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New Books: Spring-Summer 2018 (Middle East and Africa edition)

Eurospan's latest new books catalogue (Middle East and Africa edition)

2018 SPRING / SUMMER
CATALOGUE

Middle East & Africa Edition

NEW BOOKS
Eurospan|group

PUBLISHER LISTING

(New Publishers highlighted in red)

ACER Press HSRC Press Parmenides Publishing
University of Alabama Press, The IGI Global Pembroke Publishers
American Academy of Pediatrics IK International Publishing House PennWell Books
American Library Association Independent Institute Pentagon Press
American Mathematical Society Information Age Publishing PHI Learning
American Psychological Association International Atomic Energy Agency Project Management Institute
Arcler Press University of Iowa Press Purdue University Press
University of Arizona Press, The ISA River Publishers
University of Arkansas Press, The University Press of Kansas Rutgers University Press
ASHP - American Society of University Press of Kentucky, The SAE International
Health-System Pharmacists Learning Sciences International SIAM - Society for Industrial and Applied
Asian Development Bank Lynne Rienner Publishers Mathematics
ASM International Magination Press SLACK Incorporated
Baraka Books University of Massachusetts Press Society for Mining, Metallurgy &
Broadview Press McFarland Exploration
Brookes Publishing Co. Medical Physics Publishing Society of Exploration Geophysicists
Brookings Institution Press Melbourne University Publishing Southern Illinois University Press
Catholic University of America Press, The University of Michigan Press Springer Publishing Company*
Cognella Michigan ELT Stylus Publishing
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press University Press of Mississippi Syracuse University Press
CSIRO Publishing Modern Language Association Teachers College Press
Demos Health* Morgan & Claypool Publishers University of Tennessee Press
Demos Medical Publishing* MV Learning Trainers Publishing House
Esri Press NAFSA - Association of International United Nations Publications
University Press of Florida Educators Urban Land Institute
Food and Agriculture Organization of National Association for the Education of Vanderbilt University Press
the United Nations Young Children University of Virginia Press
Future Horizons Naval Institute Press Wayne State University Press
University of Georgia Press, The University of New Mexico Press West Academic
Hanser University of North Carolina Press, The University of the West Indies Press, The
University of Hawai’i Press Northwestern University Press University of Wisconsin Press, The
Holy Trinity Publications Nunavut Arctic College Media World Bank Group Publications
Hoover Institution Press Oregon State University Press

* Books published by Springer Publishing Company, Demos Health and Demos Medical Publishing, are not for sale in the
Middle East and North Africa.

C ONTENTS Contents 1

2 NEW PUBLISHERS GENERAL INTEREST

STM & PROFESSIONAL 37 COOKING
37 FAMILY & HEALTH
6 HIGHLIGHTS
8 BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT & ECONOMICS ARTS & HUMANITIES
10 DEVELOPMENT
12 EDUCATION 38 HIGHLIGHTS
41 ART, PHOTOGRAPHY & ARCHITECTURE
15  ESL  42 HISTORY
15  SPECIAL NEEDS
16 ENVIRONMENT 48  ARCHAEOLOGY 
16 ICT & COMPUTER SCIENCE 50  CLASSICS & ANCIENT HISTORY 
18 LAW & CRIMINOLOGY 51  HOLOCAUST STUDIES 
19 MATHEMATICS 51  MEDIEVAL HISTORY 
22 M EDICINE & ALLIED PROFESSIONS 51  MILITARY HISTORY
22  NEUROLOGY  55 LIBRARY STUDIES
22  OPHTHALMOLOGY  56 L ITERATURE
23  PAEDIATRICS  63  COMICS & GRAPHIC NOVELS
24  PATHOLOGY  65 MEDIA & COMMUNICATION
24  PHARMACOLOGY  65 MYTHOLOGY & FOLKLORE
25  PSYCHOLOGY & PSYCHOTHERAPY  66 P ERFORMING ARTS
26  RADIOLOGY  66  DANCE
26  COMPLEMENTARY MEDICINE  66  FILM & TV 
26  NURSING  72  MUSIC 
29  OCCUPATIONAL THERAPY  73  THEATRE
29  PHYSIOTHERAPY 75 PHILOSOPHY
77 POLITICS & INTERNATIONAL RELATIONS
30 NATURAL HISTORY 83 RELIGION
31 S CIENCE, TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING 85 S OCIAL STUDIES
87  ANTHROPOLOGY 
31  POPULAR SCIENCE 89  GENDER & SEXUALITY
31  HISTORY OF SCIENCE  91 STUDY SKILLS & WRITING GUIDES
32  AEROSPACE ENGINEERING 
32  BIOLOGY 
32  CHEMISTRY 
33  CIVIL ENGINEERING 
33  ELECTRICAL ENGINEERING 
34  ENERGY INDUSTRY 
34  GEOGRAPHIC INFORMATION SYSTEMS 
34  MATERIALS SCIENCE 
35  MECHANICAL ENGINEERING 
36  PHYSICS 
36  SPACE SCIENCE

NEW BOOKS 2018 SPRING/SUMMER
2 NEW PUBLISHERS

The American Mathematical Society is excited to announce its acquisition of the Mathematical Association of
America’s book publishing program. The high-quality mathematics titles and textbooks developed and edited by MAA
Press are now published as an imprint of the AMS Book Program.

Since it began publishing books in 1925, the MAA has been dedicated to quality exposition. Innovative and imaginative,
MAA books encompass many areas and levels of collegiate mathematics, including biography, history, recreational
mathematics, problems, textbooks, classroom resource materials, advanced monographs, and notes on pedagogy.

ARITHMETICAL WONDERLAND EXERCISES IN
(MATHEMATICAL) STYLE
Andy Liu
John McCleary
2015 223pp
9780883857892 Hardback US$50.00 Jan 2018 290pp
9780883856529 Paperback US$48.00
Classroom Resource Materials, Vol. 48
Anneli Lax New Mathematical Library,
An unorthodox mathematics Vol. 48
textbook for students in
elementary education, in a contents Investigates the worlds of the
course offered by a mathematics well-known numbers, the binomial
department. coefficients.

CAMEOS FOR CALCULUS GAME THEORY AND STRATEGY

Visualization in the First-Year Philip D. Straffin
Course
1993 244pp
Roger B. Nelsen 9780883856376 Paperback US$51.00

2015 169pp Anneli Lax New Mathematical Library,
9780883857885 Hardback US$50.00 Vol. 36

Classroom Resource Materials, Vol. 49 Offers an introduction to
mathematical game theory,
Presents fifty short enhancements which might better be called the
or supplements (the cameos) for mathematical theory of conflict
the first-year calculus course in and cooperation.
which a geometric figure briefly appears.

COMMON SENSE MATHEMATICS PORTAL THROUGH
Second Edition MATHEMATICS
Ethan Bolker & Maura Mast
Journey to Advanced Thinking
Jan 2018 326pp
9781939512109 Hardback US$66.00 Oleg Ivanov & Robert G. Burns
MAA Textbooks, Vol. 33
Jan 2018 318pp
A text for a one semester college- 9780883856512 Paperback US$55.00
level course in quantitative literacy. Anneli Lax New Mathematical Library,
Vol.47

A collection of puzzles and
problems mostly on topics
relating to secondary mathematics.

N EW BOOKS 2018 SPRING/SUMMER
NEW PUBLISHERS 3

Hanser Publishers is the premier publisher of ROBUST PLASTIC
plastics technology and metalworking books for PRODUCT DESIGN
industry, science, and education. A Holistic Approach
Vikram Bhargava
BESTSELLER
Jan 2018 344pp
USER’S GUIDE TO PLASTIC 9781569905807 Hardback S$168.00

Ulf Bruder Aimed at both technical and
non-technical personnel involved
2015 227pp, 600 colour images with plastic product design and
9781569905722 US$39.00 manufacturing, this book shows how
having the big picture leads to effective solutions and high-
With nearly 600 colour images to quality products.
illustrate the wide variety of plastics
and process workflows used today, THERMAL ANALYSIS IN
this is probably the most versatile PRACTICE
plastics handbook ever written. With many examples Fundamental Aspects
taken from everyday life, it is suitable for readers at Edited by Matthias Wagner
secondary school and university levels, and can be used
for training activities in industry too. Jan 2018 352pp, colour images
9781569906439 Hardback US$129.00

Based on years of experience in
thermal analysis of users, application
specialists, consultants, and course
instructors, this comprehensive
handbook provides practical help to newcomers,
inexperienced users, and anyone else interested in the
practical aspects of thermal analysis.

Cognella® Academic Publishing is redefining ESSENTIALLY AFRICA
academic publishing by creating teacher-driven, Cultural Traditions from the
student-centric higher education course materials Cradle of Humankind
that professors are proud to use and that students Edited by Linda Tavernier-Almada
love to read.
Jan 2018 346pp
ANATOMY AND PHYSIOLOGY 9781516517664 Paperback US$109.95
An Integrated Approach,
Second Edition Provides students with a
Julian Pittman comprehensive and interdisciplinary
understanding of African cultural
Jan 2018 496pp traditions and their historical influences.
9781516519958 Paperback US$138.95
SOCIAL PSYCHOLOGY
Combines the study of anatomy A Storytelling Approach,
and physiology into one well- Second Edition
organised and illustrated text to Leonard Newman & Ralph Erber
teach students about the purposes of organ systems, as
well as their interconnections. Jan 2018 766pp
9781516519057 Paperback US$194.95.

Uses a true storytelling approach to
educate readers about the potential
of research in the field to shed light
on influences on human behaviour.

N EW BOOKS 2018 SPRING/SUMMER
4 NEW PUBLISHERS

BESTSELLER

NUCLEAR POWER REACTORS IN THE

WORLD

2017 Edition

IAEA is one of the leading publishers in nuclear science 2017 79pp
and technology, with titles on nuclear and radiological 9789201040176 Paperback US$23.00
safety, emergency response, nuclear power, nuclear
medicine, nuclear waste management, nuclear law Presents the most recent reactor
and safeguards as well as relevant topics in food and data available to the IAEA. It contains
agriculture, earth science, industry and the environment. summarised information as of the end of
2016 on power reactors operating, under
construction and shut down as well as performance data
on reactors operating in the IAEA Member States.

BESTSELLER BESTSELLER

NUCLEAR POWER AND THE FUKUSHIMA DAIICHI
ACCIDENT
SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Five-Volume Set
2016 116pp, 31 images
9789201070166 Paperback US$56.00 2015 1,254pp, 300+ images
9789201070159 Hardback US$75.00
This publication explores the
possible contribution of nuclear Provides a description of the
energy to addressing the issues of accident and its causes, evolution
sustainable development through a and consequences, based on the
large selection of indicators. evaluation of data and information
from a large number of sources.

The Asian Development Bank’s (ADB) publishing REGIONAL COOPERATION AND
program promotes development effectiveness and INTEGRATION IN ASIA AND THE
helps improve the lives of people in Asia and the PACIFIC
Pacific. Focus areas include agriculture; education; Implementation of the
energy; environment; finance; gender; public-private Operational Plan for Regional
partnerships; regional cooperation; social development; Cooperation and Integration,
transport; urban development; and water. 2016– 2020: Corporate Progress
Report 2017
ASIAN DEVELOPMENT
OUTLOOK 2017 Jan 2018 56pp
Transcending the Middle- 9789292610227 Paperback US$20.00
Income Challenge
This corporate report takes stock of ADB’s RCI operations
2017 277pp by reviewing progress made and identifying areas for
9789292577872 Paperback US$39.00 improvement.

This annual analyses economic TOGETHER WE DELIVER
performance in the past year and 50 Stories of ADB’s Partnerships
offers forecasts for the next two in Asia and the Pacific
years for the 45 economies in Asia and the Pacific that
make up developing Asia. Jan 2018 290pp
9789292578152 Paperback US$36.00

Fifty stories that take the reader
through five decades of history in
40 developing member countries of
ADB that explore ten cross-cutting
areas of work that enable ADB to respond to emerging
challenges.

NEW BOOKS 2018 SPRING/SUMMER
NEW PUBLISHERS 5

Over the years, Pentagon has carved a niche for itself CHINA AND ITS
as the publisher of choice for major think-tanks and NEIGHBOURHOOD
international organizations. Pentagon’s mission is to Perspectives from India and
educate people with credible knowledge about issues Vietnam
of national security and development by providing
strategic thinkers and think-tanks a high quality Edited by Jabin T.Jacob & Hoang The Anh
publishing platform.
2017 240pp
9789386618146 Hardback US$36.00

Attempts to develop a more
nuanced understanding of China’s
foreign, security and economic
policies by bringing together perspectives from two of
its most important neighbours: India and Vietnam.

ARAB SPRING AND SECTARIAN BESTSELLER
FAULTLINES IN WEST ASIA,
BAHRAIN, YEMEN AND SYRIA PENTAGON YEARBOOK 2017

Prasanta Kumar Pradhan South Asia Defence and
Strategic Perspective
2017 170pp
9789386618054 Hardback US$36.00 Edited by Vijay Sakhuua

This book focuses on three countries 2017 246pp
– Bahrain, Yemen and Syria – where 9788182749467 Hardback US$90.00
protests have taken place during
the Arab uprisings and who have Captures perspectives of experts
witnessed widespread violence and political instability. and scholars on South Asia who
offer some deep insights into the region. It addresses a
number of issues that fall into the domain of geopolitics,
geo-economics and geostrategy.

Nunavut Arctic College Media publishes books INUIT WORLDVIEWS
and learning materials to enhance understanding of An Introduction
Inuit culture, history, and language. It also strives to Edited by Jarich Oosten & Frédéric
serve all Nunavummiut, and those with an interest in Laugrand
learning more about the Canadian Eastern Arctic.
Feb 2018 332pp
ARCTIC ECOLOGY AND 9781897568521 Paperback US$22.00
ENVIRONMENTAL
STEWARDSHIP This rare book grew out of the
Avatimik Kamattiarniq Oral Traditions course, held at the
Iqaluit campus of Nunavut Arctic
Jordan Hoffman College. It effectively introduces
the reader to the production and transmission of
Feb 2018 272pp knowledge in Inuit society and describes the nature of
9781897568484 Hardback US$60.00 Inuit knowledge.

This resource explores the unique THOU SHALT DO NO MURDER
environment of the Arctic, as Inuit, Injustice, and the
well as the traditional Inuit value of environmental Canadian Arctic
stewardship. Ecological concepts such as trophic levels, Kenn Harper
symbiosis, population dynamics, biomes, and more are
explained using Arctic examples. Feb 2018 428pp
9781897568491 Hardback US$30.00

Draws on a combination of Inuit
oral history, archival research, and
the author’s knowledge acquired
through 50 years in the Arctic to
create a compelling story of justice and injustice in the
Canadian Arctic.

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6 HIGHLIGHTS

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ASHP - American Society of Health-System ASHP - American Society of Health-System
Pharmacists Pharmacists

AHFS® DRUG INFORMATION 2018 PEDIATRIC INJECTABLE DRUGS
(THE TEDDY BEAR BOOK)
American Society of Health-System Pharmacists Eleventh Edition

Jan 2018 3840pp Stephanie J. Phelps et al
9781585285792 Paperback US$415.00
Feb 2018 850pp
With extensive updated information on everything 9781585285396 Paperback US$184.00
from treatment of chronic pain to management
of HIV infection in paediatric patients, AHFS Drug If you work with children, you must have this book.
Information® 2018 is a necessary addition to For more than two decades, Pediatric Injectable
your pharmacy’s resources. It contains the most Drugs (The Teddy Bear Book) has served an important
trustworthy drug information available all in one and continuing need for reliable evidence-based
place. It is the most comprehensive evidence- information specific to paediatric injectable
based source of drug information complete with drugs, including all drugs commonly used in the
therapeutic guidelines and off-label uses. treatment of infants and children from neonates
to adolescents, with age-specific dosing and
With content supported by nearly 90,000 administration guidelines throughout.
references and incorporating the advice of
numerous subject matter experts, AHFS DI helps ASHP’s classic reference on paediatric drugs is now
you protect your patients and your practice. The fully revised with the eleventh edition of Pediatric
only print compendium designated by the U.S. Injectable Drugs. Included in this edition are 18
Congress, it is also the only reference published by new monographs, with 241 monographs in total.
a professional and scientific society - ensuring it is Each monograph now includes a new category on
the most authoritative and best-selling reference obesity dosing. All information is compiled in an
trusted by pharmacists for 60 years. evidence-based manner from the primary literature,
including case reports, observational reports, and
comparative trials.

When it comes to paediatric injectable drugs, valid
safety and efficacy research can be hard to locate:
this indispensable reference changes all that.

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Project Management Institute University of Virginia Press

A GUIDE TO THE PROJECT THE WILD WITHIN
MANAGEMENT BODY OF KNOWLEDGE Histories of a Landmark British Zoo
(PMBOK® GUIDE)
Sixth Edition and Agile Practice Guide Andrew Flack
Bundle
Feb 2018 256pp, 27 b&w illustrations
Project Management Institute 9780813940939 Hardback US$39.50

English Edition Established in 1836, the Bristol Zoo is the world’s
Sep 2017 800pp oldest surviving zoo outside of a capital city and has
9781628253825 Paperback US$99.00 frequently been at the vanguard of zoo innovation.

To support the broadening spectrum of project In The Wild Within, Andrew Flack uses the experiences
delivery approaches, PMI is offering A Guide to the of the Bristol Zoo to explore the complex and ever-
Project Management Body of Knowledge (PMBOK® changing relationship between human and beast,
Guide),Sixth Edition along with the new Agile Practice which in many cases has altered radically over time.
Guide as one package.
Flack recounts a history in which categories and
The PMBOK® Guide,Sixth Edition now contains detailed identities combined, converged, and came into
information about agile; while the Agile Practice Guide, conflict, as the animals at Bristol proved to be
created in partnership with Agile Alliance®, serves as extremely adaptive. He also reveals aspects of the
a bridge to connect waterfall and agile. Together they human-animal bond, however, that have remained
are a powerful tool for project managers. remarkably consistent not only throughout the zoo’s
existence but for centuries, including the ways in
PMBOK® Guide,Sixth Edition, PMI’s flagship publication which even the captive animals with the most distinct
has been updated to reflect the latest good practices qualities and characteristics are misunderstood when
in project management. Each knowledge area will viewed through an anthropocentric lens.
contain a section entitled Approaches for Agile,
Iterative and Adaptive Environments, describing how Flack strips back the layers of the human-animal
these practices integrate in project settings. It will also relationship from those rooted in objectification and
contain more emphasis on strategic and business homogenization to those rooted in the recognition
knowledge of consciousness and individual experience. The
multifaceted beasts and protean people in The
Agile Practice Guide has been developed as a resource Wild Within challenge a host of assumptions - both
to understand, evaluate, and use agile and hybrid agile within and outside the zoo - about what it means
approaches. This practice guide provides guidance to be human or animal in the modern world.
on when, where, and how to apply agile approaches
and provides practical tools for practitioners and
organizations wanting to increase agility.

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8 Business, Management & Economics

BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT & Information Age Publishing
ECONOMICS
FOSTERING SUSTAINABILITY BY
Brookings Institution Press MANAGEMENT EDUCATION

THE FUTURE OF WORK Edited by Agata Stachowicz-Stanusch & Wolfgang Amann
Robots, AI, and Automation
Mar 2018 322pp
Darrell M. West 9781641131162 Paperback US$45.99
Contemporary Perspectives in Corporate Social Performance and Policy
Jul 2018 175pp
9780815732938 Hardback US$21.99 Presents insights and solutions for more effectively
integrating corporate social responsibility into
Looks for ways to handle the transition to a digital management education. Internationally acclaimed
economy. Looking past today’s headlines, political authors review this multifaceted process in a variety
scientist and cultural observer Darrell M. West argues of countries. The purpose of this book is to ensure
that society needs to rethink the concept of jobs, graduates pay enough attention to CSR, become more
reconfigure the social contract, move toward a system of interested in it, trigger a desire for action and feel
lifetime learning, and develop a new kind of politics that equipped to implement tailored initiatives.
can deal with economic dislocations.
STRATEGIC LEADERSHIP
WIN-WIN
How International Trade Can Help Meet the Edited by Victor C.X. Wang
Sustainable Development Goals
Mar 2018 320pp
Edited by Matthias Helble & Ben Shepherd 9781641131346 Paperback US$45.99

Mar 2018 400pp Investigates emergent administrative techniques
9784899740810 Paperback US$37.00 and business practices being used within educational
establishments and corporate worlds. This volume
The Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), adopted in highlights empirical research and best practices within
2015, are expected to chart a course for development strategic leadership.
over the next 15 years. This book shows that
international trade can contribute to achieving all SDGs. University of Michigan Press
It maps out a triple-win scenario where good trade policy
spurs international trade, contributes to development, IN THE RED
and helps achieve the SDGs. The Politics of Public Debt Accumulation in
Developed Countries
Asian Development Bank Institute
Zsófia Barta

Mar 2018 224pp, 5 tables, 5 charts
9780472130641 Hardback US$70.00

Why do rich countries flirt with fiscal disaster? Zsófia
Barta argues that explaining why some countries
accumulate substantial amounts of debt for decades
hinges on understanding the conditions required to
allow policy makers to successfully put into place painful
adjustment measures.

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Business, Management & Economics

Naval Institute Press A GUIDE TO
THE PROJECT
DEGLOBALIZATION MANAGEMENT
The Fragmenting World Economy and the BODY OF
Impact on International Security KNOWLEDGE
(PMBOK®
T.X. Hammes GUIDE)
Sixth Edition and
Apr 2018 320pp, 6 images, 8 graphs Agile Practice
9781682472910 Hardback US$28.95 Guide Bundle

Advances the argument that the emerging fourth Project Management Institute
industrial revolution is reversing globalization. This
book contends that while social, and political factors Sep 2017 800pp
are contributing to the slowdown in international trade, Arabic Edition
the driving factor is profit. The convergence of new 9781628254099 Paperback US$99.00
technologies is changing how and where we create Brazilian Portuguese Edition
wealth. Simply, business will make more money by 9781628254044 Paperback US$99.00
producing and selling locally. English Edition
9781628253825 Paperback US$99.00
The University of North Carolina Press French Edition
9781628254020 Paperback US$99.00
PUTINOMICS German Edition
Power and Money in Resurgent Russia 9781628254068 Paperback US$99.00
Hindi Edition
Chris Miller 9781628254112 Paperback US$99.00
Italian Edition
Mar 2018 240pp 9781628254051 Paperback US$99.00
9781469640662 Hardback US$28.00 Japanese Edition
9781628254129 Paperback US$99.00
For full details of this title, see page 81. Korean Edition
9781628254075 Paperback US$99.00
Project Management Institute Russian Edition
9781628254105 Paperback US$99.00
AGILE APPROACHES ON LARGE PROJECTS Simplified Chinese Edition
IN LARGE ORGANIZATIONS 9781628254082 Paperback US$99.00
Spanish Edition
Brian Hobbs & Yvan Petit 9781628254037 Paperback US$99.00

Jan 2018 133pp For full details, see page 7.
9781628251753 Paperback US$24.95
Q & As FOR THE PMBOK® GUIDE
Creativity and productivity, rapid adaptation to change, Sixth Edition
value for the customer - these are just some of the
advantages of implementing agile practices. Brian Project Management Institute
Hobbs and Yvan Petit explore the use and impact of
agile outside of the agile sweet spot. Through a case Jul 2018 310pp
study and survey questionnaire, they uncover research 9781628254617 Paperback US$29.95
questions that have remained largely unexamined, on
the project and organisational level. Presents straightforward questions and answers
to the most common questions about project
management, the project management
framework, and the knowledge areas contained
within the PMBOK® Guide - Sixth Edition. This
handy reference will help project managers
and students enhance their knowledge and
test themselves on issues that are essential to
successful project management.

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10 BUSINESS, MANAGEMENT & ECONOMICS · DEVELOPMENT

Trainers Publishing House DEVELOPMENT

SAME TRAINING, HALF THE TIME Brookings Institution Press

Kimberly Devlin AVOIDING THE MIDDLE-INCOME TRAP
IN ASIA
Jan 2018 124pp The Role of Trade, Manufacturing, and Finance
9781939247094 Paperback US$16.95
Edited by Naoyuki Yoshino et al
In the increasingly time-constrained workplace, trainers,
human resource professionals, and managers need to be May 2018 416pp
able to develop their workforce quickly and effectively. In 9784899740797 Paperback US$37.00
this book, Kimberly Devlin distils the strategies essential
to designing, developing, and delivering better training Since many policymakers aspire to pull their countries
in half the time. She provides a lifeline to busy talent out of the middle-income trap and into the ranks of
development professionals who train in a time crunch. high-income countries, they must understand the
factors that hinder or support the transition. This book
United Nations Publications defines the middle-income trap and examines the
roles of manufacturing, finance, and trade openness in
STATISTICAL YEARBOOK 2017 achieving sustainable development.
Sixtieth Issue
Asian Development Bank Institute
United Nations, Department for Economic and Social Affairs
Food and Agriculture Organization of the
Jan 2018 510pp, Bilingual United Nations
9789210614016 Paperback US$160.00
THE STATE OF FOOD AND AGRICULTURE
The Statistical Yearbook is an annual compilation of 2017 (SOFA)
a wide range of international economic, social and Leveraging Food Systems for Inclusive
environmental statistics on over 200 countries and Rural Transformation
areas, compiled from sources including UN agencies
and other international, national and specialized Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations
organisations. The 2017 edition contains data available
to the Statistics Division as of 31 July 2017 and presents Jan 2018 190pp
them in 33 tables. Arabic Edition
9789256098733 Paperback US$56.00
Urban Land Institute Chinese Edition
9789255098734 Paperback US$56.00
BUILDING EQUITABLE CITIES English Edition
How to Drive Economic Mobility and 9789251098738 Paperback US$56.00
Regional Growth French Edition
9789252098737 Paperback US$56.00
Janis Bowdler, Henry Cisneros & Jeffrey Lubell Russian Edition
Foreword by Patrick L. Phillips 9789254098735 Paperback US$56.00
Spanish Edition
Jan 2018 180pp 9789253098736 Paperback US$56.00
9780874204117 Paperback US$14.95
This year’s edition of the State of Food and Agriculture
How can cities promote economic mobility, advance examines rural change within the context of economy-
equity, and drive growth? Through an analysis of best wide structural transformation, showing how rural areas
practices, proven policies, and case study examples, this are just as important a contributor to alleviating poverty
volume offers practical insights into how communities as urban areas. A distinguishing feature of this report
can expand opportunity for more citizens and boost is that it looks at rural and urban areas not as separate
economic expansion. The book provides real world domains but as a “rural-urban spectrum” that ranges
examples of successful place-based and people-based from the farm level to megacities.
strategies.

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D e v e l o pm e n t

THE STATE OF FOOD THE SUSTAINABLE
SECURITY AND DEVELOPMENT
NUTRITION IN THE GOALS REPORT
WORLD 2017 2017
Building Resilience
for Peace and Food United Nations, Department
Security for Economic and Social
Affairs
Food and Agriculture
Organization of the United Jan 2018 60pp
Nations 9789211013689 Paperback
US$18.00
Oct 2017 128pp
Arabic Edition Presents an overview of
9789256098887 Paperback the 17 Goals using data
US$36.00 currently available to highlight the most significant gaps
Chinese Edition and challenges. These statistics show how important
9789255098888 Paperback US$36.00 coordinated global data-generation efforts are in
English Edition supplying reliable and timely data for systematic follow-
9789251098882 Paperback US$36.00 up and progress reviews.
French Edition
9789252098881 Paperback US$36.00 World Bank Group Publications
Russian Edition
9789254098889 Paperback US$36.00 ATLAS OF SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT
Spanish Edition GOALS 2018
9789253098880 Paperback US$36.00 From World Development Indicators

The State of Food Security and Nutrition in the World World Bank Group
2017 marks the beginning of a regular monitoring of
progress towards achieving the global food security and Apr 2018 128pp
nutrition targets set by the 2030 Agenda for Sustainable 9781464812507 Paperback US$29.95
Development. The thematic analysis in this year’s edition World Bank Atlas
explores the two-way relationship between conflict and
food security, namely how deterioration in food security The Atlas of Sustainable Development Goals 2018 uses
conditions can form a source of conflict, whereas maps, charts and analysis to illustrate, trends, challenges
measures to improve food security can contribute to and measurement issues related to each of the 17
peace and conflict prevention. Sustainable Development Goals. The Atlas primarily
draws on World Development Indicators - the World
United Nations Publications Bank’s compilation of internationally comparable
statistics about global development and the quality of
THE SUSTAINABLE people’s lives.
DEVELOPMENT
GOALS

United Nations, Department
of Public Information

Jan 2018 76pp
9789211013696 Paperback
US$17.00

On 25 September 2015,
countries adopted a set of 17
goals to end poverty, protect
the planet, and ensure
prosperity for all as part of a new sustainable development
agenda to be achieved by 2030. Elyx, the United Nations’
digital ambassador, uses various expressions and actions to
help demonstrate the meaning of each goal.

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12 Education

EDUCATION Brookes Publishing Co.

ACER Press TEACHING MATHEMATICS
MEANINGFULLY
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ENVIRONMENT ICT & COMPUTER SCIENCE

The University of Arizona Press Arcler Press

PUSHING OUR LIMITS HANDBOOK OF QUANTUM
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programming samples, tested against Java version 8.0
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University of Iowa Press Brookings Institution Press

TALES FROM AN UNCERTAIN WORLD THE FUTURE OF WORK
What Other Assorted Disasters Can Teach Us Robots, AI, and Automation
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ICT & Computer Science

IGI Global CYBERNETICS IN C++

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LAW & CRIMINOLOGY CRIMINAL LAW - CASEBOOKPLUS
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INTERNATIONAL INTELLECTUAL MATHEMATICS
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Graduate Studies in Mathematics, Vol. 187
As intellectual property (IP) has continued to grow in
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MATHEMATICS OF OPTIMIZATION SPACES
How To Do Things Faster An Introduction to Real Analysis

Steven J. Miller Tom L. Lindstrom

Jan 2018 327pp Jan 2018 369pp
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Pure and Applied Undergraduate Texts, Vol. 30 Pure and Applied Undergraduate Texts, Vol. 29

Optimization Theory is an active area of research with Offers a modern introduction to real analysis at the
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PHYSICS SPACE SCIENCE

IK International Publishing House The University of Arizona Press

APPLIED PHYSICS, DISCOVERING PLUTO
Volume 1, Fourth Edition Exploration at the Edge of the Solar System

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General Interest

COOKING · FAMILY & HEALTH 37

GENERAL INTEREST FAMILY & HEALTH

COOKING Demos Health

University Press of Florida STRONGER AFTER STROKE
Your Roadmap to Recovery, Third Edition
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38 HIGHLIGHTS

A<SrtUsB&JEHCuTm> anities

University of Virginia Press Brookings Institution Press

TRUMP’S FIRST YEAR PUTIN’S COUNTERREVOLUTION

Michael Nelson Sergey Aleksashenko

Jan 2018 192pp Jul 2018 220pp
9780813941448 Paperback US$19.95 9780815732761 Paperback US$37.99
Miller Center Studies on the Presidency
During his nearly twenty years at the centre of Russian
Donald Trump took office in January 2017 under political power, Vladimir Putin has transformed the vast
mostly favourable conditions. He inherited neither country in many ways, not all of them for the better.
a war nor an economic depression, and his party The near-chaos of the early post-Soviet years has been
controlled both houses of Congress. He leveraged replaced by an increasingly rigid authoritarianism,
this successfully in some ways by delivering on resembling a hard-fisted monarchy more than the
his campaign promises to roll back regulations on previous communist dictatorship. Putin’s early years in
business, and he saw his nominee for the Supreme power saw rapid economic growth, averaging nearly 7
Court, Neil Gorsuch, approved swiftly and with little percent annually, and the rise of Moscow as a vibrant
controversy. Many more actions, however, have European-style city. But a slowdown during the second
been perceived as failures or even threats to a safe, half of Putin’s administration, since 2009, has resulted
functional democracy, from immigration policies in the stagnation of the economy, especially in the
defied by state and local governments and volatile hinterlands, with few signs of a possible turnaround.
dealings with North Korea to unsuccessful attempts
to pass major legislation. What accounted for these changes in Russia? Sergey
Aleksashenko, a former top Russian finance official and
In Trump’s First Year, Michael Nelson provides a then private businessman, lays the blame squarely on
thorough account and scholarly assessment of Putin himself, even more than external factors such
Donald Trump’s first year as president, starting as the sharp fall in oil prices or Western sanctions after
with his election and transition in 2016. The Russia’s annexation of Crimea in 2014.
analysis is grounded in the modern history of the
presidency as well as in the larger constitutional In his relentless drive to consolidate power in his own
and political order. Nelson considers the dramatic hands, Aleksashenko writes, Putin has destroyed the very
election itself, the forming and reforming of the idea of competition for political power. He has done so by
administration, congressional relations, executive systematically undercutting basic political institutions of
actions, bureaucratic politics, judicial appointments the post-Soviet Russian state, including independent power
and decisions, media relations and public centres such as the parliament, the judiciary, and a free
communications, and public opinion. Nelson’s media. In the economic realm, Putin effectively undermined
book offers the most complete and up-to-date Russia’s still-emerging and very fragile system for protecting
assessment of this still-unfolding story. property rights—the basis of all economic activity.

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HIGHLIGHTS 39

Lynne Rienner Publishers Broadview Press

UNDERSTANDING THE BROADVIEW ANTHOLOGY OF
CONTEMPORARY RUSSIA BRITISH LITERATURE, VOLUME 4
Second Edition The Age of Romanticism, Third Edition

Edited by Michael L. Bressler Joseph Black et al

May 2018 450pp Jan 2018 1100pp
9781626377110 Paperback US$28.50 9781554813117 Paperback US$59.95

Russia today is in many ways different from the For the third edition of this volume a number of
country portrayed a decade ago in the first edition changes have been made. Author entries for James
of this textbook. With an upsurge of both national Macpherson and Thomas Moore have been added
pride – despite a struggling economy – and civil to the bound book, as have additional poems by
society activism, that puts Putin in the headlines Anna Laetitia Barbauld, Charlotte Smith, Robert
almost daily, contradictions and complexities Burns, Joanna Baillie, Mary Robinson, Felicia
abound. These contradictions, complexities, and Hemans, Lord Byron, John Clare, and several others.
much more are captured in this new edition. Blake’s Songs of Innocence and of Experience is now
included in its entirety, as is Coleridge’s On the
The authors provide sophisticated yet accessible Slave Trade. Also new to the anthology are Maria
introductions to the country’s history, domestic Edgeworth’s Castle Rackrent, selections from Mary
politics, economy, foreign policy, society, and Wollstonecraft’s Letters Written During a Short
culture. The result is a well-grounded exploration of Residence in Sweden, Norway, and Denmark, and Lord
the realities of contemporary Russia. Byron’s The Giaour. The third edition also features
a new Contexts section on the Gothic, including
“A solid and insightful introduction to Russia.... selections by Horace Walpole, Ann Radcliffe,
thoughtful and balanced....[It is] a valuable addition Matthew Lewis, and many others.
to Russian studies.”
- The Russian Review There are several additions to the website
component as well - including a Contexts section
on disability and a Contexts section on religion
in the Romantic period. Other notable additions
to the website include Sir Walter Scott’s Two
Drovers, Byron’s Manfred, and new author entries
for Hannah More, Robert Southey, Jane Cave,
Emma Lyon, Leigh Hunt, and Sydney Owenson,
Lady Morgan.

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Rutgers University Press University of Michigan Press

A SHORT HISTORY OF FILM UNCHARTED
Third Edition Creativity and the Expert Drummer

Wheeler Winston Dixon & Gwendolyn Audrey Foster Bill Bruford

Mar 2018 496pp, 250 images Mar 2018 296pp, 6 figures, 2 tables
9780813595122 Paperback US$34.95 9780472053780 Paperback US$29.95
Tracking Pop
With more than 250 images, new information on
international cinema - especially Polish, Chinese, Offers a study of creativity in the context of expert
Russian, Canadian, and Iranian filmmakers - an popular music instrumental performance. What do
expanded section on African-American filmmakers, expert drummers do? Why do they do it? Is there
updated discussions of new works by major anything creative about it? If so, how might that
American directors, and a new section on the rise of creativity inform their practice and that of others in
comic book movies and computer generated special related artistic spheres?
effects, this is the most up to date resource for film
history courses in the twenty-first century. Applying ideas from cultural psychology to findings
from research into the creative behaviours of a
“With the goal of offering ‘a fast paced tour’ of specific subset of popular music instrumentalists,
movie history, Dixon and Foster have produced Bill Bruford demonstrates the ways in which
a study in the tradition of Paul Rotha’s The Film expert drummers experience creativity in music
till Now. The authors touch all the bases - they performance and offers fresh insights into in-
address new trends in international moviemaking, the-moment interactional processes in music.
technologies, and critical theory and the emergence An expert practitioner himself, Dr. Bruford draws
of new national and ethnic cinemas - and relate on the perceptions of a cohort of internationally
film history to social history. Each new technique, renowned, peak-career professionals and his own
style, school, trend, and newly visible ethnic or experience to introduce and guide the reader
feminist group takes its place in the larger history, through the many dimensions of creativity in
and Dixon and Foster make it all accessible to the drummer performance.
neophyte reader without ever breaking the pace.
Uncommonly well-reproduced stills and a topically
organized bibliography enhance the discussion.
Highly recommended.”
– Choice

ARTS & HUMANITIES 41
Art, Photography & Architecture

ART, PHOTOGRAPHY & The University of North Carolina Press
ARCHITECTURE
MODERNISM VERSUS TRADITIONALISM
The University of Arkansas Press Art in Paris, 1888-1889

BECOMING JOHN MARIN Gretchen K. McKay, Nicolas W. Proctor & Michael A. Marlais
Modernist at Work
Mar 2018 58pp, 2 colour plates
Ann Prentice Wagner 9781469641263 Paperback US$30.00

Feb 2018 440pp, 300+ images Considers questions surrounding artistic developments
9781682260586 Hardback US$49.95 at the end of the nineteenth century in Paris. Students
will debate principles of artistic design in the context
John Marin was a major figure among the cutting-edge of the revolutionary changes that began shaking the
circle of American modernist artists who showed his French art world in 1888-1889. Images from the 1888
work in Alfred Stieglitz’s New York galleries from 1909 Salon and the tumultuous year that followed provide
until 1950. A new collection of the artist’s work at the some of the “texts” that form the intellectual heart of
Arkansas Arts Center, given by Marin’s daughter-in-law, every reacting game.
forms the basis of this first book of essays and images
to concentrate on Marin’s drawings in the context of his Reacting Consortium Press
life, his watercolours, and his etchings.
University of Virginia Press
University of Michigan Press
ENVIRONMENTAL DESIGN
ROMAN ARTISTS, PATRONS, AND Architecture, Politics, and Science in
PUBLIC CONSUMPTION Postwar America
Familiar Works Reconsidered
Avigail Sachs
Brenda Longfellow & Ellen Perry
May 2018 192pp, 46 halftones
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9780472130658 Hardback US$75.00 Midcentury: Architecture, Landscape, Urbanism, and Design

The work gathered in Roman Artists, Patrons, and Inspired by Lewis Mumford’s 1932 challenge enjoining
Public Consumption displays the breadth and depth of architects to go beyond visual experimentation and
scholarship in the field. The first five essays approach create complete human environments, Environmental
individual objects and artistic tropes, as well as their Design details the rise of modernist ideas in the
cultural contexts and functions, from fresh and dynamic architectural disciplines within the novel context of
angles. The latter essays focus on case studies in sociopolitical rather than aesthetic responsibilities.
Pompeii.
The University of Wisconsin Press
University of New Mexico Press
THE MITKI AND THE ART OF
CURIOUS DISCIPLINES POSTMODERN PROTEST IN RUSSIA
Mina Loy and Avant-Garde Artisthood
Alexandar Mihailovic
Sarah Hayden
Feb 2018 216pp, 15 b&w illustrations
Apr 2018 360pp 9780299314903 Hardback US$79.95
9780826359322 Hardback US$85.00
Recencies Series: Research and Recovery in Twentieth-Century During the late Soviet period, the collective known as
American Poetics the Mitki emerged in Leningrad. Producing satirical
poetry and prose, music, cinema, and conceptual
For full details of this title, see page 59. performance art, this group fashioned a playful,
emphatically countercultural identity. More broadly,
Alexandar Mihailovic shows, the Mitki pioneered a
form of political protest art that has since become a
centerpiece of activism in post-Soviet Russia.

ARTS & HUMANITIES
42 History

HISTORY THE PRESIDENT AND AMERICAN
CAPITALISM SINCE 1945
Baraka Books
Edited by Mark H. Rose & Roger Biles
THE EINSTEIN FILE
The FBI’s Secret War Agains the World’s Most Aug 2017 336pp, 10 b&w illustrations
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Fred Jerome Tracing the development of the US presidency since
Harry S. Truman took office in 1945, this volume
May 2018 380pp describes the many ways the president’s actions have
9781771861304 Paperback US$27.95 affected the development of capitalism in the post-
World War II era. Contributors show how the American
Einstein arrived in the US in 1933, the year the Nazis “Consumer-in-Chief” has exerted a decisive hand as well
rose to power in Germany. From that moment until he as behind-the-scenes influence on the national economy
died in 1955, J. Edgar Hoover’s FBI collected “derogatory and everyday American life.
information” to undermine the renowned scientist’s
influence and destroy his reputation. With material THE SEEDTIME, THE WORK, AND
accessed under the Freedom of Information Act, Fred THE HARVEST
Jerome reveals the depth of, and the reasons for, this New Perspectives on the Black Freedom
massive anti-Einstein campaign. Struggle in America

PATRIOTS, TRAITORS AND EMPIRES Edited by Jeffrey L. Littlejohn, Reginald K. Ellis & Peter B. Levy
The Story of Korea’s Struggle for Freedom
Feb 2018 240pp
Stephen Gowans 9780813056678 Hardback US$79.95

Jun 2018 290pp Expands the chronology and geography of the black
9781771861359 Paperback US$24.95 freedom struggle beyond the traditional emphasis on
the old South and the years between 1954 and 1968.
Offers an account of modern Korean history, written Beginning as far back as the nineteenth century, and
from the point of view of those who fought to free analysing case studies from southern, northern, and
their country from the domination of foreign empires. border states, these essays incorporate communities and
It traces the history of Korea’s struggle for freedom from topics not usually linked to the African American civil
opposition to Japanese colonialism starting in 1905 rights movement.
to North Korea’s current efforts to deter the threat of
invasion by the United States or anybody else by having The University of Georgia Press
nuclear weapons.
BLACK WOMAN REFORMER
University Press of Florida Ida B. Wells, Lynching, and Transatlantic
Activism
KNOWN FOR MY WORK
African American Ethics from Slavery to Sarah L. Silkey
Freedom
Mar 2018 224pp
Lynda J. Morgan 9780820353784 Paperback US$29.95

Jun 2018 208pp During the early 1890s, a series of lynchings brought
9780813064697 Paperback US$21.95 international attention to American mob violence.
This interest created an opportunity for Ida B. Wells,
Looks beyond slavery’s legacy of racial and economic an African American journalist and civil rights activist,
inequality and counters the idea that slaves were to travel to England to cultivate moral indignation
unprepared for freedom. By examining African American against lynching. This title explores Wells’s anti-lynching
social and intellectual thought, Lynda Morgan highlights campaigns within the contexts of nineteenth-century
how slaves built an ethos of “honest labour” and transatlantic reform.
collective humanism.

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H istory

ENTERPRISING WOMEN University of Hawai’i Press
Gender, Race, and Power in the
Revolutionary Atlantic CULTIVATING FEMININITY
Women and Tea Culture in Edo and Meiji Japan
Kit Candlin & Cassandra Pybus
Rebecca Corbett
Mar 2018 256pp
9780820353876 Paperback US$26.95 Mar 2018 208pp, 10 b&w illustrations, 3 colour plates
Race in the Atlantic World, 1700-1900 Series 9780824872076 Hardback US$68.00

As the microbiographies in this book reveal, free women The overwhelming majority of tea practitioners in
of colour in Britain’s Caribbean colonies were not merely contemporary Japan are women, but there has been
the dependent concubines of the white male elite, as is little discussion on their historical role in tea culture
commonly assumed. In the capricious world of the slave (chanoyu). In Cultivating Femininity, Rebecca Corbett
colonies during the age of revolutions, some of them writes women back into this history and shows how tea
were able to rise to dizzying heights of success. practice for women was understood, articulated, and
promoted in the Edo (1603–1868) and Meiji
MAKING BLACK (1868–1912) periods.
HISTORY
The Color Line, DOWN AND OUT IN LATE MEIJI JAPAN
Culture, and Race in
the Age of Jim Crow James L. Huffman

Jeffrey Aaron Snyder Apr 2018 472pp, 24 b&w illustrations
9780824872915 Hardback US$68.00
Aug 2017 264pp, 7 b&w images
9780820352831 Paperback A sweeping work of original scholarship, Down and Out in
US$26.95 Late Meiji Japan examines the daily lives of Japan’s hinmin
(poor people), particularly urban slum-dwellers, in the
In the Jim Crow era, along late 1800s and early 1900s. James Huffman draws on
with black churches, newspaper articles, official surveys, and reminiscences
schools, and newspapers, to recreate for readers life as experienced by the poor
African Americans also had themselves.
their own history. Making
Black History focuses on the engine behind the early SEOUL
black history movement, Carter G. Woodson and his Memory, Reinvention, and the Korean Wave
Association for the Study of Negro Life and History.
Ross King
REVOLTING NEW
YORK Feb 2018 336pp, 60 b&w illustrations
How 400 Years of Riot, 9780824872052 Hardback US$59.00
Rebellion, Uprising,
and Revolution Interrogates the contested history and physical remnants
Shaped a City of Seoul, tacking between the city’s historiography and
architecture, with attention to monuments, streets,
Edited by Neil Smith & and other urban spaces. The book’s structuring device
Don Mitchell is the dichotomy of erasure and memory as necessary
preconditions for reinvention.
Apr 2018 362pp, 90 b&w images
9780820352824 Paperback US$29.95 Independent Institute
Geographies of Justice and Social Transformation Series, Vol. 38
ELEVEN PRESIDENTS
From the earliest European colonization to the present, Promises vs. Results in Achieving Limited
New Yorkers have been revolting. Hard hitting, revealing, Government
and insightful, Revolting New York tells the story of New
York’s evolution through revolution, a story of near- Ivan Eland
continuous popular (and sometimes not-so-popular)
uprising. Jan 2018 384pp
9781598133066 Hardback US$24.95

For full details of this title, see page 79.

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44 History

University Press of Kansas University of Massachusetts Press

JACQUELINE KENNEDY EXHIBITING SCOTLAND
First Lady of the New Frontier Objects, Identity, and the National Museum

Barbara A. Perry Alima Bucciantini

Mar 2018 288pp Aug 2018 392pp, 9 b&w photos
9780700626502 Paperback US$26.95 9781625343291 Paperback US$37.95

In a mere one thousand days, Jacqueline Bouvier Public History in Historical Perspective
Kennedy created an entrancing public persona that
has remained intact for nearly forty years. Even now, a To preserve Scotland’s unique antiquities and natural
decade after her death, she remains a figure of enduring specimens, a Scottish earl founded the Society of
- and endearing - interest. Yet, while innumerable books Antiquaries of Scotland in 1780. Now numbering twelve
have focused on the legends and gossip surrounding million objects, these collections formed the foundation
this charismatic figure, Barbara Perry’s is the first to focus for what eventually became the National Museum of
largely on Kennedy’s White House years, portraying Scotland. Alima Bucciantini traces how these collections
a First Lady far more complex and enigmatic than have helped tell the changing stories of this country for
previously perceived. centuries.

The University Press of Kentucky McFarland

LINCOLN’S FINAL HOURS CZECHOSLOVAKIA BEHIND THE CURTAIN
Conspiracy, Terror, and the Assassination of Life, Work and Culture in the Communist Era
America’s Greatest President
Thomas Murphy
Kathryn Canavan
Mar 2018 170pp
Mar 2018 248pp, 48 b&w photos, 1 map 9781476672809 Paperback US$49.95
9780813175263 Paperback US$19.95
During the Cold War, the West tended to paint
When John Wilkes Booth assassinated President communism with a broad brush. Yet culture and
Abraham Lincoln, he set in motion a series of dramatic geography contributed to different forms of communist
consequences that would upend the lives of ordinary society in different places. Drawing on interviews with
Washingtonians and Americans alike. In Lincoln’s Final nearly 100 former citizens, this book describes day-to-
Hours, author Kathryn Canavan takes a magnifying glass day life in the Czechoslovak Socialist Republic. Their
to the last moments of the president’s life and to the recollections paint a more complex picture of the life on
impact his assassination had on a country still reeling the other side of the Iron Curtain.
from a bloody civil war.
INFORMERS IN 20TH CENTURY IRELAND
REAGAN AND THE WORLD The Costs of Betrayal
Leadership and National Security, 1981-1989
Angela Duffy
Edited by Bradley Lynn Coleman & Kyle Longley
Foreword by Jack Matlock Jr. Apr 2018 220pp
9781476673295 Paperback US$55.00
May 2018 324pp, 8 b&w photos
9780813175546 Paperback US$30.00 Informers have been a characteristic of all the periods
Studies in Conflict, Diplomacy, and Peace of unrest in Ireland, but, apart from Tudor times, were
never really an organised phenomenon until the 20th
Leading scholars and national security professionals century. This account provides a history of the gradual
offer fresh interpretations of the fortieth president’s development of informing via a series of case studies,
influence on American foreign policy. This balanced and illustrating differing events across the span of both the
sophisticated examination reveals the complexity of century and the country.
Reagan’s foreign policy, clarifies the importance of other
international actors of the period, and provides new
perspectives on the final decade of the Cold War.

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H istory

WINSTON CHURCHILL, MYTH AND ISLAM WITHOUT EUROPE
REALITY Traditions of Reform in Eighteenth-Century
What He Actually Did and Said Islamic Thought

Richard M. Langworth Ahmad S. Dallal

Jan 2018 256pp, 34 photos Jun 2018 424pp
9781476674605 Paperback US$29.95 9781469641409 Paperback US$34.95
Islamic Civilization and Muslim Networks
Drawing on the author’s fifty years of research and
writing on Churchill, this book uncovers scores of myths For full details of this title, see page 84.
surrounding him - the popular and the obscure - to
reveal what he really said and did about many issues. NEW IN PAPERBACK

University Press of Mississippi THE LIVES OF CHANG AND ENG
Siam’s Twins in Nineteenth-Century America
THE SCREEN IS RED
Hollywood, Communism, and the Cold War Joseph Andrew Orser

Bernard F. Dick Feb 2018 272pp, 10 halftones
9781469642338 Paperback US$27.95
Feb 2018 308pp
9781496814937 Paperback US$30.00 Connected at the chest by a band of flesh, Chang and
Eng Bunker toured the US and the world from the
For full details of this title, see page 69. 1820s to the 1870s, placing themselves and their
bodies on exhibit. Joseph Andrew Orser chronicles the
The University of North Carolina Press twins’ history, their sometimes raucous journey through
antebellum America, their domestic lives, and what their
fame revealed about the changing racial and cultural
landscape of the United States.

AMERICAN HONOR Rutgers University Press
The Creation of the Nation’s Ideals During
the Revolutionary Era DESTRUCTIVE SUBLIME
World War II in American Film and Media
Craig Bruce Smith
Tanine Allison
Apr 2018 384pp
9781469638836 Hardback US$35.00 May 2018 250pp, 11 colour & 30 b&w illustrations
9780813597485 Paperback US$29.95
The American Revolution was not only a revolution War Culture
for liberty and freedom. It was also a revolution of
ethics, reshaping what colonial Americans understood For full details of this title, see page 70.
as “honour” and “virtue”. As Craig Bruce Smith
demonstrates, these concepts were crucial aspects of HISTORIANS ON HAMILTON
Revolutionary Americans’ ideological break from Europe How a Blockbuster Musical is Restaging
and shared by all ranks of society. America’s Past

GEORGE MASON, FORGOTTEN FOUNDER Edited by Renee C. Romano & Claire Bond Potter

Jeff Broadwater Mar 2018 288pp, 25 colour and 6 b&w illustrations
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46 History

A RHETORICAL CRIME JEWISH LIBYA
Genocide in the Geopolitical Discourse of Memory and Identity in Text and Image
the Cold War
Edited by Jacques Roumani, Judith Roumani &
Anton Weiss-Wendt David Meghnagi
Foreword by Douglas Irvin-Erickson
May 2018 360pp
Mar 2018 246pp 9780815635802 Paperback US$24.95
9780813594651 Paperback US$34.95 Modern Jewish History
Genocide, Political Violence, Human Rights
In June 2017, the Jews of Libya commemorated the
The Genocide Convention was drafted by the UN in the jubilee of their complete exodus from this North African
late 1940s, as a response to the horrors of the Second land in 1967, which began with a mass migration to
World War. But was it truly effective at achieving its Israel in 1948-49. Jewish Libya collects the work of
humanitarian aims, or did it merely exacerbate the scholars who explore the community›s history, its
divisive rhetoric of Cold War geopolitics? A Rhetorical literature and dialect, topography and cuisine, and the
Crime shows how genocide morphed from a legal difficult negotiation of trauma and memory.
concept into a political discourse used in propaganda
battles between the US and the Soviet Union. POSTREVOLUTIONARY IRAN
A Political Handbook
Southern Illinois University Press
Mehrzad Boroujerdi & Kourosh Rahimkhani
LINCOLN AND THE ABOLITIONISTS
Jun 2018 277pp, 22 figures
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Abraham Lincoln was not among those Americans and outlawed political organisations, and family ties
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emancipation of all slaves inside the US. Those who more than 2,300 political personalities ranging from
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who sought freedom and equal rights for all African
Americans. Stanley Harrold traces how, despite Lincoln’s Vanderbilt University Press
political distance from abolitionists, they influenced his
evolving political orientation. THE RISE OF EUROSKEPTICISM
Europe and Its Critics in Spanish Culture
Syracuse University Press
Luis Martin-Estudillo
EMIRATE, EGYPTIAN, ETHIOPIAN
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Avishai Ben-Dror Covering the period from 1915 to the present, this
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Mar 2018 352pp have played regarding projects of European integration.
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Modern Intellectual and Political History of the Middle East Euroskepticism. Because Euroskepticism is often
associated with the discourse of political elites, its
In October 1875, two months after the takeover of literary and artistic expressions have gone largely
the Somali coastal town of Zeila, an Egyptian force unnoticed. This book addresses that gap.
numbering 1,200 soldiers departed from the city to
occupy Harar, a prominent Muslim hub in the Horn of
Africa. In Emirate, Egyptian, Ethiopian, Ben-Dror tells
the story of Turco-Egyptian colonial ambitions and the
processes that integrated Harar into the global system of
commerce.

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H istory

Wayne State University Press The University of Wisconsin Press

WHITECHAPEL NOISE FREEDOM IN WHITE AND BLACK
Jewish Immigrant Life in Yiddish Song and A Lost Story of the Illegal Slave Trade and Its
Verse, London 1884-1914 Global Legacy

Vivi Lachs Emma Christopher

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Archive material from the London Yiddish press, By 1808, both Britain and the US had passed laws
songbooks, and satirical writing offers a window into an outlawing the transatlantic slave trade. Yet the trade
untold cultural life of the Yiddish East End. Whitechapel covertly carried on. In the summer of 1813, in what is
Noise by Vivi Lachs positions London’s Yiddish popular now Liberia, a compound of slave pens was bursting
culture in historical perspective within Anglo-Jewish with sick and anguished captives, guarded by other
history, English socialist aesthetics, and music-hall African slaves. As a British patrol swooped down on the
culture, and shows its relationship to the transnational illicit barracoon, the slavers burned the premises to the
Yiddish-speaking world. ground, hoping to destroy evidence. This story can be
told because of an exceptional trove of court documents
The University of the West Indies Press that provides unparalleled insight into one small link in
the great, horrific chain of slavery.

THE PORTUGUESE OF TRINIDAD AND HEINRICH HIMMLER’S CULTURAL
TOBAGO COMMISSIONS
Portrait of an Ethnic Minority Programmed Plunder in Italy and Yugoslavia

Jo-Anne S. Ferreira James Dow

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Traditionally a navigating and migratory people, Under the direction of Heinrich Himmler’s SS-
Portuguese settlers came to the Caribbean as early as Ahnenerbe (Ancestral Inheritance), folklore became
the seventeenth century. Though few in number, the a tool for constructing a unified German realm and a
Portuguese contribution to their adopted homeland is of manufactured lineage from ancient and “pure” Germanic
a significance beyond the small size of the community. and Nordic blood. Drawing on extensive research in
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Luso-Trinidadians and Tobagonians has gone untold. members of fieldworkers, James R. Dow uncovers both
This is an attempt to tell their story. details of the SS cultural commissions’ work and the
continuing vestiges of the materials they assembled.
A RESPONSE TO ENSLAVEMENT
Playing Their Way to Virtue TITO AND HIS COMRADES

Peter A. Roberts Joe Pirjevec
Foreword by Emily Greble
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Addresses the dilemma that the enslaved Africans
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Peter Roberts examines the critical role of play in human most powerful figures of the Cold War era. Josip Broz
existence as the basis for its role in their response to (1892-1980), nicknamed Tito, led Yugoslavia for nearly
enslavement and suggests that in a world today where four decades with charisma, cunning, and an iron fist.
people resort to catastrophic acts of suicide to win their Joe Pirjevec employs impressive research from archives
struggles, the choices of the enslaved present a viable in eight languages to offer this illuminating, definitive
alternative. portrait of a complex man in turbulent times.

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48 ARCHAEOLOGY

ARCHAEOLOGY BIOARCHAEOLOGY
AND BEHAVIOR
Cotsen Institute of Archaeology Press The People of the
Ancient Near East
UNMASKING
IDEOLOGY IN Megan A. Perry Edited by
IMPERIAL AND
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Guolong Lai Past: Local, Regional, and Global

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Ideas, Debates, and Perspectives, of the Near East and eastern Mediterranean, the human
Vol. 8 skeletal remains contained in the tombs of this region
have garnered less attention. In this volume, Megan Perry
Spanning the globe with case studies from East Asia, presents a collection of essays that aim a spotlight on the
Siberia, Australia, the Americas, Europe, and Africa, investigation of the ancient inhabitants of the circum-
contributions written by archaeologists, art historians, Mediterranean area.
and historians offer unusual breadth and depth in the
assessment of various claims to patrimonial heritage, BRITISH FORTS AND
contextualized by the imperial and colonial ventures of THEIR COMMUNITIES
the last two centuries and their postcolonial legacy. Archaeological
and Historical
University Press of Florida Perspectives

NEW IN PAPERBACK Edited by
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THE ANCIENT Zachary J. M. Beier
URBAN MAYA
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Scott R. Hutson While the military features
of historic forts usually
Apr 2018 280pp, receive the most attention
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Ancient Cities of the New World architecture, physical landscapes, and armed conflicts
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Ancient cities were outposts of the British Empire.
complex social, political, and economic entities, but
they also suffered from inequality, poor sanitation, and EDIBLE INSECTS AND HUMAN EVOLUTION
disease - often more than rural areas. In The Ancient
Urban Maya, Scott Hutson examines ancient Maya cities Julie J. Lesnik
and argues that, despite the hazards of urban life, these
places continued to lure people for many centuries. Aug 2018 272pp
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Researchers who study ancient human diets tend to
focus on meat eating, since the practice of butchery
is very apparent in the archaeological record. In this
volume, Julie Lesnik brings a different food source into
view, tracing evidence that humans and their hominin
ancestors also consumed insects throughout the entire
course of human evolution.


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