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from Johns Hopkins University Press JOHNS HOPKINS UNIVERSITY PRESS publishes books in science, history, education, literature, health, and medicine. Founded in 1878, the Press publishes about 200 new titles each year and maintains an active backlist of more than 3,500 titles. The Press has published the works of such distinguished authors as: Stephen E. Ambrose Max Apple Basil Bunting Frans de Waal Jacques Derrida E.L. Doctorow Dwight D. Eisenhower T. S. Eliot Rainer Werner Fassbinder Francis Fukuyama Riccardo Giacconi

Newt Gingrich Thomas Hardy John Hersey X. J. Kennedy Josephine Jacobsen Mary R. Lefkowitz Walter Lord Paul R. McHugh Albert Schweitzer Gertrude Stein E.O. Wilson

For more information on subsidiary rights and permissions, please contact: KELLY ROGERS Johns Hopkins University Press 2715 North Charles Street Baltimore, Maryland 21218 USA Phone: 410-516-6063 Fax: 410-516-6146 Email: klr@press.jhu.edu


The Environment A History of the Idea

Paul Warde, Libby Robin, and Sverker Sörlin An intellectual and scientific history of the idea of the environment. 2018 256 pp., 2 figures 978-1-4214-2679-2

$29.95 hardcover  Audio rights sold

Alfred Wegener Science, Exploration, and the Theory of Continental Drift

Mott T. Greene A masterful biography of Alfred Wegener (1880–1930), the German scientist who discovered continental drift. 2015 696 pp., 28 b&w photos, 42 line drawings 978-1-4214-2709-6

$29.95 paperback

Freedom’s Laboratory The Cold War Struggle for the Soul of Science

Audra J. Wolfe The Cold War ended long ago, but the language of science and freedom continues to shape public debates over the relationship between science and politics in the United States. 2018 320 pp. 978-1-4214-2673-0

$29.95 hardcover

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Ecology and Conservation of the Diamond-backed Terrapin edited by Willem M. Roosenburg and Victor S. Kennedy A fascinating look at the diamond-backed terrapin— an important, iconic, and imperiled American reptile. 2018 296 pp., 42 halftones, 23 line drawings 978-1-4214-2626-6

$79.95 hardcover

Ornithology

Foundation, Analysis, and Application

edited by Michael L. Morrison, Amanda D. Rodewald, Gary Voelker, Melanie R. Colón, and Jonathan F. Prather The essential text for ornithology courses, this book will leave students with a lifelong understanding and appreciation of the biology and ecology of birds. 2018 1016 pp., 730 color illus., 206 line drawings 978-1-4214-2471-2

$110.00 hardcover

Mammalogy Techniques Lab Manual James M. Ryan A hands-on lab manual for instructors incorporating fieldwork into their courses on mammalogy. 2018 192 pp., 167 b&w illus. 978-1-4214-2607-5

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$39.95 paperback


The Warfare between Science and Religion The Idea That Wouldn’t Die

edited by Jeff Hardin, Ronald L. Numbers, and Ronald A. Binzley Why is the idea of conflict between science and religion so popular in the public imagination? 2018 368 pp., 2 line drawings 978-1-4214-2618-1

$39.95 paperback

The American Lab An Insider’s History of the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory

C. Bruce Tarter Behind the scenes of the Lawrence Livermore National Laboratory, the quintessential American lab. Johns Hopkins Nuclear History and Contemporary Affairs Martin J. Sherwin, Series Editor 2018 472 pp., 43 b&w photos 978-1-4214-2531-3

$79.95 hardcover

Patently Mathematical

Picking Partners, Passwords, and Careers by the Numbers

Jeff Suzuki Uncovers the surprising ways math shapes our lives—from whom we date to what we learn. 2018 296 pp., 38 b&w illus. 978-1-4214-2705-8

$34.95 hardcover

Imagination and Science in Romanticism Richard C. Sha How did the idea of the imagination impact Romantic literature and science? 2018 344 pp., 3 halftones 978-1-4214-2578-8

$59.95 hardcover

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Literary Forgery in Early Modern Europe, 1450–1800 edited by Walter Stephens and Earle A. Havens assisted by Janet E. Gomez

Why was the Renaissance also the golden age of forgery? 2018 312 pp., 10 b&w illus. 978-1-4214-2687-7

$54.95 hardcover

The Hymnal A Reading History

Christopher N. Phillips Understanding the culture of living with hymnbooks offers new insight into the histories of poetry, literacy, and religious devotion. 2018 272 pp., 15 halftones 978-1-4214-2592-4

$39.95 hardcover

Writing in Public Literature and the Liberty of the Press in Eighteenth-Century Britain

Trevor Ross What is the role of literary writing in democratic society? 2018 312 pp. 978-1-4214-2631-0

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$54.95 hardcover


T. S. Eliot’s Dialectical Imagination Jewel Spears Brooker What principles connect—and what distinctions separate—“The Love Song of J. Alfred Prufrock,” The Waste Land, and Four Quartets? Hopkins Studies in Modernism Douglas Mao, Series Editor 2018

240 pp., 1 b&w illus.

978-1-4214-2652-5

$49.95 hardcover

In Search of Russian Modernism Leonid Livak A critical reexamination of Russian modernist cultural historiography. Hopkins Studies in Modernism Douglas Mao, Series Editor 2018 392 pp., 2 b&w illus. 978-1-4214-2641-9

$54.95 hardcover

Modernist Time Ecology Jesse Matz A new view of the way modernist fiction writers tried to solve the problem of time. Hopkins Studies in Modernism Douglas Mao, Series Editor 2018 320 pp., 7 halftones 978-1-4214-2699-0

$54.95 hardcover

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The Theory and Craft of Digital Preservation Trevor Owens A guide to managing data in the digital age. 2018 240 pp., 4 b&w illus. 978-1-4214-2697-6

$34.95 paperback

The Digital Literary Sphere Reading, Writing, and Selling Books in the Internet Era

Simone Murray How has the Internet changed literary culture? 2018 256 pp., 15 b&w illus. 978-1-4214-2609-9

$39.95 hardcover

Young Frederick Douglass Dickson J. Preston with a new foreword by David W. Blight

“No one working on Douglass should leave home without a copy of this book.”—from the foreword by David W. Blight, author of Frederick Douglass: Prophet of Freedom 2018 304 pp., 9 b&w illus., 1 map 978-1-4214-2594-8

$27.95 paperback

Honeybee Hotel

The Waldorf Astoria’s Rooftop Garden and the Heart of NYC

Leslie Day The fascinating story of the urban honeybee garden on the roof of the legendary Waldorf Astoria hotel. 2018 208 pp., 14 color photos, 39 b&w illus., 2 line drawings 978-1-4214-2624-2

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$22.95 hardcover


Treasures Afoot Shoe Stories from the Georgian Era

Kimberly S. Alexander Shoes reveal the hopes, dreams, and disappointments of the early Americans who wore them. 2018 248 pp., 99 color photos, 10 b&w illus. 978-1-4214-2584-9

$39.95 hardcover

Let There Be Enlightenment The Religious and Mystical Sources of Rationality

edited by Anton M. Matytsin and Dan Edelstein Challenging the triumphalist narrative of Enlightenment secularism. 2018 312 pp., 15 halftones, 1 line drawing 978-1-4214-2601-3

$54.95 hardcover

Vaccines Did Not Cause Rachel’s Autism My Journey as a Vaccine Scientist, Pediatrician, and Autism Dad

Peter J. Hotez, MD, PhD foreword by Arthur L. Caplan

Internationally renowned medical scientist and autism dad Dr. Peter J. Hotez explains why vaccines do not cause autism. 2018 240 pp., 8 halftones, 4 line drawings 978-1-4214-2660-0

$22.95 hardcover  Audio rights sold

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Building Healthy Communities through Medical-Religious Partnerships third edition

W. Daniel Hale, PhD, Richard G. Bennett, MD, and Panagis Galiatsatos, MD How can religious and health care organizations work together to create community-based health care programs? 2018 280 pp. 978-1-4214-2580-1

$27.95 paperback

Immunity William E. Paul, MD A leading figure in immunology takes readers inside the remarkably powerful human immune system. 2015 280 pp., 14 halftones, 10 line drawings 978-1-4214-2528-3

$18.95 paperback

The Task Force for Child Survival Secrets of Successful Coalitions

William H. Foege foreword by President Jimmy Carter

How did coalition-building give rise to the incredible achievements of the Task Force for Childhood Survival? 2018 160 pp., 9 b&w photos, 2 graphs 978-1-4214-2560-3

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$26.95 paperback


Take Control of Your Depression Strategies to Help You Feel Better Now

Susan J. Noonan, MD, MPH foreword by Jerrold F. Rosenbaum, MD, and Timothy J. Petersen, PhD

Practical, day-to-day ways to manage your depression. A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book 2018 216 pp., 3 line drawings 978-1-4214-2629-7

$19.95 paperback  Audio rights sold

Diabetes Head to Toe Everything You Need to Know about Diagnosis, Treatment, and Living with Diabetes

Rita R. Kalyani, MD, MHS, Mark D. Corriere, MD, Thomas W. Donner, MD, and Michael W. Quartuccio, MD A comprehensive, easy-to-follow guide to understanding and managing your diabetes. A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book 2018 344 pp., 58 color illus. 978-1-4214-2648-8

$22.95 paperback

PTSD A Short History

Allan V. Horwitz A comprehensive history of PTSD. Johns Hopkins Biographies of Disease Charles E. Rosenberg, Series Editor 2018 256 pp., 1 b&w illus. 978-1-4214-2639-6

$28.95 paperback  Audio rights sold

Before and After Loss A Neurologist’s Perspective on Loss, Grief, and Our Brain

Lisa M. Shulman, MD An expert neurologist explores how the mind, brain, and body respond and heal after her personal experience with profound loss. A Johns Hopkins Press Health Book 2018 184 pp., 17 b&w photos 978-1-4214-2695-2

$19.95 paperback  Audio rights sold

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Designing the New American University Michael M. Crow and William B. Dabars A radical blueprint for reinventing American higher education. 2015 360 pp., 18 line drawings 978-1-4214-2702-7

$24.95 paperback

Investigating College Student Misconduct Oren R. Griffin A clear and cogent guide to how colleges and universities can investigate student misconduct. Higher Ed Leadership Essentials 2018 224 pp., 4 charts 978-1-4214-2637-2

$27.95 paperback

Why They Can’t Write Killing the Five-Paragraph Essay and Other Necessities

John Warner An important challenge to what currently masquerades as conventional wisdom regarding the teaching of writing. 2018 288 pp., 1 halftone 978-1-4214-2710-2

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$27.95 hardcover


Sending Your Millennial to College A Parent’s Guide to Supporting College Success

John Bader Send your child to college with all the tools they need to succeed. 2018 136 pp. 978-1-4214-2582-5

$17.95 paperback

Dear Parents A Field Guide for College Preparation

Jon McGee foreword by Chris Farrell

Few moments in parenting are as fraught as preparing your kid for college. Let a trusted pro show you how it’s done. 2018

176 pp.

978-1-4214-2683-9

$19.95 paperback

Teaching Teachers Changing Paths and Enduring Debates

James W. Fraser and Lauren Lefty foreword by Arthur Levine

Teacher education in America has changed dramatically in the past thirty years—with major implications for how our kids are taught. 2018 248 pp., 3 halftones 978-1-4214-2635-8

$39.95 hardcover

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The Bomb and America’s Missile Age Christopher Gainor How nuclear weapons helped drive the United States into the missile age. The Johns Hopkins University Studies in Historical and Political Science 2018 240 pp., 18 b&w photos 978-1-4214-2603-7

$49.95 hardcover  Audio rights sold

Train Wreck The Forensics of Rail Disasters

George Bibel Gripping forensic tales explain how and why trains crash. 2012 368 pp., 19 halftones, 101 line drawings 978-1-4214-2707-2

$24.95 paperback

American National Security seventh edition

Michael J. Meese, Suzanne C. Nielsen, and Rachel M. Sondheimer foreword by General John P. Abizaid, US Army (Retired)

This classic text provides a rich and nuanced discussion of American national security policymaking. 2018 704 pp., 12 line drawings, 10 maps 978-1-4214-2677-8

$64.95 paperback

Equipping James Bond Guns, Gadgets, and Technological Enthusiasm

André Millard James Bond’s amazing gadgets reveal both enthusiasm about technology and fear of its potential ramifications. 2018 224 pp. 978-1-4214-2664-8

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$49.95 hardcover


A 36-Hour Day Book Series

Books Available in 2019 Through the Seasons Activities for Memory-Challenged Adults and Their Caregivers second edition

Cynthia R. Green and Joan Beloff

Creative Engagement Activities for People with Dementia

Rachael Wonderlin and Geraldine M. Lotze

A Complete Guide to Living in a Dementia Care Community Rachael Wonderlin


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