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Ryan Calder
The Paradox of Islamic Finance

How the booming Islamic finance industry became an ultramodern hybrid of religion and markets In just fifty years, Islamic finance has grown from a tiny experiment operated from a Volkswagen van to a thr…

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Dylan C Penningroth
Before the Movement

The familiar story of civil rights goes like this: once, America's legal system shut Black people out and refused to recognize their rights, their basic human dignity, or even their very lives. When lynch…

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Nick Estes
Our History Is the Future

One Book South Dakota Common Read, South Dakota Humanities Council, 2022 PEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Literary Award, PEN America, 2020 One Book One Tribe Book Award, First Nations Development Institute,…

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Nick Estes
Our History Is the Future

One Book South Dakota Common Read, South Dakota Humanities Council, 2022 PEN Oakland/Josephine Miles Literary Award, PEN America, 2020 One Book One Tribe Book Award, First Nations Development Institute,…

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Cairo Securitized

A rich examination of the securitization of the everyday lives of the citizens of Cairo and how to build a more equitable urban order, now in paperback Until the year 2000, Cairo had been a model megacit…

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Ileana Nachescu
The National Alliance of Black Feminists

"Founded in 1975, the non-partisan National Alliance of Black Feminists (NABF) played a critical role in the Black women's liberation movement and the fight for the Equal Rights Amendment. The Chicago-bas…

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Flyover Fictions

Flyover Fictions critically engages the history and contemporary use of the “flyover country” trope in American culture and repurposes the concept as an abstract tool for cultural studies.

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Russell Shoatz
I Am Maroon

"Russell Shoatz was a gang member from age 11, battling for territory and dignity amid the white flight of 1950s Philadelphia. But at 23, after hearing Malcolm X speak on a street corner in Harlem, his li…

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Sarah Riches, Culture Smart!
Britain - Culture Smart!

Don't just see the sights―get to know the people. Britain is emerging from a decade of historic change. A Scottish bid for independence saw the relationship of the four nations evolve, and the passing of…

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Ernesto Sagás
Latino Colorado

Mexican Americans and other Latinos make up more than 22 percent of Colorado's population, play a vital role in its major economic sectors, and are becoming a political force to be reckoned with. Yet most…

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Randy Krehbiel
Tulsa, 2021

An extraordinary account of a city under inordinate pressure, Tulsa, 2021 offers a deeply informed, behind-the-scenes view of how Tulsans and Americans met that moment of crisis, and what the experience c…

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Lindsay Fullerton
Ephemeral City

"Less celebrated than the 1893 Chicago World's Fair, the 1933-1934 Century of Progress Exposition brought visitors face-to-face with gleaming American consumerism in the midst of the Great Depression. Lin…

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Kevin Chabot
Poetics of the Paranormal

Through detailed analyses of nineteenth-century spirit photography, horror films, ghost-hunting reality television, and the viral internet phenomenon "Slender Man," Poetics of the Paranormal shows how the…

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David Tyroler Romine
Something to Do with Power

"Unlike his more well-known contemporaries such as Malcolm X and Maya Angelou, Julian Hudson Mayfield (1928-1984) has remained on the periphery of mainstream historical narratives. Yet his extensive intel…

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Rebecca Lemov
The Instability of Truth

Because brainwashing affects both the world and our observation of the world, we often cannot recognise it while it's happening-unless we know where to look. In The Instability of Truth, Rebecca Lemov exp…

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Mohammed Omer Almoghayer
On the Pleasures of Living in Gaza

Beyond the headlines of destruction and despair, discover the untold story of Gaza's humanity—its joys, resilience, and vibrant community spirit, as captured by a native son. Israel’s brutal assault on Ga…

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Inukonda Thirumali
Telangana-Andhra

This book is an attempt to present the inside story of the Telangana movement that developed due to historical reasons.

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Anke Richter
Cult Trip

"At a new age festival in Byron Bay, journalist Anke Richter is finding her spiritual awakening when she meets a woman - a survivor of the Auckland cult Centrepoint - who will change the course of her lif…

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Victor Luckerson
Built from the Fire

"When Ed Goodwin moved with his parents to Greenwood, Tulsa, his family joined a growing community on the cusp of becoming the center of Black life in the West. But, just a few years later, on May 31, 192…

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Nicolás Grinberg
Transformations in the Brazilian and Korean Processes of Capitalist Development Between the Early 1950s and the Mid-2010s

Challenging mainstream nation-centred theories of economic development, Nicolás Grinberg examines the capitalist development in Brazil and South Korea. Starting from their modes of participation in the i…

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