This ar ticle argues that in an age of knowing capitalism, sociologists have not adequately
thought about the challenges posed to their expertise by the proliferation …

This study presents evidence about relations between national culture and social
institutions. We operationalize culture with data on cultural dimensions for some 50 nations …

Current tactics can't solve today's complex global crises. The" bad boys of
environmentalism" call for a bold and empowering new vision Environmental insiders …

In a time of declining public trust in news, loss of advertising revenue, and an increasingly
participatory, self-expressive and digital media culture, journalism is in the process of …

Democracy promotion has been an explicit doctrine of US foreign policy since the end of the
cold war. Between 1990 and 2003 resources for democracy programs increased by over …

This article analyzes Luiz Inácio da Silva's resounding reelection victory in the wake of
corruption scandals implicating his party and government. Voters with lower levels of …

Los estudios sobre la democracia en América Latina han ido más allá del análisis de las
transiciones y la consolidación para preocuparse por hacer una evaluación comparativa y …

There is increasing recognition that the nutrition transition sweeping the world's cities is
multifaceted. Urban food and nutrition systems are beginning to share similar features …

Much has been said about the re-emergence of China to its historical position of eminence
in the world economy, yet little is understood about the kind of economic system China is …

This lucid and original work argues for a new style of political leadership, one which pays
deliberate and sophisticated attention to the emotional dynamics of the public. A case study …