Books Archive - University of Pittsburgh Press

The Correspondence of John Tyndall, Volume 15

The Correspondence, November 1875-December 1877

Edited By Richard England, Tanya O'Sullivan

Tyndall Continues Scientific Experiments and Marries Louisa Hamilton

Grounding Berlin

Ecologies of a Technopolis, 1871 to the Present

Edited By Timothy Moss

A Historical Survey of Environmental and Infrastructure Politics in Berlin

A Promising Past

Remodeling Fictions in Parque Central, Caracas

By Vicente Lecuna

An Examination of Venezuelan Culture Conceptualized through Urban Renewal

Achy Affects

Crisis and Compositions of Selfhood

By CE Mackenzie

Combining Affect Theory and Life Writing to Employ Harm Reduction as an Effective Way to Understand Crises

Mal Goode Reporting

The Life and Work of a Black Broadcast Trailblazer

By Liann Tsoukas, Rob Ruck

The First Comprehensive Biography of a Barrier-Breaking Black Radio and Television Newscaster

Profitable Offices

Corruption, Anticorruption, and the Formation of Venezuela’s Neopatrimonial State, 1908-1948

By Doug Yarrington

A New Explanation for the Foundations of the Modern Venezuelan State

World Observation

Empire, Architecture, and the Global Archive of Itō Chūta

By Matthew Mullane

An Incisive Study of a Towering Figure in Modern Japanese Architecture

Spaces of Immigration

American Ports, Railways, and Settlements

By Catherine Boland Erkkila

Imparts a Greater Understanding of the Immigrant Experience in America through Spatial History

The Occupant

Poetry

By Jennifer Maier

A Sense of Beauty and Strangeness Beneath the Surface of Ordinary Thought

Fields of Play

Sport, Race, and Memory in the Steel City

By Robert T. Hayashi

A Pittsburgh Sports History Centering Issues of Race and Economic Disparity

Ecologies of Disease Control

Spaces of Health Security in Historical Perspective

Edited By Carolin Mezes, Sven Opitz, Andrea Wiegeshoff

A Critical Perspective on Ecological Concepts Informing Historical and Current Practices of Health Security

Comparing Socialist Approaches

Economics and Social Security in Cuba, China, and Vietnam

By Carmelo Mesa-Lago

A Comparative Study of Socialism as Practiced in Cuba, China, and Vietnam

Cosmic Fragments

Dislocation and Discontent in the Global Space Age

Edited By Asif A. Siddiqi

Uncovers the Colonial Ambitions and Moral Ambiguities of Spaceflight

Imperial Weather

Meteorology, Science, and the Environment in Colonial Malaya

By Fiona Williamson

A Fresh Perspective on Colonial-Era Science, Climate, and Empire in Malaysia and Singapore

Model Schools in the Model City

Race, Planning, and Education in the Nation’s Capital

By Amber N. Wiley

How Black Washingtonians Directed Urban Planning and Design Policy for Public Education