A Saudi Arabian Perspective
Fahad Alhomoudi
Chronicling the unique religious-based travels of a Muslim in America
176 pages
| 6 x 9
Sisters in Shape, Black Women's Fitness, and Feminist Identity Politics
Kimberly J. Lau
How Black women's engagement in improving health and fitness raises questions about feminism and the construction of black female identity
204 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
The Rush to End Grief and What It Costs Us
Nancy Berns
Do we really need closure after bad things happen?
228 pages
| 6 x 9
| 1 table
Leonard Swidler
An invitation to reflect on the core values of spirituality
160 pages
| 6 x 9
A PHS Handbook
Pete Prown, and Peter Prown
How to build a community gardening for all to share
132 pages
| 8.5 x 8.5
Empathy/Antipathy in U.S. Literature and Law
Rajini Srikanth
An argument, based in history, law, literature, and philosophy, for empathy as an integral part of decisions about who will be designated an enemy of the state
218 pages
| 6 x 9
Edited by Peter Manuel
How contradance and quadrille gave rise to merengue, danzón and other popular Creole dances
288 pages
| 6 x 9
| 35 figures
Gender, Performance, and Democratization in Malawi
Lisa Gilman
How gender and class intersect in Malawi through women's roles as political praise performers
268 pages
| 6 x 9
| 2 maps 2 figures 10 halftones
Histories of Industrial Hazard across a Globalizing World
Edited by Christopher Sellers and Joseph Melling
The first comprehensive survey of the global history of industrial hazards and their control
228 pages
| 6 x 9
| 9 tables, 4 figures, 2 maps
From Charity to Confrontation
Doris Zames Fleischer and Frieda Zames
A newly updated account of the struggle for disability rights in the U.S.
360 pages
| 7 x 10
A Feminist Approach to Human Security
Fiona Robinson
Applying feminist ethics to a comprehensive reworking of the theory of human security, addressing such issues as poverty, health, environment, conflict and peace building
200 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
Interethnic and Interracial Encounters in New York before 1930
Shirley J. Yee
How the crowded neighborhoods of New York's Lower East Side gave rise to cross-racial and cross-ethnic bonds before 1930
256 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
| 6 halftones, 1 map
The Man Who Invented Basketball
Rob Rains with Hellen Carpenter
The first definitive biography of basketball’s inventor
216 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
| 1 figure, 10 halftones
Working toward Community, Belonging, and Environmental Justice
Bindi Shah
How environmental activism in youth shapes political engagement and citizenship for Laotian American women
216 pages
| 6 x 9
| 1 table
The Medical College of Pennsylvania, Hahnemann University, and the Rise and Fall of the Allegheny Health Care System
Judith P. Swazey
The story of one of the most public failures in healthcare consolidation
324 pages
| 6 x 9