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Books by Maxwell School Faculty

Book cover of "How Commerce Became Legal: Merchants and Governance in Nineteenth-Century Egypt" by Omar Youssef Cheta, featuring vintage documents and background images related to Egyptian architecture and commerce.

How Commerce Became Legal: Merchants and Market Governance in Nineteenth-Century Egypt

Omar Cheta

Stanford University Press, 2025

Economic Policy, Labor, Middle East & North Africa, Trade

Cover of the book 'The Last Door: A History of Torture in Mexico's War against Subversives' by Gladys I. McCormick, featuring a graphic illustration of a person using a long tool on another individual, both wearing hats.

The Last Door: A History of Torture in Mexico's War against Subversives

Gladys McCormick

University of California Press, 2025

Crime & Violence, Federal, International Affairs, Latin America & the Caribbean

Book cover of "A Nation Fermented" by Robert Shea Terrell, featuring an illustration of a full beer mug. Text includes subtitles "Beer, Bavaria, and the Making of Modern Germany" and the Oxford University Press logo.

A Nation Fermented: Beer, Bavaria, and the Making of Modern Germany

Robert S. Terrell

Oxford University Press, 2024

Europe

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A World of Enemies: America’s Wars at Home and Abroad from Kennedy to Biden

Osamah F. Khalil

Harvard University Press, 2024

Conflict, Defense & Security, Government, U.S. Foreign Policy, United States

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Venice: The Remarkable History of the Lagoon City

Dennis Romano

Oxford University Press, 2024

Europe

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Human-Animal Relations and the Hunt in Korea and Northeast Asia

George Kallander

Edinburgh University Press, 2023

China, East Asia

Women and the Common Life: Love, Marriage, and Feminism cover

Women and the Common Life: Love, Marriage, and Feminism

Elisabeth Lasch-Quinn, editor

W. W. Norton and Co., 1997