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Everyday Welfare in Modern British History

"This carefully compiled book has great potential to renew scholarly discussion on the history of welfare in Britain. By focusing on the welfare cultures that flourish outside the established welfare…

Psychology's Feminist Voices from Turkey

The book highlights feminist psychology in Turkey as a force for justice, healing, and solidarity.

Koushiki Dasgupta

Ascetics As Activists

Ascetics as Activistsexamines the position of the female ascetics or sadhvis within the right-wing Hindu nationalist discourse in India. This open access book calls attention to the role of religion in ge…

Christina M Getrich

Everyday Activists

"Though the youth-led social movement forged by undocumented activists has commanded widespread public attention, many undocumented young adults are not activists, but are nonetheless fighting for im…

Daniel Fried

The Activist

The reason why protests have caused maximum pain for minimum gain is that they have done everything right. Well-developed consensus practices from activists have been put into practice in highly coordinat…

Feminism and Feminist Movements in America

Offers deeply researched entries on nearly 200 essential people, events, organizations, laws, concepts, and issues that have defined US feminist movements, from the founding era through today.US feminist …

Samaneh Oladi

Women, Faith, and Family

"In telling the story of a group of pious Muslim women in Iran and their search for gender justice through negotiation and engagement with religious sources, Samaneh Oladi significantly enlarges our …

Led by Donkeys

Led By Donkeys

A stunning visual showcase of Led By Donkeys' artistic acts of resistance against years of inept, corrupt and venal rule in Britain. From being chased out of a luxury yacht club after rebranding Baroness …

Ahmed Al-Rawi

The Iraqi Spring

Since 2003 and following the U.S.-led invasion, Iraq witnessed tremendous changes to its political, social, and economic structures, and this book critically maps recent popular protests that engulfed the…

Christina Jerne

Opposition by Imitation

"Opposition by Imitation explores anti-mafia activism in Italy, revealing how ordinary people resist, counter, and prevent criminal economies from proliferating both by creating alternative economies…

The Bad Plus

Suspicious Activity

Ibram X. Kendi

The Black Campus Movement

In his first book, published in 2012, Ibram X. Kendi provided the first national study of when Black students organized, demanded, and protested against racism in almost every US State between 1965 and 19…

Tully O'Neill

Disclosing Sexual Violence in a Digital Society

This book examines the various ways that victim-survivors disclose sexual violence in digital settings and theorizes the extent to which these practices constitute a new and informal 'justice' occurring i…

Doha Abdelgawad

Unheard Voices of the Young Egyptian Brothers

Drawing upon extensive fieldwork, this book unveils the Egyptian Muslim Brotherhood intra-dynamics by examining the emerging pathways of political disengagement and radicalization in the aftermath of 2013…

Sara Ahmed

No Is Not a Lonely Utterance

'Behind many disasters are unheard complaints'To complain is an intimate, dangerous act. Whether it's speaking up about racism in the workplace or taking a stand against sexual harassment at university, t…

Umayyah Cable

Mainstreaming Palestine

"In this detailed history of cinema's role within the Palestinian solidarity movement, Umayyah Cable analyzes the cinematic activism that has helped move Palestinian liberation politics from the peri…

Shinnosuke Takahashi,

The Translocal Island of Okinawa

The Translocal Island of Okinawareveals the underrepresented memories, visions and actions that are involved in the making of Okinawan resistance against its subordinated status under the US-Japan securit…

Katherine Rose-Mockry

Liberating Lawrence

The early struggle for LGBTQ rights in the 1960s and 1970s has typically been told from the perspective of the coasts---in places like New York, San Francisco, and Miami. But the Midwest town of Lawrence,…

Nicholas Mirzoeff

To See In the Dark

"Timely and clearly written, To See In the Dark is a manifesto to solidarity" Stephen Sheehi, co-author of Psychoanalysis Under Occupation"Mirzoeff sharply urges us to divest from a mere sp…