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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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Antonio Augusto Rossotto Ioris
Geographies of Difference, Indifference and Mis-Difference

World-renowned scholar of human geography, development, and environmental change Antonio Ioris presents an original reconceptualisation of the notions of difference and indifference and their impacts on s…

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Holly M Karibo
Rehab on the Range

The first study of the Fort Worth Narcotic Farm, an institution that played a critical role in fusing the War on Drugs, mass incarceration, and public health in the American West.

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Marlene Gerber Fried, Loretta J Ross
Abortion and Reproductive Justice

"Required reading for anyone dedicated to bodily autonomy and sovereignty now and into the future."--Ms. MagazineA bold call to action and guide for building an inclusive and intersectional repr…

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Tamara Lea Spira
Queering Families

"The intimacies of queer family formation can deviously embody the very ideological assumptions that support capitalist heteropatriarchy and its essential reliance on the perpetuation of racism. As T…

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Diana Graizbord
Indicators of Democracy

"The spread of democracy across the global south has taken many different forms, but certain features are consistent: implementing a system of elections and an overarching mission of serving the will…

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Lauren E M Everett
Fortunate People in a Fortunate Land

Forthcoming Fall 2025

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Tom Hanchett
Affordable Housing in Charlotte

Shows in detail the housing crisis in North Carolina's (USA) most populous city and beyond.

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Maggie Helwig
Encampment

WINNER OF THE 2025 TORONTO BOOK AWARD"Striking, elegant." -- Publishers Weekly, ★ STARRED ReviewAn activist priest provides sanctuary for an encampment of unhoused people in her churchyardThe ho…

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Miranda S Spivack
Backroom Deals in Our Backyards

"A work of investigative reporting on five "accidental activists" who fight back against local and state governments to keep their communities safe"--

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Halo-Halo Ecologies

Halo-Halo Ecologies: The Emergent Environments behind Filipino Food is a recipe for a new storytelling tradition that combines critical studies of Filipino food and of the environment. It takes as its sta…

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Halo-Halo Ecologies

Halo-Halo Ecologies: The Emergent Environments behind Filipino Food is a recipe for a new storytelling tradition that combines critical studies of Filipino food and of the environment. It takes as its sta…

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Kathryn Cramer Brownell
24/7 Politics

How cable television upended American political life in the pursuit of profits and influenceAs television began to overtake the political landscape in the 1960s, network broadcast companies, bolstered by …

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Yi Ding,
Observances, Feasts, and Scripts

Observances, Feasts, and Scripts is the first monograph written in English to offer a comprehensive analysis of the varieties of zhai, a multifaceted term with deep historical and religious significance i…

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Susan Crabtree, Jedd McFatter
Fool's Gold

"An investigation that shows how the most ambitious figures in the Democratic Party want to transform the rest of America into the progressive dystopia that is California"--Inside jacket flap.

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Timothy P R Weaver
Inequality, Crime, and Resistance in New York City

Forthcoming Spring 2025

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Timothy P R Weaver
Inequality, Crime, and Resistance in New York City

Forthcoming Spring 2025

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Amy Gamerman
The Crazies

"Yellowstone meets Matlock" (Tom Clavin) in this dazzling tale of land lust and the American West, chronicling the rise and fall of a wind farm that triggers a 21st century range war between a s…

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Tim Kane
The Immigrant Superpower

In The Immigrant Superpower, Tim Kane argues that immigration has long been a source of American strength and that exceptional immigrants have been crucial to American exceptionalism. Deftly combining sto…

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Luke Manget
Ginseng Diggers

The harvesting of wild American ginseng ( panax quinquefolium), the gnarled, aromatic herb known for its therapeutic and healing properties, is deeply rooted in North America, but nowhere has it played a …

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