We’re pleased to announce the below books have been named Choice Outstanding Academic Titles for 2020. In awarding Outstanding Academic Titles, the editors use the following criteria to review titles: overall excellence in presentation and scholarship, importance relative to other literature in the field. distinction as a first treatment of a given subject in book or electronic form, originality or uniqueness of treatment, value to undergraduate students, and importance in building undergraduate library collections. Congratulations to all authors, editors, and contributors!
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Black Cultural Production After Civil Rights
Edited by Robert J. Patterson
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Degrees of Difference: Reflections of Women of Color on Graduate School
Edited by Kimberly D. Mckee and Denise A. Delgado
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On Trend: The Business of Forecasting the Future
By Devon Powers