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- ISSN: 1742-058X (Print), 1742-0598 (Online)
- Editor: Lawrence D. Bobo Harvard University, USA
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This peer-reviewed journal is devoted to research and criticism on race in the social sciences. It provides a forum for discussion and increased understanding of race and society from a range of disciplines, including but not limited to economics, political science, sociology, anthropology, law, communications, public policy, psychology, and history. Each issue contains an editorial overview, invited lead essays, original research papers, and review essays covering current books, controversies, and research threads.
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Manhood, Money and Survival: Rethinking Child Soldiers in Somalia
- 08 April 2026,
- Why understanding contemporary youth militancy demands history Al-Shabaab fighters patrolling Afgooye-Mogadishu road (2025) In civil war-era Somalia in the early 1990s, global media headlines about ‘stoned teenagers’ cruising Mogadishu on jeeps mounted with machine guns became synonymous with the construction of Somalia as a ‘chaotic African country’ in which one could be killed for nothing more than ‘the clothes on your back’ (New York Times, 1992).…...
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From religious to secular perspectives of religion and state – tracing the American Blue laws
- 31 March 2026,
- In this post Niva Golan-Nadir and Daniel Smith expand on their recent Politics and Religion article ‘From religious to secular perspectives of religion...
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State-Building and Rebellion in the Run-Up to the French Revolution
- 24 March 2026,
- In this “Conversation with Authors,” we spoke with APSR authors Michael Albertus and Victor Gay about their open access article, State-Building and Rebellion...
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