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Bibiana Koh
Anti-Oppressive Social Work Ethics

Licensed social workers must adhere to a code of ethics set by the National Association of Social Workers. But this code is framed within the Eurocentric moral theories that dominate the conventional soci…

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Julia Kristeva,
Melanie Klein

European Perspectives: A Series in Social Thought and Cultural Criticism

Melanie Klein (1882-1960) pioneered psychoanalytic practice with children and made major contributions to our understanding of both psychosis and autism. Along the way, she introduced a new approach to th…

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Delali Kumavie
The Black Aerial Imagination

Black Lives in the Diaspora: Past / Present / Future

Across a range of literary texts, Black writers depict taking flight to escape systems of subordination from the Middle Passage and the plantation to the present-day racialized order. While flight, air, a…

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Delali Kumavie
The Black Aerial Imagination

Black Lives in the Diaspora: Past / Present / Future

Across a range of literary texts, Black writers depict taking flight to escape systems of subordination from the Middle Passage and the plantation to the present-day racialized order. While flight, air, a…

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James Lebovic
Shots in the Dark

Why have US wars so often failed to go as planned? Four of the major conflicts in the post-World War II era--Korea, Vietnam, Iraq, and Afghanistan--lasted far longer, cost far more, and yielded far poorer…

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Joshua K. Leon
New York, 1860

"Year of meteors! brooding year!" wrote Walt Whitman about the year 1860. New York City was a tinderbox. As the country's trading capital, the city was caught in an unholy alliance with slave-ow…

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Christine Mahoney, John Kluge Jr.
Banking on Belonging

More than one hundred million people are displaced worldwide today, and political backlash against refugees has slashed vital humanitarian aid. When given the chance, however, many displaced people have p…

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Mansoor Moaddel
Cracks in Tradition

A remarkable transformation is taking place in the Middle East. As old ideologies from nationalism to fundamentalism falter, many people are embracing a new vision grounded in secularism, gender equality,…

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Mansoor Moaddel
Cracks in Tradition

A remarkable transformation is taking place in the Middle East. As old ideologies from nationalism to fundamentalism falter, many people are embracing a new vision grounded in secularism, gender equality,…

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Bryan E. Norwood
Professing Architecture

In the early nineteenth-century United States, a number of architects began to see their profession as a higher calling. Even as architecture was increasingly subjected to the pressures of the market, the…

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James O'Hanlon
Liars, Cheats, and Copycats

Meet some of the world's most dastardly creatures, who lie, cheat, and deceive for a living.There's the deadly praying mantis that looks like an innocent pink flower. The assassin bug that strums spider w…

lieferbar ab 13.10.2026.

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Christiana Parreira
The Art of Not Governing

Columbia Studies in Middle East Politics

Since the end of the civil war in 1990 and the Syrian occupation in 2005, Lebanon has held relatively free elections and maintained power-sharing arrangements among its diverse ethnic groups. Yet the coun…

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Eddie Perkin
Running Against the Herd

Why do smart, capable individuals and teams so often make poor decisions? Running Against the Herd offers new answers to this question by blending insights from behavioral economics with hard-earned lesso…

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Joseph F. Pilat, Nathan E. Busch
The Future of the Nuclear Order

For the past fifty years, international efforts to restrict nuclear weapons have relied on formal treaties, primarily bilateral US-Soviet and US-Russian arms-control and nuclear nonproliferation agreement…

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Ronald C. Po
The Camphor War

Critical Perspectives on Taiwan

The First Opium War is remembered as the defining conflict between Britain and China in the nineteenth century. In stark contrast, the Camphor War of 1868 has faded into obscurity. Lasting for only a few …

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Don C. Price
Song Jiaoren

Song Jiaoren (1882-1913) was early-twentieth-century China's greatest champion of constitutional democracy. Fleeing the police after a failed plot in 1904, the young revolutionary found refuge in Japan, w…

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Don C. Price
Song Jiaoren

Song Jiaoren (1882-1913) was early-twentieth-century China's greatest champion of constitutional democracy. Fleeing the police after a failed plot in 1904, the young revolutionary found refuge in Japan, w…

lieferbar ab 1.9.2026.

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Miriam Rasch,
Listening

No Limits

When everyone can make themselves heard, who cares to listen? How can we learn to pay attention without simply waiting for our turn to speak? What does it truly mean to be a good listener?Miriam Rasch off…

lieferbar ab 22.9.2026.

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Nicole Reineke
Patently Successful

Intellectual property (IP)--patents, trademarks, copyrights, trade secrets, open source, and standards--is the most underused career accelerator available today. It is how ideas become assets, how credibi…

lieferbar ab 13.10.2026.

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Davide Risso, Gabriella Morini,
On Taste

Arts and Traditions of the Table: Perspectives on Culinary History

Are there only five tastes, sweet, salty, sour, bitter, and umami? Why are some so appealing to us while others are what we call acquired tastes? Do other animals perceive tastes in the same way humans do…

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