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Matthew Greenslade
Beyond the World Bank

Matthew Greenslade describes the damage done by the World Bank's insistence on pursuing a targeted approach to social protection in lower-income countries, while also describing some of the successes in t…

lieferbar ab 11.12.2025.

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Patricia a McCoy
Sharing Risk

"Risk sharing is central to the US social contract, but too much risk has been shifted to households while new risks have been ignored. Professor McCoy's book brilliantly addresses these critical gap…

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Susan Milner
Women and Employment in Public Policy

Using documentary evidence and interviews from leading policy actors from the period, Women and Employment in Public Policy takes as its starting point the UK Women and Work Commission, which was convened…

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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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Jeffrey M Pilcher
Hopped Up

A highly readable history of beer and the brewing industry around the world over the centuries, Hopped Up narrates the oscillations between distinctive regional and national preferences and the capitalist…

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Knowledge, Power, and Migration

Knowledge, Power, and Migration asks how research practices can change the conversation on immigration, encouraging curiosity about how scholarship in this field can shape global, social, and epistemic ju…

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National Public Housing Museum
We Are All Family Here

A beautiful, full-color tribute to the story of public housing in America, told through reminiscences about emblematic objects by former and current public housing residentsOver the past century, more tha…

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Alice Driver
Life and Death of the American Worker

In the spirit of investigative journalism by Patrick Radden Keefe, Matthew Desmond and Beth Macy, an award-winning and explosive exposé of the toxic labor practices at the largest meatpacking company in A…

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When Roe Fell

In the aftermath of the fall of Roe , this volume offers readers the opportunity to reorient scholarship and understanding about abortion, recognizing what was already true before Roe was overturned and h…

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Kala Seetharam Sridhar
Indian Cities or Suburbs?

Despite the focus on urbanization, suburbanization in India has received relatively less research attention. This is the first comprehensive work on this topic, exploring the dynamics, regional variations…

lieferbar ab 26.9.2025.

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Anne M Whitesell
Living Off the Government?

"Welfare recipients lack adequate political representation given their unique intersectional identity along race, class, and gendered lines, resulting in state welfare policy that reflects the intere…

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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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Shefali Luthra
Undue Burden

Knopf Doubleday Publishing Group

Finalist for the 2024 Kirkus Prize for Nonfiction • A TIME Best Book of 2024 • Longlisted for the 2025 PEN Open Book Award An urgent investigation into the experience of seeking an abortion after the fall…

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Migrations in Jordan

"Jordan sheds important light on key issues around forced migration in the Middle East. This book is the first to study the long-term impact of multiple immigration flows on Jordanian society from 19…

lieferbar ab 22.1.2026.

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Tracy Rosenthal, Leonardo Vilchis
Abolish Rent

Abolish Rent takes aim at one of the foremost engines of inequality and injustice. Rent drives millions into debt, despair, and onto the streets. The social cost of rent is too damn high. Written for anyo…

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Adela Cortina
Aporophobia

Why "aporophobia"-rejection of the poor-is one of the most serious problems facing the world today, and how we can fight itIn this revelatory book, acclaimed political philosopher Adela Cortina …

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Tracy Rosenthal, Leonardo Vilchis
Abolish Rent

Abolish Rent takes aim at one of the foremost engines of inequality and injustice. Rent drives millions into debt, despair, and onto the streets. The social cost of rent is too damn high. Written for anyo…

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Liza Grandia
Kernels of Resistance

"Liza Grandia expertly weaves together ethnographic narrative, Maya agricultural knowledge, and legal sleuthing to shine light on maize- and seed-related activism in the face of transnational corpora…

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Pancho McFarland
Food Autonomy in Chicago

"Using ethnographic methods, the author explores important themes in the food justice/autonomy movement in Black Chicago. This autoethnography uses the author's 15+ years in the movement as data info…

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Rachel Douglas-Jones
Committee Worlds

Medical research is a global endeavor; a complex network of international drugs trials and data collection in the pursuit of novel treatments. And the Asia-Pacific region is considered an ideal "mark…

lieferbar ab 27.1.2026.

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