By Alejandro Nava, author of In Search of Soul: Hip-Hop, Literature, and Religion Taking its name from a song by Bobby Byrd and James Brown, Eric B. and Rakim released a single in …
Read More >By Gary Fields, author of Enclosure: Palestinian Landscapes in a Historical Mirror “Sumud” (صمود) is an oft-used term in Palestinian Arabic meaning “steadfastness” and refers generally to the resistance of Palestinians to …
Read More >By Mark Juergensmeyer, author of Terror in the Mind of God: The Global Rise of Religious Violence, 4th Edition In the past two weeks, at least 313,000 Rohingya Muslims have fled to Bangladesh from …
Read More >by Gary Griggs, author of Coasts in Crisis: A Global Challenge Hurricanes Harvey and Irma, followed by Jose and Katia next in line, like commuters on the freeway headed for work. What’s going …
Read More >by Jeff Opperman and Peter Moyle, co-authors of Floodplains: Processes and Management for Ecosystem Services Last week, we saw tragic images of floods across the world, from Houston to Niger to south Asia, …
Read More >by Stephen Nash, author of Grand Canyon for Sale: Public Lands versus Private Interests in the Era of Climate Change Along the trails of the inner Grand Canyon, it’s probably well over a …
Read More >This guest post is published as part of a series related to the American Sociological Association conference from August 12 – 15 in Montreal, Quebec. #ASA17 By Kelsy Burke, author of Christians under Covers: Evangelicals and Sexual …
Read More >In today’s fast-paced political news cycle, terms like “fascism” and “populism” are often used, but not always clearly defined. What are fascism and populism– and how can (and should) we confront these …
Read More >This guest post is published as part of a series related to the American Sociological Association conference from August 12 – 15 in Montreal, Quebec. #ASA17 By Peter M. Nardi, author of Critical Thinking: Tools for Evaluating …
Read More >This guest post is published as part of a series related to the American Sociological Association conference from August 12 – 15 in Montreal, Quebec. #ASA17 By Trevor Hoppe, author of Punishing Disease: HIV and the Criminalization …
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