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Return from the World
An anthropologist's investigation of why some Brazilians choose to leave behind a booming economy and return to their villages.In Return from the World, anthropologist Gregory Duff …
Working Women in Jordan
A surprising look at the meaningful social changes in Jordan as lived and navigated by educated women. Jordan has witnessed tremendous societal transformation in its relatively …
Work, Retire, Repeat
A damning portrait of the dire realities of retirement in the United States-and how we can fix it.While the French went on strike in 2023 to protest the increase in the national …
Specter of the Archive
An exploration of the proliferation of paper in early modern Britain and its far-reaching effects on politics and society. We are used to thinking of ourselves as living in a time …
"e;What Is Critique?"e; and "e;The Culture of the Self"e;
Newly published lectures by Foucault on critique, Enlightenment, and the care of the self. On May 27, 1978, Michel Foucault gave a lecture to the French Society of Philosophy where …
Looking through the Speculum
Highlights local history to tell a national story about the evolution of the women's health movement, illuminating the struggles and successes of bringing feminist dreams into …
Whoosh Goes the Market
A vivid, fast-paced inside look at financial markets, the people who work on them, and how technology is changing their world (and ours). Markets are messy, and no one knows this …
Futures after Progress
A powerful ethnographic study of South Baltimore, a place haunted by toxic pasts in its pursuit of better futures.Factory fires, chemical explosions, and aerial pollutants have …
Interspecies Communication
A surprising study reveals a plethora of attempts to communicate with non-humans in the modern era. In Interspecies Communication, music scholar Gavin Steingo examines …
Chicago Guide for Freelance Editors
The definitive guide to starting and running a freelance editing business.You ve been thinking about shifting into the world of freelance editing, but you don t know where to …
Odd Affinities
A new reading of Virginia Woolf in the context of "e;long modernism."e;In recent decades, Virginia Woolf s contribution to literary history has been located primarily …
Blue Period
Addresses the political and aesthetic evolution of African American literature and its authors during the Cold War, an era McCarthy calls "e;the Blue Period."e;In the years …