How Daniel Lerner's seminal work contributed to the overall professionalization of communication theory and sociology.

Presents speeches by various African American religious and political leaders from the days of slavery to the present, along with biographical information and h

The theory of ecological modernization explains the forces, mechanisms and dynamics of environmental reform in modern society. Its value is illustrated in the e

For postcolonial Africa, modernization was seen as a necessary outcome of the struggle for independence and as crucial to the success of its newly established s

From the colonial era to the onset of the Civil War, Magazines and the Making of America looks at how magazines and the individuals, organizations, and circumst