This book argues that while pain is an irreducible neuro-physiological phenomenon, how pain is experienced is powerfully inflected by... Læs mere
There is a great deal of interest in the history of Armenia since its renewed independence in the 1990s and the ongoing debate about the genocide -... Læs mere
In this book, top scholars look at the efficacy of trade union and worker protest in overthrowing authoritarian governments in Africa. The analytical... Læs mere
This book examines the lost voices of returning World War II veterans in the immediate postwar years and shows how the developing Cold War silenced or altered dissenting opinions that many vets expressed upon their return.
In this radical reinterpretation of Rousseau, Jeremiah Alberg argues that the philosopher's system of thought is founded on theological scandal, and on Rousseau's inability to accept forgiveness. Alberg explores his views in relation to alternative forms of Christianity.
The essays in this collection work toward a larger goal of separating 'globalization' from strictly economic considerations. The authors... Læs mere
This book examines the 1990s backlash against illegal immigrants. Wroe explains why many Americans turned against immigration, looking at the origins of California's Proposition 187 and its wider political implications.
This collection highlights the experiences of an international group of educators as they explore the art of teaching, the philosophy of learning, and the tensions of working across socially constructed borders.
The State Economic Handbook is a new annual reference book profiling the economy, demography, political environment, and business climates for each of the 50... Læs mere
The Chosen explores Judaism s key defining concept and inquires why it remains the central unspoken and explosive psychological, historical, and theological problem at the heart of Jewish-Gentile relations.
This book addresses the Lusophone Black Atlantic as a space of historical and cultural production between Portugal, Brazil, and Africa. The authors demonstrate... Læs mere
This book argues that the right-wing revolution in the United States has created deepening inequality and will lead to economic catastrophe.