Community Organizations for Housing across the United States and Brazil
Maureen M. Donaghy
Examining how community organizations fight to prevent displacement and secure affordable housing across cities in the U.S. and Brazil
234 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
| 2 tables
Foreign Affairs and the Supreme Court's Transformation of Executive Authority
Kimberley L. Fletcher
Explores the dynamic institutional relationship that historically exists between the President and the Supreme Court
290 pages
| 6 x 9
| 2 tables
Climate Change and the Remaking of a Flood-Prone Environment
Harold L. Platt
The first long-term study of the effects of climate change on an American city
304 pages
| 6 x 9
| 7 figures, 13 maps
Investing in America Fifty Years after the Kerner Report
Edited by Fred Harris and Alan Curtis
Examining inequality in America fifty years after the Kerner Report
488 pages
| 6 x 9
| 9 tables, 54 figures
Political Change in the Postindustrial City
Edited by Marion Orr and Domingo Morel
The first book to examine the rise of Latino mayors in the United States
310 pages
| 6 x 9
| 32 tables, 9 line drawings, 2 maps
Theories and Cases in Participatory Democracy
Michael Menser
Argues that democratic theory and practice needs to shift its focus from elections and representation to sharing power and property in government and the economy
330 pages
| 6 x 9
Military Service in American Presidential Elections, 1789-2016
Jeremy M. Teigen
Why more than half of American presidential candidates have been military veterans—and why it matters
300 pages
| 6 x 9
| 10 tables, 7 line drawings
Managing Decline in “The Best Location in the Nation”
J. Mark Souther
Explores how civic and business leaders used image-making in an effort to reimagine and revive Cleveland in the decades after World War II
284 pages
| 6 x 9
| 2 figures, 12 halftones, 2 maps
State Formation and Financial Development in India and the United States
Abhishek Chatterjee
Explains the concomitant and interconnected emergence of “public” finance and “private” banking systems in the context of state formation in the eighteenth and nineteenth centuries
186 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
| 2 tables, 1 figure
Campaign Oratory and Democracy in the United States, Britain, and Australia
Sean Scalmer
The story of how the “stump speech” was created, diffused, and helped to shape the modern democracies of the Anglo-American world
232 pages
| 6 x 9
| 8 halftones
Transatlantic Perspectives
Edited by Stefanie Chambers, Diana Evans, Anthony M. Messina, and Abigail Fisher Williamson
Examining the challenges posed by the proliferation of cultural, ethnic, and/or religious diversity in new destinations for immigrants in Europe and the United States
382 pages
| 6 x 9
| 47 tables, 14 line drawings, 2 maps
Decentralization and the Gender Policy Trifecta
Meg Rincker
Do reforms that decentralize the state actually empower women?
244 pages
| 6 x 9
| 17 tables, 9 line drawings, 6 halftones, 3 maps
Immigrant Incorporation in New Destinations
Stefanie Chambers
Examining the political, economic and social incorporation of Somali Americans in Minnesota’s Twin Cities and in Columbus, Ohio
250 pages
| 5.5 x 8.25
| 12 tables, 6 figures
The Detrimental Results of Sexual Violent Predator Legislation
Michael L. Perlin and Heather Ellis Cucolo
A new approach to the complex area of sex offender laws and policies
324 pages
| 6 x 9
Herbert Marcuse and Contemporary Social Movements
Edited by Andrew T. Lamas, Todd Wolfson, and Peter N. Funke
An in-depth examination of the relevance of Marcuse's writing for today's social movements
440 pages
| 6 x 9
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