Cornell University Press

Nowa Huta, Stalinism, and Polish Society, 1949–56

Katherine Lebow

A social and cultural history of Nowa Huta, adjacent to the historic city of Krakow and dubbed Poland's "first socialist city" by Communist propaganda of the 1950s.

Fearful Spirits, Reasoned Follies

The Boundaries of Superstition in Late Medieval Europe

Michael D. Bailey

Explores the thorny concept of superstition as it was understood and debated in the Middle Ages.

Mothers Unite!

Organizing for Workplace Flexibility and the Transformation of Family Life

Jocelyn Elise Crowley

A bold and hopeful new rallying cry for changing the relationship between home and the workplace.

Fault Lines

Views across Haiti's Divide

Beverly Bell

Fault Lines will give readers a new understanding of daily life, structural challenges, and collective dreams in one of the world's most complex countries.

Food Co-ops in America

Communities, Consumption, and Economic Democracy

Anne Meis Knupfer

This book examines the economic and democratic ideals of food cooperatives, showing what the histories of food co-ops tells us about our rights as consumers, how we can practice democracy and community, and how we might do business differently.

Kith, Kin, and Neighbors

Communities and Confessions in Seventeenth-Century Wilno

David Frick

Perhaps the most complete reconstruction ever written of life in an early modern European city, this book sets a new standard for urban history and for work on the religious and communal life of Eastern Europe.

Imperial Eclipse

Japan's Strategic Thinking about Continental Asia before August 1945

Yukiko Koshiro

Yukiko Koshiro reassesses the role that Eurasia played in Japan's diplomatic and military thinking from the turn of the twentieth century to the end of the war.

From Silence to Voice

What Nurses Know and Must Communicate to the Public

Bernice Buresh, Suzanne Gordon

The comprehensively revised and updated third edition of From Silence to Voice will help nurses construct messages using a range of traditional and new social media that accurately describe the true nature of their work.

Interview Research in Political Science

A vital resource for graduate students in political science that provides discipline-specific training in selecting interviewees, conducting interviews, and using the data thus collected.

Dominion Undeserved

Milton and the Perils of Creation

Eric B. Song

An exploration of the divided view of creation that governs Milton's related systems of cosmology, theology, art, and history.

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