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Discussing money is always accompanied by controversy as well as enchantment. Debating what money is
Critical Insights on Colonial Modes of Seeing Cattle in India: Tracing the Pre-history of Green and
Atmospheric Violence: Disaster and Repair in Kashmir (U Pennsylvania Press, 2024) grapples with the
Conspiracy theories spread more widely and faster than ever before. Fear and uncertainty prompt peop
Emrah Yildiz's new book Zainab’s Traffic: Moving Saints, Selves, and Others Across Borders (Universi
In Lifehouse: Taking Care of Ourselves in a World on Fire (Verso, 2024), Adam Greenfield presents a
The Holocaust and New World Slavery: Volume 2 (Cambridge UP, 2019) second volume of the first, in-de
Max Weber once remarked that bureaucracy’s power comes from its massing of expert and factual knowle
Ginkgo Village: Trauma and Transformation in Rural China (Anu Press, 2023) provides an original and
Resigned Activism: Living with Pollution in Rural China (MIT Press, 2021) by Dr. Anna Lora-Wainwrigh
There is racial inequality in America, and some people are distressed over it while others are not.
This is Gaza – a place of humanity and creativity, rich in culture and industry. A place now utterly
Today’s book is: Reunited: Family Separation and Central American Youth Migration (Russell Sage Foun
This week on International Horizons, John Torpey, Director of the Ralph Bunche Institute, speaks wit
Nazi Germany, Annexed Poland and Colonial Rule: Resettlement, Germanization and Population Policies
Children are Everywhere: Conspicuous Reproduction and Childlessness in Reunified Berlin (Berghahn Bo
What is the connection between where people live and how they vote? In The Changing Electoral Map of
As the predominantly Muslim Chinese who claim ancestry from Persian and Arabic-speaking regions in C
Neighborhoods have the power to form significant parts of our worlds and identities. A neighborhood'
In October 2010, Eric Klinenberg, NYU professor of Sociology and Director of the Institute for Publi