This book examines rising authoritarianism in the United States through the lens of queer social and political history. It empowers readers to respond to anti-democratic attacks with a transformative framework that promotes both LGBTQ equality and democratic sustainability.
Throughout Islamic history, Muslim jurists have prohibited sex between men. Tracing Muslim discourses across the first five centuries of... Læs mere
How do we describe the collective identity of people who make a popular revolution? Insurgent Witness revisits histories of the 1979... Læs mere
A valuable guide for researchers seeking practical, hands-on suggestions on how to combine contemporary understandings... Læs mere
The Lutheran pastor Dietrich Bonhoeffer rejected Nazi racism but his political resistance was flawed. Bonhoeffer neglected the principle of... Læs mere
Why do some nations soar while others stall? Capitalism and Development distills global evidence into Fair-Market Institutionalism-a practical... Læs mere
This is a book about the statistical analysis of longitudinal social network data for researchers and students in the social and other... Læs mere
People sometimes want the wrong things. They buy goods that do not make them happy, and refuse to buy goods that would make their lives go much better. Behavioral economics can help us see how we can increase human happiness.
Shows how a close-knit elite mercantile caste is reproduced as a privileged urban player in 'new' Hindu India. The process of... Læs mere
It is agreed by proponents of shareholder and stakeholder capitalism that firms are needed to create long-term value. This Element explores the nature and... Læs mere
White Knuckling is for readers curious about debt, inequality, and everyday life. Through wage-earner bankruptcy, it shows how... Læs mere
The world is rapidly urbanizing, with citizens of various regimes protesting for access to housing, electricity, etc. Yet how much does... Læs mere