Books published by Yale University Press

Investigating the rich architecture of post-Mao China and its broad cultural impact

A wide-ranging retrospective that reveals a master printer's own photographs to be technically brilliant work of remarkable breadth and complexity

A revealing and gripping investigation into how social media platforms police what we post online--and the large societal impact of these decisions

A close look at Man Ray's interwar portraiture, as well as the friendships between the photographer and his subjects: the international avant garde in Paris

A study of two exhibitions that took place five years apart in the same building in Brussels city-centre

An unprecedented look at the contemporary collective's theatrical art, charting their performances and exploring their social and creative commitments

"I want my clothes to make you smile!"-Patrick Kelly

The provocative pop artist's on-screen experiments, newly brought to light in this essential reference work

Exploring prize textiles known as tiraz, whose meaning and materiality illuminate the interwoven communities of the medieval Islamic world

Collective insights from a diverse and global group of contemporary artists whose works challenge traditional representations of motherhood

Tracing the impacts of militarism on the American landscape, through the lens of art, environmental studies, and politics

A diverse, interdisciplinary collection of essays exploring what makes Maryse Conde a writer for our times

An incisive look into the problematic relationships among medicine, politics, and business in America and their effects on the nation's health.

A definitive resource, full of fresh insights and new revelations, on one of the most influential interwar artists

This innovative book introduces a vivid new reading of French art and society at a crucial period of history.

A lush portrait introducing one of the most important Japanese artists of the Edo period

An authoritative, fresh, and vividly written account of the Kashmir conflict-from 1947 to the present

The first comprehensive history of the 1921 Cairo Conference which reveals its enduring impact on the modern Middle East

A new and exciting interpretation of Bosch's masterpiece, repositioning the triptych as a history of humanity and the natural world

An examination of how Western visions of endless future growth have contributed to the global environmental crisis

A defense of regulatory agencies' efforts to combine public consultation with bureaucratic expertise to serve the interest of all citizens.

A multidisciplinary environmental history of early China's political systems, featuring newly available Chinese archaeological data

A revelatory look at an underexplored chapter of American art, which took place not on American soil but in France

A timely look into how abstract art in South America aimed to envision a better society

The life of a major figure in twentieth-century economic history whose impact has long been clouded by dubious allegations

Volume Two of an award-winning professor's introduction to essential concepts of calculus and mathematical modeling for students in the biosciences

Evocative poems and prose fragments about home, selected by one of the most celebrated poets of our time

The first major history of Chile's most significant peasant rebellion and the violent repression that followed

Exploring the life and work of avant-garde film's most influential and intriguing figure

A practical field guide to the common lichens found in the northeastern megalopolis, including New York City, Toronto, Boston/New Haven, Philadelphia, Baltimore/Washington, D.C., and as far west as Chicago