Political Science

Aspirational Fascism: The Struggle for Multifaceted Democracy under Trumpism 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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 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
Counting Species: Biodiversity in Global Environmental Politics Counting Species Biodiversity in Global Environmental Politics Rafi Youatt 2015 Spring
How has the idea of biodiversity reconstructed political realities?
Nuclear Desire: Power and the Postcolonial Nuclear Order Nuclear Desire Power and the Postcolonial Nuclear Order Shampa Biswas 2014 Fall
Argues that the nonproliferation regime helps sustain a global nuclear order that generates the desire for nuclear weapons
Global Gangs: Street Violence across the World Global Gangs Street Violence across the World Jennifer M. Hazen and Dennis Rodgers, Editors 2014 Fall
Understanding the evolution and organization of street gangs around the world
Dispatches from Pakistan Dispatches from Pakistan Madiha R. Tahir, Qalandar Bux Memon and Vijay Prashad, Editors 2014 Spring
Urgent essays about contemporary Pakistan that go behind the headlines
Negotiating Sex Work: Unintended Consequences of Policy and Activism Negotiating Sex Work Unintended Consequences of Policy and Activism Carisa R. Showden and Samantha Majic, Editors 2014 Spring
Illustrates how the politics surrounding sex work shape individual and collective agency