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25-01-2024 | ORIGINAL ARTICLE

The Heterogeneity of Socioeconomic Factors Affecting Poverty Reduction in Tanzania: A Multidimensional Statistical Inquiry

Persistent poverty poses a formidable challenge for the developing world, and Tanzania is no exception. Despite earnest efforts spanning decades to implement poverty reduction strategies, Tanzania grapples with the complexity of poverty within its …

Authors:
Felician Andrew Kitole, Jennifer Kasanda Sesabo

16-01-2024 | BOOK REVIEW

Jon Cruddas, A Century of Labour
Polity Press, 2024, 288 pp., ISBN: 9781509558346
Author:
Pat Thane

11-01-2024 | COMMENTARY

Why Did Plato Write Dialogues?
Author:
David Roochnik

29-11-2023 | BOOK REVIEW

Peter Singer, Ethics in the Real World: 90 Essays on Things That Matter
Princeton University Press, 2023, 464 pp., ISBN: 978-0-691-23786-2—Fully Updated and Expanded Edition
Author:
Steven L. Johnson

16-10-2023 | BOOK REVIEW

John Sellars, Aristotle: Understanding the World’s Greatest Philosopher
Pelican, 2023, 144 pp., ISBN: 978-0241615638
Author:
Richard Kraut

16-10-2023 | BOOK REVIEW

Ben Ansell, Why Politics Fails: The Five Traps of the Modern Word – and How to Escape Them
Viking: 2023, 343 pp. ISBN: 978-0-241-51763-5
Author:
Michael Laver

02-10-2023 | BOOK REVIEW

Ben Ansell, Why Politics Fails: The Five Traps of the Modern World – and How to Escape Them
Viking, 2023, 343 pp., ISBN:978-0241517628

The thesis of the book can be set out relatively concisely. Politics will not end but does not have to fail. Ansell holds that we constantly fall into five traps that, individually and collectively, serve to frustrate us over the medium to long …

Author:
Robert Singh

21-09-2023 | BOOK REVIEW

Matthew Goodwin, Values, Voice and Virtue: The New British Politics
Penguin Books, 2023, 272 pp., ISBN: 978-0141999098
Author:
Pat Thane

Open Access 28-03-2023 | Publisher Correction

Publisher Correction to: Conspiracy Theories
Author:
Quassim Cassam
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21-09-2022 | BOOK REVIEW

Michael Hill, Funny Business: The Legendary Life and Political Satire of Art Buchwald
Random House, 2022, 307 pp., ISBN: 9780593229514
Author:
Sophia A. McClennen

21-07-2020 | COMMENTARY

Poverty and Culture

Poverty persists in America even amidst the world’s richest nation. Attempts to attribute longterm poverty to social barriers, such as racial discrimination or lack of jobs, have failed. Some scholars now attribute poverty to culture in the sense …

29-01-2020 | Symposium: Politics Redux in the United States

WalkAway: Observational Data on 150 Erstwhile Democrats

#WalkAway signifies walking away from the Democratic Party. The movement was launched in June 2018 by Brandon Straka, when he uploaded what became the prototypical video of an individual telling his or her story about walking away. During 130 …

Authors:
Daniel B. Klein, Cy Fleming

23-01-2020 | BOOK REVIEW

Andrew Roberts, Churchill: Walking with Destiny
New York: Viking, 2018. 1152 pp. $40.00. ISBN: 978–1101980996
Author:
John Rossi

21-01-2020 | Profile

Sociology Meets Biography: Peter Berger and the Social Construction of Discontinuous Selves

This article examines the idea of a “sociology of biography.” As such, it focuses on the social construction of both biographical continuity and biographical discontinuity. It explores in particular the contribution of Harold Garfinkel to the …

Author:
Eviatar Zerubavel

16-01-2020 | Symposium: Politics Redux in the United States

Strengthening U.S. Politicians’ Reputation

Reputation is a prime concern for politicians. Drawing from the literature in marketing and strategic management, this study aims to facilitate politicians to strengthen their reputation performance and to expand the theory of resource-based view …

Authors:
Nicos Antoniades, Iris Mohr

14-01-2020 | BOOK REVIEW

John P. Rossi, Baseball and American Culture: A History
New York: Roman & Littlefield, 2018. 266 pp. $28.00. ISBN: 978–1538103289
Author:
Sol Gittleman

Open Access 13-01-2020 | Feature Article

Migrants and Crime in Sweden in the Twenty-First Century

In 2005, the Swedish Crime Prevention Agency published a report about the link between immigration and crime. Since then, no comprehensive study has been conducted even though Sweden has experienced a large influx of migrants in combination with a …

Author:
Göran Adamson
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13-01-2020 | Symposium: Politics Redux in the United States

Generational Cycles in American Politics, 1952–2016

The generation one comes of age politically is an important determinant in one’s political identity. Though a political generation gap is not a perpetual feature of the American political landscape, one’s generation can be a noteworthy influence …

Author:
Patrick Fisher

13-01-2020 | BOOK REVIEW

Armand Lunel, The Jews of the South of France, trans. from the French by Samuel N. Rosenberg. With a Foreword by David A. Jessula. Hebrew Union College Annual, Vol. 89. Cincinnati: Hebrew Union College Press, 2018. 159 pp.
Author:
E. Alexander

13-01-2020 | BOOK REVIEW

Jesse Norman, Adam Smith: Father of Economics. New York: Basic Books, 2018. 432 pp. $32.00. ISBN: 978-0465061976
Author:
Will Morrisey
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