2022 Books
Visualizing Black Lives Ownership and Control in Afro-Brazilian Media
University of Illinois Press, 2022
The Shamama Case: Contesting Citizenship across the Modern Mediterranean
Princeton University Press, 2022
A Place at the Nayarit: How a Mexican Restaurant Nourished a Community
University of California Press, 2022
Unraveling Abolition: Legal Culture and Slave Emancipation in Colombia
Cambridge University Press, 2022
How Machines Came to Speak: Media Technologies and Freedom of Speech
Duke University Press, 2022
The Ethical University: Transforming Higher Education
Point Reyes Books, 2022
Skin Theory: Visual Culture and the Postwar Prison Laboratory
New York University Press, 2022
2021 Books
Experimenting with Ethnography: A Companion to Analysis
Duke University Press, 2021
Solidarity Economics: Why Mutuality and Movements Matter
Wiley Press, 2021
The Government of Emergency: Vital Systems, Expertise, and the Politics of Security
Princeton University Press, 2021
Comparing the Ptolemaic and Seleucid Empires Integration, Communication, and Resistance
Cambridge University Press, 2021
Ovid and the Liberty of Speech in Shakespeare’s England
Cambridge University Press, 2021
How Civic Action Works: Fighting for Housing in Los Angeles
Princeton University Press, 2021
Unconventional Combat: Intersectional Action in the Veterans’ Peace Movement
Oxford University Press, 2021
Mind, Motivation, and Meaningful Learning: Strategies for Teaching Adult Learners
Association of College and Research Libraries, 2021
Unfree: Migrant Domestic Work in Arab States
Stanford University Press, 2021
Boyle Heights: How a Los Angeles Neighborhood Became the Future of American Democracy
University of California Press, 2021
2020 Books
Postcolonial Realms of Memory: Sites and Symbols in Modern France
Liverpool University Press, 2020
South to Freedom: Runaway Slaves to Mexico and the Road to the Civil War
Basic Books, 2020
A World at Sea: Maritime Practices and Global History
University of Pennsylvania Press, 2020
Bound Together: Leather, Sex, Archives, and Contemporary Art
Manchester University Press, 2020
Afro-Realisms and the Romances of Race: Rethinking Blackness in the African American Novel
LSU Press, 2020
Hacking Diversity: The Politics of Inclusion in Open Technology Cultures
Princeton University Press, 2020
Becoming Free, Becoming Black: Race, Freedom, and Law in Cuba, Virginia, and Louisiana
Cambridge University Press, 2020
Jews and the Mediterranean
Indiana University Press, 2020
Radical Botany: Plants and Speculative Fiction
Fordham University Press, 2020
Savage Mind to Savage Machine, Racial Science and Twentieth Century Design
University of Minnesota, 2021
Reason and Revelation in Byzantine Antioch: The Christian Translation Program of Abdallah ibn al-Fadl
University of California Press, 2020
Bandage, Sort, and Hustle: Ambulance Crews on the Front Lines of Urban Suffering
University of California Press, 2020
The Truth of Myth: World Mythology in Theory and Everyday Use
Oxford University Press, 2020
Pasteur’s Empire: Bacteriology and Politics in France, Its Colonies, and the World
Oxford University Press, 2020
Awangarda: Tradition and Modernity in Postwar Polish Music
University of California Press, 2020
The Angel in the Marketplace: Jean Wade Rindlaub and the Selling of America
University of Chicago Press, 2020
Stealth: The Secret Contest to Invent Invisible Aircraft
Oxford University Press, 2020
Dragonomics: How Latin America Is Maximizing (or Missing Out on) China’s International Development Strategy
Yale University Press, 2020
2019 Books
Thinking in the Past Tense: Eight Conversations
University of Chicago Press, 2019
The Holocaust in Bohemia and Moravia: Czech Initiatives, German Policies, Jewish Responses
Berghahn Books, 2019
New Perspectives on Kristallnacht: After 80 Years, the Nazi Pogrom in Global Comparison
Casden Annual, Vol. 17 (Purdue University Press 2019)
Relational Formations of Race: Theory, Method and Practice
University of California Press, 2019
The Empires of the Near East and India: Source Studies of the Safavid, Ottoman, and Mughal Literate Communities
Columbia University Press, 2019
The Cultural History of Augustan Rome: Texts, Monuments, and Topography
Cambridge University Press, 2019
The Trials of Thomas Morton: An Anglican Lawyer, His Puritan Foes, and the Battle for a New England
Yale University Press, 2019
Readymade Bodhisattva: The Kaya Anthology of South Korean Science Fiction
Kaya Press, 2019
Revisiting Minjung: New Perspectives on the Cultural History of 1980s South Korea
University of Michigan Press, 2019
Nebuchadnezzar’s Dream: The Crusades, Apocalyptic Prophecy, and the End of History
Oxford University Press, 2019
The Epistolary Art of Catherine the Great
Oxford University Studies in the Enlightenment (Liverpool University Press, 2019)
Switched on Pop: How Popular Music Works and Why it Matters
Oxford University Press, 2019
Florence After The Medici: Tuscan Enlightenment, 1737–1790
Routledge, 2019
The Heartbeat of Wounded Knee: Native America From 1890 To The Present
Penguin Random House, 2019
Japan’s Carnival War: Mass Culture on the Home Front 1937-1945
Cambridge University Press, 2019
American Sutra: A Story of Faith and Freedom in the Second World War
Harvard University Press, 2019
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