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How does a Black man in Austin get sent to prison on a 70-year sentence for stealing a tuna sandwich
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In 2022, the U.S. Department of Homeland Security announced it was training “robot dogs” to help sec
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In this episode, Dr. Uzma Jamil introduces Tariq Modood on his new book “Essays on Secularism and Mu
What good is a good sense of humour especially when the humour may be ethically questionable? Althou
Tribe-state relations are a foundational element of authoritarian bargains in the Middle East, and i
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The Burning Forest: India's War Against the Maoists (Verso, 2019) by Nandini Sundar is an empathetic
Each of us is endowed with an inheritance--a set of evolved biases and cultural tools that shape eve
How did the Algerian war of independence shape contemporary sociology? In Bourdieu and Sayad Against
In 1966 Benedict Anderson published 'The Languages of Indonesian Politics', a seminal paper explorin
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