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Reah Bravo
Complicit

"A brave book...that imbues #MeToo-era discourse with a fresh voice" (Kate Bolick, New York Timesbestselling author), this is a thoroughly researched and deeply personal examination of how women…

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Moira Welsh
The Astonishing Lives of Older Women

The Astonishing Lives of Older Women offers both cautionary tales from courageous women and practical financial insights, empowering women to navigate the challenges of career decisions, family responsibi…

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Matthew Greenslade
Beyond the World Bank

In this open access book, Matthew Greenslade sheds some much-needed light on the damage being done by the World Bank's insistence on pursuing a poverty-targeted approach to social protection in lower inco…

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Lisa Pratta
False Claims

"Lisa Pratta shares her story of going undercover as a whistleblower at a large Big Pharma company and standing up to systemic corruption, greed, and harassment-all while caring for her family as a s…

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Martin Goodman
My Head for a Tree

"Meet the Bishnoi, followers of the only religion with nature conservation at its heart. Today, Bishnois remain fierce defenders of trees and animals, living by principles set by their guru Jambhoji …

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Mark Goodale
Extracting the Future

Bolivia's troubled efforts to develop a commercial lithium industry.Bolivia's lithium accounts for a significant percentage of the world's known reserve. Drawing on extensive ethnographic research, Mark G…

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Abhijit V. Banerjee, Esther Duflo
Poor Economics

FULLY UPDATED EDITION WITH TWO NEW CHAPTERSFrom the winners of the 2019 Nobel Prize in EconomicsWhy would a man in Morocco who doesn't have enough to eat buy a television? Why do the poorest people in Ind…

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Becky Holmes
The Future of Fraud

FRAUD IS A BIG BUSINESS: Discover the ways fraudsters target us, what future technological threats await us---and how we can protect ourselves. The latest edition in the FUTURES series takes you inside th…

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Kati L Griffith, Shannon Gleeson, Patricia Campos-Medina, Dubuisson Darlene
Legalized Inequalities

Beyond unlivable wages and a lack of upward mobility, low-wage work in the United States is rife with danger and degrading treatment. Immigrants and people of color are overrepresented in these "bad …

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Norifumi Daito
Sugar and the Indian Ocean World

Tracing the history of the sugar trade and its consumption in the Persian Gulf during the 18th century, this book explores the interplay of social, economic and political interests created by this popular…

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Disease Control Priorities, Fourth Edition (Volume 1)

DCP4 works with low- and lower-middle-income countries to improve health outcomes by using economic evidence for better priority setting in healthcare. Volume 1 shares lessons from country led processes i…

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Murray Carpenter
Sweet and Deadly

How Coca-Cola makes Americans sick---and makes sure we don't know it.If we knew that Coca-Cola was among the deadliest products in our diet, would we continue drinking it in such great quantities? The Coc…

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Encounters at the Counter

"This volume focuses on interactions in shops, exploring the dynamics of conversation between sellers and customers. Beginning with the emergence of a 'need' for a product before the request to a sel…

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Debra Whitman
The Second Fifty

As she approached her fiftieth birthday, Debra Whitman, a globally recognized expert on aging, wanted to delve deeper into why so many Americans struggled to live well as they aged. And she began to wonde…

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Cory Doctorow
Enshittification

Enshittification: it's not just you-the internet sucks now. Here's why, and here's how we can disenshittify it.We're living through the Enshittocene, the Great Enshittening, a time in which the services t…

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Mardi Reardon-Smith
Making Do

Cape York is a remote and biodiverse peninsula in northeastern Australia that has been inhabited by Aboriginal communities for thousands of years. Since colonization, much of the peninsula has been used f…

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Mardi Reardon-Smith
Making Do

Cape York is a remote and biodiverse peninsula in northeastern Australia that has been inhabited by Aboriginal communities for thousands of years. Since colonization, much of the peninsula has been used f…

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Geert Reuten
Design of a Worker Cooperatives Society

What would an alternative to contemporary capitalism look like? In this book, Geert Reuten sets out a detailed design of a democratic society organised in worker cooperatives, followed by an equally detai…

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A Companion to Feminist Geography

A Companion to Feminist Geography captures the breadth and diversity of this vibrant and substantive field. It shows how feminist geography has altered the landscape of geographical inquiry and knowledge …

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The Oxford Handbook of Tourism History

The Oxford Handbook of Tourism History offers a critical survey of the development of the field that unites historical scholarship along thematic lines and uses examples from diverse places to examine a w…

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