American Association of Geographers

Welcome to our virtual American Association of Geographers booth, where we’ve collected our new books and conference discount to share with you during this year’s virtual meeting, February 25–March 1, 2022.

 

We are pleased to offer AAG members a 30% discount on all orders to US addresses placed through March 31. Enter promo code WST30 at checkout through our website or by calling 1-800-537-5487.

 

Our acquisitions editors are eager to connect with current and prospective authors about new projects and book proposals. They have been working to transition their usual in-person conference appointments to virtual meetings by phone or Zoom. If you have a project you’d like to discuss, please get in touch with one of our editors:

 

Andrew Berzanskis, Senior Acquisitions Editor, andrewlb@uw.edu

Social justice, environmental history, general interest books about science, the environment, and the Pacific Northwest

 

We’ve curated a selection of our new and noteworthy books below, and you can find additional titles here.

New in Geography

Debating Malthus

Debating Malthus

A Documentary Reader on Population, Resources, and the Environment

Robert J. Mayhew, Paul S. Sutter, Paul S. Sutter

$30.00

Paperback

278 Pages

Urban Cascadia and the Pursuit of Environmental Justice

Urban Cascadia and the Pursuit of Environmental Justice

Nik Janos, Corina McKendry

$30.00

Paperback

304 Pages

The $16 Taco

The $16 Taco

Contested Geographies of Food, Ethnicity, and Gentrification

Pascale Joassart-Marcelli

$30.00

Paperback

288 Pages

Footprints of War

Footprints of War

Militarized Landscapes in Vietnam

David Andrew Biggs, Paul S. Sutter, Paul S. Sutter

$30.00

Paperback

288 Pages

Chinese Village Life Today

Chinese Village Life Today

Building Families in an Age of Transition 

Gonçalo Santos

$32.00

Paperback

320 Pages

Love for Liberation

Love for Liberation

African Independence, Black Power, and a Diaspora Underground

Robin J. Hayes

$30.00

Paperback

252 Pages

Wetlands in a Dry Land

Wetlands in a Dry Land

More-Than-Human Histories of Australia's Murray-Darling Basin

Emily O'Gorman, Paul S. Sutter, Paul S. Sutter

$30.00

Paperback

288 Pages

Timber and Forestry in Qing China 

Timber and Forestry in Qing China 

Sustaining the Market

Meng Zhang, K. Sivaramakrishnan, K. Sivaramakrishnan

$32.00

Paperback

280 Pages

The Borders of AIDS

The Borders of AIDS

Race, Quarantine, and Resistance

Karma R. Chávez, Piya Chatterjee

$30.00

Paperback

264 Pages

Consuming Ivory

Consuming Ivory

Mercantile Legacies of East Africa and New England

Alexandra Celia Kelly, K. Sivaramakrishnan, K. Sivaramakrishnan

$32.00

Paperback

278 Pages

Pushed Out

Pushed Out

Contested Development and Rural Gentrification in the US West

Ryanne Pilgeram

$30.00

Paperback

210 Pages

Mapping Water in Dominica

Mapping Water in Dominica

Enslavement and Environment under Colonialism

Mark W. Hauser, K. Sivaramakrishnan, K. Sivaramakrishnan

$32.00

Paperback

284 Pages

Outcaste Bombay

Outcaste Bombay

City Making and the Politics of the Poor

Juned Shaikh, Padma Kaimal, K. Sivaramakrishnan, Anand A. Yang

$32.00

Paperback

242 Pages

Homewaters

Homewaters

A Human and Natural History of Puget Sound

David B. Williams

$29.95

Hardcover

264 Pages

Pure Land in the Making

Pure Land in the Making

Vietnamese Buddhism in the US Gulf South

Allison J. Truitt

$32.00

Paperback

226 Pages

Herring and People of the North Pacific

Herring and People of the North Pacific

Sustaining a Keystone Species

Thomas F. Thornton, Madonna L. Moss

$32.00

Paperback

276 Pages

Mountains of Blame

Mountains of Blame

Climate and Culpability in the Philippine Uplands

Will Smith, K. Sivaramakrishnan, K. Sivaramakrishnan

$32.00

Paperback

192 Pages

Exile from the Grasslands

Exile from the Grasslands

Tibetan Herders and Chinese Development Projects

Jarmila Ptáčková, Stevan Harrell

$32.00

Paperback

188 Pages

Sacred Cows and Chicken Manchurian

Sacred Cows and Chicken Manchurian

The Everyday Politics of Eating Meat in India

James Staples, K. Sivaramakrishnan, K. Sivaramakrishnan

$32.00

Paperback

248 Pages

The Ends of Kinship

The Ends of Kinship

Connecting Himalayan Lives between Nepal and New York

Sienna R. Craig, Padma Kaimal, K. Sivaramakrishnan, Anand A. Yang

$32.00

Paperback

304 Pages

Gardens of Gold

Gardens of Gold

Place-Making in Papua New Guinea

Jamon Alex Halvaksz, K. Sivaramakrishnan, K. Sivaramakrishnan

$32.00

Paperback

242 Pages

Rural Origins, City Lives

Rural Origins, City Lives

Class and Place in Contemporary China

Roberta Zavoretti

$32.00

Paperback

224 Pages

The Port of Missing Men

The Port of Missing Men

Billy Gohl, Labor, and Brutal Times in the Pacific Northwest

Aaron Goings

$29.95

Hardcover

296 Pages

Anticipating Future Environments

Anticipating Future Environments

Climate Change, Adaptive Restoration, and the Columbia River Basin

Shana Lee Hirsch

$32.00

Paperback

232 Pages

Disturbed Forests, Fragmented Memories

Disturbed Forests, Fragmented Memories

Jarai and Other Lives in the Cambodian Highlands

Jonathan Padwe, K. Sivaramakrishnan, K. Sivaramakrishnan

$32.00

Paperback

280 Pages