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Benjamin Aldes Wurgaft, Merry White
Ways of Eating

"The intricate ways in which human history is formed by food are catacombs full of stories, waiting to be exposed, unraveled, and told. Benjamin Wurgaft and Merry White's vignettes and chapters are f…

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Public Catastrophes, Private Losses

The essays in this collection expand the definition of catastrophe to include not only events like pandemics, hurricanes, and wildfires but also slower-moving phenomena that have equally disastrous long-t…

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Culinary Mestizaje

How cross-racial and ethnic communities have created new culinary traditions and food cultures in the United States.

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Jennifer Mapes
The New American Small Town

A critical examination of American small-town narratives contrasted with lived experiences in these locations, and a consideration of both the myth and reality in the context of current urban challenges a…

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Shyon Baumann, Emily Huddart Kennedy, Josee Johnston, Merin Oleschuk
Happy Meat

"North Americans love eating meat. Despite the increased awareness of the meat industry's harms -- violence against animals, health problems, and associations with environmental degradation -- the ra…

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Shyon Baumann, Emily Huddart Kennedy, Josee Johnston, Merin Oleschuk
Happy Meat

"North Americans love eating meat. Despite the increased awareness of the meat industry's harms -- violence against animals, health problems, and associations with environmental degradation -- the ra…

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Julian Baggini
How the World Eats

"How we live is shaped by how we eat. You can see this in the vastly different approaches to growing, preparing and eating food around the world, such as the hunter-gatherer Hadza in Tanzania whose s…

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Chaya Y Crowder
Intersectional Solidarity

InIntersectional Solidarity, Chaya Y. Crowder challenges the notion that racial or gender consciousness alone shape political preferences and instead argues that intersectional group consciousness shapes …

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Hanna E Morris
Apocalyptic Authoritarianism

In Apocalyptic Authoritarianism, media scholar Hanna E. Morris reveals how national anxieties following the 2016 presidential election have shaped American news coverage of climate change in ways that sev…

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Els De Graauw
Advancing Immigrant Rights in Houston

"Shows that the advancement of immigrant rights in Houston has necessitated a diverse, and at times unusual, set of governmental and non-governmental actors to collaborate and negotiate difficult com…

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Els De Graauw
Advancing Immigrant Rights in Houston

"Shows that the advancement of immigrant rights in Houston has necessitated a diverse, and at times unusual, set of governmental and non-governmental actors to collaborate and negotiate difficult com…

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Nancy Matsumoto
Reaping What She Sows

A James Beard Award winner celebrates the women heroes who are fighting against the Big Food system---and asks the question: How should we eat?When the Covid-19 pandemic ripped through global food supply …

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Stefano Mancuso,
Phytopolis

"A renowned plant expert explains how we can make urgent, positive changes to our cities that protect against and reduce global warming. The conquest of new lands has been the greatest occupation of …

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Violent Atmospheres

"In Southeast Asia, atmospheric violence emerges from the haze plumes of burning of palm oil plantations, the invisible but powerful spread of viral flows, and the subordination of upland farmers who…

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Timo Bartholl, Christos Filippidis, Antonis Vradis, Minhocas Urbanas
Favela Resistance

Food is at the heart of well-being, peace, and health. But millions live without access to basic nutrition, and billions live without control or understanding of where their food will come from and how it…

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Clare Morell
The Tech Exit

"The Tech Exit is necessary reading for any parent who has felt stuck between an awareness of the dangers of tech for kids and the feeling that digital technology is inevitable and necessary. Morell'…

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A Mechele Dickerson
The Middle-Class New Deal

"We are at a moment of reckoning as a country, and this bold and ambitious book should be at the center of the conversation on what can be done to make the American Dream more realistic for the many-…

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Kayleigh Garthwaite
Hunger Inc.

An argument for the abolition of corporate food aid

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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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Rebecca Solnit
The Beginning Comes After the End

Rebecca Solnit offers a thrilling account of the sheer breadth and scale of social, political, scientific, and cultural change over the past three quarters of a century. In this sequel to her enduring be…

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