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It is an intuitive truth that religious beliefs are different from ordinary factual beliefs. We unde
Handcrafted Careers: Working the Artisan Economy of Craft Beer (U California Press, 2024) unpacks th
A perpetual tension exists between history and change, which is an issue long explored by historians
On this podcast today, I am joined by three scholars: postdoctoral fellow and lecturer at Goethe Uni
China today positions itself as a model of state-led environmentalism. On the country’s arid rangela
Ehaab D. Abdou's book Education, Civics, and Citizenship in Egypt: Towards More Inclusive Curricular
Dr. Aviad Moreno is himself an incarnation of entwined homelands. He is an Israeli whose grandfather
Why do people go to college? In Polished: College, Class, and the Burdens of Social Mobility (U Chic
When people migrate and settle in other countries, do they automatically form a diaspora? In Insurge
From Skepticism to Competence: How American Psychiatrists Learn Psychotherapy (U Chicago Press, 2024
Professor David Zeitlyn’s book offers a major contribution to the study and analysis of divination,
Unorthodox Kin: Portuguese Marranos and the Global Search for Belonging (U California Press, 2017) i
Recurring tropes about fragmented communities living on frontier forestlands living in Southeast Asi
In Japan, a country popularly perceived as highly secularized and technologically advanced, ontologi
Folksongs of Another America: Field Recordings from the Upper Midwest, 1937–1946 (University of Wisc
The Parashakthi Temple in Pontiac, Michigan serves as a site of worship for the Hindu goddess Karuma
Mumbai is not commonly seen as a bike-friendly city because of its dense traffic and the absence of
Maid to Queer: Asian Labor Migration and Female Same-Sex Desires (Hong Kong UP, 2021) is the first b
Using a multidisciplinary and intersectional approach, Liberating Fat Bodies: Social Media Censorshi
An in-depth examination of the regulatory, entrepreneurial, and organizational factors contributing
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