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Medical science in antebellum America was organized around a paradox: it presumed African Americans
Given the popularity and success of the Hindu-Right in India’s electoral politics today, how may one
The liberalism that is defended here is therefore itself an object of political contestation, and no
In The Books that Made the European Enlightenment: A History in 12 Case Studies (Bloomsbury Academi
In Black Bodies, White Gold: Art, Cotton, and Commerce in the Atlantic World (Duke UP, 2021), Anna A
We moderns often tell ourselves a story that goes something like this: The past was barbaric, especi
Should everyone have privacy in their personal lives? Can privacy exist in a public place? Is there
Constantin Noica's (1909-1987) Pray for Brother Alexander (Punctum Books, 2018; translated by Octavi
Donald Bloxham and Dirk Moses have offered us a unique opportunity--a chance to see authors and edit
The Modern Presidency: Six Debates That Define the Institution (Columbia University Press, 2022) is
Today I talked to Alda Benjamen about his book Assyrians in Modern Iraq: Negotiating Political and C
George Tyrrell insisted that the quest for the historical Jesus was no more than scholars staring in
The Tattvasaṃgraha of Śāntarakṣita: Selected Metaphysical Chapters (Oxford University Press, 2022) c
Dawne Y. Curry’s Social Justice at Apartheid’s Dawn: African Women Intellectuals and the Quest to Sa
Dieter Reinisch is a Government of Ireland Irish Research Council Fellow in the School of Political
What if family were not the only place you might hope to feel safe, loved, cared for and accepted? W
Sigmund Freud is probably best known as the founder of psychoanalysis. In his clinical practice, he
In the mid-20th century, British anthropologists Victor and Edith Turner studied the Ndembu people o
Ruth Vanita's book The Dharma of Justice in the Sanskrit Epics (Oxford UP, 2021) shows that many cha
What’s the relationship between immigration, globalization and demographics? And what is woke partic
