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  • Items
    • Items is a space for engagement with insights from the work of the Council and the social sciences.
    • How the Taming of the Class Conflict Produced Authoritarian Populism
      by Michael Zürn
    • Who Counts? The Politics of Census-Taking in Contemporary America
      by Items Editors
    • Youth Disconnection Rates Highlight Structural Barriers to Achievement in the US
      by Kristen Lewis, Sarah Burd-Sharps and Becky Ofrane
  • The Immanent Frame
    • The Immanent Frame publishes interdisciplinary perspectives on religion, secularism, and the public sphere.
    • Islamic law as “code”: Language, system, power
      by Iza Hussin
    • Not in the body
      by Karin Neutel
    • Crossing and conversion: Introduction
      by Mona Oraby
  • Kujenga Amani
    • Kujenga Amani facilitates the exchange of ideas about diverse aspects of peacebuilding in Africa.
    • Gang Violence in Gugulethu, South Africa: Notes from the field
      by Godfrey Maringira and Diana Gibson
    • What is “the Local”? Exploring grassroots justice systems as a means of understanding the local
      by Cori Wielenga
    • Internal Party Reforms or Power Consolidation by African Ruling Parties?
      by Nicodemus Minde
  • Parameters
    • Parameters explores the transformations in the social sciences brought on by the digital age.
    • Interview: Sound recording, oral positionality, and audio as ethnographic object
      by Kelsey Chatlosh and Roshanak Kheshti
    • Youth Disconnection Rates Highlight Structural Barriers to Achievement in the US
      by Kristen Lewis, Sarah Burd-Sharps and Becky Ofrane
    • Advocacy, training, and awareness through Endangered Data Week
      by Jason A. Heppler, Brandon T. Locke, Rachel Mattson and Sarah V. Melton