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Michael Fuerstein
Experiments in Living Together

Michael Fuerstein explores how democracy drives social progress despite the potential ignorance and irrationality of democratic citizens, arguing that democracy enables "experiments in living": …

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Simone Murray
The Digital Future of English

The Digital Future of English: Literary Media Studies takes a refreshingly optimistic approach to the future of English studies by examining how digital technologies recast and expand understandings of wh…

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Language and Social Justice

Explores how language both facilitates and undermines social justice in complex ways around the globe, through a broad range of international case studies.

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Maryann Bylander
The Trade-Offs of Legal Status

"The Trade-Offs of Legal Status explores the costs, risks, and unfreedoms produced alongside migrant regularization in Southeast Asia. In 2017, Thailand's military government enacted a new migration …

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Hal Crowther
Bible Belt Blues

Like most progressive Southerners, Hal Crowther is decidedly angry about current social and political events, but few writers are more able than he to articulate the problems, the issues, and even the bit…

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Katrina Quisumbing King
Enduring Empire

"In 1898 the United States became a formal overseas empire and claimed sovereignty over the Philippine islands, justifying its rule in explicitly racial terms. Less than fifty years later, in 1946, P…

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George Yancey
Who Is Antiracist?

"This book proposes an index to measure survey respondents' level of agreement with antiracist principles, as defined in popular literature. It then observes the characteristics and beliefs of those …

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Mike Davis
Dead Cities

For the late great Mike Davis, the ravaging of the climate by capital-and his prescient analysis of its consequences for those of us left to deal with the resulting crises-was always a central part of his…

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Karl Swinehart,
Voice and Nation in Plurinational Bolivia

"This ethnographic account of Indigenous language activism explores how Aymara media and cultural workers combat the threat of language obsolescence by making the language audible in diverse corners …

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Giorgio Scalici
Pain, Play and Music

"This book explores how the Wana people use music and religion to control their emotions in situations of emotional crisis, such as funerals and shamanic rituals"--

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Jane Borden
Cults Like Us

An author and culture journalist argues that doomsday beliefs, deeply rooted in American history, have shaped the nation's culture, from its fascination with heroism and consumerism to its susceptibility …

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Katrina Quisumbing King
Enduring Empire

"In 1898 the United States became a formal overseas empire and claimed sovereignty over the Philippine islands, justifying its rule in explicitly racial terms. Less than fifty years later, in 1946, P…

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George Yancey
Who Is Antiracist?

"This book proposes an index to measure survey respondents' level of agreement with antiracist principles, as defined in popular literature. It then observes the characteristics and beliefs of those …

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Alexandra Sellassie Antohin
The Covenant's Veil

An exploration of how contemporary Ethiopian Orthodox Christianity preserves and protects sacred ideas and relationships"Ethiopia stretches her hand upon God," the narrative of Sheba and Solomon…

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People, Place and Nature in Indigenous-Settler Relations

This edited collection is an essential resource for understanding contemporary Indigenous-settler relations across three major settler colonial contexts, bringing together First Nations and settler schola…

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Angela Ju
Identities Matter

Higher-status immigrant communities in the Global South with ties to more developed countries might form identities and political strategies that reinforce an association with their heritage country rathe…

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Dean L Anderson, Michael S Nassaney, Krysta Ryzewski
The Historical Archaeology of Michigan

This book explores the historical archaeology of the past four hundred years in Michigan, illustrating how the state's history reflects the broader American experience through themes of entrepreneurship, …

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Paul Koudounaris
Faithful Unto Death

The remarkable stories of beloved pets--from the famous and unusual to the everyday--memorialized at burial sites around the world, accompanied by a rich selection of archival photos and the author's evoc…

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Down by Law

Down by Law: Criminalization, Solidarity, and Survival in Europe is a collaborative graphic novel by ethnographers, artists, and activists that starkly and honestly illuminates people's stories of those w…

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Norman Finkelstein
Method and Madness

In the past five years Israel has mounted three major assaults on the 1.8 million Palestinians trapped behind its blockade of the Gaza Strip. Taken together, Operation Cast Lead (2008-9), Operation Pillar…

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