White surveys the many developments in American law from the middle of the 20th century to the case of Bush v. Gore...

Adamson takes readers on a vivid – and accessible – journey through the intricate landscape of the philosophical world of Islam...

Adamson takes readers on a vivid – and accessible – journey through the intricate landscape of the philosophical world of Islam...

Aronson gives us the life of a women’s rights activist, labor lawyer, radical pacifist, writer and co-founder of what became the Civil Liberties Union...

Peacocke argues for the idea that the metaphysics of the domain must always be involved – that one must always draw on facts about metaphysics to explain meaning but not vice versa..

Never have so many possessed the means to be so lethal..

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

What was the role of love and courtship in eighteenth-century English culture?

The remaking of Hanoi as a capital of French empire from the end of the nineteenth century had unintended consequences...

Using a wealth of memoirs and recently declassified secret police files, Plokhy captures the intimate detail of a culture clash that chilled relations before Nazism was even defeated...

Talisse argues that contrary to what many democratic theorists have argued, democracy is something we can do too much of...

Kang explores the history behind Immigration and Naturalization Service throughout the 20th Century,..

"The Trials of Allegiance" looks at the law of treason during the American Revolution, showing just how central treason is to understanding the course of the Revolution...

Rosa examines the emergence of linguistic and ethnoracial categories in the context of Latinidad..

Eileen Boris illuminates the ILO's transformation in the context of the long fight for social justice...

Mill’s life was in many respects unsatisfying – riven with anxiety and trauma...

Born into slavery, Henrietta Wood was taken to Cincinnati and legally freed in 1848..

In the twenty-five years after 1989, the world enjoyed the deepest peace in history...

Young reframes the Cristero war as a transnational conflict...

What’s the first image that comes to mind when you hear the words “Paris” and “photography”?

How did a Danish historian wind up with a human skull from colonial India in his University of London office

The political protests of the “Red Shirts” movement in Thailand in April-May 2010 ended in tragedy...

Alexander frames the book with the theoretical conundrum of representation...

Laderman exposes the way that imperial ambitions suffused the ideas and practices of turn-of-century humanitarian intervention...

Household Gods is a family biography that explores the Christian republicanism of John and Abigail Adams...