Why Do We Need a New Paradigm to Explain the Wealth of Nations?The Power of Creative Destruction: Economic Upheaval and the Wealth of Nations, available in paperback, draws on cutting-edge theory and…Sep 22, 20231Sep 22, 20231
Why Are Jamaicans the Fastest Runners in the World?Orlando Patterson’s award-winning book The Confounding Island: Jamaica and the Postcolonial Predicament, out now in paperback, grapples…Aug 13, 2023Aug 13, 2023
The ValentinianiCalled “a brilliant tour d’horizon of the West” by the New York Review of Books, Michael Kulikowski’s The Tragedy of Empire: From…Jul 19, 2023Jul 19, 2023
Down in the Hole: Steelmaking Pittsburgh in the 1950sIn The Next Shift, Gabriel Winant takes us inside the Rust Belt to show how America’s cities have weathered new economic realities. The…Jun 21, 20231Jun 21, 20231
Sacralizing the Urban LandscapeIn his book God In Gotham: The Miracle of Religion in Modern Manhattan, now out in paperback, Jon Butler reveals how faith adapted and…May 30, 2023May 30, 2023
Ideological Exclusion & Deportation: Political Repression through the Suppression of Free…In Threat of Dissent: A History of Ideological Exclusion and Deportation in the United States, Julia Rose Kraut reveals how the United…May 12, 20233May 12, 20233
The Kind of Justice Which Only a Brother Can GiveJean Rhodes’ award-winning book Older and Wiser: New Ideas for Youth Mentoring in the 21st Century, now out in paperback, surveys the state…Apr 28, 2023Apr 28, 2023
Dismal NationalismTim Harper’s Underground Asia: Global Revolutionaries and the Assault on Empire tells the dramatic story of the shadowy networks of…Mar 23, 2023Mar 23, 2023
Cannibal GoldExhibiting at The Shed through April 16 is The Yanomami Struggle, a collection dedicated to the Yanomami people’s fight against the…Mar 13, 2023Mar 13, 2023
The Fugitive Slave as a Folk Hero in Black EducationJarvis R. Givens chronicles the subversive tradition of Black education in America in his award-winning book Fugitive Pedagogy: Carter G…Feb 27, 2023Feb 27, 2023
