University of Texas Press Forlag
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Voices in Aerosol: Youth Culture, Institutional Attunement, and Graffiti in Urban Mexico (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
In Voices in Aerosol, the first book-length study of state-sponsored graffiti, Caitlin Frances Bruce considers the changing perceptions and recognition of graffiti artists, their right to the city, and the use of public space over the span of eighteen years (2000–2018).
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Houston and the Permanence of Segregation: An Afropessimist Approach to Urban History (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Today, Houston is one of the most racially diverse cities in the United States, and at the same time it remains one... Læs mere
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Mesquite Pods to Mezcal: 10,000 Years of Oaxacan Cuisines (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
This volume, the first to address food practices across Oaxaca through a long-term historical lens, covers the full spectrum of human occupation... Læs mere
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Oil Cities: The Making of North Louisiana's Boomtowns, 1901-1930 (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
How international oil companies navigated the local, segregated landscape of north Louisiana in the first decades of the twentieth century.
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Searching for Feminist Superheroes: Gender, Sexuality, and Race in Marvel Comics (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Searching for Feminist Superheroes recognizes that female-led superhero comics, with diverse casts of characters, exist on... Læs mere
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Band People: Life and Work in Popular Music (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A close look at the lives of working musicians who aren’t the center of their stage. Through interviews and incisive cultural critique, writer and musician Franz Nicolay provides a portrait of the musical middle class.
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Rehab on the Range: A History of Addiction and Incarceration in the American West (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
The first study of the Fort Worth Narcotic Farm, an institution that played a critical role in fusing the War on Drugs, mass incarceration, and public health in the American West.
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City of Wood: San Francisco and the Architecture of the Redwood Lumber Industry (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
California’s 1849 gold rush triggered creation of the “instant city” of San Francisco as a base to exploit the rich natural resources of the American West. City of Wood examines how workers logged the state’s vast redwood forests to create the financial capital of San Francisco.
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Redrawing the Western: A History of American Comics and the Mythic West (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Redrawing the Western charts a history of the Western genre in American comics from the late 1800s through the 1970s and beyond.... Læs mere
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Ida Lupino, Forgotten Auteur: From Film Noir to the Director's Chair (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
One of the few female directors in Classical Hollywood, Ida Lupino was the only woman with membership in the Directors Guild of America... Læs mere
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Texian Exodus: The Runaway Scrape and Its Enduring Legacy (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
A narrative account of the evacuation of the Texians in 1836, which was redeemed by the defeat of the Mexican army and the creation of the Republic of Texas.
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The Earth That Modernism Built: Empire and the Rise of Planetary Design (Bog, Hardback, Engelsk)
Rewrites the history of architectural modernism for an age of environmental crisis and enduring colonialism.
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