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Hurt, Baby, Hurt

By William Walter Scott
Subjects: Michigan and the Great Lakes, Race and Ethnicity, African American Studies

Starting the 1967 Detroit Rebellion

No Peer Rivals

American Grand Strategy in the Era of Great Power Competition

By Ionut Popescu
Subjects: Political Science, International Relations

A new realist grand strategy for the U.S. to maintain its sole superpower status

Beyond International Intervention

Politics of Improvement in Serbia

By Katarina Kušic
Subjects: Political Science, Conflict Resolution & Peace Studies, International Relations, European Studies, Eastern European Studies
Series: Configurations: Critical Studies of World Politics

What do peacebuilding interventions look like to the people involved?

Cosmopolitan Imaginaries and International Disorder

By Aaron C McKeil
Subjects: Political Science, International Relations, Political Theory
Series: Configurations: Critical Studies of World Politics

Exploring why attempts to construct a cosmopolitan order tend to be followed by greater forces of division and disorder

The Homeowner Ideology

Economic (F)Utility of Real Property Rights in Four African Cities

By Singumbe Muyeba
Subjects: Political Science, Political Economy, Economics, Development, Public Policy
Series: African Perspectives

Confronts neoclassical economic conventions on homeownership in sub-Saharan African cities

The Terrorism News Beat

Professionalism, Profit, and the Press

By Aaron M. Hoffman
Subjects: Media Studies, Journalism, Political Science, Political Communication

Revealing the journalistic quality of terrorism coverage in U.S. news

The International Politics of Communication

Representing Community in a Globalizing World

By Alan Chong
Subjects: Political Science, Political Communication, International Relations, Media Studies, New Media

Revealing the constant communication that affects politics around the world

German Empires and Decolonial Fantasies, 1492–1942

By Patricia Anne Simpson
Subjects: History, German History, German Studies, Political Science, Political History
Series: Social History, Popular Culture, and Politics in Germany

An expansive study of imperial Germany to decolonize colonial narratives and national imaginaries

Before Before

A Story of Discovery and Loss in Sierra Leone

By Betsy Small
Subjects: Law, Law and Society, African Studies, Political Science, Human Rights
Series: Law, Meaning, and Violence

Reflecting on how building connections with others is necessary for humanity’s survival

Theater, War, and Memory in Crisis

Vichy, Algeria, the Aftermath

By John Ireland
Subjects: Literary Studies, Literary Criticism and Theory, Theater and Performance, History, European History
Series: Theater: Theory/Text/Performance

Explores how French dramatists addressed violence, conflict, and war trauma after the German occupation and Algerian War

Speaking Our Selves

New Plays by African Women

Foreword by Esi Sutherland-Addy

Edited by Asiimwe Deborah Kawe & Robert H Vorlicky
Subjects: Theater and Performance, African Studies, Women's Studies

Bringing African drama to an English-speaking audience

Nothingism

Poetry at the End of Print Culture

By Jason Schneiderman
Subjects: Literary Studies, Poetry and Poetry Criticism, Essay and Interview
Series: Poets on Poetry

Exploring the form and significance of poetry in a digital age

A Commentary on Cicero, de natura deorum II

By Andrew R. Dyck
Subjects: Classical Studies, Greek, Roman, Literary Studies, Literary Criticism and Theory
Series: Michigan Classical Commentaries

First English commentary on Cicero’s examination of the gods in over fifty years
 

Story Tech

Power, Storytelling, and Social Change Advocacy

By Filippo Trevisan, Michael Vaughan, and Ariadne Vromen
Subjects: Political Science, Political Communication, Media Studies, New Media

How increased access to storytelling reshapes our public debates

Shipping Out

Race, Performance, and Labor at Sea

By Anita Gonzalez
Subjects: Theater and Performance, Dance, American Studies, Class Studies

How race, performance, and labor interconnect on Caribbean cruise ships through the lens of a destination lecturer

The Imaginary Present

Essays in Quantum Poetics

By Amy Catanzano
Subjects: Literary Studies, Poetry and Poetry Criticism, Writing, Essay and Interview
Series: Poets on Poetry

Exploring the questions of the universe through poetry and science

Ancient Bovillae

History, Art, and Archaeology of a Lost City in the Roman Hinterland

Edited by Peter Hatlie
Subjects: Archaeology, Roman, Classical Studies, Roman, History, European History

The first comprehensive study in English of the ancient Roman city and its decline

Transformismo

Performing Trans/Queer Cuba

By M. Myrta Leslie Santana
Subjects: Music, Ethnomusicology, Theater and Performance, Latinx Studies, Gender Studies, Gay and Lesbian Studies, American Studies

How drag performance transforms the social landscape of Cuba and illuminates the island’s racial, sexual, and economic inequalities

When Charlie Met Joan

The Tragedy of the Chaplin Trials and the Failings of American Law

By Diane Kiesel
Subjects: Biography, Law, Legal History, History, American History

Exploring the lasting impacts of the Little Tramp’s real-life courtroom drama

The Community of Nuchi Du Takara ("Life Is the Ultimate Treasure") in Postwar Okinawa

Local Subjectivity within and against Empire

By Masamichi (Marro) Inoue
Subjects: Asian Studies, Japan, History, Asian and Southeast Asian History, Political Science, International Relations

Explores the conflict between Okinawans and the post-WWII US-Japan military alliance through the concept of nuchi du takara

Gendered Memories

An Imaginary Museum for Ding Ling and Chinese Female Revolutionary Martyrs

By Xian Wang
Subjects: Asian Studies, China, Literary Studies, Asian Literature
Series: China Understandings Today

An imaginary museum of the legacies of Chinese female revolutionary martyrs

Ethnic Minority Cinema in China’s Nation-State Building

By Kwai-Cheung Lo
Subjects: Asian Studies, China, Media Studies, Cinema Studies
Series: China Understandings Today

A comprehensive study of China’s ethnic minority cinema from the Republican Era to the present

Notes on Vermin

By Caroline Hovanec
Subjects: American Studies, Literary Studies, Literary Criticism and Theory

How and why modern literature came to love its pests

Dancing on the Fault Lines of History

Selected Essays

By Susan Manning
Subjects: Dance, Theater and Performance
Series: Studies in Dance: Theories and Practices

Encapsulating a career of studying modern dance

Hip-Hop Civics

Connected Learning in the Rap Classroom

By Jabari M. Evans
Subjects: Music, Music Composition, Education, Higher Education, Media Studies, New Media
Series: Music and Social Justice

How Hip-Hop-based education can engage Black and Brown students in civic education

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