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Back to SearchPostscript: Guns, Violence, and the Law: How Federal Courts are Trying to Figure Out the Second Amendment
Episode 20
Two blockbuster cases came down in June of 2022. The Dobbs decision overturned Roe v. Wade and New York State Rifle & Pistol Association v. Bruen sub…
2 years, 7 months ago
Erin Raffety, "From Inclusion to Justice: Disability, Ministry, and Congregational Leadership" (Baylor UP, 2022)
Episode 27
American Christianity tends to view disabled persons as problems to be solved rather than people with experiences and gifts that enrich the church. C…
2 years, 7 months ago
Liran Einav and Amy Finkelstein, "We've Got You Covered: Rebooting American Health Care" (Penguin, 2023)
Episode 159
Few of us need convincing that the American health insurance system needs reform. But many of the existing proposals focus on expanding one relativel…
2 years, 7 months ago
Christopher C. Sellers, "Race and the Greening of Atlanta: Inequality, Democracy, and Environmental Politics in an Ascendant Metropolis" (U Georgia Press, 2023)
Episode 167
Race and the Greening of Atlanta: Inequality, Democracy, and Environmental Politics in an Ascendant Metropolis (U Georgia Press, 2023) turns an envir…
2 years, 7 months ago
Ian Convery et al., "Routledge Handbook of Rewilding" (Routledge, 2022)
Episode 166
Routledge Handbook of Rewilding (Routledge, 2022) provides a comprehensive overview of the history, theory and current practices of ‘rewilding’. Rewi…
2 years, 7 months ago
The Silent Epidemic: Coal and the Hidden Threat to Health
Episode 140
We will not find “exposure to burning coal” listed as the cause of death on a single death certificate, but tens of thousands of deaths from asthma, …
2 years, 7 months ago
Jennifer Keys Adair and Kiyomi Sánchez-Suzuki Colegrove, "Segregation by Experience: Agency, Racism, and Learning in the Early Grades" (U Chicago Press, 2021)
Episode 207
Early childhood can be a time of rich discovery, a period when educators have an opportunity to harness their students’ fascination to create unique …
2 years, 7 months ago
Sharada Sugirtharajah, "Religious and Non-Religious Perspectives on Happiness and Wellbeing" (Routledge, 2022)
Episode 277
Sharada Sugirtharajah's edited volume Religious and Non-Religious Perspectives on Happiness and Wellbeing (Routledge, 2022) explores the theme of hap…
2 years, 7 months ago
Lauren S. Foley, "On the Basis of Race: How Higher Education Navigates Affirmative Action Policies" (NYU Press, 2023)
Episode 158
Diversity in higher education is under attack as the Supreme Court limits the use of race-conscious admissions practices at American colleges and uni…
2 years, 7 months ago
Scott Skinner-Thompson, "Privacy at the Margins" (Cambridge UP, 2021)
Episode 352
Limited legal protections for privacy leave minority communities vulnerable to concrete injuries and violence when their information is exposed. In P…
2 years, 7 months ago