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Gesamtlänge aller Episoden: 61 days 1 hour 51 minutes
episode 252: Dan Immergluck, "Red Hot City: Housing, Race, and Exclusion in Twenty-First-Century Atlanta" (U California Press, 2022)
An interview with Dan Immergluck
episode 84: Sustainable Agriculture in the Global South: A Religious Response to the Global Food Crisis
An interview with Micha Odenheimer, the founder and director of Tevel B’Zedek
episode 173: Lucy Series, "Deprivation of Liberty in the Shadows of the Institution" (Bristol UP, 2022)
An interview with Lucy Series
episode 8: Elsa Sjunneson, "Being Seen: One Deafblind Woman's Fight to End Ableism" (Simon Element, 2021)
An interview with Elsa Sjunneson
episode 329: Robert P. Crease, "The Leak: Politics, Activists, and Loss of Trust at Brookhaven National Laboratory" (MIT Press, 2022)
An interview with Robert P. Crease
episode 35: Sherry Boschert, "37 Words: Title IX and Fifty Years of Fighting Sex Discrimination" (New Press, 2022)
An interview with Sherry Boschert
episode 191: Sanjeev Routray, "The Right to Be Counted: The Urban Poor and the Politics of Resettlement in Delhi" (Stanford UP, 2022)
An interview with Sanjeev Routray
episode 51: P. E. Caquet, "Opium's Orphans: The 200-Year History of the War on Drugs" (Reaktion Books, 2022)
The global war on drugs began some 150 years before US President Richard Nixon launched the current chapter of America’s drug war in 1971. In Opium’s Orphans: The 200-Year History of the War on Drugs (Reaktion Books, 2022), P. E. Caquet tells the story of “how an ever-larger group of mind-altering products came to be prohibited throughout the world, for what reasons, and with what effects.” The story opens with Britain’s two Opium Wars against the Chinese...
episode 7: Sami Schalk, "Black Disability Politics" (Duke UP, 2022)
In Black Disability Politics (Duke UP, 2022) Sami Schalk explores how issues of disability have been and continue to be central to Black activism from the 1970s to the present. Dr. Schalk shows how Black people have long engaged with disability as a political issue deeply tied to race and racism...