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Martina Tazzioli's book, "Border Abolitionism: Migrants' Containment and the Genealogies of Struggle and Rescue," offers a perspective on border abolitionism that goes beyond academic discussions. The book argues for dismantling racialized bordering mechanisms and focuses on abolishing the conditions that perpetuate borders. Tazzioli draws from theoretical scholarship, fieldwork, and historical context to support these arguments. The book challenges a liberal understanding of human rights and emphasizes the autonomy of migration. It also highlights the importance of counter-knowledges created by migrants themselves. Overall, "Border Abolitionism" provides a valuable resource for scholars and those interested in understanding and advancing the rights of migrants. [Extracted from the article]

In the book "Dairy Farming in the 21st Century: Global Ethics and Politics," Bruce Scholten explores the complex challenges facing the dairy industry and its impact on the environment. Scholten examines various perspectives from stakeholders around the world and delves into the ethical considerations of consuming animal products. The book also highlights the importance of empowering women farmers and suggests low-tech innovations as a potential solution to mitigate the socio-ecological crises in dairy farming. Overall, Scholten's work offers a comprehensive analysis of the interconnectedness between animals, humans, and the environment, providing insights that extend beyond the dairy industry. [Extracted from the article]

I The MVP Machine i by Ben Lindbergh and Travis Sawchik has been hailed as the successor to I Moneyball i (Lewis [10]), according to some reviewers in the popular press (Hamilton [9]; Torres [14]). Lindberg and Sawchik discuss numerous other players and innovators, but the narrative repeatedly returns to Bauer and Boddy. Ben Lindbergh and Travis Sawchik, The MVP Machine: How Baseball's New Nonconformists Are Using Data to Build Better Players: New York, NY: Basic Books, 2019. vii + 373 pages. I The MVP Machine i is indeed a worthy successor to I Moneyball i , and those who include I Moneyball i on their course syllabi (whether Sports Economics or otherwise) should consider to supplement it with I The MVP Machine i to stay current; I Moneyball i is now over fifteen years old. [Extracted from the article]

In each of the six sections of his latest effort, Dr. Zevin gives vivid and memorable applications of how critical thinking or inquiry can work to advance learning and thinking. On page three of his introduction, Dr. Jack Zevin chronicles in a short summary that critical thinking or the inquiry method has taken root among academic professionals but now really has to be implemented in the classroom. [Extracted from the article]