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Middle Eastern Studies
January 29, 2023
Water the Willow Tree
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George Anton Kiraz
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Ari Barbalat
In Water the Willow Tree: Memoirs of a Bethlehem Boyhood (Gorgias Press, 2022), George A. Kiraz tells the story of a young Palestinian boy growing up in Bethlehem, fascinated with …
Systems and Cybernetics
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Design Journeys Through Complex Systems
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Peter Jones and Kristel van Ael
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World Christianity
January 29, 2023
The Politics of Persecution
Middle Eastern Christians in an Age of Empire
Mitri Raheb
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Persecution of Christians in the Middle East has been a recurring theme since the middle of the nineteenth century. The topic has experienced a resurgence in the last few years …
Sociology
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Stacked Decks
Building Inspectors and the Reproduction of Urban Inequality
Robin Bartram
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Though we rarely see them at work, building inspectors have the power to significantly shape our lives through their discretionary decisions. The building inspectors of Chicago are at the heart …
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This Is Not Who We Are
America’s Struggle Between Vengeance and Virtue
Zachary Shore
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What kind of country is America? Zachary Shore tackles this polarizing question by spotlighting some of the most morally muddled matters of WWII. Should Japanese Americans be moved from the …
Jewish Studies
January 29, 2023
In Search of Truth
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Menachem Brod
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Menachem Brod's In Search of Truth: Three Yeshiva Students on a Spiritual Journey (BSD Publishers, 2022) describes the struggle of yeshiva students searching for a path in serving Hashem. Examining …
Almost Good Catholics
January 29, 2023
Apocalypse Past, Present, and Future
Thinking about the End in History and Culture
John Jeffries Martin
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Historian John Jeffries Martin traces narratives of the Apocalypse over the last 500 years in the Christian, Jewish, and Muslim traditions in his new book, A Beautiful Ending. This discussion …
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Think Bigger--How Researchers Can Use their Books to Make Real Breakthroughs
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Ministry of Ideas
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Poetry
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Hereafter
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Vona Groarke
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Collaborations between Cold War Scientists and Artists
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South Asian Studies
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Whole Numbers and Half Truths
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Rukmini S.
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Law
January 28, 2023
The China Nexus
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Benedict Rogers
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The China Nexus: Thirty Years In and Around the Chinese Communist Party's Tyranny (Optimum Publishing, 2022) brings together Benedict Rogers' 30 years of advocacy, research and work in and around China. Opening …
Diplomatic History
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The Struggle for Iran
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David S. Painter and Gregory Brew
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Beginning with the nationalization of the Iranian oil industry in spring 1951 and ending with its reversal following the overthrow of Prime Minister Mohammad Mosaddeq in August 1953, the Iranian …
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