Category: Program Updates
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Original Nation Approaches to Inter-National Law: The Quest for the Rights of Indigenous Peoples and Nature in the Age of Anthropocene
Professor Hiroshi Fukurai co-authored this book for Palgrave Pivot New York in 2021 countering the traditional narrative of the Original Nation scholarship and offering an “on-the-ground” and “bottom-up” portrait of the struggle, resistance, and defiance of the nation and peoples. It exposes persistent global patterns of genocide, ecocide, and ethnocide that have resulted from attempts…
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The Civic Constitution: Civic Visions and Struggles in the Path toward Constitutional Democracy
Professor Elizabeth Beaumont authored this book for Oxford University Press in 2015, exploring how generations of Americans have debated and shaped the constitutional meanings of liberty, equality, and justice. It uncovers four crucial struggles to imagine and reinvent the terms, structure, and membership of American democracy, while offering a keen understanding of the Constitution and…
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The Federalist Papers and Institutional Power In American Political Development
Professor Dan Wirls wrote this book for Palgrave Pivot New York in 2015, connecting the Federalist Papers to the study of American politics and political development. He argues that the papers contain a previously unrecognized theory of institutional power that enlarges and refines the papers’ contribution to political theory and American politics