Rutgers University Press
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The Internet Is for Cats: How Animal Images Shape Our Digital Lives
$27.95 Read moreLOL cats. Grumpy Cat. Dog-rating Twitter. Pet Instagram accounts. It’s generally understood the internet is for pictures of cute cats (and dogs, and otters, and pandas). But what motivates people to m… [more below]
- Author: Maddox, Jessica
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 254
- Publish Date: October 14 2022
- ISBN10: 1978827911
- Language: English
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Ferryman of Memories: The Films of Rithy Panh
$37.95 Read moreFerryman of Memories: The Films of Rithy Panh is an unconventional book about an unconventional filmmaker. Rithy Panh survived the Cambodian genocide and found refuge in France where he discovered in … [more below]
- Author: Boyle, Deirdre
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 270
- Publish Date: March 17 2023
- ISBN10: 197881464X
- Language: English
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A History of Horror, 2nd Edition
$27.95 Read moreEver since horror leapt from popular fiction to the silver screen in the late 1890s, viewers have experienced fear and pleasure in exquisite combination. Wheeler Winston Dixon’s fully revised and upda… [more below]
- Author: Dixon, Wheeler Winston
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 298
- Publish Date: February 10 2023
- ISBN10: 197883358X
- Language: English
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Way Down in the Hole: Race, Intimacy, and the Reproduction of Racial Ideologies in Solitary Confinement
$35.95 Read moreBased on ethnographic observations and interviews with prisoners, correctional officers, and civilian staff conducted in solitary confinement units, Way Down in the Hole explores the myriad ways in wh… [more below]
- Series: Critical Issues in Crime and Society
- Author: Hattery, Angela J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 296
- Publish Date: October 14 2022
- ISBN10: 1978823789
- Language: English
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In Praise of Disobedience: Clare of Assisi, a Novel
$25.95 Read moreAn author receives a mysterious e-mail begging her to tell the story of Clare of Assisi, the thirteenth-century Italian saint. At first annoyed by the request, the author begins to research Saint Clar… [more below]
- Series: Other Voices of Italy
- Author: Maraini, Dacia
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 218
- Publish Date: January 13 2023
- ISBN10: 197883392X
- Language: English
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Becoming Philadelphia: How an Old American City Made Itself New Again
$36.95 Read moreOnce dismissed as a rusting industrial has-been–the “Next Detroit”–Philadelphia has enjoyed an astonishing comeback in the 21st century. Over the past two decades, Inga Saffron has served as the pre… [more below]
- Author: Saffron, Inga
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 272
- Publish Date: June 12 2020
- ISBN10: 197881707X
- Language: English
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The Paris Commune: A Brief History
$22.95 Read moreThe Paris Commune, France’s revolutionary civil war, rocked the nineteenth century and shaped the twentieth. A pivotal moment in history, it is the linchpin between revolutionary pasts and futures and… [more below]
- Series: Reinventions of the Paris Commune
- Author: Eichner, Carolyn J.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 156
- Publish Date: March 18 2022
- ISBN10: 1978827687
- Language: English
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Matchmaking in the Archive: 19 Conversations with the Dead and 3 Encounters with Ghosts
$27.95 Read moreThough today’s LGBTQ people owe a lot to the generations who came before them, their historical inheritances are not always obvious.
Working with the archives of the Gay Lesbian Bisexual Transgender H- Series: Q+ Public
- Author: Crichton, E. G.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 264
- Publish Date: February 10 2023
- ISBN10: 1978823134
- Language: English
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Music Is Power: Popular Songs, Social Justice, and the Will to Change
$27.95 Read moreHonorable Mention, 2019 Foreword INDIES Awards – Performing Arts & Music
Popular music has long been a powerful force for social chang
Honorable Mention, Graphis 2021 Design Annual Competition- Author: Schreiber, Brad
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 256
- Publish Date: October 13 2023
- ISBN10: 1978839022
- Language: English
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Desegregating Comics: Debating Blackness in the Golden Age of American Comics
$37.95 Read moreSome comics fans view the industry’s Golden Age (1930s-1950s) as a challenging time when it comes to representations of race, an era when the few Black characters appeared as brutal savages, devious w… [more below]
- Author: Whitted, Qiana
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 368
- Publish Date: May 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1978825013
- Language: English
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Gray Love: Stories about Dating and New Relationships After 60
$27.95 Read moreGray Love narrates stories about the most common themes – searching for and (perhaps) finding love. Forty-five men and women between ages 60 and 94 from diverse backgrounds talk about dating, starting… [more below]
- Author: Bauer-Maglin, Nan
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 316
- Publish Date: January 13 2023
- ISBN10: 1978827261
- Language: English
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Americans and the Holocaust: A Reader
$22.95 Read moreWhat did the American people and the US government know about the threats posed by Nazi Germany? What could have been done to stop the rise of Nazism in Germany and its assault on Europe’s Jews?
Ameri- Author: Greene, Daniel
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 265
- Publish Date: November 30 2021
- ISBN10: 1978821689
- Language: English
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33 Simple Strategies for Faculty: A Week-By-Week Resource for Teaching First-Year and First-Generation Students
$27.95 Read moreWinner of the 2020 Scholarly Contributions to Teaching and Learning Award from the American Sociological Association
Many students struggle with the transition from high school to university life. Th- Author: Nunn, Lisa M.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 156
- Publish Date: October 12 2018
- ISBN10: 0813599474
- Language: English
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The Ultimate Guide to the Jersey Shore: Where to Eat, What to Do, and So Much More
$22.95 Read moreThe Jersey Shore, our most treasured asset, the envy of forty-nine other states, comes alive in this new book by the reporter and writer who knows New Jersey–and the Jersey Shore–best. Every conceiv… [more below]
- Author: Genovese, Peter
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 396
- Publish Date: May 12 2023
- ISBN10: 1978831951
- Language: English
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Mary Climbs in: The Journeys of Bruce Springsteen’s Women Fans
$27.95 Read moreBruce Springsteen has been cherished by his fans for decades, from his early days playing high school gymnasiums through globally successful albums and huge stadium shows to solo performances in intim… [more below]
- Author: Mangione, Lorraine
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 252
- Publish Date: June 16 2023
- ISBN10: 1978827180
- Language: English
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Background Artist: The Life and Work of Tyrus Wong
$34.95 Read moreYou might not know the name Tyrus Wong, but you probably know some of the images he created, including scenes from the beloved Disney classic Bambi. Yet when he came to this country as a child, Tyrus
- Author: Fang, Karen
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 536
- Publish Date: October 11 2024
- ISBN10: 1978838417
- Language: English
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Locker Room Talk: A Woman’s Struggle to Get Inside
$39.95 Add to cartWhile sportswriters rushed into Major League Baseball locker rooms to talk with players, MLB Commissioner Bowie Kuhn barred the lone woman from entering along with them. That reporter, 26-year-old Sp
- Author: Ludtke, Melissa
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 374
- Publish Date: August 16 2024
- ISBN10: 197883778X
- Language: English
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Elder Law in New Jersey: Finding Solutions for Legal Problems
$28.95 Add to cartIn New Jersey, one in five residents is over the age of 65. The Garden State’s legal and healthcare systems are becoming increasingly complex, making it more difficult than ever for seniors to underst
- Author: Dueker, Alice K.
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 232
- Publish Date: December 01 1999
- ISBN10: 0813527368
- Language: English
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Bruce Songs: The Music of Bruce Springsteen, Album-By-Album, Song-By-Song
$34.95 Add to cartBruce Songs: The Music of Bruce Springsteen, Album-by-Album, Song-by-Song is an authoritative guide coauthored by renowned music scholar Kenneth Womack and music historian Kenneth L. Campbell and offe… [more below]
- Author: Womack, Kenneth
- Binding: Hardcover
- Page Count: 288
- Publish Date: September 23 2024
- ISBN10: 1978830718
- Language: English
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We Take Care of Our Own: Faith, Class, and Politics in the Art of Bruce Springsteen
$22.95 Read moreWe Take Care of Our Own traces the evolution of Bruce Springsteen’s beliefs, beginning with his New Jersey childhood and ending with his most recent works from Springsteen on Broadway to Letter to You… [more below]
- Author: Sawyers, June Skinner
- Binding: Paperback
- Page Count: 168
- Publish Date: September 15 2024
- ISBN10: 1978835701
- Language: English
