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Ugo Gentilini

Timely Cash

This book provides a historical overview of the 2,500-year history of cash transfers to better understand the roots of contemporary debates on whether and how such assistance should be provided.

The Social Life of Things

The contributors to this volume examine how things are sold and traded in a variety of social and cultural settings, both present and past. Bridging the disciplines of social history, cultural anthropolog…

Steve Vai

Passion And Warfare

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Elissa Strauss

When You Care

In this "urgent and necessary book" (Rebecca Traister, New York Times bestselling author), journalist Elissa Strauss explores the powerful role caring for others plays in our individual and comm…

Mary Dunn

Where Paralytics Walk and the Blind See

An exploration of early modern accounts of sickness and disability-and what they tell us about our own approach to bodily differenceIn our age of biomedicine, society often treats sickness and disability …

Benjamin Selwyn, Christin Bernhold

Capitalist Value Chains

Is it true that Global Value Chains (GVCs) 'boost incomes, create better jobs, and reduce poverty', as commonly claimed? In this compelling book, Selwyn and Bernhold show how the mainstream notion of GVCs…

Haley Cohen Gilliland

A Flower Traveled in My Blood

NATIONAL BESTSELLER • "[An] astonishing story...Powerful...Harrowing...Absorbing and lucid...You would have to harden your heart to be unmoved by the Abuelas' quest." ---Jennifer Szalai, The New…

Jennifer Pahlka

Recoding America

Named one of NPR's Best Books of 2023 Named one of Ezra Klein's "Books That Explain Where We Are in 2023," The New York TimesLearn more about Jennifer Pahlka's work at recodingamerica.us. "…

Harrie De Swart, Stefan Wintein

Elections and Fair Division

This graduate textbook introduces to social choice theory, with a specific focus on elections and fair division, supported by mathematical theories and practical implications.Part I sheds light on the com…

Elliot Haspel

Raising a Nation

Raising a Nation offers a new framework for thinking about a comprehensive, inclusive child care system: one that supports families in all their diversity, whether they want to utilize a licensed child ca…

Tracy Youngblom

Because We Must

On March 16th, 2015, Tracy Youngblom was rushing to finish last-minute preparations for a class she would teach the next day when there was an unexpected knock at her door. Grudgingly, she answered it to …

Gregg Andrews

Hard Times in an American Workhouse, 1853-1920

Hard Times in an American Workhouse, 1853 1920, is the first comprehensive examination of a workhouse in the United States, offering a critical history of the institution in the Gilded Age and Progressive…

Robert G Hasson

Unaccompanied Children in America

How many unaccompanied children enter US territory every year? What challenges, dangers, and risk factors are they most likely to face on their migration journeys?What immigration policies and laws determ…

Ryane McAuliffe Straus

Divided by Choice

How race and capitalism shape education School choice programs---such as vouchers, education savings accounts, and tax credit scholarships---are surrounded by controversy, raising questions about their im…

Miriam Hain, Rahel Hanke

Alma Calma

Alma Calma bedeutet "ruhige Seele" und steht für innere Ruhe, Achtsamkeit und Selbstfürsorge. Erlebe mehr Gelassenheit und Selbstfürsorge mit dem "Alma Calma" Selfcare-Journal. Dieses …

Sally C Pipes

The World's Medicine Chest

The World's Medicine Chest details how America became the world's leader in biopharmaceutical innovation and reveals how new threats to this industry will have disastrous consequences for patients and the…

Allison J Applebaum

Stand by Me

"Compassionate, groundbreaking, and urgently needed, Stand By Me provides caregivers with new ways to juggle the responsibilities and emotional ups and downs of caregiving. As the founder of the only…

Robert Sarver, Alex Gendzier

Warrior to Civilian

"It's clear that we have not honored the promise we make to veterans: that we as a country will help them after they've served and sacrificed. And while there are many books written by and for vetera…