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Jonathan Boyarin and Daniel Boyarin, editors
Jews and Other Differences
The New Jewish Cultural Studies
Addresses the relation of Jewish cultural studies to cultural
studies as a whole.
"Powerful and provocative." Kalman P. Bland
99 ISBN 0-8166-2751-7 $22.95 paper Sale price: $3.00
100 ISBN 0-8166-2750-9 $57.95 cloth Sale price: $14.00
392 pages o 1996
Craig Calhoun and John McGowan, editors
Hannah Arendt and the
Meaning of Politics
This volume brings leading figures into a dialogue about Arendt's
work and its significance for today's fractious identity politics,
public ethics, and civic life.
101 ISBN 0-8166-2917-X $21.95 paper Sale price: $10.00
102 ISBN 0-8166-2916-1 $54.95 cloth Sale price: $20.00
376 pages o 1997
Contradictions of Modernity
Series, volume 6
David Campbell and Michael J. Shapiro, editors
Moral Spaces
Rethinking Ethics and World Politics
"David Campbell and Michael Shapiro have thrown down the
gauntlet to those who claim to represent the moral domain in International
Relations." International Affairs
103 ISBN 0-8166-3276-6 $19.95 paper Sale price: $8.00
104 ISBN 0-8166-3275-8 $49.95 cloth Sale price: $18.00
256 pages o 1999
David Campbell
National Deconstruction
Violence, Identity, and Justice in Bosnia
"Not only a well-argued formulation of a deconstructivist
international ethics, it is also a wide-ranging and relentless
critique that will leave few unprovoked." Ethics & International
Affairs
105 ISBN 0-8166-2936-6 $62.95 cloth Sale price: $15.00
324 pages o 1998
Awarded "Book of the Year" by the International Forum
Bosnia (Sarajevo) and the Human Rights Review (USA).
Willard W. Cochrane
The Development
of American Agriculture
A Historical Analysis, Second Edition
"This book has a unique place in agricultural scholarship.
Few others survey the entirety of American agriculture's story,
and none have Cochrane's economic focus." The Annals of Iowa
107 ISBN 0-8166-2283-3 $22.95 paper Sale price: $5.00
516 pages o 1993
Costas M. Constantinou
On the Way to Diplomacy
A deconstruction of diplomacy itself, this work bridges classical
and contemporary philosophy, ancient and modern political practice,
and, ultimately, politics and the arts in general.
108 ISBN 0-8166-2685-5 $19.95 paper Sale price: $4.00
109 ISBN 0-8166-2684-7 $49.95 cloth Sale price: $10.00
208 pages o 1996
Borderlines Series,
volume 7
Bogdan Denitch
Ethnic Nationalism
The Tragic Death of Yugoslavia
"A useful account of the disintegration of Yugoslavia and
the wider implications of the conflict." Political Studies
106 ISBN 0-8166-2947-1 $17.95 paper Sale price: $8.00
256 pages o 1996
Nicholas B. Dirks, editor
In Near Ruins
Cultural Theory at the End of the Century
In Near Ruins charts the tensions and contradictions in the development
and deployment of the concept of culture.
"A stunning, masterful, much-needed collection of essays
from anthropology and literary criticism." Kathleen Stewart
110 ISBN 0-8166-3123-9 $19.95 paper Sale price: $8.00
111 ISBN 0-8166-3122-0 $49.95 cloth Sale price: $20.00
320 pages o 1998
Wimal Dissanayake, editor
Narratives of
Agency
Self-Making in China, India, and Japan
This multidisciplinary collection underlines the importance of
understanding the operations of human agency-defined here as the
ability to exert power in resistance to ideological pressure.
112 ISBN 0-8166-2657-X $21.95 paper Sale price: $6.00
113 ISBN 0-8166-2656-1 $54.95 cloth Sale price: $18.00
272 pages o 1996
Roxanne Lynn Doty
Imperial Encounters
The Politics of Representation in North-South Relations
"An important and in some ways pathbreaking study of the
international political economy." American Political Science
Review
114 ISBN 0-8166-2762-2 $49.95 cloth Sale price: $10.00
224 pages o 1996
Borderlines Series,
volume 5
Robert G. Dunn
Identity Crises
A Social Critique of Postmodernity
"Clearly written and well-organized book. This is an excellent
book that should be read by all sociologists." Contemporary
Sociology
115 ISBN 0-8166-3072-0 $49.95 cloth Sale price: $10.00
304 pages o 1998
Gregory Elliott
Perry Anderson
The Merciless Laboratory of History
"In Perry Anderson, the first full-length study of Anderson's
work, Gregory Elliott seeks to understand his intellectual achievements
in the light of his political commitments." Times Literary
Supplement
116 ISBN 0-8166-2966-8 $39.95 cloth/jacket Sale price:
$10.00
336 pages o 1999
Cultural Politics Series,
volume 15
Kathy E. Ferguson and Phyllis Turnbull
Oh, Say, Can You See?
The Semiotics of the Military in Hawai`i
In Hawaiian daily life few residents see the military at all-it
is hidden in plain sight. Oh, Say, Can You See? considers this
paradox of invisibility and visibility and what it tells us about
colonialism, gender, race, and class.
117 ISBN 0-8166-2979-X $19.95 paper Sale price: $6.00
118 ISBN 0-8166-2978-1 $49.95 cloth Sale price: $15.00
240 pages o 1998
Borderlines Series,
volume 10
Richard E. Flathman
Reflections of
a Would-Be Anarchist
Ideals and Institutions of Liberalism
"Reflections poses daunting challenges. It attempts to build
a political theory that can pay proper attention both to common
identities and individual differences." Theory & Event
119 ISBN 0-8166-3062-3 $17.95 paper Sale price: $5.00
120 ISBN 0-8166-3061-5 $44.95 cloth Sale price: $20.00
224 pages o 1998
Derek Gregory, Ron Martin, and Graham Smith, editors
Human Geography
Society, Space, and Social Science
"Human Geography is a wonderful exposition on the complexities
and diversities in contemporary human geography." The Professional
Geographer
122 ISBN 0-8166-2619-7 $19.95 paper Sale price: $4.00
123 ISBN 0-8166-2618-9 $49.95 cloth Sale price: $12.00
304 pages o 1994
Jean-Marie Guéhenno
The End of the Nation-State
Translated by Victoria Elliott
"This is a book of remarkable intellectual range. Refreshingly
clear-minded." The Economist
"Informative, perceptive, and beautifully written."
Elie Wiesel
124 ISBN 0-8166-2660-X $42.95 cloth/jacket Sale price:
$7.00
184 pages o 1995
Ranajit Guha, editor
A Subaltern Studies Reader,
1986-1995
A collection from the founders of postcolonial studies which charts
the course of subaltern Indian history.
125 ISBN 0-8166-2758-4 $57.95 cloth Sale price: $12.00
303 pages o 1997
Marco Giugni, Doug McAdam, and Charles Tilly, editors
How Social Movements Matter
This volume brings together well-known scholars to assess the
impact of social movements over time in different countries, and
on various segments of society.
121 ISBN 0-8166-2914-5 $57.95 cloth Sale price: $15.00
336 pages o 1999
Social Movements, Protest and
Contention Series, volume 10
Michael P. Hanagan, Leslie Page Moch, and Wayne te Brake, editors
Challenging Authority
The Historical Study of Contentious Politics
Where political studies tend to focus on either those who rule
or those who are ruled, the essays in this volume call our attention
to the interaction between these forces at the very heart of contentious
politics.
126 ISBN 0-8166-3109-3 $21.95 paper Sale price: $9.00
127 ISBN 0-8166-3108-5 $54.95 cloth Sale price: $20.00
320 pages o 1998
Social Movements, Protest, and
Contention Series, volume 7
Steve Herbert
Policing Space
Territoriality and the Los Angeles Police Department
"A highly imaginative discussion of the meaning of territoriality
in determining how police respond to citizens, each other, and
their command structure." Law Enforcement News
128 ISBN 0-8166-2865-3 $17.95 paper Sale price: $5.00
216 pages o 1996
Andrew Herod, editor
Organizing the Landscape
Geographical Perspectives on Labor Unionism
Considers the spatial nature of labor unionism.
"A significant contribution to the new economic geography.
Theoretically grounded and empirically rich." Geographical
Review
129 ISBN 0-8166-2971-4 $24.95 paper Sale price: $8.00
130 ISBN 0-8166-2970-6 $62.95 cloth Sale price: $20.00
392 pages o 1998
Cynthia L. Irvin
Militant Nationalism
Between Movement and Party in Ireland and the Basque Country
Examines electoral interventions by nationalist organizations
engaged in violent political competition: in Northern Ireland
and in the Basque provinces of Spain.
131 ISBN 0-8166-3115-8 $19.95 paper Sale price: $7.00
132 ISBN 0-8166-3114-X $49.95 cloth Sale price: $20.00
304 pages o 1999
Social Movements, Protest, and
Contention Series, volume 9
Joy James
Resisting State Violence
Radicalism, Gender, and Race in U.S. Culture
An incendiary critique of contemporary American society that also
offers concrete solutions for the dilemmas facing progressive
politics.
133 ISBN 0-8166-2813-0 $18.95 paper Sale price: $7.00
280 pages o 1996
J. Craig Jenkins and Bert Klandermans, editors
The Politics of Social
Protest
Comparative Perspectives on States and Social Movements
"Effective at arguing that a society's protest potential
is established by broad-based political arrangements and can best
be examined through a comparative lens." Contemporary Sociology
134 ISBN 0-8166-2422-4 $19.95 paper Sale price: $8.00
392 pages o 1995
Social Movements, Protest and
Contention Series, volume 3
Kristin Koptiuch
A Poetics of Political
Economy in Egypt
Focusing on two key historical periods in the early and late twentieth
century, Kristin Koptiuch examines the political and economic
conditions that affected the role of the artisan in Egypt over
time.
135 ISBN 0-8166-2539-5 $17.95 paper Sale price: $3.00
136 ISBN 0-8166-2538-7 $44.95 cloth Sale price: $10.00
160 pages o 1999
Hanspeter Kriesi, Ruud Koopmans, Jan Willem Duyvendak, and
Marco G. Giugni
New Social Movements in Western
Europe
A Comparative Analysis
"An outstanding study whose merits can hardly be overstated.
A major contribution to systematic and comparative research on
new social movements." Contemporary Sociology
137 ISBN 0-8166-2671-5 $21.95 paper Sale price: $8.00
138 ISBN 0-8166-2670-7 $54.95 cloth Sale price: $18.00
344 pages o 1995
Social Movements, Protest, and
Contention Series, volume 5
Sankaran Krishna
Postcolonial Insecurities
India, Sri Lanka, and the Question of Nationhood
Explores the vexed connections among nation building and ethnic
identity by focusing on Indian political and military intervention
in the ethnic conflict between the Sinhalese and Tamils.
139 ISBN 0-8166-3330-4 $22.95 paper Sale price: $6.00
140 ISBN 0-8166-3329-0 $57.95 cloth Sale price: $12.00
356 pages o 1999
Borderlines Series,
volume 15
Timothy W. Luke
Ecocritique
Contesting the Politics of Nature, Economy, and Culture
"Ecocritique offers fresh and lively insights of contemporary
environmental discourses." Environment and Planning
141 ISBN 0-8166-2847-5 $19.95 paper Sale price: $3.00
272 pages o 1997
Michel Maffesoli
The Contemplation
of the World
Figures of Community Style
Translated by Susan Emanuel
Michel Maffesoli questions afresh the mundane stuff of contemporary
sociality, seeking to discern its primary mode of expression-its
forms, style, rules, and principles-its aesthetics.
142 ISBN 0-8166-2689-8 $19.95 paper Sale price: $6.00
143 ISBN 0-8166-2688-X $49.95 cloth Sale price: $18.00
176 pages o 1996
Doreen Massey
Space, Place, and Gender
"Doreen Massey builds a multifaceted argument of the richness
of geographical analysis and its centrality for contemporary social
theory debates." Professional Geographer
144 ISBN 0-8166-2616-2 $44.95 cloth Sale price: $15.00
290 pages o 1994
Randy Martin and Toby Miller, editors
SportCult
SportCult deftly explores sport as a cultural frame of reference
for such critical issues as national identity, the idea of the
body, global capitalism, and the politics of representation.
148 ISBN 0-8166-3184-0 $19.95 paper Sale price: $7.00
149 ISBN 0-8166-3183-2 $49.95 cloth Sale price: $18.00
304 pages o 1999
Cultural Politics Series,
volume 16
William A. McDonald and Nancy C. Wilkie, editors
Excavations at
Nichoria in Southwest Greece
Volume II: The Bronze Age Occupation
Presents in detail the more significant Bronze Age evidence that
was recovered in the excavations at Nichoria.
145 ISBN 0-8166-1935-2 $155.95 cloth/jacket Sale price:
$10.00
991 pages o 1992
Linda McDowell
Gender, Identity and
Place
Understanding Feminist Geographies
A fascinating overview of feminist perspectives on geography.
146 ISBN 0-8166-3393-2 $49.95 cloth/jacket Sale price:
$10.00
290 pages o 1999
John McGowan
Hannah Arendt
An Introduction
Firmly locating Arendt's ideas in the context of our times, John
McGowan offers a clear, concise overview of Arendt's work and
its continuing importance.
147 ISBN 0-8166-3070-4 $17.95 paper Sale price: $6.00
224 pages o 1998
Don Mitchell
The Lie of the Land
Migrant Workers and the California Landscape
"An important book. For many historical geographers and others
fortunate enough to read this book, the vision and study of landscape
evolution will never be the same." Historical Geography
150 ISBN 0-8166-2693-6 $21.95 paper Sale price: $5.00
151 ISBN 0-8166-2692-8 $54.95 cloth Sale price: $12.00
256 pages o 1996
Gérard Noiriel
The French Melting Pot
Immigration, Citizenship, and National Identity
Translated by Geoffroy de Laforcade
"Widely viewed as the most important and encompassing recent
study of French immigration and national identity." Contemporary
Sociology
152 ISBN 0-8166-2419-4 $57.95 cloth Sale price: $10.00
256 pages o 1996
Contradictions of Modernity
Series, volume 5
Robin Okey
Eastern Europe 1740-1985
Feudalism to Communism, Second Edition
Traces the development of Eastern European countries, showing
their struggle to overcome the legacy of underdevelopment and
dependence left by the Turks and the Hapsburgs.
153 ISBN 0-8166-1561-6 $18.95 paper Sale price: $7.00
264 pages o 1986
Gearóid O'Tuathail
Critical Geopolitics
The Politics of Writing Global Space
"Penned by one of political geography's most active and creative
minds, Critical Geopolitics is a thought-provoking examination
of the assumptions that underlie particular geopolitical constructions."
Geographical Review
154 ISBN 0-8166-2603-0 $19.95 paper Sale price: $8.00
155 ISBN 0-8166-2602-2 $49.95 cloth Sale price: $20.00
328 pages o 1996
Borderlines Series,
volume 6
Oyeronke Oyewumi
The Invention of Women
Making an African Sense of Western Gender Discourses
Considers the meaning of gender in an African context.
"Oyewùmi's indignation is real and forceful and her
research and lucid presentation admirable." Modern African
Studies
156 ISBN 0-8166-2441-0 $21.95 paper Sale price: $8.00
240 pages o 1997
Winner of the American Sociological Association Sex & Gender
Section's Distinguished Book Award.
Jacques Ranciére
Disagreement
Politics and Philosophy
Translated by Julie Rose
An elegant and surprising exposé of the failings of political
philosophy.
157 ISBN 0-8166-2844-0 $29.95 cloth/jacket Sale price:
$11.00
160 pages o 1998
Sanford F. Schram
Words of Welfare
The Poverty of Social Science and the Social Science of Poverty
Offers an important and enlightening critique of how welfare policy
is analyzed and set in the U.S.
"Deserves to be widely read and vigorously debated within
the welfare policy research community." Social Science Review
158 ISBN 0-8166-2578-6 $19.95 paper Sale price: $3.00
256 pages o 1995
Winner of the American Political Science Association's Michael
Harrington Award.
Gershon Shafir, editor
The Citizenship Debates
A Reader
In this truly multidisciplinary volume, leading scholars from
sociology, political theory, philosophy, anthropology, and history
offer key analyses of the issues surrounding citizenship.
159 ISBN 0-8166-2880-7 $49.95 cloth Sale price: $10.00
320 pages o 1998
Michael Peter Smith and Joe R. Feagin, editors
The Bubbling Cauldron
Race, Ethnicity, and the Urban Crisis
"An excellent mix of recent theoretical and empirical studies
that provide fresh insight on racial and ethnic trends in American
society." The Journal of American Ethnic History
160 ISBN 0-8166-2332-5 $19.95 paper Sale price: $3.00
360 pages o 1995
Nevzat Soguk
States and Strangers
Refugees and Displacements of Statecraft
"A timely connection between contemporary discourse of the
refugee crisis and discourses of human rights, humanitarian intervention
and democracy." Journal of Refugee Studies
161 ISBN 0-8166-3167-0 $24.95 paper Sale price: $6.00
162 ISBN 0-8166-3166-2 $62.95 cloth Sale price: $16.00
340 pages o 1999
Borderlines Series,
volume 11
Peter J. Taylor, Saul E. Halfon, and Paul N. Edwards, editors
Changing Life
Genomes, Ecologies, Bodies, Commodities
The contributors offer a close look at how the mutable forms and
concepts of life link the processes of science to those of information,
finance, and commodities.
163 ISBN 0-8166-3013-5 $19.95 paper Sale price: $3.00
164 ISBN 0-8166-3012-7 $49.95 cloth Sale price: $12.00
240 pages o 1997
Cultural Politics Series,
volume 13
Peter J. Taylor
Modernities
A Geohistorical Interpretation
In a masterly analysis of politics and the state in terms of the
modern, Peter J. Taylor shows how each political organization
of a particular modernity creates an appropriate political reaction.
165 ISBN 0-8166-3396-7 $18.95 paper Sale price: $4.00
166 ISBN 0-8166-3395-9 $47.95 cloth/jacket Sale price:
$20.00
170 pages o 1999
John C. Torpey
Intellectuals,
Socialism, and Dissent
The East German Opposition and Its Legacy
"Vividly written, informative, and superbly documented, this
book gives us first-rate interpretations of not only the past,
but also Germany's future." American Political Science Review
167 ISBN 0-8166-2566-2 $21.95 cloth Sale price: $10.00
320 pages o 1995
Contradictions of Modernity
Series, volume 4
Paolo Virno and Michael Hardt, editors
Radical Thought in Italy
A Potential Politics
Provides an original view of the potential for a radical democratic
politics today that speaks not only to the Italian situation but
also to a broadly international context.
168 ISBN 0-8166-2552-2 $57.95 cloth Sale price: $10.00
271 pages o 1996
Theory Out of Bounds Series,
volume 7
John Willinsky
Learning to Divide
the World
Education at Empire's End
"It is no small feat to encapsulate the 500-year-long educational
history and legacy of imperialism in only a few hundred pages,
but John Willinsky has done just that. I thoroughly recommend
this book." Annals of the Association of American Geographers
169 ISBN 0-8166-3076-3 $39.95 cloth/jacket Sale price:
$16.00
304 pages o 1998
Winner of the American Educational Research Association Outstanding
Book Award.
Howard Winant
Racial Conditions
Politics, Theory, Comparisons
"Winant's brilliantly crafted and persuasive rebuttal to
those who argue for the declining significance of race is highly
original in its integration of historical and contemporary evidence
to the contrary." Social Hierarchies
170 ISBN 0-8166-2386-4 $44.95 cloth Sale price: $12.00
232 pages o 1994