Choice’s Compilation of Significant University Press Titles for Undergraduates, 2012–2013

Akron (www.uakron.edu/uapress)

From S’eance to Science: A History of the Profession of Psychology in America, rev. ed., by Ludy T. Benjamin Jr. and David Baker. Jul. 2013. ISBN 9781937378424 pbk, $21.95

The Laws of Nature: Reflections on the Evolution of Ecosystem Management Law and Policy, ed. by Kalyani Robbins. Mar. 2013. ISBN 9781935603634 pbk, $22.95

The Poet Resigns: Poetry in a Difficult World, by Robert Archambeau. Apr. 2013. ISBN 9781937378417 pbk, $17.95

Alabama (www.uapress.ua.edu)

Brutes or Angels: Human Possibility in the Age of Biotechnology, by James T. Bradley. Apr. 2013. ISBN 9780817317881, $34.95; ISBN 9780817386580 e-book, $34.95

Opening the Doors: The Desegregation of the University of Alabama and the Fight for Civil Rights in Tuscaloosa, by B. J. Hollars. Mar. 2013. ISBN 9780817317928, $29.95; ISBN 9780817386896 e-book, $29.95

When Colleges Sang: The Story of Singing in American College Life, by J. Lloyd Winstead. May 2013. ISBN 9780817317904, $34.95; ISBN 9780817386658 e-book, $34.95

Alberta (www.uap.ualberta.ca)

Alfalfa to Ivy: Memoir of a Harvard Medical School Dean, by Joseph B. Martin. Oct. 2012. ISBN 9781551957005 pbk, $34.95; ISBN 9781551957029 e-book, $31.99

Countering Displacements: The Creativity and Resilience of Indigenous and Refugee-ed Peoples, ed. by Daniel Coleman et al. Apr. 2012. ISBN 9780888645920 pbk, $34.95; ISBN 9780888646071 e-book, $27.99

Imagining Ancient Women, by Annabel Lyon. Mar. 2012. ISBN 9780888646293 pbk, $10.95

Arizona (www.uapress.arizona.edu)

Chicana and Chicano Mental Health: Alma, Mente, y Coraz’on, by Yvette G. Flores. May 2013. ISBN 9780816529742, $22.95

Latin American Documentary Filmmaking: Major Works, by David William Foster. Apr. 2013. ISBN 9780816523313, $65.00; ISBN 9870816529742 pbk, $30.00

Rebozos de Palabras: An Helena Mar’ia Viramontes Critical Reader, ed. by Gabriella Guti’errez y Muhs. Mar. 2013. ISBN 9780816521364, $35.00

Arkansas (www.uapress.com)

Jelly Roll: A Black Neighborhood in a Southern Mill Town, by Charles Thomas. May 2012. ISBN 9781557289827 pbk, $19.95; ISBN 9781610754996 e-book, $19.95

White Man’s Heaven: The Lynching and Expulsion of Blacks in the Southern Ozarks, 1894–1909, by Kimberly Harper. Oct. 2012. ISBN 9781557289414, $34.95; ISBN 9781557289841 pbk, $21.95; ISBN 9781610754569 e-book, $21.95

Yazoo: Integration in a Deep-Southern Town, by Willie Morris. Jun. 2012. ISBN 9781557289834 pbk, $19.95; ISBN 9781610754989 e-book, $19.95

Baylor (www.baylorpress.com)

Enticed by Eden: How Western Culture Uses, Confuses, (and Sometimes Abuses) Adam and Eve, by Linda S. Schearing and Valarie H. Ziegler. Feb. 2013. ISBN 9781602585430 pbk, $24.95; ISBN 9781602588134 e-book, $19.95

Iconic: Decoding Images of the Revolutionary Black Woman, by Lakesia D. Johnson. Aug. 2012. ISBN 9781602586444, $22.95; ISBN 9781602583726 e-book, $18.95

The Saint Who Would Be Santa Claus: The True Life and Trials of Nicholas of Myra, by Adam C. English. Nov. 2012. ISBN 9781602586345, $24.95; ISBN 9781602587786 e-book, $19.95

British Columbia (www.ubcpress.ca)

An Environmental History of Canada, by Laurel Sefton MacDowell. Jul. 2012. ISBN 9780774820102 pbk, $54.95; ISBN 9780774821032 e-book, $54.95

Indigenous in the City: Contemporary Ideas and Cultural Innovation, ed. by Evelyn Peters and Chris Anderson. Apr. 2013. ISBN 9780774824644, $95.00; ISBN 9780774824668 e-book, $99.00

Native Art of the Northwest Coast: A History of Changing Ideas, ed. by Charlotte Townsend-Gault, Jennifer Kramer, and Ki-ke-in. Jul. 2012. ISBN 9780774820493, $199.00; ISBN 9780774820516 e-book, $250.00

California (www.ucpress.edu)

Black against Empire: The History and Politics of the Black Panther Party, by Joshua Bloom and Waldo E. Martin Jr. Jan. 2013. ISBN 9780520271852, $34.95; ISBN 9780520953543 e-book, $34.95

Living Color: The Biological and Social Meaning of Skin Color, by Nina G. Jablonski. Sep. 2012. ISBN 9780520251533, $29.95; ISBN 9780520953772 e-book, $29.95

To Repair the World: Paul Farmer Speaks to the Next Generation, by Paul Farmer. May 2013. ISBN 9780520275973, $26.95

Cambridge (www.cambridge.org)

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