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61. Publications & Writing
Bailouts: Public Money, Private Profit
Today’s financial crisis was caused by the dismal failures of regulators, market analysts, and corporate executives, yet the response of the American government has been to bail out the very institutions and individuals that have wrought such havoc upon the nation. Are such mas…
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62. Publications & Writing
Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, Appendix 5: Remittances. 6th Edition.
This appendix to the Balance of Payments and International Investment Position Manual, presents the economic concept of remittances, describes the components of balance of payments data that are to be used in calculating remittances (“personal transfers” replace the previousl…
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63. Publications & Writing
Banking on the Environment: Multilateral Development Banks and Their Environmental Performance in Central and Eastern Europe (Global Environmental Accord: Strategies for Sustainability and Institutional Innovation)
Multilateral development banks (MDBs) are increasingly expected to address environmental issues in their economic development lending. Yet the banks have been accused of failing to implement their own environmental policies, thereby contributing to environmental degradation in bo…
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64. Publications & Writing
Beef Colonialism and the Blackfeet Reservation Slaughterhouse, 1879-1895
Publication by DPDF 2008 "Animal Studies" Fellow Michael Wise. In 1884, the U.S. Office of Indian Affairs (OIA) built a slaughterhouse on the Blackfeet Reservation. Over the next decade, the slaughterhouse instituted profound changes in Blackfeet foodways. Trading work for prepar…
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65. Publications & Writing
Bell Tolls for Hemingway’s Papers, and SSRC Answers
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66. Publications & Writing
Bengal in Global Concept History: Culturalism in the Age of Capital
Today people all over the globe invoke the concept of culture to make sense of their world, their social interactions, and themselves. But how did the culture concept become so ubiquitous? In this ambitious study, 2000 IDRF Fellow Andrew Sartori closely examines the history of po…
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67. Publications & Writing
Beyond Memory: The Crimean Tartars’ Deportation and Return
In the final days of World War II, Stalin ordered the deportation of the entire Crimean Tatar population, nearly 200,000 people. Beyond Memory offers the first ethnographic exploration of this event, as well as the 50 year movement for repatriation. Many of the Crimean Tatars hav…
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68. Publications & Writing
Beyond Our Means: Why America Spends While the World Saves
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69. Publications & Writing
Beyond the Royal Gaze: Clanship and Public Healing in Buganda
Beyond the Royal Gaze shifts the perspective from which we view early African politics by asking what Buganda, a kingdom located on the northwest shores of Lake Victoria in present-day Uganda, looked like to people who were not of the center but nevertheless became central to its…
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70. Publications & Writing
Biosecurity Interventions: Global Health and Security in Question
In recent years, new disease threats—such as SARS, avian flu, mad cow disease, and drug-resistant strains of malaria and tuberculosis—have garnered media attention and galvanized political response. Proposals for new approaches to “securing health” against these threats…
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