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(1) Afro-Mexican Lives in the Long Nineteenth Century: Slavery, Freedom, and the Writing of History
Theodore W. Cohen; Nicole von Germeten
ISBN: 9781009456005
Cambridge University Press
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(2) Armed Citizens and Citizens in Arms: The Military and the Creation of the State of Peru, 1800‒1860
Natalia Sobrevilla Perea
ISBN: 9781009106511
Cambridge University Press
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(3) Democracy and Inequality in India: Political Economy of a Troubled Giant
Atul Kohli; Kanta Murali
ISBN: 9781108559287
Cambridge University Press
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(4) Enemy Literature: How American Intellectuals and European Émigrés Collaborated Against Nazi Germany
Frederic Ponten
ISBN: 9781009335379
Cambridge University Press
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(5) Everyday Occupation: American Soldiers and Chinese Civilians after World War II
Chunmei Du
ISBN: 9781009600705
Cambridge University Press
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(6) Faith in Democracy: The Logic of Church Advocacy for Liberal Democratic Institutions in Africa
Kate Baldwin
ISBN: 9781009391634
Cambridge University Press
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(7) From Mutiny to Revolt: Women and the Beginning of 1857
William R. Pinch
ISBN: 9781139029971
Cambridge University Press
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(8) Governing Digital China
Daniela Stockmann; Ting Luo
ISBN: 9781009360692
Cambridge University Press
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(9) Making Merchants: The Cultural Construction of a Merchant Class in Early Modern Germany
Martha C. Howell
ISBN: 9781009647670
Cambridge University Press
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(10) Mantle of the Sufi Kings: Political Sufism and the Rise of Early Modern Iran
Hani Khafipour
ISBN: 9781009663533
Cambridge University Press
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(11) Negotiating Imperialism: Murakami Naojirō's Archival Diplomacy
Birgit Tremml-Werner
ISBN: 9781009640817
Cambridge University Press
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(12) Poetic Desire and Literary Thievery: Economies of Intertextuality in Arabic Literature
Muhsin J. al-Musawi
ISBN: 9781009584548
Cambridge University Press
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(13) The Cambridge Companion to American Prison Writing and Mass Incarceration
David Coogan
ISBN: 9781009655439
Cambridge University Press
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(14) The Cambridge Companion to Counter-Reformation Sanctity
Jan Machielson; Emily Michelson; Katrina Olds
ISBN: 9781009199599
Cambridge University Press
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(15) The Cambridge Companion to the Nazi-Soviet War
David Stahel
ISBN: 9781009656733
Cambridge University Press
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(16) The Italian Renaissance: A Cultural History
Virginia Cox
ISBN: 9781009474221
Cambridge University Press
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(17) The Kuroshio Frontier: Empire and Environment in the Making of Japan's Pacific
Jonas Rüegg
ISBN: 9781009534611
Cambridge University Press
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(18) The Making of Labour Precarity in China since 1949
Xiaojun Feng
ISBN: 9781009640572
Cambridge University Press
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(19) The State in Machiavelli
Peter Stacey
ISBN: 9781009630351
Cambridge University Press
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(20) Vietnam's Coal Frontier: Mining, Environment, and Empire
Thuy Linh Nguyen
ISBN: 9781009638005
Cambridge University Press
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(21) Erasure by Design: Racial Protocols of Displacement, Demolition, and Extraction
V. Mitch McEwen
ISBN: 9781941332856
Columbia University Press
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(22) Escaping the End of Times: Dreams in the Late Ming
Brigid E. Vance
ISBN: 9789882373679
Columbia University Press
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(23) Japan Reborn: Race and Eugenics from Empire to Cold War
Kristin Roebuck
ISBN: 9780231204392
Columbia University Press
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(24) The Last Japanese Embassy to Tang China
Saeki Arikiyo. Translated by Joshua A. Fogel
ISBN: 9789882373839
Columbia University Press
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(25) The Long War of Ideas: American Public Diplomacy in Arabic After 9/11
Nathaniel Greenberg
ISBN: 9780231215961
Columbia University Press
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(26) Autocracy 2.0: How China's Rise Reinvented Tyranny
Jennifer Lind
ISBN: 9781501784149
Cornell University Press
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(27) Civilizing Contention: International Aid in Syria's War
Rana B. Khoury
ISBN: 9781501784118
Cornell University Press
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(28) Europe's Laboratory: Climate and Health in Eighteenth-Century Russia
Matthew P. Romaniello
ISBN: 9781501783920
Cornell University Press
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(29) Relief on the Hoof: The Seagoing Cowboys, the Heifer Project, and UNRRA in Poland
Eva Plach
ISBN: 9781501784644
Cornell University Press
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(30) Small Revolutionaries: Participation of Children and Youth in the Vietnam War
Mai Anh Nguyen
ISBN: 9781501783968
Cornell University Press
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(31) The Profligate Colonial: How the US Exported Austerity to the Philippines
Lisandro E. Claudio
ISBN: 9781501784071
Cornell University Press
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(32) A Thousand Paper Cuts: US Empire and the Bureaucratic Life of War
Anjali Nath
ISBN: 9781478032854
Duke University Press
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(33) Architecture and the Right to Heal: Resettler Nationalism in the Aftermath of Conflict and Disaster
Esra Akcan
ISBN: 9781478032571
Duke University Press
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(34) Basketball Trafficking: Stolen Black Panamanian Dreams
Javier Wallace
ISBN: 9781478032809
Duke University Press
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(35) Bêtes Noires: Sorcery as History in the Haitian-Dominican Borderlands
Lauren Derby
ISBN: 9781478032786
Duke University Press
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(36) Cleansing the Nation: India, The Hindu Modern, and Mediations of Gender
Raka Shome
ISBN: 9781478032755
Duke University Press
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(37) Indigenomicon: American Indians, Video Games, and the Structures of Dispossession
Jodi A. Byrd
ISBN: 9781478032649
Duke University Press
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(38) Inhabitants of the Deep: The Blueness of Blackness
Jonathan Howard
ISBN: 9781478032618
Duke University Press
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(39) Racial Care: On Asian American Suffering and Survival
James McMaster
ISBN: 9781478032830
Duke University Press
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(40) Rwanda′s Genocide Heritage: Between Justice and Sovereignty
Delia Duong Ba Wendel
ISBN: 9781478032472
Duke University Press
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(41) Senghor: Writings on Politics
Léopold Sédar Senghor
ISBN: 9781478032847
Duke University Press
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(42) The City of Our Dreaming: The Alchemy Lecture
Laleh Khalili, V. Mitch McEwen, Gabriela Leandro Pereira, Leanne Betasamosake Simpson
ISBN: 9781478038696
Duke University Press
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(43) The Goddess in the Mirror: An Anthropology of Beauty
Tulasi Srinivas
ISBN: 9781478032779
Duke University Press
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(44) Christmas in Yiddish Tradition: The Untold Story
Jordan Chad
ISBN: 9781479840786
New York University Press
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(45) Dissenting Forces: A History of Abolition and Black Thought in Higher Learning
Michael E. Jirik
ISBN: 9781479836611
New York University Press
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(46) Technologies of Kinship: Asian American Racialization and the Making of Family
LiLi Johnson
ISBN: 9781479833368
New York University Press
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(47) Smuggling Law: Unsettled Sovereignties in Turkey’s Kurdish Borderlands
Fırat Bozçalı
ISBN: 9781503644
Stanford University Press
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(48) Where the Sun Rises Square: Mass Incarceration and the Binds of Reform in Brazil
David C. Thompson
ISBN: 9781503641
Stanford University Press
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(49) Archipelagic Cinemas: Screening Southeast Asian Modernity
Dag S. Yngvesson
ISBN: 9780520416796
University of California Press
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(50) Desert Imaginations: A History of Saharanism and Its Radical Consequences
Brahim El Guabli
ISBN: 9780520401792
University of California Press
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(51) Sonic Socialism: Crisis and Care in Pandemic Hanoi
Christina Schwenkel
ISBN: 9780520416192
University of California Press
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(52) A Day in "The Hole": Risk, Loss, and Excess in Downtown Lima
Gandolfo, Daniella
ISBN: 9780226843391
University of Chicago Press
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(53) A Register of Wording: Martine De Maeseneer Architects (MDMA)
De Maeseneer, Martine
ISBN: 9783038604372
University of Chicago Press
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(54) Atlas’s Bones: The African Foundations of Europe
Smith, D. Vance
ISBN: 9780226830308
University of Chicago Press
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(55) Bangkok Transformed: An Economic History, c1820-1950
Ouyyanont, Porphant
ISBN: 9789813252998
University of Chicago Press
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(56) Being Present: Emerging Ethnographic Perspectives and the Study of Laos
Stolz, Rosalie
ISBN: 9789813253032
University of Chicago Press
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(57) Beyond Individualism: Portraying Collective Selfhood in Latin American Literature and Art
Zamora, Lois Parkinson
ISBN: 9780226843179
University of Chicago Press
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(58) Blanking: An Annotated Archive of Projects and Thoughts on Architecture by Schaum/Shieh
Schaum, Troy
ISBN: 9783038604006
University of Chicago Press
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(59) British Working-Class and Radical Writing Since 1700
Goodridge, John
ISBN: 9781913739072
University of Chicago Press
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(60) Concéntrico: Urban Innovation Laboratory
Peña lbáñez, Javier
ISBN: 9783038604433
University of Chicago Press
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(61) Criticism Without Authority: Gene Swenson’s and Jill Johnston’s Queer Practices
Sichel, Jennifer
ISBN: 9780226842844
University of Chicago Press
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(62) Dafydd Elis-Thomas: Nation Builder
Eirug, Aled
ISBN: 9781837722280
University of Chicago Press
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(63) Eric Warburg: A Transatlantic Life
Heufelder, Jeanette Erazo
ISBN: 9781914979279
University of Chicago Press
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(64) Faith, Family, and Flag: Branson Entertainment and the Idea of America
Das, Joanna
ISBN: 9780226828404
University of Chicago Press
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(65) Fictions of God: English Renaissance Literature and the Invention of the Biblical Narrator
Magarik, Raphael
ISBN: 9780226842233
University of Chicago Press
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(66) Home Work: Gender, Child Labor, and Education for Girls in Urban America, 1870–1930
Oram, Ruby
ISBN: 9780226844336
University of Chicago Press
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(67) Imagination and Innovation in Medieval Celtic Literatures
Fulton, Helen
ISBN: 9781837722945
University of Chicago Press
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(68) In-action: Viennese Actionism and the Passivities of Performance Art
Schopp, Caroline
ISBN: 9780226839219
University of Chicago Press
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(69) Jean-Paul Marat: Prophet of Terror
Baker, Keith
ISBN: 9780226820927
University of Chicago Press
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(70) King Stag: Sophie Taeuber-Arp’s Avant-garde Marionettes in the Dada Parody by René Morax and Werner Wolff
Museum für Gestaltung Zürich,
ISBN: 9783039422746
University of Chicago Press
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(71) Labour, Nature and Capitalism: Exploring Labour-Environmental Conflicts in Kerala, India
Satheesh, Silpa
ISBN: 9781800088047
University of Chicago Press
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(72) Liz Craft!: A Monography
Gschwend, Stefanie
ISBN: 9783039422685
University of Chicago Press
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(73) Maurice Cox: The Soul of the City
Cox, Maurice
ISBN: 9783038604358
University of Chicago Press
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(74) Memory Landscapes: Parafictional Proposals for Coastal Resilience in Japan
Hutchison, Robert
ISBN: 9783038604426
University of Chicago Press
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(75) Modern Iran and the Avant-Gardes: 1948–78
Haghighi, Pantea
ISBN: 9783777444765
University of Chicago Press
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(76) Native Studio Art Since the 1920s: The Healey Collection
Brier Marr, Alexander
ISBN: 9783777444574
University of Chicago Press
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(77) Opera and the Built Environment
Vasilyeva, Laura
ISBN: 9780226844466
University of Chicago Press
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(78) Picturing Landscape in an Age of Extraction: Europe and Its Colonial Networks, 1780–1850
O'Rourke, Stephanie
ISBN: 9780226841557
University of Chicago Press
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(79) Public Spaces, NY
Meredith, Michael
ISBN: 9783038604341
University of Chicago Press
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(80) Reinventing Heritage: A Design Compass on Adaptive Reuse
Park Associati,
ISBN: 9783038604440
University of Chicago Press
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(81) Road to Nowhere: How a Highway Map Wrecked Baltimore
Lieb, Emily
ISBN: 9780226844381
University of Chicago Press
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(82) School Yearbook: The Untold Story of a Cringey Tradition and Its Digital Afterlife
Eichhorn, Kate
ISBN: 9780226809519
University of Chicago Press
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(83) Secret Maps: Maps You Were Never Meant to See, from the Middle Ages to Today
Harper, Tom
ISBN: 9780226846163
University of Chicago Press
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(84) Somewhere, Something, Someone: 15 Projects by Leers Weinzapfel Associates
Leers, Andrea
ISBN: 9783038604396
University of Chicago Press
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(85) Space Syntax: Selected Papers by Bill Hillier
Vaughan, Laura
ISBN: 9781800087705
University of Chicago Press
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(86) The Enduring Riddle of Mackenzie King
Dutil, Patrice
ISBN: 9780774871860
University of Chicago Press
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(87) The Killing Age: How Violence Made the Modern World
Crais, Clifton
ISBN: 9780226827414
University of Chicago Press
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(88) The Many Names of Anonymity: Portraitists of the Canton Trade
Wong, Winnie
ISBN: 9780226155821
University of Chicago Press
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(89) The Politics of Common Reading: Vernacular Knowledge and Everyday Technics in China, 1894–1954
Judge, Joan
ISBN: 9780226842813
University of Chicago Press
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(90) The Ryukyu Islands: A New History from the Stone Age to the Present
Smits, Gregory
ISBN: 9780226843216
University of Chicago Press
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(91) Thilo Heinzmann: Works 1990–2025
Heinzmann, Thilo
ISBN: 9783039422760
University of Chicago Press
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(92) Une conversation sans mots: La collection Thierry Barbier-Mueller
Chaix, Nathalie
ISBN: 9783858818959
University of Chicago Press
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(93) Waterscapes: Reservoirs, Environment and Identity in Modern England and Wales
McTominey, Andrew
ISBN: 9781915249111
University of Chicago Press
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(94) Becoming St. Louis: Family, Faith, and the Politics of Citizenship, 1820-1920
Sharon Hartman Strom
ISBN: 9780252046742
University of Illinois Press
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(95) Decolonial Feminist Genealogies and Futures:
Edited by Annie Isabel Fukushima and K. Melchor Quick Hall
ISBN: 9780252046896
University of Illinois Press
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(96) Badanj: Epipaleolithic Excavations in Herzegovina, 1986-1987
Robert Whallon
ISBN: 9781951538811
University of Michigan Press
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(97) Let the Oppressed Go Free: Abolitionism in Colonial and Revolutionary America
Nicholas P. Wood
ISBN: 9781512828320
University of Pennsylvania Press
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(98) Shirley Graham Du Bois: Artist, Activist, and Author in the African Diaspora
Edited by Phillip Luke Sinitiere and Annette K. Joseph-Gabriel
ISBN: 9781512828399
University of Pennsylvania Press
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(99) The Future of American Jewish Pasts
Edited by Deborah Dash Moore; Lila Corwin Berman and Beth Wenger
ISBN: 9781512828245
University of Pennsylvania Press
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(100) The Struggle for the Market: Life and Hustle in Cuba’s New Economy
Ståle Wig
ISBN: 9781512828450
University of Pennsylvania Press
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(101) The Textual Effects of David Walker's "Appeal": Print-Based Activism Against Slavery, Racism, and Discrimination, 1829-1851
Marcy J. Dinius
ISBN: 9781512828801
University of Pennsylvania Press
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(102) Words Made Flesh: Language, Body, and Conversion in Colonial Latin America
Caroline Egan
ISBN: 9781512828467
University of Pennsylvania Press
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(103) Concrete Encoded: Poetry, Design, and the Cybernetic Imaginary in Brazil
Nathaniel Wolfson
ISBN: 9781477332535
University of Texas Press
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(104) Earthmoving: Extractivism, War, and Visuality in Northern Kurdistan
Eray Çayli
ISBN: 9781477332771
University of Texas Press
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(105) Memoirs of a Palestinian Communist: The Secret Life of Najati Sidqi
Najati Sidqi
ISBN: 9781477333228
University of Texas Press
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(106) Music of the Wide Lane
Sharon Hass
ISBN: 9781477333259
University of Texas Press
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(107) Wrangling Pelicans: Military Life in Texas Presidios
Tim Seiter
ISBN: 9781477332801
University of Texas Press
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(108) Moving Mountains: Asian American and Pacific Islander Feminisms and the 1977 National Women's Conference
Judy Tzu-Chun Wu. With Adrienne A. Winans
ISBN: 9780295754291
University of Washington Press
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(109) Possessed Landscapes: Experiments in Conservation and Sovereignty in Southeast Myanmar
Tomas Cole. Foreword by K. Sivaramakrishnan
ISBN: 9780295754208
University of Washington Press
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