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A Cultural History of Plants in the Seventeenth and Eighteenth Centuries

Looks at the history and meanings of plants in the period from 1650-1800, a time of global exploration and the discovery of new species of plants and their potential uses.

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Kathryn Cramer Brownell
24/7 Politics

How cable television upended American political life in the pursuit of profits and influence As television began to overtake the political landscape in the 1960s, network broadcast companies, bolstered b…

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David Zweig
An Abundance of Caution

"Investigates the initial decisions that led to school closures in the spring of 2020, and looks at why so many schools remained closed despite mounting evidence that schools could be safely reopened"--

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Lisa Sun-Hee Park, Erin Hoekstra, Anthony M Jimenez
The Third Net

"Underneath the formal health care safety net system is an informal, threadbare, and disconnected infrastructure of free health services - a Third Net - that provides a patchwork of basic care to millions…

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Alec Karakatsanis
Usual Cruelty

A "searing, searching, and eloquent" (Martha Minow, Harvard Law School) investigation into the role of the legal profession in perpetuating mass incarceration--now in an accessible paperback format from t…

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Jeffrey H Cohen
Eating Grasshoppers

An approachable ethnography of how grasshoppers are harvested, sold, and consumed in Oaxaca.

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Mark Daley
Safe

"A heartrending and unforgettable memoir of an unlikely journey to parenthood through America's broken foster care system. What does it take to keep a child safe? As a long-time strategist and activist fi…

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Rebecca Grant
Birth

Follows three first-time mothers as they experience pregnancy and giving birth in modern America, recounting the ups and downs, fears, joys and everyday moments of each woman's pregnancy and postpartum jo…

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M Rezaul Islam
Understanding Children's Perspectives in Social Research

Uncover the transformative power of children's perspectives with this timely and authoritative guide, exploring the intricacies and ethical dimensions involved in conducting research with children Underst…

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Holly M Karibo
Rehab on the Range

The first study of the Fort Worth Narcotic Farm, an institution that played a critical role in fusing the War on Drugs, mass incarceration, and public health in the American West.

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Jennifer Grayson
A Call to Farms

Within a decade, nearly half of all American farmland will change hands as an older generation of farmers steps aside. In their place, a groundswell of new growers will face numerous challenges, including…

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Laurie Kroshus Medina
Governing Maya Communities and Lands in Belize

In Belize, conservation NGOs push for wildlife sanctuaries to protect endangered ecosystems. State actors authorize timber extraction to generate revenue for debt repayment. Maya communities, dispossessed…

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Elissa Strauss
When You Care

"Journalist Elissa Strauss explores the powerful role caring for others plays in our individual and communal lives, weaving together research about care and stories from parents and caregivers, with a fem…

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John D Fairfield
Crossing Great Divides

"Argues that the habit of thinking of the city and the country as opposites is at the root of our environmental and political disorder, and suggests approaches to bridge this social, political, and ecolog…

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Richard Sennett
Democracy and Urban Form

If discourse is the foundation of democracy, how can the design of our cities empower and enable discourse? "Never have the potential political consequences of architecture been greater, and never has th…

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Wes Henricksen
In Fraud We Trust

People are liars. Most of us tell multiple lies daily, and we fall for the lies others tell us. The vast majority of these falsehoods are harmless and perfectly legal. But when someone deceives another fo…

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Dan Archer
Voices from Nepal

From graphic journalist Dan Archer comes an eye-opening investigation into human trafficking and a compelling account of how to tell stories in ways that educate and empower.

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Susan Crabtree, Jedd McFatter
Fool's Gold

An investigation that shows how the most ambitious figures in the Democratic Party want to transform the rest of America into the progressive dystopia that is California. Take a close look at today’s De…

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Laurie Kroshus Medina
Governing Maya Communities and Lands in Belize

In Belize, conservation NGOs push for wildlife sanctuaries to protect endangered ecosystems. State actors authorize timber extraction to generate revenue for debt repayment. Maya communities, dispossessed…

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Mike Madrid
The Latino Century

"An insightful investigation of how and why the two major political parties have failed to appeal to the Latino vote--the largest ethnic voting group in the country--and the impact it will have on America…

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