Preface: The continuing relevance of progressive student activism in an age of right-wing populism -- Theorizing social movement strategy -- Globalization, the apparel industry and the roots of sweatshops -- Higher education as a political opportunity structure -- The origins of United Students...

A Theory of Regulatory Protection -- Introduction -- A Theory of Global Firms and Local Regulation -- Evidence -- Determinants of Regulatory Barriers to Trade -- Regulatory Preferences in the Chemical Industry -- Regulatory Preferences in the Food Industry -- Institutional Design -- The Design...

Cities in crisis -- The life of a pill -- An age-old problem -- Of mice and cats -- Unaware, unable or unwilling? -- Crime and punishment -- Trust and mistrust -- The disconnected citizens -- The technological fix? -- The ivory trade