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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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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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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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Suzanne Mettler, Trevor E Brown
Rural Versus Urban

How the urban-rural divide drives partisan polarizationWhy have Americans living in different places come to experience politics as a battle between "us" and "them"? In Rural Versus Ur…

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The Globalizing Legal Sector in Korea

A deep look at how global influences reshaped South Korea's legal system - blending foreign models with local traditions and sparking new inequalities. Examining how globalization has reshaped South Korea…

available from 25.6.2026.

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Yannis Tzaninis, Lorenzo de Vidovich
A Continent of Suburbs

This book challenges the city-centered view of Europe by highlighting the importance of suburbs and peripheries, where millions live. It argues that Europe has long been shaped by suburbanization, which, …

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Martin J Adamian
Privacy and Property

Martin J. Adamian reimagines privacy-exposing how centuries of legal doctrine have tethered it to property-and calls for a more inclusive, dignity-based understanding fit for the digital age. Drawing on t…

available from 9.7.2026.

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Noah Theriault
A Forest of Dreams

After the fall of the Marcos regime in 1986, the Philippines became the first country in Asia to codify Indigenous rights. This hard-fought reform aimed to protect the ancestral lands of the archipelago's…

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Helena Chmielewska-Szlajfer
(Not) Kidding

Tabloids are often reduced to the role of sensationalist gossipmongers. But what if we treated them as vital sources of political news for the public instead?(Not) Kidding exposes the emotional public sph…

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The Palgrave Handbook on Right-Wing Populism and Otherness in Global Perspective

Global Political Sociology

The Palgrave Handbook on Right-Wing Populism and Otherness in Global Perspective argues that a key characteristic of the recent rise in right-wing populist politicians worldwide is the pervasive dynamic o…

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Renee Bracey Sherman, Regina Mahone
Liberating Abortion

"A gift to future generations."---Cecile Richards, author of Make Trouble"Our storytellers meet the moment with powerful insight and testimonials."---Congresswoman Ayanna PressleyA gal…

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Nina Mackert
Inventing the Calorie

Traces how the calorie became America's way to quantify food, police bodies, and moralize behaviorFrom packaged foods, to lifestyle magazines, and public health discussions, calories are deeply woven into…

available from 6.10.2026.

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Alejandro I Canales, Dídimo Castillo Fernández,
Against Inequality

Against Inequality offers a bold theoretical and political proposal for social emancipation.The book recasts social emancipation not only as an opportunity to build conditions of equality in contexts of f…

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Olivier Roy, Cynthia Schoch, Trista Selous
The Crisis of Culture

Are we confronting a new culture--global, online, individualistic? Or is our existing concept of culture in crisis, as explicit, normative systems replace implicit, social values?Olivier Roy's new book ex…

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