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William C. Cockerham
The Sociology of Pandemics

Since its beginnings in the mid-20th century, medical sociology paid little attention to infectious diseases, thought to be either on the verge of extinction or controlled through immunization and antibio…

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Denis Cogneau,
Empire on the Cheap

In the nineteenth century, France embarked on the colonization of whole swathes of Africa and Asia. What drove this policy, and what methods did it use to establish and enforce French domination? What dis…

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J Michael Cole
The Taiwan Tinderbox

Russia's invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 shocked the world and overturned assumptions that large-scale conventional war was inconceivable in the twenty-first century. On the other side of the planet,…

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Raewyn Connell, Tristan Bridges
Gender

Short Introductions

How can we understand gender in the contemporary world? What psychological differences now exist between women and men? How are masculinities and femininities made? And how is gender entwined in global po…

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Raewyn Connell, Tristan Bridges
Gender

Short Introductions

How can we understand gender in the contemporary world? What psychological differences now exist between women and men? How are masculinities and femininities made? And how is gender entwined in global po…

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Raewyn Connell
Trans Lives

Trans people have been thrust into the spotlight in recent years across the world as never before. Trans groups have become targets of intense online abuse and hostile political and religious campaigns. T…

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Raewyn Connell
Trans Lives

Trans people have been thrust into the spotlight in recent years across the world as never before. Trans groups have become targets of intense online abuse and hostile political and religious campaigns. T…

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Maeve Cooke
Transformations in Critical Theory

No matter where or how we live, we face enormous challenges today: inequalities continue to deepen, democratic institutions are being attacked and undermined, the environment is being destroyed and climat…

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Maeve Cooke
Transformations in Critical Theory

No matter where or how we live, we face enormous challenges today: inequalities continue to deepen, democratic institutions are being attacked and undermined, the environment is being destroyed and climat…

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Khadijah Costley White, Aymar Jean Escoffery
The Media Reparations Manifesto

For more than a century, media and technologies have excluded or undervalued Black, Indigenous, and people of color of various ethnicities, genders and sexualities from the means of production and distrib…

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Khadijah Costley White, Aymar Jean Escoffery
The Media Reparations Manifesto

For more than a century, media and technologies have excluded or undervalued Black, Indigenous, and people of color of various ethnicities, genders and sexualities from the means of production and distrib…

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Nick Couldry
Predatory AI

We are told that AI is inevitable, a revolutionary next stage in planetary intelligence. The calculative power that Big Tech is harnessing via its AI products cannot be doubted. But what if humanity is en…

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Christopher J Coyne, Abigail R Hall
Austrian Economics

How can people peacefully cooperate with others to improve their lives? This important book answers this question by introducing readers to the Austrian school of economics.Austrian economics is a heterod…

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Owen J. Daniels
AI and the Future of War

Separating hype from reality in the age of ChatGPT is daunting. As experts decry the disruptive and potentially existential challenge of new AI models, headlines regularly trumpet how AI-enabled systems u…

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Marie Kawthar Daouda
Not Your Victim: How our Obsession with Race Entra ps and Divides Us

Empire and race have become the most discussed - and most problematic - subjects in political and historical discourse. It is now an unquestionable orthodoxy both in academia and in progressive political …

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Howard Davies
Global Financial Regulation

The Global Financial Crisis was a shock to the shadowy world of financial regulation. Since then, the system has been fundamentally overhauled, tightening up regulations that were far too lax, and making …

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Stephen Davies
The Great Realignment

The re-election of Donald Trump has illustrated in spectacular fashion the extent to which politics all over the world is in a state of continual flux. Old political configurations and parties are under u…

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Kent G Deng
The Rise and Fall of China's Economic Miracle

After several decades of unprecedented growth that turned China into the world's second largest economy, today China is facing major economic challenges, exacerbated by rising tariffs imposed by its most …

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Kent G. Deng
The Rise and Fall of China's Economic Miracle

After several decades of unprecedented growth that turned China into the world's second largest economy, today China is facing major economic challenges, exacerbated by rising tariffs imposed by its most …

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Philippe Descola,
Forms of the Visible

Imagery and figuration are not just figments of an artist's imagination. Perception and imagination are always shaped by what habit has taught us to discern. The visual path we spontaneously trace through…

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