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The story of a Japanese American picture bride, from Angel Island to Topaz

Picture Bride

A Novel by Yoshiko Uchida

By Yoshiko Uchida

Traces affective and aesthetic dimensions of medical imaging technologies

Fixing the Image

Ultrasound and the Visuality of Care in Phnom Penh

By Jenna Grant

Multispecies ethnography turns its attention to the bodies of fish

Spawning Modern Fish

Transnational Comparison in the Making of Japanese Salmon

By Heather Anne Swanson

Explores the productive tension between individual autonomy and social welfare in contemporary Sweden

Individualism and Social Trust in Modern Sweden

By Henrik Berggren and Lars Trägårdh

The challenges of managing resource use in the world's largest democracy

Inequality, Reform, and the State

By Leela Fernandes

The creation of Seattle and the displacement of those who built it

Seattle from the Margins
Exclusion, Erasure, and the Making of a Pacific Coast City

By Megan Asaka

The dirty work essential to a clean energy transition

Charged
A History of Batteries and Lessons for a Clean Energy Future

By James Morton Turner

Forward by Paul S. Sutter

The inside story of one of the most electrifying college football teams of all time

Fear No Man
Don James, the ’91 Huskies, and the Seven-Year Quest for a National Football Championship

By Mike Gastineau
Forward by Nick Saban

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