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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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Corinne Low
Having It All

NATIONAL BESTSELLERYou're not imagining it: Women aren't getting a good deal at home or at work. We have the evidence to prove it. This book gives you the power to change it.For women in America today, th…

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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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Branko Milanovic
Visions of Inequality

Branko Milanovic charts 200 years of the fascinating history of the discourse on inequality through portraits of six key economists, from Quesnay to Kuznets. In their work and lives, we see how differentl…

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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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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

Economics is sold as pure and apolitical: scientific, neutral, exact. This urgent book exposes its true role: to convince us there's no alternative to capitalism.We live in a world dominated by the dogma …

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Cahal Moran
Why We're Getting Poorer

An insider's guide to our broken economy and how it fails to serve us.

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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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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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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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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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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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Public Catastrophes, Private Losses

The essays in this collection expand the definition of catastrophe to include not only events like pandemics, hurricanes, and wildfires but also slower-moving phenomena that have equally disastrous long-t…

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Public Catastrophes, Private Losses

The essays in this collection expand the definition of catastrophe to include not only events like pandemics, hurricanes, and wildfires but also slower-moving phenomena that have equally disastrous long-t…

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David J Lynch
The World's Worst Bet

"A singularly---thrillingly---persuasive chronicle of globalization's spectacular rise and fall." ―Evan Osnos, National Book Award--winning author of Age of AmbitionThe triumphant globalization …

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Christopher Dicarlo
Building a God

Renowned ethicist provides essential guide to successfully navigating the future AI landscapeIn Building a God , Christopher DiCarlo explores the profound implications of artificial intelligence surpassin…

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Tyler Beck Goodspeed
Recession

From a top economist, the real explanation for why recessions start, how long they last, and how to avoid them in the first place .What causes a recession? Do recessions end on their own, or do they requi…

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