CURRENT PUBLICATIONS

The Culture of Diagram
(Stanford University Press) This book explores the terrain where words meet pictures and formulas meet figures, and foregrounds diagrams as…
A Comfortable Boy: A Memoir
(Mercer University Press) In this memoir Sam Pickering, who became a celebrity after being portrayed as teacher John Keating in…
Getting It
(iUniverse.com) In this novel, Shaviro satirizes the world of large law firms, detailing the professional and personal exploits of Bill…
Wicked Philadelphia: Sin in the City of Brotherly Love
(The History Press) The author recounts 11 infamous or long-forgotten scandals in Philadelphia. These stories, filled with unbelievable events and…
Designing Resilience: Preparing for Extreme Events
(University of Pittsburgh Press) In an increasingly complicated and interconnected world, the consequences caused by an extreme event (severe climatic…
Legends of the Fire Spirits: Jinn and Genies from Arabia to Zanzibar
(I.B. Tauris) In this book, Lebling explores the enduring phenomenon of the jinn — a type of supernatural, shape-shifting figure…
Guerillas USA: The George Jackson Brigade and the Anticapitalist Underground of the 1970s
(University of California Press) This book chronicles the George Jackson Brigade’s three-year campaign in the mid-1970s against corporate and state…
Democracy’s Lawyer: Felix Grundy and the Old Southwest
(Louisiana State University Press) Felix Grundy was one of the central political figures of the post-Revolutionary era. A self-made man…
Surviving Your Stupid, Stupid Decision to Go to Grad School
(Broadway Books) If you have committed yourself to post-graduate work, this humorous guide serves to sooth the trauma of that…
Signs of the Times: The Visual Politics of Jim Crow
(University of California Press) This book explores the history and cultural significance of Jim Crow signs. Abel explores the meaning…
Day for Night
(Little, Brown, and Company) This intricate novel opens in Florida with Beverly Rabinowitz, a middle-aged doctor who escaped from Poland…
One Minute Stretch: Arise & Become the Movement; Better Health/Less Pain 4 Your Soul & Body
(oneminutestretch.com) This book and companion DVD provide instructions for a one-minute stretching routine used to treat and prevent ligament, muscle…
The Letters of Sylvia Beach
(Columbia University Press) Founder of the Left Bank bookstore Shakespeare & Company in 1919 and first publisher of James Joyce’s…
The Liberty Bell
(Yale University Press) Nash explores the history behind the most famous bell in the country, a symbol of liberty and…
Numbers Rule Your World: The Hidden Influence of Probability and Statistics on Everything You Do
(McGraw Hill) The author looks at how data-driven decisions affect us all and tries to help readers understand what the…
The American Slave Narrative and the Victorian Novel
(Oxford University Press) In this book, the author argues that the genre of the American slave narrative had a shaping…
Implementing Innovation: Fostering Enduring Change in Environmental and Natural Resource Governance
(Georgetown University Press) Implementing Innovation argues that the key to successful and long-lasting innovation in environmental policy must be a…
Numbers Rule Your World: The Hidden Influence of Probability and Statistics on Everything You Do
(McGraw Hill) The author takes the reader inside the world of numbers, revealing the practical applications of statistics in our…