We mark Black History Month with a series of blog articles recalling some of the important people and events in African American history.
In this age of narcissism, the proliferation of politicians with significant narcissistic personality features is dramatic. In his new book, Narcissism and Politics: Dreams of Glory, Jerrold Post systematically applies the understanding of narcissism to the world of politics.
Edward Lawler, Shane Thye and Jeongkoo Yoon, authors of Order on the Edge of Chaos (2015) examine Thomas Hobbes' problem of social order.
Uriel Abulof, author of The Mortality and Morality of Nations (2015), explores liberty and death in a time of terror.
We mark Black History Month with a series of blog articles recalling some of the important people and events in African American history.
Bethany Albertson and Shana Kushner Gadarian, co-authors of Anxious Politics: Democratic Citizenship in a Threatening World (2015), discuss the relationship between anxiety, public mood and politics.
Author Dorit Geva discusses her novel approach to studying the gender politics of military service in France and the United States.
All this week on fifteeneightyfour we are reconstructing the lives of eighteenth century Londoners who feature in, London Lives a new book which examines the daily lives of the poor and criminal in eighteenth century London, including thieves, paupers, prostitutes and highwaymen, and shows how their actions influenced the pace and direction of change in social policy.
All this week on fifteeneightyfour we are reconstructing the lives of eighteenth century Londoners who feature in, London Lives a new book which examines the daily lives of the poor and criminal in eighteenth century London, including thieves, paupers, prostitutes and highwaymen, and shows how their actions influenced the pace and direction of change in social policy.
All this week on fifteeneightyfour we are reconstructing the lives of eighteenth century Londoners who feature in, London Lives a new book which examines the daily lives of the poor and criminal in eighteenth century London, including thieves, paupers, prostitutes and highwaymen, and shows how their actions influenced the pace and direction of change in social policy.
Jane Vobe, b. 1775 The fifth of six children of a pauper family, Jane Vobe was cared for by her parish for six years, until she ran away from her apprenticeship. Family and Early Life Jane Vobe, the daughter...
All this month fifteeneightyfour is celebrating Black History Month with a series of articles exploring the lives of some of the most important people in African-American history.