambridge University Press
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(24) Resilient Communities: Household, State, and Ecology in Southern Panjab, c.1750–1900
Girija Joshi
ISBN: 9781009512527
Cambridge University Press
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(25) States against Nations: Meritocracy, Patronage, and the Challenges of Bureaucratic Selection
Nicholas Kuipers
ISBN: 9781009589208
Cambridge University Press
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(26) Steering the Senate: The Emergence of Party Organization and Leadership, 1789–2024
Gerald Gamm; Steven S. Smith
ISBN: 9781139029926
Cambridge University Press
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(27) The Ambassadors
Henry James; Nicola Bradbury
ISBN: 9781009655705
Cambridge University Press
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(28) The Archaeology of Pastoralism, Mobility, and Society: Beyond the Grass Paradigm
Emily Hammer
ISBN: 9781009561709
Cambridge University Press
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(29) The Bostonians
Henry James; Daniel Karlin
ISBN: 9781009662086
Cambridge University Press
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(30) The Cambridge Companion to Mary Prince
Nicole N. Aljoe
ISBN: 9781009259477
Cambridge University Press
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(31) The Cambridge Companion to Periyar
A. R. Venkatachalapathy; Karthick Ram Manoharan
ISBN: 9781009605342
Cambridge University Press
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(32) The Logic of Corruption: Why it Persists and Why Reforms Fail
Chandra Shekhar
ISBN: 9781009566230
Cambridge University Press
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(33) The Logic of Populism: India and Its States
Srikrishna Ayyangar
ISBN: 9781009605380
Cambridge University Press
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(34) The Pioneer Kingdoms of Macedon and Qin: A Triumph of the Periphery
Jordan Thomas Christopher
ISBN: 9781009534871
Cambridge University Press
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(35) The Rise of the Russian Hawks: Ideology and Politics from the Late Soviet Union to Putin's Russia
Juliette Faure
ISBN: 9781009542661
Cambridge University Press
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(36) The Story of a Sikh Museum: Heritage, Politics, Popular Culture
Kanika Singh
ISBN: 9781009550406
Cambridge University Press
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(37) The Upside of US-Chinese Strategic Competition: Institutional Balancing and Order Transition in the Asia Pacific
Kai He; Huiyun Feng
ISBN: 9781009584869
Cambridge University Press
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(38) Afterlives of the Plantation: Plotting Agrarian Futures in the Global Black South
Jarvis C. McInnis
ISBN: 9780231215756
Columbia University Press
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(39) Democracy and Beauty: The Political Aesthetics of W. E. B. Du Bois
Robert Gooding-Williams
ISBN: 9780231220033
Columbia University Press
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(40) The Front
Edimilson de Almeida Pereira. Translated by Johnny Lorenz
ISBN: 9798990322448
Columbia University Press
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(41) Writing to the Rhythm of Labor: Cultural Politics of the Chinese Revolution, 1942–1976
Benjamin Kindler
ISBN: 9780231219327
Columbia University Press
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(42) Bad Lieutenants: The Khmer Rouge, United Front, and Class Struggle, 1970–1997
Andrew Mertha
ISBN: 9781501780998
Cornell University Press
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(43) Fluid Russia: Between the Global and the National in the Post-Soviet Era
Vera Michlin-Shapir
ISBN: 9781501781469
Cornell University Press
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(44) Mirages of Reform: The Politics of Elite Protectionism in the Arab World
Steve L. Monroe
ISBN: 9781501780608
Cornell University Press
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(45) Suffering Victory: Soviet Liberals and the Failure of Democracy in Russia, 1987–1993
Guillaume Sauvé
ISBN: 9781501781049
Cornell University Press
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(46) Tamizdat: Contraband Russian Literature in the Cold War Era
Yasha Yakov Klots
ISBN: 9781501781452
Cornell University Press
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(47) The Everyday Politics of Resources: Lives and Landscapes in Northwest Vietnam
Nga Dao
ISBN: 9781501780875
Cornell University Press
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(48) The Heritage State: Religion and Preservation in Contemporary Qatar
Trinidad Rico
ISBN: 9781501781216
Cornell University Press
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(49) This Thing of Darkness: Eisenstein's Ivan the Terrible in Stalin's Russia
Joan Neuberger
ISBN: 9781501781377
Cornell University Press
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(50) Abolitionist Intimacies: Queer and Trans Migrants against the Deportation State
Eithne Luibhéid
ISBN: 9781478031239
Duke University Press
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(51) Afterlives of Discovery: Speculative Geographies in the Settler Colonial Imaginary
heidi andrea restrepo rhodes
ISBN: 9781478031765
Duke University Press
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(52) Bangkok after Dark: Maurice Rocco, Transnational Nightlife, and the Making of Cold War Intimacies
Benjamin Tausig
ISBN: 9781478031703
Duke University Press
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(53) Between Families and Institutions: Mental Health and Biopolitical Paternalism in Contemporary China
Zhiying Ma
ISBN: 9781478031741
Duke University Press
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(54) Disaster Nationalism: Tsunami and Civil War in Sri Lanka
Vivian Y. Choi
ISBN: 9781478031635
Duke University Press
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(55) Freeing Black Girls: A Black Feminist Bible on Racism and Revolutionary Mothering
Tamura Lomax
ISBN: 9781478028376
Duke University Press
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(56) Hemispheric Blackface: Impersonation and Nationalist Fictions in the Americas
Danielle M. Roper
ISBN: 9781478031888
Duke University Press
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(57) Magic’s Translations: Reality Politics in Colonial Indonesia
Margaret J. Wiener
ISBN: 9781478031734
Duke University Press
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(58) On the Semicivilized: Coloniality, Finance, and Embodied Sovereignty in Cairo
Elyachar, Julia
ISBN: 9781478031901
Duke University Press
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(59) Queer Emergent: Scandalous Stories from the Twilight of AIDS in Peru
Justin Perez
ISBN: 9781478031802
Duke University Press
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(60) Quiet Dawn
Jean-Claude Fignolé
ISBN: 9781478031611
Duke University Press
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(61) Runagate: Songs of the Freedom Bound
Crystal Simone Smith
ISBN: 9781478031819
Duke University Press
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(62) Selected Writings of Okwui Enwezor
Okwui Enwezor
ISBN: 9781478029908
Duke University Press
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(63) The Kidney and the Cane: Planetary Health and Plantation Labor in Nicaragua
Alex M. Nading
ISBN: 9781478031871
Duke University Press
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(64) The New Kingdom of Granada: The Making and Unmaking of Spain’s Atlantic Empire
Santiago Muñoz-Arbeláez
ISBN: 9781478031840
Duke University Press
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(65) The Noise Silence Makes: Secularity and Ghana's Drum Wars
Mariam Goshadze
ISBN: 9781478031413
Duke University Press
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(66) Unruly Comparison: Queerness, Hong Kong, and the Sinophone
Alvin K. Wong
ISBN: 9781478031895
Duke University Press
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(67) Georgetown University: An Architectural History
Stephanie J. Rufino
ISBN: 9781647125547
Georgetown University Press
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(68) Critical Dreaming: Feminist Performances across the Indigenous Americas
Lilian Mengesha
ISBN: 9781479835386
New York University Press
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(69) Undesirability and Her Sisters: Black Women's Visual Work and the Ethics of Representation
Tiffany E. Barber
ISBN: 9781479829286
New York University Press
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(70) Contesting Inequalities: Mediated Labor Activism and Rural Migrant Workers in China
Siyuan Yin
ISBN: 9781503642
Stanford University Press
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(71) Decolonizing Medicine: Indigenous Politics and the Practice of Care in Bolivia
Gabriela Elisa Morales
ISBN: 9781503640
Stanford University Press
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(72) Forgotten Experts: Astrologers, Science, and Authority in the Ottoman Empire, 1450–1600
A. Tunç Şen
ISBN: 9781503642
Stanford University Press
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(73) Harvests of Liberation: Cotton, Capitalism, and the End of Empire in Egypt
Ahmad Shokr
ISBN: 9781503640
Stanford University Press
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(74) Queer Vietnam: A History of Gender Transgression, 1920–1945
Richard Quang-Anh Tran
ISBN: 9781503615
Stanford University Press
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(75) Sacred Emotions: Fear of Sin in Early Hasidism
Leore Sachs-Shmueli
ISBN: 9781503641
Stanford University Press
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(76) Stuck at Home: Pandemic Immobilities in the Nation of Emigration
Yasmin Y. Ortiga
ISBN: 9781503641
Stanford University Press
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(77) Biography of a Revolution: The Feminist Roots of Human Rights in Egypt
Lucia Sorbera
ISBN: 9780520394759
University of California Press
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(78) Collateral Damages: Tracing the Debts and Displacements of the Iraq War
Nadia El-Shaarawi
ISBN: 9780520392137
University of California Press
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(79) The Last Door: A History of Torture in Mexico's War against Subversives
Gladys I. McCormick
ISBN: 9780520404182
University of California Press
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(80) Toward a More Perfect Rebellion: Multiracial Media Activism Made in L.A.
Josslyn Jeanine Luckett
ISBN: 9780520402133
University of California Press
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(81) A Land of Two Peoples: Martin Buber on Jews and Arabs
Buber, Martin
ISBN: 9780226839288
University of Chicago Press
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(82) Afro-Decolonial Manifesto
Ajari, Norman
ISBN: 9781803094649
University of Chicago Press
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(83) After Redress: Japanese Canadian and Indigenous Struggles for Justice
McAllister, Kirsten
ISBN: 9780774870658
University of Chicago Press
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(84) Along the Line: Writing with Comics and Graphic Narrative in Geography
Fall, Juliet
ISBN:
University of Chicago Press
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(85) Baroque Prague
Vlnas, Vít
ISBN: 9788024643762
University of Chicago Press
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(86) Black Ancient Futures
Maissune, Camila
ISBN: 9783777445175
University of Chicago Press
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(87) Blue Skies over Wuhan: The Evolution of Environmental Protection Policy in Hubei, 1970s–80s
Liu, Yun
ISBN: 9780774870818
University of Chicago Press
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(88) Boccaccio: A Biography
Santagata, Marco
ISBN: 9780226820941
University of Chicago Press
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(89) Center and Periphery: Five Houses by Mikael Bergquist
Bergquist, Mikael
ISBN: 9783038603771
University of Chicago Press
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(90) Collecting Art: Reflections on Works at the University of Cincinnati
Nelson, Kristi Ann
ISBN: 9781947603714
University of Chicago Press
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(91) Crossings: "Varied Imagination" and "Living between Languages"
Molloy, Sylvia
ISBN: 9781803095196
University of Chicago Press
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(92) Cuneiform Texts in the National Museum of Denmark
Arbøll, Troels Pank
ISBN: 9788763547376
University of Chicago Press
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(93) Design Strategies in Architecture: Collage, from Paper to Digital
Rosellini, Anna
ISBN:
University of Chicago Press
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(94) Esch Sintzel Architekten: Buildings and Projects
Tschanz, Martin
ISBN: 9783038603917
University of Chicago Press
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(95) Florian Graf: School Models
Afschar, Yasmin
ISBN: 9783039422500
University of Chicago Press
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(96) Françoise Pétrovitch: De l’Absence
Deltour, Anne
ISBN: 9783039422449
University of Chicago Press
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(97) Franticek—Human States of Aggregation: I Melt, Therefore I Am!
Klossner, Franticek
ISBN:
University of Chicago Press
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(98) Girl Power?: A History of Girl-Focused Development from Nairobi
Bellows-Blakely, Sarah
ISBN: 9780226839721
University of Chicago Press
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(99) Global Politics of Welsh Patagonia: Settler Colonialism from the Margins
Taylor, Lucy
ISBN: 9781837722167
University of Chicago Press
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(100) Hans Memling and the Merchants
Kirkland-Ives, Mitzi
ISBN: 9781836390312
University of Chicago Press
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(101) In the Shadow of Empire: Art in Occupied Japan
Volk, Alicia
ISBN: 9780226837901
University of Chicago Press
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(102) Johannes Gutenberg: A Biography in Books
White, Eric Marshall
ISBN: 9781836390398
University of Chicago Press
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(103) Karl Marx in America
Hartman, Andrew
ISBN: 9780226537481
University of Chicago Press
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(104) Kew Pocketbooks: Medicinal Plants
Howes, Melanie-Jayne
ISBN: 9781842468210
University of Chicago Press
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(105) Mariners, Renegades and Castaways: The Story of Herman Melville and the World We Live In
James, C. L. R.
ISBN: 9781684582792
University of Chicago Press
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(106) Natural Attachments: The Domestication of American Environmentalism, 1920–1970
Rhee, Pollyanna
ISBN: 9780226840635
University of Chicago Press
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(107) Passerelle des Arts, Luxembourg: Marc Mimram Architecture Ingénierie and Fabeck Architectes
The Fonds Kirchberg,
ISBN: 9783038603948
University of Chicago Press
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(108) Power to the Partners: Organizational Coalitions in Social Justice Advocacy
Dwidar, Maraam
ISBN: 9780226840383
University of Chicago Press
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(109) Rough Music: Folk Customs, Transgression and Alternative Britain
Williams, Liz
ISBN: 9781836390602
University of Chicago Press
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(110) Sand, Snow, and Stardust: How US Military Engineers Conquered Extreme Environments
Heefner, Gretchen
ISBN: 9780226831596
University of Chicago Press
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(111) Seeing the Unseeable: Data, Design, Art
Joyce, Julie
ISBN: 9783777445106
University of Chicago Press
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(112) Sensations: French Archaeology between Science and Spectacle, 1890–1940
Sherman, Daniel J.
ISBN: 9780226835372
University of Chicago Press
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(113) Surviving Istanbul: Struggles, Feasts and Calamities in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries
Faroqhi, Suraiya
ISBN: 9786258022407
University of Chicago Press
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(114) Teruko Yokoi: Art in the Making
Satonobu Spirig, Kuniko
ISBN:
University of Chicago Press
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(115) The Czechoslovak Jewish Refugees in the Gulag: Soviet Labour and POW Camps during World War II as Recollected by Jewish Refugees from Czechoslovakia
Dvorák, Jan
ISBN: 9788024659268
University of Chicago Press
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(116) The First Russian Revolution: The Decembrist Revolt of 1825
Rabow-Edling, Susanna
ISBN: 9781836390213
University of Chicago Press
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(117) The Library of Ancient Wisdom: Mesopotamia and the Making of the Modern World
Wisnom, Selena
ISBN: 9780226822556
University of Chicago Press
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(118) The Politics of Skin Tone: African American Experiences, Identity, and Attitudes
Yadon, Nicole
ISBN: 9780226840352
University of Chicago Press
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(119) The Priest’s Eye: AM 672 4to in The Arnamagnæan Collection, Copenhagen
Wolf, Kirsten
ISBN: 9788763547369
University of Chicago Press
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(120) The Restoration of Order: The Normalization of Czechoslovakia 1969–1976
Šimecka, Milan
ISBN: 9788024658421
University of Chicago Press
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(121) The Symphony Concert in Nazi Germany
Gregor, Neil
ISBN: 9780226839103
University of Chicago Press
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(122) Underworld Work: Black Atlantic Religion Making in Jim Crow New Orleans
Greene-Hayes, Ahmad
ISBN: 9780226838861
University of Chicago Press
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(123) Wales, the Mercantile Marine and the First World War
Matthews, M.D.
ISBN: 9781837722013
University of Chicago Press
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(124) Why Everyone Hates White Liberals (Including White Liberals): A History
Schultz, Kevin
ISBN: 9780226824369
University of Chicago Press
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(125) You Are Not a Kinesthetic Learner: The Troubled History of the Learning Style Idea
Fallace, Thomas
ISBN: 9780226841380
University of Chicago Press
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(126) Hidden Histories of Unauthorized Migrations from Europe to the United States:
Edited by Danielle Battisti and S. Deborah Kang
ISBN: 9780252046469
University of Illinois Press
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(127) Los Yarderos: Mexican Yard Workers in Transborder Chicago
Sergio Lemus
ISBN: 9780252046551
University of Illinois Press
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(128) The Keloids We Heal: Trauma, Spirituality, and Black Modernity in Literature
Sarah Soanirina Ohmer
ISBN: 9780252046452
University of Illinois Press
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(129) The Resounding Revolution: Freedom Song after 1968
Stephen Stacks
ISBN: 9780252046599
University of Illinois Press
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(130) Prince, Musical Genre, and the Construction of Racial Identity
Griffin Woodworth
ISBN: 9780472057344
University of Michigan Press
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(131) Socialist Subjectivities: Queering East Germany under Honecker
Katharine White, Scott Harrison, and Jeff Hayton
ISBN: 9780472904969
University of Michigan Press
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(132) Strategic Responsiveness: How Congress Confronts Presidential Power
Scott H Ainsworth, Brian M Harward, and Kenneth W Moffett
ISBN: 9780472905010
University of Michigan Press
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(133) City of Black Souls: Chicago, Ethiopianism, and the Black Apocalyptic Imagination
Kai Parker
ISBN: 9781512827521
University of Pennsylvania Press
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(134) Freedom's Horizon: Black Abolitionism in Nineteenth-Century Brazil
Isadora Moura Mota
ISBN: 9781512827613
University of Pennsylvania Press
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(135) Living Tangier: Migration, Race, and Illegality in a Moroccan City
Abdelmajid Hannoum
ISBN: 9781512827927
University of Pennsylvania Press
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(136) No Place for Grief: Martyrs, Prisoners, and Mourning in Contemporary Palestine
Lotte Buch Segal
ISBN: 9781512827934
University of Pennsylvania Press
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(137) Philadelphia, the Revolutionary City
Contributions by Patrick Spero; Michelle Craig McDonald; John Van Horne; David R. Brigham; Caroline O’Connell and Bayard Miller
ISBN: 9781606181256
University of Pennsylvania Press
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(138) The Hundred Years War, Volume 5: Triumph and Illusion
Jonathan Sumption
ISBN: 9781512826760
University of Pennsylvania Press
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(139) Bridging Sonic Borders: Popular Music in Contemporary Dominican/Dominicanyork Literature
Sharina Maíllo-Pozo
ISBN: 9781477331552
University of Texas Press
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(140) New Directions in Israeli Media: Film, Television, and Digital Content
Edited by Yaron Peleg
ISBN: 9781477331033
University of Texas Press
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(141) Objects of Empire: The Ceramic Tradition of the Imperial Inca State
Tamara L. Bray
ISBN: 9781477330685
University of Texas Press
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(142) The Intimacy of Images: Saints, Death, and Devotion to La Santa Muerte in Oaxaca
Myriam Lamrani
ISBN: 9781477330029
University of Texas Press
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(143) Indigenizing California Mission Art and Architecture
Yve Chavez
ISBN: 9780295753584
University of Washington Press
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(144) Performing Vulnerability: Risking Art and Life in the Burmese Diaspora
Emily L. Hue
ISBN: 9780295753614
University of Washington Press
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(145) The Tlingit in Sitka: The Photography of Elbridge W. Merrill
Sergei Kan
ISBN: 9780295753478
University of Washington Press
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(146) Wrecked: Unsettling Histories from the Graveyard of the Pacific
Coll Thrush
ISBN: 9780295753768
University of Washington Press
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