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Char Miller,
Nature and Place in Texas

Texas history is often recounted through tales of revolution, oil booms, and cattle drives. But what if we considered a different lens---one shaped by wind and wildfire, rivers and drought, grasslands and…

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James M Gustafson
The Lion and the Sun

Why did the place of formerly powerful Eurasian land empires, like that of Iran, change so dramatically in global affairs over the course of the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries? This book explores thi…

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Daniel Rood
In the Shadow of the Great House

We imagine the plantation-the big house, the slave quarters, the vast cotton fields-as situated firmly in the American past. Yet as historian Daniel Rood shows, the plantation is still very much with us. …

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Miles Kenney-Lazar
Socializing Land

Since 2008, there has been tremendous public interest in the social and ecological ramifications of the global land rush, a rapid increase of capital investment into land, especially for the establishment…

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Subodhana Wijeyeratne
The Islands and the Stars

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is among the six largest national space agencies in the world, along with China's CNSA, US's NASA, and Russia's Roscosmos. JAXA's budget is more than $1 billi…

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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 140barge, carrying 8.7 million gallons of thick crude oil, ruptured twice while p…

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Subodhana Wijeyeratne
The Islands and the Stars

The Japan Aerospace Exploration Agency (JAXA) is among the six largest national space agencies in the world, along with China's CNSA, US's NASA, and Russia's Roscosmos. JAXA's budget is more than $1 billi…

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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 140barge, carrying 8.7 million gallons of thick crude oil, ruptured twice while p…

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Carmelo Mesa-Lago
Comparing Socialist Approaches

In Comparing Socialist Approaches, Carmelo Mesa-Lago examines the two main socialist models across Cuba, China, and Vietnam to compare central planning and socialist markets. Under the Cuban central plan,…

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Jin Sato
Sustainability Inverted

What environmental policies do to people, beyond what they do to the climate, forests, air, or water.Sustainability Inverted explores the hidden politics of environmental policy and the unintended consequ…

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Dan Collyns
Blood Gold

A shocking exposé of the dirty trade of gold and how it is pushing the world's biggest rainforest to the brink of collapse.

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Erin Sikorsky,
Climate Change on the Battlefield

"Climate Change on the Battlefield examines how climate change is reshaping modern military operations, and the role of international militaries in responding to the effects of the climate crisis. Th…

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Jon C W Pevehouse, Leonard Seabrooke
The Oxford Handbook of International Political Economy

This Handbook provides accessible and comprehensive surveys on topics central to the study of International Political Economy, including trade, finance, regulation, foreign aid, migration, NGOs, capital, …

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Geography in the 21st Century

These 40 chronologically arranged entries examine the key events that have most profoundly shaped global society in the opening decades of the 21st Century.

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Iosif Kovras
Accountability After Economic Crisis

This book explores how countries responded to the 2008 economic recession and explains the variations in policies of accountability. By comparing five case studies, it considers why some sought to hold th…

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Renee Bracey Sherman, Regina Mahone
Liberating Abortion

"A gift to future generations."---Cecile Richards, author of Make Trouble"Our storytellers meet the moment with powerful insight and testimonials."---Congresswoman Ayanna PressleyA gal…

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George Selgin
False Dawn

CHOSEN AS ONE OF THE WALL STREET JOURNAL'S 10 BEST BOOKS OF 2025A definitive history of the United States' recovery from the Great Depression-and the New Deal's true part in it.FDR's New Deal has long enj…

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Maarten A Hajer, Jeroen Oomen
Captured Futures

In this radical age, environmental politics 'as we know it' cannot deliver. To change this, Maarten A. Hajer and Jeroen Oomen suggest a new, more cultural approach to environmental politics with new disco…

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Tom White
Bad Dust

Though it was banned in the UK in 1999, asbestos still kills more than 5,000 people every year. How did this happen? And what can we do about it?Asbestos was once known as the "magic mineral." C…

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Haley Cohen Gilliland
A Flower Traveled in My Blood

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • A NEW YORK TIMES NOTABLE BOOK OF 2025 • THE WASHINGTON POST 'S 5 BEST NONFICTION BOOKS OF 2025 • THE ATLANTIC 'S 10 BEST BOOKS OF 2025 • THE NEW YORK PUBLIC LIBRARY'S BEST BOOKS OF 2…

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