1888 Episodes

  1. Martin A. Miller, “The Foundations of Modern Terrorism” (Cambridge UP, 2013)

    Published: 5/31/2013
  2. Christian Caryl, “Strange Rebels:1979 and the Birth of the 21st Century” (Basic, 2013)

    Published: 5/20/2013
  3. James Q. Whitman, “The Verdict of Battle: The Law of Victory and the Making of Modern War” (Harvard UP, 2012)

    Published: 4/29/2013
  4. Muzammil Hussain and Phillip Howard, “Democracy’s Fourth Wave? Digital Media and the Arab Spring” (Oxford UP 2013)

    Published: 4/26/2013
  5. Azar Gat, “Nations: The Long History and Deep Roots of Political Ethnicity and Nationalism” (Cambridge UP, 2013)

    Published: 4/9/2013
  6. Elizabeth Cobbs Hoffman, “American Umpire” (Harvard UP, 2013)

    Published: 3/12/2013
  7. Arend Lijphart, “Patterns of Democracy: Government Forms and Performance in Thirty-Six Countries” (Yale UP, 2012)

    Published: 3/8/2013
  8. Eliga Gould, “Among the Powers of the Earth: The American Revolution and the Making of a New World Empire” (Harvard UP, 2012)

    Published: 12/21/2012
  9. Keri E. Iyall Smith, “Sociology of Globalization: Cultures, Economies, and Politics” (Westview Press, 2012)

    Published: 11/30/2012
  10. Rachel Kleinfeld and Drew Sloan, “Let There Be Light: Electrifying the Developing World With Markets and Distributed Energy” (Truman Institute, 2012)

    Published: 11/26/2012
  11. Christian Gerlach, “Extremely Violent Societies in the Twentieth Century” (Cambridge UP, 2010)

    Published: 10/13/2012
  12. Nicole Hassoun, “Globalization and Global Justice: Shrinking Distance, Expanding Obligations” (Cambridge UP, 2012)

    Published: 10/2/2012
  13. Clifford Bob, “The Global Right Wing and the Clash of World Politics” (Cambridge UP, 2012)

    Published: 8/15/2012
  14. Minkah Makalani, “In the Cause of Freedom: Radical Black Internationalism from Harlem to London, 1917-1939” (UNC Press, 2011)

    Published: 8/15/2012
  15. The NBS Summer Seminar: Understanding the Olympic Games

    Published: 7/26/2012
  16. Timothy Grainey, “Beyond ‘Bend It Like Beckham’: The Global Phenomenon of Women’s Soccer” (University of Nebraska Press, 2012)

    Published: 6/22/2012
  17. Jessica Teisch, “Engineering Nature: Water Development and the Global Spread of American Environmental Expertise” (UNC Press, 2011)

    Published: 6/15/2012
  18. John Fox, “The Ball: Discovering the Object of the Game” (HarperCollins, 2012)

    Published: 6/7/2012
  19. Phil Zuckerman, “Society Without God: What the Least Religious Nations Can Tell Us About Contentment” (New York University Press, 2010)

    Published: 5/23/2012
  20. Marshall Poe, “A History of Communications: Media and Society from the Evolution of Speech to the Internet” (Cambridge UP, 2011)

    Published: 3/26/2012

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