Constructing rights in Taiwan: the feminist factor, democratization, and the quest for global citizenship
Monitoring the acoustic ecology of the shelf break of Georges Bank, Northwestern Atlantic Ocean: New approaches to visua...
More Than the Usual Turmoil: The 2019 Provincial Election in Newfoundland and Labrador
Newfoundland and Labrador has endured political turmoil coinciding with a precipitous drop in offshore oil revenues and the multi-billion dollar cost of the Muskrat Falls hydroelectric megaproject. This article summarizes the political turbulance under Premier Dwight Ball after his Liberal Party formed government in 2015 and summarizes the contrast...
Narrative plots for regulatory, distributive, and redistributive policies
status: published
The Quest to Stabilize an Unstable System by Financial Engineering. Reply to Sam Langfield
status: published
COLOMBIA DOSSIER
The Policy Polarization of Party Activists in the United States
This article investigates how a key stratum of the partisan elite—party activists—have been positioned across time and policy issues. We examine the extent to which activists have polarized symmetrically or asymmetrically and find that only on the issue of abortion has one party’s activists (Republicans) polarized notably more than the other’s. The...
A Lifeline for Millions: American Relief in an Age of Isolationism
American military involvement in the Great War is a widely discussed aspect of the conflict. The period following the war is often considered an example of American isolationist foreign policy. Lesser well known are American efforts to provide food relief to starving populations in Europe, which began during and continued well after the war's concl...
Hemispheric Indigeneities (Review)
This is a book review of Hemispheric Indigeneities, a study that sets a series of transnational dialogues on issues pertaining commonalities of Indigenous societies in the Americas (Canada, the U.S. and Latin America).
Literatura, heterogeneidad y migrancia trasnacional
En el contexto de dos hipótesis sobre la literatura latina en los Estados Unidos, propongo aquí una lectura del texto Crossing Over. A Mexican Family on the Migrant Trail, de Rubén Martínez (2001). Mi primera hipótesis es que la literatura latina representada por textos como Crossing Over obliga potencialmente a la literatura nacional estadounidens...
