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Paul Moses
The Italian Squad

The unknown inside story of the NYPD's Italian-born detectives who fought both powerful gangsters and the deeply ingrained prejudice against their own beloved immigrant communityThe story begins in Sicily…

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Sophia Balakian
Unsettled Families

"How the family unit exists simultaneously as a focus of humanitarian compassion and of securitized suspicion. Against the backdrop of the global refugee crisis, Unsettled Families investigates the p…

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Sona Kazemi
Disabling Relations

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Howard A Husock
The Projects

How housing policy failed the people it was designed to help - and how to fix itAs the US struggles to provide affordable housing, millions of Americans live in deteriorating public housing projects, endu…

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Alexandra Effe
A History of Autofiction in English

This book maps the development of autofictional modes from the 18th century to the 21st, setting them against socio-historical changes, cultural trends and philosophical-psychological discussions around s…

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Glenn H Utter
Religious Belief and Science

Scholarly resource to help readers navigate and better understand the religious, cultural, and political impact of American views of religious faith and scientific inquiry.

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Victoria Law
Corridors of Contagion

Tracing the narratives of five incarcerated individuals, Corridors of Contagion speaks to the devastating impact of surviving the pandemic inside prison walls. Corridors of Contagion brings to light the e…

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Tony Collins
Raising the Red Flag

Raising the Red Flag is a stirring exploration of the origins of the British Marxist movement, from the creation of the Social Democratic Federation to the foundation of the Communist Party.It tells a sto…

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Susan A Resetar, Andrew Lauland, Michelle E Miro
Mitigating Risk That Climate Change Poses to the National Critical Functions

This report reviews strategies to mitigate the risk that climate changes poses to four National Critical Functions: Maintain Supply Chains, Provide Insurance Services, Prepare for and Manage Emergencies, …

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Victoria Law
Corridors of Contagion

Tracing the narratives of five incarcerated individuals, Corridors of Contagion speaks to the devastating impact of surviving the pandemic inside prison walls. Corridors of Contagion brings to light the e…

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Wataru Hiromatsu
The Schema of the Theory of Reification

Available for the first time in English, Wataru Hiromatsu's Schema of the Theory of Reification argues that the change from Marx's theory of self-alienation to the concept of reification is crucial in est…

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Evelyn D Ravuri
Displacing the Ordinary City

Arguing that gentrification has occurred throughout the urban hierarchy, Ravuri explores the gentrification process and associated displacement of poor populations in twelve mid-sized US cities.

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The Slow Death of the Death Penalty

"The book is a postmortem examination of what has "killed" the death penalty in states across the country"--

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Inequality Around the World

This authoritative two-volume set explores and explains the extent and roots of socioeconomic inequality both within and across nations. Both volumes focus on examining factors that shape the dimensions a…

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Solidarity with Animals

This edited collection brings together the leading thinkers in the fields of animal ethics, politics, social philosophy, world religions, and the law to explore this lacuna and thus provide the first book…

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Eva Fedderly
These Walls

"A critical intervention in the high stakes debate about the social value of jails and what we could do instead to create safety and justice." ---Alex Vitale, author ofThe End of PolicingIn the …

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Miriam D Sealock
Violent Crime in America

Does the presence of surveillance cameras curtail violent crime? Did Covid-19 shutdowns negatively impact violent criminal activity? Does violence in entertainment media contribute to violent crime?This r…

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Neil S Forkey
Defending a Borderland

Tracing grassroots activism in response to a devastating transnational oil spillOn the morning of June 23, 1976, the NEPCO 140 barge, carrying 8.7 million gallons of thick crude oil, ruptured twice while …

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Valerian Rodrigues
Ambedkar's Political Philosophy

This book engages with B R Ambedkar's primary works in both English and Marathi and the debates around them, positioning them in the South Asian context. A critical exploration of Ambedkar's political the…

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Brodie Ramin
Written in Blood

Written in Blood, by physician and author Brodie Ramin, draws on lessons from past disasters to argue that proactive, preventative strategies can reduce risks and help avert crises - in our personal lives…

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