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Techno-Orientalism 2.0

Techno-Orientalism 2.0 addresses the impact of a volatile post-COVID present on speculative futures by and about Asians. The volume engages with techno-Orientalist inflections in recent high-profile and l…

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Yijun Wang
The Tin Centuries

Tin was everywhere in early modern China--lining tea chests, shaping religious vessels, alloyed into coins. Yet beneath this ordinary metal lies a story of migration, technology, and governance that paved…

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Jordan A Parsons
'Opt Out' Organ Donation

"Opt Out" Organ Donation offers the first comprehensive analysis of all four UK opt out systems. Rather than assessing the success of these systems in increasing transplantation activity - which…

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Shoshana Walter
Rehab

Pulitzer finalist Shoshana Walter exposes the country's failed response to the opioid crisis, and the malfeasance, corruption, and snake oil which blight the drug rehabilitation industry.Our country's lea…

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Terra Invicta

The Russian invasion of Ukraine in February 2022 produced not only military and humanitarian responses but also scholarly and artistic ones from Ukrainians looking to the future of their country.Terra Inv…

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Jason Rodriquez
On the Frontlines of Crisis

On the Frontlines of Crisis by Jason Rodriquez is a powerful and deeply human account of the experiences of healthcare workers during one of the most harrowing periods in modern history---the COVID-19 pan…

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Judy Tzu-Chun Wu, Adrienne A Winans
Moving Mountains

Illuminates a transformational event in the development of Asian American and Pacific Islander feminisms In November 1977, over twenty thousand participants, mostly women, gathered in Houston for the firs…

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Jessica Vasquez-Tokos
Burdens of Belonging

How systemic racism and settler colonialism shapes the lives of people in the US todayW.E.B. Du Bois famously pondered a question he felt society was asking of him as a Black man in America: "How doe…

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Michael Carter
Africulture

A bold, timely history by a leading Black farmer illuminating the massive contributions to US agriculture made by African expertise and innovationAt the heart of Africulture is an aspect of history that w…

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Globalising Welsh Studies

A collection of multidisciplinary essays that place Wales in a global context.Globalising Welsh Studies is the first offering in the University of Wales Press?s new series Race, Ethnicity, Wales and the W…

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Shoshana Walter
Rehab

Pulitzer finalist Shoshana Walter exposes the country's failed response to the opioid crisis, and the malfeasance, corruption, and snake oil which blight the drug rehabilitation industry.Our country's lea…

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Elizabeth Comen
All in Her Head

Finalist for the 2025 PEN/E.O. Wilson Literary Science Writing AwardUSA Today Bestseller"All in Her Head accomplishes a remarkable feat of storytelling. By combining essential medical histories about…

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Susan Armstrong-Reid
Behead and Cure

Behead and Cure explores the ethics of humanitarianism during the Vietnam War through the experiences of medical teams from the United States, Britain, Canada, and Australia. It brings civilian women, who…

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Jason Rodriquez
On the Frontlines of Crisis

On the Frontlines of Crisis is a powerful and deeply human account of the experiences of healthcare workers during one of the most harrowing periods in modern history---the COVID-19 pandemic. As hospitals…

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João Costa
The Construction of Social Health Systems

Gesundheit, Kommunikation und Gesellschaft - Band 9

Despite governmental and international funding as well as numerous publications on health systems, questions remain. João Costa offers new insight into health systems thinking by emphasizing the social na…

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Michelle A Williams
The Cure for Everything

The inspiring story of how we overcame a history of infectious disease, poisonous environments, and early death and unlocked an explosion in human potential---and a vision for the work ahead to optimize h…

lieferbar ab 3.2.2026.

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Amanda E Lewis, John B Diamond
Despite the Best Intentions

In this updated second edition, Amanda E. Lewis and John B. Diamond build on their powerful and illuminating study of Riverview to show how the racial achievement gap continues to afflict American schools…

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Xu Ma
Boundaries and Bodhisattvas

From the sixteenth to early nineteenth centuries, Neo-Confucian ideology sought to reinforce the seclusion of women within the domestic sphere, while flourishing lay Buddhism increasingly fueled their pas…

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Midori Ogasawara
Colonial Surveillance

In order to compete with Western powers, Japan began to rapidly modernize its governing institutions, in the process creating a national population registration and identification bureaucracy, the Koseki …

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Sarah Fouts
Rebuilding New Orleans

Reveals how after Hurricane Katrina, immigrant communities have culturally and politically reshaped New Orleans and its suburbs

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