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April 2008

Mondo Exotica:
Sounds, Visions, Obsessions
of the Cocktail Generation
Francesco Adinolfi
Edited and translated by Karen Pinkus with Jason Vivrette

Paperback $23.95; Library cloth $84.95

Punctuation:
Art, Politics, and Play
Jennifer DeVere Brody
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In an Abusive State:
How Neoliberalism Appropriated the Feminist Movement against Sexual Violence
Kristin Bumiller
Paperback $22.95; Library cloth $79.95

Ruling Oneself Out:
A Theory of Collective Abdications
Ivan Ermakoff
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Countering Development:
Indigenous Modernity and the Moral Imagination
David D. Gow
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Crucible of Conflict:
Tamil and Muslim Society on the East Coast of Sri Lanka
Dennis B. McGilvray
Paperback $25.95; Library cloth $94.95

History, the Human, and the World Between
R. Radhakrishnan
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Visible Histories, Disappearing Women:
Producing Muslim Womanhood in
Late Colonial Bengal
Mahua Sarkar
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Down in the Dumps:
Place, Modernity, American Depression
Jani Scandura
Paperback $27.95; Library cloth $99.95

Postsocialism and Cultural Politics:
China in the Last Decade of
the Twentieth Century
Xudong Zhang
Paperback $24.95; Library cloth $89.95

March 2008

Imposing Harmony:
Music and Society in Colonial Cuzco
Geoffrey Baker
Paperback $22.95; Library cloth $79.95

Production Culture:
Industrial Reflexivity and Critical Practice in Film and Television
John Thornton Caldwell
Paperback $25.95; Library cloth $94.95

Linked Labor Histories:
New England, Colombia, and the
Making of a Global Working Class
Aviva Chomsky
Paperback $23.95; Library cloth $84.95

Capitalism and Christianity, American Style
William E. Connolly
Paperback $21.95; Library cloth $74.95

Breadwinners and Citizens:
Gender in the Making of
the French Social Model
Laura Levine Frader
Paperback $24.95; Library cloth $89.95

Signal and Noise:
Media, Infrastructure, and Urban Culture
in Nigeria
Brian Larkin
Paperback $23.95; Library cloth $84.95

Against War:
Views from the Underside of Modernity
Nelson Maldonado-Torres
Paperback $23.95; Library cloth $84.95

Masculine Singular:
French New Wave Cinema
Geneviève Sellier
Translated by Kristin Ross
Paperback $22.95; Library cloth $79.95

Native Americans and the Christian Right:
The Gendered Politics of Unlikely Alliances
Andrea Smith
Paperback $23.95; Library cloth $84.95

February 2008

The Female Complaint:
The Unfinished Business of Sentimentality
in American Culture
Lauren Berlant
Paperback $23.95; Library cloth $84.95

Moral Spectatorship:
Technologies of Voice and Affect in Postwar Representations of the Child
Lisa Cartwright
Paperback $22.95; Library cloth $79.95

Clairvoyance (For Those In The Desert):
Performance Pieces, 1979–2004
Joanna Frueh
With an introduction by Jill O'Bryan
Paperback $24.95; Library cloth $89.95

American Empire and the Politics of Meaning:
Elite Political Cultures in the Philippines and Puerto Rico during U.S. Colonialism
Julian Go
Paperback $23.95; Library cloth $84.95

A Revolution for Our Rights:
Indigenous Struggles for Land and Justice in Bolivia, 1880–1952
Laura Gotkowitz
Paperback $23.95; Library cloth $84.95

A Small World:
Smart Houses and the
Dream of the Perfect Day
Davin Heckman
Paperback $21.95; Library cloth $74.95

Secularisms
Janet R. Jakobsen and Ann Pellegrini, editors
Paperback $24.95; Library cloth $89.95

Have I Reasons:
Work and Writings, 1993–2007
Robert Morris
Edited and with an introduction by Nena Tsouti-Schillinger
Paperback $23.95; Library cloth $84.95

Mobility without Mayhem:
Safety, Cars, and Citizenship
Jeremy Packer
Paperback $23.95; Library cloth $84.95

January 2008

Mediterranean Crossings:
The Politics of an Interrupted Modernity
Iain Chambers
Paperback $21.95; Library cloth $74.95

Living with Bad Surroundings:
War, History, and Everyday Moments
in Northern Uganda
Sverker Finnström
Paperback $22.95; Library cloth $79.95

The Afterlife of Images:
Translating the Pathological Body Between China and the West
Larissa N. Heinrich
Paperback $22.95; Library cloth $79.95

Constitutional Theory
Carl Schmitt
Edited and Translated by Jeffrey Seitzer
With a foreword by Ellen Kennedy
and an introduction by Jeffrey Seitzer and Christopher Thornhill
Paperback $29.95; Library cloth $99.95

December 2007

Bacchanalian Sentiments:
Musical Experiences and Political Counterpoints in Trinidad
Kevin K. Birth
Paperback $21.95; Library cloth $74.95

Conflicted Antiquities:
Egyptology, Egyptomania, Egyptian Modernity
Elliott Colla
Paperback $22.95; Library cloth $79.95

Left of Karl Marx:
The Political Life of
Black Communist Claudia Jones
Carole Boyce Davies
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Freedom's Empire:
Race and the Rise of the Novel in
Atlantic Modernity, 1640–1940
Laura Doyle
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The Return of the Native:
Indians and Myth-Making in
Spanish America, 1810–1930
Rebecca Earle
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Grand Designs:
Labor, Empire, and the Museum
in Victorian Culture
Lara Kriegel
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Jameson on Jameson:
Conversations on Cultural Marxism
Fredric Jameson
Edited by Ian Buchanan
Paperback $22.95; Library cloth $79.95

In from the Cold:
Latin America's New Encounter
with the Cold War
Gilbert M. Joseph and Daniela Spenser, editors
Paperback $26.95; Library cloth $99.95

El Alto, Rebel City:
Self and Citizenship in Andean Bolivia
Sian Lazar
Paperback $23.95; Library cloth $84.95

Reading Boyishly:
Roland Barthes, J. M. Barrie, Jacques Henri Lartigue, Marcel Proust, and D. W. Winnicott
Carol Mavor
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Creating Our Own:
Folklore, Performance, and Identity
in Cuzco, Peru
Zoila S. Mendoza
Paperback $22.95; Library cloth $79.95

The French Atlantic Triangle:
Literature and Culture of the Slave Trade
Christopher L. Miller
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Unsettling Accounts:
Neither Truth nor Reconciliation
in Confessions of State Violence
Leigh A. Payne
Paperback $23.95; Library cloth $84.95

Contagious:
Cultures, Carriers, and the Outbreak Narrative
Priscilla Wald
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Economists' Lives:
Biography and Autobiography
in the History of Economics
E. Roy Weintraub and Evelyn L. Forget, editors
Cloth $59.95

 

       
             
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