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  • Cover of Matters of Communications
    Political, Cultural and Technological ChallengesEdited by Tim Kuhn, associate professor of communicationHampton Press鈥淢atters of Communication: Political, Cultural and Technological Challenges鈥 is an invitation to consider the consequences of
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    Stalin鈥檚 BarberA NovelBy Paul M. Levitt, professor of EnglishTaylor Trade PublishingAvraham Bahar leaves debt-ridden and depressed Albania to seek a better life in, ironically, Stalinist Russia. A professional barber, he curries favor with the
  • Cover of Poetics of the Iconotext
    Written by Liliane Louvel, professor emeritus at the University of Poitiers; Edited by Karen Jacobs, associate professor of English at CU; Translated by Laurence Petit, Universit茅 Paul Val茅ry-MonpellierAshgate鈥淧oetics of the Iconotext鈥 makes
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    By Heimrad B盲ckerTranslated by Vincent Kling, professor of German and comparative literature at La Salle University in Philadelphia; and Patrick Greaney, assistant professor of German and comparative literature at CU-抖阴传媒在线Dalkey Archive Press鈥
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    Poems by Julie Carr, assistant professor of EnglishCoffee House PressSet to the music of rain, these shattered elegies seek communion in the ethereal place between birth and death.In the wake of a mother鈥檚 battle with Alzheimer鈥檚 and a child鈥檚
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    Unusual Answers to the Usual QuestionsDavid Boonin, professor of philosophyCambridge University PressIn this book, philosopher David Boonin attempts to answer the moral questions raised by five important and widely contested racial practices: slave
  • Cover of book by Keith Maskus
    It seems, at first blush, to be something of a no-brainer: strengthening protections on American intellectual property rights (or IPRs) 鈥 on everything from drugs to music to technology 鈥 would be a boon to the national economy.After all, we hardly
  • Thomas Andrews
    Thomas Andrews has a knack for framing American history unconventionally. In his award-winning book 鈥淜illing for Coal,鈥 Andrews traced the central role of coal in Colorado鈥檚 economic growth, environmental change and social conflict. Now he鈥檚 turning
  • Cover of It Came from Del Rio
    Part 1 of the Bunnyhead ChroniclesBy Stephen Graham Jones, professor of EnglishTrapdoor BooksThere are borders, and then there are borders. Between right and wrong. Between Texas and Mexico. The first is a joke to Dodd Raines, the second a payday.
  • Cover of In the Shadows of Empire
    A Legal and Political History (1774-1950)By Mithi Mukherjee, associate professor of historyOxford University PressThis pioneering research offers a sweeping new interpretation of the complex and seemingly contradictory nature of Indian democracy and
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