CURRENT PUBLICATIONS
Writings on War
(Polity) This is a collection of three of political theorist Carl Schmitt’s texts, translated into English for the first time…
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…
Coffee Story Ethiopia: A Tale from the Country Where Coffee Began
(Ninety Plus Press) This book is the story of Ethiopia and how it is trying to move past its checkered…
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…
A Good and Perfect Gift: Faith, Expectations, and a Little Girl Named Penny
(Bethany House) After Becker’s first child, Penny was born with Down syndrome, she had to rethink everything she had imagined…
Shingled Houses in the Summer Sun: The Work of Polhemus Savery DaSilva
(Images Publishing) This monograph of the recent work of the design/build firm Polhemus Savery DaSilva includes more than 400 color…
The Nature of Race: How Scientists Think and Teach about Human Difference
(University of California Press) In this book, Morning examines how scientists, through teaching and textbooks, are helping to shape ideas…
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…
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…