Soul Food: The Surprising Story of an American Cuisine, One Plate at a Time
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In this insightful and eclectic history, Adrian Miller delves into the influences, ingredients, and...
A City of Heretics: Francois Laruelle's Non-Philosophy and its Variants
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Francois Laruelle has been developing his project of non-philosophy since the 1970s. Throughout this...
Addicted to Rehab: Race, Gender, and Drugs in the Era of Mass Incarceration
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After decades of the American "war on drugs" and relentless prison expansion, political officials...
Debating the Woman Question in the French Third Republic, 1870-1920
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Karen Offen offers a magisterial reconstruction and analysis of the debates around relations between...
I Can't Believe it's Not Better: A Woman's Guide to Coping with Life
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"I Can't Believe It's Not Better "is a collection of stories, essays, advice, and drawings from...
Reinventing Hoodia: Peoples, Plants, and Patents in South Africa
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Native to the Kalahari Desert, Hoodia gordonii is a succulent plant known by generations of...
The Extractive Zone: Social Ecologies and Decolonial Perspectives
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In The Extractive Zone Macarena Gomez-Barris traces the political, aesthetic, and performative...
One Child: Life, Love and Parenthood in Modern China
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Tang Shuxiu and her husband are on an 800-mile train journey from Beijing to Shifang, where they...
A History of Modern Britain
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A History of Modern Britain by Andrew Marr confronts head-on the victory of shopping over politics....
An Edwardian Housewife's Companion: A Guide for the Perfect Home
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'La Belle Epoch' - Edward VII's reign from 1901 to 1910 - is often seen as a time of endless summers...