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Rakib Akhtar
Neoliberalism and Hindutva in the Making of an Indian Smart City

This book studies the intersection of neoliberalism and right-wing Hindu nationalism through smart city projects which are often advertised as solutions for sustainable development.

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Justin Raycraft
Conservation in Common

Wildlife conservation in Tanzania is fraught with conflicts between the state, international organizations, private investors, and local communities over the rights to rangeland resources and the benefit …

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Evelyn D. Ravuri
Displacing the "Ordinary" City

For decades, gentrification research has predominantly focused on large cities. Arguing that gentrification has occurred throughout the urban hierarchy, Ravuri fills this gap in the literature by analyzin…

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From a Whisper to a Movement

Through substantive case studies on issues of human rights, this collection of rhetorical investigations engages the interactions among whistleblowers, public protest, and relationships of power.

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Jane K. Glenn
The Joy of Eating

This volume explores our cultural celebration of food, blending lobster festivals, politicians' roadside eats, reality show "chef showdowns," and gravity-defying cakes into a deeper exploration …

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Hans Karl Peterlini, Gabriele Rathgeb
Anecdote Research

"This open access book introduces anecdote research to new and experienced researchers by guiding them through its history, theory and underlying principles before delving into step-by-step practical…

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Aravinda Ananda, Molly Young Brown, Kurt A. Kuhwald
Coming Together in the Great Turning

None of us are free until all of us are free-overcoming systemic oppression through transformative group work.The Work That Reconnects has helped countless individuals to move through denial and despair i…

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Mark Abrahamson
Religion in America

This book offers an analysis of religion in America from the 1600s to the present, blending rich historical case studies with sociological theory to illuminate the enduring influence of faith in public li…

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Lisa Ross
School Shootings in American Culture

Explores the psychosocial causes of school shootings as a cultural trend and society's strategies to maintain order in their aftermath. The tragedies at Uvalde, Texas, and Parkland, Florida, have shown th…

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Luis D. Aponte
A Safe Place

A Safe Place: How to Prevent the Next School Shooting by Luis D. Aponte is a groundbreaking and deeply personal exploration of one of America's most urgent crises: school gun violence. Drawing from seven …

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Laura J. Lederer
Human Trafficking

Deeply researched and scrupulously even-handed, this work provides readers with a clear and accurate understanding of human trafficking and related issues related to socioeconomic inequality, human rights…

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Stuart Hall, Chas Critcher, Tony Jefferson, John Clarke
Policing the Crisis

As relevant as it was at the time of publication, this landmark work remains timely and urgent in demonstrating how to examine questions of race, politics and crime in contemporary society. A formative te…

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David Weisburd, Clair V Uding, Beidi Dong, Kiseong Kuen
Hot Spots of Crime

While hot spots of crime have become an important focus of study in criminology and an important focus of crime prevention in programs like hot spots policing, to date we know little about these places. W…

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Tim Newburn
Reading Riots

Riots and reading are exepctional though not unusual social phenomena. Despire occurring irregularly, they are sufficiently common to be matters about which most of us have some knowledge. They have been …

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John Clark
The Green Children of Woolpit

Exeter New Approaches to Legend, Folklore and Popular Belief

Shortlisted by The Folklore Society for The Katharine Briggs Award 2025.Two medieval chroniclers, William of Newburgh and Ralph of Coggeshall, reported the mysterious appearance of a pair of 'Green Childr…

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Elena Martellozzo, Paula Bradbury, Ruby Farr, Julia Davidson
Virtual Reality Risks for Children in the Metaverse

This Element explores online harms experienced by children in the metaverse and considers the implications through a criminological lens. Drawing on research from the VIRRAC project, funded by REPHRAIN, i…

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Cognition, Culture, and Political Momentum

After more than two decades of research on collective memory across various disciplines, Breaking down the Silos in Collective Memory Research brings together psychological memory research with the field …

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Cognition, Culture, and Political Momentum

After more than two decades of research on collective memory across various disciplines, Breaking down the Silos in Collective Memory Research brings together psychological memory research with the field …

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Talisa J Carter
Corrections at Work

How prisons as institutions are responsible for systemic problems in correctionsIn an era of mass incarceration, corrections face significant challenges, such as inmate mistreatment, poor confinement cond…

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Christopher E Manning
We Came to Rebuild New Orleans

When Hurricane Katrina struck in 2005, causing more than 1,800 deaths and more than $100 billion in damages, it was deemed a "once-in-a-lifetime storm." After the hurricane, over 1.5 million vol…

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