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Academic Book Summaries
In the Dust of This Planet
Philosophy
Horror
Theory
Uncivil Agreement
How Politics Became Our Identity
Politics
Political Science
Psychology
Making Democracy Work
Civic Traditions in Modern Italy
Politics
Political Science
History
White Identity Politics
Politics
Race
Political Science
The Tea Party and the Remaking of Republican Conservatism
Politics
History
Political Science
American Crucible
Race and Nation in the Twentieth Century
History
American History
Race
The Division of Labor in Society
Sociology
Philosophy
Economics
The Three Worlds of Welfare Capitalism
Economics
Politics
Sociology
The Translator's Invisibility
A History of Translation
Language
History
Linguistics
How Democratic Is the American Constitution?
Politics
History
Political Science
Conservative Parties and the Birth of Democracy
Politics
History
Political Science
Fragmented Democracy
Medicaid, Federalism, and Unequal Politics
Politics
Race
Health Care
American Exceptionalism
A Double-Edged Sword
Politics
Sociology
American History
American Citizenship
The Quest for Inclusion
Philosophy
Politics
History
Four Threats
The Recurring Crises of American Democracy
Politics
History
Political Science
Democracy
Politics
Political Science
Sociology
White Flight
Atlanta and the Making of Modern Conservatism
History
Politics
Race
The Sources of Social Power
Volume 1, A History of Power from the Beginning to AD 1760
History
Sociology
Politics
Protecting Soldiers and Mothers
The Political Origins of Social Policy in the United States
History
American History
Politics
States and Power in Africa
Comparative Lessons in Authority and Control
Africa
History
Politics
Affluence and Influence
Economic Inequality and Political Power in America
Politics
Economics
Political Science
Panarchy
Understanding Transformations in Human and Natural Systems
Science
Ecology
Environment
Everything for Sale
The Virtues and Limits of Markets
Economics
Business
Politics
The Right To Vote The Contested History Of Democracy In The United States
History
Politics
American History
Patterns of Democracy
Government Forms and Performance in Thirty-Six Countries
Politics
Political Science
Academic
Breaking the Two-Party Doom Loop
The Case for Multiparty Democracy in America
Politics
Political Science
History
Origins of the New South, 1877–1913
History
American History
Race
The Structural Transformation of the Public Sphere
An Inquiry into a Category of Bourgeois Society
Philosophy
Sociology
Politics
In the Shadow of the Poorhouse
A Social History of Welfare in America
History
Economics
Politics
The Great Delusion
Liberal Dreams and International Realities
Politics
International Relations
History
In the Ruins of Neoliberalism
The Rise of Antidemocratic Politics in the West
Politics
Economics
Philosophy
The Two Faces of American Freedom
History
Politics
American History
A Nation by Design
Immigration Policy in the Fashioning of America
History
Politics
American History
Identity Crisis
The 2016 Presidential Campaign and the Battle for the Meaning of America
Politics
Political Science
History
Sweetness and Power
The Place of Sugar in Modern History
History
Anthropology
Food
Electoral Systems and Party Systems
A Study of Twenty-Seven Democracies, 1945-1990
Politics
Political Science
Reference
Creating a New Racial Order
How Immigration, Multiracialism, Genomics, and the Young Can Remake Race in America
Academic
Race
