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The State of Black Progress
Black Americans have arguably arrived at the height of their cultural prominence. In politics, entertainment, academia, and nearly every sphere of influence, “black issues” …
The United States and the Armenian Genocide
During the first World War, over a million Armenians were killed as Ottoman Turks embarked on a bloody campaign of ethnic cleansing. Scholars have long described these massacres as …
Secular Foundations of the Liberal State in Victorian Britain
Examines the entanglement of secularity and liberality in the foundation of the modern state in Britain. "Modern" Britain emerged from the outcome of the French Revolution and the …
State, Law and Gender
A critical analysis of marriage law in India from the late nineteenth to early twentieth century In State, Law and Gender, Shreya Roy highlights how Indian law has been implicated …
How States Think
A groundbreaking examination of a central question in international relations: Do states act rationally? To understand world politics, you need to understand how states think. …
California, a Slave State
The untold history of slavery and resistance in California, from the Spanish missions, indentured Native American ranch hands, Indian boarding schools, Black miners, kidnapped …
State Governments
This book introduces young readers to US state governments, exploring their parts, roles, and how people fill their offices. The book also includes a “Closer Look” special feature, …
Toward a Healthier Garden State
While New Jersey now frequently appears near the top in listings of America’s healthiest states, this has not always been the case. The fluctuations in the state’s overall levels …
Garbage in the Garden State
Garbage in the Garden State is the only book to examine the history of waste management in New Jersey. The state has played a pioneering role in the overall trajectory of waste …
States of Neglect
As America continues down its path of polarization, a celebrated journalist tells us the deep story of the red-state/blue-state divide In the wake of Trump’s presidency, …