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In Kids on the Street: Queer Kinship and Religion in San Francisco's Tenderloin (Duke UP, 2023), Jos

From the author of How to See the World comes a new history of white supremacist ways of seeing—and

Why technology is most transformative when it is playful, and innovative spatial design happens only

Sofia Gavrilova's Russia's Regional Museums: Representing and Misrepresenting Knowledge about Nature

Capitalizing a Cure: How Finance Controls the Price and Value of Medicines (U California Press, 2023

Foucault lived in Tunisia for two years and travelled to Japan and Iran more than once. Yet througho

Rioting for Representation: Local Ethnic Mobilization in Democratizing Countries (Cambridge UP, 2021

Before there were Instagram likes, Twitter hashtags, or TikTok trends, there were bloggers who seeme

Who are expatriates? How do they differ from other migrants? And why should we care about such disti

Notions of hip hop authenticity, as expressed both within hip hop communities and in the larger Amer

When Maya Phillips first saw the opening of Star Wars, Episode V: The Empire Strikes Back, she knew

Shailaja Paik's book The Vulgarity of Caste: Dalits, Sexuality, and Humanity in Modern India (Stanfo

In White Enclosures: Racial Capitalism and Coloniality Along the Balkan Route (Duke UP, 2022), Piro

Pakistan would desperately like to produce enough electricity, but it usually doesn't. Despite prior

Stephanie Hoopes, National Director of United for ALICE, a research center founded at United Way of

Compare two children – one born in north India, the other in the south. The child from south India i

In Deflective Whiteness: Coopting Black and Latinx Identity Politics (Ohio State UP, 2022), Hannah N

Thinking through serious questions about racial, ethnic, and religious difference, Jonathan Ervine’s

Egyptians often say that bread is life; most eat this staple multiple times a day, many relying on t

Destenie Nock, an assistant professor in the Engineering and Public Policy and Civil and Environment