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Pe Moskowitz
How to Kill a City

"An exacting look at gentrification" (New York Times Book Review)---and the lives devastated in the processThe term gentrification has become a buzzword to describe the changes in urban neighbor…

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Donna M Mertens, Jori N Hall, Amy T Wilson
Program Evaluation Theory and Practice

Covering both the theory and practice of evaluation in one engaging volume, this leading text is now in a revised third edition.

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Robert N Spengler
Nature's Greatest Success

The 15,000-year story of how grass seduced humanity into being its unwitting labor force--and the science behind it.Domesticated crops were not human creations, and agriculture was not simply invented. As…

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Julia Albarracín
Young and Undocumented

The experiences of DACA recipientsThe children of immigrants who arrive in the United States each year sometimes grow up without any knowledge of their undocumented status and the risks it poses. In this …

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Sarita Srivastava
Are You Calling Me a Racist?

Winner, 2025 Canadian Sociology Book Award, given by the Canadian Sociological Association Shows why diversity workshops fail and offers concrete solutions for a path forwardDespite decades of anti-racism…

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Care and Pandemic

An up-to-the-moment account of COVID-19 and its aftermath from an interdisciplinary network of transatlantic scholars reporting from Brazil, Colombia, and France.The case studies presented in Care and Pan…

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Mapping Medical Anthropology for the Twenty-First Century

Mapping Medical Anthropology for the Twenty-First Century provides readers with a comprehensive survey of topics, methodologies, and theories in the discipline, drawing on contributions from leading anthr…

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Mapping Medical Anthropology for the Twenty-First Century

Mapping Medical Anthropology for the Twenty-First Century provides readers with a comprehensive survey of topics, methodologies, and theories in the discipline, drawing on contributions from leading anthr…

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Tyler B Evans
Pandemics, Poverty, and Politics

A compelling exploration of how socio-political factors like inequality and poverty exacerbate pandemics.In a world where millions perish from preventable diseases amid unprecedented wealth and technologi…

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Patrick Markee
Placeless

In the tradition of Matthew Desmond's Evicted, a longtime housing activist presents a vivid and myth-breaking account of why homelessness endures in contemporary America...Millions of people are affected …

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Richard D Kahlenberg
Class Matters

"Richard Kahlenberg has been on a lifelong journey to expand social and economic opportunity and provide a much wider group of people the opportunity to have a place at the table. In this highly pers…

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Lee Bebout
Rules for Reactionaries

A tongue-in-cheek analysis of the communication strategies used to obstruct social justice movements In our increasingly polarized society, violence and echo chambers drown out all possibility of civil di…

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Lori A Flores
Awaiting Their Feast

Though Latinx foodways are eagerly embraced and consumed by people across the United States, the nation exhibits a much more fraught relationship with Latinx people, including the largely underpaid and im…

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A C Grayling
The Challenge of the Future

In an era of instability, how do we build a better future?We live in a time of unprecedented technological change and uncertainty, from AI to transhumanism. Humankind is faced with the question of what th…

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Anahid Matossian,
Syrian-Armenian Women Migrants in Armenia

After the outbreak of the 2011 Syrian War, a number Syrian-Armenians who had lived in the territory for generations, fled to the Republic of Armenia. This book traces the experiences of Syrian-Armenian wo…

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Sarah Weinman
Without Consent

From Sarah Weinman, author of Scoundrel and The Real Lolita, comes an eye-opening story about the first major spousal rape trial in America and urgent questions it raised about women's rights that would r…

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Lisa M Lawson
Thrive

A bold new argument for harnessing brain science to help young people realize their full potential, from the noted business and foundation leader"In the last decade, a growing body of longitudinal ne…

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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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Alvin E Roth
Moral Economics

A Nobel Prize--⁠winning economist shows us why we have to deal in trade-offs when we can't agree on what's right and what's wrongSome of the most intractable controversies in our divided society are, at b…

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Joseph P Viteritti
Radical Dreamers

In Radical Dreamers, Joseph P. Viteritti presents a wide-ranging history of the most controversial educational reform movement in America: school choice. Using it as a lens for observing the broader histo…

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