Mojo Hand: The Life and Music of Lightnin' Hopkins
Timothy J. O'Brien and David Ensminger
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In a career that took him from the cotton fields of East Texas to the concert stage at Carnegie Hall...

China and Mozambique: From Comrades to Capitalists
Chris Alden and Sergio Chichava
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China's rising position in African affairs, from that of quiescence to becoming a key economic actor...

It's All News to Me
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Jeremy Vine is one of the most successful broadcasters of recent years and in 2012 clocks up a...

Irvin S. Cobb: The Rise and Fall of an American Humorist
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"Humor is merely tragedy standing on its head with its pants torn." - Irvin S. Cobb Born and raised...

The Essay Film: Dialogue, Politics, Utopia
Elizabeth Astrid Papazian and Caroline Eades
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With its increasing presence in a continuously evolving media environment, the essay film as a...
Rainforest Cowboys: The Rise of Ranching and Cattle Culture in Western Amazonia
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Winner, Brazil Section Book Award, Latin American Studies Association, 2016 The opening of the...

The Serengeti Rules: The Quest to Discover How Life Works and Why it Matters
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How does life work? How does nature produce the right numbers of zebras and lions on the African...
The Visitor: Andre Palmeiro and the Jesuits in Asia
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In an age when few people ventured beyond their place of birth, Andre Palmeiro left Portugal on a...

Negotiating Learning and Identity in Higher Education: Access, Persistence and Retention
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While access to higher education has increased globally, student retention has become a major...

Front Lines: Soldiers' Writing in the Early Modern Hispanic World
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In Front Lines, Miguel Martinez documents the literary practices of imperial Spain's common...