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Distant Suffering
Distant Suffering examines the moral and political implications for a spectator of the distant suffering of others as presented through the media. What are the morally acceptable …
Evil and Human Agency
Evil is a poorly understood phenomenon. In this provocative 2005 book, Professor Vetlesen argues that to do evil is to intentionally inflict pain on another human being, against …
The Search for Political Community
This book challenges the myth that Americans’ emphasis on personal fulfilment necessarily weakens commitment to the common good. Drawing on extensive participant-observation with a …
The Religious and Romantic Origins of Psychoanalysis
In this book, Suzanne Kirschner traces the origins of contemporary psychoanalysis back to the foundations of Judaeo-Christian culture, and challenges the prevailing view that …
Rethinking Comparative Cultural Sociology
This book provides a powerful new theoretical framework for understanding cross-national cultural differences. Focusing on France and America, it analyses how the people of these …
Challenging Codes
In Challenging Codes Melucci brings an original perspective to research on collective action which both emphasizes the role of culture and makes telling connections with the …
Race, Media, and the Crisis of Civil Society
Since the early nineteenth century, African-Americans have turned to black newspapers to monitor the mainstream media and to develop alternative interpretations of public events. …
Avoiding Politics
Nina Eliasoph’s vivid portrait of American civic life reveals an intriguing culture of political avoidance. Despite the importance for democracy of open-ended political …
The Unfinished Revolution
The Unfinished Revolution compares the post-Second World War histories of the American and British gay and lesbian movements with an eye toward understanding how distinct political …
Theorizing the Standoff
This book combines original theoretical analysis with real life case studies to examine the nature of the standoff. Starting with the standoffs of Wounded Knee, MOVE, Ruby Ridge, …