Bücher der Reihe Documentary Arts and Culture, Published in association with the Center for Documentary Studies at Duke University

This new revised and expanded edition of Reality Radio celebrates today's best audio documentary work by bringing together some of the most influential and innovative practitioners from the US, Canada, the UK, and Australia. With a new foreword and five new essays, this book takes stock of the transformations in radio documentary since the publication of the first edition.

In his expansive history of documentary work in the South during the twentieth-century, Scott L. Matthews examines the motivations and methodologies of several pivotal documentarians, including sociologist Howard Odum, photographers Jack Delano and Danny Lyon, and music ethnographer John Cohen.

Between 2009 and 2013, Matthew Frye Jacobson set out with a camera to explore and document what was discernible to the "historian's eye" during this tumultuous period. This book presents 100 images alongside Jacobson's recollections of their moments of creation and his understanding of how they link past, present, and future.

In the heat of June in 1943, a wave of destructive and deadly civil unrest took place in the streets of Detroit. With Run Home If You Don't Want to Be Killed, Rachel Marie-Crane Williams delivers a graphic retelling of the racism and tension leading up to the violence of those summer days.