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Elizabeth A Povinelli
The Grit of the Real

In The Grit of the Real , Elizabeth A. Povinelli searches for a semiotics that would undermine "geontopower," the colonial and capitalist division of Life and Nonlife that governs human and more…

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Sailen Routray, N Shantha Mohan
Thinking about Water in Uncertain Times

This book is a collection of six essays by the authors on conflicts around water. It draws on their work and experiences with the Water Programme at the National Institute of Advanced Studies (NIAS), Bang…

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Talia Shiff
Morality Within the State

Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology

How frontline bureaucrats respond when institutional mandates conflict with deeply held professional and moral commitmentsMany US asylum officers entered their profession because they wanted to provide sa…

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Talia Shiff
Morality Within the State

Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology

How frontline bureaucrats respond when institutional mandates conflict with deeply held professional and moral commitmentsMany US asylum officers entered their profession because they wanted to provide sa…

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Pamela Prickett, Stefan Timmermans
The Unclaimed

"A rare and compassionate look into the lives of Americans who go unclaimed when they die and those who dedicate their lives to burying them with dignity."---Matthew Desmond, #1 New York Times b…

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Eileen Otis
Walmart

This book tells the story of Walmart's expansion in China, making the case that it is the story of a major shift in the structure of global capitalism. Walmart, argues Eileen Otis, is a leading actor in t…

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Yukiko Nishikawa
The Politics of Conformity in Japan

This book explores the concept of conformity pressure or dch atsuryoku () in Japanese society and unveil its effects on law, politics and business, and vice versa.Conformity pressure is explored from a un…

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Population Aging in Societal Context

This book offers an explanatory schema for comprehending aging in a societal context, focusing on the country of Nepal.Contributions to this book use an institutional contextual approach and a life course…

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Japonica Brown-Saracino
The Death and Life of Gentrification

Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology

A provocative account of what is gained and what is lost when a word that once narrowly referred to neighborhood change takes on a life all its ownSociologist Ruth Glass coined the term gentrification in …

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Manashi Ray
Becoming Boundless

How do Indian men and women migrant entrepreneurs play a part in repositioning India as a pivotal actor in the twenty-first century's multipolar world order? In Becoming Boundless, Manashi Ray draws on et…

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Isabela Seong Leong Quintana
Urban Borderlands

Los Angeles in the late nineteenth century was bustling with the rise of industrialization, but the growing labor force that propelled it, mostly consisting of Mexican and Chinese men, was met with exclus…

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Sunmin Kim
The Unruly Facts of Race

Reveals the surprising historical roots of US immigration policy and discourse. Unfortunately, we're all too familiar with the US's legacy of maligning immigrants. Some Americans see immigrants as inheren…

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Melinda Jackson-Jefferson
Black Faculty, Cultural Wealth, and the Fight Against Racial Inequality in Higher Education

This book offers a critical examination of how Black faculty in predominantly white institutions mobilize community cultural wealth to navigate systemic barriers, racial microaggressions, and institutiona…

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Ryan King-White, Matthew Hawzen, Marty Clark
Competitive Junior Golf in America

Social Justice and Equity in Contemporary Sport

This book provides an extensive overview of the history, progression, contemporary practices, and personal experiences of junior golf in twenty-first century America. As a whole, the book is especially un…

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Ashley Lebner
The Mystic of Friendship

A vivid portrait of how divine and human intimacies sustain colonization in the Amazon.On Brazil's Amazonian frontier, settlers pursue land and opportunity, but they also gather for prayer and pilgrimage,…

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Savoring Care

Rethinking life with type 2 diabetes, Savoring Care flips the script on how people with this chronic illness foster wellness, emphasizing care and community by sharing resources, food, stories, and suppor…

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Chiyuma Elliott
The Rural Harlem Renaissance

The Rural Harlem Renaissance shows how African American rural culture shaped the work and reception of well-known Harlem Renaissance artists. Scholarship on this period has focused, in the main, on Black …

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John R Tilghman
Jim Crow from the Harbor

How do poor Black communities co-exist with downtown revitalization? How do Black social movements respond to urban renewal to ensure access to better housing and city spaces? John Tilghman investigates t…

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A Cultural History of Hinduism in the Age of Empires

During the Age of Empires from 1500 to 1857, new cultural interactions inspired creative developments in Hinduism . Key topics explored in this volume include new interpretations of Hindu sources of autho…

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Virag Molnar
Marketing Radicalism

Princeton Studies in Cultural Sociology

The commodification and marketing of nationalism in a populist-governed countryMost accounts of populist politics revolve around political parties, electoral politics, eroding democratic institutions, med…

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