This weekend marks the one year anniversary of the largest single day protest in US history—the Women’s March—when on January 21, 2017, 4.2 million people marched across the US in more than 600 US cities, …
Read More >Located on the western side of the Hispanola island, Haiti has been a nation plagued by both natural disasters, public health crises, and political unrest throughout modern history. While the current political …
Read More >By Veronika Fuechtner, co-editor, with Douglas E. Haynes and Ryan M. Jones, of A Global History of Sexual Science, 1880–1960 This guest post is part of our AHA blog series published in conjunction with the …
Read More >This guest post is published during the American Society of Criminology conference in Philadelphia, occurring November 15-18. #ASCPhilly by Rashi K. Shukla, author of Methamphetamine: A Love Story Why do we seem to care more …
Read More >By Jody Lyneé Madeira, author of Taking Baby Steps: How Patients and Fertility Clinics Collaborate in Conception In the past two years, a revolutionary change has unsettled established informed consent practices in reproductive …
Read More >By Miranda Waggoner, author of The Zero Trimester: Pre-Pregnancy Care and the Politics of Reproductive Risk In late July of this year, the Republican-led Senate’s attempt to repeal Obamacare failed rather dramatically, …
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 …
Read More >August is National Water Quality Month, a time to reflect on what we are doing to both prevent water pollution and preserve water resources around the country. Check out the list below …
Read More >The insurance—and lives—of millions of Americans hangs in the balance. With the final Senate health care vote looming, we’re turning to the following UC Press authors to help make sense of the current …
Read More >by Frederick R. Lynch, author of One Nation under AARP: The Fight over Medicare, Social Security, and America’s Future Six years ago, I asked whether an aging baby boomer/AARP alliance might become …
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