Duncombe considers ancient views of relativity from Plato, Aristotle, the Skeptics (particularly Simplicius), and the Stoics (particularly Sextus Empiricus)...

What happens when the Anthropocene Age makes everything virtual? What happens when heaven gets plowed under?

Somin defends the idea that foot voting is an essential element of political freedom and democratic governance...

Duong offers a fascinating analysis of the way that violence has been used, in a sense, to create or promote solidarity during the course of the “long nineteenth century” in France...

Bemporad examines the uneasy and often ambivalent but mutually dependent, and ever-shifting relationship between the regime and the Jewish population as the Soviet century unfolds...

Kurd’s rich case study illustrates how certain authoritarian strategies used by the PA increased societal polarizing...

Did Donald Trump win the U.S. presidency in 2016 because he was a master of character work – able to sum up opponents in pithy epithets that encourage the public to see them as weak or immoral?

How can we make sense of the elections of Barack Obama and Donald Trump?

Matzko details its emergence in the 1950s and the response to its rise by some of the leading political and religious institutions of the era...

Fung finds that social constructions by way of public discourse of regime change matter when embedded in wider material conditions. She argues that anxieties about loss of status help explain China’s choices...

From backstage moms to tiny divas to dinner theatres, Wolf demonstrates that this charming pastime of American culture that is anything but past...

Simmons examines the reigns of Tipu Sultan (r. 1782-1799) and Krishnaraja Wodeyar III (r. 1799-1868) in the South Indian kingdom of Mysore...

For much of the last century, ballet class has been a rite of passage for millions of little girls in the United States.

Michelson and Harrison examine what tactics are effective in changing public opinion regarding transgender people...

Renfro narrates how the bereaved parents of missing and slain children turned their grief into a mass movement and, alongside journalists and policymakers from both major political parties, propelled a moral panic...

García evaluates how the end of the Cold War brought new and unanticipated challenges to upholding this commitment from 1989 to the present...

Adamson and Ganeri survey the breadth and depth of Indian philosophical traditions...

The resurgence of the radical Right in America and Europe has drawn attention to the existence of political philosophers and writers whose names are only sometimes familiar and whose thought is generally unknown...

Lacey brings together philosophical, historical and socio-legal methods to give an account of the ever changing notion of responsibility in criminal law...

Scott focuses on reconstructions of Buddhist monasteries in modern China that took place in the period from 1866 to 1966,..

Do nonhuman animals have phenomenally conscious mental states?

Rahemtullah offers a compelling comparative analysis of the works of four Muslim scholars of Islam – Asghar Ali Engineer, Farid Esack, Amina Wadud, and Asma Barlas...

What is the relationship between inequality and classical music?

Fair reveals a little-known aspect of how LeT functions in Pakistan and beyond, by translating and commenting upon a range of publications produced and disseminated by Dar-ul-Andlus, the publishing wing of LeT..

Austerlitz, Wagram, Borodino, Trafalgar, Leipzig, Waterloo: these are the battles most closely associated with the Napoleonic Wars. But how did this period of nearly continuous warfare affect the world beyond Europe?