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Book Cover for: Sport Realism: A Law-Inspired Theory of Sport, Aaron Harper

Sport Realism: A Law-Inspired Theory of Sport

Aaron Harper
SHPRS at ASUSHPRS at ASU

Philosophy lecturer Shawn Klein (@SportsEthicist) is the editor of the recently released "Sport Realism: A Law-Inspired Theory of Sport" by Aaron Harper. https://t.co/vcLiubagm2 #ASUHumanities

Hardcover, 2022

$100.00$75.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Book Cover for: The Dope: The Real History of the Mexican Drug Trade, Benjamin T. Smith

The Dope: The Real History of the Mexican Drug Trade

Benjamin T. Smith
SHPRS at ASUSHPRS at ASU

One week away! As part of Humanities Week, you can attend "The Dope: The Real History of the Mexican Drug Trade." Join us on October 18 at 1 p.m. in the La Paz room in the Memorial Union for this lecture by @benjamintsmith7. #ASUHumanities https://t.co/wMJiLWinmc

Paperback, 2022

$20.00$10.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: How to Study Global Christianity: A Short Guide for Students, Jason Bruner

How to Study Global Christianity: A Short Guide for Students

Jason Bruner
SHPRS at ASUSHPRS at ASU

Associate professor of #ReligiousStudies Jason Bruner was on the @NewBooksNetwork podcast to discuss his recent book "How to Study Global Christianity: A Short Guide for Students." Check it out: https://t.co/GjIxaTmxMb #ASUHumanities

Paperback, 2022

$59.99$34.99 + Free shipping50% off your first book(max discount $25)
Book Cover for: Walking to Magdalena: Personhood and Place in Tohono O'Odham Songs, Sticks, and Stories, Seth Schermerhorn

Walking to Magdalena: Personhood and Place in Tohono O'Odham Songs, Sticks, and Stories

Seth Schermerhorn
SHPRS at ASUSHPRS at ASU

🚨Tomorrow🚨 Seth Schermerhorn is coming to speak about his first book, "Walking to Magdalena." His book examines the annual pilgrimage of the Tohono O’odham to Magdalena in Sonora, Mexico. #ASUHumanities @ihr_asu ⌚ 3 p.m. 📍 Coor Hall, room 4403 🔗 https://t.co/PsxfUYN5js

Paperback, 2024

$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Silver Women: How Black Women's Labor Made the Panama Canal, Joan Flores-Villalobos

The Silver Women: How Black Women's Labor Made the Panama Canal

Joan Flores-Villalobos
SHPRS at ASUSHPRS at ASU

Historian Joan Flores-Villalobos is presenting the lecture "The Silver Women: How Black Women’s Labor Made the Panama Canal." Join us! #ASUHumanities 🗓️ April 11 ⌚ 3 p.m. 📍 Memorial Union, La Paz room 🔗https://t.co/QwZaYm1K8e

Hardcover, 2023

$39.95$19.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: The Trail to Kanjiroba: Rediscovering Earth in an Age of Loss, William Debuys

The Trail to Kanjiroba: Rediscovering Earth in an Age of Loss

William Debuys
SHPRS at ASUSHPRS at ASU

William deBuys will be speaking tomorrow at the Arizona Heritage Center for his lecture, "Rediscovering Earth in an Age of Loss." We sat down with deBuys about his research and hopes for the future of the planet. #ASUHumanities https://t.co/QwwxX3Ngtp @AZHistSociety @ASU_SFIS

Hardcover, 2021

$25.95$12.98 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Rim to River: Looking Into the Heart of Arizona, Tom Zoellner

Rim to River: Looking Into the Heart of Arizona

Tom Zoellner
SHPRS at ASUSHPRS at ASU

PhD candidate Tom Zoellner's book "Rim to River: Looking into the Heart of Arizona" has been chosen to represent Arizona at the National Book Festival in Washington D.C.! https://t.co/5kpdCAHlOE #ASUHumanities

Paperback, 2024

$24.95$12.48 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Oaxaca Resurgent: Indigeneity, Development, and Inequality in Twentieth-Century Mexico, A. S. Dillingham

Oaxaca Resurgent: Indigeneity, Development, and Inequality in Twentieth-Century Mexico

A. S. Dillingham
SHPRS at ASUSHPRS at ASU

The Conference on Latin American History awarded the Maria Elena Martinez Prize to assistant professor of history A.S. Dillingham for his book "Oaxaca Resurgent: Indigeneity, Development, and Inequality in Twentieth-Century Mexico." #ASUHumanities https://t.co/UaG9hxy6FZ

Paperback, 2021

$30.00$15.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: Tea War: A History of Capitalism in China and India, Andrew B. Liu

Tea War: A History of Capitalism in China and India

Andrew B. Liu
SHPRS at ASUSHPRS at ASU

🚨Tomorrow🚨Join us for "Tea War: A History of Capitalism in China and India." This talk by Andrew B. Liu will be on Zoom at 1 p.m. PST. #ASUHumanities RSVP: https://t.co/JOzj0TjkzS https://t.co/0ZSnlk7q0j

Hardcover, 2020

$50.00$25.00 + Free shipping50% off your first book
Book Cover for: American Political History: A Very Short Introduction, Donald T. Critchlow

American Political History: A Very Short Introduction

Donald T. Critchlow
SHPRS at ASUSHPRS at ASU

"American Political History: A Very Short Introduction" by Katzin Family Professor Donald Critchlow has been translated into Farsi by an Iranian publisher Logos: https://t.co/0ZUhyiPdJx #ASUHumanities https://t.co/wKPWQ4CYSu

Paperback, 2015

$12.99$6.49 + Free shipping50% off your first book