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Plato's literary garden
Plato's dialogues are universally acknowledged as standing among the masterworks of the Western philosophic tradition. What most readers do not know, however, is that Plato also authored a public letter in which he unequivocally denies ever having written a work of philosophy. If Plato did not vi...
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Political careers, corruption, and impunity
Systematically examines the behavior of the members of Panama’s Legislative Assembly between 1984 and 2009, an arena previously unexplored in studies of Panamanian politics.
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Political consequences of crony capitalism inside russia
This book examines the coexistence of crony capitalism and traditionally democratic institutions such as political competition and elections in Russia after the collapse of communism.
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Political institutions and party system change in chile
Eduardo Alemán provides a definitive institutional account of how Chile’s party system was remade—and ultimately undone—after authoritarian rule.In Political Institutions and Party System Change in Chile, Eduardo Alemán offers the most comprehensive analysis to date of Chile’s party system, traci...
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Political philosophy and the republican future
Smith attempts to reconcile the early republican tradition of Greece and Rome with more recent traditions of Locke, Machiavelli, and Rousseau in light of post nationalism and globalism.
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Political theology and islam
Paul L. Heck’s Political Theology and Islam offers a sophisticated and comprehensive analysis of sovereignty in Islamic society, beginning with the origins of Islam and extending to the present.This wide-ranging study sets out to answer an unassumingly tricky question: What is politics in Islam? ...
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Politics and the pink tide
Politics and the Pink Tide reveals how economic policy choices and the reach of political parties in civil society informed the types of protest that leftist governments in Latin America confronted during the Pink Tide.
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Politics of the person as the politics of being
Advances the argument in Walsh's "Politics of the Person as the Politics of Being," that “person” is the central category of modern political thought and philosophy.
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Pope francis and mercy
This theological study examines how Pope Francis lives out mercy in his own Petrine ministry and calls for it to be lived out by the people of God.The centerpiece of Pope Francis’s pontificate from the very first days has been his proclamation of the importance of the mercy of God. While facing g...
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Pope innocent iii (1160/61–1216)
John C. Moore provides an insight into the reality of the pontificate as Innocent experienced it, evoking details of life in the papal court.
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Population growth, social segregation, and voting behavior in lima, peru, 1940–2016
As one of South America’s larger capital cities, Lima, Peru, is remarkably understudied as a demographic and economic entity unto itself. In this important book, Henry Dietz presents an in-depth historical, sociological, and political analysis of a major Latin American city in the post–World War ...
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Power and regionalism in latin america
This book uses a sophisticated model to explain the apparently erratic pattern of conflict and cooperation in the Southern Common Market (MERCOSUR).
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Power in the balance
Book delivers an important and original analysis of presidential power, legislative-executive relations, party politics, and rule of law in Peru from 1985 through 2006.
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Praying the psalms in christ
Praying the Psalms in Christ examines the Christian praying of the Psalms, taking into account modern and contemporary research on the Psalms.
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Precarious democracies
Precarious Democracies argues that democratic development in Colombia and Venezuela is best understood from the perspective of political history, especially the history of institutional evolution.
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Priest, parish, and people
From the perspective of historical sociology, this book traces the role of religion in the lives and communities of Italian immigrants in Philadelphia from the 1850s to the early 1930s.
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Prisms, veils
From one of the most-read religious and philosophical scholars in the United States comes a collection of creative, thought-provoking fables.Alongside David Bentley Hart’s widely read work in philosophy, theology, and religious studies there has always been the other side of his writing—the ficti...
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Problems confronting contemporary democracies
Problems Confronting Contemporary Democracies investigates the problems facing democracies around the world as they transition to this new form of government.
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Progressivism
At its core this book is intellectual history, tracing the work of progressive historians as they in turn wrote the history of progressivism.In Progressivism: The Strange History of a Radical Idea, Bradley C. S. Watson presents an intellectual history of American progressivism as a philosophical-...
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Prophecy and canon
This study contributes to the new approach to the problem of the authority of the Bible and religious authority in general known as canon criticism, and will at the same time promote better understanding and cooperation between Christian and Jewish biblical scholars. The author considers the Hebr...
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Prophets of the posthuman
An original reading of fictional narratives that raise the question of what it means to be human in the face of rapidly developing bioenhancement technologies.
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Prosperity and torment in france
A philosophical and historical analysis of the paradox of French democracy that illuminates the challenges of the current democratic age.In Prosperity and Torment in France, philosopher Chantal Delsol provides an analysis of the current state of affairs in French politics, economics, and cultural...
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Protestant missionaries in china
With a focus on Robert Morrison, Protestant Missionaries in China evaluates the role of nineteenth-century British missionaries in the early development of the cross-cultural relationship between China and the English-speaking world.As one of the first generation of British Protestant missionarie...
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Protestants and patriots
D. G. Hart chronicles the transatlantic history of Presbyterianism as a political movement from the sixteenth to the nineteenth centuries, tracing its evolution into a modern, liberal religion.Historians have often described Presbyterianism as a political orientation that leads to rebellion and r...
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Psellos and the patriarchs
Contains translations of the funeral orations written by Michael Psellos, the leading Byzantine intellectual of the eleventh century, for the three ecumenical patriarchs of Constantinople.
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Pseudo-dionysius and the metaphysics of aquinas
This work investigates the pervasive influence of Pseudo-Dionysius on Aquinas, while at the same time examining the latter's originality.
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Psychology
A durable classic in the field, Psychology: The Briefer Course is developed on the structure of seventeen definitive chapters treating cryptic themes such as Habit, Stream of Consciousness, The Self, Attention, Conception, Discrimination, Association, Memory, Imagination, Perception, Reasoning, E...
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Public intellectuals in the global arena
Contributors reasses the role of public intellectuals in a variety of countries and regions, their differences across different academic disciplines, and their duties in twenty-first century society.
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Public morality and liberal society
The issue of public morality, so often at the center of heated debates about pornography, narcotics, public indecency, violent entertainment, "family values," et cetera, is at once a continuing reality and a persistent dilemma in our liberal society. With Public Morality and Liberal Society, Harr...
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Public works
Public Works looks at a new dimension of a specifically Irish modernism, arguing for the vital importance of infrastructure, specifically electricity, water, and gas.
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Puerto rican and cuban catholics in the u.s., 1900-1965
When Puerto Ricans and Cubans arrived in the United States both groups presented to American Catholics the paradox of cultures pervaded by Catholic symbols, attitudes, and traditions, but out of touch with the values and priorities of the institutional Church. Furthermore, both Cubans and Puerto ...
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Queen of heaven
Grindlay's study of the Virgin Mary affords an insight into England's religious pluralism and how images of Mary became sources of resistance and controversy during the Reformation.
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Quill and cross in the borderlands
Quill and Cross in the Borderlands examines nearly four hundred years of history, folklore, literature, and art surrounding the legendary Lady in Blue and her historical counterpart, Sor María de Jesús de Ágreda.
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Race and immigration in the new ireland
Race and Immigration in the New Ireland offers a comprehensive approach to the many aspects of transformations in Ireland related to immigration.
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Race in mind
Race in Mind presents fourteen critical essays on race and mixed race by one of America's most prolific and influential ethnic studies scholars.
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Racial thinking in the united states
Racial Thinking in the United States is a comprehensive reassessment of the ideas that Americans have had about race. This useful book draws on the skills and perspectives of nine scholars from the fields of history, sociology, theology, American studies, and ethnic studies. In thirteen carefully...
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Radical indecision
Hill is concerned with the idea of the future in literary texts, and how notions of the future are essential to their very existence.
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Rationality in science, religion, and everyday life
Rationality in Science, Religion, and Everyday Life is an introduction to the major issues in critical thinking in regard to science, religion, and cognitive science.
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Rawlsian political analysis
Develops a new, morally grounded model of political and social analysis as a critique of and improvement on both neoclassical economics and rational choice theory.
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Realizing the distinctive university
In Realizing the Distinctive University: Vision and Values, Strategy and Culture, Mark William Roche changes the terms of the debate about American higher education. A former dean of the College of Arts and Letters at the University of Notre Dame, Roche argues for the importance of an institution...
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Reason and politics
Reason and Politics explores the central phenomena of political life and, by extension, of human affairs in general.Amidst the seemingly endless books on more and more narrowly specialized topics within politics, Mark Blitz offers something very different. Reason and Politics: The Nature of Polit...
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Reason, tradition, and the good
Nicholas addresses the failure of reason in modernity to bring about a just society, a society in which people can attain fulfillment.
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Reclaiming goodness
Reclaiming Goodness: Education and the Spiritual Quest begins with the premise that sound models for achieving both spiritual fulfillment and the "good life" are lacking in contemporary culture. Arguing that contemporary education is responsible for having abandoned spirituality and the cultivati...
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Recovering nature
The recovery of nature has been a unifying and enduring aim of the writings of Ralph McInerny, Michael P. Grace Professor of Medieval Studies at the University of Notre Dame, director of the Jacques Maritain Center, former director of the Medieval Institute, and author of numerous works in philos...
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Recovering solidarity
In Recovering Solidarity, Gerald J. Beyer provides a contextualized theological and ethical treatment of the idea of solidarity.
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Redefining first-century jewish and christian identities
Essays are a tribute to E. P. Sanders, one of the foremost biblical scholars on the topic of the relationship of Judaism and early Christianity.
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Reforming the administration of justice in mexico
This book examines the challenges Mexico faces in reforming the administration of its justice system, which Cornelius sees as critical for the consolidation of democracy, the well-being of Mexican citizens, and successful U.S.-Mexican relations
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Regret
“This book is a stimulating and, as far as I can see, original examination of regret . . . the overall argument of the book is that if regret is focused so much on remorse that it results in an over scrupulous and excessive examination of past mistakes then it can bring about no positive result; ...
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Religion and broken solidarities
The contributors to this original volume provide a new and nuanced approach to studying how discourses of religion shape public domains in sites of political contestation and “broken solidarities.”Our public discourse is saturated with intractable debates about religion, race, gender, and nationa...
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Religion and politics beyond the culture wars
This volume reframes the narrative that has too often dominated the field of historical study of religion and politics: the culture wars.Influenced by culture war theories first introduced in the 1990s, much of the recent history of modern American religion and politics is written in a mode that ...
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Religion and the rise of modern culture
This book describes and analyzes changing attitudes toward religion during three stages of modern European culture: the Renaissance, the Enlightenment, and the Romantic period.
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Religion, modernity, and the global afterlives of colonialism
Religion, Modernity, and the Global Afterlives of Colonialism examines the tenacious, lingering impact of European colonial ideology on religion and politics around the world.Even though the formal structures of colonialism have crumbled, with a few notable exceptions, European colonial ideology ...
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Religion, populism, and modernity
In this timely book, an interdisciplinary group of scholars investigates the recent resurfacing of White Christian nationalism and racism in populist movements across the globe.Religion, Populism, and Modernity examines the recent rise of White Christian nationalism in Europe and the United State...
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Religion, scholarship, and higher education
Religion, Scholarship, and Higher Education explores foundational issues surrounding the interaction of religion and the academy in the twenty-first century. Featuring the work of eighteen scholars from diverse institutional, disciplinary, and religious backgrounds, this outstanding collection of...
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Religion, tradition, and restorative justice in sierra leone
In this groundbreaking study of post-conflict Sierra Leone, Lyn Graybill examines the ways in which both religion and local tradition supported restorative justice initiatives.
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Religious movements in the middle ages
Medievalists, historians, and women's studies specialists will welcome this translation of Herbert Grundmann's classic study of religious movements in the Middle Ages because it provides a much-needed history of medieval religious life--one that lies between the extremes of doctrinal classificati...
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Religious pluralism, democracy, and the catholic church in latin america
The essays in this volume assess the ways in which the Catholic Church in Latin America is dealing with these political, religious, and social changes.
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Religious politics in latin america, pentecostal vs. catholic
Brian H. Smith's book surveys recent religious and political developments in Latin American Christianity, especially in the rapidly growing Pentecostal churches and in Catholicism. He finds that despite efforts by the Vatican to make the Latin American Church less involved in politics (in the wak...
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Religious responses to violence
These essays explore the impact of religion and politics on human rights and violence in contemporary Latin America.
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Remembering the troubles
These essays explore the ways in which competing social or collective memories of Northern Ireland's "Troubles" continue to shape the post-conflict political landscape, in light of history, Irish and British history, and international studies.
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René girard and secular modernity
In René Girard and Secular Modernity, Scott Cowdell provides the first systematic interpretation of René Girard’s controversial approach to secular modernity.
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René girard and the nonviolent god
Bringing a distinctive Anglican voice to a largely Catholic debate, Cowdell gives an orthodox theological account of Girard’s intellectual achievement, bearing witness to Christianity’s nonviolent God.
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René girard, unlikely apologist
Since the late 1970s, theologians have been attempting to integrate mimetic theory into different fields of theology, yet a distrust of mimetic theory persists in some theological camps. In René Girard, Unlikely Apologist: Mimetic Theory and Fundamental Theology, Grant Kaplan brings mimetic theor...
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Renewing theology
This comprehensive study investigates the role that Ignatian spirituality has played in the renewal of academic theology using three prominent Jesuits as case studies.Over several centuries, spirituality has come to define a field of concerns and themes increasingly treated separately from those ...
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Rethinking poverty
Rethinking Poverty argues that most contemporary policies aimed at reducing poverty in the United States are flawed because they focus solely on insufficient income instead of asset accumulation.
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Saints as they really are
In his new book, Saints As They Really Are, priest and scholar Michael Plekon traces the spiritual journeys of several American Christians, using their memoirs and other writings. These “saints-in-the-making” show all their doubts and imperfections as they reflect on their search for God and thei...
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