In the books, SpearIt brings the subject of incarcerated Muslims into focus...

If you’re a grad student facing the ugly reality of finding a tenure-track job, you could easily be forgiven for thinking about a career change...

Menser a comprehensive treatment of participatory democracy, in which he delves into the history of democracy and offers an optimistic vision of the future of democratic participation in various forms and at different scales...

The profound forces of all-American nativism have, in fact, been pushing politics so far to the right over the last forty years that, for many people,..

Over the last several years, overdose prevention has become the unlikely object of a social movement, powered by the miracle drug naloxone...

Wray’s book goes in search of an America shaped by government, plans and bureaucrats, not by businesses, bankers and shareholders. He demonstrates that government plans did not damage American wealth. On the contrary, they built it, and in the most profound ways...

Dementia provokes profound moral questions about our society and the meaning of life itself...

The “smart city,” presented as the ideal, efficient, and effective for meting out services, has capture the imaginations of policymakers, scholars, and urban-dweller. But what are the possible drawbacks of living in an environment that is constantly collecting data?

Bottero offers a detailed and challenging new approach to how we conceive of, how we study, and how we might challenge, social inequality...

Dimova-Cookson offers an analysis of the distinction between positive and negative freedom building on the work of Constant, Green and Berlin...

How did the modern, American body come into being?

Blocher and Miller insist that the Second Amendment is widely recognized but fundamentally misunderstood by the public and public officials. Misconceptions about what the amendment allows, forbids, and how it function as law distort American debates and public policy.

Hill and Martinez-Diaz draw on their personal experiences as senior officials in the Obama Administration to tell behind-the-scenes stories of what it really takes to advance progress on climate change issues...

Immigration is one of the most complex issues of our time in the United States...

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

Pettinicchio offers a history of the political development of disability rights in the United States...

Much has been written about Millennials, but until now their growing presence in the field of architecture has not been examined in depth...

Long-term solitary confinement meets the legal definition of torture, and yet solitary confinement is used in every state in the United States...

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...

Jobs are less secure today not because the market demanded it but because, starting as early as the 1950s, executives, consultants, and policy makers decided to make them that way...

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?

Ruis narrates the development of school lunch programs from the late 19th century to the present,..

Free market capitalism has failed women...

"Social Media and the Public Interest" approaches this complex and multi-layered issue from a host of perspectives, leading the reader into the broader discussion through a history of social media,..