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Karen Edge
Global City School Leaders

Global City School Leaders provides a new and innovative approach to understanding the policy and practice of urban educational leadership. Building on generational, global city, and educational leadershi…

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Climate Obstruction

This volume assembles nearly one hundred top experts to systematically address the complex, organized, and well-funded set of actors who have actively resisted and undermined policy efforts to address cli…

lieferbar ab 14.10.2025.

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Arne Harms
Enduring Erosions

"Talking to people as we make our way around the village, we learn about the consequences of coastal erosion. We hear about, and see, the progress made by the sea and the rather futile efforts to sub…

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Intersectional Climate Justice in Eastern Africa

An innovative edited volume on the intersectionality of climate change in Eastern Africa, which brings together research from and on the region addressing urgent issues including gender, geography, health…

lieferbar ab 11.12.2025.

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Julian Hattem
Shelter from the Storm

A Literary Hub Most Anticipated BookAn urgent wake-up call about the coming large-scale human displacement caused by climate change, from one of the world's leading expertsMere decades from now, millions …

lieferbar ab 6.1.2026.

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Mark Purdon
The Political Economy of Climate Finance Effectiveness in Developing Countries

In The Political Economy of Climate Finance Effectiveness in Developing Countries, Mark Purdon contributes to broader debates on the international climate cooperation by evaluating how three different cli…

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Michael Grunwald
We Are Eating the Earth

A groundbreaking piece of reportage concerning our vulnerable food system---and how we will eat in the near future.

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Fernando Racimo
Science in Resistance

"There's nothing academics love more than research, so why are so many now sidelining their careers to take to the streets in civil disobedience? Scientist Rebellion has helped spark a revolution in …

lieferbar ab 28.10.2025.

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Rob Hopkins
How to Fall in Love with the Future

There are an infinite number of possible futures that lie ahead of us---like threads stretching out into the distance. Rob Hopkins, cofounder of the international Transition Network movement, invites us t…

lieferbar ab 16.9.2025.

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Womanism Rising

"Maparyan organizes the contributions around five key ideas. The first section looks at womanist self-care as a life-saving strategy. The second examines healing the Earth as a prerequisite to healin…

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Stephanie Wakefield
Miami in the Anthropocene

"Miami in the Anthropocene explores the social, environmental, and technical transformations involved in climate adaptation infrastructure in a global city seen as climate change ground zero. Groundi…

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Arne Harms
Enduring Erosions

"Talking to people as we make our way around the village, we learn about the consequences of coastal erosion. We hear about, and see, the progress made by the sea and the rather futile efforts to sub…

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Mark Goodale
Extracting the Future

"Extracting the Future offers a penetrating analysis of how plans for global energy transition collide with histories of extractivism, resource colonialism, and local resistance. With ethnographic de…

lieferbar ab 7.10.2025.

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Ayana Elizabeth Johnson
What If We Get It Right?: Visions of Climate Futurism

"Sometimes the bravest thing we can do while facing an existential crisis is imagine life on the other side. This provocative and joyous book maps an inspiring landscape of possible climate futures. …

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Nahoko Kameo
Cosmopolitan Scientists

"As the university transformed itself into a center of innovation, and biotechnology became a billion-dollar industry, commercialization of university inventions became both lucrative and urgent. In …

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Nahoko Kameo
Cosmopolitan Scientists

"As the university transformed itself into a center of innovation, and biotechnology became a billion-dollar industry, commercialization of university inventions became both lucrative and urgent. In …

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Anna Lowenhaupt Tsing
Friction

Co-Winner of the Senior Book Prize, American Ethnological Society What the struggle over the Indonesian rainforests can teach us about the social frictions that shape the world around usRubbing two sticks…

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The Politics of Welfare in the Global South

This book is a comprehensive reference for conducting political analyses of emerging welfare systems in the Global South. It places a central emphasis on decolonizing social policy literature by developin…

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Julian Baggini
How the World Eats

"How we live is shaped by how we eat. You can see this in the vastly different approaches to growing, preparing and eating food around the world, such as the hunter-gatherer Hadza in Tanzania whose s…

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Matthew Greenslade
Beyond the World Bank

Matthew Greenslade describes the damage done by the World Bank's insistence on pursuing a targeted approach to social protection in lower-income countries, while also describing some of the successes in t…

lieferbar ab 11.12.2025.

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