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Capitalism and Class Power

How do corporations use their instrumental and structural power within markets and states to advance their policy agendas? Capitalism and Class Power examines corporate power through chapters on the U.S. …

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Lucca Nietlispach
Organizational Hybridity and Social Innovation

Global societal challenges like food insecurity or the replacement of fossil fuels with renewable energy have no easy and straight-forward solutions. Ultimately, a democratic process and social acceptance…

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David Lay Williams
The Greatest of All Plagues

How the great political thinkers have persistently warned against the dangers of economic inequalityEconomic inequality is one of the most daunting challenges of our time, with public debate often turning…

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John F Mongillo
Feeding the World

An accessible guide to modern and evolving farming practices to help combat climate change.The United Nations reports that "climate change is the defining issue of our time, and we are at a defining …

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Bruce Jones
Sub War

From a leading Brookings Institution fellow and author of To Rule the Waves comes a vivid and bracing examination of today's most secretive geopolitical conflict: the battle for dominance beneath the ocea…

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Douglas de Toledo Piza
Beyond Informality

"Chinese migrants are playing increasingly large, stratified roles in the informal economies of South America. One of the clearest examples of this phenomenon is in the region's largest informal econ…

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Tom Goodfellow
Politics and the Urban Frontier

This book offers the first full-length comparative analysis of urban development trajectories in Eastern Africa and the political dynamics that underpin them. It offers a multi-scalar, historically-ground…

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D J Huppatz
Designing Retail Experience in the 21st Century

"This book provides a critical survey of design and retail experience in the 21st century. D. J. Huppatz analyses how corporations design experiences, how we interact with them, and how they align wi…

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D J Huppatz
Designing Retail Experience in the 21st Century

"This book provides a critical survey of design and retail experience in the 21st century. D. J. Huppatz analyses how corporations design experiences, how we interact with them, and how they align wi…

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Douglas de Toledo Piza
Beyond Informality

"Chinese migrants are playing increasingly large, stratified roles in the informal economies of South America. One of the clearest examples of this phenomenon is in the region's largest informal econ…

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David King Dunaway
A Four-Eyed World

A fun and informative cultural history of glasses that explores their origins, stigmas, future in technology, and more.

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Alec Karakatsanis
Copaganda

In this groundbreaking expose essential for understanding rising authoritarianism, award-winning civil rights lawyer Alec Karakatsanis introduces the concept of "Copaganda." Copaganda is a speci…

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Sandstrom
Once Upon a Stranger

Preeminent researcher and professor of the psychology of kindness Dr. Gillian Sandstrom reveals how making connections with strangers leads to positive shifts in our everyday lives.Do you ever feel lonely…

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Reah Bravo
Complicit

"A brave book...that imbues #MeToo-era discourse with a fresh voice" (Kate Bolick, New York Timesbestselling author), this is a thoroughly researched and deeply personal examination of how women…

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Moira Welsh
The Astonishing Lives of Older Women

The Astonishing Lives of Older Women offers both cautionary tales from courageous women and practical financial insights, empowering women to navigate the challenges of career decisions, family responsibi…

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Lisa Pratta
False Claims

"Lisa Pratta shares her story of going undercover as a whistleblower at a large Big Pharma company and standing up to systemic corruption, greed, and harassment-all while caring for her family as a s…

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Martin Goodman
My Head for a Tree

"Meet the Bishnoi, followers of the only religion with nature conservation at its heart. Today, Bishnois remain fierce defenders of trees and animals, living by principles set by their guru Jambhoji …

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Kati L Griffith, Shannon Gleeson, Patricia Campos-Medina, Dubuisson Darlene
Legalized Inequalities

Beyond unlivable wages and a lack of upward mobility, low-wage work in the United States is rife with danger and degrading treatment. Immigrants and people of color are overrepresented in these "bad …

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Mark Goodale
Extracting the Future

Bolivia's troubled efforts to develop a commercial lithium industry.Bolivia's lithium accounts for a significant percentage of the world's known reserve. Drawing on extensive ethnographic research, Mark G…

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Norifumi Daito
Sugar and the Indian Ocean World

Tracing the history of the sugar trade and its consumption in the Persian Gulf during the 18th century, this book explores the interplay of social, economic and political interests created by this popular…

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