Quick view Cornell University Press The Judges of the Second Circuit With the enactment in 1891 of the Evarts Act, a court of appeals was created in each of the nation's nine circuits. What is now called the U.S. Court of Appeals for the Second Circuit began as a... $81.54 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view Cornell University Press The Last Ta'ifa : The Banu Hud and the Struggle for Political Legitimacy in Al-Andalus Full-length study of an Iberia Muslim political dynasty that managed to adapt and survive in the Middle Ages through agile diplomacy with both Muslim and Christian states and through ambitious... $57.89 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view Cornell University Press The Latecomer's Rise : Policy Banks and the Globalization of China's Development Finance In The Latecomer's Rise, Muyang Chen reveals the nature and impact of a rapidly growing form of international lending: Chinese development finance. Over the past few decades, China has become the... $61.30 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Sale 5% Quick view Cornell University Press The Man in the Dog Park : Coming Up Close to Homelessness The Man in the Dog Park offers the reader a rare window into homeless life. Spurred by a personal relationship with a homeless man who became her co-author, Cathy A. Small takes a compelling look at... $16.95 $16.09 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view Cornell University Press The Miracles of Mary in Twelfth-Century France : 9781501778421 Murder in a cathedral, horrific illnesses and deformities, narrow escapes from injury and death, a vengeful dragon, a wandering eyeball, a bawdy monk and other sinners redeemed--the accounts of... $154.01 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view Cornell University Press The Miracles of Mary in Twelfth-Century France : 9781501778438 Murder in a cathedral, horrific illnesses and deformities, narrow escapes from injury and death, a vengeful dragon, a wandering eyeball, a bawdy monk and other sinners redeemed--the accounts of... $43.61 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view Cornell University Press The Mongol Archive in Late Medieval France: Texts, Objects, Encounters, 1221-1422 The Mongol Archive in Late Medieval France is the first comprehensive study of contact between France and the Mongols in the late Middle Ages. As these realms expanded across Eurasia--the French... $81.54 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Sale 11% Quick view Cornell University Press The Muriel Rukeyser Era: Selected Prose : 9781501771743 Cowinner of the MLA Prize for Bibliographical or Archival ScholarshipThe Muriel Rukeyser Era makes available for the first time a range of Muriel Rukeyser's prose, a rich and diverse archive of... $48.95 $43.65 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Sale 8% Quick view Cornell University Press The Muriel Rukeyser Era: Selected Prose : 9781501771750 Cowinner of the MLA Prize for Bibliographical or Archival ScholarshipThe Muriel Rukeyser Era makes available for the first time a range of Muriel Rukeyser's prose, a rich and diverse archive of... $29.95 $27.60 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view Cornell University Press The Natural Border : Bounding Migrant Farmwork in the Black Mediterranean The Natural Border tells the recent history of Mediterranean rural capitalism from the perspective of marginalized Black African farmworkers. In the context of global supply chains and repressive... $49.93 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view Cornell University Press The People's Revolution of 1789 Examines the era's popular movements in all of their complexity, providing an integrated synthesis of France's most important protest campaign-Author: Micah AlpaughPublisher: Cornell University... $73.80 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view Cornell University Press The Pitfalls of Family Rule: Patronage Norms, Family Overreach, and Political Crisis in Kazakhstan and Beyond In The Pitfalls of Family Rule, Barbara Junisbai questions the conceptual divide separating democracy from nondemocracy as well as that separating "strong" authoritarian rulers from "weak" ones... $60.85 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view Cornell University Press The Politics of Emotion : Love, Grief, and Madness in Medieval and Early Modern Iberia Understanding the history of grief and madness in late medieval and early modern Iberia through the lives of three royal women who all experienced tragedy while in power--Author: Nuria... $78.34 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view Cornell University Press The Politics of Love : Gender and Nation in Nineteenth-Century Poland Considers Polish nationalism and the independence movement from the novel perspective of the Enthusiasts, a group that challenged not only comparative, transnational histories of women and gender but... $62.43 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view Cornell University Press The Promise of Piety : Islam and the Politics of Moral Order in Pakistan Arsalan Khan offers an ethnography of the normative vision that drives Pakistani Muslim men from diverse social and economic backgrounds to participate in a transnational Islamic piety movement:... $152.26 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view Cornell University Press The Retrospective Muse: Pathways Through Ancient Greek Literature and Culture The Retrospective Muse showcases the celebrated work of Froma I. Zeitlin. Over many decades, Zeitlin's innovative studies have changed the field of classics. Her instantly recognizable work brings... $70.05 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view Cornell University Press The Riviera, Exposed: An Ecohistory of Postwar Tourism and North African Labor A sweeping social and environmental history, The Riviera, Exposed illuminates the profound changes to the physical space that we know as the quintessential European tourist destination. Stephen L... $39.01 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view Cornell University Press The Roots of Resilience: Party Machines and Grassroots Politics in Southeast Asia In The Roots of Resilience Meredith L. Weiss examines governance from the ground up in the world's two most enduring electoral authoritarian or "hybrid" regimes--Singapore and Malaysia--where... $37.86 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view Cornell University Press The Roots of the Flower City : Horticulture, Empire, and the Remaking of Rochester, New York This book explores the economic and ecological significance of plant nurserymen over the course of the nineteenth century. Situated at the center of the transcontinental plant trade, the nurserymen... $49.93 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view Cornell University Press The Social Lives of Land From the shaping of new homelands in the Cherokee Nation to the export of sand from Cambodia to shore up urban expansion in Singapore, The Social Lives of Land reveals the often-hidden dynamics of... $152.26 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view Cornell University Press The Splendor and Opulence of the Past: Studying the Middle Ages in Enlightenment Catalonia The Splendor and Opulence of the Past traces the career of Jaume Caresmar (1717-1791), a church historian and a key figure of the Catalan Enlightenment who transcribed tens of thousands of parchments... $70.05 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view Cornell University Press The Starving Empire: A History of Famine in France's Colonies The Starving Empire traces the history of famine in the modern French Empire, showing that hunger is intensely local and sweepingly global, shaped by regional contexts and the transnational interplay... $62.00 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view Cornell University Press The Talents of Jacopo Da Varagine: A Genoese Mind in Medieval Europe Jacopo da Varagine (c. 1228-1298) is remembered today primarily for his immensely popular work The Golden Legend, a massive collection of stories about the saints. Compiled over the years 1260-67,... $84.99 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view Cornell University Press The Tree and the Column: The Bronze Door of Hildesheim The Tree and the Column examines the bronze door of Hildesheim Cathedral, which is not only a masterpiece of Ottonian art but is among the most recognizable and studied works of medieval sculpture... $39.01 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view Cornell University Press The War on Rescue: The Obstruction of Humanitarian Assistance in the European Migration Crisis The War on Rescue documents how governments block assistance to people in times of crisis. Focusing on the European Migration Crisis of 2015-2022 to address the reasons why governments do this,... $60.85 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view Cornell University Press The World Refugees Made: Decolonization and the Foundation of Postwar Italy In The World Refugees Made, Pamela Ballinger explores Italy's remaking in light of the loss of a wide range of territorial possessions--colonies, protectorates, and provinces--in Africa and the... $41.31 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view Cornell University Press Theory Can Be More Than It Used to Be: Learning Anthropology's Method in a Time of Transition : 9781501700071 Within anthropology, as elsewhere in the human sciences, there is a tendency to divide knowledge making into two separate poles: conceptual (theory) vs. empirical (ethnography). In Theory Can Be More... $154.01 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view Cornell University Press Theory Can Be More Than It Used to Be: Learning Anthropology's Method in a Time of Transition : 9781501700088 Within anthropology, as elsewhere in the human sciences, there is a tendency to divide knowledge making into two separate poles: conceptual (theory) vs. empirical (ethnography). In Theory Can Be More... $43.61 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view Cornell University Press Thinking Otherwise : How Walter LaFeber Explained the History of US Foreign Relations The volume charts Walter LaFeber's career at Cornell University and demonstrates his enduring influence on the field of US diplomatic history by linking six of his monographs to his abiding concern... $61.30 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart
Quick view Cornell University Press Throw Your Voice : Suspended Animations in Kazakhstani Childhoods Throw Your Voice is an ethnography of childhood in contemporary Kazakhstan, with theories of familiarization techniques and animation tying together two sites: a government-funded puppet theater and... $152.26 Add to Wishlist Add to Cart