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Tom Brass
Critiques

Critiques offers a compelling defence of development, showing that Marxist approaches to this contentious concept still have much to offer us today.Tom Brass pushes back against claims that development is…

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J B Mackinnon
The Day the World Stops Shopping

Consuming less is our best strategy for saving the planet---but can we do it? In this thoughtful and surprisingly optimistic book, journalist J. B. MacKinnon investigates how we may achieve a world withou…

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Robert Foltz
No Method to the Madness

This book critically examines the current U.S. mental health treatment of children and adolescents, with a focus on diagnoses and use of psychotropic medications to address emotional and behavioral concer…

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Maude Barlow
Earth for Sale

An urgent warning about the financialization of nature and the quiet rise of corporate control over the planet's resourcesMost agree on the urgent need for climate action, yet we are often divided on how …

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Arne Harms
Enduring Erosions

"Talking to people as we make our way around the village, we learn about the consequences of coastal erosion. We hear about, and see, the progress made by the sea and the rather futile efforts to sub…

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Leah C Stokes
The Carbon Wave

The true, inspiring story of the new parents who spearheaded an unlikely climate victory. From the rising climate advocate named to the Time100 Next list, for political junkies and anyone who cares about …

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Derek Gladwin, Kedrick James
Becoming Ecological

Becoming Ecological reveals how transforming our language and everyday conversations can reshape our relationship with the planet, inspiring deeper ecological awareness and meaningful action both in our d…

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The Raven Essays

This collection celebrates emerging scholars in Indigenous studies, featuring student essays that explore Indigenous justice, ethics, and environmental justice, while highlighting a decade of collaboratio…

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The Raven Essays

This collection celebrates emerging scholars in Indigenous studies, featuring student essays that explore Indigenous justice, ethics, and environmental justice, while highlighting a decade of collaboratio…

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Gareth E Rees
Sunken Lands

An immersive travelogue exploring the pervasive mythology and emotional resonance of flooded places, at a time when the waters are rising once more

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Maya Penn
Eco Revolution

A humanized and eye-opening journey through the past, present, and future of one of the most crucial topics of our time: Climate change.This is a time unlike any other in human history. With the ever-grow…

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Luke Kemp
Goliath's Curse

"In the modern tradition of Big Books of human history like Yuval Noah Harari's Sapiens and David Graeber and David Wengrow's The Dawn of Everything , Goliath's Curse provides a novel theory of civil…

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Ben Fine
In and Against Development: From New to Newest Development Economics

The first of two volumes written "in and against development" tells the story of how of The Economics of Everything, or Economics Imperialism, became a dominant presence in development economics…

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Manissa Maharawal
Anti-Eviction

A galvanizing story of how everyday people built a powerful anti-eviction movement in gentrified San Francisco.In the early 2010s, San Francisco experienced a tech boom that created both great wealth and …

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Mike Davis, Kelly Mayhew, Jim Miller
Under the Perfect Sun

Three muckraking essays on the underside of San Diego cover the city's historically recent turn from red to blue while highlighting a new cast of villains and tenacious activists fighting for social justi…

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Akietuwopiribie Opuene Hart
Political Economy of Power Sharing in Developing Countries

Political Economy of Power Sharing in Developing Countries is an in-depth examination of factors that trigger the clamor for power sharing, zoning and rotation in mostly developing countries. These provoc…

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Japonica Brown-Saracino
The Death and Life of Gentrification

A provocative account of what is gained and what is lost when a word that once narrowly referred to neighborhood change takes on a life all its ownSociologist Ruth Glass coined the term gentrification in …

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Maria Jouste, Ravi Kanbur, Jukka Pirttilä, Pia Rattenhuber
Poor Protection

An open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO licence. It is free to read at Oxford Academic and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.This b…

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Yoram Krozer
Economic Growth and the Environment

Chapter 1. Introduction.- Chapter 2. Changing patterns of income growth.- Chapter 3. Welfare and environmental performances.- Chapter 4. Changing consumption and technologies.- Chapter 5. Acceleration of …

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Jonathan Vigliotti
Before It's Gone

"This "stunning call to action to save ourselves and all life on t he planet" (Booklist), in the vein of This Changes Everything and Saving Us, effortlessly demonstrates how climate change …

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