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Dreams Bigger Than the Night

Feb. 17, 2016

By Paul M. Levitt, professor emeritus of English Taylor Trade Publishing Set during the Great Depression, when fascism was looking increasingly attractive to many, Paul M. Levitt鈥檚 latest novel surrounds attempts to boycott the 1936 Berlin Olympics and the counterforces at work: the American Nazi Party, Avery Brundage, a German...

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Let Us Now Praise Famous Gullies

Feb. 17, 2016

Providence Canyon and the Soils of the South By Paul Sutter, associate professor of history University of Georgia Press Providence Canyon State Park, also known as Georgia鈥檚 鈥淟ittle Grand Canyon,鈥 preserves a network of massive erosion gullies allegedly caused by poor farming practices during the nineteenth century. It is a...

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Monte Carlo Simulation and Resampling Methods for Social Science

Feb. 17, 2016

By Thomas M. Carsey and Jeffrey J. Harden Sage Publications Taking the topics of a quantitative methodology course and illustrating them through Monte Carlo simulation, Monte Carlo Simulation and Resampling Methods for Social Science , by Thomas M. Carsey and Jeffrey J. Harden, examines abstract principles, such as bias, efficiency,...

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Have a crime to solve? Profs pen a book to help

Jan. 28, 2016

Two longtime University of 欧美口爆视频 Boulder professors who have been using their expertise for decades to help solve crimes, often murder, have teamed up on a new forensic plant science book expected to aid investigators around the world.

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Rendering Nature

Dec. 7, 2015

Animals, Bodies, Places, Politics Edited by Marguerite S. Shaffer and Phoebe S. K. Young University of Pennsylvania Press 鈥淩endering Nature collects the work of exemplary scholars working at the nexus of the vibrant fields of American studies and environmental history: simultaneously collaborative and ambitious.鈥 鈥擜ndrew Isenberg, author of Destruction of...

Laura DeLuca, assistant professor adjunct in anthropology and and director of 欧美口爆视频-Boulder鈥檚 Global Seminar in Tanzania, is shown here in Nairobi, Kenya. Photo courtesy of Laura DeLuca.

Anthropologist鈥檚 book honoring 欧美口爆视频-Lost Children connection wins attention and awards

Sept. 9, 2015

Laura DeLuca published a young adult novel that tells the often-overlooked story of one of the Lost Girls of Sudan and shines a light on the inadvertently competitive nature of asylum-seeking; it won a 2014 欧美口爆视频 Book Award and was named by the Wall Street Journal as one of its top 2014 book picks.

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Communication Activism

March 1, 2014

Vol. 3: Struggling for Social Justice Amidst Difference Edited by Lawrence R. Frey, professor of communication at 欧美口爆视频; and Kevin M. Carragee, Suffolk University Hampton Press Extending the scholarship presented in the first two volumes of 鈥淐ommunication Activism鈥, the studies in this volume offer further rich examples of communication scholars...

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Stalin鈥檚 Barber

March 1, 2014

Stalin鈥檚 Barber A Novel By Paul M. Levitt, professor of English Taylor Trade Publishing Avraham Bahar leaves debt-ridden and depressed Albania to seek a better life in, ironically, Stalinist Russia. A professional barber, he curries favor with the Communist regime, ultimately being invited to become Stalin鈥檚 personal barber at the...

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Matters of Communication

March 1, 2014

Political, Cultural and Technological Challenges Edited by Tim Kuhn, associate professor of communication Hampton Press 鈥淢atters of Communication: Political, Cultural and Technological Challenges鈥 is an invitation to consider the consequences of thinking about communication as (im)material with respect to pressing political, cultural and technological problems. Arguing against those who would...

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Poetics of the Iconotext

Dec. 1, 2012

Written by Liliane Louvel, professor emeritus at the University of Poitiers; Edited by Karen Jacobs, associate professor of English at 欧美口爆视频; Translated by Laurence Petit, Universit茅 Paul Val茅ry-Monpellier Ashgate 鈥淧oetics of the Iconotext鈥 makes available for the first time in English the theories of the respected French text/image specialist, Professor...

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