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26. Cover image for 'A Change Is Gonna Come'
Music, Race & the Soul of America
Revised Edition
Craig Werner
The new edition of the groundbreaking chronicle of forty years of black music in America
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Ebook 2021 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "A Change Is Gonna Come"
27. Cover image for 'Queer Nightlife'
Kemi Adeyemi, Kareem Khubchandani, Ramón H. Rivera-Servera, Editors
Evocative essays and interviews that celebrate the expressive possibilities of a world after dark
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Ebook 2021 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Queer Nightlife"
28. Cover image for 'Translocas'
The Politics of Puerto Rican Drag and Trans Performance
Lawrence La Fountain-Stokes
Argues for the political potential of drag and trans performance in Puerto Rico and its diaspora
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Ebook 2021 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Translocas"
29. Cover image for 'Anti-Imperialist Modernism'
Race and Transnational Radical Culture from the Great Depression to the Cold War
Benjamin Balthaser
A unique excavation of how U.S. cross-border, anti-imperialist movements shaped cultural modernism

Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Web 2015 Open Access Available Read Online
30. Cover image for 'In Concert'
Performing Musical Persona
Phillip Auslander
Examining how performers engage and delight their audience through persona, appearance, and spectacle
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Ebook 2021 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "In Concert"
31. Cover image for 'A Question of Voice'
Philosophy and the Search for Legitimacy
Ron Scapp
Philosophy in an age of multiculturalism
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Ebook Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "A Question of Voice"
32. Cover image for 'Singing Out'
GALA Choruses and Social Change
Heather MacLachlan
Examines whether LGBT choruses can change the hearts and minds of their audiences
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Ebook 2020 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Singing Out"
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The General Motors Strike of 1936-1937
With a New Foreword by Kim Moody
Sidney Fine
Studies the most significant American labor conflict of the 20th century
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Ebook 2020 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Sit-Down"
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platform and cultures
Allison McCracken, Alexander Cho, Louisa Stein, and Indira Neill Hoch, editors
Indispensable guide to the social media platform that shaped a generation’s politics and culture
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Web 2020 Open Access Available Read Online
35. Cover image for 'Strike for the Common Good'
Fighting for the Future of Public Education
Rebecca Kolins Givan and Amy Schrager Lang, Editors
Teachers, students, parents, and scholars collectively tell the story of the current wave of teachers’ strikes in the U.S.
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Ebook 2020 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Strike for the Common Good"
36. Cover image for 'Adoption and Multiculturalism'
Europe, the Americas, and the Pacific
Jenny Heijun Wills, Tobias Hübinette & Indigo Willing, Editors
Exploring skewed views of transnational and transracial adoption
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Ebook 2020 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Adoption and Multiculturalism"
37. Cover image for 'Clothed in Meaning'
Literature, Labor, and Cotton in Nineteenth-Century America
Sylvia Jenkins Cook
Textured readings of the literary expression of workers in the era of big cotton
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Ebook 2020 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Clothed in Meaning"
Audio Download 2021 Available View Purchasing Options for Audio Download, "Clothed in Meaning"
37. Cover image for 'Clothed in Meaning'
Literature, Labor, and Cotton in Nineteenth-Century America
Sylvia Jenkins Cook
Textured readings of the literary expression of workers in the era of big cotton
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Ebook 2020 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Clothed in Meaning"
Audio Download 2021 Available View Purchasing Options for Audio Download, "Clothed in Meaning"
38. Cover image for 'Bad Boys'
Public Schools in the Making of Black Masculinity
with a foreword by Pedro A. Noguera
Ann Arnett Ferguson
The classic ethnography on how implicit bias impacts black male students’ identities
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Ebook 2020 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Bad Boys"
Audio Download 2021 Available View Purchasing Options for Audio Download, "Bad Boys"
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Public Schools in the Making of Black Masculinity
with a foreword by Pedro A. Noguera
Ann Arnett Ferguson
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Ebook 2020 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Bad Boys"
Audio Download 2021 Available View Purchasing Options for Audio Download, "Bad Boys"
39. Cover image for 'Performing Flight'
From the Barnstormers to Space Tourism
Scott Magelssen
A century of human aviation and space travel, seen through the lens of performance
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Ebook 2020 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Performing Flight"
40. Cover image for 'Ishtyle'
Accenting Gay Indian Nightlife
Kareem Khubchandani
Gay nightlife as sociopolitical performance
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Ebook 2020 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Ishtyle"
Audio Download 2021 Available View Purchasing Options for Audio Download, "Ishtyle"
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Accenting Gay Indian Nightlife
Kareem Khubchandani
Gay nightlife as sociopolitical performance
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Ebook 2020 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Ishtyle"
Audio Download 2021 Available View Purchasing Options for Audio Download, "Ishtyle"
41. Cover image for 'Rhymes in the Flow'
How Rappers Flip the Beat
Macklin Smith and Aurko Joshi
Reveals the deep roots, poetic structures, and uncommon artistry of rap poetry and performance
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Ebook 2020 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Rhymes in the Flow"
42. Cover image for 'Nuyorican Feminist Performance'
From the Café to Hip Hop Theater
Patricia Herrera
Recovers and celebrates the contributions of women artists to the history of this iconic performance venue
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Ebook 2020 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Nuyorican Feminist Performance"
43. Cover image for 'Good Vibrations'
Brian Wilson and the Beach Boys in Critical Perspective
Philip Lambert, Editor
An international, interdisciplinary exploration of the band that helped define 1960s America

Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Web 2020 Open Access Available Read Online
44. Cover image for 'Record Cultures'
The Transformation of the U.S. Recording Industry
Kyle Barnett
Tracing the cultural, technological, and economic shifs that shaped the first transformation of the music industry
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Ebook 2020 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Record Cultures"
Audio Download Available View Purchasing Options for Audio Download, "Record Cultures"
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The Transformation of the U.S. Recording Industry
Kyle Barnett
Tracing the cultural, technological, and economic shifts that shaped the transformation of the recording industry
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Ebook 2020 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Record Cultures"
Audio Download Available View Purchasing Options for Audio Download, "Record Cultures"
45. Cover image for 'Piecemeal Protest'
Animal Rights in the Age of Nonprofits
Corey Lee Wrenn
Factionalism hampers social movements by pitting elite and marginalized activists against each other rather than uniting them
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Ebook 2019 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Piecemeal Protest"
46. Cover image for 'Adoption, Memory, and Cold War Greece'
Kid pro quo?
Gonda Van Steen
Reveals the history of how 3,000 Greek children were shipped to the United States for adoption in the postwar period
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Ebook 2019 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Adoption, Memory, and Cold War Greece"
Audio Download 2021 Available View Purchasing Options for Audio Download, "Adoption, Memory, and Cold War Greece"
46. Cover image for 'Adoption, Memory, and Cold War Greece'
Kid pro quo?
Gonda Van Steen
Reveals the history of how 3,000 Greek children were shipped to the United States for adoption in the postwar period
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Ebook 2019 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Adoption, Memory, and Cold War Greece"
Audio Download 2021 Available View Purchasing Options for Audio Download, "Adoption, Memory, and Cold War Greece"
47. Cover image for 'Who Killed American Poetry?'
From National Obsession to Elite Possession
Karen L. Kilcup
19th-century American magazine reviewers helped establish—and subsequently destroy—poetry’s place as a powerful national literature
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Ebook 2019 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Who Killed American Poetry?"
48. Cover image for 'Of Vagabonds and Fellow Travelers'
African Diaspora Literary Culture and the Cultural Cold War
Cedric R. Tolliver
Yields new insights by connecting Cold War counter-hegemonic writings in English and French by intellectuals of the African diaspora
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Ebook 2019 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Of Vagabonds and Fellow Travelers"
Audio Download 2021 Available View Purchasing Options for Audio Download, "Of Vagabonds and Fellow Travelers"
48. Cover image for 'Of Vagabonds and Fellow Travelers'
African Diaspora Literary Culture and the Cultural Cold War
Cedric R. Tolliver
Yields new insights by connecting Cold War counter-hegemonic writings in English and French by intellectuals of the African diaspora
 
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Ebook 2019 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Of Vagabonds and Fellow Travelers"
Audio Download 2021 Available View Purchasing Options for Audio Download, "Of Vagabonds and Fellow Travelers"
49. Cover image for 'Acts of Poetry'
American Poets' Theater and the Politics of Performance
Heidi R. Bean
The first book-length exploration of a cross-genre art form that combines poetry and theater
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Ebook 2019 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Acts of Poetry"
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The Crippest Place on Earth
Elizabeth A. Wheeler
Spotlights the heroes and heroines with disabilities in young people’s literature as it also imagines an ideal society for youngsters with disabilities
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Ebook 2019 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "HandiLand"
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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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