Arien Mack, Editor Arien Mack Introduction This special issue is based on the conviction that words matter, books and ideas matter—and...

Arien Mack, Editor Arien Mack Introduction The discussion around the idea of estrangement—in the sense of "making strange"—involves...

Arien Mack, Editor This issue in the Transitions Series examines the nature of the changes taking place in Burma/Myanmar, questions...

John P. McCormick, Guest Editor Arien Mack, Journal Editor This issue marks the five hundredth anniversary of Machiavelli's The Prince....

Richard J. Bernstein, Guest Editor Arien Mack, Journal Editor During the past few decades there has been an explosion of interest in the...

Talal Asad, Guest Coeditor Arien Mack, Editor This special issue aims to shed light on the origins of the events in Tahrir Square, the...

Arien Mack, Editor Assumptions about the "normal," "healthy," and "acceptable" body lead to policies around the world that are unjust....

Arien Mack, Editor This issue's multidisciplinary collection of essays and articles on happiness adds new perspectives to a subject that...

Arien Mack, Editor Arien Mack Editor’s Introduction This issue of Social Research contains papers from the twentieth conference in the...

Arien Mack, Editor Arien Mack Editor's Introduction In keeping with our policy to publish recurring issues on places in the world undergoing or recently having undergone marked changes, this issue looks at current aspects of the Russian state and society during a period of many deep, systemic changes. Anders Aslund Why Market Reform Succeeded and Democracy Failed in Russia The article looks at the reasons for the failure of democracy and the success of market reform in Russ

Jean-Phillippe Béja, Guest Editor Arien Mack, Editor Arien Mack Editor’s Introduction This issue of Social Research is another in our...

Arien Mack, Editor Arien Mack Editor's Introduction Mohsen Kadivar An Introduction to the Public and Private Debate in Islam The article...

Arien Mack, Editor Arien Mack Editor's Introduction The article discusses various reports published within the issue, including one on...

Arien Mack, Editor Arien Mack Editor’s Introduction The decision to organize this issue on Iran was made a little more than one year...

Arien Mack, Editor Arien Mack Editor's Introduction The article discusses several papers published within the issue which deal with the...

Arien Mack, Editor Arien Mack Introduction The original versions of the papers collected in this issue were given at a conference, In the...

Arien Mack, Editor Jeffrey C. Goldfarb Introduction Jean Bethke Elshtain Politics without Cliche This article focuses on the use of...

Talal Asad, Guest Editor Arien Mack, Journal Editor Talal Asad Religion and Politics: An Introduction Analyzes the sociopolitical effects...

Johannes Fabian, Guest Editor Arien Mack, Journal Editor Johannes Fabian Foreword Charisma, once a secret password among theologians,...

Arien Mack, Editor Talcott Parsons Religion in Postindustrial America: The Problem of Secularization [reprinted in 51:2 50th Anniversary...