New Releases



Sky Train cover

Puget Sound Through an Artist's Eye cover

The Love Israel Family cover

Greening Cities cover

Dreaming of Sheep in Navajo Country cover

Picturing the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition cover

A Lawyer in Indian Country cover

Remade in Hollywood cover

The Book of Men and Women cover

The Living Mekong cover

Submitting to God cover

Hong Kong As It Was cover

Thai Forestry cover

Calamity cover

Preston Singletary cover

Mind's World cover

Eccentric Visions cover

The Writings of David Thompson, Volume 1 cover

And There Was Sculpture cover

Wilderness in National Parks cover

Devorah Sperber cover

Worshipping the Great Moderniser cover

In Love with a Hillside Garden cover

Challenging Traditions cover

Cottonwood and the River of Time cover

On Collecting cover

Solidarity Stories cover

Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition cover

Building Ships, Building a Nation cover

Glenn Murcutt cover

Writing Modern Chinese Art cover

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

August 2009

University of Washington Press titles

The Book of Men and Women: Poems

David Biespiel

Dreaming of Sheep in Navajo Country

Marsha L. Weisiger

Greening Cities, Growing Communities: Learning from Seattle's Urban Community Gardens

Jeffrey Hou, Julie M. Johnson, and Laura J. Lawson

A Lawyer in Indian Country: A Memoir

Alvin J. Ziontz

The Love Israel Family: Urban Commune, Rural Commune

Charles P. LeWarne

Picturing the Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition: The Photographs of Frank H. Nowell

Nicolette Bromberg

Puget Sound Through an Artist's Eye

Tony Angell

Sky Train: Tibetan Women on the Edge of History

Canyon Sam

Submitting to God: Women and Islam in Urban Malaysia

Sylva Frisk

Distributed titles

China Abroad: Travels, Subjects, Spaces

Edited by Elaine Yee Lin Ho and Julia Kuehn

City of Broken Promises

Austin Coates

Collaborative Colonial Power: The Making of the Hong Kong Chinese

Law Wing Sang

Corporate Governance and Financial Reform in China's Transition Economy

Leng Jing

Cultural Studies and Cultural Industries in Northeast Asia: What a Difference a Region Makes

Edited by Chris Berry, Nicola Liscutin, and Jonathan D. MacKintosh

East River Column: Hong Kong Guerrillas in the Second World War and After

Chan Siu-jeung

Electing a Diverse Canada: The Representation of Immigrants, Minorities, and Women

Edited by Caroline Andrew, John Biles, Myer Siemiatycki, and Erin Tolley

Exchange Rate Regimes and Macroeconomic Management in Asia

Tony Cavoli and Ramkishen S. Rajan

Fruit Chan's Made in Hong Kong

Esther M. K. Cheung

History of Aid to Laos: Motivations and Impacts

Viliam Phrazayavong

Hong Kong As It Was: Hedda Morrison's Photographs, 1946-47

Edward Stokes

Horror to the Extreme: Changing Boundaries in Asian Cinema

Jinhee Choi and Mitsuyo Wada-Marciano

John Woo's Bullet in the Head

Tony Williams

The Living Mekong

Delia Paul

Macao and the British: 1637-1842 Prelude to Hong Kong

Austin Coates

A Macao Narrative

Austin Coates

Maintaining Control: Autonomy and Language Learning

Edited by Richard Pemberton, Sarah Toogood, and Andy Barfield

No Man an Island: The Cinema of Hou Hsiao-hsien

James Udden

Obsession: Male Same-Sex Relations in China, 1900-1950

Wenqing Kang

Peter Ho-sun Chan's He's a Woman, She's a Man

Lisa Odham Stokes

Philippine Gay Culture: Binabae to Bakla, Silahis to MSM

J. Neil C. Garcia

Pilgrimages: Memories of Colonial Macau and Hong Kong

Maria N. Ng

Professional Communication: Collaboration between Academics and Practioners

Edited by Winnie Cheung and Kenneth C. C. Wong

Remade in Hollywood: The Global Chinese Presence in Transnational Cinemas

Kenneth Chan

The Road

Austin Coates

Ship Models in the Thomson Collection at the Art Gallery of Ontario

Simon Stephens

Thai Forestry: A Critical History

Ann Danaiya Usher

Through the Looking Glass: China's Foreign Journalists from Opium Wars to Mao

Paul French

The Wallace Collection Children's Art Book

Emmajane Avery

Walking Macao, Reading the Baroque

Jeremy Tambling and Louis Lo

We Shall Suffer There: Hong Kong's Defenders Imprisoned, 1942-45

Tony Banham

Yuen Woo-ping's Wing Chun

Sasha Vojkovic

July 2009

University of Washington Press titles

Calamity: The Heppner Flood of 1903

Joann Green Byrd

Marginality and Subversion in Korea: The Hong Kyongnae Rebellion of 1812

Sun Joo Kim NEW IN PAPERBACK

Mind's World: Imagination and Subjectivity from Descartes to Romanticism

Alexander M. Schlutz

Preston Singletary: Echoes, Fire, and Shadows

Melissa G. Post

Protestantism and Politics in Korea

Chung-Shin Park NEW IN PAPERBACK

Wilderness in National Parks: Playground or Preserve

John C. Miles

Worshipping the Great Moderniser: King Chulalongkorn, Patron Saint of the Thai Middle Class

Irene Stengs

The Writings of David Thompson, Volume 1: The Travels, 1850 Version

Edited by William E. Moreau

Distributed titles

And There Was Sculpture: Jacob Epstein's Formative Years 1880-1930

Raquel Gilboa

Charlottetown: A History

Peter E. Rider

Devorah Sperber: Threads of Perception

Boise Art Museum

Eccentric Visions: The Worlds of Luo Ping (1733-1799)

Kim Karlsson, Alfreda Murck, and Michele Matteini

Family Origin Histories: The Whaling Indians, West Coast Legends and Stories

Prepared by Edward Sapir et al.

Finding Dahshaa: Self-Government, Social Suffering, and Aboriginal Policy in Canada

Stephanie Irlbacher-Fox

Thinking Planning and Urbanism

Beth Moore Milroy


June 2009

University of Washington Press titles

Building Ships, Building a Nation: Korea's Democratic Unionism under Park Chung Hee

Hwasook Nam

Challenging Traditions: Contemporary First Nations Art of the Northwest Coast

Ian M. Thom

Cottonwood and the River of Time: On Trees, Evolution, and Society

Reinhard F. Stettler

In Love with a Hillside Garden

Ann, Daniel, and Benjamin Streissguth

On Collecting: From Private to Public, Featuring Folk and Tribal Art from the Diane and Sandy Besser Collection

Edited by Joyce Ice

Solidarity Stories: An Oral History of the ILWU

Harvey Schwartz

Distributed titles

Alaska-Yukon-Pacific Exposition, Washington's First World's Fair

Alan J. Stein, Paula Becker, and the HistoryLink.org Staff

Becoming Native in a Foreign Land: Sport, Visual Culture, and Identity in Montreal, 1840-85

Gillian Poulter

Braiding Histories

Susan D. Dion

First Nations, First Thoughts: The Impact of Indigenous Thought in Canada

Edited by Annis May Timpson

Glenn Murcutt: University of Washington Master Studios and Lectures

Edited by Jim Nicholls

A History of Early Childhood Education in Canada, Australia, and New Zealand

Larry Prochner

Krannert Art Museum: Selected Works

Etta Arntzen et al.

Leviathan Undone? Towards a Political Economy of Scale

Edited by Roger Keil and Rianne Mahon

Mobile Learning: Transforming the Delivery of Education and Training

Edited by Mohamed Ally

Out of Sequence: Underrepresented Voices in American Comics

Damian Duffy and John Jennings

Pacific Coast Ship China

Jaques Marc

Pearson's Peacekeepers: Canada and the United Nations Emergency Force, 1956-57

Michael K. Carroll

Setting the Standard: Certification, Governance, and the Forest Stewardship Council

Chris Tollefson, Fred Gale, and David Haley

Speaking for Ourselves: Environmental Justice in Canada

Edited by Julian Agyeman et al.

The Technological Imperative in Canada: An Intellectual History

R. Douglas Francis

Treasures into Tractors: The Selling of Russia's Cultural Heritage, 1918-1938

Edited by Anne Odom and Wendy R. Salmond

The UnMaking of the Modern Family

Daniel Dagenais; Translated by Jane Brierley

Wild Words: Essays on Alberta Literature

Edited by Donna Coates and George Melnyk

Writing Modern Chinese Art: Historiographic Explorations

Josh Yiu