UChicagoPress Book Recommendations & Book Mentions

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(Left photo) POWER IN THE WILD by Lee Alan Dugatkin; THE ENLIGHTENMENT AND THE BOOK by Richard B. Sher; DISCOVERIES IN THE GARDEN by James B. Nardi; WRITING FICTION, 10TH ED. by Janet Burroway; PROCESSUAL SOCIOLOGY by Andrew Abbott.

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Tomorrow, hear Jonathan Zimmerman, author of WHOSE AMERICA?, speak on whether democratic education is possible and culture wars past and present at the University of Virginia. Register here: https://t.co/PyJaPf4jnO

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TODAY: a Halloween conversation with Jessa Crispin on her book MY THREE DADS: PATRIARCHY ON THE GREAT PLANES. 6-7PM @SeminaryCoop in Hyde Park. More info & registration here: https://t.co/ZYt7XXyffe https://t.co/x6ZWDK5Qo1

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Listen in @kpfaradio's #BehindTheNews as Christina Dunbar-Hester @scrivenix shares her new book Oil Beach, a timely look at the history & ecology of San Pedro Bay's Ports of LA & Long Beach, with implications for shipping networks everywhere. #AmericasPort https://t.co/AUXL54GYXw https://t.co/9g8EMSBcz6

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Read Kirkus's starred review of Alexandra Filindra's RACE, RIGHTS, AND RIFLES, an examination of the ties between American gun culture and white male supremacy. URL: https://t.co/fA0Ss0zthw

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Nurses represent the largest segment of the US health care workforce and spend significantly more time with patients than any other member of the health care team. On our blog, we talk with Dominique A. Tobbell, author of DR. NURSE: https://t.co/OLAf3HsUnI https://t.co/2LPIYcR2SN

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Tomorrow at 2:30 on the @PrintersRowFest Main Stage, don't miss Mike Amezcua (@DrMikeAmezcua) author of MAKING MEXICAN CHICAGO, speaking on social justice in Chicago and the Mexican community's fight to stay in the city: https://t.co/Q5rYATDajJ https://t.co/N0vkNrZDNs

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"I don’t want to claim we are only data and nothing but data. My claim is you are your data, too." Colin Koopman, author of HOW WE BECAME OUR DATA, speaks with @NYTmag: https://t.co/uoQVtyju1x https://t.co/tGhJ8iDb2U

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Can political persuasion be something more than manipulation? In @aeonmag, James Kastely previews his forthcoming book, LOVING THE WORLD APPROPRIATELY. Learn more: https://t.co/40YuB2QJh6 https://t.co/CULs7X9bVP

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Tomorrow! Don't miss our #ReadUCP book club conversation with @ENOgdenON, author of NOT KNOWING: HOW TO LOVE AND OTHER ESSAYS. Pick up the book for 30% off on our website with the code READUCP and join us on July 18 at 2 CT for a Twitter Q & A: https://t.co/P7yEADIveT https://t.co/yhsCZtEyeP