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26
May

Jornalero: Being a Day Laborer in the USA

By Juan Thomas Ordóñez This guest post is published in advance of the Latin American Studies Association Congress in San Juan, Puerto Rico. UC Press authors share their research and stories that reflect …

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26
May

Good Catholics wins the 2015 IPPY Awards

We’re pleased to announce that Patricia Miller’s book, Good Catholics: The Battle over Abortion in the Catholic Church, is a Gold Medalist in the 2015 IPPY Awards for Women’s Issues. The IPPY …

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21
May

Kitty Calavita wins the LSA Kalven Award

Kitty Calavita, co-author of Appealing to Justice: Prisoner Grievances, Rights, and Carceral Logic, will receive the Law and Society Association’s Harry J. Kalven, Jr. Award at next week’s LSA Annual Meeting. The …

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21
May

UC Press at the Oakland Book Festival

UC Press is proud to be sponsoring the first Oakland Book Festival, where 90 novelists, poets, historians, philosophers, journalists, and activists will engage event goers in panels, interviews, and open debate. Stop in for …

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14
May

Rednecks, Queers, and Indiana

This guest post by author Nadine Hubbs, Rednecks, Queers, and Country Music, considers the recent response to Indiana’s “Religious Freedom Restoration Act.” On March 31 NASCAR issued a statement denouncing Indiana’s new “Religious …

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