Political Activism

How can we approach the world and guide our thinking in the face of profound, myriad challenges? This is the ambitious question that animates the c...

Through a sociological analysis of Hmong former refugees grassroots movements in the United States between the 1990s and 2000s, Immigrant Agency sh...

In association with Amnesty International, with a foreword by Anish Kapoor. Against an increasingly polarizing political backdrop, The Art of Prot...

On a grey winter morning in Seattle, in February 1919, 110 local unions shut down the entire city. Shut it down and took it over, rendering the aut...

The articles and essays in this volume consider the problem of international terrorism from an international legal perspective. The articles addres...

This book offers a comparative survey of 18 contemporary peace processes conducted by leading international scholars.There is no standard model of ...

The key question at the heart of this book is to what extent political activists in mainland China, Taiwan and Hong Kong have made progress in thei...

Unspeakable: Literature and Terrorism from the Gunpowder Plot to 9/11 explores the representation of terrorism in plays, novels, and films across t...

Harmon focuses on terrorism and insurgency in the lawless expanse of the Sahara Desert and the adjacent, transitional Sahel zone, plus the broader ...

This book presents the views of various international law and human rights experts on the contested meaning, scope of application, value and viabil...

Situating Obamas end-of-war discourse in the historical context of the 2001 terrorist attacks, Obama, the Media, and Framing the U.S. Exit from Ira...

This book, first published in 1967, examines the implications of a now-forgotten minor riot that occurred in 1833, a turbulent year with the workin...

This book is phenomenal ... It's about as good as journalism gets ...The highest praise I can give If We Burn is to say that it would be criminally...