The fruits of a free-ranging reading week were a fascinating book on China and a political science paper that explains a quirk of far-right politics.
Tag: Discrimination
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In Alabama, Will the Supreme Court Defend Itself and the Voting Rights Act?
Can the court be viewed as in any sense standing outside politics?
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America Already Knows How to Make Childbirth Safer
States can push hospitals to look at California’s model and other proven ways to reduce maternal mortality.
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How Black Nurses Were Recruited to Staten Island to Fight a Deadly Disease
Many old buildings at a New York City hospital are in ruins, but it played a key role in the battle against tuberculosis, which killed 5.6 million people in the U.S. in the first half of the 20th century.
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California Could Become First State to Ban Caste Discrimination
The bill, which was passed by the State Legislature this week, has led to intense debate among South Asian immigrants.