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Growth of a Megacity

Jakarta, one of the largest metropolitan areas in Southeast Asia, has grown from 150,000 residents in the first half of the twentieth century to more than 31 million in 2024. This explosive growth has res…

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Bruno Carvalho
The Invention of the Future

A kaleidoscopic and original new history of urbanization---from Lisbon to New York, Paris to Rio de Janeiro, and Buenos Aires to LagosFor the past three centuries, urban dwellers and planners have imagine…

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Samira Ibnelkaïd
Colonially Mediated Spaces and Beings

This book addresses the intricate relationships between mobility, identity, and power structures, focusing on how these dynamics are shaped by omnicolonialism and challenged through communal and digital p…

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The Contours of Endearment

The Contours of Endearment offers a fresh, Southeast Asia--centered perspective on the complex and evolving relationship between Japan and the nations of Southeast Asia. While much scholarship has emphasi…

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Kelley Fong
Investigating Families

How our reliance on Child Protective Services makes motherhood precarious for those already marginalizedIt's the knock on the door that many mothers fear: a visit from Child Protective Services (CPS), the…

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Rebecca Neusteter
911, What's Your Emergency?

A groundbreaking history and critique of a little-explored aspect of American law enforcement: the often deadly 911 emergency response system The world knows George Floyd as the man whose murder launched …

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Cairo Securitized

"A compendium of profound insights, garnered in all their granularity from varied aspects of Cairo's rich social life, which keeps the reader engrossed to the last page."---Contemporary Sociolog…

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David S Dalton
Digital Activism in the Mexican Nations

Digital Activism in the Mexican Nations analyzes Mexico's rich history of digital activism, which is among the most vibrant of any country in the Hispanic world. The book begins with a discussion of the Z…

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The Contours of Endearment

The Contours of Endearment offers a fresh, Southeast Asia--centered perspective on the complex and evolving relationship between Japan and the nations of Southeast Asia. While much scholarship has emphasi…

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Deborah N Archer
Dividing Lines

Our nation's transportation system is crumbling: highways are collapsing, roads are pockmarked, and commuter trains are unreliable. But as acclaimed scholar and ACLU president Deborah Archer warns in Divi…

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Henry A Kissinger, Eric Schmidt, Craig Mundie
Genesis

NEW YORK TIMES BESTSELLER | USA TODAY BESTSELLER | LOS ANGELES TIMES BESTSELLER | J.P. MORGAN NEXTLIST SELECTION In his final book, the late Henry Kissinger joins forces with two leading technologists to …

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Douglas de Toledo Piza
Beyond Informality

"Chinese migrants are playing increasingly large, stratified roles in the informal economies of South America. One of the clearest examples of this phenomenon is in the region's largest informal econ…

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John Victor Kane
Truth Addict

Foreword by Charles WheelanWhat makes some evidence strong, some evidence weak, and some evidence total nonsense? Truth Addict is your guide to answers.Individuals, policymakers, and businesses across the…

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Tanisha Spratt
Ungrievable Lives

In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic, coupled with the resurgence of Black Lives Matter (BLM) following the death of George Floyd, brought into stark clarity what scholars and activists have long argued - that …

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Ming-Sho Ho
Be Water

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Elizabeth Detention Center

The United States detains and deports several hundred thousand migrants every year. Many spend significant amounts of time in immigration detention as they await adjudication of their immigration cases. T…

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Elizabeth Detention Center

The United States detains and deports several hundred thousand migrants every year. Many spend significant amounts of time in immigration detention as they await adjudication of their immigration cases. T…

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Ming-Sho Ho
Be Water

Forthcoming Spring 2025

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Tanisha Spratt
Ungrievable Lives

In 2020, the COVID-19 pandemic, coupled with the resurgence of Black Lives Matter (BLM) following the death of George Floyd, brought into stark clarity what scholars and activists have long argued - that …

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Richard E Ocejo
Sixty Miles Upriver

An unvarnished portrait of gentrification in an underprivileged, majority-minority small cityNewburgh is a small postindustrial city of some twenty-eight thousand people located sixty miles north of New Y…

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