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Evelyn D Ravuri
Displacing the Ordinary City

For decades, gentrification research has predominantly focused on large cities. Arguing that gentrification has occurred throughout the urban hierarchy, Ravuri fills this gap in the literature by analyzin…

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Amber Husain
Tell Me How You Eat

An intimate and expansive exploration of how and why we eat, and the relationship between food and empowerment, through the historic feasts and fasts of radicals and tyrants.Inspired by writer Amber Husai…

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Judith Enck, Adam Mahoney, Beyond Plastics
The Problem with Plastic

"Plastic pollution has reached crisis proportions, and false solutions abound. But as The Problem with Plastic shows, there are real solutions out there. And, fortunately, there are people like Judit…

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Nancy Matsumoto
Reaping What She Sows

A James Beard Award winner celebrates the women heroes who are fighting against the Big Food system---and asks the question: How should we eat?When the Covid-19 pandemic ripped through global food supply …

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Jacqueline Vaughn
Water in the West

Water use and conservation in the American West have long been shaped by a host of geographic, environmental, political and economic factors. Today, though, serious questions are being raised about how we…

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Unravelling Maid in Canada

Since its legalization in 2016, health care professionals in Canada have provided more state-facilitated euthanasia and assisted suicide, or MAID, than in any other country. MAiD has quickly become one of…

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Christopher Dicarlo
Building a God

Renowned ethicist provides essential guide to successfully navigating the future AI landscapeIn Building a God , Christopher DiCarlo explores the profound implications of artificial intelligence surpassin…

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de Kai
Raising AI

From the pioneer of translation AIs like Google, Yahoo, and Bing translate, an accessible and authoritative guide to AI---as well as a framework of empowerment for a future with our artificial children.In…

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Irene I Vega
Bordering on Indifference

How a largely Latino/a workforce of immigration agents reconciles the moral ambiguities of its workImmigration agents have a frontline view of the racial, economic, and legal inequalities that undocumente…

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Abolition and Social Work

"A critical anthology exploring the debates, conundrums, and promising practices around abolition and social work in academia and within impacted communities. Within social work--a profession that ha…

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Jamie Rowen
Worthy of Justice

Over the past three decades, jurisdictions across the United States have developed alternatives to traditional criminal procedures and punishments for adults accused of crimes that are associated with sub…

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Jonathan Butcher
The Polarization Myth

If you don't like the idea of a boy who says he is a girl using the girls' bathroom, are you out of step with the mainstream? If diversity, equity, and inclusion programs strike you as discriminatory, are…

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Emily Crose
Hack to the Future

DISCOVER THE FASCINATING HISTORY OF HOW THE UNITED STATES GOVERNMENT TRANSFORMED HACKERS INTO A POWERFUL GEOPOLITICAL WEAPONHack to the Future: How World Governments Relentlessly Pursue and Domesticate Ha…

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Japonica Brown-Saracino
The Death and Life of Gentrification

A provocative account of what is gained and what is lost when a word that once narrowly referred to neighborhood change takes on a life all its ownSociologist Ruth Glass coined the term gentrification in …

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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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de Kai
Raising AI

From the pioneer of translation AIs like Google, Yahoo, and Bing translate, an accessible and authoritative guide to AI---as well as a framework of empowerment for a future with our artificial children.In…

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R Jisung Park
Slow Burn

How the subtle but significant consequences of a hotter planet have already begun-from lower test scores to higher crime rates-and how we might tackle them todayIt's hard not to feel anxious about the pro…

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Anthony P D'Costa
The Oxford Handbook of the New Space Economy

This handbook on the "New" Space Economy (NSE) offers the first comprehensive analysis of the contemporary space economy. The "new" is characterized by commercialization, greater parti…

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Gina Keating
Raven 23

The shocking story of how the American government charged brave veterans with phony war crimes to placate foreign autocrats.Gina Keating is proud of being a liberal and a journalist. She always has been. …

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Jamie Rowen
Worthy of Justice

Over the past three decades, jurisdictions across the United States have developed alternatives to traditional criminal procedures and punishments for adults accused of crimes that are associated with sub…

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