Since 1947, University of Hawai‘i Press has grown from a regional press to one of the most-respected publishers of American, Asian, Hawaiian, and Pacific studies titles in the world. Located in historic Mānoa valley on the island of O‘ahu, UH Press publishes approximately 70 new books and 40 new journal issues annually with subject areas ranging across the humanities, social sciences, and natural sciences.

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Silver Screens and Golden Dreams

A Social History of Burmese Cinema

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Rethinking Community in Myanmar

Practices of We-Formation among Muslims and Hindus in Urban Yangon

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2022
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Naturalist Histories

Making Nature, Knowledge, and People in Oceania

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Dawn of Labor

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Serendipity

Experience of Pacific Historians

Edited by Brij V. Lal and Doug Munro
University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Remapping the World in East Asia

Toward a Global History of the “Ricci Maps”

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Nā Hale Pule

Portraits of Native Hawaiian Churches, 1820–1900

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Here was Once the Sea

An Anthology of Southeast Asian Ecowriting

Series edited by Craig Santos Perez
University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Time and Language

New Sinology and Chinese History

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2023
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Indoctrinating the Youth

Secondary Education in Wartime China and Postwar Taiwan, 1937–1960

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Buddhist-Inflected Sovereignties across the Indian Ocean

The Pali Arena, 1200–1550

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Nā Hoʻonanea o ka Manawa

Pleasurable Pastimes

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2023
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Democratizing Luxury

Name Brands, Advertising, and Consumption in Modern Japan

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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China Mysteries

Crime Novels from China’s Others

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Passing, Posing, Persuasion

Cultural Production and Coloniality in Japan’s East Asian Empire

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Moral Authoritarianism

Neighborhood Associations in the Three Koreas, 1931–1972

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Homesick Blues

Politics, Protest, and Musical Storytelling in Modern Japan

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2023
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Ethics of Belonging

Education, Religion, and Politics in Manado, Indonesia

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2024
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Tianxia in Comparative Perspectives

Alternative Models for a Possible Planetary Order

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2023
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The Red Decades

Communism as Movement and Culture in Korea, 1919–1945

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2023
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Niʻihau Place Names

By John R. K. Clark; Translated by Keao NeSmith
University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2023
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My Land, My Life

Dispossession at the Frontier of Desire

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2023
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Memories of Unbelonging

Ethnic Chinese Identity Politics in Post-Suharto Indonesia

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2023
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Feathered Gods and Fishhooks

The Archaeology of Ancient Hawai‘i, Revised Edition

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2023
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Adding Flesh to Bones

Kiyozawa Manshi’s Seishinshugi in Modern Japanese Buddhist Thought

Edited by Mark L. Blum and Michael Conway; Series edited by Richard K. Payne; Translated by Dylan Toda and Wayne S. Yokoyama
University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2022
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Republican Vietnam, 1963–1975

War, Society, Diaspora

Edited by Trinh M. Luu and Tuong Vu
University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2023
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Migrant Ecologies

Environmental Histories of the Pacific World

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2023
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Embodying Xuanzang

The Postmortem Travels of a Buddhist Pilgrim

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2023
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CoronAsur

Asian Religions in the Covidian Age

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2023
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Building a Republican Nation in Vietnam, 1920–1963

Edited by Nu-Anh Tran and Tuong Vu
University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2023
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Alternate Currents

Reiki’s Circulation in the Twentieth-Century North Pacific

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2023
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Zen Evangelist

Shenhui, Sudden Enlightenment, and the Southern School of Chan Buddhism

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2023
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Mimetic Desires

Impersonation and Guising across South Asia

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2023
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Even in the Rain

Uyghur Music in Modern China

By Chuen-Fung Wong; Series edited by Frederick Lau
University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2023
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The People’s West Lake

Propaganda, Nature, and Agency in Mao’s China, 1949–1976

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2023
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Reorienting the Pure Land

Nisei Buddhism in the Transwar Years, 1943–1965

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2023
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Pōuliuli

By Albert Wendt; Translated by Sia Figiel
University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2023
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Haunted Modernities

Gender, Memory, and Placemaking in Postindustrial Taiwan

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2023
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Alice in Japanese Wonderlands

Translation, Adaptation, Mediation

By Amanda Kennell; Series edited by Allison Alexy
University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2023
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Signs from the Unseen Realm

Buddhist Miracle Tales from Early Medieval China

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2012
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Pictures of the Heart

The Hyakunin Isshu in Word and Image

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 1996
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Ka Māno Wai

The Source of Life

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2023
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The Global Japanese Restaurant

Mobilities, Imaginaries, and Politics

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2023
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Tatau

Samoan Tattoo, New Zealand Art, Global Culture

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2023
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Mothers' Darlings of the South Pacific

The Children of Indigenous Women and U.S. Servicemen, World War II

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2016
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Forging the Nation

Land Struggles in Myanmar’s Transition Period

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2023
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Togani

By Gong Ji-young; Translated by Bruce Fulton and Ju-Chan Fulton; Series edited by Bruce Fulton
University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2023
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Loyal to the Land

The Legendary Parker Ranch, 1970–1992, Volume 3, Agents of Change

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2008
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Living and Working in Wartime China

University of Hawaii Press
  • Copyright year: 2022
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