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Seismic Japan Explores the Continuing Legacy of the Ansei Edo Earthquake

What are we to make of contemporary newspapers in Japan speculating about the possible connection between aquatic creatures and earthquakes? Of a city council deciding to issue evacuation advice based...

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After the New Order: Space, Politics, and Jakarta

This new work explores the formation of populist urban programs in post-Suharto Jakarta and the cultural and political contradictions that have arisen as a result of the continuing influence of the...

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Sovereign Sugar: Industry and Environment in Hawaii

Although little remains of Hawai`i’s plantation economy, the sugar industry’s past dominance has created the Hawai`i we see today. Many of the most pressing and controversial issues—urban and resort...

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Defining space in urban China

NEW RELEASE Villages in the City: A Guide to South China’s Informal Settlements edited by Stefan Al 2014 | 216 pages | 300 color illustrations Paper | ISBN 978-0-8248-4756-2 | $28.00 Not for sale in...

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New Hawai‘i Titles Now Available in our Store!

                                  Hawai‘i’s Animals Do the Most Amazing Things! Marion Coste, Illustrated by Rena Elmanis 48 pages | illustrated | A Latitude 20 Book Cloth | 978-0-8248-3962-8 | $14.99...

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