CURRENT PUBLICATIONS

Susan Sontag: A Biography
In the first biography to be published since her 2004 death, Susan Sontag, one of America’s first celebrity intellectuals, is…
Traveling Back: Toward a Global Political Theory
In Traveling Back: Toward a Global Political Theory, Susan McWilliams *06 explores the tradition of political theorizing that speaks to…
The Drama of DNA: Narrative Genomics
The Drama of DNA : Narrative Genomics uses narratives to bring to life the complexities of applying genomic technologies to…
Northanger Abbey: An Annotated Edition
Jane Austen’s first novel, Northanger Abbey, with its intrepid 17-year-old heroine and gothic adventures, was relatively underappreciated until the 20th…
The Big Pivot: Radically Practical Strategies for a Hotter, Scarcer, and More Open World
When it comes to the environment, argues Andrew S. Winston ’91, we have passed the economic tipping point: The weakening…
Voyages: Stories of Ten Sunsail Owner Cruises
A combination travel manual and personal memoir, Voyages sails readers through exotic locations in the Caribbean, the Mediterranean, and the…
Read the Room for Real: How a Simple Technology Creates Better Meetings
Targeted toward trainers, facilitators, and meeting planners, Read the Room: How a Simple Technology Creates Better Meetings shows how audience-response…
Roller Derby Rivals
Roller Derby Rivals is a children’s nonfiction picture book about the legendary roller derby rivalry between Midge “Toughie” Brashun and…
Rocket Crockett and The Shanghai She-Devil
In this homage to 1950s pulp fiction, Lt. Rufus “Rocket” Crockett battles gangsters on the streets of Harlem, assassins in…
Sanctuaries in Washington Irving’s The Sketch Book
Walter’s book is a collection of essays exploring the theme of sanctuaries in The Sketch Book. This volume, part of…
Talk of Many Things
In this memoir, Gowen recounts his childhood in Italy and his diverse career and travel experiences. A New York City…
Tradition and the Formation of the Talmud
Focusing on the Babylonian Talmud produced in late ancient Mesopotamia, Moulie Vidas analyzes key passages to show how the Talmud’s…
Pornotopia: An Essay on Playboy’s Architecture and Biopolitics
Playboy was not just a magazine, but also came to embody a new lifestyle that took place in spaces such…
The Brand IDEA: Managing Nonprofit Brands with Integrity, Democracy, and Affinity
Drawing on interviews with more than 70 organizations, The Brand IDEA: Managing Nonprofit Brands with Integrity, Democracy, and Affinity explores…
How Lions Hunt
When DJ Ricky De Wolfe, who has a hearing condition that often gets him into trouble, returns to London after…
The Birth of Theory
The contention that Hegel was the first to give us theory is supported in this new account of Hegel’s dialectic…
Equal Recognition: The Moral Foundations of Minority Rights
Asserting that traditional, nonmulticultural versions of liberalism are unsatisfactory, Equal Recognition: The Moral Foundations of Minority Rights explores several important…
Small Talk: Learning From My Children About What Matters Most
In Small Talk: Learning From My Children About What Matters Most, Amy Julia Becker ’98 mines day-to-day conversations with her…
