CURRENT PUBLICATIONS
Voices from the Canefields; Folksongs from Japanese Immigrant Workers in Hawai’i
(Oxford University Press) Odo says folksongs are short stories from the souls of the people. He uses more than 200…
Ethics as a Work of Charity: Thomas Aquinas and Pagan Virtue
(Stanford University Press) As different religious convictions and moral standards make it hard to agree on a concept of the…
The A’s: A Baseball History
(McFarland) From its formation as a franchise of the American League in Philadelphia to its peak as a three-time, World…
Mother, One More Thing
(Turning Point) This wide-ranging poetry collection lingers in the natural world and then switches gear to deliver poems filled with…
Moving into Meditation: A 12-Week Mindfulness Program for Yoga Practitioners
( Shambhala Publications) “Mindful yoga” might sound like an appealing trend, but how can it become a part of a…
Sovereignty: Moral and Historical Perspectives
(Georgetown University Press) There are two concepts of sovereignty: the current idea of territorial integrity, and the older understanding of…
The Megabuilders of Queenston Park
(Wild River Books) In this satire of modern suburban life, set in 21st-century Princeton, a college town faces developmental pressures…
Africa Emerges: Consummate Challenges, Abundant Opportunities
(Polity) The countries of Sub-Saharan Africa are enjoying significant economic growth and political progress. This book draws on a wealth…
The Letters of Robert Frost: Volume 1, 1886-1920
(Harvard University Press) The Letters of Robert Frost provides first-hand insight into the mind of one of America’s greatest poets…
The New Art of Capturing Love: The Essential Guide to Lesbian & Gay Wedding Photography
(Amphoto) The poses that wedding photographers are trained to use when shooting heterosexual engagements and weddings don’t always translate to…
Into the Tiger’s Mouth: A Novel of the China Trade 1857-1863
(Archway Publishing) Twenty-one-year-old New Yorker Richard Starr arrives in China in 1857 only to discover it is very different from…
From the Axial Age to the Moral Revolution: John Stuart-Glennie, Karl Jaspers, and a New Understanding of the Idea
(Palgrave Pivot) Around 600 B.C.E., the great world religions, philosophy, and a variety of civilizations began to emerge. In developing…
Resource Revolution: How to Capture the Biggest Business Opportunity in a Century
(New Harvest) An industrial revolution in the way we utilize natural resources is coming, argue Rogers and Heck in Resource…
An Obstinate, Headstrong Girl
(ALIVE Book) In An Obstinate, Headstrong Girl, the cast of Jane Austen’s Pride and Prejudice is transported to California’s Santa…
Practicing Meditative Psychotherapy: Pathways to Self-Transformation
(Amazon) In this sequel to Meditative Psychotherapy, Rubin deepens and expands the new model of psycho-spiritual therapy by venturing into…
Albert Camus, le souci des autres (Albert Camus: Caring for Others)
(Classiques Garnier) This book pays homage to Camus by closely examining a key aspect of his writing and activism: the…
Technology and Cultural Tectonics: Shifting Values and Meanings
(Palgrave Macmillan) This book explores the challenges and changes to cultural values triggered by technological innovations, such as advances in…