Political Science

Medical Necessity Health Care Access and the Politics of Decision Making Daniel Skinner 2019 Fall

How the politics of “medical necessity” complicates American health care

Town Hall Meetings and the Death of Deliberation Jonathan Beecher Field 2019 Fall

Tracing the erosion of democratic norms in the US and the conditions that make it possible

Producers, Parasites, Patriots Race and the New Right-Wing Politics of Precarity Daniel Martinez HoSang and Joseph E. Lowndes 2019 Spring

The shifting meaning of race and class in the age of Trump

The Politics of Annihilation A Genealogy of Genocide Benjamin Meiches 2019 Spring

How did a powerful concept in international justice evolve into an inequitable response to mass suffering?

Renew Orleans? Globalized Development and Worker Resistance after Katrina Aaron Schneider 2018 Spring

Urban development after disaster, the fading of black political clout, and the onset of gentrification

Aspirational Fascism The Struggle for Multifaceted Democracy under Trumpism William E. Connolly 2017 Fall

Coming to terms with a new period of uncertainty when it is still replete with possibilities

The Microbial State Global Thriving and the Body Politic Stefanie R. Fishel 2017 Fall

An innovative exploration of the metaphorical power of bodies on global politics and the potential for the planet’s future

Dreaming in Dark Times Six Exercises in Political Thought Sharon Sliwinski 2017 Spring

A political theory of dream-life

Holidays in the Danger Zone Entanglements of War and Tourism Debbie Lisle 2016 Fall

A timely and uniquely historical look at how war turns soldiers, and all of us, into tourists

Making Things International 2 Catalysts and Reactions Mark B. Salter, Editor 2016 Spring

Comprehending the political impacts of globalization requires new tools and new ways of thinking

Desis Divided The Political Lives of South Asian Americans Sangay K. Mishra 2016 Spring

From taxi drivers to CEOs and Indian American governors Haley and Jindal—how distinctions strain solidarity in the politics of South Asian (or Desi) Americans

Border Walls Gone Green Nature and Anti-immigrant Politics in America John Hultgren 2015 Fall

Why anti-immigration environmentalists need to reconsider their motives

Bargaining for Women’s Rights Activism in an Aspiring Muslim Democracy Alice J. Kang 2015 Fall

Looking beyond stereotypes to explain the failures⎯and successes⎯of women’s rights politics in the Muslim world

Making Things International 1 Circuits and Motion Mark B. Salter, Editor 2015 Spring

Considering the movements of things expands our notions of globalization

The Capacity Contract Intellectual Disability and the Question of Citizenship Stacy Clifford Simplican 2015 Spring

An unprecedented look at democratic theory’s disability exclusion and today’s self-advocacy movement

Coming soon

University of Minnesota Press

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