Social Upheaval and Democracy in Revolutionary Mexico
In Rebellious Citizens Ulices Pina shows that democracy in Mexico has never been the exclusive domain of elites, nor confined to the ballot box. Focusing on the aftermath of the Mexican Revolution of 1910-20, Pina explores how citizens forged a substantive democratic culture in the crucible of three successive social upheavals that shook the ......
Who was Rudolf Steiner? Ask that same question, seriously and not superficially, of anyone, out of love--who are you, really?--and even a half-revealed corner of the full truth will throw open a window into the whole world, its awesome interconnectedness, its mysteries and beauty. The true answer can hardly be contained in a single book, a single ......
Climate, Race, and Gender in the Twenty-First Century
Explores the Christian-theological foundations of modern social justice movements and how they've shaped contemporary debates on climate, race, and gender From Pope Francis's call to "repent for ecological sins" to murals depicting George Floyd in the Virgin Mary's arms, Christian motifs have permeated contemporary justice discourse. In Secular ......
Climate, Race, and Gender in the Twenty-First Century
Explores the Christian-theological foundations of modern social justice movements and how they've shaped contemporary debates on climate, race, and gender From Pope Francis's call to "repent for ecological sins" to murals depicting George Floyd in the Virgin Mary's arms, Christian motifs have permeated contemporary justice discourse. In Secular ......
If the Mandelas were the generals in the fight for black liberation, the Mashininis were the foot soldiers. Theirs is a story of exile, imprisonment, torture, and loss, but also of dignity, courage, and strength in the face of appalling adversity. Originally published in Great Britain to critical acclaim, A Burning Hunger: One Family's Struggle ......
Shows how trans activists confront the intersections of white supremacy and transphobia Trans Geographies of Joy charts the stories of trans activists in Atlanta, focusing particularly on people of color, to document how they confront the intersections of white supremacy and transphobia through their organizing. The volume offers insight into the ......
Shows how trans activists confront the intersections of white supremacy and transphobia Trans Geographies of Joy charts the stories of trans activists in Atlanta, focusing particularly on people of color, to document how they confront the intersections of white supremacy and transphobia through their organizing. The volume offers insight into the ......
A rare first-person account of the women's movement A comprehensive, indexed memoir about the Second Wave women's movement by the cofounder of the National Organization for Women (NOW). Muriel Fox offers rare, firsthand stories of 29 women and one man, including Betty Freidan, but also many who have not previously been recognized for their ......
Black-Palestinian Solidarity Movements in the United States
Soon after a series of protests in Ferguson, Missouri, African-American protestors there and Palestinian protestors in the West Bank began to include the slogan "From Ferguson to Palestine, Occupation is a Crime" in their public statements. In Neither Thugs nor Terrorists, Randa Serhan uses cutting edge first-hand research to explore how these two ......