David Baronov
How Western medicine has transformed—and been transformed by—African culture
264 pages
| 6 x 9
Katy Friedland
A book of opposites for young readers, based on the Philadelphia Museum of Art’s collections
44 pages
| 8.5 x 11
| 32 color illustrations
Muslim Americans after 9/11
Lori Peek
How Muslim-American identity has been shaped by 9/11 and its after effects
230 pages
| 6 x 9
| 1 table, 3 figures
Money, Mobilization, and Persuasion in the 2008 Federal Elections
Edited by David B. Magleby
A thorough assessment of how the 2008 elections were financed and conducted
336 pages
| 6 x 9
| 66 tables, 6 figures
Essays on the Challenges and Prospects of the Sports Industry
Andrew Zimbalist
A look at the future of the business of sports in America
234 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
| 14 tables
A Moral Continuum
Duane L. Cady
Illuminating the moral views on violence, from the moral restraint of the just-war tradition through pragmatic nonviolence to principled variations of pacifism
174 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
Essays on Service-Learning and Civic Engagement
John Saltmarsh and Edward Zlotkowski
A masterful collection of essays on the democratic potential of education
416 pages
| 6 x 9
| 3 figures
Television's Conquest of America in the Fifties
Eric Burns
How the baby boomers learned about the world in their most formative years
352 pages
| 6 x 9
| 18 halftones
Women and Brotherhood in the Electrical Industry
Francine Moccio
Sisters of The Brotherhood struggle for equality
288 pages
| 6 x 9
| 9 tables, 8 figures
Lan Dong
Heroic women warriors as reflections of social and moral values
280 pages
| 6 x 9
| 1 figure, 26 halftones, 1 map
Alex Lubet
How musicians can be disabled and how musicality itself can be disabling
208 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
Intellectual Disability and Civil Rights in Twentieth-Century America
Allison C. Carey
The history of civil rights for people with intellectual disabilities in 20th century America
240 pages
| 6 x 9
| 4 figures
Homebirth Mothers and the Reproductive Rights Movement
Christa Craven
A history of the re-emergence of midwifery in America
224 pages
| 6 x 9
| 3 figures, 2 halftones
My Life's Work on Behalf of Animals
Bernard E. Rollin
A pioneer in animal ethics tells his story
304 pages
| 6 x 9
Civility and Incivility in American Politics
Susan Herbst
How American politics can become more civil and amenable to public policy solutions, while still allowing for effective argument
216 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
| 4 tables