Reimagining Human Rights presents an interpretation of human rights "from below," showing how victims of atrocity can embrace the rhetoric of human rights to dismantle old narratives of power and advance new ones.
An Ecofeminist Analysis of Women's Political Activism in the Age of Trum
Pink Hats and Ballots uses an ecofeminist framework to examine the dramatic shift in social and political ideology that ignited a surge of women's political activism beginning with the 2017 Women's March.
The Presidential Election of 2020: Donald Trump and the Crisis of Democracy places the election of 2020 within the context of the Trump presidency, a chaotic and tense time in American politics and a dangerous one. The election is analyzed in depth and its meaning for the state of American society is made clear. A major theme in the book is a ......
A Pragmatist Approach to the Epistemic Practices of Social Movements
This book provides a unique experimentalist approach to social movements that accounts both for the democratizing potential and the counter-hegemonic power of the epistemic practices of mobilized citizens.
White Power and the Rising Threat of Genocide in the US
A renowned expert on genocide argues that there is a real risk of violent atrocities happening in the United States If many people were shocked by Donald Trump's 2016 election, many more were stunned when, months later, white supremacists took to the streets of Charlottesville, Virginia, chanting "Blood and Soil" and "Jews will not replace ......
Examines immigration enforcement and discretion during the first eighteen months of the Trump administration Within days of taking office, President Donald J. Trump published or announced changes to immigration law and policy. These changes have profoundly shaken the lives and well-being of immigrants and their families, many of whom have been ......
How Deviants, Criminals, Heretics, and Outsiders Have Changed the World
This book argues that some of the most important deviants have been at the forefront of positive social change and the creation of a more just, fair, and humane society.
Philosophical Reflections on Race, Rights, Capabilities, and Oppression
This multidisciplinary book brings the topics of rights, identity, and race together to examine what it means to be oppressed, how oppression works, and what we both as individuals and as a community can do about it, using the Iranian American community as a case study.
