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The Identity Dilemma
Collective identities are politically necessary, or at least useful, as banners for recruiting others and engaging opponents and the state. However, not every member fits or …
Unchopping a Tree
A significant new examination of the possibilities of reconciliation after wars and genocide
Transformations of Warfare in the Contemporary World
Today’s warfare has moved away from being an event between massed national populations and toward small numbers of combatants using high-tech weaponry. The editors of and …
The Protestant Ethic Revisited
Essays on the contradictory resurgence of religion and liberalism in the twenty-first century by one of the most important voices in the study of the sociology of religion
Nazi Census
A controversial book when originally published in Germany, The Nazi Census documents the origins of the census in modern Germany, along with the parallel development of machines …
Four Germanys: A Chronicle of the Schorcht Family
In this last book by the late Donald Pitkin, author of The House that Giacomo Built, comes a story of the Schorcht family, through whose fortunes and struggles one can see the …
The Undevelopment of Capitalism
Argues that the expansion of the Florentine economic market in the fifteenth century helped to undo the development of markets of other economies slowing down the economic …
Undoing the Revolution
Undoing the Revolution looks at the way rural underclasses ally with out-of-power elites to overthrow their governments—only to be shut out of power when the new regime assumes …
The Unwanted
There have always been homeless people, but only in the twentieth century have refugees become an important part of international politics, seriously affecting relations between …