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CULTURAL TRAUMA / Vol. 87, No. 3 (Fall 2020)
William Hirst, Guest Editor Arien Mack, Journal Editor Nick Haslam and Melanie McGrath The Creeping Concept of Trauma Over the past...
Social Research An Int'l Quarterly
Nov 17, 20205 min read
IN TIME OF PLAGUE / Vol. 87, No. 2 (Summer 2020)
Arien Mack, Editor Mariano Aguirre The Impact of The Coronavirus Crisis Is Due to Inequality The impact of COVID-19 varies depending on...
Social Research An Int'l Quarterly
Jul 20, 20205 min read
UNKNOWABILITY: HOW DO WE KNOW WHAT CANNOT BE KNOWN? / Vol. 87, No. 1 (Spring 2020)
Arien Mack, Editor PART 1: HUMANITIES James E. Miller Introduction: How Do We Know What Cannot Be Known? Rebecca Newberger Goldstein, On...
Social Research An Int'l Quarterly
Apr 14, 20205 min read
PERSONS WITHOUT QUALITIES: ALGORITHMS, AI, AND THE RESHAPING OF OURSELVES / Vol. 86, No. 4 (W 2019)
Joseph E. Davis and Paul Scherz, Guest Editors Arien Mack, Journal Editor PART 1: THE TURN TO QUANTIFICATION AND ITS HISTORICAL APPEAL...
Social Research An Int'l Quarterly
Jan 18, 20204 min read
LOYALTY / Vol. 86, No. 3 (Fall 2019)
Arien Mack, Editor Arien Mack Introduction This issue acknowledges and celebrates The New School’s centennial by exploring loyalty and...
Social Research An Int'l Quarterly
Oct 15, 20195 min read
ALGORITHMS / Vol. 86, No. 2 (Summer 2019)
Arien Mack, Editor Arien Mack Introduction This issue and the forthcoming winter 2019 issue focus on the subject of algorithms. While it...
Social Research An Int'l Quarterly
Jun 17, 20194 min read
POLITICAL TRANSITIONS REVISITED / Vol. 86, No. 1 (Spring 2019)
Since 1988, Social Research has published 20 issues that have explored political transitions occurring in various countries and regions in t
Social Research An Int'l Quarterly
Mar 12, 20197 min read
CONS AND SCAMS: THEIR PLACE IN AMERICAN CULTURE / Vol. 85, No. 4 (Winter 2018)
Arien Mack, Editor Arien Mack Introduction Cons and con men have long been present in American culture and are represented as romantic...
Social Research An Int'l Quarterly
Nov 12, 20185 min read
BOOKS THAT MATTER / Vol. 85, No. 3 (Fall 2018)
Arien Mack, Editor Arien Mack Introduction This special issue is based on the conviction that words matter, books and ideas matter—and...
Social Research An Int'l Quarterly
Oct 30, 20185 min read
ESTRANGEMENT / Vol. 85, No. 2 (Summer 2018)
Arien Mack, Editor Arien Mack Introduction The discussion around the idea of estrangement—in the sense of "making strange"—involves...
Social Research An Int'l Quarterly
Aug 20, 20184 min read
CHANGING SOCIAL NORMS / Vol. 85, No. 1 (Spring 2018)
Arien Mack, Editor Arien Mack Introduction There is an important question not much addressed in the media discussions about Trump’s norm...
Social Research An Int'l Quarterly
May 16, 20185 min read
REFUGEE SCHOLARSHIP: THE CROSS-FERTILIZATION OF CULTURE / Vol. 84, No. 4 (Winter 2017)
Harald Hagemann and William Milberg, Guest Editors Arien Mack, Journal Editor Arien Mack A New, New School for Social Research University...
Social Research An Int'l Quarterly
Feb 26, 20186 min read
THE FUTURE OF SCHOLARLY KNOWLEDGE / Vol. 84, No. 3 (Fall 2017)
Kenneth Prewitt, Guest Editor Arien Mack, Journal Editor Arien Mack Introduction This is the fourth issue of Social Research since 2009...
Social Research An Int'l Quarterly
Oct 1, 20176 min read
CUBA: Looking Toward the Future / Vol. 84, No. 2 (Summer 2017)
William M. LeoGrande, Guest Editor Arien Mack, Journal Editor William M. LeoGrande Introduction: Cuba Looks to the Future In 2018, Raul...
Social Research An Int'l Quarterly
Aug 29, 20176 min read
THE INVASIVE OTHER / Vol. 84, No. 1 (Spring 2017)
Miriam Ticktin, Guest Editor Arien Mack, Journal Editor INTRODUCTION Miriam Ticktin Invasive Others: Toward a Contaminated World This...
Social Research An Int'l Quarterly
May 24, 20177 min read
INVISIBILITY / Vol. 83, No. 4 (Winter 2016)
Arien Mack, Editor Arien Mack Invisibility or Blindness? On Attention, the Unseen, and the Seen Both not seeing what is perfectly visible...
Social Research An Int'l Quarterly
Mar 6, 20175 min read
FAILURE / Vol. 83, No. 3 (Fall 2016)
Arjun Appadurai, Guest Editor Arien Mack, Journal Editor The most important thing about failure is that it is not a fact but a human...
Social Research An Int'l Quarterly
Nov 30, 20166 min read
BORDERS AND THE POLITICS OF MOURNING / Vol. 83, No. 2 (Summer 2016)
Alexandra Délano Alonso and Benjamin Nienass, Guest Editors Arien Mack, Journal Editor Contributors to this special issue explore a...
Social Research An Int'l Quarterly
Oct 1, 20166 min read
THE FEAR OF ART / Vol. 83, No. 1 (Spring 2016)
Arien Mack, Editor Freedom of expression remains under threat in both totalitarian and democratic states. Artists continue to be...
Social Research An Int'l Quarterly
May 1, 201610 min read
PURSE POWER: Economic Weapons for Political and Social Change / Vol. 82, No. 4 (Winter 2015)
Arien Mack, Editor This issue explores the use of economic power as a political weapon to effect political or policy changes, primarily...
Social Research An Int'l Quarterly
Dec 31, 20154 min read
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