Compiled by Keith Helmuth of the Penn Book Center
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Presenters’ Books

Al-ali, Nadje Sadig, Iraqi Women: Untold Stories from 1948 to the Present

Al-ali, Nadje Sadig, Secularism, Gender, and the State in the Middle East: The Egyptian Women’s Movement

Barnard, Rita, Apartheid and Beyond: South African Writers and the Politics of Place

Ben-Porath, Sigal R., Citizenship Under Fire: Democratic Education in Times of Conflict

Eng, David L., Loss: The Politics of Mourning

Eng, David L., Racial Castration: Managing Masculinity in Asian America

Enloe, Cynthia, Bananas, Beaches, and Bases: Making Feminist Sense of International Politics

Enloe, Cynthia, Globalization and Militarism: Feminists Make the Link

Enloe, Cynthia, Maneuvers: The International Politics of Militarizing Women’s Lives

Enloe, Cynthia, The Curious Feminist: Searching for Women in a New Age of Empire

Goodman, Amy, Exception to the Rulers: Exposing Oily Politicians, War Profiteers, and the Media That Love Them

Goodman, Amy, Static: Government Liars, Media Cheerleaders, and the People Who Fight Back

Gottschalk, Marie, The Prison and the Gallows: The Politics of Mass Incarceration

Grewal, Inderpal, Transnational America: Feminisms, Diasporas, Neoliberalisms

Holland, Dorothy C., Local Democracy Under Siege: Activism, Public Interests, and Private Politics

Jacoby, Tammy Amanda, Women in Zones of Conflict: Power and Resistance in Israel

Kano, Ayako, Acting Like a Woman in Modern Japan: Theater, Gender, and Nationalism

Kashani-Sabet, Firoozeh, Frontier Fictions: Shaping the Iranian Nation, 1804-1946

Kazanjian, David, The Colonizing Trick: National Culture and Imperial Citizenship in Early America

Lindee, M. Susan, Moments of Truth in Genetic Medicine

Lindee, M. Susan, Suffering Made Real: American Science and the Survivors of Hiroshima

Lindee, M. Susan and Dorothy Nelkin, DNA Mystique: The Gene as a Cultural Icon

Lutes Hillman, Elizabeth, Defending America: Military Culture and the Cold War Court-Martial

Lutz, Catherine, Homefront: A Military City and the American Twentieth Century

Mazurana, Dyan, Gender, Conflict, and Peacekeeping

Moallem, Minoo, Norma Alarcon, and Caren Kaplan (eds.), Between Woman and Nation: Nationalisms, Transnational Feminisms, and the State

Peterson, V. Spike, A Critical Rewriting of Global Political Economy: Integrating Reproductive, Productive, and Virtual Economies

Peterson, V. Spike and Anne Sisson Runyan, Global Gender Issues

Ray, Raka, Fields of Protest: Women’s Movements in India

Ray, Raka and Mary F. Katzenstein (eds.), Social Movements in India: Poverty, Power, and Politics

Sender, Katherine, Business, Not Politics: The Making of the Gay Market

Sjoberg, Laura, Gender, Justice, and the Wars in Iraq: A Feminist Reformulation of Just War Theory

Terry, Jennifer, An American Obsession: Science, Medicine, and Homosexuality in Modern Society

Terry, Jennifer and Melodie Calvert (eds.), Processed Lives: Gender and Technology in Everyday Life

 

Additional Books

Agosin, Marjorie and Betty Jean Craige (eds.), To Mend the World: Women Reflect on 9/11

Agosin, Marjorie, A Map of Hope: Women's Writing on Human Rights

Allison, Aimee and David Solnit, Army of None: Strategies to Counter Military Recruitment, End War, and Build a Better World

Alsharekh, Alanoud (ed.), The Gulf Family: Kinship Policies and Modernity

Amstutz, Lorraine Stutzman and Judy H. Mullet, The Little Book of Restorative Discipline for Schools: Teaching Responsibility, Creating Caring Climates

Arkov, Dubravka, The Body of War: Media, Ethnicity, and Gender in the Break-Up of Yugoslavia

Batstone, David, Not for Sale: The Return of the Global Slave Trade--and How We Can Fight It

Beneria, Lourdes, Gender, Development, and Globalization: Economics as if People Mattered

Black, Jeremy, Why Wars Happen

Bloom, Mia, Dying to Kill: The Allure of Suicide Terrorism

Borges, Phil, Women Empowered: Inspiring Change in the Emerging World

Bourke, Joanna, Rape: Sex, Violence, History

Bowman, Kirk S., Militarization, Democracy, and Development: The Perils of Praetorianism in Latin America

Bricmont, Jean, Humanitarian Imperialism: Using Human Rights to Sell War

Brodsky, Anne E., With All Our Strength: The Revolutionary Association of the Women of Afghanistan

Bullock, Katherine, Muslim Women Activists in North America: Speaking for Ourselves

Cockburn, Cynthia, From Where We Stand: War, Women’s Activism, and Feminist Analysis

Cockburn, Cynthia, The Space Between Us: Negotiating Gender and National Identities in Conflict

Cubilie, Anne, Women Witnessing Terror: Testimony and the Cultural Politics of Human Rights

Cuellar, Francisco Ramirez, The Profits Of Extermination: How U.S. Corporate Power is Destroying Colombia

Dawes, James, That the World May Know: Bearing Witness to Atrocity

Diaz, Gwendolyn, Women and Power in Argentine Literature: Stories, Interviews, and Critical Essays

Djebar, Assia, Algerian White

Djebar, Assia, The Tongue’s Blood Does Not Run Dry: Stories

Docherty, Jayne Seminare, The Little Book of Strategic Negotiation: Negotiating During Turbulent Times

Dowell, Leilani, Dustin Langley, and Sara Flounders (eds.), We Won’t Go: The Truth on Military Recruiters and the Draft- A Guide to Resistance

Drakulic, Slavenka, S: A Novel About the Balkans

Eisenstein, Zillah, Sexual Decoys: Gender, Race, and War in Imperial Democracy

Ellison, Sheila, If Women Ruled the World: How to Create the World We Want to Live In- Stories, Ideas, and Inspiration for Change

Elshtain, Jean Bethke and Sheila Tobias (eds.), Women, Militarism, and War: Essays in History, Politics, and Social Theory

Elshtain, Jean Bethke, Women and War

Ensign, Tod, America’s Military Today: The Challenge of Militarism

Ensler, Eve, Necessary Targets: A Story of Women and War

Falk, Richard, Crimes of War: Iraq

Faludi, Susan, The Terror Dream: Fear and Fantasy in Post-9/11 America

Finlay, Barbara, George W. Bush and the War on Women: Turning Back the Clock on Progress

Francis, Diana, Rethinking War and Peace

Friedl, Erika, The Women of Deh Koh: Lives in an Iranian Village

Friman, Richard H., Human Trafficking, Human Security, and the Balkans

Fry, Douglas P., Beyond War: The Human Potential for Peace

Gianturco, Paula, Women Who Light the Dark

Glasser, Ronald J., Wounded: Vietnam/Iraq

Goldberg, Elizabeth Swanson, Beyond Terror: Gender, Narrative, Human Rights

Goldstein, Joshua S., War and Gender: How Gender Shapes the War System and Vice Versa

Greener, Peter et al., The No-Nonsense Guide to Conflict and Peace

Gutman, Roy et al., Crimes of War: What the People Should Know, Revised and Expanded Edition

Hartung, William D., How Much Are You Making on the War, Daddy?: A Quick and Dirty Guide to War Profiteering in the Bush Administration

Hawken, Paul, Blessed Unrest: How the Largest Movement in the World Came Into Being and Why No One Saw It Coming

Hedges, Chris, War Is a Force That Gives Us Meaning

Hedges, Chris, What Every Person Should Know About War

Hernandez-Truyol, Berta Esperanza, Moral Imperialism: a Critical Anthology

Hillman, James, A Terrible Love of War

Hinde, Robert A. and Joseph Rotblat, War No More: Eliminating Conflict in the Nuclear Age

Hunt, Swanee, This Was Not Our War: Bosnian Women Reclaiming the Peace

Husain, Sarah, Voices of Resistance: Muslim Women on War, Faith, and Sexuality

Joachim, Jutta M., Agenda Setting, the UN, and NGOs: Gender Violence and Reproductive Rights

Kahf, Mohja, Western Representations of the Muslim Woman: From Termagant to Odalisque

Karmi, Ghada, Married to Another Man: Israel’s Dilemma in Palestine

Keen, David, Endless War?: Hidden Functions of the “War on Terror”

Keshavarz, Fatemeh, Jasmine and Stars: Reading More than Lolita in Tehran

Klein, Naomi, The Shock Doctrine: The Rise of Disaster Capitalism

Kolko, Gabriel, Another Century of War?

Laufer, Peter, Mission Rejected: U.S. Soldiers Who Say No to Iraq

Lederach, John Paul, Building Peace: Sustainable Reconciliation in Divided Societies

Lederach, John Paul, The Little Book of Conflict Transformation

Ling, Bettina and Sarah Buscher, Mairead Corrigan and Betty Williams: Making Peace in Northern Ireland

London, Charles, One Day the Soldiers Came: Voices of Children in War

MacKinnon, Catharine A., Are Women Human?: And Other International Dialogues

Madsen, Ann M., Making Their Own Peace: Twelve Women of Jerusalem

Majrouh, Sayd Bahodine, Songs of Love and War: Afghan Women’s Poetry

Mandel, Michael, How America Gets Away with Murder: Illegal Wars, Collateral Damage and Crimes Against Humanity

Mardorossian, Carine M., Reclaiming Difference: Caribbean Women Rewrite Postcolonialism

Merry, Sally Engle, Human Rights and Gender Violence: Translating International Law into Local Justice

Meyer-Knapp, Helena, Dangerous Peace-Making

Miles, Rosalind, Who Cooked the Last Supper?: The Women’s History of the World

Minatoya, Lydia Y., The Strangeness of Beauty

Oliver, Kelly, Women as Weapons of War: Iraq, Sex, and the Media

Patterson, Ian, Guernica and Total War

Pranis, Kay, The Little Book of Circle Processes: A New/Old Approach to Peacemaking

Prieto, Norma Iglesias, Beautiful Flowers of the Maquiladora: Life Histories of Women Workers in Tijuana

Reuter, Christoph, My Life Is a Weapon: A Modern History of Suicide Bombing

Rivers, Caryl, Selling Anxiety: How the News Media Scare Women

Salbi, Zainab, The Other Side of War: Women’s Stories of Survival and Hope

Satrapi, Marjane, Persepolis: The Story of a Childhood

Schirch, Lisa, The Little Book of Strategic Peacebuilding

Scroggins, Deborah, Emma’s War

Semelin, Jacques, Nonviolence Explained to My Children

Smith, Andrea, The Color of Violence: The INCITE! Anthology

Smith, David Livingstone, The Most Dangerous Animal: Human Nature and the Origins of War

Smith, Rupert, The Utility of Force: The Art of War in the Modern World

Solnit, Rebecca, Hope in the Dark: Untold Histories, Wild Possibilities

Solnit, Rebecca, Storming the Gates of Paradise: Landscapes for Politics

Solomon, Norman, Made Love, Got War: Close Encounters with America’s Warfare State

Speed, Shannon, Dissident Women: Gender and Cultural Politics in Chiapas

Stein, Rachel, New Perspectives on Environmental Justice: Gender, Sexuality, and Activism

Stephen, Lynn, Women and Social Movements in Latin America: Power from Below

Sweetman, Caroline (ed.), Gender, Peacebuilding, and Reconstruction

Teller-Elsburg, Jonathan, Field Guide to the U.S. Economy: A Compact and Irreverent Guide to Economic Life in America

Terry, Geraldine, Women’s Rights

Thurber, James, The Last Flower: A Parable in Pictures

Tumang, Patricia Justine and Jenesha de Rivera (eds.), Homelands: Women’s Journeys Across Race, Place, and Time

Turpin, Jennifer and Lois Ann Lorentzen (eds.), The Gendered New World Order: Militarism, Development, and the Environment

Ugresic, Dubravka, The Ministry of Pain: A Novel

Van Doorn-harder, Pieternella, Women Shaping Islam: Indonesian Women Reading the Qur’an

Wenden, Anita, Educating for a Culture of Social and Ecological Peace

Whisnant, Rebecca, and Christine Stark (eds.), Not For Sale: Feminists Resisting Prostitution and Pornography

Wilson, Anna (ed.), Lebanon, Lebanon

Yoder, Carolyn and Howard Zehr, The Little Book of Trauma Healing: When Violence Strikes and Community is Threatened

Zanganeh, Lila Azam (ed.), My Sister, Guard Your Veil; My Brother, Guard Your Eyes: Uncensored Iranian Voices

Zehr, Howard, The Little Book of Family Group Conferences New Zealand Style: A Hopeful Approach When Youth Cause Harm

Zehr, Howard, The Little Book of Restorative Justice