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Warscapes

War Culture

What do we see when we look at a battlefield? How do we come to understand environments as battlefields in the first place? What happens to our perception of war when we focus on the physical spaces of co…

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Renee Laurel Pastel
War in Pieces

War in Pieces considers media representations of the first phase of the "War on Terror," set between 2001 and 2013. The book argues that the central figures around which narratives of the confli…

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Lucy M. Long
Sweet, Tart, and Golden

Heartland Foodways

Whether Jonagolds or Ida Reds, the apple provides Midwesterners with both a versatile food and a powerful archetype of their culture and heritage. Lucy M. Long examines the ubiquitous fruit's place in reg…

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Daniel Gross
Unions of Our Own

An actionable, inviting, and confidence-boosting philosophy on how to tackle problems in your workplace and win.Our workplaces urgently need to get better, but change can feel murky, daunting, or even imp…

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Heng Zhao, Peter Ho
The Tolerance of Informality

Elements in Global Development Studies

Today's resurgence of global strife, polarization and neo-nationalism is unprecedented in intensity since the end of the Cold War. Against the backdrop of such dramatic changes, there is anxiety leading m…

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Pierre Bourdieu,
Imperialisms

While Bourdieu's work on cultural production, the reproduction of inequality and the rise of the modern state is well known, his writings on the phenomena of internationalization and imperialism have rece…

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Abril Liberatori
Transnational Italians and the Culture of Everyday Life

McGill-Queen's Studies in Ethnic History

Departing from conventional community-based histories, this innovative work examines how immigrant identities are transformed into transnational ones. Focusing on families from the Campania region of Ital…

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Yoshio Sugimoto
An Introduction to Japanese Society

An Introduction to Japanese Society provides an engaging introduction to Japanese society by internationally renowned scholar Yoshio Sugimoto. The text examines the diverse nature of contemporary Japanese…

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Damon Root
Emancipation War

Speaking to a fractured country for the first time as president, Abraham Lincoln endorsed a constitutional amendment designed to permanently safeguard slavery in every state in which the institution alrea…

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Understanding Poverty Through Lived Experiences

Within the last few years, COVID-19, environmental disasters, the housing affordability crisis, increased homelessness, and inflation have brought poverty in the United States into sharper focus. Gaining …

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Public Interest in Criminal Prosecution in the Modern Era

Contributors from across the globe investigate how criminal justice systems grapple with the tension between procedural fairness, institutional efficiency, and the general welfare of the public. Drawing o…

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Raewyn Connell, Tristan Bridges
Gender

How can we understand gender in the contemporary world? What psychological differences now exist between women and men? How are masculinities and femininities made? And how is gender entwined in global po…

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Understanding Poverty Through Lived Experiences

Within the last few years, COVID-19, environmental disasters, the housing affordability crisis, increased homelessness, and inflation have brought poverty in the United States into sharper focus. Gaining …

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Leo R. Chavez
The Latino Threat

"News media and pundits too frequently perpetuate the notion that Latinos, both U.S.-born and immigrants, are an invading force bent on destroying the American way of life. Leo R. Chavez challenges t…

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

Culture and Economic Life

"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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Cairo Securitized

Middle East Urban Studies

"A compendium of profound insights, garnered in all their granularity from varied aspects of Cairo's rich social life, which keeps the reader engrossed to the last page."---Contemporary Sociolog…

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Madeline Lane-McKinley
Solidarity with Children

A revolutionary feminist case for child liberation, a utopian project that helps us imagine ways to build insurgent, collective forms of care. We live in a world that is profoundly against children-evide…

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Carin Peller-Semmens
Unreconstructed

Conflicting Worlds: New Dimensions of the American Civil War

Carin Peller-Semmens's Unreconstructed grapples with the longstanding, systemic effects of white supremacist brutality in northwest Louisiana, highlighting the constancy of racial subjugation in one of th…

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Xuenan Cao
Chinese Media Improvisations

Sensing Media: Aesthetics, Philosophy, and Cultures of Media

Xuenan Cao offers an unexpected angle on China's technological rise, spotlighting the role of deficit-driven improvisation. As Cao demonstrates, where printing paper, computers, and microchips have been i…

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Liu Jieyu
Embedded Generations

An interconnected, nuanced, and nonlinear view of Chinese family life since 1949With Embedded Generations , Liu Jieyu offers a comprehensive examination of Chinese family life since the Chinese Communist …

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