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Debates in the Digital Humanities 2016
Matthew K. Gold and Lauren F. Klein, Editors
2016 Spring
If the publication of Debates in the Digital Humanities in 2012 marked the “digital humanities moment,” this book—the first in a series of annual volumes—will chart the possibilities and tensions of the field as it grows.
Blood Sugar
Racial Pharmacology and Food Justice in Black America
Anthony Ryan Hatch
2016 Spring
How contemporary biomedicine has shaped race and racism as America’s health disparities increase
DIY Detroit
Making Do in a City without Services
Kimberley Kinder
2016 Spring
When public services fail, neighbors step in to keep a city alive
John Vassos
Industrial Design for Modern Life
Danielle Shapiro
2016 Spring
The first biography of a renowned industrial designer and illustrator who shaped the look of modern technology
Civil Racism
The 1992 Los Angeles Rebellion and the Crisis of Racial Burnout
Lynn Mie Itagaki
2016 Spring
Examines how the preservation of civility comes at the expense of racial reconciliation and justice
Claiming Place
On the Agency of Hmong Women
Chia Youyee Vang, Faith Nibbs and Ma Vang, Editors
2016 Spring
A field-defining book that illustrates how Hmong scholarship might progress
Speculative Blackness
The Future of Race in Science Fiction
André M. Carrington
2016 Spring
Examines race through fanzines, Star Trek, comic books, and Harry Potter
Our Gang
A Racial History of The Little Rascals
Julia Lee
2015 Fall
Behind the scenes of The Little Rascals and the America that made them
The Beginning and End of Rape
Confronting Sexual Violence in Native America
Sarah Deer
2015 Fall
How to address widespread violence against Native women—practically, theoretically, and legally—from the foremost advocate for understanding and change
Death beyond Disavowal
The Impossible Politics of Difference
Grace Kyungwon Hong
2015 Fall
Women of color feminism should have a voice in all discussions of contemporary neoliberalism
Barnstorming the Prairies
How Aerial Vision Shaped the Midwest
Jason Weems
2015 Fall
How flight led to a new view of the Midwest, making it the center of the nation in more ways than one
Peace Corps Fantasies
How Development Shaped the Global Sixties
Molly Geidel
2015 Fall
How the 1960s Peace Corps’ gendered modernization ideology shaped social movements across the Americas
The Value of Homelessness
Managing Surplus Life in the United States
Craig Willse
2015 Fall
How social welfare and social science came to reinforce, not combat, racialized housing insecurity
Measuring Manhood
Race and the Science of Masculinity, 1830–1934
Melissa N. Stein
2015 Fall
A major new history of scientific racism in the United States
Coin-Operated Americans
Rebooting Boyhood at the Video Game Arcade
Carly A. Kocurek
2015 Fall
How and why video gaming culture became the domain of young men and boys
Martin Heidegger Saved My Life
Grant Farred
2015 Fall
Could there be a bigger paradox than the black man using Martin Heidegger to repel the white woman's racism?
Wastelanding
Legacies of Uranium Mining in Navajo Country
Traci Brynne Voyles
2015 Spring
What is “wasteland,” and who gets to decide?
Making Suburbia
New Histories of Everyday America
John Archer, Paul J. P. Sandul and Katherine Solomonson, Editors
2015 Spring
Illustrates the astonishing complexity of American suburbia
A Peculiar Imbalance
The Fall and Rise of Racial Equality in Minnesota, 1837–1869
William D. Green
2015 Spring
The untold story of what it meant to be a black member of early Minnesota society
Already Doing It
Intellectual Disability and Sexual Agency
Michael Gill
2015 Spring
Exploring and exposing efforts to restrict the sexuality of intellectually disabled people
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