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The following titles have arrived in our warehouse in the last three months and are now available for purchase:

June 2008

University of Washington Press titles:

Black Tigers: A Grammar of Chinese Rubbings, by Kenneth Starr

Carl Maxey: A Fighting Life, by Jim Kershner

Celebration: Tlingit, Haida, Tsimshian Dancing on the Land, by Rosita Worl

Joe Feddersen: Vital Signs, by Rebecca J. Dobkins, Barbara Earl Thomas, and Gail Tremblay

Letters from the 442nd: The World War II Correspondence of a Japanese American Medic, by Minoru Masuda; edited by Hana Masuda and Dianne Bridgman

Modernism and the Middle East: Architecture and Politics in the Twentieth Century, by Christopher Sanford, M.D.

Distributed titles:

Alliance and Illusion: Canada and the World, 1945-1984, by Robert Bothwell NEW IN PAPERBACK

Artists Observed: Blue Mountains Artists Close Up, by Carole Hampshire

The Australian Green Consumer Guide: Choosing Products for a Healthier Planet, Home and Bank Balance, by Tanya Ha

Challenging the Limits: Indigenous Peoples of the Mekong Region, edited by Prasit Leepreecha, Don McCaskill, and Kwanchewan Buadaeng

Domestic Reforms: Political Visions and Family Regulation in British Columbia, 1862-1940, by Chris Clarkson NEW IN PAPERBACK

Genetically Modified Diplomacy: The Global Politics of Agricultural Biotechnology and the Environment, by Peter Andree NEW IN PAPERBACK

Hunters at the Margin: Native People and Wildlife Conservation
in the Northwest Territories
, by John Sandlos NEW IN PAPERBACK

In Search of Canadian Political Culture, by Nelson Wiseman NEW
IN PAPERBACK

John Buck: Iconography, by Ben Mitchell et al.

Michael Dailey: Color, Light, Time, and Place: Selected Words, 1965-2007, by Robin Updike

Multiculturalism and the Canadian Constitution, edited by Stephen Tierney NEW IN PAPERBACK

Reshaping the University: Responsibility, Indigenous Epistemes, and the Logic of the Gift, by Rauna Kuokkanen NEW IN PAPERBACK

Road to Freedom: Photographs of the Civil Rights Movement, 1956-1968, by Julian Cox

Sexing the Teacher: School Sex Scandals and Queer Pedagogies,
by Sheila L. Cavanagh NEW IN PAPERBACK

The Triumph of Citizenship: The Japanese and Chinese in Canada, 1941-67, by Patricia E. Roy NEW IN PAPERBACK


May 2008

University of Washington Press titles:

The Adventurous Traveler's Guide to Health, by Christopher Sanford, M.D.

Anooshi Lingit Aani Ka / Russians in Tlingit America: The Battles of Sitka, 1802 and 1804, edited by Nora Marks Dauenhauer, Richard Dauenhauer, and Lydia T. Black

B Street: The Notorious Playground of Coulee Dam, by Lawney L. Reyes

Complicating Constructions: Race, Ethnicity, and Hybridity in American Texts, edited by David S. Goldstein and Audrey B. Thacker NEW IN PAPERBACK

The Fishermen's Frontier: People and Salmon in Southeast Alaska, by David F. Arnold

From Enslavement to Environmentalism: Politics on a Southern African Frontier, by David McDermott Hughes NEW IN PAPERBACK

Writing Off the Hyphen: New Perspectives on the Literature of the Puerto Rican Diaspora, edited by Jose L. Torres-Padilla and Carmen Haydee Rivera

Distributed titles:

Australian Foreign Policy in the Age of Terror, edited by Carl Ungerer

Australia's Welfare Wars Revisited: The Players, the Politics and the Ideologies, by Philip Mendes

Behind Closed Doors: Politics, Scandals, and the Lobbying Industry, by John Warhurst

The Book Is Dead: Long Live the Book, by Sherman Young

Breaking the Mold: Selections from the Washington Gallery of Modern Art, 1961-1968, by Barbara Rose, Gerald Nordland, and Hardy S. George

Contemporary Art and Philanthropy: Exploring the Foundations, edited by Terry Smith

Deported: A History of Forced Departures from Australia, by Glenn Nicholls

The Dynamics of Beijing-Hong Kong Relations: A Model for Taiwan?, by Sonny Shiu-hing Lo

Eden Revisited: The Ceramic Art of Kurt Weiser, edited by Peter Held

Following the Rhythms of Life: The Ceramic Art of David Shaner, edited by Peter Held

Gendering the Nation-State: Canadian and Comparative Perspectives, edited by Yasmeen Abu-Laban

History's Children: History Wars in the Classroom, by Anna Clark

Hong Kong Internment, 1942-1945: Life in the Japanese Civilian Camp at Stanley, by Geoffrey Charles Emerson

The Internment of Western Civilians under the Japanese 1941-1945: A Patchwork of Internment, by Bernice Archer

In the Vernacular: Photography of the Everyday, by Stacey McCarroll Cutshaw and Ross Barrett

Loan-words in Indonesian and Malay, complied by the Indonesian Etymological Project; edited by Russell Jones

Makuk: A New History of Aboriginal-White Relations, by John Sutton Lutz

No, Prime Minister: Reclaiming Politics from Leaders, by Paul Strangio and James Walter

Peter Henry Emerson and American Naturalistic Photography,
by Christian A. Peterson

Sculpture Woods: Studio Grounds of Ann Morris, by Ted Lindberg and Jake Seniuk

The Stupid Country: How Australia Is Dismantling Public
Education
, by Chris Bonnor and Jane Caro

Thai Capital after the 1997 Crisis, edited by Pasuk Phongpaichit
and Chris Baker

Thailand and World War II, by Direk Jayanama; edited by Jane Keyes

To Firmer Ground: Restoring Hope in Australia, by John Langmore

The Ways of the Bushwalker: On Foot in Australia, by Melissa Harper

What Is a Trade? Donald Fels and Signboard Painters of South India, by Greg Bell, Donald Fels, and Samuel K. Parker


April 2008

University of Washington Press titles:

Designed for Pleasure: The World of Edo Japan in Prints and Paintings, 1680-1860, edited by Julia Meech and Jane Oliver

Homebase, by Shawn Wong

The Landscape of Words: Stone Inscriptions from Early and Medieval China, by Robert E. Harrist Jr.

Legends of the Building of Old Peking, by Hok-lam Chan

Lino Tagliapietra in Retrospect: A Modern Renaissance in Italian Glass, by Susanne K. Frantz

Meng Jiangnu Brings Down the Great Wall: Ten Versions of a Chinese Legend, translation and introduction by Wilt L. Idema

Raven Travelling: Two Centuries of Haida Art, Peter Macnair, Daina Augaitis, Marianne Jones, Nika Collison, et al. NEW IN PAPERBACK

Selected Plays of Marcus Thrane, translated and introduced by
Terje I. Leiren

Toward a Global PhD? Forces and Forms in Doctoral Education Worldwide, edited by Maresi Nerad and Mimi Heggelund

Distributed titles:

Catholics in Indonesia, 1903-1942: A Documented History, Volume 2, by Karel Steenbrink

Classroom Management: Creating a Positive Learning Environment, by Hue Ming-tak and Li Wai-shing

East Asian Pop Culture: Analysing the Korean Wave, edited by Chua Beng Huat and Koichi Iwabuchi

Imagining Communities in Thailand: Ethnographic Approaches, edited by Shigeharu Tanabe

Imperial Masquerade: The Legend of Princess Der Ling, by Grant Hayter-Menzies

Mami Wata: Arts for Water Spirits in Africa and Its Diasporas,
by Henry John Drewal

The Netherlands Indies and the Great War, 1914-1918, by Kees
van Dijk

Painting at the Edge of the World: The Watercolours of Tony
Foster
, by Tony Foster et al.

Performing Political Identity: The Democrat Party in Thailand,
by Mark Askew

The Power of Prophecy: Prince Dipanagara and the End of an Old Order in Java, 1785-1855, by Peter Carey

The Story of a Stele: China's Nestorian Monument and Its Reception in the West, 1625-1916, by Michael Keevak





 







Joe Feddersen 
cover

Modernism and the 
Middle East cover

Celebration 
cover

Carl Maxey 
cover

Road to Freedom 
cover

Letters from the 
442nd cover

Artists Observed 
cover

Black Tigers 
cover

The Adventurous 
Traveler's Guide to Health cover

Writing Off the 
Hyphen cover

Designed for 
Pleasure cover

B Street cover

Anooshi Lingit Aani 
Ka / Russians in Tlingit America cover

The Fishermen's 
Frontier cover

Peter Henry Emerson 
and American Naturalistic Photography cover

Complicating 
Constructions cover

In the Vernacular 
cover

Homebase
cover

Lino Tagliapietra in 
Retrospect cover

Meng Jiangnu Brings 
Down the Great Wall cover

Raven Travelling
cover

The Landscape of 
Words cover

Toward a Global PhD? 
cover