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Imperfect Balance: Landscape Transformations in the Pre-Columbian Americas

by David L. L. Lentz

We often envision the New World before the arrival of the Europeans as a land of pristine natural beauty and undisturbed environments. However, David Lentz offers an alternative view by detailing the impact...


Local Actions: Cultural Activism, Power, and Public Life in America

by Melissa Checker & Maggie Fishman

Activism is alive and well in the United States, according to Melissa Checker and Maggie Fishman. It exists on large and small scales and thrives in unexpected places. Finding activism in backyards, art classes,...


The Broken Fountain: Twenty-fifth Anniversary Edition

by Thomas Belmonte, Ida Susser & Pellegrino D'Acierno

Belmonte describes Fontana del Re, an impoverished Neapolitan neighborhood, documenting the struggles of Neapolitans surrounded by crumbling buildings and economic insecurity. Resisting standard depictions of...


The Transformational Decade: Snapshots of a Decade from 9/11 to the Obama Presidency

by Herbert I. London

The Transformational Decade attempts to show the transformation that took place in American life from the attack on the World Trade Center to the emergence of the Obama presidency. It illuminates a decade that...


Beyond Methodological Nationalism: Research Methodologies for Cross-Border Studies

by Anna Amelina, Devrimsel D. D. Nergiz & Thomas Faist

Cross-border studies have become attractive for a number of fields, including international migration, studies of material and cultural globalization, and history. While cross-border studies have expanded, the...


Museum Basics

by Timothy Ambrose & Crispin Paine

Museums throughout the world have common needs and face common challenges. Keeping up-to-date with new ideas and changing practice is challenging for small and medium-sized museums where time for reading and...


An American Body - Politic: A Deleuzian Approach

by Bernd Herzogenrath

A reflection on the metaphor of the body politic throughout American history


Spend Shift: How the Post-Crisis Values Revolution Is Changing the Way We Buy, Sell, and Live

by Michael D?Antonio, John Gerzema & Philip Kotler

Gold Medal Winner, General Business, 2012 Axiom Business Book Awards

Understanding the post-crisis consumer

In Spend Shift, John Gerzema, world-renowned expert on consumer values, and Pulitzer prizewinning author...


Darwin's Ghosts: The Secret History of Evolution

by Rebecca Stott

A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK

“[An] extraordinarily wide-ranging and engaging book [about] the men who shaped the work of Charles Darwin . . . a book that enriches our understanding of how the struggle to think...


Those Who Forget the Past: The Question of Anti-Semitism

by Ron Rosenbaum & Cynthia Ozick

Something has changed.

After the horrors of World War II, people everywhere believed that it could never happen again, but today the evidence is unmistakable that anti-Semitism is dramatically on the rise once...


Dreaming with the Wheel: How to Interpret Your Dreams Using the Medicine Wheel

by Sun Bear, Wabun Wind & Shawnodese

A Simon & Schuster eBook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader.


Navigating Power: Cross-Cultural Competence in Navajo Land

by Gelaye Debebe

Navigating Power: Cross-Cultural Competence in Navajoland by Gelaye Debebe uses data of an inter-organizational relationship between a Navajo and Anglo organization to show how concerns about political inequality...


Dancing with the Wheel

by Sun Bear, Wabun Wind & Crysalis Mulligan

The Native American philosophy behind the vision of the Medicine Wheel is that all things and beings on the earth are related and, therefore, must be in harmony for the earth to be balanced. Dancing with the...


Bollywood Travels: Culture, Diaspora and Border Crossings in Popular Hindi Cinema

by Rajinder Dudrah

Using an interdisciplinary framework, this book offers a fresh perspective on the issues of diaspora culture and border crossings in the films, popular cultures, and media and entertainment industries from the...


Routledge Companion to Museum Ethics

by Janet C. C. Marstine

Routledge Companion to Museum Ethics is a theoretically informed reconceptualization of museum ethics discourse as a dynamic social practice central to the project of creating change in the museum. Through twenty-seven...


Black Dawn, Bright Day: Indian Prophecies for the Millennium That Reveal the Fate of the Earth

by Sun Bear & Wabun Wind

A Simon & Schuster eBook. Simon & Schuster has a great book for every reader.


Cross Cultural Awareness and Social Justice in Counseling

by Jon Carlson & Cyrus Marcellus Marcellus Ellis

Many societal and cultural changes have taken place over the past several decades, almost all of which have had a significant effect on the mental health professions. Clinicians find themselves encountering...


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Writing Never Arrives Naked: Early Aboriginal Cultures of Writing in Australia

by Penny van van Toorn

Playing on both minds and emotions, this academically innovative book reveals the resourceful and often poignant ways that Indigenous Australians involved themselves in the colonists’ paper culture.


White Christ Black Cross: The Emergence of a Black Church

by Noel Loos

Framing the churches’ missionary outreach to Aboriginal people within the reality of frontier violence, government control, segregation, and neglect, this account reveals how Aboriginal people on the missions...