Oxford University Press

In recent years, a significant number of developing nations have made moves to institutionalize their relationships with their transnational communities, re-conceiving diasporas as being part of a larger "e;global nation."e; This marks the rise of the "e;domestic abroad,"e; or the reassertion of nationalist imaginary and state...

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This study examines Louis-Napoleon Bonaparte's use of public spectacle to dazzle and seduce the French population after the inception of universal male suffrage in 1848. Drawing on newspapers, archival sources, and memoirs, Truesdell argues that as President of the Second Republic and then as Emperor Napoleon III, Louis-Napoleon pioneered the...

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In   Strong Arts, Strong Schools, one of America's leading champions of arts in the schools, the late Charles Fowler, provides compelling evidence that the arts are a vital component of any child's education. Indeed, he shows that schools with strong arts programs are also stronger academically--that the arts enhance an academic education....