The Work of Avishai Ehrlich : Political Sociologist, Activist and Public Intellectual [1 ed.] 9781443851121, 9781443848381

The Spirit of an Activist: The Life and Work of I. Dequincey Newman 1611173280, 9781611173284

A diverse collection of essays about a civil rights leader who played a major role in the desegregation of South Carolin

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The Politics and Poetics of Ameen Rihani: The Humanist Ideology of an Arab–American Intellectual and Activist 9780755610747, 9781848852662

The relationship between the Middle East and the West is one of the greatest issues of today and will remain so for the

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Marginal At the Center: The Life Story of a Public Sociologist 9780857457516

A self-proclaimed guerrilla fighter for ideas, Baruch Kimmerling was an outspoken critic, a prolific writer, and a “publ

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Ken Saro-Wiwa: Writer and Political Activist 9781685854461

An interdisciplinary assessment of Saro-Wiwa’s exceptional life and work, exploring both his literary output and his bro

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Statistics, Public Debate and the State, 1800–1945: A Social, Political and Intellectual History of Numbers 1848932960, 9781848932968

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The Public intellectual in Canada 9781442662162

Broad in scope and stylistically diverse, these essays offer a fascinating overview of the links between thought, public

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The Bolsheviks: The Intellectual and Political History of the Triumph of Communism in Russia 9780674078307, 0674078306

Amazon's page says this is from 1998. That was just a reprint. The original is from 1965. And it's mistitled.

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Enlightenment and Political Fiction: The Everyday Intellectual 1317357027, 9781317357025

The easy accessibility of political fiction in the long eighteenth century made it possible for any reader or listener t

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The Rise of Christianity: A Sociologist Reconsiders History 9780691214290

The idea that Christianity started as a clandestine movement among the poor is a widely accepted notion. Yet it is one o

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The Work of Inclusion: An Ethnography of Grace, Sin, and Intellectual Disabilities 9780567698308, 9780567698292, 9780567698339, 9780567698322

Using ethnographic research, The Work of Inclusion brings the standpoints of people with intellectual disabilities to th

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