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Edited by Jonna McKone

Contributions by K'La Coates, Gisell Delcid, Jonna McKone, Autumn Oberkehr, Mariah Pierce, Diosmiry Rodriguez, Mahogany Summers, Anthony Tullio and Stephanie Vega

ISBN: 9781978819009

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2025-12-25

Format: Hardcover

180 Pages

Parenting While PhDing

Surviving and Improving the Working Conditions of Graduate Student Parents

Edited by Jackie Hoermann-Elliott and Jenna Morton-Aiken

Foreword by Caroline Grant

Contributions by Judith Chriqui Benchimol, Jennifer C. Judd, Whitney Zahar Rich, Alicia Christine Beretta, Elizabeth M. Williams, Elise Green, Emily Gresbrink, Keith Jackson, Karen Tellez-Trujillo, Dalel Serda, Lisa E. Wright, Rachael Jordan, Laura Fitzwater Gonzales, Natasha Trace Robinson, Tiffani Tijerina, Jennifer Burke Reifman, Kate Lafferty-Danner, James B. Harr III, Calvin Olsen, Daniel Henke, Erin Henke, Camilla Ring, Brita M. Thielen, Hayley E. Verdi, Aleashia Walton Valentin, Courtney Lund O'Neil, April Cobos, Daniel L. Hocutt, Megan McKittrick, Danielle Marie Koepke, Gitte Frandsen, Celeste Graham, Nabila Hijazi, Amie McLean, Lourdes Fernandez, Jessica McCaughey, Rachael Graham Tin, Beth Buyserie, Kristin Osborne, Siham Lekchiri, Barbara A.W. Eversole, Stephanie L. Graff, Mariya Tseptsura, Morgan Buchs, Rachel Flynn, Laura Leigh Menard, Brandie Bohney, Jennifer Phillips-Denny, Jacqueline Cerda-Smith, Joan Jiyoung Hwang, Sara Bartlett Large and Danielle DeVasto

ISBN: 9781978843752

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2025-07-15

Format: Paperback

316 Pages

Back to Black

Jules Feiffer’s Noir Trilogy

by Fabrice Leroy

ISBN: 9781978842915

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2025-05-13

Format: Paperback

228 Pages

Always an Academic Immigrant

A Collective Memoir

by Dafna Lemish

ISBN: 9781978843615

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2025-05-13

Format: Paperback

200 Pages

Contested Curriculum

LGBTQ History Goes to School

by Don Romesburg

Contributions by Carolyn Laub and Rick Oculto

ISBN: 9781978824096

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2025-04-15

Format: Paperback

224 Pages

Apocalyptic Crimes

Why Nuclear Weapons Are Illegal and Must Be Abolished

by Ronald C. Kramer

ISBN: 9781978839335

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2025-03-11

Format: Paperback

292 Pages

Public Catastrophes, Private Losses

Edited by Sarah Tobias and Arlene Stein

Introduction by Sarah Tobias and Arlene Stein

Contributions by Naomi Klein, Marisa J. Fuentes, Christina Sharpe, Michelle Commander, Jennifer Flynn Walker, Bela August Walker, Marcia Gallo, Carmen Vázquez, Kathleen C. Riley, Smruthi Bala Kannan, Stacy S. Klein, Ellen Malenas Ledoux, Basuli Deb and Leslye Amede Obiora

ISBN: 9781978838758

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2025-01-14

Format: Paperback

208 Pages

Making the Human

Race, Allegory, and Asian Americans

by Corinne Mitsuye Sugino

ISBN: 9781978839694

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2024-11-15

Format: Paperback

212 Pages

Pandemonium Logs

Sioux Falls, South Dakota, 2020–2022

by Ben Miller

ISBN: 9781978835276

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2024-10-11

Format: Paperback

200 Pages

Politicizing Islam in Austria

The Far-Right Impact in the Twenty-First Century

by Farid Hafez and Reinhard Heinisch

ISBN: 9781978830448

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2024-03-29

Format: Paperback

206 Pages

Destroy Them Gradually

Displacement as Atrocity

by Andrew R. Basso

ISBN: 9781978831285

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2024-02-16

Format: Hardcover

342 Pages

Reflections on the Pandemic

COVID and Social Crises in the Year Everything Changed

Edited by Teresa Politano

Contributions by Patricia Akhimie, Marc Aronson, Ulla D. Berg, Kimberly Camp, Kelly-Jane Cotter, David Dreyfus, Adrienne Eaton, Katherine Epstein, Paul Falkowski, Rigoberto González, James Goodman, David Greenberg, Jonathan Scott Holloway, James W. Hughes, Amy Jordan, Vikki S. Katz, Mackenzie Kean, Amir Lighty, Revathi Machan, Stephen Masaryk, Yalidy Matos, Susan Miller, Yehoshua November, Joyce Carol Oates, Katherine Ognyanova, Gregory Pardlo, Steve Pikiell, Benjamin Pukert, Caridad Svich, Mary E. O'Dowd, Angelique Haugerud, Leslieann Hobayan, Stephanie Bonne, Mark Doty, Leah Falk, Naomi Jackson, Louis Masur, Belinda McKeon, David Orr and Teresa Politano

ISBN: 9781978831094

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2024-01-12

Format: Paperback

274 Pages

China and the Internet

Using New Media for Development and Social Change

by Song Shi

ISBN: 9781978834736

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2023-12-15

Format: Paperback

380 Pages

Trailer Park America

Reimagining Working-Class Communities

by Leontina Hormel

ISBN: 9781978829466

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2023-11-10

Format: Paperback

284 Pages

Bolsonarismo

The Global Origins and Future of Brazil’s Far Right

by Fernando Brancoli

ISBN: 9781978838550

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2023-11-10

Format: Paperback

252 Pages

Music Is Power

Popular Songs, Social Justice, and the Will to Change

by Brad Schreiber

ISBN: 9781978839021

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2023-10-13

Format: Paperback

256 Pages

Migrants Who Care

West Africans Working and Building Lives in U.S. Health Care

by Fumilayo Showers

ISBN: 9781978828988

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2023-09-15

Format: Paperback

208 Pages

Zionism

An Emotional State

by Derek J. Penslar

ISBN: 9780813576091

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2023-06-16

Format: Paperback

284 Pages

From Crisis to Catastrophe

Care, COVID, and Pathways to Change

Edited by Mignon Duffy, Amy Armenia and Kim Price-Glynn

Contributions by Joan C. Tronto, Juliana Martínez Franzoni, Veena Siddharth, Ito Peng, Odichinma Akosionu, Janette S. Dill, J'Mag Karbeah, Laura Mauldin, Pat Armstrong, Janna Klostermann, María Nieves Rico, Laura Pautassi, Valeria Esquivel, Pilar Gonalons-Pons, Johanna S. Quinn, Zitha Mokomane, Ameeta Jaga, Ken Chih-Yan Sun, Franziska Dorn, Nancy Folbre, Leila Gautham, Martha MacDonald, Sabrina Marchetti, Merita Mesiäislehto, Orly Benjamin, Thurid Eggers, Christopher Grages, Birgit Pfau-Effinger, Cynthia J. Cranford, Cindy L. Cain, Helen Dickinson, Catherine Smith, Katherine Ravenswood and Julie Kashen

ISBN: 9781978828568

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2023-05-12

Format: Paperback

272 Pages

Garbage in the Garden State

by Jordan P. Howell

ISBN: 9781978833395

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2023-04-14

Format: Paperback

216 Pages

Way Down in the Hole

Race, Intimacy, and the Reproduction of Racial Ideologies in Solitary Confinement

by Angela J. Hattery and Earl Smith

Foreword by Terry A. Kupers

ISBN: 9781978823785

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2022-10-14

Format: Paperback

296 Pages

Growing Gardens, Building Power

Food Justice and Urban Agriculture in Brooklyn

by Justin Sean Myers

ISBN: 9780813589008

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2022-10-14

Format: Paperback

250 Pages

Men without Work

Post-Pandemic Edition (2022)

by Nicholas Eberstadt

ISBN: 9781599475974

Publisher: Templeton Press

Pub Date: 2022-09-19

Format: Paperback

250 Pages

Building Something Better

Environmental Crises and the Promise of Community Change

by Stephanie A. Malin and Meghan Elizabeth Kallman

ISBN: 9781978823686

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2022-04-15

Format: Paperback

230 Pages

A COVID Charter, A Better World

by Toby Miller

ISBN: 9781978827455

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2021-05-20

Format: Paperback

170 Pages

Refugees in America

Stories of Courage, Resilience, and Hope in Their Own Words

by Lee T Bycel

Foreword by Ishmael Beah

Photographer Dona Kopol Bonick

ISBN: 9781978825208

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2021-03-12

Format: Paperback

190 Pages

Humanity's Last Stand

Confronting Global Catastrophe

by Mark Schuller

Foreword by Cynthia McKinney

ISBN: 9781978820876

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2021-01-15

Format: Paperback

272 Pages

Guys Like Me

Five Wars, Five Veterans for Peace

by Michael A. Messner

ISBN: 9781978802827

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2020-12-18

Format: Paperback

292 Pages

Carbon Criminals, Climate Crimes

by Ronald C. Kramer

Foreword by Rob White

ISBN: 9781978805583

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2020-04-17

Format: Paperback

300 Pages

Regulating Difference

Religious Diversity and Nationhood in the Secular West

by Marian Burchardt

ISBN: 9781978809604

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2020-04-17

Format: Hardcover

254 Pages

Rebuilding Jewish Life in Germany

Edited by Jay Howard Geller and Michael Meng

Contributions by Jay Howard Geller and Michael Meng

ISBN: 9781978800717

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2020-02-14

Format: Paperback

276 Pages

An Athletic Director’s Story and the Future of College Sports in America

by Robert E. Mulcahy III

With Robert Stewart

Foreword by John Samerjan

ISBN: 9781978802124

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2020-02-14

Format: Hardcover

258 Pages

Slavery's Descendants

Shared Legacies of Race and Reconciliation

Edited by Jill Strauss and Dionne Ford

Preface by Dionne Ford

Introduction by Jill Strauss

Contributions by Shannon LaNier, A.B. Westrick, Grant Hayter-Menzies, Joseph McGill, R. Gregory Nokes, Antoinette Broussard, Catherine Sasanov, Leslie Stainton, Rodney G Williams, Eileen Jackson, Karen Branan, Stephanie Harp, Sharon Morgan, Thomas Norman DeWolf, Bill Sizemore, Karen Stewart-Ross, Sara Jenkins, David Terrett Beumée, Debian Marty, Tammarrah Lee, Elissa Pearmain, Sarah Kohrs, Betty Kilby-Baldwin, Phoebe Kilby and Fabrice Guerrier

Afterword by Jill Strauss

ISBN: 9781978800762

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2019-05-10

Format: Hardcover

280 Pages

Soccer

by Jean-Philippe Toussaint

Translated by Shaun Whiteside

ISBN: 9781978804197

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2019-04-05

Format: Paperback

100 Pages

There Has to Be a Better Way

Lessons from Former Urban Teachers

by Lynnette Mawhinney and Carol R. Rinke

Foreword by Christopher Day

ISBN: 9780813595276

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2019-01-25

Format: Paperback

186 Pages

The Power of Dialogue between Israelis and Palestinians

Stories of Change from the School for Peace

by Nava Sonnenschein

Introduction by Tamar Saguy

Translated by Deb Reich

Edited by Deb Reich

ISBN: 9780813599212

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2019-01-08

Format: Paperback

388 Pages

Standing on Principle

Lessons Learned in Public Life

by James J. Florio

Foreword by William Bradley

ISBN: 9780813594293

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2018-05-07

Format: Hardcover

302 Pages

Fractured Communities

Risk, Impacts, and Protest Against Hydraulic Fracking in U.S. Shale Regions

Edited by Anthony E. Ladd

Contributions by Stephanie A. Malin, Hilary Boudet, Sherry Cable, Brittany Gaustad, Peter Hall, James Maples, Tamara Mix, Carmel Price, Dakota K.T. Raynes, Stacia Ryder, Suzanne Staggenborg, Trang Tran, Ion Bogdan Vasi, Cameron Thomas Whitley and Patricia Widener

ISBN: 9780813587660

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2018-03-23

Format: Paperback

328 Pages

Going Viral

Zombies, Viruses, and the End of the World

by Dahlia Schweitzer

ISBN: 9780813593142

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2018-03-09

Format: Paperback

256 Pages

Sport and the Neoliberal University

Profit, Politics, and Pedagogy

Edited by Ryan King-White

Contributions by Henry Giroux, Susan Searls Giroux, Ryan King-White, Neal C. Ternes, Michael D. Giardina, Jaime DeLuca, Callie Batts Maddox, Matthew G. Hawzen, Lauren C. Anderson, Joshua I. Newman, Ellen J. Staurowsky, Richard M. Southall, Crystal Southall, Oliver Rick, Adam Beissel, Jacob J. Bustad and Ronald L. Mower

ISBN: 9780813587707

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2018-01-25

Format: Paperback

242 Pages

Gangsters to Governors

The New Bosses of Gambling in America

by David Clary

ISBN: 9780813584546

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2017-10-30

Format: Hardcover

344 Pages

In/visible War

The Culture of War in Twenty-first-Century America

Edited by Jon Simons and John Louis Lucaites

Contributions by Nina Berman, David Campbell, Christopher J. Gilbert, Jeremy G. Gordon, Rebecca A. Adelman, Wendy Kozol, Jon Simons, Jody Madeira, Roger Stahl, De Witt Douglas Kilgore, Claudia Breger, Purnima Bose, Diane Rubenstein, James Der Derian and John Louis Lucaites

Photographer Nina Berman

ISBN: 9780813585376

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2017-06-14

Format: Paperback

286 Pages

War Is Not a Game

The New Antiwar Soldiers and the Movement They Built

by Nan Levinson

ISBN: 9780813571140

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2016-11-11

Format: Paperback

308 Pages

The Methamphetamine Industry in America

Transnational Cartels and Local Entrepreneurs

by Henry H Brownstein, Timothy M. Mulcahy and Johannes Huessy

ISBN: 9780813569857

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2016-01-15

Format: Paperback

224 Pages

Rachel Carson and Her Sisters

Extraordinary Women Who Have Shaped America's Environment

by Robert K Musil

ISBN: 9780813576213

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2015-09-15

Format: Paperback

328 Pages

The Tragedy of the Commodity

Oceans, Fisheries, and Aquaculture

by Stefano B. Longo, Rebecca Clausen and Brett Clark

ISBN: 9780813565774

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2015-06-25

Format: Paperback

274 Pages

Taking the Heat

Women Chefs and Gender Inequality in the Professional Kitchen

by Deborah A. Harris and Patti Giuffre

ISBN: 9780813571256

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2015-05-20

Format: Paperback

246 Pages

Racial Ambiguity in Asian American Culture

by Jennifer Ann Ho

ISBN: 9780813570693

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2015-05-12

Format: Paperback

256 Pages

Beasts of the Earth

Animals, Humans, and Disease

by E. Fuller Torrey and Robert H. Yolken

ISBN: 9780813571430

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2014-09-30

Format: Paperback

208 Pages

Activism and the Olympics

Dissent at the Games in Vancouver and London

by Jules Boykoff

ISBN: 9780813562018

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2014-07-27

Format: Paperback

208 Pages

Holocaust Memory Reframed

Museums and the Challenges of Representation

by Jennifer Hansen-Glucklich

ISBN: 9780813563237

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2014-03-31

Format: Paperback

272 Pages

Managing Madness in the Community

The Challenge of Contemporary Mental Health Care

by Kerry Michael Dobransky

ISBN: 9780813563084

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2014-03-27

Format: Paperback

192 Pages

Electronic Iran

The Cultural Politics of an Online Evolution

by Niki Akhavan

ISBN: 9780813561929

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2013-12-25

Format: Paperback

168 Pages

Hidden Genocides

Power, Knowledge, Memory

Edited by Alexander Laban Hinton, Thomas La Pointe and Douglas Irvin-Erickson

Contributions by A. Dirk Moses, Elisa von Joeden-Forgey, Daniel Feierstein, Donna-Lee Frieze, Mato Nunpa, Walter Richmond, Adam Jones, Alexander Laban Hinton, Hannibal Travis and Krista Hegburg

ISBN: 9780813561639

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2013-12-18

Format: Paperback

224 Pages

The Glass Slipper

Women and Love Stories

by Susan Ostrov Weisser

ISBN: 9780813561776

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2013-10-09

Format: Paperback

254 Pages

Checklist for Change

Making American Higher Education a Sustainable Enterprise

by Robert Zemsky

ISBN: 9780813561349

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2013-08-20

Format: Hardcover

240 Pages

Why Public Higher Education Should Be Free

How to Decrease Cost and Increase Quality at American Universities

by Robert Samuels

ISBN: 9780813561233

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2013-08-15

Format: Paperback

192 Pages

The Leading Man

Hollywood and the Presidential Image

by Burton W. Peretti

ISBN: 9780813554044

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2012-09-17

Format: Hardcover

350 Pages

Rendition to Torture

by Alan W Clarke

ISBN: 9780813552767

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2012-04-26

Format: Hardcover

248 Pages

Apocalypse Never

Forging the Path to a Nuclear Weapon-Free World

by Tad Daley

ISBN: 9780813553528

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2012-02-17

Format: Paperback

312 Pages

Corporate Dreams

Big Business in American Democracy from the Great Depression to the Great Recession

by James Hoopes

ISBN: 9780813551302

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2011-10-04

Format: Hardcover

248 Pages

Millennial Momentum

How a New Generation Is Remaking America

by Morley Winograd and Michael D. Hais

ISBN: 9780813551500

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2011-09-01

Format: Hardcover

296 Pages

Dedicated to the People of Darfur

Writings on Fear, Risk, and Hope

Edited by Luke Reynolds and Jennifer Reynolds

Foreword by George Saunders

Contributions by Kim Edwards, John Bensko, Sarah Stone, Jim Shephard, Steve Almond, Beth Alvardo, Jane Armstrong, Jimmy Baca, Sherwin Bitsui, Robert Boswell, Paula Buck, Lindsey Collen, Ann Cummins, Gail Dines, Judy Doenges, Michael Dunn, John Dufresne, Andrew Greig, Tom Grimes, JC Hallman, Ron Hansen, Robert Jensen, Nancy Johnson, Kristen Keckler, Betsy Lerner, EJ Levy, Philip Lopate, Frank McCourt, James McPherson, Lynn Phillips, John Prendergast, John Robinson, Jane Smiley, Debra Spark, Peter Turchi, Ishmael Beah, Lynne Kelly, Ann Hood, Uzodinma Iweala, Nadine Gordimer, Linda Hogan, Bill Roorbach, Christopher Doyle, Howard Zinn, Robert Pinsky and Craig Walzer

ISBN: 9780813546186

Publisher: Rutgers University Press

Pub Date: 2009-09-11

Format: Paperback

256 Pages