Columbia UP Summaries and Reviews

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Falsehoods Fly
Book

Paul Thagard

Falsehoods Fly

Why Misinformation Spreads and How to Stop It
Leveling the Learning Curve
Book

William Eimicke et al.

Leveling the Learning Curve

Creating a More Inclusive and Connected University
Unequal Cities
Book

Richard McGahey

Unequal Cities

Overcoming Anti-Urban Bias to Reduce Inequality in the United States
Histories of Racial Capitalism
Review

Justin Leroy and Destin Jenkins

Histories of Racial Capitalism
Regardless of Frontiers
Book

Lee C. Bollinger and Agnes Callamard

Regardless of Frontiers

Global Freedom of Expression in a Troubled World
Media Capture
Book

Anya Schiffrin

Media Capture

How Money, Digital Platforms, and Governments Control the News
Why Trust Matters
Book

Benjamin Ho

Why Trust Matters

An Economist's Guide to the Ties That Bind Us
The Ages of Globalization
Review

Jeffrey D. Sachs

The Ages of Globalization

Geography, Technology, and Institutions
How to Prepare for a “Megadisaster”
Article

Kevin Krajick and David J. Craig

How to Prepare for a “Megadisaster”

Submerged cities. Food shortages. Attacks on the electrical grid. Bioterrorism. It’s time to get ready for tomorrow’s catastrophes.
Management Fundamentals
Book

Steven Cohen and William Eimicke

Management Fundamentals
Rethinking Readiness
Book

Irwin Redlener and Jeff Schlegelmilch

Rethinking Readiness

A Brief Guide to Twenty-First-Century Megadisasters
Designing Experiences
Book

J. Robert Rossman Ph.D. and Mathew D. Duerden Ph.D.

Designing Experiences