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Labwork to Leadership: A Concise Guide to Thriving in the Science Job You Weren’t Trained For

Recommended for academic libraries, as Heemstra’s leadership advice applies to lab leaders and anyone in academia entering a leadership position.

The Painter’s Fire: A Forgotten History of the Artists Who Championed the American Revolution

Anishanslin offers a compelling blend of historical insight and artistic analysis, making this a valuable read for those interested in revolutionary history and art.
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One Classroom at a Time: How Better Teaching Can Make College More Equitable

A driving force in U.S. population growth has been international migration. Considering this fact and the increase in first-generation college students, arming university instructors with the tools to create a harmonic progression of equitable education will pay off with significant dividends.
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Slaves in Paris: Hidden Lives and Fugitive Histories

Spieler’s moving and deeply researched history captures the relationship between elite Parisian society, the French imperial project, and the fates of enslaved people. An insightful examination of the legacy of racial inequality in France.

Justice Abandoned: How the Supreme Court Ignored the Constitution and Enabled Mass Incarceration

An intelligent, essential compendium that creates a 360-degree view of the United States’ crisis of mass incarceration.

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The Wrongs and Rights Come Apart

Not an easy read but a pertinent one on an important, thorny topic about untidy laws and opposing theories of rights, wrongs, and morality.
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For I Have Sinned: The Rise and Fall of Catholic Confession in America

O’Toole’s thorough book provides an intriguing commentary on the evolution of the religious ritual known as confession and perceptions about what is moral and right, then and now. Recommended for religion collections.

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Hubris: The American Origins of Russia’s War Against Ukraine

This well-researched title provides important context that is not often found in Western-focused perspectives on Russia and the former Soviet Union.
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The Licensing Racket: How We Decide Who Is Allowed To Work, and Why It Goes Wrong

Allensworth gives readers accessible descriptions of the professional licensing process and attendant problems. She explains the reasons for caring about this weighty topic and suggests solutions.
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