By Paul Almeida, author of Social Movements: The Structure of Collective Mobilization One pattern emerging in the new millennium involves ordinary people mobilizing around increasingly negative conditions. When we observe some of …
Read More >On Feb. 26, 2012, just three weeks after his 17th birthday, Trayvon Martin was murdered. Today would have been his 24th birthday. The killing of Trayvon triggered a series of protests and inspired the …
Read More >University of California Press is pleased to welcome Ethnic Studies Review to its growing stable of sociology journals, and in celebration, we are making a special issue of ESR dedicated to the …
Read More >by Lyra D. Monteiro This post is excerpted from Race-Conscious Casting and the Erasure of the Black Past in Lin-Manuel Miranda’s Hamilton, found in the UC Press journal The Public Historian, Vol. …
Read More >By Natasha Tusikov, author of Chokepoints: Global Private Regulation on the Internet This guest post is published during the American Society of Criminology conference in New Orleans, which ends today. Search our blog for #ASC2016 to …
Read More >By Niels Hooper, Executive Editor at UC Press I don’t know whether to be concerned that state officials are still afraid of the Black Panthers, or take it as badge of honor that …
Read More >“White scholars of the second half of the twentieth century did not purposely ignore Du Bois; rather, thanks to the marginalization of Du Bois by the white founders of sociology, they were …
Read More >By Aldon Morris, author of The Scholar Denied: W. E. B. Du Bois and the Birth of Modern Sociology This guest post is published in advance of the American Sociological Association conference in Chicago.Check …
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