CURRENT PUBLICATIONS

Taming the Mouse: How a Small Hong Kong Theme Park Came to Dominate Disney
How do you beat the biggest media company in the world? When Hong Kong Disneyland opened in 2005, it was…
Juno’s Swans
The first novel of English professor Tamsen Wolff, Juno’s Swans (Europa Editions) tells the coming-of-age story of high school senior…
The Farm Bill: A Citizen’s Guide
The hundreds of the pages in the Farm Bill negotiated in Congress approximately every five years guide almost every aspect…
Kafka’s Other Prague: Writings from the Czechoslovak Republic
Franz Kafka was born in Prague in 1883, when it was under the control of the Habsburg Empire. During his…
Valley of the Guns: The Pleasant Valley War and the Trauma of Violence
For a five-year period in the late 1880s, Western settlers in Pleasant Valley, Arizona were caught up in nearly constant…
Mental State
When his brother, a conservative law professor, dies of an apparent suicide, FBI agent Royce Johnson sets out on a…
Balanchine and Kirstein’s American Enterprise
Tracing the history of two essential figures in 20th-century dance, Balanchine and Kirstein’s American Enterprise (Oxford University Press) documents a…
The Glacier Park Reader
The Glacier Park Reader (University of Utah Press) is an anthology of works written about Glacier Park since 1890. Including…
Charles S. Keefe (1876-1946): Colonial Revival Architect in Kingston and New York
America’s top expert on colonial revival William Rhoads ’66 *75 brings to life a long-forgotten architect in Charles S. Keefe…
Identity Crisis: The 2016 Presidential Campaign and the Battle for the Meaning of America
Identity Crisis (Princeton University Press) is a narrative account of the 2016 presidential election. Arguing that key factors foreshadowed the…
Finance and Philosophy: Why We’re Always Surprised
Finance and Philosophy (Paul Dry Books) explains how bankers and financial regulators fail to measure the shifting risks of the…
Can You Hear Me? How to Connect with People in a Virtual World
Communications expert Nick Morgan ’75 walks readers through the five big problems with virtual communications in Can You Hear Me…
When Death Becomes Life: Notes from a Transplant Surgeon
In When Death Becomes Life (HarperCollins), Dr. Joshua Mezrich ’93 examines one of the greatest achievements in modern science —…
The Problem with Software: Why Smart Engineers Write Bad Code
Why is there so much bad software? And why aren’t professors teaching computer-science students what they need to know? Adam…
Dialogues with Jen: On Issues of Daily Living
In Dialogues with Jen (Wipf and Stock), five fictional friends come together to discuss the spirituality, love, and tragedy that…
Third Thoughts
Third Thoughts (Belknap Press) is a wide-ranging meditation on science and society by the winner of the Nobel laureate in…
A Conviction in Question: The First Trial at the International Criminal Court
A Conviction in Question (University of Toronto Press) follows the trial of Union of Congolese Patriots leader and warlord, Thomas…
The Fifth Risk
New York Times bestselling author Michael Lewis delves into the chaos within American bureaucracy during the period following the 2016…