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Anthony Dest
Dissident Peace

"In 2016, the Peace Accords between the Revolutionary Armed Forces of Colombia-People's Army (FARC-EP) and the Colombian government promised to bring an end to over 50 years of armed conflict. Yet, d…

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Tanisha Spratt
Ungrievable Lives

A distinctive and damning exploration of the devaluation of Black and Brown lives in contemporary neoliberal societies.

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Tanisha Spratt
Ungrievable Lives

A distinctive and damning exploration of the devaluation of Black and Brown lives in contemporary neoliberal societies.

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Covid-19 Restrictions in the Global South

This groundbreaking, interdisciplinary collection is one of the first scholarly books in the world to address the impacts of Covid-19 restrictions on the Global South.Bringing together health and social s…

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Siyuan Yin
Contesting Inequalities

After four decades of market reform, China has developed a fast-growing, prosperous economy--the second largest in the world. Despite this prosperity, social inequality has persisted and expanded, particu…

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Siyuan Yin
Contesting Inequalities

After four decades of market reform, China has developed a fast-growing, prosperous economy--the second largest in the world. Despite this prosperity, social inequality has persisted and expanded, particu…

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George Yancy
Black Bodies, White Gazes

George Yancy's third edition of Black Bodies, White Gazes applies a clear and dynamic phenomenological framework of race to the history and most recent headlines in social justice and race relations. Incl…

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Nataliia Stepaniuk
Lives Altered by War

With Russia's illegal annexation of Crimea and the outbreak of the Donbas war in 2014, Ukraine faced a new and shocking reality. Amid the turmoil, anxiety, and a critical shortage of resources caused by t…

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Henry Smith Williams
Drug Addicts Are Human Beings

The War on Drugs is now a century old. The question isn't why aren't we winning, it's why are we fighting? Dr. Henry Smith Williams asked that question in his 1938 cult-classic book, Drug Addicts Are Huma…

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Say Burgin
Organizing Your Own

The fascinating history of white solidarity with the Black Power movementIn the mid-1960s, as the politics of Black self-determination gained steam, Black activists had a new message for white activists: …

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An Unlikely Trajectory

Examines various case studies to provide a multifaceted understanding of Taiwan's literary and cultural leftism, emphasizing its transnational, diverse, and highly malleable nature.An Unlikely Trajectory …

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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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Andy Lazris, Alan Roth
A Return to Healing

Drawing on decades of medical practice and research, A Return to Healing reveals how today's doctors prioritize numbers over patients and offers empowering solutions for reforming the American health care…

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Michael Leach
Faith Over Fear

"A powerful story of faith, perseverance, and resilience." --- Anthony Fauci, M.D.,#1 New York Times bestselling author and former Director of the NIAIDFaith Over Fear isn't just Michael Leach's…

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Michel Thill
The Police, the State and the Congo Cop

This open access book offers the first full-length, empirical deep-dive into everyday policework in the Democratic Republic of Congo. At the same time, its findings go well beyond the DRC and Africa, ulti…

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Gary Slutkin
The End of Violence

A bold new approach for eliminating the world's most dangerous epidemic---using the same epidemic control playbook that rid the world of other contagious diseases.Violence is often regarded as an unavoida…

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Gary Slutkin
The End of Violence

A bold new approach for eliminating the world's most dangerous epidemic---using the same epidemic control playbook that rid the world of other contagious diseases.Violence is often regarded as an unavoida…

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Marion Orr
House of Diggs

At the height of the civil rights movement, Charles C. Diggs Jr. (1922-1998) was the consummate power broker. In a political career spanning 1951 to 1980, Diggs, Michigan's first Black member of Congress,…

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John K Bollard
Protesting with Rosa Parks

"Protesting with Rosa Parks details the long and winding history of the intersections between Black activism and travel. John K. Bollard recounts the experiences of more than ninety-five people who s…

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Studies in Comparative Energy and Environmental Politics
The Politics of Extraction

In The Politics of Extraction, Maiah Jaskoski traces how mobilized communities in Latin America's hydrocarbon and mining regions utilize participatory institutions to challenge extraction. In some cases, …

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