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The Impact of Poverty on Early Development

Poverty is more than an economic issue---it's a developmental crisis.Millions of young children face the devastating effects of poverty. It changes their brains, shapes behavior, and limits future opportu…

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Language Diversity, Policy and Social Justice

Honoring the work of Terrence G. Wiley, this book provides an overview of research on social justice in language diversity and policy. It explores formal and informal learning spaces and language policies…

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Digitalisation and Public Policy in Africa

This book examines the ways in which government-owned technologies (GovTechs) and technologies owned by civil society organisations (CivicTechs) can be integrated into policy processes to enhance interact…

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Alexander C Karp, Nicholas W Zamiska
The Technological Republic

INSTANT #1NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER • AN NPR BEST BOOK OF THE YEAR • "A cri de coeur that takes aim at the tech industry for abandoning its history of helping America and its allies."---The Wall…

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Susan Solomon
Solvable

A compelling and pragmatic argument: Solutions to yesterday's environmental problems reveal today's path forward.We solved planet-threatening problems before, Susan Solomon argues, and we can do it again.…

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Nazia Nazeer, Rajah Rasiah
Industrial Upgrading in the Textiles and Clothing Industry

The path towards charting industrial policy towards economic catch up increasingly recognizes the importance of a profound knowledge of firms, including their location, industry, and time specificities. G…

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Yuval Kremnitzer
The Emperor's New Nudity

An analysis of contemporary authoritarianism and the medium in which it flourishes, the internet, as well as what lies at the complex intersection of authority and technology.In recent decades, a new styl…

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Neil S Forkey
Defending a Borderland

Tracing grassroots activism in response to a devastating transnational oil spillOn the morning of June 23, 1976, the NEPCO 140 barge, carrying 8.7 million gallons of thick crude oil, ruptured twice while …

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Kenneth S Stern,
Simply Human

For the first time, experts on hate from a wide variety of academic disciplines have co-created an easy-to-read book on how to understand and confront hate.

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Steering Structural Change

How to guide and support societal changes driven by geopolitical turbulence, technological advances like AI, and the green energy transition.Steering Structural Change explores looming transformations tha…

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Digital Innovation Management

The rapid expansion of digital innovation is reshaping organizations for greater agility and resilience. Digital Innovation Managementshows how digital innovation management practices can facilitate proje…

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Implementation of the Small-Scale Fisheries Guidelines

This book provides a transdisciplinary assessment of multiple countries' legal and policy frameworks vis-à-vis the Voluntary Guidelines for Securing Sustainable Small-Scale Fisheries in the Context of Foo…

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Christine Hine
Ethical Smart Care

This book explores the emerging ethics of smart care, identifies key moments in the design, implementation, and use of smart healthcare tools with ethical connotations, and considers how we can steer smar…

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Sharon R Krause
Eco-Emancipation

The case for an eco-emancipatory politics to release the Earth from human domination and free us all from lives that are both exploitative and exploitedHuman domination of nature shapes every aspect of ou…

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Sonali Kolhatkar
Talking about Abolition

"Abolitionist thinkers have been envisioning police-free communities for decades, but only in the aftershock of the racial justice uprisings of 2020 have their radical ideas entered into mainstream d…

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Neil S Forkey
Defending a Borderland

Tracing grassroots activism in response to a devastating transnational oil spillOn the morning of June 23, 1976, the NEPCO 140 barge, carrying 8.7 million gallons of thick crude oil, ruptured twice while …

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Sustainable Development Through the World of Work

The purpose of this book is to translate the science and practice of Industrial-Organizational (I-O) psychology, or work psychology, as it relates to sustainable development efforts to provide evidence-ba…

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Guillermina Altomonte
Chasing Independence

How independence works as an unquestioned ideal for aging in America---and why it is never quite realizedIn twenty-first century America, as people live longer than ever before, it's taken for granted tha…

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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…

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Climate Change

This volume focuses on three main questions surrounding the ethics and politics of climate change. The first concerns the limits of welfare economics, and of its utilitarian logic, as arguably still the d…

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