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701. Publications & Writing
Unraveling the Garment Industry: Transnational Organizing and Women's Work
Unraveling the Garment Industry is an ambitious investigation of the politics of labor and protest within an industry that has come to define the possibilities and abuses of globalization and its feminized labor: the garment industry. Focusing on three labor rights movements—ag…
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702. Publications & Writing
Urban Protests and Rural Violence in Africa: A Call for an Integrated Approach
…2010 protests outside University of Zalingei, West Darfur.UN photo: Albert Gonzalez Farran African countries appear to be in the midst of an epic shift in the nature of their political struggles. The continent continues its long-term decline in violent conflicts with the total nu…
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703. Publications & Writing
Urbanization, Migration and Poverty in a Vietnamese Metropolis: Ho Chi Minh City in Comparative Perspectives
Urbanization, Migration, and Poverty in a Vietnamese Metropolis presents the findings of a major interdisciplinary research project led by the SSRC's Vietnam Program and sponsored by the Ford Foundation. The project gathered data on more than 1,000 households in Ho Chi Minh City…
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704. Publications & Writing
Values vs. Interests: The US and African Elections
US Secretary of State Hillary Rodham Clinton and DRC Foreign Minister Alexis Thambwe-Mwambe in Goma, DRC The Democratic Republic of the Congo (DRC) held national elections beginning on 28 November 2011. The Carter Center, European Union observers, Congo’s Catholic Bishops, Uni…
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705. Publications & Writing
Varieties of Secularism in a Secular Age
…“What does it mean to say that we live in a secular age?” This apparently simple question opens into the massive, provocative, and complex A Secular Age, where Charles Taylor positions secularism as a defining feature of the modern world, not the mere absence of religion, and…
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706. Publications & Writing
Villages, Women, and the Success of Dairy Cooperatives in India: Making Place for Rural Development
…India's cooperative dairying program is widely celebrated as an example of successful rural development, yet the meanings of this success have been understood mainly through the pronouncements of nat…
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707. Publications & Writing
Violence and Subjectivity
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708. Publications & Writing
Visit photojournalist Kael Alford's audio slideshow, "Windows on Iraq," created for an SSRC-funded program
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709. Publications & Writing
Visit photojournalist Kael Alford's audio slideshow, "Windows on Iraq," created for an SSRC-funded program
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710. Publications & Writing
Visualizing Social Science: Photographs by Rachel Tanur
View our slideshow of photographs featured in the book, with accompanying comments by leading social scientists. While Rachel Tanur had hoped to have an exhibition of her photographs during her lifetime, her absorption with living her life as fully as possible kept her from organ…
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