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Elspeth Hay
Feed Us with Trees

What if the future of food grew on trees---and had been with us all along?From acorns to chestnuts, hazelnuts, and beyond, discover the ancient staple crops that could nourish people andheal the planet.Wh…

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Mariangelica Groves
Extreme Weather and Climate Change

A guide to understanding the relationship between climate change and the growing severity and frequency of extreme weather events such as hurricanes, floods, droughts, and wildfires around the world.

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Aja Couchois Duncan
The Intimacy Trials

A post-apocalyptic Native poetry collection that creates possibility for repair and reconciliation by holding the simultaneity of a violent past and a hopeful future.Aja Couchois Duncan's third book of po…

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Nazia Nazeer, Rajah Rasiah
Industrial Upgrading in the Textiles and Clothing Industry

The path towards charting industrial policy towards economic catch up increasingly recognizes the importance of a profound knowledge of firms, including their location, industry, and time specificities. G…

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Rebecca Solnit
The Beginning Comes After the End

Rebecca Solnit offers a thrilling account of the sheer breadth and scale of social, political, scientific, and cultural change over the past three quarters of a century. In this sequel to her enduring be…

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Violent Atmospheres

"In Southeast Asia, atmospheric violence emerges from the haze plumes of burning of palm oil plantations, the invisible but powerful spread of viral flows, and the subordination of upland farmers who…

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Anthony B Atkinson
Measuring Poverty Around the World

The final book from a towering pioneer in the study of poverty and inequality-a critically important examination of poverty around the worldIn this, his final book, economist Anthony Atkinson, one of the …

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Linda Gordon
Seven Social Movements That Changed America

How do social movements arise, wield power and decline? Renowned scholar Linda Gordon investigates these questions in a ground-breaking work, narrating the stories of many of America's most influential tw…

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Nick Dyer-Witheford, Alessandra Mularoni
Cybernetic Circulation Complex

Big Tech firms dominate the global economy. But what value do they actually produce? In this brilliant survey of global tech economy, Nick Dyer-Witheford and Alessandra Mularoni argue that the role of fir…

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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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Unravelling Maid in Canada

Since its legalization in 2016, health care professionals in Canada have provided more state-facilitated euthanasia and assisted suicide, or MAID, than in any other country. MAiD has quickly become one of…

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Lauren Woodard
Ambiguous Inclusion

Ambiguous Inclusion examines how migrants and state officials in Primorskii krai -- Russia's Far Eastern border with China and North Korea -- draw on legacies of inclusion as migrants apply for Russian ci…

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Japonica Brown-Saracino
The Death and Life of Gentrification

A provocative account of what is gained and what is lost when a word that once narrowly referred to neighborhood change takes on a life all its ownSociologist Ruth Glass coined the term gentrification in …

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Mikaela Loach
It's Not That Radical

From a star of the climate justice movement, a fresh, radical perspective for real climate action and "an indispensable toolkit for a new generation of activists" (Naomi Klein). For too long, re…

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Saori N Katada, Kei Koga
Japan's Grand Strategy

As a liminal state with contrasting identities, Japan often struggles to define its consistent strategic objective due to its fluctuating power status and social role in international relations. In this v…

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Howard A Husock
The Projects

How housing policy failed the people it was designed to help --- and how to fix it As the US struggles to provide affordable housing, millions of Americans live in deteriorating public housing projects, e…

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Rebecca Solnit
The Beginning Comes After the End

Rebecca Solnit offers a thrilling account of the sheer breadth and scale of social, political, scientific, and cultural change over the past three quarters of a century. In this sequel to her enduring be…

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The Domestic Savings Shortfall in Sub-Saharan Africa

Domestic Savings Shortfall in Sub-Saharan Africa aims to increase knowledge about the key drivers of domestic saving rates in Sub-Saharan Africa (SSA), as well as whether alternative approaches, such as p…

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Rob Hopkins
How to Fall in Love with the Future

There are an infinite number of possible futures that lie ahead of us---like threads stretching out into the distance. Rob Hopkins, cofounder of the international Transition Network movement, invites us t…

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Matthew D Lassiter
The Suburban Crisis

How the drug war transformed American political cultureSince the 1950s, the American war on drugs has positioned white middle-class youth as sympathetic victims of illegal drug markets who need rehabilita…

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