New Books This Week: Drinking History in the U.S., Meatballs, Best American Magazine Writing, and More!

The following is our weekly list our new titles:

Andrew F. Smith, Drinking HistoryDrinking History: Fifteen Turning Points in the Making of American Beverages
Andrew F. Smith

Best American Magazine Writing 2012
Edited by Sid Holt for the American Society of Magazine Editors; with an introduction by Terry McDonnell

Let the Meatballs Rest: And Other Stories About Food and Culture
Massimo Montanari; Translated by Beth A. Brombert

Race in a Bottle: The Story of BiDil and Racialized Medicine in a Post-Genomic Age
Jonathan Kahn

China’s Uncertain Future
Jean-Luc Domenach

The Wrath of Capital: Neoliberalism and Climate Change Politics
Adrian Parr

The Impossible State: Islam, Politics, and Modernity’s Moral Predicament
Wael B. Hallaq


A Short Course in Reading French

Celia Brickman

Why Civil Resistance Works: The Strategic Logic of Nonviolent Conflict (Now available in paper)
Erica Chenoweth and Maria J. Stephan

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