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Bend But Do Not Break

The American military's All-Volunteer Force (AVF) recently celebrated its 50th anniversary. At the time of the post-Vietnam War move to end American military conscription, it was unclear whether a force c…

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Rebecca Gibb
Vintage Crime

"This slim yet insightful and entertaining volume documents the many instances where wine drinkers did not get what they paid for, sometimes with deadly consequences."--New York Times, Best Wine…

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Benjamin Aldes Wurgaft, Merry White
Ways of Eating

"The intricate ways in which human history is formed by food are catacombs full of stories, waiting to be exposed, unraveled, and told. Benjamin Wurgaft and Merry White's vignettes and chapters are f…

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Ronda L Brulotte
Mezcal in Oaxaca

An ethnography of mezcal and how it has become a global, "artisanal" good.

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Brett V Benson, Bradley C Smith
The Window Before

Do military alliances deter or provoke conflict? This book explores this critical question by examining the often-overlooked phase of alliance implementation, a complex and prolonged process that occurs b…

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Bend But Do Not Break

The American military's All-Volunteer Force (AVF) recently celebrated its 50th anniversary. At the time of the post-Vietnam War move to end American military conscription, it was unclear whether a force c…

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Brett V Benson, Bradley C Smith
The Window Before

Do military alliances deter or provoke conflict? This book explores this critical question by examining the often-overlooked phase of alliance implementation, a complex and prolonged process that occurs b…

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Beach Politics

"What do confrontations over beach use--the various restrictions, justifications, and access conflicts-tell us about contemporary politics? They remind us that shorelines-especially their most covete…

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Sean Field
Carbon Capital

"This book is about how and why people who finance the US oil and gas industry ethically and financially evaluate energy and the factors that come to bear on these evaluations"--

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Richard Holden
Money in the Twenty-First Century

"A layperson's guide to the way in which digital currencies may evolve over the coming decades and what this means for government-issued currency. This is the issue that will confront policy makers. …

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Ronda L Brulotte
Mezcal in Oaxaca

An ethnography of mezcal and how it has become a global, "artisanal" good.

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Alva Gotby
Feeling at Home

Housing is more than bricks and mortar. Feeling at Homegrapples with the practical and emotional questions of housing -- domestic labour, privacy, security, ownership, and health. Is it possible to imagin…

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Michael Warner,
On the Grid

What kind of future would the utopian idea of unlimited green energy bring about?On the Grid , based on Michael Warner's Berkeley Tanner Lectures, raises critical questions about the sharp turn in environ…

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Culinary Mestizaje

How cross-racial and ethnic communities have created new culinary traditions and food cultures in the United States.

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Farhana Afrin Rahman
After the Exodus

"After the Exodus examines how forced migration of the Rohingya from Myanmar to Bangladesh has affected the gendered subjectivities and lived experiences of Rohingya refugee women, and transformed ge…

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Jerry Avorn
Rethinking Medications

Suddenly, everything seems up for grabs about the medicines we take: Do they really work as advertised? Do some of them have dangerous, undisclosed side effects? Why are they so expensive, even unaffordab…

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Peter Phillips
Titans of Capital

"In Titans of Capital, Peter Phillips, a political sociologist, poses three key research questions: To what extent do the wealthy influence--or even dominate--decision making that affects all of us i…

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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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Suzy K Lee
Temporary Measures

Temporary Measuresexplores the connection between labor migration and economic development by comparing the experiences of South Korea and the Philippines with contract labor migration. Suzy K. Lee traces…

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Olúf& Táíwò
Reconsidering Reparations

A pathbreaking book about world history, global justice, and the climate crisis-featuring a new preface by the author. "Coursing with moral urgency and propelled by brilliant prose, this is more than arg…

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