Fish discusses the popular and legal meanings of the First Amendment’s speech and religion clauses...

Grossmann finds that, overall, the size of state governments was not reduced under conservative leadership...

"An Ecotopian Lexicon" explores dozens of possible loanwords from world cultures, activists subcultures, and speculative fiction that can inform novel quotidian practices, cosmological insights, and political orientations applicable to the age of the Anthropocene...

What is democracy?

We know from this book that anger is animating politics, but the ways that anger is expressed and translated into political participation, varies greatly by race, gender, and age...

There is a growing mismatch between the culture of many campuses, and the challenges young people will face in their careers, politics and personal live...

Westermeyer explores the once-powerful Tea Party Movement and the changing nature of political culture in the contemporary United States...

What happens when a religion is demonized to such an extent that it is no longer deemed a religion – but an ideology?

Anti-Semitic incidents, ranging from vandalism through murder, are on the rise in Great Britain, and across Europe and North America...

There are a lot of calls these days to “revive civility” in politics...

Knott guides the reader through more than 200 years of presidents and the changes that these individuals have brought to the office itself...

Rowley examines the outsized influence that Vladimir Putin, both the man and the myth, have had on US political discourse in the last decade....

A lot of politicians like to say that there are “two Americas,” but do any of them know what life is really like for the marginalized poor?

Free market capitalism has failed women...

From Pizzagate to Jeffrey Epstein, conspiracies seem to be more prominent than ever in American political discourse...

When asked what democracy is, many of us instantly think of elections, and thus voting...

American colleges and universities boasts an impressive legacy, but the price of admission for many is now endless debt....

We’ve all heard that a picture is worth a thousand words, but what if we don’t understand what we’re looking at?

20 years ago, Srdja Popovic was part of a revolution — literally.

When you think of the word “demagogue,” what comes to mind?

1978 was the year that changed San Francisco forever..

Bernstein provides an overview of feminist discourse on sex trafficking from its earliest incarnations,

Nobody should feel excited about the renewed relevance of Hannah Arendt's work today...

The First Amendment and a strong Fourth Estate are essential to a healthy democracy...

"American Resistance" follows activists from the streets back to their congressional districts around the country...