Renowned historian Annette Atkins presents a fresh understanding of how a complex and modern Minnesota came into being in Creating Minnesota. Each chapter of this innovative state history focuses on a
Everyday Environmentalism develops a conversation between marxist theories of everyday life and recent work in urban political ecology, arguing for a philosophy of praxis in relation to the politics o
Through 19 chapters based on presentations from the Fall 2012 Creating Public Value conference organized by the Center for Integrative Leadership at the U. of Minnesota, public affairs, public adminis
Creating a better world starts at home—in the kitchen—and for twenty years the Birchwood Cafe has guided diners to live and eat sustainably and joyfully. Now you can sample Birchwood’s recipes—adapted
Part of the Visible Evidence series from the U. of Minnesota Press, Leshu Torchin's book deals with the issue of documenting genocide. The book gives attention not only to film and video, but also dea
Rice, a consultant and specialist in healthcare policy, governance, and strategy development who teaches at Cambridge U., UK and the U. of Minnesota, and Perry, a healthcare consultant who has been a
Thompson (special education, educational psychology, U. of Minnesota, Minneapolis) presents a guide for professionals working with children who have autism to creating individualized interventions by
Musical spectacles are excessive and abstract, reconfiguring time and space and creating intense bodily responses. Amy Herzog's engaging work examines those instances where music and movement erupt f
Database Aesthetics examines the database as cultural and aesthetic form, explaining how artists have participated in network culture by creating data art. The essays in this collection look at how a
"Transgender Rights packs a surprising amount of information into a small space. Offering spare, tightly executed essays, this slim volume nonetheless succeeds in creating a spectacular, well-re
Veldof (undergraduate initiatives, U. of Minnesota Libraries) provides 20 steps for creating one-session library workshops that are taught frequently or by more than one librarian. She uses instructio
Although he never lived in Harlem, Chester Himes commented that he experienced ?a sort of pure homesickness” while creating the Harlem-set detective novels from his self-imposed exile in Paris. Throug
An outgrowth of a conference called Museums, Media, and the Public Understanding of Research, held in St. Paul, Minnesota, in September 2002, this collection of essays and articles look at how science