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In this collaborative ethnography, Javier Auyero and Debora Alejandra Swistun vividly describe everyday life in Flammable and depict how this ongoing, slow-moti
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In most cities today, fire has been reduced to a sporadic and isolated threat. But throughout history the constant risk of fire has left a deep and lasting impr
Chemical Laboratory Safety and Security
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The Iranian-American author’s award-winning debut examines an immigrant’s coming of age with “punchy conversation, vivid detail [and] sharp humor” (The