"The volume offers a comparative and transnational exploration of women's work in the twentieth century, concentrating especially on the turbulent periods after both World Wars and the Yugoslav wars in the 1990s. The spatial focus of the analysis is the northeastern Adriatic region, which...

This study reviews the culture and institutions of Confucianism and explores their implications for the trajectory of China's historical development. We trace the origins and evolution of the core elements of Confucianism and synthesize research on its relationship to clan culture, state...

We shed new light on historical black-white disparities in wealth and economic mobility by examining datasets of linked census records. First, we compare black and white men's intra- and inter-generational mobility into property ownership between 1870, the first census taken after the Civil War,...