In this essay, we take up the call of review symposium to explore how emergence (new) nationalisms affects university’s status as a “global institution.” We challenge binary view that there is an inherent tension between “national(ist)” and “global” role university, whereby either its global character reducing national distinctiveness, or nationalist appeal challenging tendencies. This position...

Abstract Thousands of studies have examined party competition in the American states, finding significant consequences for voter turnout, policy adoptions, and more. Long-term patterns control received less attention. Here, we reexamine operationalization competition. We then update Klarner’s state partisan balance data to include house senate composition gubernatorial vote share since 1930s, a...

Recent historical studies tend to confirm the antimodernist interpretation, emphasizing strong premodern roots of nations and nationalism. However, a broad comparative analysis rise nation-state during Age Revolution shows that earlier notions nationhood did not have significant role in creation nation-states Europe Americas. They were consequence glorious national revolt, but clash between Old...

This article considers the uses and decline of workplace occupations in 1980s. Developing contribution by Alan Tuckman on rise 1970s, attention is given to structural factors that can explain reasons why workers’ tactics have declined since period. Focusing wider context two contrasting cases (the 1980 Gardner 1984 Cammell Laird occupations), this advances six key has taken place. First, manufa...