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China's Battler Poetry

Writing Like There's No Tomorrow

By Maghiel van Crevel
Subjects: Literary Criticism, Chinese, History, China
Series: cultural china

China’s Battler Poetry tells a gripping story of underclass writing as art and social practice.

“Sing for the Pro-Palestinian Student Activists.” A Commencement Speech and the Fight to Protect the Freedom of Expression

Edited by Rebekah Modrak
Contributions by Derek Peterson, Samuel R. Bagenstos, John Carson, Jonathan Chait, Juan Cole, Gabe Efros, Gayle Kirshenbaum, Shamai Leibowitz, Rima Mohammed, Rogério M. Pinto, Qasim Rashid, Carina Ray, Davey Rosen, Lauren Barrett Smith, Alan Wald, Silke-Maria Weineck, John K. Wilson, Yi-Li Wu, and Basit Zafar
Subjects: History, General, Political Science, Democracy

Collects commentary on university commencement controversy: academic freedom, institutional neutrality, Palestine exception to speech

Models of Resistance for a Democracy in Crisis

By Geoff Eley, Megan Flattley, and Jamon Jordan
Subjects: History, General

Examines how political opposition, anti-racist struggle, and artistic intervention safeguard our precarious democracy

God’s Own Land

Sacred Landscape, Pilgrim Economy, and Religious Change in the Ganga Himalaya

By James G. Lochtefeld
Subjects: History, General, Religion, General
Series: ASIANetwork Books

Traces the Garhwal Himalaya region’s sacred history and the development of Hindu pilgrimage there

Living Rome

Space, Identity, and the Politics of Belonging

Edited by Isabella Clough Marinaro & Will Haynes
Subjects: Social Science, Urban, History, Italy

A living exploration of contemporary Rome's urban transformations, inequalities, activisms, and social dynamics

In the Spirit of H. Chandler Davis

Activism and the Struggle for Academic Freedom

Edited by Michael Atzmon, John Cheney-Lippold, Gary D. Krenz, Melanie S. Tanielian
Contributions by Michael Bérubé, Juan Cole, H. Chandler Davis, Stefan Hanß, Marjorie Heins, Dima Khalidi, Gene Nichol, Henry Reichman, Ellen Schrecker, Joan Scott, Catharine Stimpson, Alan Wald, Silke-Maria Weineck, and Natalie Zemon Davis
Subjects: Political Science, Essays, Censorship, History, General

Traditional Chinese Children’s Primers

A Sourcebook

Edited by Katherine Ngo & Kelly Ngo
Subjects: History, China, Education, History
Series: Re-Editions: Literary and Cultural Texts Recovered for the Classroom

First anthology of traditional Chinese children’s primers in a European language

Painting History

The Murals of Northern Ireland, 1908–2024

By Tony Crowley
Subjects: Art, Public Art, History, Ireland

Knowing an Empire

Early Modern Chinese and Spanish Worlds in Dialogue

Edited by Mackenzie Cooley & Huiyi Wu
Subjects: History, China, Spain & Portugal
Series: ASIANetwork Books

Revealing dynamic dialogues between early modern China and Latin America through a new methodology

In the Kingdom of the Thunder Dragon

Happiness, History, and Environment in a Changing Bhutan

By Betsy Bolton
Subjects: History, General, India & South Asia, Political Science, Asian
Series: ASIANetwork Books

A journey through Bhutan that looks at the Buddhist mountain kingdom’s recent history, gross national happiness, ethnic conflicts, and biocultural heritage

A Dossier of Texts Relating to Gerosimos Avlonites

Edited by Ted A. Campbell
Subjects: Religion, Orthodox, Methodist, History, Western

The Ruin of Souls

A Religious History of Italian Catholic Immigrants in the United States (1853-1921)

By Massimo Di Gioacchino
Subjects: Religion, Catholic, Social Science, Emigration & Immigration, History, 19th Century
Series: GLIRN: Global Italian Religious Networks

Unlocking the Treasury

Elementary Learning for Boys in Qing China

By Katherine Ngo
Subjects: History, China, Education, History
Series: ASIANetwork Books

The first major study in English of the Qing era textbook on elementary education

Ordering Tang China

Cultural Memory, Emperor Taizong, and the Essentials

By Kelly Ngo
Subjects: History, China, Education, History
Series: ASIANetwork Books

Analysis of a seventh-century Chinese anthology on imperial governance

Abortion Pills

US History and Politics

By Carrie N. Baker
Subjects: History, Women, Social Science, Women's Studies

Mixing Oil and Water

The Beginnings of Chautauqua at Fair Point

By Richard P. Heitzenrater
Subjects: History, General, Middle Atlantic

The Hero and the Victim

Narratives of Criminality in Iraq War Fiction

By Gregory Brazeal
Subjects: Literary Criticism, General, Social Science, General, History, Iraq War (2003-2011)

How American fiction represents soldiers—and soldier criminality—in depictions of the Iraq War

Shredding the Map

Imagined Geographies of Revolutionary Russia, 1914-1922

By Edith Clowes
Subjects: Literary Criticism, Russian & Former Soviet Union, Historical Events, History, Russia & The Former Soviet Union

Trouble in Censorville

The Far Right's Assault on Public Education and the Teachers Who are Fighting Back

By Nadine M. Kalin & Rebekah Modrak
Subjects: Education, General, Political Science, Censorship, History, 21st Century

A teacher’s-eye view of the radical right’s crusade to take down public education
 

Women Making History

The Revolutionary Feminist Postcard Art of Helaine Victoria Press

By Julia M. Allen & Jocelyn H. Cohen
Subjects: History, Women

Tells the story of Helaine Victoria Press, the first publisher of women’s history postcards

The Politics of India under Modi

An Introduction to India’s Democracy, Economy, and Foreign Policy

By Vikash Yadav & Jason A. Kirk
Subjects: Political Science, Asian, History, India & South Asia
Series: ASIANetwork Books

A detailed, readable overview of India’s political trends, economic prospects, and foreign policy since 2014

South End Shout

Boston’s Forgotten Music Scene in the Jazz Age

By Roger House
Subjects: Music, Jazz, History, African American

Chronicles the power of music in Boston’s African American community

Race and the Law in South Carolina

From Slavery to Jim Crow

By John Wertheimer
Subjects: History, South, Law, Legal History

Adam Ferguson and the Politics of Virtue

By Jack A Hill & Michael Brown
Subjects: Philosophy, Ethics & Moral Philosophy, History, Georgian Era (1714-1837)

Casa Pueblo

A Puerto Rican Model of Self-Governance

By Alexis Massol González
Translated by Ashwin Ravikumar & Paul Schroeder Rodríguez
Subjects: Social Science, Caribbean & Latin American Studies, History, Social History

A manifesto on sustainable community organizing and development by a winner of the "Green Nobel" Goldman Prize

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