Politics and Law
Post-Marxist Theory
An introduction to the philosophical, economic, historical, feminist, and cultural versions of post-Marxist theory.
The Twenty-first Century Confronts Its Gods
Maintains that the secular West has its gods—such as market capitalism—and that veneration of these contributes to the cultural and religious unrest of our time.
Educating for a Culture of Social and Ecological Peace
Examines the overlapping aims, values, and concepts in peace and environmental education.
George W. Bush
Essays on the first two years of the Bush presidency.
Margins of Disorder
Traces how progressive liberals in Edwardian Britain responded to contemporary intellectual trends.
Shut Out
Documents the economic, educational, and existential struggles that single mothers in poverty confront in the current welfare climate.
International Relations under Risk
Argues that international relations ought to be anchored in realistic models of human decision making.
Justice for the Past
Examines whether race-based programs and slavery reparations are justified.
Eternal Bonds, True Contracts
Uses legal and literary resources to explore Shakespeare's use of the law and its instruments in the problem plays.
Homelessness, Citizenship, and Identity
Explores the political and economic causes and consequences of homelessness.
The Moral Warrior
Explores the moral dimensions of the current global role of the U.S. military.
Life in the White House
Interdisciplinary essays on the White House and the lives of first families.
Globalization, Technology, and Philosophy
Confronts globalization and technology from philosophical perspectives.
Love and Politics
Argues that love plays an essential—if often implicit—role in Hegel's mature theory of moral subjectivity and political community.
Aftereffects of Knowledge in Modernity
Examines the relations among knowledge, politics, aesthetics, and individuality.
For Better or Worse?
Investigates the effects of political consultants on American democracy.
Identity Matters
Blends memoir and scholarship to provide a moving and sometimes unsettling look at how academic discourse affects the cultural values and identities that students bring into the writing classroom.
Polls and Politics
A provocative examination of the use and abuse of public opinion polls.
Democratizing Global Politics
Argues that international institutions are becoming increasingly democratized.
Race, Ethnicity, and the Politics of City Redistricting
Nationwide study of the proposal and adoption of minority-opportunity districts at the local level.
Walls and Bridges
A fresh and easy-to-understand examination of some of America's most challenging social issues.
Religion and Peacebuilding
Acknowledging that religion can motivate both violence and compassion, this book looks at how a variety of world religions can and do build peace.
Constitutional Politics in Canada and the United States
Comparative study of American and Canadian constitutionalism, especially rights jurisprudence.
Africa Through Ghanaian Lenses
A collection of lectures delivered during the Fulbright Hays Scholar program in Ghana.
What Moves Man
A critical look at the image of human nature that underlies the realist theory of international relations.