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1. Cover image for 'Ohio under COVID'
Lessons from America's Heartland in Crisis
Katherine Sorrels, Vanessa Carbonell, Danielle Bessett, Lora Arduser, Edward Wallace, and Michelle L. McGowan, Editors
The human story of Covid, from America's bellwether state
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Web 2023 Open Access Available Read Online
2. Cover image for 'Symbolic Objects in Contentious Politics'
Benjamin Abrams and Peter Gardner, Editors

So much depends upon a yellow umbrella (or a pink hat)

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Web 2023 Open Access Available Read Online
3. Cover image for 'The Currency of Truth'
Newsmaking and the Late-Socialist Imaginaries of China's Digital Era
Emily H. C. Chua
Explores the complex interpersonal networks and differing ethical standpoints that shape the news in China
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Web 2023 Open Access Available Read Online
4. Cover image for 'Marginal People in Deviant Places'
Ethnography, Difference, and the Challenge to Scientific Racism
Janice M. Irvine
How twentieth-century ethnographers captured the diverse social worlds of outsiders
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Web 2022 Open Access Available Read Online
5. Cover image for 'Cops, Teachers, Counselors'
Stories from the Front Lines of Public Service
Second Edition, New and expanded edition
Steven Maynard-Moody and Michael Musheno
A penetrating look at how government workers make sense of their work, ascribe identity to the people they encounter, and account for their decisions and actions
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Ebook 2022 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Cops, Teachers, Counselors"
6. Cover image for 'Bound Together'
The Secularization of Turkey's Literary Fields and the Western Promise of Freedom
Barıs Büyükokutan
Secularization in a nonwestern context
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Ebook 2021 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Bound Together"
7. Cover image for 'Chinese Netizens' Opinions on Death Sentences'
An Empirical Examination
Bin Liang and Jianhong Liu
Provides the first in-depth examination of what Chinese netizens think about death sentences and executions
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Ebook 2021 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Chinese Netizens' Opinions on Death Sentences"
8. Cover image for 'The Future of Digital Surveillance'
Why Digital Monitoring Will Never Lose Its Appeal in a World of Algorithm-Driven AI
Yong Jin Park
We are willing participants in our own surveillance
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Ebook 2021 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Future of Digital Surveillance"
9. Cover image for 'Liberating Economics, Second Edition'
Feminist Perspectives on Families, Work, and Globalization
2nd Edition
Drucilla K. Barker, Suzanne Bergeron, and Susan F. Feiner
Creating Gender Equality from the Ashes of Neoliberalism
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Ebook 2021 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Liberating Economics, Second Edition"
10. 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"
11. Cover image for 'Economic Exchange and Social Interaction in Southeast Asia'
Perspectives from Prehistory, History, and Ethnography
Karl L. Hutterer, Editor
Uncovers patterns of social interaction made visible through scenarios of economic exchange
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Web Open Access Available Read Online
12. Cover image for 'Ethnic Diversity and the Control of Natural Resources in Southeast Asia'
A. Terry Rambo, Kathleen Gillogly, and Karl L. Hutterrer, Editors
Eleven papers explore the ecological ramifications of ethnicity in Southeast Asia.
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Web Open Access Available Read Online
13. Cover image for 'Political Leadership in Contemporary Japan'
Terry Edward MacDougall, Editor
A collection of essays capturing the state of leadership in postwar Japan
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Web Open Access Available Read Online
14. Cover image for 'Social Organization in South China, 1911–1949'
The Case of Kuan Lineage in K’ai-p’ing County
Yuen-fong Woon
An exploration of the effects on patrilineal kinship ties of the social and political changes in the period between the revolutions of 1912 and 1949
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Web Open Access Available Read Online
15. Cover image for 'Collective Decision Making in Rural Japan'
Robert C. Marshall
The first detailed investigation into the decision making processes of rural Japan
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Web Open Access Available Read Online
16. Cover image for 'Swallows and Settlers'
The Great Migration from North China to Manchuria
Thomas R. Gottschang and Diana Lary
Presents both statistical analysis and the perspectives of individual migrants and their families on one of the largest migrations in the world
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Web Open Access Available Read Online
17. Cover image for 'Rules of Descent'
Studies in the Sociology of Parentage
Volume: 39
Guy E. Swanson
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Ebook Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Rules of Descent"
18. Cover image for 'The Impracticality of Practical Research'
A History of Contemporary Sciences of Change that Conserve
Thomas S. Popkewitz
Understanding the nature of knowledge in the quest for the good life
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Ebook 2020 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Impracticality of Practical Research"
19. Cover image for 'Korean Families Yesterday and Today'
Hyunjoon Park and Hyeyoung Woo, Editors
Twelve chapters, portraying diverse aspects of contemporary Korean families and showing how they have come to have their current forms
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Ebook 2020 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Korean Families Yesterday and Today"
20. Cover image for 'Global City-Twinning in the Digital Age'
Michel S. Laguerre
The global, digital consequences of sister-city relationships
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Ebook 2019 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Global City-Twinning in the Digital Age"
21. 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
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Ebook 2019 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "Piecemeal Protest"
22. Cover image for 'Discovering Addiction'
The Science and Politics of Substance Abuse Research
Nancy D. Campbell
Groundbreaking study of the history and ethics of addiction science
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Web 2007 Open Access Available Read Online
23. Cover image for 'The Politics of Sociability'
Freemasonry and German Civil Society, 1840-1918
Stefan-Ludwig Hoffmann
The first cultural and political history of German Freemasonry in the 19th and early 20th centuries
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Ebook 2018 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Politics of Sociability"
24. Cover image for 'The Harvest of American Racism'
The Political Meaning of Violence in the Summer of 1967
Robert Shellow
In print for the first time—the document that the Kerner Commission did not want to see released
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Ebook 2018 Available View Purchasing Options for Ebook, "The Harvest of American Racism"
25. Cover image for 'The Black Musician and the White City'
Race and Music in Chicago, 1900-1967
Amy Absher
An exploration of the history of African American musicians in Chicago during the mid-20th century
Format Publication year Price Status Purchasing option
Web 2014 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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