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Natasha Dow Schüll
Addiction by Design

An anthropologist traces the intimate connections between gambling addiction and casino industry design tacticsRecent decades have seen a dramatic shift away from social forms of gambling played around ro…

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U. Sunday Tim (Associate Professor, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, USA), Sugam Sharma (Researcher, Center for Survey Statistics and Methodology, Iowa State University, Ames, Iowa, USA)
The Geography of Climate Change Vulnerability

Geography of Climate Change Vulnerability: Exposure, Sensitivity and Adaptation explores the geographic dimensions of vulnerability of human- environmental systems to climate change. It provides informati…

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Alexis Madrigal
The Pacific Circuit

"In The Pacific Circuit, the award-winning journalist Alexis Madrigal sculpts an intricate tableau of the city of Oakland that is at once a groundbreaking big-idea book, a deeply researched work of s…

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Max Adams
The Museum of the Wood Age

A passionate and imaginative exploration of wood - the material that shaped human history.Wood - humankind's long-term partner in our evolution from woodland foragers to engineers of our own destiny - has…

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Jonas H. Baughman
Leading With Data

The fundamental guide for police commanders on using crime analysis to lead effectivelyEffective, actionable crime analysis can empower modern law enforcement agencies, and their commanders, to promote pu…

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Aquatic Biomes

Aquatic Biomes: Global Biome Conservation and Global Warming Impacts on Ecology and Biodiversity explores the effects of anthropogenic activities on Earth's aquatic biomes, species, and climate. It summar…

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Gilles Stockton
Feeding a Divided America

Noted Montana rancher and world renowned agriculture expert Gilles Stockton's polemic confronts the divide between urban and rural America.In Feeding a Divided America ,third-generation Montana rancher an…

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Renée DiResta
Invisible Rulers

An "essential and riveting" (Jonathan Haidt) account of the small communities of propagandists revolutionizing politics, culture, and societyInvisible Rulers is about a profound transformation i…

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Caroline Peyton
Radioactive Dixie

How and why did the South's history, culture, and politics shape the region's nuclear and energy industries? And how is that history linked to broader developments in the nuclear and energy industries--na…

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Paola Cecchi-Dimeglio
Building a Thriving Future

A strategic guide to the AI-powered Metaverse---how decision-makers, leaders, businesses, and policymakers can shape the next era of digital transformation.Silver Medal in Business Leadership & Manage…

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Robert N Spengler
Nature's Greatest Success

The 15,000-year story of how grass seduced humanity into being its unwitting labor force--and the science behind it.Domesticated crops were not human creations, and agriculture was not simply invented. As…

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Alberto Maria Pollastrini
Helmets and Body Armour in New Kingdom Egypt

"This book examines the dynamics around the introduction and spread of helmets and body armour throughout Egypt during the 18th, 19th and 20th Dynasties, and argues that the word 'introduction' is th…

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de Kai
Raising AI

From the pioneer of translation AIs like Google, Yahoo, and Bing translate, an accessible and authoritative guide to AI---as well as a framework of empowerment for a future with our artificial children.In…

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de Kai
Raising AI

From the pioneer of translation AIs like Google, Yahoo, and Bing translate, an accessible and authoritative guide to AI---as well as a framework of empowerment for a future with our artificial children.In…

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Pedro Trapero Fernández
The Application of GIS Technologies in the Roman Period

Using a selection of archaeological cases studies from the Roman period in the Mediterranean region, Pedro Trapero Fernández shows how GIS technologies can be employed in the creation of spatial models to…

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Roland Betancourt
Disneyland and the Rise of Automation

A history of the engineering marvels behind one of America's most innovative and beloved entertainment experiencesWhen Disneyland opened to the public in 1955, it demystified the hidden world of factory a…

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The Body of the Combatant in the Ancient Mediterranean

This volume explores a broad range of perceptions, receptions and constructions of the soldierly body in the ancient world, putting the notion of embodiment at the forefront of its engagement with ancient…

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Eileen Buckholtz
Queens of Code

The stories of America's unsung computing women, brought out of the shadows and into their rightful place in the history of technology.The dearth of women in our histories of technology cannot be overstat…

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Max Papadantonakis
Canaries in the Code Mine

Forthcoming Spring 2025

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Aitor Jiménez
The Crimes of Digital Capitalism

"This book delves into the criminal structure of digital capitalism fostered by states and corporations along the supply chain, illustrating how the rise of algorithmic racism, lithium extractivism, …

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