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WhatsApp in the World

Disinformation, Encryption, and Extreme Speech

Edited by Sahana Udupa and Herman Wasserman

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2025

Open Access Since: 2025

Subjects: American Studies Media & Communication Science & Technology

Young Abolitionists

Children of the Antislavery Movement

By Michaël Roy

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2024

Open Access Since: 2025

Subjects: American Studies History

Managing Diabetes

The Cultural Politics of Disease

By Jeffrey A. Bennett

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2019

Open Access Since: 2025

Subjects: American Studies Sociology

Critical Trauma Studies

Understanding Violence, Conflict and Memory in Everyday Life

Edited by Monica Casper, Eric Wertheimer, and Eric Wertheimer

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2016

Open Access Since: 2025

Subjects: American Studies Sociology

Exporting Television and Culture in the World Market

By Denise D. Bielby and C. Lee Harrington

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2008

Open Access Since: 2025

Subjects: American Studies Politics

Illegal, Alien, or Immigrant

The Politics of Immigration Reform

By Lina Newton

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2008

Open Access Since: 2025

Subjects: African American Studies American Studies Criminology History

9 Sexual Studies

By Mandy Merck

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2000

Open Access Since: 2025

Subjects: American Studies Gender & Sexuality Media & Communication Psychology

Ethnic Church Meets Megachurch

Indian American Christianity in Motion

By Prema A. Kurien

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2017

Open Access Since: 2024

Subjects: American Studies Asian American Studies Religion Sociology

The Impossible Jew

Identity and the Reconstruction of Jewish American Literary History

By Benjamin Schreier

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2015

Open Access Since: 2024

Subjects: American Studies Jewish Studies Religion

Lone Star Muslims

Transnational Lives and the South Asian Experience in Texas

By Ahmed Afzal

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2014

Open Access Since: 2024

Subjects: American Studies Asian American Studies

Legal Emotions in William Blackstone's England

By Kathryn D. Temple

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2019

Open Access Since: 2024

Subjects: American Studies Law

Disability Media Studies

Edited by Elizabeth Ellcessor and Bill Kirkpatrick

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2017

Open Access Since: 2024

Subjects: American Studies Disability Studies Media & Communication

Disability, Sexuality, and U.S. Media Cultures of Rehabilitation

By Julie Passanante Elman

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2014

Open Access Since: 2024

Subjects: American Studies Disability Studies Media & Communication

The Disarticulate

Language, Disability, and the Narratives of Modernity

By James Berger

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2014

Open Access Since: 2024

Subjects: American Studies Disability Studies

Fantasies of Identification

Disability, Gender, Race

By Ellen Samuels

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2014

Open Access Since: 2024

Subjects: American Studies Disability Studies

Between Identities and Places

By Brenda Jo Brueggemann

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2009

Open Access Since: 2024

Subjects: American Studies Disability Studies

Mixed Race Hollywood

Edited by Mary Beltrán and Camilla Fojas

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2008

Open Access Since: 2024

Subjects: American Studies Media & Communication

The Radical Lives of Helen Keller

By Kim E. Nielsen

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2004

Open Access Since: 2024

Subjects: American Studies Disability Studies History

Bending Over Backwards

Essays on Disability and the Body

By Lennard J. Davis

Foreword by Michael Bérubé

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2002

Open Access Since: 2024

Subjects: American Studies Disability Studies

Military Video Games After 9/11

By Matthew Thomas Payne

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2016

Open Access Since: 2023

Subjects: American Studies Media & Communication

Surveillance Cinema

By Catherine Zimmer

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2015

Open Access Since: 2023

Subjects: American Studies Media & Communication Politics

Television and Masculinities in the 21st Century

By Amanda D. Lotz

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2014

Open Access Since: 2023

Subjects: American Studies Gender & Sexuality Media & Communication

Citizenship Excess

Latino/as, Media, and the Nation

By Hector Amaya

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2013

Open Access Since: 2023

Subjects: American Studies Latino/a Studies Media & Communication

Queers, Class, and Cultural Production

By Lisa Henderson

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2013

Open Access Since: 2023

Subjects: American Studies Gender & Sexuality Media & Communication

Romanticism, Capitalism, and the Internet

By Thomas Streeter

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2010

Open Access Since: 2023

Subjects: American Studies Media & Communication Sociology

Race, Culture, and Identity in the Indian Diaspora

By Sunil Bhatia

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2007

Open Access Since: 2023

Subjects: American Studies

Tracing the Emotional Impact of Popular Culture

By Henry Jenkins

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2006

Open Access Since: 2023

Subjects: American Studies Media & Communication

Inner City Kids

Adolescents Confront Life and Violence in an Urban Community

By Alice Mcintyre

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2000

Open Access Since: 2023

Subjects: American Studies

Signs of Disability

By Stephanie L. Kerschbaum

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2022

Open Access Since: 2022

Subjects: American Studies Disability Studies

Science, Ethnography, and Personhood in the Americas, 1830-1940

By Nihad M. Farooq

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2016

Open Access Since: 2022

Subjects: American Studies History

Ethnology and Empire

Languages, Literature, and the Making of the North American Borderlands

By Robert Lawrence Gunn

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2015

Open Access Since: 2022

Subjects: American Studies

Deafening Modernism

Embodied Language and Visual Poetics in American Literature

By Rebecca Sanchez

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2015

Open Access Since: 2022

Subjects: American Studies Disability Studies

Sitting in Darkness

Mark Twain's Asia and Comparative Racialization

By Hsuan L. Hsu

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2015

Open Access Since: 2022

Subjects: American Studies Asian American Studies

Soft Soil, Black Grapes

The Birth of Italian Winemaking in California

By Simone Cinotto

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2012

Open Access Since: 2022

Subjects: American Studies History

Undercover Investigations of American Work and Poverty from the Progressive Era to the Present

By Mark Pittenger

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2012

Open Access Since: 2022

Subjects: American Studies Sociology

American Arabesque

Arabs and Islam in the Nineteenth Century Imaginary

By Jacob Rama Berman

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2012

Open Access Since: 2022

Subjects: American Studies History

Race in Translation

Culture Wars around the Postcolonial Atlantic

By Ella Shohat and Robert Stam

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2012

Open Access Since: 2022

Subjects: African American Studies American Studies Media & Communication

Crack Cocaine, Rap Music, and the War on Drugs

By Dimitri A. Bogazianos

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2011

Open Access Since: 2022

Subjects: American Studies Criminology Sociology

Empire’s Proxy

American Literature and U.S. Imperialism in the Philippines

By Meg Wesling

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2011

Open Access Since: 2022

Subjects: American Studies

Race for Citizenship

Black Orientalism and Asian Uplift from Pre-Emancipation to Neoliberal America

By Helen Heran Jun

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2011

Open Access Since: 2022

Subjects: American Studies Asian American Studies Media & Communication

Civil War Citizens

Race, Ethnicity, and Identity in America’s Bloodiest Conflict

Edited by Susannah J. Ural

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2010

Open Access Since: 2022

Subjects: American Studies History

Dangerous or Endangered?

Race and the Politics of Youth in Urban America

By Jennifer Tilton

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2010

Open Access Since: 2022

Subjects: American Studies Anthropology Sociology

English Country Dance and the Politics of the Folk in Modern America

By Daniel J. Walkowitz

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2010

Open Access Since: 2022

Subjects: American Studies History

Musical ImagiNation

U.S-Colombian Identity and the Latin Music Boom

By Maria Elena Cepeda

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2010

Open Access Since: 2022

Subjects: American Studies Latino/a Studies Media & Communication

After Whiteness

Unmaking an American Majority

By Mike Hill

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2004

Open Access Since: 2022

Subjects: American Studies Politics

Critical Race Narratives

A Study of Race, Rhetoric and Injury

By Carl Gutierrez-Jones

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2001

Open Access Since: 2022

Subjects: American Studies Criminology

An Imperialist Love Story

Desert Romances and the War on Terror

By Amira Jarmakani

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2015

Open Access Since: 2021

Subjects: American Studies

“At This Defining Moment”

Barack Obama’s Presidential Candidacy and the New Politics of Race

By Enid Lynette Logan

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2011

Open Access Since: 2021

Subjects: American Studies Politics Sociology

The Lebanese Diaspora

The Arab Immigrant Experience in Montreal, New York, and Paris

By Dalia Abdelhady

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2011

Open Access Since: 2021

Subjects: American Studies Anthropology Sociology

America’s Invisible Middle Eastern Minority

By John Tehranian

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2008

Open Access Since: 2021

Subjects: American Studies

After the War on Crime

Race, Democracy, and a New Reconstruction

Edited by Mary Louise Frampton, Ian Haney Lopez, and Jonathan Simon

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2008

Open Access Since: 2021

Subjects: African American Studies American Studies Asian American Studies History Sociology

AfroAsian Encounters

Culture, History, Politics

Edited by Heike Raphael-Hernandez and Shannon Steen

Foreword by Vijay Prashad

Afterword by Gary Okihiro

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2006

Open Access Since: 2021

Subjects: African American Studies American Studies Asian American Studies

Anti-Americanism

Edited by Andrew Ross and Kristin Ross

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2004

Open Access Since: 2021

Subjects: American Studies History

Our Monica, Ourselves

The Clinton Affair and the National Interest

Edited by Lauren Berlant and Lisa A. Duggan

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2001

Open Access Since: 2021

Subjects: American Studies Gender & Sexuality Politics

How the Left Can Win Arguments and Influence People

A Tactical Manual for Pragmatic Progressives

By John K. Wilson

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2000

Open Access Since: 2021

Subjects: American Studies Politics

Distributed Blackness

African American Cybercultures

By André Brock, Jr.

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2020

Open Access Since: 2020

Subjects: African American Studies American Studies Media & Communication

Beyond Hashtags

Racial Politics and Black Digital Networks

By Sarah Florini

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2019

Open Access Since: 2019

Subjects: African American Studies American Studies Media & Communication

Netflix Nations

The Geography of Digital Distribution

By Ramon Lobato

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2019

Open Access Since: 2019

Subjects: American Studies Media & Communication

Affinity Online

How Connection and Shared Interest Fuel Learning

By Mizuko Ito, Crystle Martin, Rachel Cody Pfister, Matthew H. Rafalow, Katie Salen, and Amanda Wortman

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2018

Open Access Since: 2018

Series: Connected Youth and Digital Futures

Subjects: American Studies Media & Communication

The Digital Edge

How Black and Latino Youth Navigate Digital Inequality

By S. Craig Watkins and Alexander Cho

With Andres Lombana-Bermudez, Vivian Shaw, Jacqueline Ryan Vickery, and Lauren Weinzimmer

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2018

Open Access Since: 2018

Series: Connected Youth and Digital Futures

Subjects: American Studies Media & Communication

By Any Media Necessary

The New Youth Activism

By Henry Jenkins, Sangita Shresthova, Liana Gamber-Thompson, Neta Kligler-Vilenchik, and Arely Zimmerman

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 2016

Open Access Since: 2016

Series: Connected Youth and Digital Futures

Subjects: American Studies Media & Communication

The Scar That Binds

American Culture and the Vietnam War

By Keith Beattie

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 1998

Open Access Since: 2014

Subjects: American Studies History

A Republic of Men

The American Founders, Gendered Language, and Patriarchal Politics

By Mark E. Kann

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 1998

Open Access Since: 2014

Subjects: American Studies Gender & Sexuality History

Employment of English

Theory, Jobs, and the Future of Literary Studies

By Michael Bérubé

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 1997

Open Access Since: 2014

Subjects: American Studies

Imagined Human Beings

A Psychological Approach to Character and Conflict in Literature

By Bernard Jay Paris

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 1997

Open Access Since: 2014

Subjects: American Studies Psychology

Bisexuals, Multiracials, and Other Misfits Under American Law

By Ruth Colker

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 1996

Open Access Since: 2014

Subjects: American Studies Law

Deconstruction Is/In America

A New Sense of the Political

By Anselm Haverkamp

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 1995

Open Access Since: 2014

Subjects: American Studies Politics

Transformation of Rage

Mourning and Creativity in George Eliot's Fiction

By Peggy Fitzhugh Johnstone

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 1994

Open Access Since: 2014

Subjects: American Studies

Narcissism and the Literary Libido

Rhetoric, Text, and Subjectivity

By Marshall W. Alcorn Jr.

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 1994

Open Access Since: 2014

Subjects: American Studies Psychology

Constructing a Twentieth-Century Emotional Style

By Peter N. Stearns

Imprint: NYU Press

Published: 1994

Open Access Since: 2014

Subjects: American Studies Anthropology History