Examines how events in the Cold War and post–Cold War periods shaped the intellectual projects of Perry Anderson and Immanuel Wallerstein.

First translation into English of Fichte’s major work on the French Revolution.

An English translation, with introduction and annotations, of a selection of the letters and verse that José María Heredia (b. Cuba, 1803; d. Mexico, 1839), wrote during his months of political exile in New York from November 1823 to August 1825.

Examines how Black women elders have managed stress, emphasizing how self-care practices have been present since at least the mid-nineteenth century, with roots in African traditions.

The first volume in English to explore the cultural impact of Haiti on the surrounding Spanish-speaking nations of Cuba, the Dominican Republic, and Puerto Rico.

Sets out the challenges presented to Muslim societies by Western dominance over the past two hundred years, and explores Muslim responses, particularly in the context of South Asia.

Offers new perspectives on modern Chinese political thought.

Essays on modern Indian history and the legacy of Partition.

Examines the role that images of Palestine played in the construction of prewar Jewish American identity.

Applies a variety of scholarly approaches to analyze the long-term impact of President Obama as a leader and policymaker.

A celebration of Anishinaabe intellectual tradition.

Presents a new way of thinking about fundamental political concepts such as freedom, justice, and the common good.

The first book to offer a detailed framework, a fine-grained history, and an analytically nuanced understanding of one of the rarest branches of Hindu worship.

Essays in the field of comparative world religions and corresponding axial civilizations.

Examines literary expressions of allyship between Italian America and other diasporic communities in modern and contemporary US fiction.

Develops a theory of spiritual freedom and explores its relationship to problems of liberal political regimes.

The intellectual autobiography of a leading scholar in the field of African American Studies.

Brings to life the dramatic and colorful career of William Sulzer (1863–1941), former governor of New York State.

Reevaluates the significance of iconic Afro-Brazilian figures, from slavery to post-abolition.

An authoritative biography of the dean of American proletarian writers during the interwar years.

The story of the suffrage movement and the ongoing struggle for women’s rights through the lens of one family’s history.

Argues that the Divine Comedy dramatizes the risks and rewards of competing narratives, or different ways of reading.

A dynamic dialogue of poetry and art that reimagines the ancient, biblical concept of sacrifice.

Translation of Alexandre Leupin’s award-winning study of Édouard Glissant’s entire work in relation to philosophy.

The story of a nineteenth-century New Yorker’s struggle to reconcile his same-sex erotic desires with his commitment to a Christian life.