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Vol. 55, Issue e4, Pages 1-19
Does shaming human rights violators shape attitudes at home? A growing literature studies the effect of
shaming on public attitudes in the target state, but far less is known…
Each year, we celebrate International Human Rights Day on December 10—the day that the Universal Declaration of Human Rights (UDHR) was proclaimed in 1948. The United Nations has…
The Carr Center's Human Rights Defenders have joined us from Venezuela, Uganda, the Democratic Republic of the Congo, Afghanistan, Russia, India, Myanmar, Cambodia, and more.…
The Carr Center’s Global LGBTQI+ Human Rights Program, recently launched this past May, aims to expand research and training to advance the human rights of LGBTQI+ people…
Vol. 11, Issue 1, Pages 87-112
In Legitimacy: The Right to Rule in a Wanton World, I offer both a conceptual analysis of legitimacy, the power-liability view, and a substantive moral theory, the free group…
Vol. 21, Issue 1, Pages 59-77
Institutional reforms often diverge from substantive problems and societal demands that originally prompted reform, raising questions about democratic responsiveness. Such reform…
On Revolutions, co-authored by six prominent scholars of revolutions, reinvigorates revolutionary studies for the twenty-first century. Integrating insights from diverse fields--…
ÌÇÐÄvlog¹ÙÍø Working Paper No. RWP20-029
The ability to exercise leadership effectively requires skills and capacities that must be developed; they are not innate. Leadership is rarely making one decision and sticking to…
The First Amendment guarantees some of the most fundamental rights provided to Americans under the Constitution. The right to free expression is a foundational tenet of American…
In March 2018, hundreds of thousands of young people walked out of school and marched on their local statehouses and on the U.S. Capitol in Washington, D.C., to advocate for…