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The Full Value of Parks
The Full Value of Parks is the first comprehensive look at the values associated with parks and other kinds of protected areas. Much has been written about the importance of parks …
The Leviathan's Choice
The death penalty is one of the most contentious issues of our time and has generated an astonishing amount of arguments both for and against capital punishment. Out of this …
Museum Of The Americas
Winner of the 2017 National Poetry Series Competition, selected by Cornelius Eady--an exploration in verse of imperial appropriation and Mexican American cultural identity The …
Daedalus Incident Revised
Mars is supposed to be deada fact Lt. Shaila Jain of the Joint Space Command is beginning to doubt in a bad way.Freak quakes are rumbling over the long-dormant tectonic plates of …
Tarta Americana
A suite of poems that channels the legendary singer-songwriter Ritchie Valens to examine and question mid-twentieth-century conceptions of race and art, identity and desire Ragged …
Libertines
Historian Michael Martinez surveys political sex scandals in American history, from the earliest years of the Republic to today, to explore how these events impacted the politics …
Congressional Pathfinders
Congressional Pathfinders: ';First' Members of Congress and How They Shaped American History discusses those men and women whose service in the United States Congress, as …
Terrorist Attacks on American Soil
Understanding the context of terrorism requires a trek through history, in this case the history of terrorist activity in the United States since the Civil War. Because the topic …
Confederate Symbols in the Contemporary South
A timely collection of essays examining the controversy surrounding the use & display of Confederate symbols in the modern South.
Long Dark Night
For a brief time following the end of the U.S. Civil War, American political leaders had an opportunityslim, to be sure, but not beyond the realm of possibilityto remake society so …
Public Administration Ethics for the 21st Century
This volume establishes a foundation for a uniform code of professional ethics for public administrators in the United States.Public Administration Ethics for the 21st Century lays …
Heredities
In his award-winning first book, J. Michael Martinez reenvisions Latino poetics and its current conceptions of cultural identity. In Heredities, he opens a historically ravaged …