As active members of the Civil Rights movement and the anti-Vietnam War movement in the 1960s, and leaders in today’s social movements, the Flacks' stories are a first-hand account of progressive American activism from the 1960s to the present.

Cox highlights how social movements have shaped the world we live in and their importance for today’s social struggles...

Komlos argues that the 2008 financial crisis, the rise of Trumpism and the other populist movements which have followed in their wake ‘have grown out of the frustrations of those hurt by the economic policies advocated by conventional economists....

How can feminist theory help address the climate crisis?

In the information age, knowledge is power. Hence, facilitating the access to knowledge to wider publics empowers citizens and makes societies more democratic...

In Critical geographies, Koch joins other scholars to address a wide range of sports issues, including the demolition of South Korea’s Dongdaemun baseball stadium, professional wrestling in the territorial era in the United States, and the identity politics of the Gaelic Athletic Association...

Kate Ervine provides an accessible and trenchant introduction to the severity of our situation and the international climate politics of the past 30 years...

What are the characteristics of the 21st Century arts leader?

Frederiksen's book is an “exploration of what goes missing when one looks for meaning."

How can insights from psychoanalysis help us understand digital culture?

Boryczka explores the fraught position that women find themselves in as citizens of the United States...

Nir shows how the postmodern turn in the 1980s expressed a crisis of social and historical imagination...

Catherine Baker’s fascinating new book poses a deceptively simple question: what does race have to do with the Yugoslav region?

The law does things, writes David Ray Papke, and it says things...

In State Capture, Hertel-Fernandez focuses on the development and political power of  three inter-locking interest groups...

This landmark speech by Dr. B.R. Ambedakar is the pinnacle of his scholarly work and cements his legacy alongside Mahatma Gandhi in Indian politics...

The Politics of Borders: Sovereignty, Security, and the Citizen after 9/11 (Cambridge University Press, 2017) is not simply about the border because, as the book makes clear, borders are in no way simple...

There’s lot of talk these days, at least in some circles on the left, of a Universal Basic Income...

Who gets in to top professions? Find out...

The production and removal of garbage, as a key element of the daily infrastructure of urban life, is deeply embedded in social, moral, and political contexts...

This book offers added insight into not only the prison system as a place of employment, but also for any white-male-dominated organization...

A perennially popular theme in Thai cinema is that of haunting by a female ghost...

How has the council estate been represented on stage?

Clarence Taylor looks at black resistance to police brutality in the city, and institutional efforts to hold the NYPD accountable, since the late 1930s and '40s.

What might Levi-Strauss and structuralism have to offer to psychoanalysis beyond the incest prohibition and the Oedipus complex?