
Civil resistance happens when unarmed civilians use coordinated, nonviolent methods in response to a conflict. The practice has become a mainstay of social movements around the world, and Erica Chenoweth guides readers through its history and characteristics.

What is racism? Why should everyone be more concerned about it? What can we do to eradicate it? Robert Livingston provides readers with the tools and knowledge to confront this entrenched issue.

The Chinese Communist Party is profoundly influential both inside and outside China’s borders. But few know of its early history, and until recently, the most prominent narrative of its origins came from the Party itself. The recent release of two collections of documents reveals a more nuanced story than the official narrative.

Sustainability is a global imperative and a scientific challenge like no other. William Clark offers a strategic framework to evaluate alternative development pathways and to link knowledge with action in the pursuit of sustainability goals.