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Andrea Rissing
Fields of Opportunities

Iowa is often referred to as the "most altered" landscape in the United States -- over 99.9% of its native prairie has been plowed for farming. Today, it is the country's leading producer of cor…

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Torben M Andersen
Pension Economics

With the design of the pension system critically dependent on objectives and context, and many objectives and trade-offs to consider, real-world pension schemes are complex and rich in institutional detai…

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Urooj S Raja
Rising Against the Tide

Environmental social scientist Urooj Raja explores how to promote environmental action through the repurposing of six hegemonic forces - anthropocentrism, extractivism, capitalism, legal hegemony, technof…

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Michael E Mann, Peter J Hotez
Science Under Siege

In this "well-researched guide," two of the world's most respected scientists reveal the forces behind the dangerous anti-science movement---and offer "powerful ideas about how to fight bac…

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David Skeel
Promise Land

The herculean struggle to restore stability in Puerto Rico and a grave warning for America"A shrewd and ominous insider account of a government in financial free fall." --Publishers Weekly"…

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Anna Kopec
Silent Struggles

Silent Struggles delves into the complex ways individuals experiencing homelessness shape -- and are often excluded from -- policy-making processes. Through a compelling comparative study of Melbourne and…

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Jonathan S Blake, Nils Gilman
Children of a Modest Star

A clear-eyed and urgent vision for a new system of political governance to manage planetary issues and their local consequences.Deadly viruses, climate-changing carbon molecules, and harmful pollutants cr…

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Sabine Parrish
Food Contests Around the World

Discover core concepts in the anthropology of food and food studies by exploring a fascinating array of food competitions and contests around the world.From pepper-eating contests to televised culinary ba…

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Jamie Rowen
Worthy of Justice

Over the past three decades, jurisdictions across the United States have developed alternatives to traditional criminal procedures and punishments for adults accused of crimes that are associated with sub…

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Rebecca Gibb
Vintage Crime

"This slim yet insightful and entertaining volume documents the many instances where wine drinkers did not get what they paid for, sometimes with deadly consequences."--New York Times, Best Wine…

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Decarbonizing East Asia

The global fight against climate change cannot be understood without taking East Asia into account. Home to the world's largest share of energy consumption and greenhouse gas emissions, the region also le…

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Family and Disability Activism

In 2020, Pamela Block, Allison C. Carey, and Richard K. Scotch published Allies and Obstacles , which examined the tensions and connections between disability activism and parents of children with disabil…

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Laura Mauldin
In Sickness and in Health

An urgent and deeply affecting account of America's failure to provide meaningful support to its chronically ill and disabled citizens and our resulting reliance on the unpaid caregiving labor of spouses …

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Andrew Dan Selee, Valerie Lacarte, Diego Chaves-Gonzalez, Ariel G Ruiz Soto
On the Move

The Americas is a region on the move and is both the source and recipient of some of the largest migrations in the world today. While much scholarship and public commentary focus on the considerable movem…

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Richard Holden
Money in the Twenty-First Century

"A layperson's guide to the way in which digital currencies may evolve over the coming decades and what this means for government-issued currency. This is the issue that will confront policy makers. …

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Mai Thai
Kid Cops

An on-the-ground study of junior police academies--contentious school-police partnerships that provide educational resources, career opportunities, and hope for social mobility.Some might see police offic…

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Jamie Rowen
Worthy of Justice

Over the past three decades, jurisdictions across the United States have developed alternatives to traditional criminal procedures and punishments for adults accused of crimes that are associated with sub…

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One Humanity, One Planet

Humanity faces two urgent and interrelated problems that may affect our survival. One is that we are destroying our planet and are unable (or unwilling) to stop; the other is that, globally, human relatio…

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Huseyn Aliyev
Who Fights for Governments?

Exploring why, when and under which circumstances individuals decide to take up arms mobilizing for pro-government militias, Huseyn Aliyev draws on insights from long-standing ethnographic fieldwork among…

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Messy Cities

Can messiness make our cities more liveable, lively, and inclusive?Crowded streets, sidewalk vendors, jumbled architecture, constant clamour, graffitied walls, parks gone wild: are these signs of a poorly…

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