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Linking the treadmills of production and destruction to disproportionate carbon emissions by Smith, Chad L., Hooks, Gregory, Lengefeld, Michael

“…Our case-oriented analysis of the drivers of climate change highlights the barriers and pathways to climate action. We employ Qualitative Comparative Analysis…”
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The War on Drugs in Colombia: The Environment, the Treadmill of Destruction and Risk-Transfer Militarism by Smith, Chad L., Hooks, Gregory, Lengefeld, Michael

“…Ecological damage, including global climate change, is commonly connected to practices and behaviors associated with economic activity and the Treadmill of…”
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Outrages Against Personal Dignity: Rationalizing Abuse and Torture in the War on Terror by Hooks, Gregory, Mosher, Clayton

“…The outrage over revelations of torture and abuse at Abu Ghraib prison has faded from public discourse, but a number of questions remain unanswered. This paper…”
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Global Borderlands: Fantasy, Violence, and Empire in Subic Bay, Philippines by Victoria Reyes (review) by Hooks, Gregory

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Privatization, Business Attraction, and Social Services across the United States: Local Governments’ Use of Market-Oriented, Neoliberal Policies in the Post-2000 Period by Lobao, Linda, Adua, Lazarus, Hooks, Gregory

“…Privatization, business attraction incentives, and limited social service provision are market-oriented policies that broadly concern social scientists. These…”
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The Culture of Military Innovation: The Impact of Cultural Factors on the Revolution in Military Affairs in Russia, the US, and Israel. By Dima Adamsky. Stanford, Calif.: Stanford University Press 2010. Pp. xii+231. $25.95 (paper) by Hooks, Gregory

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1.22 CLINICAL AND COGNITIVE OUTCOME MEASURE GAINS FOLLOWING NEUROPLASTICITY-BASED COGNITIVE TRAINING: PRELIMINARY FINDINGS FROM A COMPUTERIZED INTERVENTION PROGRAM WITH ASD by Tseng, Angela, Hooks, Gregory, Newman, Olivia, Lille, Natasha, Jacob, Suma

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Community Colleges, Budget Cuts, and Jobs: The Impact of Community Colleges on Employment Growth in Rural U.S. Counties, 1976-2004 by Crookston, Andrew, Hooks, Gregory

“…In the decades following World War II, a significant expansion of community colleges occurred throughout the United States. As the baby boom generation came of…”
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A Troubling Presence: Indigeneity in English‐Language Canadian Sociology by Watts, Vanessa, Hooks, Gregory, McLaughlin, Neil

“…Over the past decade Canadian sociology has engaged in spirited debates on the sociology of sociological research, but it has barely begun to address its…”
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American Exceptionalism Revisited: The Military-Industrial Complex, Racial Tension, and the Underdeveloped Welfare State by Hooks, Gregory, McQueen, Brian

“…We examine Democrats' decline in the House of Representatives from the mid-1930s to the late 1940s. Debates over American exceptionalism in the realm of social…”
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Treadmills of Production and Destruction in the Anthropocene by Chad L. Smith, Gregory Hooks, Michael Lengefeld

“…Human activities in Latin American countries have resulted in past and ongoing deforestation located in the Amazon and the Andes.  Demonstrative of this new…”
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Prisons, jobs and privatization: The impact of prisons on employment growth in rural US counties, 1997–2004 by Genter, Shaun, Hooks, Gregory, Mosher, Clayton

“…► These research findings challenge claims that prisons bring benefits to host communities. ► In states pursuing privatization, prisons are negatively related…”
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Depression, War, and Cold War: Studies in Political Economy . By Robert Higgs. New York: Oxford University Press, 2006. Pp. xvi+240. $35.00 by Hooks, Gregory

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Riskscapes and the socio-spatial challenges of climate change by Davies, Anna, Hooks, Gregory, Knox-Hayes, Janelle, Liévanos, Raoul S

“…Abstract Anthropogenic climate change is increasing the frequency and severity of the physical threats to human and planetary wellbeing. However, climate…”
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Treadmills of Production and Destruction in the Anthropocene: Coca Production and Gold Mining in Colombia and Peru by Smith, Chad L., Hooks, Gregory, Lengefeld, Michael

“…Human activities in Latin American countries have resulted in past and ongoing deforestation located in the Amazon and the Andes.  Demonstrative of this new…”
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The Treadmill of Destruction: National Sacrifice Areas and Native Americans by Hooks, Gregory, Smith, Chad L.

“…When examining environmental justice and injustice, surprisingly few studies have examined the experiences of Native Americans. In filling this gap, we…”
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Addressing long-term mortality risk in patients undergoing total pancreatectomy with islet autotransplant (TPIAT): causes of death and risk factors by Hooks, Gregory, Lu, Han, Eaton, Anne, Trikudanathan, Guru, Downs, Elissa, Freeman, Martin L., Schwarzenberg, Sarah J., Pruett, Timothy L., Chinnakotla, Srinath, Ramanathan, Karthik, Beilman, Gregory J., Bellin, Melena D.

“…Total pancreatectomy with islet autotransplant (TPIAT) can improve quality of life for individuals with pancreatitis but creates health risks including…”
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Revisiting the Impact of Prison Building on Job Growth: Education, Incarceration, and County-Level Employment, 1976-2004 by Hooks, Gregory, Mosher, Clayton, Genter, Shaun, Rotolo, Thomas, Lobao, Linda

“…Objectives. It is widely believed that prison construction offers significant economic benefits to local areas. We review the popular and scholarly literature…”
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The War on Drugs in Colombia: The Environment, the Treadmill of Destruction and Risk-Transfer Militarism by Smith, Chad L, Hooks, Gregory, Lengefeld, Michael

“…Ecological damage, including global climate change, is commonly connected to practices and behaviors associated with economic activity and the Treadmill of…”
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TREADMILLS OF PRODUCTION AND DESTRUCTION: Threats to the Environment Posed by Militarism by HOOKS, GREGORY, SMITH, CHAD L.

“…The treadmill of production has identified and examined an inherent dynamic that results in the inexorable expansion of capitalism. Although it is argued that…”
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