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Christian Borch
Trading Beyond Understanding

Machine learning is fundamentally transforming financial markets. Where trading strategies were once crafted by human experts---executed manually or through pre-coded rules---firms now build models that g…

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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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Michelle Christian
The Global Journey of Racism

"In The Global Journey of Racism, Michelle Christian provides a unified narrative of how the world's racial hierarchies came to be. Christian's story begins before the Ku Klux Klan, Nazi Germany, and…

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Matthew Lange
Legacies of British Rule

The relationship between colonial pluralism and nationalist civil war in former British coloniesWhy do some communities fight civil wars over national self-rule while others do not? In Legacies of British…

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Robert Wuthnow
Faith Communities and the Fight for Racial Justice

The communities, congregations, and faith-based coalitions that have been working for racial justice over the past fifty yearsHave progressive religious organizations been missing in action in recent stru…

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Adam Nicolson
The Living Will Say Hello (Picador Shorts)

An intimate, quirky, and soulful portrait of the many lives that swirl and teem in that microcosm of the universe, the ocean rock pool. In this standalone extract from Adam Nicolson's Life Between the Tid…

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Mitch Pearlstein
Second Chance Hiring

The USA prison system holds over a million people each year, but they are routinely barred from securing jobs upon their release. Addressing both policy and socio-cultural realities, Second Chance Hiring …

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Joe William Trotter Jr
From Enslavement to Covid-19

During the COVID- 9 pandemic, commentators opined that the high concentration of African Americans in dangerous and unsafe work and living environments exposed them to the virus at higher and more deadly …

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National Public Housing Museum
We Are All Family Here

A beautiful, full-color tribute to the story of public housing in America, told through reminiscences about emblematic objects by former and current public housing residentsOver the past century, more tha…

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Lauren E M Everett
Fortunate People in a Fortunate Land

Rent control and other tenant protections have profound and positive impacts on individuals' and communities' lives. Lauren Everett's Fortunate People in a Fortunate Land shows how rent control impacts th…

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Undocuasians

Asian immigrants comprise over 10% of the national undocumented immigrant population and Asian Americans are the fastest growing racial/ethnic group in the United States today. Asian undocumented communit…

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Scott Latta
Gods of the Smoke Machine

"A harrowing look at a growing and in many ways unaccountable force in American political life. " --Publishers WeeklyWe are entering a new era of religion in America: For the first time, fewer t…

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Jesselyn Cook
The Quiet Damage

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The "gripping" (The Atlantic) story of five families shattered by pernicious, pervasive conspiracy theories, and how we might set ourselves free from a crisis that could haunt American life for …

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Robert T Gannett Jr
In the Spirit of Alinsky

Community-based organizing stands at a crossroads at a time when anti-democratic headwinds and authoritarian impulses threaten American society as never before. Robert T. Gannett Jr. draws on a forty-year…

available from 15.7.2026.

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Christopher T. Conner, Saverio Roscigno, Matthew N. Hannah
QAnon, Capitalism, and the Crisis of Meaning

QAnon, Capitalism, and the Crisis of Meaning diagnoses a particular social challenge facing Americans in the 21st century: the rise and spread of dangerous conspiracy theories across the internet.Rather t…

available from 12.11.2026.

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Chandan Gowda
Longing for an Elsewhere

Longing for an Elsewhere is about the colonial ancestry of India's contemporary embrace of economic development. Unlike existing scholarship that traces the emergence of the developmental state to the mid…

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The Economies of Violence

The hidden interplay between violence and economies has long eluded public scrutiny, remaining a neglected topic in both academic and policy circles. The Economies of Violence sets out to change this.In t…

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Sebastián Sclofsky
Weaponized Policing

How police reproduce social, spatial, and racial inequalities in two global citiesFrom Donald Trump to Brazil's Jair Bolsonaro, political leaders endorsing "law and order" -- specifically throug…

available from 1.9.2026.

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Liam T Sutherland,
One Nation, Many Faiths

This book examines the understudied role of the interfaith movement in institutionalizing religious pluralism in the public life of contemporary societies through the case study of Interfaith Scotland. It…

available from 20.8.2026.

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Truth After Post-Truth

Examining truth, expertise, and authority in the contemporary United StatesIn an era defined by accusations of "fake news," declining institutional trust, and deepening political polarization, T…

available from 22.1.2027.

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