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Our Social Science list reflects a strong focus on American studies, anthropology, cultural and gender studies, and philosophy, covering topics as wide-ranging as global social movements, medical misinformation, and systemic and institutional racism.

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Trust
Brief Books about Big Ideas

Gert Tinggaard Svendsen

Publication Date: June 11, 2024
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Catland
Louis Wain and the Great Cat Mania

Kathryn Hughes

Publication Date: June 4, 2024
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Love
Brief Books about Big Ideas

Anne Marie Pahuus

Publication Date: June 4, 2024
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Vicious and Immoral
Homosexuality, the American Revolution, and the Trials of Robert Newburgh

John Gilbert McCurdy

Publication Date: June 4, 2024
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Spanning the Gilded Age
James Eads and the Great Steel Bridge

John K. Brown

Publication Date: May 21, 2024
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Longing for Connection
Entangled Memories and Emotional Loss in Early America

Andrew Burstein

Publication Date: April 23, 2024
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Frontline Bodies
Sports and Black Struggles for Justice since the Late Nineteenth Century

Nicolas Martin-Breteau
translated by Lucy Garnier
foreword by Damion L. Thomas

Publication Date: April 16, 2024
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The American Transportation Revolution
A Social and Cultural History

Aaron W. Marrs

Publication Date: April 9, 2024
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The New Physiognomy
Face, Form, and Modern Expression

Rochelle Rives

Publication Date: April 9, 2024
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Preserved
A Cultural History of the Funeral Home in America

Dean G. Lampros

Publication Date: March 26, 2024
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Conspiracy
Why the Rational Believe the Irrational

Michael Shermer

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New Narratives on the Peopling of America
Immigration, Race, and Dispossession

edited by T. Alexander Aleinikoff and Alexandra Délano Alonso

Publication Date: January 30, 2024
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Questions
Brief Books about Big Ideas

Pia Lauritzen

Publication Date: December 26, 2023
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Vaccine Wars
The Two-Hundred-Year Fight for School Vaccinations

Kim Tolley

Publication Date: December 5, 2023
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Courteous Capitalism
Public Relations and the Monopoly Problem, 1900–1930

Daniel Robert

Publication Date: November 28, 2023
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Comics and Conquest
Political Cartoons and a Radical Retelling of the Navajo-Hopi Land Dispute

Rhiannon Koehler

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The Power of Placebos
How the Science of Placebos and Nocebos Can Improve Health Care

Jeremy Howick

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Terminus
Westward Expansion, China, and the End of American Empire

Stuart Rollo

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Energizing Neoliberalism
The 1970s Energy Crisis and the Making of Modern America

Caleb Wellum

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Abraham Lincoln
A Life

Michael Burlingame
edited and abridged by Jonathan W. White

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