Contemporary policing reflects the turn from welfare to domestic warfare as the chief means of regulating the excluded and oppressed

This book examines how LGBT organizations strategize multiple identities to make legal rights a lived reality. Through in-depth analysis of the work of LGBT organizations in South Africa and Argentina, this book develops a novel theory of identity strategizing that explains how activists engage multiple identities to achieve their goals.

Examining the social construction of nuclear and non-nuclear states, After Fission explores how material capability interacts with social concepts like recognition and status in international politics.  It will be of interest to anyone wanting to understand the nuclear programs of India, Israel, Iran and North Korea in a new way.

This first-hand reporting spanning from Ground Zero on the day of the 9/11 attacks through decades of trauma and healing offers a stark reminder of just how forcefully the events of September 11 and the war on terror have impacted the lives of countless Americans.

What do we achieve by identifying ourselves and others in terms of gender, sex and race? Georgia Warnke asks how we understand individuals as, for example, male or female, or black or white, and argues that identities are interpretations and, as such, are perspectival, partial and plural.

Political economy is a vibrant field of study in which one can draw worrying but constructive conclusions. After the Great Recession: The New Normal is the hybrid of a passionate left-leaning pamphlet and an academic essay in political economy. It brings together ample resources to answer key questions, whilst generating new ones to be solved.

The chapters in this volume examine a few facets inthe drama of how the survivors of the Holocaust contended with life after thedarkest night in Jewish history.