Legitimacy and Punishment in a Community Court
Christine Zozula
Exploring the practices and potential of criminal justice in community courts
218 pages
| 6 x 9
| 1 table, 1 line drawing
Contested Citizenship in the Twenty-First Century
Edited by Brian R. Calfano and Nazita Lajevardi
A cogent study of Muslim identity and citizenship—as well as ethnic and gender dynamics—within American politics
248 pages
| 6 x 9
| 25 tables, 18 figures
The Public Agenda in the Information Age
Jill A. Edy and Patrick C. Meirick
Evaluates how the lack of public consensus on issue priorities has affected the way public opinion is represented in U.S. democratic institutions
272 pages
| 6 x 9
| 15 tables, 21 figures, 3 line drawings
Tension between Female Religious and Male Clergy in the American Catholic Church
Jeanine E. Kraybill
Examines the tension between the male-dominated hierarchy and female religious leaders in the American Catholic Church
174 pages
| 5.25 x 8.5
| 5 tables, 19 figures
Law, Labor, and the Persistence of Primitive Accumulation
Sean Johnson Andrews
Examining the contemporary conceptualization of and debates over intellectual property rights
274 pages
| 6 x 9
Demonization, Legalization, and the Evolution of U.S. Marijuana Policy
Clayton J. Mosher and Scott Akins
Tracing the history of marijuana policy from “reefer madness” to legalization
314 pages
| 6 x 9
| 3 tables
Institutional Design and Performance for State Courts
Greg Goelzhauser
How should judges be selected?
216 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
| 23 tables, 9 figures, 1 map
Taiwan's Sunflower Movement and Hong Kong's Umbrella Movement
Ming-sho Ho
Analyzing the dynamics of two recent nonviolent, student-led protests in light of China’s growth and power
288 pages
| 6 x 9
| 5 tables, 6 figures, 2 maps
Stress, Resilience, and the Challenges of Emergency Management
Terri M. Adams and Leigh R. Anderson
How disaster work impacts law enforcement officers and first responders based on some of the worst disasters in modern history
234 pages
| 5.25 x 8.5
| 1 figure, 4 halftones
The Remaking of an American Town in the Age of Climate Change
Braden T. Leap
How members of a rural town in the Midwest worked to sustain their culture and community in response to climate change
270 pages
| 6 x 9
| 1 table, 1 figure, 11 halftones
The Life of Tom Gola
David Grzybowski
The first, definitive biography of La Salle basketball icon Tom Gola
208 pages
| 6 x 9
| 30 halftones
The Creation of Women’s Caucuses
Anna Mitchell Mahoney
Investigating the opportunities, resources, and frames that women utilize to create legislative caucuses
258 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
| 19 tables, 2 maps
How Division among Justices Shapes the Supreme Court’s Public Image
Michael F. Salamone
Is the Supreme Court immune to the stain of polarization?
214 pages
| 5.25 x 8.5
| 27 tables, 8 figures, 4 line drawings
The Future of the Evangelical-Republican Coalition
Edited by Paul A. Djupe and Ryan L. Claassen
Explaining evangelicalism’s relationship to the party system
302 pages
| 6 x 9
| 13 tables, 52 figures
Four Events in the Informal Constitution of the United States
Fred Lee
Explores the promise and perils of racially-based mass mobilizations and state emergencies
240 pages
| 6 x 9
| 5 tables, 1 figure