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"Rethinking the Beginning of the Kabbalah is a groundbreaking book that not only reshapes our understanding of the beginnings of the Kabbalah but also challenges scholars to rethink the foundations of the field itself." —Boaz Huss, Ben-Gurion University of the Negev https://ow.ly/1cOz50Zn7o5

"Nicholas Chan's The Politics of Counter-Terror achieves the seemingly impossible feat of saying something original about both the politics of counter-terrorism and the politics of Muslim-majority states .... A must-read." —Ayşe Zarakol, University of Cambridge Out now: https://ow.ly/meqM50Zn78X

Move Over, Mona Lisa by plevitt.bsky.social is out! "Peggy Levitt offers a bracing, globe-spanning rethinking of the cultural pipelines that move art, literature, and ideas, and determine who gets left behind." —Clayton Childress, author of Under the Cover https://ow.ly/p4ZH50Zn5S6

Archives of Intimacy offers a rich and innovative study of multiracial social worlds in early-twentieth-century London, Liverpool, and Hong Kong—three port cities linked by their importance to global British shipping networks and circuits of Chinese migration. https://ow.ly/sIM050Zn6yS

Developing Hegemony is out now! "By analyzing development as a field of practices in the Bourdieusian sense, and not as a legitimation discourse or a result of state policies, Developing Hegemony is profoundly innovative." —Didier Bigo, University of Liverpool https://ow.ly/YQOk50ZkSfn

Unruly Fertility attends to the innovative and unconventional forms of resistance that poor Black women use to decouple their productive and reproductive labor from state efforts to manage their fertility. https://ow.ly/l9bN50ZkS5h #ReadUP

To celebrate the 250th anniversary of the signing of the Declaration of Independence The American Yawp visited historical Philadelphia Learn more about The American Yawp: www.sup.org/american-yaw... @ben-wright.bsky.social #ReadUP

The Politics of Space Security examines the history of the space age from its origins in national rocket programs of the 1920s and 1930s to the present day, focusing in particular on the political, military, and diplomatic challenges affecting space security. https://ow.ly/Xx3i50Ziup3

Combining methods from literary and legal history, Translate and Rule by Hannah Scott Deuchar shows how translated legal codes in colonial Egypt exacerbated inequities in the courtroom and transformed relations of commerce and property ownership https://ow.ly/ynlk50ZiuhE

Paper Performance by Ju Yon Kim brings together studies of paperwork and performance to demonstrate their continued, intertwined impact on Asian American history and culture. https://ow.ly/QK6G50Zit9G

Invested is a riveting and revealing new account of the precarity of the middle class today. Camilo Leslie takes the case of the Stanford Financial Group – the second largest Ponzi scheme on record – to explore the vulnerability built into middle classness. https://ow.ly/hHX350Zisqb

SUP's Sophie Germain sale is ending! Today is your final opportunity to save 53% on all in stock print and ebooks sitewide. www.sup.org/sophie-germa...

In light of the current talks between the US and Iran, we thought it might be helpful to repost our list of recommended books about Iran. We hope this provides context and provokes careful thought. https://ow.ly/RoUQ50ZgrWs #ReadUP

SUP is having a big sale! From today, June 23, through Friday, June 26, we're honoring Sophie Germain—and offering 53% off all in stock print and ebooks sitewide. It's a meaningful number for a meaningful mission. For full details: https://ow.ly/4FRb50ZfZF0 #ReadUP

How should we speak of humanism today? To answer this question, Moroccan philosopher Ali Benmakhlouf turns to Montaigne. Through a rich and attentive reading of Montaigne's Essays, Benmakhlouf reminds us why the sixteenth-century author remains relevant today https://ow.ly/Yst150ZfuX0

Purist Pursuits chronicles how and why Armenians in the Ottoman Empire fashioned a new language called Western Armenian. With this book, Jennifer Manoukian reimagines what language histories can be for Ottoman-era language communities. https://ow.ly/THxX50ZfuZJ

Mary Wollstonecraft Against Modernity is out "Will be required reading for all scholars interested in feminism, the Enlightenment, biography, and human rights, its brilliance comprised in the original way it brings those topics together." —Deidre Lynch, Harvard University https://ow.ly/bcRT50ZfuTs

Portraits of Unbelonging is a profound examination of how photographs can both sever and connect, tracing the paths of Ottoman Armenians across state and family archives. "A luminous and stunning work." —Leti Volpp, coeditor of Legal Borderlands https://ow.ly/wLSv50Zc6qK

Violent Interests examines processes of capital accumulation in the Eastern Mediterranean & the dynamic relationships of Beiruti entrepreneurs with centers of capital in Western Europe to reveal the inner workings of capitalism on local, regional, imperial, & global scales https://ow.ly/jXmP50Zc6RE

Ba‘thist Iraq Through Archives brings together leading scholars to take stock of what we have learned from over a decade of research using the Ba'thist archives, contributing to a new understanding of Iraq's history https://ow.ly/PPUX50Zc6nR

Our 2026 Latin American Studies catalog is out! Learn more about our new and notable titles: https://ow.ly/3Hre50ZaE9P #ReadUP #LatinAmericanStudies

Did you know our 2026 Law catalog is now available? Browse to your heart's content: https://ow.ly/B6yK50Zabfc #ReadUP

Cities of Dust and Mud by Miloš Jovanović explores the social costs of urban change and the limits of modernity through a comparative study of two Balkan cities, Belgrade and Sofia. https://ow.ly/LP0K50Z91CH #ReadUP

Worldmaking and Border Politics is out now! "Amidst acute threats to those who cross borders, Anne McNevin offers imagination and opportunity .... she lights a path to alternative framings, hope, and political possibilities." —Loren Landau, University of Oxford https://ow.ly/nBbm50Z90c1

With Race in Transit, Randa Tawil follows the itineraries of the early Syrian diaspora, stitching together migrants' travels across archives from Beirut, Marseille, Liverpool, Manila, Washington, D.C., Michigan, and Texas. https://ow.ly/41xj50Z8ZbW #ReadUP

In The Transpacific Chinese Diaspora, Zhongping Chen examines the origins, rise, and reform of the Cantonese-dominated Chinese diaspora in Canada between 1788 and 1898. https://ow.ly/yetL50Z6pex #ReadUP

Reinventing Caste by Ashish Koul reveals that caste, usually assumed to be a feature of Hindu society, was in fact a trans-religious phenomenon in colonial India, as it is today. https://ow.ly/ZGic50Z6orc #ReadUP

Lahore After Modernism by Chris Moffat is a pioneering study of architecture and the politics of construction, destruction and conservation in urban Pakistan. https://www.sup.org/books/asian-studies/lahore-after-modernism #ReadUP

Katherine Eva Maich with her book Bringing Law Home