Social Policy – Bücher, CDs, LPs und mehr, Seite 8

Violent Atmospheres

"In Southeast Asia, atmospheric violence emerges from the haze plumes of burning of palm oil plantations, the invisible but powerful spread of viral flows, and the subordination of upland farmers who…

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Thomas Swerts
Citizen X

How do undocumented migrants become activists? How can we make sense of the fact that undocumented activists are powerful, resourceful, and hyper-visible yet vulnerable, precarious, and relatively invisib…

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Anna O Law
Migration and the Origins of American Citizenship

Since the late nineteenth century, the US federal government has enjoyed exclusive authority to decide whether someone has the ability to enter and stay in US territory. But freedom of movement was not gu…

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Peter Mancina
On the Side of Ice

Shows how police serve to assist ICE despite sanctuary laws insisting otherwise In the United States, local law enforcement agencies are legally and organizationally independent entities from federal law …

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Mason B Williams
City of Fortune

Postwar New York City famously expired in a tableau of burning Bronx tenements, subway graffiti, crushing debt, and the tabloid headline "Ford to City: Drop Dead." The city reemerged from the as…

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Maria Jouste, Ravi Kanbur, Jukka Pirttilä, Pia Rattenhuber
Poor Protection

An open access title available under the terms of a CC BY-NC-SA 3.0 IGO licence. It is free to read at Oxford Academic and offered as a free PDF download from OUP and selected open access locations.This b…

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Francesco Della Puppa, Francesco Matteuzzi, Francesco Saresin,
The Horizon Line

A rare look at the phenomenon of onward migration, The Horizon Line explores the complexities of this form of movement and brings to life the world of these "twice migrants" through comics.

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Alisa Kessel
Rape Fantasies

In Rape Fantasies, Alisa Kessel makes the case that to prevent sexual violence in the US and elsewhere, we must confront rape as a crime that is not born of natural sexual appetites, simple miscommunicati…

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Sarah M Stitzlein
Teaching Honesty in a Populist Era

Democracy is struggling in an age of populism and post-truth. In a world swirling with competing political groups stating conflicting facts, citizens are left unsure whom to trust and which facts are true…

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Thomas Swerts
Citizen X

How do undocumented migrants become activists? How can we make sense of the fact that undocumented activists are powerful, resourceful, and hyper-visible yet vulnerable, precarious, and relatively invisib…

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Anna O Law
Migration and the Origins of American Citizenship

Since the late nineteenth century, the US federal government has enjoyed exclusive authority to decide whether someone has the ability to enter and stay in US territory. But freedom of movement was not gu…

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Gary Slutkin
The End of Violence

A bold new approach for eliminating the world's most dangerous epidemic---using the same epidemic control playbook that rid the world of other contagious diseases.Violence is often regarded as an unavoida…

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de Kai
Raising AI

From the pioneer of translation AIs like Google, Yahoo, and Bing translate, an accessible and authoritative guide to AI---as well as a framework of empowerment for a future with our artificial children.In…

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James Dale
The Future of Bananas

The banana is the most eaten fruit in the world -- but its future is under threat. World expert Professor James Dale contemplates how we'll save the humble banana in this fascinating addition to the FUTUR…

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Clare Morell
The Tech Exit

ECPA BESTSELLER • A road map to free your kids from the harms of digital technology and to recover the beauty, wonder, and true purpose of childhood---by a leading tech policy expert "We know smartph…

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Rozina Ali
Seasons of Fury

A sweeping narrative history of the U.S. government's broken compact with its Muslim citizens, culminating in the post-9/11 era of mass surveillance and increased violence---from an award-winning New York…

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William D Lopez
Raiding the Heartland

Chronicles the devastating impacts of immigration raids--and the enduring resistance of immigrant communities in the aftermath.Winner, 2026 PROSE Award for Best Book in Cultural Anthropology and Sociology…

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Angela Miller Keysor
The Voices of Need

Revealing how people in need advocated for and negotiated their own care until the development of standardized medicineThe Voices of Need uncovers how men and women in Charlestown, Massachusetts, who turn…

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Edward Cutler
This Beautiful Country

Discover Italy's unique ecological past and how it has shaped its present---and its future, with this riveting look at the incredibly diverse natural history and our need to preserve it.Italy is renowned …

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David Zweig
An Abundance of Caution

A searing indictment of the American public health, media, and political establishments' decision-making process behind pandemic school closures.An Abundance of Caution is a devastating account of the dec…

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