CURRENT PUBLICATIONS
Engineering for the Uninitiated: Discover If Engineering is Right for Your Child
(Lulu.com) This books helps parents who do not know much about engineering to determine whether engineering might be the right…
Fields of Learning: The Student Farm Movement in North America
(The University Press of Kentucky) This collection of essays explores the history and current implications of the movement across colleges…
Writings on War
(Polity) This is a collection of three of political theorist Carl Schmitt’s texts, translated into English for the first time…
Lights, Camera…Travel!
(Lonely Planet Publications) This book is a collection of 33 stories by actors, directors, and screenwriters, sharing their best travel…
Fighting in Paradise: Labor Unions, Racism, and Communists in the Making of Modern Hawaii
(University of Hawaii Press) This book shows how labor unions were critical in the formation of modern Hawaii, and it…
Justice and the American Metropolis
(University of Minnesota Press) This book is a collection of essays focusing on “thick injustice” — deeply entrenched unjust power…
Criminal Ingenuity: Moore, Cornell, Ashbery, and the Struggle Between the Arts
(Oxford University Press) By examining a series of linked moments and the works of artists in these moments, the author…
FDR, Dewey, and the Election of 1944
(Indiana University Press) Most people today assume Franklin D. Roosevelt’s reelection to a fourth term was assured. Jordan’s account of…
The Legacy of Emily Dickinson: Poems by Anthony Ross Potter and Elizabeth Leopold Potter
(Xlibris) Potter is a close relative of Emily Dickinson and this book is a collection of Potter’s poetry. The collection…
Sites Unseen: Architecture, Race, and American Literature
(New York University Press) Gleason explores the relationship between race and architecture in the 19th and early-20th century — the…
Private Utilities and Poverty Alleviation: Market Initiatives at the Base of the Pyramid
(Edward Elgar) This book examines the creation of new business models that can be used to bring basic utilities to…
George F. Kennan [’25]: An American Life
(Penguin) This authorized biography provides a glimpse into Kennan’s personal life. Gaddis also includes critical analyses of Kennan’s roles as…
My War: In Which An Underage Navy Ensign Wages A Notably Unheroic Battle With As Much Damage to His Own Side As to the Enemy
(Railroad Street Press) This book is the story of Jack, a 19-year old Navy Ensign thrust into World War II…
Attention Deficit Democracy: The Paradox of Civic Engagement
(Princeton University Press) In this book, Berger looks at civic engagement and how realistic it is to expect more political…
History of Humanity: Engraved in Granite, Volume 1
(Bluebird Press) This book contains color photographs of the 108 granite panels that compose the eight monuments depicting human achievements…
Meaning in Motion: The Semantics of Movement in Medieval Art
(Princeton University Press) This book looks at medieval art, focusing especially on movement in the physical, emotional, and intellectual experiences…
The Study of Children in Religions: A Methods Handbook
(New York University Press) This book aims to help researchers interested in studying children and religion. It provides information on…
The Paradox of Relevance: Ethnography and Citizenship in the United States
(University of Pennsylvania Press) In this book, Greenhouse writes a political and literary history of the anthropology of American cities…