Labor Unions, Public Employees, and Race: An Interview with William P. Jones
An interview with scholar William P. Jones on labor unions, public employees, and race.
A Cultural History of Satirical Cartoons and Censorship
Articles in JSTOR illuminate the long history of satirical cartoons and censorship.
The Roots of Modern Police Work
The beginnings of modern police work have roots in the colonial experience in Ireland.
Privacy, Journalism, and the Gilded Age
The interview is now such a standard part of journalism that it may come as a surprise to read that the New York Times editorialized against it in 1874.
Marvel’s Agent Carter and the Women of WWII
Marvel has introduced Agent Peggy Carter into the lexicon about women’s status in the military during and post-WWII.
What are International Goals Good For?
As the deadline for the Millennium Development Goals, created in 2000, approaches, we look at papers that explore the impact of international goals.
Is the “Culture of Welfare Dependency” Real?
Welfare dependency theories often point to a weakening of "traditional values of individualism, freedom and self-determination,"
The Last Formal Declaration of War
The last time Congress formally declared war was in World War II.
