Provides a fascinating and in-depth look into the life, career and legacy of one of the most important New Yorkers of the Gilded Age.

Essays that describe the efforts of several groups in a variety of political settings to achieve greater control over the policies that affect them, the strategies they employ to do so, and their status today.

An intellectual-political biography of Otto Heller, the most prominent and prolific communist theoretician of the Jewish question.

Situates yoga practice within a musical context in the life and work of famed violinist Yehudi Menuhin

Uncovers the facts behind the celebrated 1889 case of Riggs v. Palmer and shows how they transform our understanding of the decision.

Illuminating new essays on Fichte's 1804 Wissenschaftslehre, or The Science of Knowing.

Illuminates the cross-border migration and settlement of Catholics from Canada to northern New York.

Argues that ancient yantra (robot) tales reveal how their Hindu, Buddhist, and Jain authors thought about the nature of humanity and our role in a cosmos filled with divine and natural forces.

Offers a thorough, multidisciplinary picture of the informational challenges of our media ecosystem, as well as collaborative strategies for addressing them.

Engaging, self-reflective stories of conducting research on and with transgender, queer, and non-binary youth as they go about their everyday lives in New York City.

The story of Woodstock, N.Y., over the last 100 years and how a small, rural town coped with the many challenges of changing times.

Explores the varying influence of foreign policy recommendations on education reforms in Chile, Argentina, and Colombia.

Traces the history of the concept of democracy in the United States.

The exciting story of New York in the progressive era told by the reformers and visionaries who shaped its history,

Provides a new model for reading the Shiji and other early Chinese historical texts.

Drawing on the cases of South Africa, East Timor, Sierra Leone, and the Solomon Islands, examines how Truth and Reconciliation Commissions (TRCs) have engaged with youth in ways that represent their stories and reflect their substantive participatory capacity as political stakeholders.

Draws on Guo Xiang's commentary on the Zhuangzi to construct an account of freedom that is both metaphysical and political.

A critical examination of the health disparities and collective resilience of Black women in the United States.

Essays exploring to what extent Nietzsche's thought can aid us in understanding politicized identities.

A history of the world’s mystical traditions.

Explores the origins of written communication to offer a counter-history to the separation of rhetoric/composition and technical/professional communication

Examines how philosophical concepts like free will, personal identity, and goodness are given an artistic life in films and television programs.

Explores the role of democracy in NATO expansion decisions throughout the organizations history and looking forward into the future.

A vivid, firsthand account of life as a Buddhist nun, by the most respected female Zen master in Korea.

A series of fascinating and groundbreaking meditations on six films directed by the legendary Alfred Hitchcock.