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Japan, 1972: Visions of Masculinity in an Age of Mass Consumerism

By Yoshikuni Igarashi

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Japan's Cold War: Media, Literature, and the Law

By Ann Sherif

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My Mother, a Serial Killer

By Hazel Baron, Janet Fife-Yeomans

A gripping and shocking story of a serial killer mother, and the brave daughter who brought her to justice. Dulcie Bodsworth was the unlikeliest serial killer.

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The Orphan Scandal: Christian Missionaries and the Rise of the Muslim Brotherhood

By Beth Baron

Following the story of the Port Said orphan scandal, this book uncovers hidden links between Protestant evangelicals and the growth of Islamist groups in Egypt.

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Partitions: A Transnational History of Twentieth-Century Territorial Separatism

By Arie M. Dubnov, Laura Robson

Partition-the physical division of territory along ethno-religious lines into separate nation-states-is often presented as a successful political "solution" to ethnic conflict.

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The Politics of Women's Work: The Paris Garment Trades, 1750-1915

By Judith G. Coffin

Few issues attracted more attention in the nineteenth century than the "problem" of women's work, and few industries posed that problem more urgently than the booming garment industry in Paris.

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The Politics of Women's Work: The Paris Garment Trades, 1750-1915

By Judith G. Coffin

Few issues attracted more attention in the nineteenth century than the "problem" of women's work, and few industries posed that problem more urgently than the booming garment industry in Paris.

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Your Best Health Care Now: Get Doctor Discounts, Save with Better Health Insurance, Find Affordable Prescriptions

By Frank Lalli

"Frank Lalli, the former editor of Money and George magazines, has devoted his career to getting to the bottom of a good story. When he was diagnosed with multiple myeloma, a rare but potentially deadly blood cancer, he put his reporter's instincts to work and got the wonder drug he needed at an affordable price--thousands of dollars less than he was told he would have to spend. Amazed by the complex and arbitrary nature of the health care system, he decided to share what he has learned as his own health care detective so that others can find their best care and save money, too"--

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Reinventing Human Rights

By Mark Goodale

A radical vision for the future of human rights as a fundamentally reconfigured framework for global justice. Reinventing Human Rights offers a bold argument: that only a radically reformulated approach to human rights will prove adequate to confront and overcome the most consequential global problems.

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Street Sounds: Listening to Everyday Life in Modern Egypt

By Ziad Fahmy

As the twentieth century roared on, transformative technologies-from trains, trams, and automobiles to radios and loudspeakers-fundamentally changed the sounds of the Egyptian streets.