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David Martínez
The Maze of History

A major contribution to O'odham studies and Southwest history, Martínez offers a new perspective on the life and knowledge of Komal Hok, an important Akimel O'odham storyteller also known as "Thin Le…

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National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division On Earth And Life Studies, Division of Behavioral and Social Sciences and Education, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources
Social-Ecological Consequences of Future Wildfires and Smoke in the West

Over the past two decades, wildfires in western North America have greatly increased in frequency, magnitude and severity. Scientists have documented three main causes - a century of suppression and inade…

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National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Board on Energy and Environmental Systems, Division On Earth And Life Studies
A Research Agenda Toward Atmospheric Methane Removal

2023 shattered global climate records as the warmest year in the modern record, bringing with it devastating impacts on human and natural systems. Methane emissions, about 60% of which come from human act…

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National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Division On Earth And Life Studies, Board on Infrastructure and the Constructed Environment
Practices and Standards for Plugging Orphaned and Abandoned Hydrocarbon Wells

When oil and gas production began in the 19th century in North America, standards and regulations for the drilling and plugging of wells had not yet been developed. Over time, many of these and other well…

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Sujey Vega
Mormon Barrio

Illuminates the unique struggles and triumphs of Latino Latter-day Saints, the second largest demographic group in the churchThe Mormon community is usually thought of as a homogenous, white-dominant fait…

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Yanfei Sun
Religious Change in Post-Mao China

"A sweeping examination of how the religious landscape has changed in post-Mao China. In Religious Change in Post-Mao China, sociologist Yanfei Sun examines the transformation of major religions and …

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Katie Gaddini
Esther's Army

The 2024 election of Donald Trump was the culmination of the strategic efforts of Christian women over six decades.Sociologist Katie Gaddini was with them as they organised, rallied and celebrated. As a f…

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Samiha Rahman
Black Muslim Freedom Dreams

Explores three generations of Black American Muslims pursuing education and liberation beyond the borders of the United StatesSince the 1970s, hundreds of Black American Muslims in the Tijani Sufi order h…

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Corinne G Dempsey
A View from Life's Edge

In conversation with ninety-one women over the age of eighty in California, northern Iceland, south India, and among Sisters of St. Joseph in western New York, A View from Life's Edge explores how, in the…

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Waves of Belonging

Showcases surfing as a site of social belonging and power formation The surf zone-the place between ocean and shore-offers a powerful space to reflect on the dynamic contemporary politics of our worlds. S…

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National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences, Space Studies Board, Commitee on the Review of Progress Toward Implementing the Decadal Survey--Thriving on Our Changing Planet a Decadal Strategy for Earth Observation from Space
Thriving on Our Changing Planet

In 2018, the National Academies released Thriving on Our Changing Planet: A Decadal Strategy for Earth Observation from Space. The decadal survey identified key science questions and prioritized observati…

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National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division On Earth And Life Studies, Board on Animal Health Sciences Conservation and Research, Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources
State of Knowledge Regarding Transmission, Spread, and Management of Chronic Wasting Disease in U.S. Captive and Free-Ranging Cervid Populations

Chronic wasting disease (CWD) is a fatal, infectious prion disease affecting the central nervous system of some species of Cervidae-animals such as deer, elk, and moose. Recognized as a disease in the 198…

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Willie Barnes Jr, J Scott Carter
Original Sin?

Original Sin? explores the ways that a multiracial church struggles with race, racism, and social activism during a turbulent time in U.S. history. In the shadow of the murder of George Floyd, the authors…

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Leanne Betasamosake Simpson
Theory of Water

A genre-bending exploration of that most elemental force--water--through Indigenous storytelling, personal memory, and the work of influential artists and writers For many years, Leanne Betasamosake Simps…

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Leanne Betasamosake Simpson
Theory of Water

Winner of the 2025 Hilary Weston Writers' Trust Award for nonfictionA genre-bending exploration of that most elemental force-water-through Indigenous storytelling, personal memory, and the work of influen…

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National Academies of Sciences Engineering and Medicine, Division On Earth And Life Studies, Board On Earth Sciences And Resources, Board on Atmospheric Sciences and Climate
Tipping Points, Cascading Impacts, and Interacting Risks in the Earth System

Earth is a complex system, with myriad interactions and feedbacks among the atmosphere, hydrosphere, geosphere, cryosphere, and biosphere, as well as the people, institutions, and technologies that respon…

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Di Di
Divine Meets Digital

What role does religion play in the tech industry? Based on nearly one hundred interviews, Divine Meets Digitaluncovers the ways tech workers engage with religion and make sense of their work through reli…

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Asian Catholicism and the Remaking of Contemporary Families

Asian Catholicism and the Remaking of Contemporary Families attends to the ways in which Asian Catholics navigate and negotiate the ethical ideals, normative discourses, and devotional practices of their …

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Divine Meets Digital

What role does religion play in the tech industry? Based on nearly one hundred interviews, Divine Meets Digitaluncovers the ways tech workers engage with religion and make sense of their work through reli…

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Christine Tomlinson
Fractured Gaming Cultures

Christine Tomlinson demonstrates how embracing and engaging with personal identity-both positively and negatively-has led gaming culture to evolve past the monolith of the stereotypical "gamer" …

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