Gleeson Library has purchased 24 books so far through the Gleeson Diversity Award program. Sherise Kimura, Electronic Resources Librarian, described the program and the first five titles in a previous blog post.
The newest titles are:
Worldmaking After Empire: the Rise and Fall of Self-determination by Adom Getachew
Winner of the African Studies Association Melville J. Herskovits Award, 2020
Making the Modern Slum: the Power of Capital in Colonial Bombay by Sheetal Chhabria
Winner of the American History Association John F. Richards Prize in South Asian History, 2020
Delusional States: Feeling Rule and Development in Pakistan’s Northern Frontier by Nosheen Ali
Winner of the Association for Asian Studies Bernard S. Cohn Book Prize, 2021
Contested Territory: Điện Biên Phu̓ and the Making of Northwest Vietnam by Christian C. Lentz
Winner of the Association for Asian Studies Harry J. Benda Prize, 2021
The Interrogation Rooms of the Korean War: the Untold History by Monica Kim
Winner of the Association for Asian Studies James B. Palais Prize, 2021
Japan’s Carnival War: Mass Culture on the Home Front, 1937-1945 by Benjamin Uchiyama
Winner of the Association for Asian Studies John Whitney Hall Book Prize, 2021
Disenfranchised: the Rise and Fall of Industrial Citizenship in China by Joel Andreas
Winner of the Association for Asian Studies Joseph Levenson Prize – Post-1900, 2021
Narkomania: Drugs, HIV, and Citizenship in Ukraine by Jennifer J. Carroll
Winner of the Heldt Prize for Best Book by a Woman in any area of Slavic, East European, and Eurasian Studies, 2020
Interpretations of Jihad in South Asia: an Intellectual History by Tariq Rahman
Winner of the Karachi Literature Festival Habib Metro Bank Prize, 2020
Crying the News: a History of America’s Newsboys by Vincent DiGirolamo
Winner of the Labor and Working-Class History Association Philip Taft Labor History Book Award, 2020
Faces on the Tip of My Tongue by Emmanuelle Pagano
Winner of the Man Booker International Prize, Long List, 2020
The Eighth Life (for Brilka) by Nino Haratischvili; translated by Charlotte Collins and Ruth Martin
Winner of the Man Booker International Prize, Long List, 2020
The Perfect Nine: the Epic of Gĩkũyũ and Mũmbi by Ngũgĩ wa Thiong’o ; translated from the Gĩkũyũ original by the author
Winner of the Man Booker International Prize, Long List, 2021
The Pear Field by Nana Ekvtimishvili
Winner of the Man Booker International Prize, Long List, 2021
Wretchedness by Andrzej Tichý; translated by Nichola Smalley
Winner of the Man Booker International Prize, Long List, 2021
The Enlightenment of the Greengage Tree by Shokoofeh Azar
Winner of the Man Booker International Prize, Short List, 2020
The Adventures of China Iron by Gabriela Cabezón Cámara; translated by Iona Macintyre and Fiona Mackintosh
Winner of the Man Booker International Prize, Short List, 2020
Waste Siege: the Life of Infrastructure in Palestine by Sophia Stamatopoulou-Robbins
Winner of the Middle East Studies Association Albert Hourani Book Award, 2020
Reproduction on the Reservation: Pregnancy, Childbirth, and Colonialism in the Long Twentieth Century by Brianna Theobald
Winner of the Western History Association John C. Ewers Book Award, 2020
You can find them by searching:
the Ignacio catalog where title = Diversity Award
Fusion where title = Diversity Award AND limit to Catalog Only (updated every Sunday night)