University of Texas Press Forlag
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Texas on the Table: People, Places, and Recipes Celebrating the Flavors of the Lone Star State (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)One of Texas’s leading cookbook authors presents 150 recipes that showcase the state’s bounty of locally grown meats and produce, artisanal cheeses, and award-winning wines, along with fascinating stories of the people who are enriching the flavors of Texas.
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Words of Passage: National Longing and the Imagined Lives of Mexican Migrants (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)This innovative ethnography analyzes the discourse about Mexican-US migration in both a sending and a receiving community and shows how this discourse affects the lives and sense of national belonging of nonmigrants.
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Eugenics in the Garden: Transatlantic Architecture and the Crafting of Modernity (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)The first book to link eugenics with urban planning and the built environment, this volume traces how the “science” of race improvement spread from medicine to architecture as Latin Americans pursued a utopian project of modernization.
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The Use and Development of the Xinkan Languages (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Drawing on a wealth of previously neglected data to fully describe all aspects of phonology, morphology, and syntax as well as historical development, this is the most comprehensive reference book published to date on southeastern Guatemala’s four nearly
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Afghanistan: Between Hope and Fear (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)One of the world’s leading female photojournalists presents a powerful photo essay of daily life in war-torn Afghanistan, offering the most complete visual narrative history of this pivotal Middle East country currently in print.
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The White Shaman Mural: An Enduring Creation Narrative in the Rock Art of the Lower Pecos (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)A landmark in the study of rock art, this extensively illustrated volume reveals that prehistoric hunter-gatherers in southwest Texas painted one of the earliest known pictorial creation narratives in North America.
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The Television Code: Regulating the Screen to Safeguard the Industry (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Revisiting early debates about TV content and censorship from industry and government perspectives, this book recounts the development of the Television Code, the TV counterpart to the Hays Motion Picture Production Code.
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Urbanism and Empire in Roman Sicily (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Examining patterns of urban settlement and abandonment across several centuries, this book offers the first comprehensive overview of Sicily’s strategic importance to ancient Rome and broader Mediterranean-wide networks.
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The Jemima Code: Two Centuries of African American Cookbooks (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Showcasing one of the world’s largest private collections of African American cookbooks, ranging from rare nineteenth-century texts to modern classics by Edna Lewis and Vertamae Grosvenor, this lavishly illustrated collection speaks volumes about America’s food culture.
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The Light of Coincidence: The Photographs of Kenneth Josephson (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)The Light of Coincidence is the definitive, career-spanning retrospective of the work of one of America’s premier, yet seldom published, conceptual photographers, whose distinctive images combine a love of perceptual awareness with wry humor.
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Weaving and Dyeing in Highland Ecuador (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)A detailed study of the hand weaving and dyeing techniques of the indigenous Andean peoples of Ecuador.
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The Great Texas Wind Rush: How George Bush, Ann Richards, and a Bunch of Tinkerers Helped the Oil and Gas State Win the Race to Wind Power (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)Two environmental reporters tell the fascinating story behind Texas's unlikely triumph in the clean-energy marketplace through wind farming
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