Politics & Society

Politics & Society

Featured Journal: Gender and Sustainability in the Global South

As Earth Day approaches, we’re shining the spotlight on an innovative new journal that brings valuable perspectives from marginalized communities to the global conversation on climate change.

Meng Liu, Tuula Heinonen, The Editors | 01.04.2025

Politics & Society

What Pennsylvania’s Crumbling Infrastructure Tells Us About Building a Strong Electoral Coalition

In 2008 they gave their votes to Obama, who kept enough of them to win again in 2012. They favored Trump in 2016 and Biden in 2022. This year, America’s “white working class” could once again shape the outcome on Election Day. But who are these voters, and are they really so different from any other demographic?

Jeff Bloodworth | 11.09.2024

Politics & Society

The Gates of Gaza: An Interview with Lihi Ben Shitrit

Out now in hardback, paperback and eBook, Volume 4 of De Gruyter Disruptions reminds us that an eye for an eye leaves us all blind. Lihi Ben Shitrit gathers dissenting voices from within her country, both Jewish and Arab, as they grapple with the October 7 attacks and the subsequent military retaliation – and try to find ways forward together.

Lihi Ben Shitrit | 17.06.2024

Politics & Society

Turning Controversy into Connection: A Discussion with Martha Minow and Liz Lerman

When bitter debates divide our societies – at times to the point of violence – it’s both harder and more important than ever to find the common ground that unites us. Is there a way out? Yes, say legal scholar Martha Minow and creative artist Liz Lerman in the latest event in the Humanities for Humans series. But if we want to build bridges, we need the right tools.

The Editors | 22.05.2024

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