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276. Cover image for 'The DNA Mystique'
The Gene as a Cultural Icon
Dorothy Nelkin and M. Susan Lindee
Explores the values, assumptions, and consequences of the circulation of DNA in popular culture
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Ebook 2010 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The DNA Mystique"
277. Cover image for 'The Information Master'
Jean-Baptiste Colbert's Secret State Intelligence System
Jacob Soll

A fascinating inquiry into Jean-Baptiste Colbert's collection of knowledge

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Ebook 2010 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Information Master"
278. Cover image for 'Harmony and the Balance'
An Intellectual History of Seventeenth-Century English Economic Thought
Andrea Finkelstein
Places the work of major economic writers of seventeenth-century England within the broader context of the intellectual revolutions of the period
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Ebook 2009 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Harmony and the Balance"
279. Cover image for 'Neither German nor Pole'
Catholicism and National Indifference in a Central European Borderland

A unique study of the importance of religious identification in a multi-national region

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Ebook 2009 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Neither German nor Pole"
280. Cover image for 'Reluctant Partners'
A History of Multilateral Trade Cooperation, 1850-2000
Andrew G. Brown
Examines how and why nations have succeeded in forming cooperative trade arrangements
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Ebook 2009 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Reluctant Partners"
281. Cover image for 'After Independence'
Making and Protecting the Nation in Postcolonial and Postcommunist States
Lowell W. Barrington, Ed.
What happens to nationalism after independence is achieved?
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Ebook 2009 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "After Independence"
282. Cover image for 'Baghdad Bulletin'
Dispatches on the American Occupation
David Enders
A street-level account of the war and turbulent postwar period as seen through the eyes of the young independent journalist David Enders
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Ebook 2009 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Baghdad Bulletin"
283. Cover image for 'Chic Ironic Bitterness'
R. Jay Magill, Jr.
A brilliant and timely reflection on irony in contemporary American culture
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Ebook 2009 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Chic Ironic Bitterness"
284. Cover image for 'Formative Years'
Children's Health in the United States, 1880-2000
Alexandra Minna Stern and Howard Markel, Editors
Sheds light on the development of the fields of pediatrics and child health during the last century
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Ebook 2009 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Formative Years"
285. Cover image for 'These Days of Large Things'
The Culture of Size in America, 1865-1930
Michael Tavel Clarke
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Ebook 2009 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "These Days of Large Things"
286. Cover image for 'Adoption in America'
Historical Perspectives
E. Wayne Carp
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Ebook 2009 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Adoption in America"
287. Cover image for 'Cross Purposes'
Pierce v. Society of Sisters and the Struggle over Compulsory Public Education
Paula Abrams
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Ebook 2009 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Cross Purposes"
288. Cover image for 'Faith in the City'
Preaching Radical Social Change in Detroit
Angela D. Dillard
A milestone study of religion's place in Detroit's protest communities, from the 1930s to the 1960s
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Ebook 2009 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Faith in the City"
289. Cover image for 'Transformative Justice'
Israeli Identity on Trial
Leora Bilsky
Can Israel be both Jewish and democratic?
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Ebook 2009 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Transformative Justice"
290. Cover image for 'The Street Porter and the Philosopher'
Conversations on Analytical Egalitarianism
Sandra J. Peart and David M. Levy, editors

Leading economists explore the premise that all social interactions are exchanges among inherently equal human beings

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Ebook 2009 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Street Porter and the Philosopher"
291. Cover image for 'The Jews of Georgian England, 1714-1830'
Tradition and Change in a Liberal Society
Todd M. Endelman
A landmark study of the rise of Anglo-Jewish society in eighteenth century England
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Ebook 2009 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Jews of Georgian England, 1714-1830"
292. Cover image for 'Equal Justice in the Balance'
America's Legal Responses to the Emerging Terrorist Threat
Raneta Lawson Mack and Michael J. Kelly
An exacting look at American legal responses to terrorism, both before and after 9/11
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Ebook 2009 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Equal Justice in the Balance"
293. Cover image for 'The Jurisprudence of Emergency'
Colonialism and the Rule of Law
Nasser Hussain
Explores the intricate and delicate relationship between the concepts of a rule of law and emergency
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Ebook 2009 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Jurisprudence of Emergency"
294. Cover image for 'History, Memory, and the Law'
Austin Sarat and Thomas R. Kearns, Editors
How law uses history and molds memory
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Ebook 2009 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "History, Memory, and the Law"
295. Cover image for 'Performing America'
Cultural Nationalism in American Theater
Jeffrey D. Mason and J. Ellen Gainor, Editors
How theatrical representations of the U.S. have shaped national identity
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Ebook 2009 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Performing America"
296. Cover image for 'Constituting Workers, Protecting Women'
Gender, Law and Labor in the Progressive Era and New Deal Years
Julie Novkov
Studies historical constitutional development in relation to protective laws for women in the U.S. during the Progressive Era and early New Deal years
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Ebook 2009 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Constituting Workers, Protecting Women"
297. Cover image for 'Transformation and Trouble'
Crime, Justice and Participation in Democratic South Africa
Diana Gordon
Explores controversial efforts to reform the criminal justice system in post-apartheid South Africa
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Ebook 2009 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Transformation and Trouble"
298. Cover image for 'From Noose to Needle'
Capital Punishment and the Late Liberal State
Timothy V. Kaufman-Osborn
Discusses the dilemmas of the relationship between the liberal state and capital punishment
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Ebook 2009 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "From Noose to Needle"
299. Cover image for 'Racial Union'
Law, Intimacy, and the White State in Alabama, 1865-1954
Julie Novkov

A stunning exploration of America's attitudes on interracial marriage

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Ebook 2009 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Racial Union"
300. Cover image for 'Civic Engagement in the Wake of Katrina'
Amy Koritz and George J. Sanchez, editors
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Web 2009 Open Access Available Read Online
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The University of Michigan Press offers many titles as electronic books in EPUB, PDF, Kindle, and Audiobook formats.

Our EPUB and PDFs may be read using free Adobe Digital Editions software. Digital Editions is available for PC, Mac, major mobile platforms, and many e-reader devices. Visit the Adobe Digital Editions Supported Ebook Devices page for a complete list of e-reader devices that are compatible with the software and their FAQ page for other questions about the software.

Available Ebook reading systems vary widely in their support for accessibility features. For EPUB, visit EPUB Test for accessibility support information for specific platforms. Contact us if you have a question about the best reading system for your needs at umpress.accessibility@umich.edu.

Our Ebooks are currently offered under a single-user license, which means that your Ebook can be accessed by using one Adobe ID. Any computer authorized to this Adobe ID will be able to open the file. Learn more at the Adobe ID and Membership FAQ page.

UMP is pleased to provide customers an easy, convenient, and environmentally-friendly way to buy and read great books. For more information on how to order Ebooks, visit our Ordering page.


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