Social Policy – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 7

Andrea Louise Campbell
Taxation and Resentment

Why Americans favor progressive taxation in principle but not in practiceMost Americans support progressive taxation in principle, and want the rich to pay more. But the specific tax policies that most fa…

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Christina J Cross
Inherited Inequality

A groundbreaking study challenges basic tenets of US social welfare policy with proof that raising Black children in two-parent families does not close racial gaps in life outcomes.Ever since Daniel Patri…

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Lowry Pressly
The Right to Oblivion

Constant digital surveillance has inspired a heated but also limited privacy debate. Lowry Pressly looks beyond the narrow discourse of rights and information to extol privacy as a tool for living. Privac…

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Casey Golomski
God's Waiting Room

A ghost story rich in mystery and life lessons, God's Waiting Room takes readers on a day-long tour of a tropical nursing home to hear stories of older white people and the younger Black nurses who care f…

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John Carson
The Measure of Merit

A wide-ranging account of American and French understandings of merit, talent, and intelligence over the past two centuriesHow have modern democracies squared their commitment to equality with their fear …

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Verity Harding
AI Needs You

A humanist manifesto for the age of AIArtificial intelligence may be the most transformative technology of our time. As AI's power grows, so does the need to figure out what-and who-this technology is rea…

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Jeffrey C Alexander
Civil Repair

This book challenges the pessimism that has so marked, and impoverished, social theorizing about modern life. Modernity has often been dark and debilitating, but it has also generated hope for a better li…

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Jeffrey C Alexander
Civil Repair

This book challenges the pessimism that has so marked, and impoverished, social theorizing about modern life. Modernity has often been dark and debilitating, but it has also generated hope for a better li…

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Matthew Ingram
The Garden

The legendary countercultural growers who never stopped changing the world.The Garden explores the transformative journey of the 1970s countercultural farmers and growers whose radical practices redefined…

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Nicola Twilley
Frostbite

Penguin Publishing Group

Winner of the James Beard Award for Literary Writing Named one of the best books of the year by Smithsonian Magazine and New Scientist "Engrossing . . . hard to put down." --- The New York Times…

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Victoria R Williams
Encyclopedia of Spices and the Spice Trade

Discover the rich history and deep cultural significance of spices, from defining the flavors of regional cuisines to spurring Western exploration and colonialism.This book examines spices from a variety …

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Rowan Jacobsen
Wild Chocolate

2025 JAMES BEARD AWARD FINALIST "Inspiring." -MARK BITTMAN "One of the best stories under the sun." -JOS É ANDR ÉSFrom James Beard Award-winner Rowan Jacobsen, the thrilling story of t…

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Hanna E Morris
Apocalyptic Authoritarianism

As climate change brings devastation to all areas of the world, and U.S. journalists cover these threats more extensively, climate reporting needs to be evaluated. Media representations of the climate cri…

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Casey Golomski
God's Waiting Room

A ghost story rich in mystery and life lessons, God's Waiting Room takes readers on a day-long tour of a tropical nursing home to hear stories of older white people and the younger Black nurses who care f…

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Social Justice in Action

"A collection of essays on social justice and higher education, showcasing ways that readers can support diversity, equity, and inclusion in their communities. Addresses issues of race, gender, and o…

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Julian Baggini
How the World Eats

"How we live is shaped by how we eat. You can see this in the vastly different approaches to growing, preparing and eating food around the world, such as the hunter-gatherer Hadza in Tanzania whose s…

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Irene I Vega
Bordering on Indifference

How a largely Latino/a workforce of immigration agents reconciles the moral ambiguities of its workImmigration agents have a frontline view of the racial, economic, and legal inequalities that undocumente…

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Brodie Ramin
Written in Blood

Written in Blood is an urgent exploration of how disasters happen -- and how they can be prevented.Award-winning author and physician Brodie Ramin, trained in prevention through his work in primary care a…

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Will Potter
Little Red Barns

"Little Red Barns is a groundbreaking investigation of factory farms and the unprecedented measures being taken to hide their impact - on animals, public health, and the environment - from the public…

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Marlene Gerber Fried, Loretta J Ross
Abortion and Reproductive Justice

"Required reading for anyone dedicated to bodily autonomy and sovereignty now and into the future."--Ms. MagazineA bold call to action and guide for building an inclusive and intersectional repr…

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