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14
Mar

When Welfare Leaves Out Fathers

A recent article in the Atlantic cited Kathryn Edin, co-author, with Timothy Nelson, of Doing the Best I Can: Fatherhood in the Inner City, on anti-poverty programs’ effects on poor working fathers. The article is one …

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21
Feb

Interview with Matthew Engelke on God’s Agents

anthrocybib, The Anthropology of Christianity Bibliographic Blog, features an interview with Matthew Engelke, author of the new UC Press book, God’s Agents: Biblical Publicity in Contemporary England. The book is a study of how religion …

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21
Feb

Judith Levine Talks Trust and Single Mothers on MSNBC

Judith Levine, author of Ain’t No Trust: How Bosses, Boyfriends, and Bureaucrats Fail Low-Income Mothers and Why It Matters, joined MSNBC’s Melissa Harris-Perry for a panel on the challenges facing single mothers from low-income backgrounds, …

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18
Feb

UC Press Books Honored in PROSE Awards

UC Press congratulates three authors who received recognition in the Association of American Publishers’ 2013 PROSE Awards. The Awards recognize the very best in professional and scholarly publishing by bringing attention to …

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13
Feb

Three Knowledge Domains Explore Geoengineering

“As a discipline, geoengineering is even younger than the Anthropocene and knowledge is scant.” Having arrived at the Anthropocene by accident, humans now have conscious and intentional decisions to make that will …

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