Politics as a Male Domain and Empowerment in India
The introduction of electoral gender quotas in diverse contexts around the globe has attracted a great deal of scholarly and political interest.
Research
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For over fifty years numerous public intellectuals and social theorists have insisted that community is dead.
The Problems of All Americans
I basically agree with the arguments Michael Dawson puts forth in his thoughtful article, especially his call for the black public sphere and black political organizations to address both racial justi
The Government's Marijuana Problem
Jody: BJS added a attachment to this ==================================== Even if I wanted to get marijuana, I wouldn't know where to start looking.
Nobel Peace Prize Winners Leymah Gbowee and Ellen Johnson Sirleaf Recognized
Looking out the airplane window at a white winter landscape in Oslo yesterday, I thought back to another flight. Several years ago, a U.N. helicopter took me “up country” to the Liberian bush.
Improving Grades: Urban Public Schools, Racial and Socioeconomic Segregation, and the Promise of Innovation
Scholarly analysis in the sociology of education has burgeoned in recent decades.
Daddy, Baby; Momma Maybe: Low Income Urban Fathers and the ‘Package Deal’ of Family Life
Book abstract: American families are far more diverse and complex today than they were 50 years ago.
Demography, Insecurity, and Religion
Freedom to Fail: The Keystone of American Federalism
The Impact Of Racial And Nonracial Structural Forces On Poor Urban Blacks
Covert Racism, subtle often hidden form of racism is explored through a multi-disciplinarian lens. The volume challenges the notion of a post-racial America.
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