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Borderland Dreams
In Borderland Dreams June Hee Kwon explores the trajectory of the “Korean dream” that has fueled the massive migration of Korean Chinese workers from the Korean Autonomous Prefecture of Yanbian…
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Brown Saviors and Their Others
In Brown Saviors and Their Others Arjun Shankar draws from his ethnographic work with an educational NGO to investigate the practices of “brown saviors”—globally mobile, dominant-caste, liberal Indian and Indian…
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Brown Saviors and Their Others
In Brown Saviors and Their Others Arjun Shankar draws from his ethnographic work with an educational NGO to investigate the practices of “brown saviors”—globally mobile, dominant-caste, liberal Indian and Indian…
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Building Community Choirs in the Twenty-First Century
An examination of how community choirs in Northern Ireland are attempting to transcend sectarian boundaries.Building Community Choirs explores the under-researched practice of community choral singing in Northern Ireland. Sarah-Jane Gibson…
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Burning Ambition
Burning Ambition explores how young people learn to understand and influence the workings of power and justice in their society. Since 2008, hundreds of secondary schools across Kenya have been…
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Carbon Calculation
The Carbon Calculation examines how climate science, the policy world, and neoliberalism have mutually informed each other to define the problem of climate change as one of “market failure”—precluding alternatives…
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Caring Cash
Anthropological study of the impact of cash grants on the economic dynamics and relationships among Kenya’s urban poor The idea of giving cash, no-strings-attached, to the poor has become popular…
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Cash Flow
Commerce and menstruation from the twentieth century to today. The menstrual product industry has played a large role in shaping the past hundred years of menstrual culture, including technological innovation,…
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Castoffs of Capital
Dispelling stereotypes about garment workers in the global apparel industryCastoffs of Capital examines how female garment workers experience their work and personal lives within the stranglehold of global capital. Drawing…
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