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Excerpt: Prison Town

July 7, 2025July 2, 2025 univnebpress

Andrea R. Morrell is an associate professor of anthropology at Guttman Community College, City University of New York. Her book Prison Town: Making the Carceral State in Elmira, New York (Nebraska, 2025) was published last month. In Prison Town Andrea R. Morrell illustrates … Continue reading Excerpt: Prison Town

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From the Desk of Denise Low

November 17, 2020November 10, 2020 univnebpress

Throughout the month of November we will feature books and authors from our list to celebrate Native American Heritage Month. Denise Low teaches in the School of Graduate Studies at Baker University. She is the author of the memoir The Turtle’s Beating Heart: One … Continue reading From the Desk of Denise Low

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What We’re Reading

February 28, 2018February 28, 2018 univnebpress

February Staff Reading List UNP staff members are always reading new books, both within our list and outside of what we publish. Here are some of the books where our noses have been buried.     The Sense of an … Continue reading What We’re Reading

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