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In post-growth Japan, some people are looking to Southeast Asia, especially Malaysia, as a source of
A new model of urban governance, mapping the route to a more equitable management of a city’s infras
According to the 2010 US census, more than seventy percent of Black women in America are unmarried.
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The ideology of capitalism, which drives us to find happiness in endless exertion and economic gain,
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Information scholar Daniel Greene, an assistant professor at University of Maryland, talks about his
Citizens around the world look to the state for social welfare provision, but often struggle to acce
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The Varieties of Atheism: Connecting Religion and Its Critics (University of Chicago Press, 2022), e
