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Today the question of the moral foundations of democracy is more important then ever. In this book the author helps to explain when and why democracy is important and also gives us guidance as to how democracies ought to be shaped....

Has multiculturalism failed? Is it time to move on? What is the alternative? Ali        Rattansi explores the issues, from national identity and social cohesion to cultural        fragmentation and 'political correctness'. Providing a balanced assessment of...

The story of hysteria is a curious one, for it persists as an illness for        centuries before disappearing. Andrew Scull gives a fascinating account of this        socially constructed disease that came to be strongly associated with women,...

American Evangelicals and World Christianity, 1812-1920The astonishing growth of Christianity in the global south over the course of the twentieth century has sparked an equally rapid growth in studies of ''World Christianity,'' which have dismantled the notion that Christianity is a Western religion. In Missionary Passages, Jay Case examines the...

In its essence, Critical Theory is Western Marxist thought with the emphasis moved from the liberation of the working class to broader issues of individual agency. Critical Theory emerged in the 1920s from the work of the Frankfurt School, who sought to diagnose and cure the ills of society. Bronner provides sketches of major critical thinkers...