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Leslie James
The Moving Word

In the 1930s and 1940s, Caribbean and West African newspapers nurtured anticolonial movements through experimental reporting. But as press professionalism became a proxy for a colony's capacity to self-go…

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Nicholas Jenkins
The Island

Nicholas Jenkins explores war, love, and politics in the early works of W. H. Auden, one of the twentieth century's most controversial and moving poets. Auden's poems embraced both haunted meditations on …

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Ruixue Jia, Hongbin Li, Claire Cousineau
The Highest Exam

Combining personal narratives with decades of research, a vivid account of how the gaokao-China's high-stakes college admissions test-shapes that society and influences education debates in the United Sta…

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Raymond Jonas
Habsburgs on the Rio Grande

"Vividly reconstructs how Maximilian's power was forged and maintained by the sharp end of a French bayonet." --New York Times Book ReviewThe story of how nineteenth-century European rulers cons…

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Stephen F Jones
The First Social Democracy

The enthralling, forgotten story of how the world's first social democracy took shape in the wake of the Russian Revolution.Following the collapse of the Russian Empire, the small nation of Georgia establ…

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Renée M Jones
Untamed Unicorns

The definitive account of the harms that have come from deregulating venture capital financing and allowing startups to become gigantic while remaining private.The term "unicorn" for a private s…

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Amy Kaplan
Our American Israel

How did a Jewish state come to resonate profoundly with Americans in the twentieth century? Since WWII, Israel's identity has been entangled with America's belief in its own exceptionalism. Turning a crit…

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Sean C Kim, Ilisa Barbash,
The Forgotten Home Front

As the Korean war (1950-1953) drew to a close and South Korea began to rebuild, American GI Roger Marshutz (1929-2007) was stationed in Pusan to photograph U.S. reconstruction efforts. In his spare time, …

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Jungwon Kim
Virtue That Matters

Virtue That Matters is a groundbreaking exploration of chastity culture in Chos¿n Korea that illustrates the interplay between state-led indoctrination, socio-legal changes, and gender relations. Jungwon …

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William C Kirby
Empires of Ideas

The United States is the global leader in higher education, but this was not always the case and may not remain so. William Kirby examines sources of-and threats to-US higher education supremacy and chart…

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Iya Kiva,
Silence Dressed in Cyrillic Letters

Iya Kiva's poetry, collected in English translation in Silence Dressed in Cyrillic Letters, stitches memories of the past into Ukraine's new reality.¿Her lyric poems reflect her Ukrainian, Russian, and Je…

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Iya Kiva,
Silence Dressed in Cyrillic Letters

Born out of the pain and loss of a fragmented present, Iya Kiva's poetry, collected in English translation in Silence Dressed in Cyrillic Letters, stitches memories of the past into Ukraine's new reality.…

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Michael Klausner, Guhan Subramanian
Deals

A successful business deal maximizes value for all parties. Drawing on diverse case studies and decades of experience, Michael Klausner and Guhan Subramanian show how contracting parties can reach that go…

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Rebecca Kobrin
Credit to the Nation

From a leading historian, the story of how entrepreneurial Jewish immigrants transformed commercial banking and enabled the economic and social advancement of Jews in America.What are immigrants to do whe…

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Davi Kopenawa, Bruce Albert,
The Falling Sky

The 10th anniversary editionA Guardian Best Book about Deforestation A New Scientist Best Book of the Year A Taipei Times Best Book of the Year¿A perfectly grounded account of what it is like to live an i…

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Alexander Kulik
Jews in Old Rus

Harvard Library of Ukrainian Literature

A collection of texts in Latin, Hebrew, Church Slavonic, and Arabic, and their English translations, Jews in Old Rus' offers unique insight into Slavic-Jewish relations, realigns the position of East Euro…

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Mélanie Lamotte
By Flesh and Toil

In By Flesh and Toil, Mélanie Lamotte explores the rise of the French Empire across both the Atlantic and Indian Oceans. Charting the development of a pan-imperial legal culture of race, she also shows ho…

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Shah Abdul Latif,
The Risalo of Shah Abdul Latif

The Risalo is widely regarded as the pinnacle of Sindhi literature, cherished across South Asia and the diaspora. This collection of short Sufi verses, originally crafted for musical performance, weaves a…

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Krista Lawlor
Being Reasonable

A leading philosopher explores what it means to be reasonable-and why it matters for the well-being of our society.Reasonableness plays many roles in our lives. In Anglo-American law, it is the yardstick …

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Ashton Lazarus
Performing Transgression

What happens when performance defies social and political boundaries? Performing Transgression offers a new cultural history of non-elite spectacle in Heian Japan (794-1185)-boisterous dengaku music and d…

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