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... human rights theory, the one that defines rights outside of the struggle for them. This article puts forward a methodology for the empirical study of human rights from the inside: do people enjoy their human rights? Using the Latin American Public Opinion Project democracy survey database, the authors...

... + 272 pp. © 2009 Caucus for a New Political Science 2009 New Political Science, Volume 31, Number 2, June 2009 REVIEW ESSAY Capitalism for the People? Peter Barnes, Capitalism 3.0: A Guide to Reclaiming the Commons, San Francisco: Berrett Koehler, 2006, xviii +195 pp. Robert B. Reich...

... coercive interrogations would be circumvented. {iiiNew Political Science, Volume 26, Number 3, September 2004 Carfax Publishing Taylor &Francis Group "We Don't Torture People in America": Coercive Interrogation in the Global Village Edward Greer Brookline Massachusetts Abstract While not publicly...

... is represented. This article examines the implications of this conceptualization of representation for Laclau’s theory of populism. Laclau takes populism to be exemplary of his conception of representation because populism is a discourse that brings into being what it claims to represent: the people...

...Courtenay W. Daum Abstract A majority of Americans agree that our democracy is at risk, but they disagree about the location of these threats. This article examines how debates about who constitutes the “we the people” seeded a politics of resentment that raised the saliency of the many...

...Sam Koreman Democracy for Busy People , by Kevin J. Elliott , Chicago, IL : University of Chicago Press , 2023 , 256 pp., $35.00 (paperback) ISBN: 978-0-226-82632-5 . © 2024 Sam Koreman 2024 @202 BOOK REVIEWS Democracy for Busy People, by Kevin J. Elliott, Chicago, IL...

...James K. Rowe It Stops Here: Standing Up for Our Lands, Our Waters, and Our People , by Rueben George with Michael Simpson , Canada : Allen Lane , 2023 , 258 pp., $24.00 (paperback), ISBN 978-0-735-24282-1 . © 2024 The Author(s) 2024 @446 BOOK REVIEWS mechanisms by which...

...Wolf-Dieter Narr © 1982 Caucus for a New Political Science 1982 142 Wolf-Dieter Narr NEW POLITICAL SCIENCE The German Peace Movement Appeals to the American People "When in the course of human events " Thus begins the Declaration of Independence of the American people, which was also...

...David Forrest Prisms of the People: Power and Organizing in Twenty-First-Century America , by Hahrie Han , Elizabeth McKenna , and Michelle Oyakawa , Chicago, IL : University of Chicago Press , July 2021 , 216 pp., Softcover: $27.50 , ISBN 978-0-226-74390-5 . © 2022 David...

...Yoav Peled Mapping Populism: Taking Politics to the People , by John Agnew and Michael Shin , Lanham, MD , Rowman and Littlefield , 2020 , 182 pp., $27.00 (softcover), ISBN 978-1-5381-2402-4 © 2020 Yoav Peled 2020 9NEW POLITICAL SCIENCE 471 written for the 1892 campaign...

...John Abraham A People’s Green New Deal , by Max Ajl , London : Pluto Press , 2021 , 224 pp., $19.95 (softcover), ISBN: 0745341756 © 2022 Judson Abraham 2022 NEW POLITICAL SCIENCE 2022, VOL. 44, NO.2, 353-360 BOOK REVIEWS A People's Green New Deal, by Max Ajl, London: Pluto...

...Kim Young-khee; Han Sun Abstract This paper explores the Fighters’ Bulletin (Tusahoebo) , which was initially published by a student organization during the Gwangju People’s Uprising and later became a kind of official newspaper of the struggle headquarters. Through an analysis of the contents...

... and turn it into a process productive of transformative politics. For indigenous peoples, this is a question of strategy of effective politics. This article examines how this strategy is made possible and how it challenges modern politics anchoring the hierarchical relations and institutions of local...

...Courtenay W. Daum Abstract The US Supreme Court’s decision in Dobbs v. Jackson is an exercise in biopolitics that facilitates institutionalized white supremacy by subjugating pregnant people’s bodies to government regulation to control reproduction. The population most likely to be controlled via...

...Stacy Clifford Simplican Abstract In Harris v. Quinn (2014), the United States Supreme Court used disability rights rhetoric of independence and control to argue that disabled people—not the State—are the real employers of in-home care workers. Consequently, the State cannot force care workers...

...Gooyong Kim Abstract This article examines how people, based on their personal reception of a crisis, come together and organize themselves to readdress the status quo in a state of emergency by exploring the sociopolitical power of affect, empathy, and spontaneity as a transformative movement...

... theory into an enabling project that sees the ability, unique perspectives, capacities, and contributions of people with disabilities. Through Sophocles’ Philoctetes , this article examines the negative ways in which disability is conceptualized, socially constructed, and (dis)valued, as well...

... improve the lives of working people (and of the poor and otherwise oppressed peoples) in the short-term; and (2) they operate rhetorically and ideologically to convince people that the movements that achieve such a transitional demand can actually accomplish what they set out to do, thus hastening...

...Courtenay W. Daum Abstract The selective enforcement of solicitation laws on transgender individuals—often referred to as “walking while trans”—has an especially pernicious effect on transgender people of color, immigrants, and the poor. Intersectional subjection—the interaction between multiple...

...Timothy W. Luke Abstract The Environmental Defense Fund (EDF) prides itself on its mission and legacy, namely, “50 years of forging solutions that help people and nature prosper.” Has this solutionist approach to struggles along the frontiers of what Habermas identified as “system” to defend “life...