Explores how Black women have continually used sound to convey stories and forge community across generations.

An analysis of the China Race—the global competition for leadership and world order between the US-led West and the People's Republic of China.

Illuminates the cross-border migration and settlement of Catholics from Canada to northern New York.

Celebrates over a half-century of the work of one of America's greatest folklorists.

Argues that ancient yantra (robot) tales reveal how their Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain authors thought about the nature of humanity and our role in a cosmos filled with divine and natural forces.

A concise history of early jazz, from its major innovators to its unrecognized heroes.

Argues that the dairy industry in Japan has always been entwined with notions of Otherness and security seeking, notably in terms of frontiers.

A freewheeling, nonlinear exploration of the performing duo and their decade-long collaboration from 1946 to 1956.

Creative exploration of how the encounter between Confucianism and western (neo)liberalism necessarily leads to the unlearning of both.

Shows how the method of close reading traveled from the United States to Brazil and Israel, revealing its profound impact on global modernisms and reframing the lasting significance of New Criticism.

Examines the reception of Brazil’s most-canonized writer in the United States to shed light on questions of Blackness and hemispheric American experience.

Cooper's 1846 novel about the Anti-Rent Wars in upstate New York, now available in a scholarly edition.

Collects together for the first time essays devoted to a detailed historical and systematic discussion of the topic of life in Kant's work.

Provides a philosophical, cultural, and historical answer to the question: Where did China come from?

Intellectual history of leisure and the use of that history to grapple with its potential future.

Explores the Sāṃkhya system and the delicate relationship it articulates between witness consciousness (Puruṣa) and manifest realities (Prakṛti), providing a path to freedom through knowledge.

Explores the role of the South in Black queer lesbian experiences of hurting and healing.

Elevates in systematic ways the importance of organizational thinking about sustainability and emphasizes the importance of cultural organizations in facilitating societal sustainability goals.

Looks at how digitalization has changed the way we produce and interact, and the implications for working classes and countries of the Global South.

Essays that describe the efforts of several groups in a variety of political settings to achieve greater control over the policies that affect them, the strategies they employ to do so, and their status today.

Deeply engaging study of how fourteen Black mothers—including the author—support and advocate for their autistic sons.

Situates yoga practice within a musical context in the life and work of famed violinist Yehudi Menuhin

Shows how authentic diversity and inclusive leadership practices can promote anti-racist, equitable, and transformational change in institutions of higher learning in the United States and beyond.

Provides a fascinating and in-depth look into the life, career and legacy of one of the most important New Yorkers of the Gilded Age.

An intellectual-political biography of Otto Heller, the most prominent and prolific communist theoretician of the Jewish question.