Award-Winning Books: Cultural Studies
The Afrocentric Idea
Revised and Expanded Edition
256 pages
5.5 x 8.2
PB: 978-1-56639-595-3 $28.95 Dec 97
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0562-3 $28.95 Dec 97
Molefi Kete Asante, recipient of the 2019 Distinguished Scholar Award from the National Communication Association
Captain America and the Nationalist Superhero
Metaphors, Narratives, and Geopolitics
242 pages
6 x 9
26 halftones
PB: 978-1-4399-0977-5 $31.95 Nov 12
HC: 978-1-4399-0976-8 $81.50 Jan 13
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0978-2 $31.95 Jan 13
Outstanding Academic Title, Choice, 2013
Consuming Catastrophe
Mass Culture in America's Decade of Disaster
228 pages
5.5 x 8.25
5 tables
PB: 978-1-4399-1370-3 $28.95 Oct 16
HC: 978-1-4399-1369-7 $89.50 Oct 16
Ebook: 978-1-4399-1371-0 $28.95 Nov 16
American Sociological Association's Sociology of Emotions Section award for Recent Contribution Award, 2018
Contemporary Social Constructionism
Key Themes
214 pages
5.5 x 8.25
PB: 978-1-4399-0925-6 $30.95 Jan 15
HC: 978-1-4399-0924-9 $50.50 Apr 14
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0926-3 $30.95
Melvin Pollner Prize in Ethnomethodology by the American Sociological Association's section on Ethnomethodology and Conversation Analysis, 2018
Contemporary Social Constructionism
Key Themes
214 pages
5.5 x 8.25
PB: 978-1-4399-0925-6 $30.95 Jan 15
HC: 978-1-4399-0924-9 $50.50 Apr 14
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0926-3 $30.95
Melvin Pollner Prize in Ethnomethodology by the American Sociological Association's section on Ethnomethodology and Conversation Analysis, 2018
The Eternal Present of Sport
Rethinking Sport and Religion
282 pages
6 x 9
1 halftones
PB: 978-1-4399-1280-5 $34.95 Jun 17
HC: 978-1-4399-1279-9 $104.50 Jun 17
Ebook: 978-1-4399-1281-2 $34.95 Jun 17
2018 Outstanding Book of the Year Award, National Communication Association's Communication and Sport Division
The First Suburban Chinatown
The Remaking of Monterey Park, California
240 pages
6 x 9
14 tables, 2 figs., 8 halftones
PB: 978-1-56639-262-4 $35.95 Jul 94
HC: 978-1-56639-123-8 $85.50 Jan 94
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0463-3 $35.95
Donald H. Pflueger Local History Award, Historical Society of Southern California, 1999
Outstanding Book Award in the Social Sciences, Association for Asian American Studies, 1995
Inner Speech and the Dialogical Self
212 pages
6 x 9
3 tables, 3 figs.
PB: 978-1-4399-1328-4 $25.95 May 16
HC: 978-1-4399-1327-7 $80.50 May 16
Ebook: 978-1-4399-1329-1 $25.95 May 16
Co-winner of the Society for the Study of Symbolic Interaction's Charles Horton Cooley Book Award, 2017
Knowledge LTD
Toward a Social Logic of the Derivative
280 pages
6 x 9
PB: 978-1-4399-1224-9 $30.95 May 15
HC: 978-1-4399-1223-2 $90.50 May 15
Ebook: 978-1-4399-1225-6 $30.95 Jul 15
Randy Martin is the recipient of the American Sociological Association's Marxist Sociology Lifetime Achievement Award, 2015
Literary Gestures
The Aesthetic in Asian American Writing
248 pages
6 x 9
PB: 978-1-59213-365-9 $32.95 Nov 05
HC: 978-1-59213-364-2 $81.50 Nov 05
Ebook: 978-1-59213-366-6 $32.95 Nov 05
Outstanding Academic Title, Choice, 2006
Painting Publics
Transnational Legal Graffiti Scenes as Spaces for Encounter
276 pages
6 x 9
54 color photos
PB: 978-1-4399-1445-8 $29.95 Mar 19
HC: 978-1-4399-1444-1 $125.00 Mar 19
Ebook: 978-1-4399-1446-5 $29.95 Mar 19
Jane Jacobs Urban Communication Foundation Book Award, 2019
Rave Culture
The Alteration and Decline of a Philadelphia Music Scene
240 pages
6 x 9
8 tables, 2 figs., 9 halftones
PB: 978-1-59213-934-7 $30.95 Jun 09
HC: 978-1-59213-933-0 $86.50 Jun 09
Ebook: 978-1-59213-935-4 $30.95 Jun 09
Charles Horten Cooley Award, 2010
Reverse Engineering Social Media
Software, Culture, and Political Economy in New Media Capitalism
236 pages
5.5 x 8.25
PB: 978-1-4399-1035-1 $30.95 Jun 14
HC: 978-1-4399-1034-4 $65.50 Jun 14
Ebook: 978-1-4399-1036-8 $30.95
Nancy Baym Book Award, 2015
Salut!
France Meets Philadelphia
416 pages
7 x 10
169 color photos, 2 halftones, 1 maps
HC: 978-1-4399-1712-1 $40.00 Nov 20
The Athenaeum of Philadelphia 2020 Art and Architecture Literary Award
The Scrapbook in American Life
344 pages
7 x 10
72 halftones
PB: 978-1-59213-478-6 $33.95 Apr 06
HC: 978-1-59213-477-9 $81.50 Apr 06
Winner of the Allen Noble Award for best edited book, 2006
Sounds of the Modern Nation
Music, Culture, and Ideas in Post-Revolutionary Mexico
224 pages
5.5 x 8.25
3 tables, 36 figs.
HC: 978-1-59213-694-0 $61.50 Nov 08
International Casa de las Américas Musicology Prize, 2005
Sweating Saris
Indian Dance as Transnational Labor
238 pages
6 x 9
6 halftones
PB: 978-1-4399-0430-5 $31.95 Nov 11
HC: 978-1-4399-0429-9 $76.50 Nov 11
Ebook: 978-1-4399-0431-2 $31.95 Nov 11
Emory Elliott Book Award, 2012
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