Mark Shepard, ed. Sentient City: Ubiquitous Computing, Architecture, and the Future of Urban Space. Cambridge, MA: MIT Press, 2011. 231 pp.; 80 color and 20 black-and-white illustrations, contributors. $24.95 (paper).Eric Gordon. The Urban Spectator: American Concept-Cities from Kodak to Google. Lebanon, NH: Dartmouth College Press, 2010. 240 pp.; 43 black-and-white illustrations, notes, references, index. $35.00 (paper).
Book ReviewsHoward P. Chudacoff. Children at Play: An American History. New York: New York University Press, 2007. 267 pp.; 22 black‐and‐white illustrations, notes, index. $18.95.
Book ReviewsMary C. Beaudry. Findings: The Material Culture of Needlework and Sewing. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2006. 256 pp.; 46 black‐and‐white illustrations, tables. $55.00.
Book ReviewsEdward J. Sullivan. The Language of Objects in the Art of the Americas. New Haven, CT: Yale University Press, 2007. 314 pp.; 211 illustrations, notes, index. $75.00.
The Ambiguity of Transparency Transparency and Conspiracy: Ethnographies of Suspicion in the New World Order.Edited by Harry G. West and Todd Sanders. Durham: Duke University Press, 2003.
Riders, Nomads, and Herders: A Global Journey into Horses and Indigenous Peoples Horse Nations: The Worldwide Impact of the Horse on Indigenous Societies Post-1492. By Peter Mitchell. Oxford: Oxford University Press, 2015.