Critically introduces the philosophical system of Li Zehou, one of the most significant modern scholars of Chinese history and culture.

The Adirondack hamlet of Winslow Station is transformed by the unexpected return of its solitary prodigal child.

Relates how the self-direction movement was developed, the research that supports it, how the model has spread across the country and the globe, and recommendations and prospects for the future.

Returning to his hometown after a fifteen-year absence, a northern New Yorker confronts his unlikely Mediterranean past.

Examines representations of religion in Mexican film from the Golden Age to the early twenty-first century.

A systematic study of testimony rooted in contemporary continental philosophy and drawing on literary case studies.

Advances a hermeneutic conception of truth as a mode of being, in dialogue with Aristotle, Nietzsche, Gadamer, Heidegger, Putnam, and Rorty.

Explores Italian filmmakers' representations of China and the Chinese, both at home and abroad.

First sustained critical reading of Lacoue-Labarthe's Phrase, which provides insights into a philosophically inspired work of prose poetry.

The gripping memoir of a young man’s struggle with his sexuality and Muslim identity, culminating in his rise to the Dutch Parliament.

Adds new voices to the feminist conversation and brings a rich variety of diverse approaches to Buddhist women’s identities, “the feminine,” and Buddhist feminism.

Stories of small-town life on the Upper West Side of Manhattan.

Explores sacrificial practices across a range of contexts from prehistory to the present.

A compelling intellectual and political study of a leading post–civil rights era African American political theorist and strategist.

Discusses contemporary Confucianism's relevance and its capacity to address pressing social and political issues of twenty-first-century life.

Uses Buddhist philosophy to discuss diversity as a value, one that can contribute to equity in a globalizing world.

Articulates the fundamental importance of ontology to Hans Jonas’s environmental ethics.

Illuminates the beginnings, downfall, and legacy of the acid-inspired, spontaneous, and playful approach to life and music in Haight-Ashbury from 1964–1967.

Analysis of Dewey's pre-1916 work on logic and its relationship to his better-known 1938 book on the topic.

A collection of Colette's best writings that have never before appeared in English.

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A fresh and rigorous interpretation of William James's ethical theory, showing how experimenting with life's opportunities can transform one's self and life.

The inspirational story of an African American community that migrated from the Deep South to Albany, New York, in the 1930s.

Tracks the medical emergence and treatment of vulvar pain conditions in order to understand why so many US women are misinformed about their sexual bodies.

Intriguing, updated portraits of classic fairy tale authors.

A poetic, philosophical, and political account of Nietzsche’s importance to Bataille, and of Bataille’s experience in Nazi-occupied France.

Analyzes interviews with students, teachers, and administrators to develop a new set of literacies essential for student success in the digital age.

Inside account of the negotiations between the football Bills, New York State, and Erie County to sign a long-term stadium lease and thereby keep the team in Buffalo.

A richly scholarly yet accessible and imaginative account of society in the time of the Buddha.

An interdisciplinary dialogue with Shūsaku Endō’s last novel offering new perspectives on Japanese culture, Christian doctrine, Hindu spiritualities, and Buddhist worldviews.

Uses autobiographical and cultural narratives related to art research and practice to explore, experiment, and improvise multiple correspondences between and among learners’ own lived experiences and understandings, and those of others.

Explains why Turkey embraced the Arab Spring despite the risk both domestically and internationally.

An American success story about the life of William Almon Wheeler, a poor boy from northern New York who became the nineteenth vice president of the United States.

Uses extensive archival research to explore the manifold contributions of foreign film workers to emerging film industries in Latin America from the 1930s to early 1940s.

Presents a novel interpretation of Schelling's philosophy by way of his reading and critique of Spinoza.

Examines the ways in which austerity policies are transforming US cities.

The first detailed examination of African Americans and First Amendment rights, from the colonial era to the present.

Everything you wanted to know about the Lacanian critique of deconstruction, but were afraid to ask the Coen Brothers.

Argues that Jewish writers used depictions of Jews as animals to question prevalent notions of Jewish identity.

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Uses historical case studies to illuminate women’s claims to emancipation and to sexual subjectivity during the tumultuous Wilhelmine and Weimar periods in Germany.

In-depth examination of a rarely studied article of the United States Constitution.

Argues that we need to reinvent sovereignty as a motive for democratic political action while remaining alert to its dangers, specifically its relationship to violence.

The uplifting story of how one camp gave children with visual impairment new confidence in their own abilities.

Detailed examination of the territorial and governance dimensions of contemporary welfare reforms in the United States and Europe.

Examines a range of fiction that challenges widespread assumptions about what it means to be a black person of faith.

Major new translation of a unique and important Persian treatise on divine names in the Islamic tradition.

Reframes the discussion of deliberative democracy in a unique fashion, approaching the debate as a historical conversation.

Presents sculpture, painting, drawings, prints, and photographs from throughout the artist's illustrious career.

In-depth study of the enduring impact of the 1970s debate between state theorists Ralph Miliband and Nicos Poulantzas.

More stories of the outsized and the ordinary from the editor and publisher of Dan’s Papers.

Explores the influence of Dutch law and jurisprudence in colonial America.

Comparative analysis of gender equality reforms enacted in ten post-communist states who became members of the European Union.

Examines literary responses to the impact of economic and technological globalization in Latin America.

Explores the architectural treasures of the Southern-Central region of New York's Adirondack Park and places them in the context of Adirondack history and culture.

Stories anchored in the Welsh American immigrant experience.

Investigates the philosophical relationship between Levinas and Heidegger in a nonpolemical context, engaging some of philosophy’s most pressing issues.

A comprehensive introduction to the life and thought of one of the Islamic intellectual tradition’s most original and profound authors.

Expanded new edition of an important study of the protracted violence in Colombia.

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This exploration of key terms related to social and political order, found in early Indian texts, challenges the idea of a unified ancient India and a unified national identity at that time.

Explores how indigenous nationhood has emerged and been maintained in the face of aggressive efforts to assimilate Native peoples.

Examines how embodiment is conceived and experienced in South Asian religions.

Examines the relationship between rock art, shamanism, and the origins of human existence.

A broad examination of climate fantasy and science fiction, from The Lord of the Rings and the Narnia series to The Handmaid's Tale and Game of Thrones.

Takes the reader on a journey through time and place, with stops along the way to visit Madame Curie, Charlie Parker, Scheherazade, Madame Bovary, Lee Harvey Oswald’s coffin, and God, among others.

Offers an Asian immigrant perspective on US racial relations and explores the unique situations and challenges facing Asian immigrants in the United States.

Examines the relationship between time and sexual difference in the work of French feminists Julia Kristeva and Luce Irigaray.

Uses Israel’s public diplomacy efforts during the second intifada (2000–2005) as a prime example of interactions between state security, diplomacy, and the media.

Describes how new kinds of direct-action labor movements are emerging to reshape American labor activism in the twenty-first century.

Volume VIII of al-Tabari's great 40-volume history of the Arabs covers the history of the Muslim community and the biography of Muh'ammad in the middle Medinan years. During this period, Meccan resistance to Islam collapsed, Muh'ammad returned triumphantly to his native city, and the Muslim community weathered controversy in Muhammad's private life.

An aesthetic and phenomenological account of feelings.

Original reading of Heidegger suggesting what his project could mean for building an ethical way of life now and in the future.

The career of communist revolutionary Wei Baqun, one of China’s “three great peasant leaders” and man of the southern frontier.

A rich collection of essays about the inner, shared experiences of participants engaged in second-person approaches to contemplative practice.

Considers the problems of sovereignty through the work of Rousseau, Arendt, Foucault, Agamben, and Derrida.

Considers the significance of female Chinese action stars in national and transnational contexts.

A county history book that includes town histories, biographical sketches, and lithographs of pioneers and homesteads, as well as their Civil War military service.

Explains the Hindi novel’s role in anticipating and creating the story of middle-class modernity and modernization in North India.

Essays on Beauvoir’s influences, contemporary engagements, and legacy in the philosophical tradition.

The first English translation of the first of three versions of this unfinished work by Schelling.

Addresses unconscious repetition, a concept that is crucial to an understanding of Freudian and Lacanian psychoanalysis.

Addresses the revolutionary impact of genetics, isotopes, and data science on the study of migration and mobility in past human societies.

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Argues that Indian cinema’s deep nineteenth-century past continues to play a vital role in its twenty-first-century present.

A comparative examination of the political, historical, legal, and religious antecedents of penalties and discrimination against sexual minority groups around the world.

Considers the role of hiddenness in the history of cultural production in premodern China.

Develops third-space theory by engaging with zines produced by feminists and queers of color.

Argues for refocusing attention on publicness and the critical exploration of underlying assumptions that are foundational to the study and practice of public affairs.

Traces the development of bal tashḥit, the Jewish prohibition against wastefulness and destruction, from its biblical origins to the contemporary environmental movement.

Challenges the traditional perception that Loyalists were ostracized as traitors to the United States, after the American Revolution.

Explores how modernist films use classical music in ways that restore the music’s original subversive energy.

Examines Japanese later life learners involved in Noh theater.

The first work to offer a comprehensive pragmatist anthropology focusing on sensibility, habits, and human experience as contingently yet irreversibly enlanguaged.

Explores the role of travel and translation in Brazilian literature and culture from the 1870s to the present.

Critical essays on Hegel's views concerning the relationship between religion and politics.

Explores the evolution of Atlanta's water system and charts the poor urban planning decisions that created the city's current water shortage.

Recollections and reflections that introduce the reader to the equivalent of the practice of the presence of God.

Reintroduces the concept of “world literature” in a truly global context, transcending past Eurocentrism.

A translation and discussion of the central Confucian text on education, Xueji (On Teaching and Learning), influential in China from the Han dynasty to the present day.