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Iris Bohnet and Siri Chilazi.
Iris Bohnet & Siri Chilazi’s “Make Work Fairâ€

Workplace diversity, equity, and inclusion (DEI) programs haven’t always achieved the desired results. To make work truly fair for all, Bohnet and Chilazi argue that organizations must use rigorously researched strategies to allocate the same time and resources they would to any other facet of business. 

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Behind the Book

Behind the Book is a video storytelling series that dives into books authored by ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø faculty. Each video distills one book’s critical insights for a worldwide audience. Produced by ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Library & Research Services.

 

Bruce Schneier.
Bruce Schneier’s “A Hacker’s Mindâ€

Hacking is more than just a term for rogue programmers breaking into computer systems. Bruce Schneier thinks hacking goes well beyond the digital realm. His latest book explores the ways that society is manipulated by those seeking and exploiting loopholes.

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Anthony Saich’s “From Rebel to Rulerâ€

The Chinese Communist Party rose to power thanks to a small band of young men who navigated treacherous political waters. Anthony Saich traces this rise and how it has shaped modern China.
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Anthony Saich’s “Chinese Village, Global Marketâ€

This book is a story of one village, Yantian, and its remarkable economic and social transformation. With Yantian as a case study, Anthony Saich shows how village outcomes are shaped by factors like path dependence, social structures, economic resources and local entrepreneurship.