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Russell Burge
The Promised Republic

In The Promised Republic, Russell Burge offers a bold new history of South Korea's rapid development. By focusing on the experience of rural-to-urban migrants who built and lived in Seoul's shantytowns, B…

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Thibaud Marcesse
The Accommodation of Democracy

In The Accommodation of Democracy, Thibaud Marcesse documents the implementation of the world's largest publics works program--called the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme or NREGS--in India's mo…

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Gaël Giraud, Carlo Petrini, Stefano Arduini
A Taste for Change

A new paradigm for developing a sustainable solution for the economy and the food chainA Taste for Change argues that civil society must take the initiative to create a new paradigm of existence that cent…

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Thibaud Marcesse
The Accommodation of Democracy

In The Accommodation of Democracy, Thibaud Marcesse documents the implementation of the world's largest publics works program--called the National Rural Employment Guarantee Scheme or NREGS--in India's mo…

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Anthony B Atkinson
Measuring Poverty Around the World

The final book from a towering pioneer in the study of poverty and inequality-a critically important examination of poverty around the worldIn this, his final book, economist Anthony Atkinson, one of the …

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Rob Jackson
Into the Clear Blue Sky

THE TIMES BEST SCIENCE BOOK OF 2024 WINNER OF THE BLUE PLANET PRIZE 2025 'Argues persuasively . . . nothing less than eye-opening' Financial TimesCan we really restore the earth's atmosphere within our li…

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Tao Leigh Goffe
Dark Laboratory

A groundbreaking investigation of the Caribbean as both an idyll in the American imagination and a dark laboratory of Western experimentation, revealing secrets to racial and environmental progress that i…

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Xue Pei
Strategic Design for the Third Sector

This book discovers and demonstrates the strategic values of design within the context of the third sector, a domain characterized by inherent complexity and the objective of effecting positive transforma…

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Sarah Harkness
Literature for the People

A fascinating, evocative history of Daniel and Alexander Macmillan, two poor but idealistic young men who created a Victorian publishing empire.

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Reflections on Democracy and Urban Form

Leading scholars explore the connections between democracy and justice, architecture and urban design, the growth of cities, cosmopolitanism, inclusion, and free speech.This book builds on conversations t…

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Tony Addison, Alan Roe
Resources Matter

This book explores a central issue of our time: our materials world is simultaneously both part of the problem (especially fossil fuels) as well as part of its solution (the materials necessary for the te…

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Julian Hattem
Shelter from the Storm

A Literary Hub Most Anticipated BookAn urgent wake-up call about the coming large-scale human displacement caused by climate change, from one of the world's leading expertsMere decades from now, millions …

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Davi Kopenawa, Bruce Albert,
The Falling Sky

The 10th anniversary editionA Guardian Best Book about Deforestation A New Scientist Best Book of the Year A Taipei Times Best Book of the Year¿A perfectly grounded account of what it is like to live an i…

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Barbara H Rosenwein
Winter Dreams

One of The Daily Telegraph's Greatest Books of 2025A life-affirming exploration of the rich emotional lives of the elderly across thousands of years of human history.Winter Dreams is an evocative history …

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Tanzil Shafique
City of Desire

In this major open access contribution to Global South urban studies, Tanzil Shafique offers a new way of knowing and engaging with the most common urban environment in the Global South - informal settlem…

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Messy Cities

Can messiness make our cities more liveable, lively, and inclusive?Crowded streets, sidewalk vendors, jumbled architecture, constant clamour, graffitied walls, parks gone wild: are these signs of a poorly…

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100 Diverse Voices on Parenthood

This comprehensive parenting book features 100 contributors representing various races and ethnic backgrounds, genders, abilities, socio-economic backgrounds, and experiences, each lending their wisdom an…

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Hannah Ritchie
Clearing the Air

** A FINANCIAL TIMES & NEW STATESMAN BEST BOOK OF 2025 ** A Bill Gates Top Pick for 2025: 'One of the clearest explanations of the climate challenge I've read' 'We urgently need Hannah Ritchie'GUARDIA…

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Robert J Sampson
Marked by Time

A leading sociologist's groundbreaking three-decade study challenges outdated views of crime and character, revealing that traditional risk factors alone poorly predict children's futures.Between 1970 and…

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Omar Arias, Daisuke Fukuzawa, Duong Trung Le, Aaditya Mattoo
Future Jobs

Explore how robots, AI, and digital platforms foster growth by boosting labor productivity and creating new tasks while challenging workers with job displacement. Adapting to this shift demands skill enha…

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