Political Science
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Microfinance and Its Discontents Women in Debt in Bangladesh Lamia Karim 2011 Spring
- A feminist critique of the much-lauded microcredit process in Bangladesh
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The City, Revisited Urban Theory from Chicago, Los Angeles, and New York Dennis R. Judd and Dick Simpson, Editors 2010 Fall
- Reexamining urban scholarship for the twenty-first century
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The Parent as Citizen A Democratic Dilemma Brian Duff 2010 Fall
- How ideas about parenthood undermine politics
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Breaks in the Chain What Immigrant Workers Can Teach America about Democracy Paul Apostolidis 2010 Fall
- How immigrants’ stories can transform social power
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The Divided World Human Rights and Its Violence Randall Williams 2010 Spring
- Examines why some people are deemed worthy of human rights and others are not
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Bad for Democracy How the Presidency Undermines the Power of the People Dana D. Nelson 2010 Spring
- Voting for the president is not enough—a bold call to reclaim democracy
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Developing Partnerships Gender, Sexuality, and the Reformed World Bank Kate Bedford 2009 Fall
- What are the actual effects of the World Bank’s “family-strengthening” policies?
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Shanghai Rising State Power and Local Transformations in a Global Megacity Xiangming Chen, Editor 2009 Spring
- Analyzing a Chinese city’s dazzling rise to global megacity status
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American Prophecy Race and Redemption in American Political Culture George Shulman 2008 Fall
- The political meaning of prophetic language in America
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Politics at the Airport Mark B. Salter, Editor 2008 Fall
- Establishes the airport as a crucial site in the rise of the surveillance state
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Whose Hunger? Concepts of Famine, Practices of Aid Jenny Edkins 2008 Fall
- An analytical look at the ways we define and respond to famine.
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Winning Your Election the Wellstone Way A Comprehensive Guide for Candidates and Campaign Workers Jeff Blodgett, Bill Lofy, Ben Goldfarb, Erik Peterson and Sujata Tejwani 2008 Fall
- Not politics as usual—advanced strategy for running and winning a progressive campaign
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The New Nativism Proposition 187 and the Debate over Immigration Robin Dale Jacobson 2008 Spring
- Challenges the role of the “race card” in contemporary politics
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Geopolitical Exotica Tibet in Western Imagination Dibyesh Anand 2007 Fall
- Unsettles common views of “Tibetanness” while suggesting a way forward
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Borderscapes Hidden Geographies and Politics at Territory’s Edge Prem Kumar Rajaram and Carl Grundy-Warr, Editors 2007 Fall
- A multidisciplinary exploration of national borders—in theory and in practice