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In scholarly and popular discourse, popular sovereignty and self-determination are typically conceiv
In their pursuit of social justice, revolutionaries have taken on the assembled might of monarchies,
How the CIA used American unions to undermine workers at home and subvert democracy abroad.Blue Coll
After China officially “decriminalized” same-sex behavior in 1997, both the visibility and public ac
In The Black Tax: 150 Years of Theft, Exploitation, and Dispossession in America (U Chicago Press, 2
Who runs Britain? In Born to Rule: The Making and Remaking of the British Elite (Harvard UP, 2024),
After close to three decades of the hegemony of free market ideas, the state has made a big comeback
In a masterpiece of historical detective work, Sarah Lewis exposes one of the most damaging lies in
Can self-harm be art? In Performance, Masculinity, and Self-Injury (Routledge, 2024), Lucy Weir, a R
Antisemitism is on the rise today. From synagogue shootings by white nationalists, to right-wing pol
We remember Audre Lorde as an iconic writer, a quotable teacher whose words and face grace T-shirts,
Today’s book is: Immigration Realities: Challenging Common Misperceptions (Columbia UP, 2024), by Er
Power to the People: Use Your Voice, Change the World (Headline Press, 2024) is Danny Sriskandarajah
Karl Marx (1818-1883) was living in exile in England when he embarked on an ambitious, multivolume c
Why do people go to college? In Polished: College, Class, and the Burdens of Social Mobility (U Chic
Hizer Mir in conversation with Yahya Birt who speaks on decolonial Muslim political activism and tho
School vouchers are often framed as a way to help students and families by providing choice, but evi
In this episode of International Horizons, RBI director John Torpey spoke with Olivier Roy, professo
In Museums, Archives and Protest Memory (Palgrave Macmillan, 2024), Red Chidgey and Joanne Garde-Han
In Menace to the Future: A Disability and Queer History of Carceral Eugenics (Duke UP, 2024), Jess W