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Rhacel Salazar Parreñas
The Trafficker Next Door

The phrase "human trafficking" often conjures nightmarish images of sexual exploitation but Rhacel Salazar Parreñas reveals that the majority of trafficking victims are domestic workers-who suff…

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Howard Yaruss
Understandable Economics

Winner of Axiom Business Book Award's 2023 Bronze Medal for EconomicsIncomes are stagnating, middle-class jobs are disappearing, economic growth is slowing, and the meager gains are mostly going to those …

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Jeremy Clarkson
Diddly Squat: Home to Roost

It's been another memorable year on Diddly Squat Farm - will the chickens finally come home to roost? 'Fans of Prime TV series Clarkson's Farm will enjoy this companion' IRISH TIMES ---- Welcome back t…

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Joseph Cox
Dark Wire

"Beginning in 2018, a powerful app for secure communications, called Anom, began to take root among drug dealers and other criminals. It had extraordinary safeguards to keep out prying eyes--the powe…

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Jerry Avorn
Rethinking Medications

Suddenly, everything seems up for grabs about the medicines we take: Do they really work as advertised? Do some of them have dangerous, undisclosed side effects? Why are they so expensive, even unaffordab…

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Michelle Jackson
The Division of Rationalized Labor

Specialization should make workers perform an ever-narrower range of tasks. Yet evidence shows that many specialized occupations have grown more complex. Michelle Jackson untangles this paradox, arguing t…

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Colleen M Heflin, Madonna Harrington Meyer
Food for Thought

While food insecurity among households with children often makes the headlines, a quieter issue that receives much less attention is the food insecurity faced by older adults. In 2023, over nine percent o…

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Corinne Low
Having It All

NATIONAL BESTSELLERWhat if you had a playbook for navigating life as a woman-the career decisions, the relationship questions, and the tradeoffs no one talks about? Whether you're building your career or …

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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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Diane Coyle
The Measure of Progress

Why do we use eighty-year-old metrics to understand today's economy?The ways that statisticians and governments measure the economy were developed in the 1940s, when the urgent economic problems were enti…

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Diane Coyle
The Measure of Progress

Why do we use eighty-year-old metrics to understand today's economy?The ways that statisticians and governments measure the economy were developed in the 1940s, when the urgent economic problems were enti…

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Katie J Wells, Kafui Attoh, Declan Cullen
Disrupting D.C.

A panoramic account of the urban politics and deep social divisions that gave rise to UberThe first city to fight back against Uber, Washington, D.C., was also the first city where such resistance was def…

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Clara E. Mattei
Escape From Capitalism

'Capitalism seems invincible and inevitable. It is neither. Clara Mattei illustrates brilliantly its fragility and restores hope that everything could be different' Yanis Varoufakis Economics is sold as p…

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Mark Winne
The Road to a Hunger-Free America

Curated from hundreds of Mark Winne's articles, blog posts, and speeches, this book documents 20 years of progress against the rampages of the industrial food system.

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David Bollier
Think Like a Commoner, Second Edition

"From relocalized food to open-source learning and beyond, millions of commoners worldwide are reinventing a timeless paradigm - the commons. Completely updated, Think Like a Commoner is a popular in…

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Jillian Michaels
The Toxic Triad

The world-famous fitness expert and New York Times bestselling author delivers a bold exposé uncovering how Big Ag, Big Food, and Big Pharma profit from making us sick.Why are nearly seventy percent of Am…

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Laura-Anne Minkoff-Zern, Teresa M Mares
Will Work for Food

Examining the essential role--and exploitation--of frontline workers across the food chain.Consumers are demanding a healthier and more sustainable food system. Yet labor is rarely part of the discussion.…

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Devika Dutt, Carolina Alves, Surbhi Kesar, Ingrid Harvold Kvangraven
Decolonizing Economics

Is economics a neutral scientific field, or is it riddled with eurocentric biases that stem from its origins in the development of capitalism, colonialism, and slavery?This book makes the case that econom…

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Celina Su
Budget Justice

"A bold vision that empowers communities to solve our cities' most pressing problemsBudget Justice challenges everything you thought you knew about "dull" and daunting government budgets, a…

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Devika Dutt, Carolina Alves, Surbhi Kesar, Ingrid Harvold Kvangraven
Decolonizing Economics

Decolonization has long been debated across the social sciences, but the economics discipline has so far avoided such critical engagement. This book provides a much-needed intervention. Dutt, Alves, Kesar…

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