Forthcoming from University of Minnesota Press

The Breeding Birds of Minnesota History, Ecology, and Conservation Lee A. Pfannmuller, Gerald J. Niemi and Janet C. Green 2022 Spring

A comprehensive, detailed, illustrated history of Minnesota’s breeding birds—the first in nearly a century

Strike! Twenty Days in 1970 When Minneapolis Teachers Broke the Law William D. Green 2022 Spring

The complex and dramatic history of an illegal teachers’ strike that forever altered labor relations and Minnesota politics

This Contested Land The Storied Past and Uncertain Future of America’s National Monuments McKenzie Long 2022 Spring

One woman’s enlightening trek through the natural histories, cultural stories, and present perils of thirteen national monuments, from Maine to Hawaii

Red and Black A Chronicle of 1830 Stendhal 2022 Spring

A masterpiece of nineteenth-century literature in a fresh translation that fully captures the language, psychology, and social reach of Stendhal’s original

Walleye A Beautiful Fish of the Dark Paul J. Radomski 2022 Spring

Walleye, the holy grail of game fish: on catching them, understanding their biology and history, and ensuring their survival

The Horror of Police Travis Linnemann 2022 Spring

Unmasks the horrors of a social order reproduced and maintained by the violence of police

Architecture of Life Soviet Modernism and the Human Sciences Alla Vronskaya 2022 Spring

Explores how Soviet architects reimagined the built environment through the principles of the human sciences

Finding Turtle Farm My Twenty-Acre Adventure in Community-Supported Agriculture Angela Tedesco 2022 Spring

The story of starting and running an organic farm—told by the woman who owned one of the first Community Supported Agriculture operations in the Upper Midwest

On the Wandering Paths Sylvain Tesson 2022 Spring

A walking journey through France’s vast interior becomes a meditation on both personal recovery and the role of history in the present—more than 425,000 copies sold in France

The Common Camp Architecture of Power and Resistance in Israel–Palestine Irit Katz 2022 Spring

Seeing the camp as a persistent political instrument in Israel–Palestine and beyond

Sensory Futures Deafness and Cochlear Implant Infrastructures in India Michele Ilana Friedner 2022 Spring

Revealing inequalities and sensory hierarchies embedded in the latest medical technologies and global biotechnical markets

Exceptionally Queer Mormon Peculiarity and U.S. Nationalism K. Mohrman 2022 Spring

How perceptions of Mormonism from 1830 to the present reveal the exclusionary, racialized practices of the U.S. nation-state

Technopharmacology Joshua Neves, Aleena Chia, Susanna Paasonen and Ravi Sundaram 2022 Spring

Exploring networked technologies and bioeconomy and their links to biotechnologies, pharmacology, and pharmaceuticals

Tsuchi Earthy Materials in Contemporary Japanese Art Bert Winther-Tamaki 2022 Spring

An examination of Japanese contemporary art through the lens of ecocriticism and environmental history

Plant Life The Entangled Politics of Afforestation Rosetta S. Elkin 2022 Spring

How afforestation reveals the often-concealed politics between humans and plants

Pipeline Populism Grassroots Environmentalism in the Twenty-First Century Kai Bosworth 2022 Spring

How contemporary environmental struggles and resistance to pipeline development became populist struggles

My Life in the Purple Kingdom BrownMark 2022 Spring

From the young Black teenager who built a bass guitar in woodshop to the musician building a solo career with Motown Records—Prince’s bassist BrownMark on growing up in Minneapolis, joining Prince and The Revolution, and his life in the purple kingdom

The Life Worth Living Disability, Pain, and Morality Joel Michael Reynolds 2022 Spring

A philosophical challenge to the ableist conflation of disability and pain

Algorithms of Education How Datafication and Artificial Intelligence Shape Policy Kalervo N. Gulson, Sam Sellar and P. Taylor Webb 2022 Spring

A critique of what lies behind the use of data in contemporary education policy

Justice at Work The Rise of Economic and Racial Justice Coalitions in Cities Marc Doussard and Greg Schrock 2022 Spring

A pathbreaking look at how progressive policy change for economic justice has swept U.S. cities

Food Allergy Advocacy Parenting and the Politics of Care Danya Glabau 2022 Spring

A detailed exploration of parents’ fight for a safe environment for their kids, interrogating how race, class, and gender shape health advocacy

Global Debates in the Digital Humanities Domenico Fiormonte, Sukanta Chaudhuri and Paola Ricaurte, Editors 2022 Spring

A necessary volume of essays working to decolonize the digital humanities

Nothing Has to Make Sense Upholding White Supremacy through Anti-Muslim Racism Sherene H. Razack 2022 Spring

How Western nations have consolidated their whiteness through the figure of the Muslim in the post-9/11 world

What If? Twenty-Two Scenarios in Search of Images Vilém Flusser 2022 Spring

An imagination of possibilities, of miscalculations, of futures off-kilter

Rafferty’s Last Case A Minnesota Mystery Featuring Sherlock Holmes Larry Millett 2022 Spring

The ninth and final Minnesota mystery, in which Shadwell Rafferty, with the inimitable Sherlock Holmes, may have solved his own murder

Ahab Unbound Melville and the Materialist Turn Meredith Farmer and Jonathan D. S. Schroeder, Editors 2022 Spring

Why Captain Ahab is worthy of our fear—and our compassion

Robert Heinecken and the Art of Appropriation Matthew Biro 2022 Spring

The first comprehensive study of the artist Robert Heinecken and his critical views on the culture of mass media

A Guerrilla Guide to Refusal Andrew Culp 2022 Spring

A field guide to a nonfascist life at the end of the world as we know it

Hudson Bay Bound Two Women, One Dog, Two Thousand Miles to the Arctic Natalie Warren 2022 Spring

The remarkable eighty-five-day journey of the first two women to canoe the 2,000-mile route from Minneapolis to Hudson Bay

The Lab Book Situated Practices in Media Studies Darren Wershler, Lori Emerson and Jussi Parikka 2022 Spring

An important new approach to the study of laboratories, presenting a practical method for understanding labs in all walks of life

Earthworks Rising Mound Building in Native Literature and Arts Chadwick Allen 2022 Spring

A necessary reexamination of Indigenous mounds, demonstrating their sustained vitality and vibrant futurity by centering Native voices

Only a Black Athlete Can Save Us Now 2022 Spring

A call to arms exploring the protest movements of 2020 as they reverberated through the athletic world

The World Is Gone Philosophy in Light of the Pandemic Gregg Lambert 2022 Spring

Exploring the existential implications of the Covid-19 crisis through meditations

Upcoming Events

THE SKI JUMPERS event at Excelsior Bay Books with Peter Geye Oct 07, 2022 07:00 PM
(US/Central) — Excelsior Bay Books, 36 Water Street, Excelsior, MN 55331
THE SKI JUMPERS event at Content Bookstore with Peter Geye Oct 10, 2022 07:00 PM
(US/Central) — Content Bookstore, 314 Division St. Northfield, MN 55057
GICHIGAMI HEARTS and THE SKY WATCHED Zoom event with Ramsey County Historical Society and Linda LeGarde Grover Oct 10, 2022 07:00 PM
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THE SKI JUMPERS event at Drury Lane Books with Peter Geye Oct 22, 2022 06:00 PM
(US/Central) — Drury Lane Books, 12 Wisconsin St, Grand Marais, MN 55604 Division St. Northfield, MN 55057
THE SKI JUMPERS event at Little Falls Library with Peter Geye Nov 02, 2022 04:00 PM
(US/Central) — Little Falls Library, 108 3rd St NE, Little Falls, MN 56345

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