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Cindy L Cain
Called to Care?

Health care workers are burned out. Health care leaders know that workers are burned out, but do not yet have the right tools to fix the problem. Called to Care? argues that we can mitigate burnout by exa…

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Public Relations in Times of Dissensus

Public relations are entering an era marked by increasing societal dissensus, where shared narratives are breaking down and contentious communication defines the public sphere. This edited volume argues t…

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Encounters at the Counter

"This volume focuses on interactions in shops, exploring the dynamics of conversation between sellers and customers. Beginning with the emergence of a 'need' for a product before the request to a sel…

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Allison Pugh
The Last Human Job

A timely and urgent argument for preserving the work that connects us in the age of automation"A compelling case for valuing care as a societal good and as skilled labor."---The NationWith the r…

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Lorece V Edwards
Redlining Childhood

"This work discusses the cost youths pay for trying to survive in under resourced communities"--

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Toby Stuart
Anointed

A leading sociologist takes us deep into the world of social status and its undeniable influence on our daily lives -- explaining why some seem to rise effortlessly up the rungs of the social ladder while…

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Jeremy Lent
Ecocivilization

"One of the greatest thinkers of our age" (The Guardian ) presents a new way of living---one modeled on nature's design instead of capitalism's---for fans of Guns, Germs, and Steel and Doughnut …

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Sophie Bishop
Influencer Creep

"Both a page-turner and a thorough academic study. Drawing on ethnographic research and interviews with influencers and artists, Sophie Bishop astutely and creatively combines theoretical reflection …

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Quinn Slobodian
Hayek's Bastards

"The story of the American Right is often told as the fusion of the free market and religion. Yet recent decades have seen the rise of a new fusionism which turns to nature and science to defend natu…

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Suzy K Lee
Temporary Measures

Temporary Measuresexplores the connection between labor migration and economic development by comparing the experiences of South Korea and the Philippines with contract labor migration. Suzy K. Lee traces…

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Rogayeh Tabrizi
Behavioral AI

Turn your organization's data into concrete, hands-on solutions using principles from behavioral economicsBehavioral AI: Unleash Decision Making with Data is a hands-on playbook for enterprises who want t…

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Benoit Daviron
Biomass, Capitalism, and Hegemony

"In this open access magnum opus, published here in English for the first time, world-renowned critical development scholar Benoit Daviron blends Braudelian history and a food systems approach to sho…

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Debra Whitman
The Second Fifty

As she approached her fiftieth birthday, Debra Whitman, a globally recognized expert on aging, wanted to delve deeper into why so many Americans struggled to live well as they aged. And she began to wonde…

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Rachel Meade Smith
Search Work

It can be enervating, stressful and, occasionally, triumphal---looking for work has never been more of a roller coaster. Now, in compelling testimonies, Search Work shares that experience, giving voice to…

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Evelyn R Carter
Was That Racist?

Practice a new framework for dismantling racial bias in our society, our workplaces, and ourselves: by learning to detect it as well as people of color do.How do we combat racism in a world determined to …

lieferbar ab 6.1.2026.

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Marco Briziarelli
Supersuming Subsumption: Theory and Politics

**In Supersuming Subsumption,Marco Briziarelli develops a dynamic and holistic theory of capitalist social power and shows how relevant Marx's theory of subsumption still is for anti-capitalist struggles …

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Eric Beecher
The Men Who Killed the News

Readings Best Books of 2024, Non-Fiction Nominated for the 2025 Sperber PrizeNever before has the media played such an active part in our politics, with Elon Musk using X to affect world elections and dir…

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Annette Nierobisz, Dana Sawchuk, Dana Sawchuck, Annette Marie Nierobisz
American Idle

What happens when older workers lose their jobs in a recessionary economy filled with employers who favor hiring younger workers? From hard falls to soft landings, American Idle uses in-depth interviews t…

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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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Annette Nierobisz, Dana Sawchuk, Dana Sawchuck, Annette Marie Nierobisz
American Idle

What happens when older workers lose their jobs in a recessionary economy filled with employers who favor hiring younger workers? From hard falls to soft landings, American Idle uses in-depth interviews t…

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