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In Eating While Black: Food Shaming and Race in America (UNC Press, 2022), Psyche A. Williams-Forson
How do states coerce citizens into compliance while simultaneously minimizing backlash? In Outsourci
In Disability in Contemporary China: Citizenship, Identity and Culture (Cambridge UP, 2022), Sarah D
What if family were not the only place you might hope to feel safe, loved, cared for and accepted? W
In the mid-20th century, British anthropologists Victor and Edith Turner studied the Ndembu people o
Can we make the finance industry fair? In Highly Discriminating: Why the City Isn’t Fair and Diversi
Alongside rapid socio-economic development, China has achieved remarkable gains in gender equality o
Mark D. Calder's Bethlehem's Syriac Christians: Self, Nation and Church in Dialogue and Practice (Go
While the world's oceans cover more than seventy percent of its surface, the sea has largely vanishe
Seattle has a reputation as a city of Progressive values, but as Megan Asaka argues in Seattle From
The Political Lives of Information: Information and the Production of Development in India (MIT Pres
How do transnational Filipino families remain connected through mobile media technologies?In (Im)mob
Is Marx relevant today, after the collapse of communism in Eastern Europe? Is Marx’s political theor
How do authoritarian political leaders use the built environment to shape understandings of national
In Rage and Carnage in the Name of God (Duke University Press, 2022), Dr. Abiodun Alao examines the
Since the 1980s the study of genocide has exploded, both historically and geographically, to encompa
Like many states emerging from oppressive political rule, Taiwan saw a cultural explosion in the lat
Adam Crowley's book Representations of Poverty in Videogames (Palgrave MacMillan, 2022) argues that
Lessons in resilience in the second wave of the Covid-19 pandemic in India. Focusing on the second w
Image by image and hashtag by hashtag, Instagram has redefined the ways we relate to food. Emily J.