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Jeffrey C. Alexander, The Performance of Politics: Obama's Victory and the Democratic Struggle for Power (New York: Oxford University Press, 2010, £18.99/$29.95). Pp. xiv+364. isbn978 0 19 974446 6.

Helen Heran Jun, Race for Citizenship: Black Orientalism and Asian Uplift from Pre-emancipation to Neoliberal America (New York: New York University Press, 2011, $22.00). Pp. 208. isbn978 0 8147 4297 6.

Michael Z. Newman, Indie: An American Film Culture (New York: Columbia University Press, 2011, £18.50/$26.50). Pp. 304. isbn978 0 231 14465 0.

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James B. Salazar, Bodies of Reform: The Rhetoric of Character in Gilded Age America (New York and London: New York University Press, 2010, $25.00). Pp. 304. isbn978 0 8147 4131 3.

Thomas Ruys Smith, Southern Queen: New Orleans in the Nineteenth Century (London: Continuum, 2011, £20.00). Pp. viii+248. isbn978 1 8472 5193 0.

Carla L. Peterson, Black Gotham: A Family History of African Americans in Nineteenth-Century New York (New Haven and London: Yale University Press, 2011, £25.00). Pp. 393. isbn978 0 300 16255 4.

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Andrew P. Haley, Turning the Tables: Restaurants and the Rise of the American Middle Class, 1880–1920 (Chapel Hill: University of North Carolina Press, 2011, £34.95). Pp. 356. isbn978 0 8078 3474 9.

JoEllen McNergney Vinyard, Right in Michigan's Grassroots: From the KKK to the Michigan Militia (Ann Arbor: University of Michigan Press, 2011, $27.95). Pp. 363. isbn978 0 472 05159 5.

Michael J. Everton, The Grand Chorus of Complaint: Authors and the Business Ethics of American Publishing (Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2011, $65.00). Pp. 240. isbn978 0 19 975178 5.

Iwan Morgan, The Age of Deficits: Presidents and Unbalanced Budgets from Jimmy Carter to George W. Bush (Lawrence: University Press of Kansas, 2009, $34.95). Pp. xiv+375. isbn978 0 7006 1685 5.

Glenda R. Carpio and Werner Sollors (eds.), African American Literary Studies: New Texts, New Approaches, New Challenges, special issue of Amerikastudien/American Studies, 55, 4 (Heidelberg: Universitätsverlag Winter, 2011, £20.00). Pp. 232. isbn978 3 8253 5896 9.

Peter Swirski, American Utopia and Social Engineering in Literature, Social Thought, and Political History (New York: Routledge, 2011, £85.00/$125.00). Pp. 255. isbn978 0 415 89192 9.

Stephen Schryer, Fantasies of the New Class: Ideologies of Professionalism in Post-World War II American Fiction (New York: Columbia University Press, 2011, £18.50). Pp. 256. isbn978 0 231 15757 5.

John E. Seery (ed.), A Political Companion to Walt Whitman (Lexington: The University Press of Kentucky, 2011, $40.00). Pp. 384. isbn978 0 8131 2654 8.

Peter C. Rollins, America Reflected: Language, Satire, Film, and the National Mind (Washington, DC: New Academia, 2010, £38.00). Pp. 776. isbn978 0 9844 0625 8.

Robert Pippin, Hollywood Westerns and American Myth: The Importance of Howard Hawks and John Ford for Political Philosophy (New Haven: Yale University Press, 2010, $35.00). Pp. 198. isbn978 0 3001 4577 9.

Wayne A. Wiegand, Main Street Public Library: Community Places and Reading Spaces in the Rural Heartland, 1876–1956 (Iowa City: University of Iowa Press, 2011, $25.95). Pp. 244. isbn10 1 60938 067 3; isbn13 978 1 60938 067 0.

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