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Benjamin H George, Dave Gottwald,
Disney and the Theming of the Contemporary Zoo

Equal parts design history, thematic taxonomy, site survey, and practitioner insight, this book places the contemporary zoo in the context of Disney's astounding influence on today's built environment and…

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Richard L Cleary
The Architecture of the Playing Field

A novel exploration of playing fields as aesthetic and architectural spaces that frame athletes' creativity and spectators' evolving experiences of sport.

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Jill Biden
View from the East Wing

A novelist once wrote, "There are stories one must tell, and years when one must tell them." Jill Biden's time to discuss her four years in the White House is now.Jill Biden became First Lady at…

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Leanne Betasamosake Simpson
Theory of Water

A genre-bending exploration of that most elemental force--water--through Indigenous storytelling, personal memory, and the work of influential artists and writers For many years, Leanne Betasamosake Simps…

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David Lehmann,
From Megachurch to Metachurch

This book serves as the first study of the Universal Church as a global institution and as the model of neo-Pentecostalism.Previously the subject of research in Brazil, where studies tend to focus solely …

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Amy Laura Hall
Erecting the Pulpit

Erecting the Pulpitexamines a powerful yet overlooked form of Christian Nationalism-one that fuses faith, masculinity, capitalism, and political power under the guise of moral leadership. Beginning with T…

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Amy D McDowell
Whispers in the Pews

Reveals how mundane social interactions in an evangelical church silence difference and reinforce right-wing conformitySmall talk, whether enjoyed or despised, is often thought of as trivial and largely u…

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Leanne Betasamosake Simpson
Theory of Water

Winner of the 2025 Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Award for nonfictionA genre-bending exploration of that most elemental force-water-through Indigenous storytelling, personal memory, and the work of influen…

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Mixed Intimacies in Postcolonial Europe

Offering detailed accounts of mixed relationships, this book explores how partners navigate and reshape their relations, identities, and social expectations in contemporary Europe . Using 'mixedness' as a…

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New Religions, Spiritualities, and Popular Music

This is the first volume to examine the relationship between new religions, alternative spiritualities, and popular music, whether in theatrical productions, such as The Book of Mormon , or in the ways in…

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Nikolas Broy
Flourishing Fasts

Flourishing Feasts is the first book to explore the socioreligious history of the Zhaijiao, "vegetarian sects," that originated in China during the Ming and Qing dynasties and are still active i…

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Katie Gaddini
Esther's Army

The 2024 election of Donald Trump was the culmination of the strategic efforts of Christian women over six decades.Sociologist Katie Gaddini was with them as they organised, rallied and celebrated. As a f…

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Alison Lyn Miller
Rough House

Professional wrestling is both a cultural phenomenon and a multibillion-dollar industry that has launched some of the biggest names in entertainment. But what does it take for a wrestler to break through?…

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Critical Futures

Critical Futures explores the evolving landscape of community-engaged research (CER) in a time of unprecedented social, political, and environmental crises. This collection brings together leading scholar…

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Religion and the UFO Phenomenon

How best should scholars of humanities and social sciences approach the UFO phenomenon as an object of study? Why are otherworldly experiences intertwined with new forms of religiosity? Focusing on the co…

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Scott Latta
Gods of the Smoke Machine

"A harrowing look at a growing and in many ways unaccountable force in American political life. " --Publishers WeeklyWe are entering a new era of religion in America: For the first time, fewer t…

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Kevin O'Neill
The Afterlife in Popular Culture

A valuable resource that will give students a fresh look at how Americans view the afterlife, helping readers understand how it's depicted in popular culture.What happens to us when we die? This book seek…

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Jared Huffman
No Prophets

Sinclair Lewis is said to have predicted, "When fascism comes to America, it will be wrapped in the flag and carrying the cross." Democratic congressman Jared Huffman witnessed something eerily …

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Andrew Bertoli
Beyond the Stadium

There are two popular and competing viewpoints on sports. Many consider them a mere distraction from important social and political problems. Others champion sports as a powerful force for good: teaching …

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Andrew Bertoli
Beyond the Stadium

There are two popular and competing viewpoints on sports. Many consider them a mere distraction from important social and political problems. Others champion sports as a powerful force for good: teaching …

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