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(1) A Feel for Thinking: Lessons for a Political Education
Sharon Luk
ISBN: 9781773638690
Columbia University Press
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(2) A Madhyamaka Reader: The Middle Way in Indian Buddhist Philosophy
Dan Arnold
ISBN: 9780231223843
Columbia University Press
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(3) Academia and Cultural Production in Sweden: Postmigrant Trajectories, Alliances, and Negotiations
Edited by Maja Povrzanović Frykman, Eleonora Narvselius, and Cristine Sarrimo
ISBN: 9783837677058
Columbia University Press
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(4) Anti-Oppressive Social Work Ethics
Bibiana D. Koh
ISBN: 9780231214810
Columbia University Press
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(5) Big American Writer: The Bilingual Jack Kerouac
Jean-Christophe Cloutier
ISBN: 9780231222457
Columbia University Press
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(6) Colonized Classrooms, 2nd Edition: Racism, Trauma, and Resistance in Post-secondary Education, 2nd Edition
Sheila Cote-Meek. Foreword by Jacqueline Ottmann
ISBN: 9781773638188
Columbia University Press
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(7) Constitutions under Pressure: How Patient Autocrats Capture the Courts and Disassemble Checks and Balances
Žilvinas Švedkauskas
ISBN: 9783966651226
Columbia University Press
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(8) Crowd Control: The Racial Ordering of Literary Reward
Claire Grossman, Juliana Spahr, and Stephanie Young
ISBN: 9780231222181
Columbia University Press
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(9) Daoist Liturgy of the Most High for Daily Recitation
Translated by Lai Chi Tim
ISBN: 9789882373785
Columbia University Press
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(10) East Asia’s Troubled Democracies: How Illiberal Trends Are Reshaping Politics in Japan, South Korea, and Taiwan
Christopher Carothers
ISBN: 9780231224987
Columbia University Press
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(11) From EDI Policy to Practice: Embedding Equality, Diversity and Inclusion in European Research
Edited by Sara Clavero, Jasminka Hasic Telalovic, Olga Kolotouchkina, and Cinzia Leone
ISBN: 9783847434108
Columbia University Press
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(12) Genocide in Canada: A Critical Approach
Andrew Woolford
ISBN: 9781773638218
Columbia University Press
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(13) Holocaust Literature and Ego Documents: Literary and Historiographical Approaches
Edited by Éva Kovács, Gerald Lamprecht, Olaf Terpitz, and Marianne Windsperger
ISBN: 9783837678840
Columbia University Press
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(14) Hong Kong Art Deco Architecture: Unveiling the Hidden Heritage
Prudence Leung Kwok Lau and Vanessa Winghei Yeung
ISBN: 9789882374096
Columbia University Press
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(15) Imaginary Negotiations: Virtuality in Premodern Image Spaces
Edited by Carolin Behrmann and Helene Seewald
ISBN: 9783837680317
Columbia University Press
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(16) Liars, Cheats, and Copycats: Trickery and Deception in Nature
James O'Hanlon
ISBN: 9780231225946
Columbia University Press
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(17) Natural Risk: A History of Oil, Politics, and the Environment in West Texas
Sarah Stanford-McIntyre
ISBN: 9780231197373
Columbia University Press
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(18) Patently Successful: Understanding and Mastering Intellectual Property
Nicole Reineke
ISBN: 9780231223829
Columbia University Press
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(19) Post-Familial Politics: (Re)productive Spaces and Modes of Relating
Edited by Liza Mattutat and Melcher Ruhkopf
ISBN: 9783837683394
Columbia University Press
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(20) Presence, Process, and the Pictorial Real: Perspectives on Painting
Edited by Tillmann Damrau
ISBN: 9783837650174
Columbia University Press
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(21) Reckoning with Racial Capitalism: Settler Colonialism, Anti-Blackness, and Left Critique Beyond Neoliberalism
Siddhant Issar
ISBN: 9780231216814
Columbia University Press
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(22) Reclaiming Social Work: Critical Practice for Solidarity, Resistance and Change. Translated and with a foreword by Walter Lorenz
Edited by Magnus Dahlstedt, Sabine Gruber, Marcus Herz, and Philip Lalander
ISBN: 9783847434412
Columbia University Press
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(23) Revolution on the Move: An Oral History of Latin American Feminisms and the Making of Toronto
R. Magaly San Martin
ISBN: 9781773638256
Columbia University Press
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(24) Rust in My Blood: Planning for Urban Population Decline
Joanna Ganning
ISBN: 9781558444782
Columbia University Press
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(25) Seeing Ourselves, 5th Edition: Exploring Race, Ethnicity, and Culture, 5th Edition
Carl E. James
ISBN: 9781773638720
Columbia University Press
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(26) Sera Khandro: The Autobiography of a Tibetan Buddhist Visionary
Sera Khandro Dewé Dorjé. Translated by Sarah H. Jacoby.
ISBN: 9780231224123
Columbia University Press
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(27) Shots in the Dark: The Bad Decision-Making Behind US Wars from Korea to Afghanistan
James H. Lebovic
ISBN: 9780231224383
Columbia University Press
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(28) Stateless as a Site of Fear: Stateless Women's Experiences of Interpersonal Violence
Nicoletta Policek. Foreword by Ayodele Johnson
ISBN: 9783838216348
Columbia University Press
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(29) Subjects and Occasions: Articles, Comment Pieces, and Reviews on the Far Right and Other Matters
Matthew Feldman
ISBN: 9783838217536
Columbia University Press
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(30) The Book of China: A Persian Merchant’s Description of the Ming State for the Ottoman Court
ʿAli Akbar Khatayi. Edited and translated by Kaveh Hemmat, John Curry, and Hyunhee Park. With assistance from Lanshin Chang and Fan Rong
ISBN: 9780231224307
Columbia University Press
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(31) The People's Paper: The Rise and Fall of the New York Daily News
Matthew Pressman
ISBN: 9780231222006
Columbia University Press
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(32) Tides of Extraction: Conflicts and Power Relations in Ecuador's Shrimp Sector

ISBN: 9783837679960
Columbia University Press
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(33) 1966: Short Stories
Xiaoni Wang
ISBN: 9781501789359
Cornell University Press
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(34) Everyone Asks What Will Happen to Us: Inhabitants of the Warsaw Ghetto and News About the Holocaust
Maria Ferenc
ISBN: 9781501789519
Cornell University Press
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(35) Fantastic Intimacy: How "Final Fantasy XIV" Provides Social Belonging in Japan
Mattias van Ommen
ISBN: 9781501789885
Cornell University Press
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(36) Flying Brothers: From Dogfights to Diplomacy in Cold War Southeast Asia
Daniel Jackson
ISBN: 9781501789007
Cornell University Press
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(37) Heidegger's Revolutionary Politics: Russia, Iran, and the Anti-Western Imagination
Alexander S. Duff
ISBN: 9781501789809
Cornell University Press
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(38) Memoirs of Phạm Duy, a Vietnamese Musician in a Turbulent Century: The Resistance (1945 – 1951)
Edited by Eric Henry
ISBN: 9781501789557
Cornell University Press
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(39) Tales from the Netherworld: The Katabasis in Russian Literature
Barbara Henry
ISBN: 9781501789915
Cornell University Press
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(40) Vagrancy in Modern Russian Law and Culture
Olga Seliazniova
ISBN: 9781501789953
Cornell University Press
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(41) Alien Forms and Minor Genres: A Speculative Handbook of Academic Labor
Tina Chen
ISBN:
Duke University Press
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(42) In a Field of Static: Missed Encounters with Black Feminist Theorizing
James Bliss
ISBN:
Duke University Press
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(43) Marfa, Marfa: Rasquachismo and Minimalism in Far West Texas
Josh T. Franco
ISBN:
Duke University Press
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(44) Sonorous Passages: Black Maternal Soundings and the Liberation Imaginary
Meina Yates-Richard
ISBN:
Duke University Press
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(45) The Upright Farmer: Racial Capitalism and Agricultural Modernization in Burkina Faso
Jessie K. Luna
ISBN:
Duke University Press
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(46) Transplanetary Americas: Art, Outer Space, and the Latinx Imagination
Robb Hernández
ISBN:
Duke University Press
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(47) Visualizing Latinx: Creative Practices in Fashion, Film, and Beyond
Arlene Dávila
ISBN:
Duke University Press
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(48) Without Masters: Autogestión, Anarchist Ethics, and Mexico City Punk
Livia K. Stone
ISBN:
Duke University Press
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(49) "Black Marxism": A Marxist Critique
August Nimtz
ISBN: 9781685901738
New York University Press
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(50) Black Woman Runner: A Memoir
Tiffany Gayle Chenault
ISBN: 9781479814701
New York University Press
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(51) Hope and Struggle in the Policed City: Black Criminalization and Resistance in Philadelphia
Menika B. Dirkson
ISBN: 9781479852383
New York University Press
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(52) Inventing the Calorie: The Politics of Food in the Early Twentieth-Century US
Nina Mackert
ISBN: 9781479848850
New York University Press
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(53) It Can Happen Here: White Power and the Rising Threat of Genocide in the US
Alexander Laban Hinton
ISBN: 9781479849376
New York University Press
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(54) Jewish Women at Home in the World: Gender, Judaism, and American Identity in the Rise of Mass Tourism
Melissa R. Klapper
ISBN: 9781479842506
New York University Press
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(55) On Closeness: Minoritarian Method and Forms of Relation
Olivia Michiko Gagnon
ISBN: 9781479831067
New York University Press
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(56) The Black Catholic Movement: An Unfinished Fight for Self-Determination in the Church
Joseph S. Flipper
ISBN: 9781479841363
New York University Press
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(57) The Oxford Handbook of Asian Christian Theologies
Peter C. Phan
ISBN: 9780197633762
Oxford University Press
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(58) The Tamil Realist Novel in South and Southeast Asia

ISBN: 9780198930822
Oxford University Press
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(59) Afterplace: The Work of Waiting Along the Dakar-Bamako Railway

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University of California Press
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(60) Dressed for Dissent: Decolonial Fashion and the Queer Struggle for Palestine

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University of California Press
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(61) Ghosts of Bandung: Black Power and Palestine in the Global Cold War

ISBN:
University of California Press
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(62) Platform Extractivism: Data Work and the People Powering Artificial Intelligence

ISBN:
University of California Press
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(63) Unforgivable: An Abusive Priest and the Church That Sent Him Abroad

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University of California Press
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(64) After the King: Watteau, Spectacle, and the Poetics of Memory
Cowart, Georgia
ISBN:
University of Chicago Press
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(65) Aiming for the Stars: The Life and Times of Odilon Redon
Gott, Ted
ISBN: 9781836392705
University of Chicago Press
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(66) Alexandra Hopf: 77 WOMEN OF MY LIFE
Hopf, Alexandra
ISBN: 9783954768677
University of Chicago Press
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(67) Artificial Intelligence, Art and Indigeneity: Between Dreams and Hallucinations
Pitman, Thea
ISBN:
University of Chicago Press
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(68) Beautiful Lightning that Lasts | Moreno Villa & Jacinta
Maurer, Christopher
ISBN:
University of Chicago Press
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(69) Beer Ghosts: In Search of Lost Hops and the Women Who Grew Them
Jordan, Jennifer A.
ISBN:
University of Chicago Press
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(70) Chicago’s Art Deco Skyscrapers
Gustaitis, Joseph
ISBN:
University of Chicago Press
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(71) Climate Change Cookery: Recipes and Resilience in England’s Little Ice Age, 1550-1700
Bassnett, Madeline
ISBN:
University of Chicago Press
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(72) Concrete Leviathan: The Interstate Highway System and State Building in Modern America
Arcadi, Teal
ISBN:
University of Chicago Press
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(73) Gator!: The Making of America’s Iconic Reptile, from First Encounters to Florida Man
Barrow, Mark V.
ISBN: 9780226844190
University of Chicago Press
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(74) Henry Wessel: Photography and Books
Gray, John W.
ISBN:
University of Chicago Press
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(75) How to Save a Constitutional Democracy, Second Edition
Ginsburg, Tom
ISBN:
University of Chicago Press
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(76) Ikat Textiles of Timor: Regional Variation and Hidden Asymmetry
Hoopen, Peter ten
ISBN: 9789887471059
University of Chicago Press
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(77) Masters of the Earth: A History of the Golden Horde, 1219–1502
Hautala, Roman
ISBN: 9781836392767
University of Chicago Press
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(78) Masters of Their Own Destiny: Asians in the First World War
Tran, Claire Thi Liên
ISBN:
University of Chicago Press
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(79) Memory of a Larger Mind
Molnar, Daniela Naomi
ISBN:
University of Chicago Press
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(80) Orphan Girl: A Lament on Her Misfortunes by a Seventeenth-Century Polish Noblewoman
Stanislawska, Anna
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University of Chicago Press
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(81) Outed: LBJ’s Confidant and the Arrest That Transformed a Presidency
Stewart-Winter, Timothy
ISBN:
University of Chicago Press
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(82) Oyster Saloon
Alvarez, Desirée
ISBN:
University of Chicago Press
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(83) Partial Sovereignty: The Politics of Self-Government Among Minority Nations
Barter, Shane J.
ISBN:
University of Chicago Press
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(84) Querelle: The Debate About Women: An Anthology of Texts
King, Margaret L.
ISBN:
University of Chicago Press
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(85) Rock Arrangement
An, Yan
ISBN:
University of Chicago Press
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(86) Seasons of Learning: Education in an Era of Reconciliation
Huang, Ying-Syuan
ISBN:
University of Chicago Press
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(87) Selling the Word of God: The Early Commercial History of the English Bible
Spillaine, Harry
ISBN: 9781851246625
University of Chicago Press
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(88) Sovereigns of Gold, Spirits of Silver: Ritual, History, and Hierarchy in Madagascar
Esposito la Rossa, Maurizio
ISBN:
University of Chicago Press
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(89) Speaking Objects: Indigenous Women and the Materials of Dance in the Americas, 1500–1700
Kopelson, Heather Miyano
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University of Chicago Press
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(90) The Puritan Experiment: New England Society from Bradford to Edwards
Bremer, Francis J.
ISBN:
University of Chicago Press
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(91) The Spanish National Research Council and the Shaping of Science in Franco´s Spain
Naharro, Fernando García
ISBN:
University of Chicago Press
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(92) Turin: The Invisible City
McGrath, Chris
ISBN: 9781914982200
University of Chicago Press
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(93) Unmaking to Make: Art as decolonising practice in Latin America’s future, past and present
Flynn, Alex Ungprateeb
ISBN:
University of Chicago Press
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(94) Unnatural Evidence: Artifice and Expertise in Pre-Reformation Painting
Golan, Tamara
ISBN:
University of Chicago Press
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(95) Visiting with Aunties: Stories about Indigenous Women’s Kinship
Gaudet, Janice
ISBN:
University of Chicago Press
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(96) Writing with Fire: The Cowboy Suit Tragedy and the Course of a Life
Welke, Barbara
ISBN:
University of Chicago Press
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(97) Athlete and Activist: 28 Sports Stars Who Changed the Game
Jules Boykoff, Alex C. Davis, and Amira Rose Davis Illustrations by Martin French
ISBN: 9780252059919
University of Illinois Press
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(98) Do My Heart Good: My Odyssey Through Country Music, Medicine, and HistoryCo-published with Country Music Foundation Press
Cleve Francis
ISBN: 9780252059995
University of Illinois Press
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(99) Gateway Beer: St. Louis Craft Brewing in the Shadow of Anheuser-Busch
Joel Bittle
ISBN: 9780252089589
University of Illinois Press
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(100) Tengo Sed: An Anthology of Works Celebrating Black Voices, Identities, and Personhood
Edited by Yndia Lorick-Wilmot and Natasha Gordon-Chipembere
ISBN: 9780252049132
University of Illinois Press
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(101) The Moynihan Myth: Race and a National Icon
John Hoberman
ISBN: 9780252049446
University of Illinois Press
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(102) Whose Beloved Community?: The Intersections of Black and LGBTQ Civil Rights
Edited by Dwight A. McBride, Beverly Guy-Sheftall, and Justin A. Joyce
ISBN: 9780252049422
University of Illinois Press
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(103) Black Power Praxis: Theory, Practice, and Activist Intellectuals in Detroit's Black Power Movement
Matt Birkhold
ISBN: 9780472058327
University of Michigan Press
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(104) Class Politics and the Creation of the American State
James Parisot
ISBN: 9780472058303
University of Michigan Press
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(105) Gender Is a Weapon: Liberalism, Difference, and US Counterinsurgency
Elizabeth Mesok
ISBN: 9780472058365
University of Michigan Press
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(106) Hungry Subjects: Mapping Appetites in the African Cultural Landscape
Njeri Githire
ISBN: 9780472058273
University of Michigan Press
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(107) The Ford Administration and Anglo-American Relations: Re-Valuing an Interim Presidency
Steve Marsh, Robert M. Hendershot, and Tia Culley
ISBN: 9780472222735
University of Michigan Press
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(108) Youth Activism in Asia: A New Wave
Colm Anthony Fox, Meredith L. Weiss, and Edward Aspinall
ISBN: 9780472906086
University of Michigan Press
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(109) The Inquisition's Gambit: Making Wealth and Race in Cartagena de Indias
Ana Maria Silva Campo
ISBN: 9781512830026
University of Pennsylvania Press
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