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- Words Derived from Old Norse in Sir Gawain and the Green Knight: An Etymological Survey, Volume 1The most rigorous description ever undertaken of the Scandinavian influence on the vocabulary of a major Middle English text, and a new model for the collection and analysis of Norse loans in any English source. Read More...Richard Dance
- Climate and Society, Transforming the FutureThis bold and important new book presents current and emerging thinking on the social dimensions of climate change. Using clear language and powerful examples, it introduces key concepts and frameworks for understanding the multifaceted connections between climate and society.Robin Leichenko and Karen O’Brien frame climate change as a social issue that calls for integrative […]Robin Leichenko, Karen O'Brien
- Race After Technology: Abolitionist Tools for the New Jim CodeFrom everyday apps to complex algorithms, Ruha Benjamin cuts through tech-industry hype to understand how emerging technologies can reinforce White supremacy and deepen social inequity.Benjamin argues that automation, far from being a sinister story of racist programmers scheming on the dark web, has the potential to hide, speed up, and deepen discrimination while appearing […]Ruha Benjamin
