In 1964, Bob Dylan, the US-American musician, author and visual artist who was awarded
the Nobel Prize for Literature in 2016, composed a famous song:'The times they are a …

Misogyny is a hot topic, yet it's often misunderstood. What is misogyny, exactly? Who
deserves to be called a misogynist? How does misogyny contrast with sexism, and why is it …

Applying a dynamic latent‐variable model to data on 148 policies collected over eight
decades (1936–2014), we produce the first yearly measure of the policy liberalism of US …

Scholars of the medicalization of social problems have paid inadequate attention to
medicalization's multiple dimensions–discourses, practices and identities–and to the …

Many deep concerns in the life sciences and medicine have to do with the enactment,
ordering and displacement of a broad range of values. This volume articulates a pragmatist …

A New York Times Book Review Notable Book From noted feminist and longtime columnist
for The Nation, award-winning author Katha Pollitt's Pro: Reclaiming Abortion Rights …

Over the past two decades, the abortion rights controversy has become the most prominent
field of dispute between feminists and religious conservatives across Latin America. In this …

Good Catholics tells the story of the remarkable individuals who have engaged in a nearly
fifty-year struggle to assert the moral legitimacy of a pro-choice position in the Catholic …

With increasingly frequent emergencies related to pandemics, climate change, or any other
as yet unforeseen disaster, it is imperative to develop our understanding of how …

Drawing on social-movement and sociolegal theorizing, we investigate legal-framing
innovations in the briefs of reproductive-rights cause lawyers in prominent US Supreme …