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(1996)
| 9780292704695 | University Of Texas Press | pbk. | book | 144pp
AUD 33.95 (inc. GST), AUD 30.86 (ex. GST),
During the Middle Ages, a thriving center for learning and research was MuslimSpain, where students gathered to consult Arabic manuscripts of earlierscientific works and study with famous teachers. One of these teachers was Sa'idal-Andalusi, who in 1068 wrote Kitab Tabaqat al-'Umam , or "Book of theCategories...
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(2014)
| 9780292745490 | University Of Texas Press | pbk. | book | 261pp | Availability last checked: 11/9/2019
AUD 45.95 (inc. GST), AUD 41.77 (ex. GST),
Just about everyone loves Mexican food, but should you eat it if you want tomanage your weight or diabetes? Yes, absolutely! There are literally hundreds ofauthentic Mexican dishes that are naturally healthy—moderate in calories, fat,and sugar—and completely delectable. In Naturally Healthy Mexican...
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(2017)
| 9781477313916 | University Of Texas Press | hbk. | book | 236pp | Availability last checked: 14/12/2019
AUD 45.95 (inc. GST), AUD 41.77 (ex. GST),
Full-tilt, hardcore, down-home, and groundbreaking, the women of country musicspeak volumes with every song. From Maybelle Carter to Dolly Parton, k.d. langto Taylor Swift—these artists provided pivot points, truths, and doses ofcourage for women writers at every stage of their lives. Whether it's...
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(2018)
| 9781477310335 | University Of Texas Press | hbk. | book | 240pp | Availability last checked: 14/12/2019
AUD 110.95 (inc. GST), AUD 100.86 (ex. GST),
Garry Winogrand—along with Diane Arbus and Lee Friedlander—was one of themost important photographers of the 1960s and 1970s, as well as one of theworld’s foremost street photographers. Award-winning writer Geoff Dyerhas admired Winogrand’s work for many years. Modeled on JohnSzarkowski’s...
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(2018)
| 9781477312360 | University Of Texas Press | hbk. | book | 300pp | Availability last checked: 14/12/2019
AUD 51.95 (inc. GST), AUD 47.23 (ex. GST),
The “First Lady of Show Business” and the “Last of the Red Hot Mamas,”Sophie Tucker was a star in vaudeville, radio, film, and television. A gutsy,song-belting stage performer, she entertained audiences for sixty years andinspired a host of younger women, including Judy Garland, Carol Channing,...
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Newest & Forthcoming Releases
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Valentine, Kathy.
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(2020)
| 9781477312339 | University Of Texas Press | hbk. | book | 288pp | Availability last checked: 6/12/2019
AUD 49.95 (inc. GST), AUD 45.41 (ex. GST),
Coming in April 2020
At twenty-one, Kathy Valentine was at the Whisky in Los Angeles when she met aguitarist from a fledgling band called the Go-Go’s—and the band neededa bassist. The Go-Go’s became the first multi-platinum-selling,all-female band to play instruments themselves, write their own songs, and...
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Ragbir, Lise. Smith, Cherise.
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(2020)
| 9781477320051 | University Of Texas Press | hbk. | book | 256pp | Availability last checked: 6/12/2019
AUD 92.95 (inc. GST), AUD 84.50 (ex. GST),
Coming in April 2020
What began as an effort to prevent the neglect and potential loss of hundreds ofAfrican objects at the University of Texas at Austin has evolved into one of themost significant collections on campus. The art collections at Black Studieswere born from the John L. Warfield Center for African and African...
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Ralat, José R.
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(2020)
| 9781477316528 | University Of Texas Press | hbk. | book | 264pp | Availability last checked: 6/12/2019
AUD 49.95 (inc. GST), AUD 45.41 (ex. GST),
Coming in April 2020
Tacos may have been created south of the border, but Americans have made thisMexican food their own, with each style reflective of a time and a place.American Tacos explores them all, taking us on a detailed and delicious journeythrough the evolution of this dish.In search of every taco variety from...
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Silver, Patricia.
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(2020)
| 9781477320457 | University Of Texas Press | hbk. | book | 320pp | Availability last checked: 6/12/2019
AUD 82.95 (inc. GST), AUD 75.41 (ex. GST),
Coming in April 2020
Puerto Ricans make up half of Orlando-area Latinos, arriving from Puerto Rico aswell as from other long-established diaspora communities to a place where Latinopolitics has long been about Cubans in Miami. Together with other Latinos frommultiple places, Puerto Ricans bring diverse experiences of race...
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University, of Texas System Academy of Distinguished Teachers The.
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(2020)
| 9781477315385 | University Of Texas Press | hbk. | book | 180pp | Availability last checked: 6/12/2019
AUD 36.95 (inc. GST), AUD 33.59 (ex. GST),
Coming in April 2020
The Little Orange Book II: Student Voices on Excellent Teaching is an anthologyof essays on the topic of excellent teachers, teaching, and learning, written bystudents, university presidents, and faculty from across the University of TexasSystem’s eight academic institutions. Unlike the essays...
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Luna, Sarah.
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(2020)
| 9781477320495 | University Of Texas Press | hbk. | book | 280pp | Availability last checked: 14/12/2019
AUD 165.95 (inc. GST), AUD 150.86 (ex. GST),
Coming in April 2020
Sex, drugs, religion, and love are potent combinations in la zona, a regulatedprostitution zone in the city of Reynosa, across the border from Hidalgo, Texas.During the years 2008 and 2009, a time of intense drug violence, Sarah Luna metand built relationships with two kinds of migrants, women who moved...
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Luna, Sarah.
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(2020)
| 9781477320501 | University Of Texas Press | pbk. | book | 280pp | Availability last checked: 14/12/2019
AUD 55.95 (inc. GST), AUD 50.86 (ex. GST),
Coming in April 2020
Sex, drugs, religion, and love are potent combinations in la zona, a regulatedprostitution zone in the city of Reynosa, across the border from Hidalgo, Texas.During the years 2008 and 2009, a time of intense drug violence, Sarah Luna metand built relationships with two kinds of migrants, women who moved...
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Geffen, Sasha.
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(2020)
| 9781477318782 | University Of Texas Press | pbk. | book | 248pp | Availability last checked: 27/11/2019
AUD 34.95 (inc. GST), AUD 31.77 (ex. GST),
Coming in April 2020
Why has music so often served as an accomplice to transcendent expressions ofgender? Why did the query "is he musical?" become code, in the twentiethcentury, for "is he gay?" Why is music so inherently queer? For Sasha Geffen,the answers lie, in part, in music’s intrinsic quality of subliminalexpression,...
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DĂaz, George T. Karibo, Holly M.
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(2020)
| 9781477320679 | University Of Texas Press | hbk. | book | 336pp | Availability last checked: 6/12/2019
AUD 82.95 (inc. GST), AUD 75.41 (ex. GST),
Coming in April 2020
An extensive history examining how North American nations have tried (and oftenfailed) to police their borders, Border Policing presents diverse scholarlyperspectives on attempts to regulate people and goods at borders, as well as onthe ways that individuals and communities have navigated, contested,...
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Carleton, Don.
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(2020)
| 9781477321140 | University Of Texas Press | hbk. | book | 148pp | Availability last checked: 6/12/2019
AUD 82.95 (inc. GST), AUD 75.41 (ex. GST),
Coming in April 2020
The modern civil rights movement rapidly came to prominence after World War II,coalescing around the demand to repeal Jim Crow laws and promote a vision of ajust, multiracial society. The vast majority of civil rights organizationspracticed assertive nonviolence to meet these goals. Nevertheless, opponentsoften...
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