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Yanjie Huang
Revolution Domesticated

Studies of the Weatherhead East Asian Institute, Columbia University

During the Mao era, Chinese urban families were subjected to decades of austerity in the name of continuous revolution. In the 1960s and 1970s, they bore the economic costs of political campaigns aimed at…

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Nico Israel
Apparitions of the Universal in Twentieth-Century Literature and Art

Should literature and art aspire to universality? Today, universal ideals are often criticized for the exclusions they conceal. Yet across the twentieth century, diverse forms of universalism animated bot…

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Nico Israel
Apparitions of the Universal in Twentieth-Century Literature and Art

Should literature and art aspire to universality? Today, universal ideals are often criticized for the exclusions they conceal. Yet across the twentieth century, diverse forms of universalism animated bot…

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Siddhant Issar
Reckoning with Racial Capitalism

New Directions in Critical Theory

In recent years, activists and scholars have increasingly turned to the notion of racial capitalism to examine a range of topics, from the role of slavery in the development of the modern economy to the u…

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Siddhant Issar
Reckoning with Racial Capitalism

New Directions in Critical Theory

In recent years, activists and scholars have increasingly turned to the notion of racial capitalism to examine a range of topics, from the role of slavery in the development of the modern economy to the u…

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Author Anna D. Jaroszynska-Kirchmann
Pierogi

Arts and Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History

Today, pierogi are the most recognizable Polish food in the United States and a symbol of Polish American identity. How did this humble dish attain such lofty status?Anna D. Jaroszyńska-Kirchmann explores…

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Mary Kaldor
Experimental Junctures

We are witnessing a potential turning point in world history. The American social and political model-mass production and consumption relying on fossil fuels-has run its course, but no alternative model h…

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Mary Kaldor
Experimental Junctures

We are witnessing a potential turning point in world history. The American social and political model--mass production and consumption relying on fossil fuels--has run its course, but no alternative model…

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Eric R. Kandel
There Is Life After the Nobel Prize

One day in 1996, the neuroscientist Eric R. Kandel took a call from his program officer at the National Institute of Mental Health, who informed him that he had been awarded a key grant. Also, the officer…

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Xiaofei Kang
The Cult of the Fox

For more than five centuries, the shamanistic fox cult has attracted large portions of the Chinese population across social classes. Deemed illicit by imperial rulers and clerics and officially banned by …

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Sera Khandro,
Sera Khandro

A renowned Buddhist visionary who was recognized as a reincarnation of Tibet's preeminent female saint, Yeshé Tsogyel, Sera Khandro Dewé Dorjé (1892-1940) was also a prolific writer with remarkable litera…

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Seyyed ?Ali Akbar Khatayi,
The Book of China

In the early sixteenth century, a Persian-speaking Muslim merchant named ʿAli Akbar Khatayi traveled to China and stayed for six years. There he acquired inside knowledge of the Ming imperial court and ga…

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Seyyed ?Ali Akbar Khatayi,
The Book of China

In the early sixteenth century, a Persian-speaking Muslim merchant named ʿAli Akbar Khatayi traveled to China and stayed for six years. There he acquired inside knowledge of the Ming imperial court and ga…

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Neeraj Khemlani
The Coffee Can Investor

What would happen if you bought a handful of stocks and then left them alone for some time, like stashing valuables in a coffee can? If you picked the right ones, you might wake up one day with life-chang…

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Bibiana Koh
Anti-Oppressive Social Work Ethics

Licensed social workers must adhere to a code of ethics set by the National Association of Social Workers. But this code is framed within the Eurocentric moral theories that dominate the conventional soci…

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Julia Kristeva,
Melanie Klein

European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism

Melanie Klein (1882-1960) pioneered psychoanalytic practice with children and made major contributions to our understanding of both psychosis and autism. Along the way, she introduced a new approach to th…

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Delali Kumavie
The Black Aerial Imagination

Black Lives in the Diaspora: Past / Present / Future

Across a range of literary texts, Black writers depict taking flight to escape systems of subordination from the Middle Passage and the plantation to the present-day racialized order. While flight, air, a…

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Andrei Lankov, Peter Ward
Making Money in a Hostile State

Contemporary Asia in the World

Officially, North Korea is a state-socialist command economy that does not recognize private property and does not permit private enterprise beyond the household. Beneath the façade, however, markets are …

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James Lebovic
Shots in the Dark

Why have US wars so often failed to go as planned? Four of the major conflicts in the post-World War II era--Korea, Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan--lasted far longer, cost far more, and yielded far poorer…

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James Lebovic
Shots in the Dark

Why have US wars so often failed to go as planned? Four of the major conflicts in the post-World War II era--Korea, Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan--lasted far longer, cost far more, and yielded far poorer…

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