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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