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May Contain Lies: How Stories, Statistics, and Studies Exploit Our Biases--And What We Can Do about It
Adam Grant's "8 New Idea Books to Start Spring" Next Big Idea Club's Must-Read Books for May 2024 How our biases cause us to fall for misinformation--and how to combat it. Our …
The Fishmeal Revolution
Off the Peru-Chile coast, the cool coastal current mingles with nutrients from the ocean's depths, fostering one of the world's most productive marine ecosystems: the Humboldt …
Gordon Matta-Clark
An essential reference that provides new understanding of the thought processes of one of the most radical artists of the late twentieth century. Gordon Matta-Clark (1943–1978) has …
The Kingdom of Rye
Celebrated food scholar Darra Goldstein takes readers on a vivid tour of history and culture through Russian cuisine. The Kingdom of Rye unearths the foods and flavors of the …
Encoding Bioethics
Encoding Bioethics addresses important ethical concerns from the perspective of each of the stakeholders who will develop, deploy, and use artificial intelligence systems to …
The Prison out of Place
The Prison Out of Place offers a geographic excavation of the prison as a set of social relations—including property, work, gender and race—enacted across various spatial forms and …
Sahara and Sudan IV
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them …
The Emergence of an Industrial Labor Force in India
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them …
Zainab’s Traffic
What is the value—religious, political, economic, or altogether social—of getting on a bus in Tehran to embark on an eight-hundred-mile journey across two international borders to …
The French Budgetary Process
This title is part of UC Press's Voices Revived program, which commemorates University of California Press’s mission to seek out and cultivate the brightest minds and give them …
Giovanni and Lusanna: Love and Marriage in Renaissance Florence
Updated with a new foreword by Margaret Meserve, Giovanni and Lusanna provides a fascinating view of Renaissance Florentine society and its attitudes on love, marriage, class, and …
Slow and Sudden Violence
Exposing the roots of racial unrest that consistently harm Black communities In Slow and Sudden Violence, Derek Hyra links police violence to an ongoing cycle of racial and …