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1. 

Acting Jewish (2005)
Negotiating Ethnicity on the American Stage and Screen
Henry Bial

Cloth     978-0-472-09908-5     $60.00S     Available
Paper     978-0-472-06908-8     $20.95S     Available

 
 

2. 

The Aesthetics of Survival (2005)
A Composer's View of Twentieth-Century Music
George Rochberg

Paper     978-0-472-03026-2     $25.95S     Available

 
 

3. 

The Agnostics (2007)
Wendy Rawlings

Cloth     978-0-472-11625-6     $24.00T     Available

 
 

4. 

An Alliance Against Babylon (2005)
The US, Israel and Iraq
1st Edition
John K. Cooley

Cloth     978-0-7453-2282-7     $27.95T     Available

 
 

5. 

The American Voter Revisited
Michael S. Lewis-Beck, William G. Jacoby, Helmut Norpoth, and Herbert F. Weisberg

Cloth     978-0-472-07040-4     $80.00S     Forthcoming
Paper     978-0-472-05040-6     $29.95S     Forthcoming

 
 

6. 

Anti-Arab Racism in the USA (2006)
Where it Comes From and What it Means for Politics Today
Steven Salaita

Paper     978-0-7453-2516-3     $24.95T     Available
Cloth     978-0-7453-2517-0     $70.00S     Available

 
 

7. 

Archimedes and the Roman Imagination (2008)
Mary Jaeger

Cloth     978-0-472-11630-0     $65.00S     Available

 
 

8. 

Architexts of Memory (2005)
Literature, Science, and Autobiography
Evelyne Ender

Cloth     978-0-472-11514-3     $75.00S     Available
Paper     978-0-472-03104-7     $27.95     Available

 
 

9. 

Are Worker Rights Human Rights?
Richard P. McIntyre

Cloth     978-0-472-07042-8     $70.00S     Forthcoming
Paper     978-0-472-05042-0     $24.95S     Forthcoming

 
 

10. 

Avant-Garde Performance and the Limits of Criticism (2005)
Approaching the Living Theatre, Happenings/Fluxus, and the Black Arts Movement
Mike Sell

Cloth     978-0-472-11495-5     $60.00S     Available

 
 

11. 

Avant-Garde Performance and the Limits of Criticism (2008)
Approaching the Living Theatre, Happenings/Fluxus, and the Black Arts Movement
Mike Sell

Paper     978-0-472-03307-2     $26.95S     Forthcoming

 
 

12. 

Black Cultural Traffic (2005)
Crossroads in Global Performance and Popular Culture
Edited by Harry J. Elam, Jr. and Kennell Jackson

Cloth     978-0-472-09840-8     $75.00S     Available
Paper     978-0-472-06840-1     $28.95S     Available

 
 

13. 

Bodies in Commotion (2005)
Disability and Performance
Edited by Carrie Sandahl and Philip Auslander

Cloth     978-0-472-09891-0     $75.00S     Available
Paper     978-0-472-06891-3     $27.95S     Available

 
 

14. 

Capitol Investments (2008)
The Marketability of Political Skills
Glenn R. Parker

Cloth     978-0-472-07037-4     $50.00S     Forthcoming

 
 

15. 

Cattle Bring Us to Our Enemies (2004)
Turkana Ecology, Politics, and Raiding in a Disequilibrium System
J. Terrence McCabe

Cloth     978-0-472-09878-1     $70.00S     Available
Paper     978-0-472-06878-4     $29.95S     Available

 
 

16. 

The Changing Face of Economics (2004)
Conversations with Cutting Edge Economists
David Colander, Richard P. F. Holt, and J. Barkley Rosser, Jr.

Paper     978-0-472-06877-7     $29.95S     Available

 
 

17. 

Chic Ironic Bitterness (2007)
R. Jay Magill, Jr.

Cloth     978-0-472-11621-8     $25.95T     Available

 
 

18. 

Chicano Novels and the Politics of Form (2008)
Race, Class, and Reification
Marcial González

Cloth     978-0-472-07045-9     $75.00S     Forthcoming
Paper     978-0-472-05045-1     $29.95S     Forthcoming

 
 

19. 

Counterculture Kaleidoscope
Musical and Cultural Perspectives on Late Sixties San Francisco
Nadya Zimmerman

Cloth     978-0-472-11558-7     $26.95T     Forthcoming

 
 

20. 

A Crooked Line (2005)
From Cultural History to the History of Society
Geoff Eley

Cloth     978-0-472-09904-7     $60.00S     Available
Paper     978-0-472-06904-0     $21.95S     Available

 
 

21. 

Dying Inside
The HIV/AIDS Ward at Limestone Prison
Benjamin Fleury-Steiner

Cloth     978-0-472-11429-0     $27.95T     Forthcoming

 
 

22. 

East Central and Eastern Europe in the Early Middle Ages (2005)
Florin Curta, Editor

Cloth     978-0-472-11498-6     $75.00S     Available

 
 

23. 

Ed Bullins (2006)
Twelve Plays and Selected Writings
Ed Bullins

Cloth     978-0-472-11407-8     $70.00S     Available
Paper     978-0-472-03182-5     $25.95S     Available

 
 

24. 

Fairy Tales from Before Fairy Tales (2007)
The Medieval Latin Past of Wonderful Lies
Jan M. Ziolkowski

Cloth     978-0-472-11568-6     $50.00S     Available

 
 

25. 

Federalism
Political Identity and Tragic Compromise
Malcolm M. Feeley and Edward Rubin

Cloth     978-0-472-11639-3     $35.00S     Forthcoming

 
 

26. 

A Fly in the Soup (2000)
Memoirs
Charles Simic

Cloth     978-0-472-11150-3     $29.95T     Available
Paper     978-0-472-08909-3     $17.95T     Available

 
 

27. 

The Footsteps of Israel (2004)
Understanding Jews in Anglo-Saxon England
Andrew P. Scheil

Cloth     978-0-472-11408-5     $70.00S     Available

 
 

28. 

The Goat Bridge (2005)
A Novel
T. M. McNally

Cloth     978-0-472-11511-2     $24.00T     Available
Paper     978-0-472-03225-9     $14.00T     Available

 
 

29. 

Good Money (2008)
Birmingham Button Makers, the Royal Mint, and the Beginnings of Modern Coinage, 1775-1821
George Selgin

Cloth     978-0-472-11631-7     $40.00S     Forthcoming

 
 

30. 

Grit, Noise, and Revolution (2005)
The Birth of Detroit Rock 'n' Roll
David A. Carson

Paper     978-0-472-03190-0     $17.95T     Available

 
 

31. 

Head Hunters (2005)
The Making of Jazz's First Platinum Album
Steven F. Pond

Cloth     978-0-472-11417-7     $27.95T     Available

 
 

32. 

How Like an Angel (2005)
A Novel
Jack Driscoll

Cloth     978-0-472-11471-9     $24.00T     Available

 
 

33. 

How the Incas Built Their Heartland (2006)
State Formation and the Innovation of Imperial Strategies in the Sacred Valley, Peru
R. Alan Covey

Cloth     978-0-472-11478-8     $70.00S     Available

 
 

34. 

In Defense of Monopoly (2008)
How Market Power Fosters Creative Production
Richard B. McKenzie and Dwight R. Lee

Cloth     978-0-472-11615-7     $40.00S     Available

 
 

35. 

Integrity and Agreement (2008)
Economics When Principles Also Matter
Lanse Minkler

Cloth     978-0-472-11643-0     $70.00S     Forthcoming

 
 

36. 

International Political Earthquakes (2008)
Michael Brecher

Cloth     978-0-472-07001-5     $95.00S     Forthcoming
Paper     978-0-472-05001-7     $40.00S     Forthcoming

 
 

37. 

Jackie Ormes (2008)
The First African American Woman Cartoonist
Nancy Goldstein

Cloth     978-0-472-11624-9     $35.00T     Available

 
 

38. 

Jews and Gentiles in Early America (2005)
1654-1800
William Pencak

Cloth     978-0-472-11454-2     $29.95T     Available

 
 

39. 

Keewaydinoquay, Stories from My Youth (2006)
Keewaydinoquay Peschel

Cloth     978-0-472-09920-7     $45.00S     Available
Paper     978-0-472-06920-0     $18.95T     Available

 
 

40. 

The Laws of the Roman People (2005)
Public Law in the Expansion and Decline of the Roman Republic
Callie Williamson

Cloth     978-0-472-11053-7     $80.00S     Available

 
 

41. 

Lee Konitz (2007)
Conversations on the Improviser's Art
Andy Hamilton

Cloth     978-0-472-11587-7     $55.00S     Available
Paper     978-0-472-03217-4     $24.95T     Available

 
 

42. 

Liberating Economics (2004)
Feminist Perspectives on Families, Work, and Globalization
Drucilla K. Barker and Susan F. Feiner

Cloth     978-0-472-09843-9     $70.00S     Available
Paper     978-0-472-06843-2     $25.95S     Available

 
 

43. 

Mammy
A Century of Race, Gender, and Southern Memory
Kimberly Wallace-Sanders

Cloth     978-0-472-11614-0     $40.00T     Forthcoming

 
 

44. 

The Many Faces of Political Islam (2007)
Religion and Politics in the Muslim World
Mohammed Ayoob

Cloth     978-0-472-09971-9     $65.00S     Available
Paper     978-0-472-06971-2     $22.95S     Available

 
 

45. 

Memory Piano (2006)
Charles Simic

Cloth     978-0-472-09940-5     $55.00S     Available
Paper     978-0-472-06940-8     $22.95T     Available

 
 

46. 

The Metaphysician in the Dark (2003)
Charles Simic

Cloth     978-0-472-09830-9     $55.00S     Available
Paper     978-0-472-06830-2     $16.95T     Available

 
 

47. 

Mirage (2007)
Florida and the Vanishing Water of the Eastern U.S.
Cynthia Barnett

Cloth     978-0-472-11563-1     $24.95T     Available
Paper     978-0-472-03303-4     $18.95T     Available

 
 

48. 

Mixed Media (2004)
Feminist Presses and Publishing Politics
Simone Murray

Cloth     978-0-7453-2016-8     $95.00S     Available
Paper     978-0-7453-2015-1     $29.95S     Available

 
 

49. 

The New Imperial Presidency (2005)
Renewing Presidential Power after Watergate
Andrew Rudalevige

Paper     978-0-472-03192-4     $19.95S     Available

 
 

50. 

Orphan Factory (1998)
Essays and Memoirs
Charles Simic

Paper     978-0-472-06663-6     $15.95T     Available

 
 

51. 

Orpheus in the Bronx (2008)
Essays on Identity, Politics, and the Freedom of Poetry
Reginald Shepherd

Cloth     978-0-472-09998-6     $55.00S     Available
Paper     978-0-472-06998-9     $18.95T     Available

 
 

52. 

The Past as Present in the Drama of August Wilson (2004)
Harry J. Elam, Jr.

Cloth     978-0-472-11368-2     $65.00S     Available
Paper     978-0-472-03163-4     $24.95S     Available

 
 

53. 

The Player's Passion (1993)
Studies in the Science of Acting
Joseph R. Roach

Paper     978-0-472-08244-5     $21.95S     Available

 
 

54. 

Playing Underground (2004)
A Critical History of the 1960s Off-Off-Broadway Movement
Stephen J. Bottoms

Cloth     978-0-472-11400-9     $50.00S     Available
Paper     978-0-472-03194-8     $19.95S     Available

 
 

55. 

Politics in the Pews
The Political Mobilization of Black Churches
Eric L. McDaniel

Cloth     978-0-472-07046-6     $70.00S     Forthcoming
Paper     978-0-472-05046-8     $24.95S     Forthcoming

 
 

56. 

Publishing The Prince (2005)
History, Reading, and the Birth of Political Criticism
Jacob Soll

Cloth     978-0-472-11473-3     $54.50S     Available

 
 

57. 

Punishment and Political Order (2007)
Keally McBride

Cloth     978-0-472-09982-5     $55.00S     Available
Paper     978-0-472-06982-8     $19.95S     Available

 
 

58. 

Putting Faith in Partnerships (2004)
Welfare-to-Work in Four Cities
Stephen V. Monsma

Cloth     978-0-472-11393-4     $35.00T     Available

 
 

59. 

Queering Mestizaje (2006)
Transculturation and Performance
Alicia Arrizón

Cloth     978-0-472-09955-9     $65.00S     Available
Paper     978-0-472-06955-2     $28.95S     Available

 
 

60. 

Race, Republicans, and the Return of the Party of Lincoln (2007)
Tasha S. Philpot

Cloth     978-0-472-09967-2     $65.00S     Available
Paper     978-0-472-06967-5     $22.95S     Available

 
 

61. 

Rhythm Is Our Business (2006)
Jimmie Lunceford and the Harlem Express
Eddy Determeyer

Cloth     978-0-472-11553-2     $29.95T     Available

 
 

62. 

Sacred Violence
Torture, Terror, and Sovereignty
Paul W. Kahn

Cloth     978-0-472-07047-3     $70.00S     Forthcoming
Paper     978-0-472-05047-5     $22.95T     Forthcoming

 
 

63. 

Sarajevo (2006)
A Biography
Robert J. Donia

Cloth     978-0-472-11557-0     $35.00T     Available

 
 

64. 

Small Change (2008)
Money, Political Parties, and Campaign Finance Reform
Raymond J. La Raja

Cloth     978-0-472-07028-2     $70.00S     Available
Paper     978-0-472-05028-4     $24.95S     Available

 
 

65. 

Soapy (2005)
A Biography of G. Mennen Williams
1st Edition
Thomas J. Noer

Cloth     978-0-472-11508-2     $35.00T     Available
Paper     978-0-472-03186-3     $22.95T     Available

 
 

66. 

Solidarity's Secret (2005)
The Women Who Defeated Communism in Poland
Shana Penn

Cloth     978-0-472-11385-9     $34.95T     Available
Paper     978-0-472-03196-2     $23.95S     Available

 
 

67. 

Someone to Watch Over Me (2006)
The Life and Music of Ben Webster
Frank Büchmann-Møller

Cloth     978-0-472-11470-2     $32.50T     Available

 
 

68. 

State of Virginity (2003)
Gender, Religion, and Politics in an Early Modern Catholic State
Ulrike Strasser

Paper     978-0-472-03215-0     $19.95S     Available

 
 

69. 

Stone Tower
The Political Theater of Arthur Miller
Jeffrey D. Mason

Cloth     978-0-472-11650-8     $49.50S     Forthcoming

 
 

70. 

The Street Porter and the Philosopher
Conversations on Analytical Egalitarianism
Sandra J. Peart and David M. Levy, editors

Cloth     978-0-472-11644-7     $60.00S     Forthcoming

 
 

71. 

The Supreme Court on Trial
How the American Justice System Sacrifices Innocent Defendants
George C. Thomas III

Cloth     978-0-472-11618-8     $29.95T     Forthcoming

 
 

72. 

Taking It to the Streets (1997)
The Social Protest Theater of Luis Valdez and Amiri Baraka
Harry J. Elam, Jr.

Cloth     978-0-472-10793-3     $60.00S     Available
Paper     978-0-472-08768-6     $21.95S     Available

 
 

73. 

To See Ourselves as Others See Us
How Publics Abroad View the United States after 9/11
Ole R. Holsti

Cloth     978-0-472-07036-7     $75.00S     Forthcoming
Paper     978-0-472-05036-9     $24.95S     Forthcoming

 
 

74. 

The Uncertain Certainty (1986)
Interviews, Essays, and Notes on Poetry
Charles Simic

Paper     978-0-472-06359-8     $16.95T     Available

 
 

75. 

The Unemployed Fortune-Teller (1995)
Essays and Memoirs
Charles Simic

Cloth     978-0-472-09569-8     $47.50S     Available
Paper     978-0-472-06569-1     $14.95T     Available

 
 

76. 

Untimely Interventions (2004)
AIDS Writing, Testimonial, and the Rhetoric of Haunting
Ross Chambers

Cloth     978-0-472-09871-2     $70.00S     Available
Paper     978-0-472-06871-5     $27.95S     Available

 
 

77. 

The "Vanity of the Philosopher" (2005)
From Equality to Hierarchy in Post-Classical Economics
Sandra J. Peart and David M. Levy

Cloth     978-0-472-11496-2     $40.00S     Available

 
 

78. 

Vintage Views of the Charlevoix-Petoskey Region (2005)
M. Christine Byron and Thomas R. Wilson

Cloth     978-0-472-11504-4     $45.00T     Available

 
 

79. 

Waiting for the Call (2007)
From Preacher's Daughter to Lesbian Mom
Jacqueline Taylor

Cloth     978-0-472-11594-5     $49.50S     Available
Paper     978-0-472-03238-9     $18.95T     Available

 
 

80. 

Waltzing the Magpies (2004)
A Year in Australia
Sam Pickering

Cloth     978-0-472-11377-4     $26.00T     Available

 
 

81. 

When Evil Came to Good Hart
Mardi Link

Cloth     978-0-472-11666-9     $60.00T     Forthcoming
Paper     978-0-472-03315-7     $22.95T     Forthcoming

 
 

82. 

William G. Milliken (2006)
Michigan's Passionate Moderate
Dave Dempsey

Cloth     978-0-472-11545-7     $29.95T     Available

 
 

83. 

Wonderful Words, Silent Truth (1990)
Essays on Poetry and a Memoir
Charles Simic

Cloth     978-0-472-09421-9     $47.50S     Available
Paper     978-0-472-06421-2     $14.95T     Available

 
 
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