With the help of her late father, Alison Lennox has carved out a promising career path in a kingdom dominated by land-hoarding elves and industrial tycoon dwarves. But her salary…

Privacy and Safety in Online Learning features essays, case studies, and pedagogical approaches that explore how educators managed the privacy, security, and safety concerns that rushed into our lives as…

The majority of these young men died in their teens, on the brink of manhood. They represent the lost paths of history, the fascinating what-ifs of the houses of York…

Though New York’s Lower East Side today is home to high-end condos and hip restaurants, it was for decades an infamous site of blight, open-air drug dealing, and class conflict-an…

A bestselling author uncovers the story of a little-known figure in U.S. history who, 100 years before Rosa Parks, refused to leave a segregated streetcar in Manhattan and set into…

Looking at women, politics, and culture in Tunisia from 1950s independence to the 1970s, this book focuses on the notion of modern womanhood in order to trace the centrality of…

Energizing the visual landscape since 1968, New York City’s community murals reflect the social, cultural, and political climate of their times. The result of six years of research and hundreds…

Can the social sciences explain the emergence of mental disorders in societies or in individuals? This book presents a critical look at sociological explanations of mental illnesses, making the case…