This guest post is published as part of a series related to the American Sociological Association conference, which occurred from August 12 – 15 in Montreal, Quebec. #ASA17 By Cynthia Enloe, author of The Big Push: …
Read More >By Jack Halberstam, author of Trans*: A Quick and Quirky Account of Gender Variability This guest post is part of a blog series of contributions by authors in American Studies Now, a series of short, timely books …
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 >Together with the Declaration of Independence, the Constitution is one of America’s most important documents, vital to our political life. While the Declaration, signed 241 years ago today, listed grievances against the …
Read More >By Ruth Braunstein, author of Prophets and Patriots: Faith in Democracy across the Political Divide The ascendance of Donald Trump to the presidency, and the groundswell of resistance that followed, revealed a …
Read More >We’ve compiled a list of recommended reads for the mother figure in your life — whether her interests lie in cultural artifacts or the 24-hour news cycle, Hollywood backlot backstories or intriguing historical tales. This …
Read More >UC Press is proud to have so many of our authors speaking at the Los Angeles Times Festival of Books this weekend, April 22-23, at the University of Southern California campus. The event …
Read More >by Laura Robson, author of States of Separation: Transfer, Partition, and the Making of the Modern Middle East For years now, pundits and politicians alike have been tossing around the idea of …
Read More >While some prepare to file their taxes on or before April 18, others prepare to protest during Tax Day Marches, calling upon President Donald Trump to release his tax returns and commit to …
Read More >by Bruce David Forbes and Jeffrey H. Mahan, editors of Religion and Popular Culture in America, Third Edition The campaign, election, and presidency of Donald Trump have received extensive analysis, especially political …
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