CURRENT PUBLICATIONS
Real-Time Diplomacy: Politics and Power in the Social Media Era
(Palgrave Macmillan) In a high-speed, media-centric world, not only do events move quickly, but so does public reaction to those…
Your Body Beautiful: Clockstopping Secrets to Staying Healthy, Strong, and Sexy in Your 30s, 40s, and Beyond
(Avery) Ashton and Rojo assert that a woman’s 30s and 40s can be the most beautiful, energetic, and passionate time…
Life Among the Cannibals: A Political Career, a Tea Party Uprising, and the End of Governing As We Know It
(Thomas Dunne Books) After 30 years as an elected Republican in the U.S. Senate, Specter broke with the Republicans over…
Ends of Enlightenment
(Stanford University Press) This collection of essays explores three realms of 18th-century European innovation: the realist novel, philosophical thought, and…
The Erotic Life of Racism
(Duke University Press) This book contends that in order to understand the everyday practice of racism, discussion must move into…
Painting with Numbers: Presenting Financials and Other Numbers So People Will Understand You
(John Wiley & Sons) When presenting numbers, presenters often focus on whether their information is correct, and fail to look…
All Things Considered: An Advanced Reader of Modern Chinese
(Princeton University Press) Designed for students who have completed at least two years of college Chinese, the lessons in this…
American Presidents in Portraits and Verse
This book contains woodcut images of all the presidents of the United States, with verse about each of them. Illick…
Change in Democratic Mongolia – Social Relations, Health, Mobile Pastoralism, and Mining
(BRILL) Since Mongolia removed itself from the collapsing Soviet Bloc more than 20 years ago, the country has been undergoing…
Burying the Beloved: Marriage, Realism, and Reform in Modern Iran
(Stanford University Press) This book reveals how novels mediate legal reforms and examines how authors have used realism to challenge…
Albert Camus Contre La Peine de Mort (Albert Camus Against the Death Penalty)
(Gallimard) This book comprises all of Camus’ writings on capital punishment, including about 30 previously unpublished documents, with introductions to…
American Man, Freedom Songs from the Peace Line
This CD of folk music features Lindianne Sarno ’76. She lives in Homer, Alaska, where she chairs Homer’s Economic Development…
Beth Sholom Synagogue: Frank Lloyd Wright and Modern Religious Architecture
(University of Chicago Press) A National Historic Landmark, Beth Sholom was one of Wright’s last completed projects, his only synagogue…
A Dog’s Life
(Amazon Children’s Publishing) In this picture book intended for children ages 3 and up, a dog explains how hard he…
Dickens Novels as Verse
(Farleigh Dickinson University Press) This book of literary criticism argues that Dickens’ novels are, like verse, made up of intricate…
The Next Convergence: The Future of Economic Growth in a Multispeed World
(Farrar, Straus and Giroux) We are midway through a century of high and accelerating growth in the developing world and…
Oh, China! An Elementary Reader of Modern Chinese for Advanced Beginners
(Princeton University Press) This fully revised textbook meets the needs of “heritage learners” who already speak some Chinese but require…
A New China: An Intermediate Reader of Modern Chinese
(Princeton University Press) This revised edition of what has become a standard textbook for intermediate Chinese language learning reflects China’s…