Interrogates the relationship between higher education and the carceral stateOver the last five years, headlines have thrust campus police departments from relative obscurity into the national spotlight.
Examines how primary social ties fueled economic growthSouth Korea's rapid industrialization occurred with the rise of powerful chaebol (family-owned business conglomerates) that controlled vast swaths of the nation's economy.
Investigates how the CIA tried to influence scholars and governmentsDuring the early Cold War, the Central Intelligence Agency created dozens of funding fronts to support work that aligned with CIA goals, from clandestine operations and research to liberal anticommunist programs.
Alsford presents a comprehensive examination of the island nation’s rich and complex past, told through the life stories of those who have lived it. A... Læs mere
An inside account of one Luiseño tribe's history and their efforts to be recognized by the United... Læs mere
A worker-centered, woman-centered history of China's economic transformationSocialist China’s state forestry and timber... Læs mere
From ancient gameboards to Honor of Kings, games as cultural agentsGames as global and connected phenomena have been examined in the rising scholarly field of game studies, but relatively little has been published on the history of games and gaming in China.