Based on interviews with both male and female parliamentarians, women in non-governmental organizations and rural residents…

A comparative analysis of the interacting influences of politics and religion in shaping liberal democratic development in…

This is a brilliant and unconventional study of one of the most challenging figures in modern social and economic thought…

An interdisciplinary case study of a project to dam the Narmada River in central and western India so that it can be used…

In December 1982, the Centres for Disease Control received the first reports of cases of children with HIV/AIDS. Since that…

This is a collection of 46 essays by specialists in Asian literature, who offer a wide range of possibilities for…

This book assesses the crises in Russia's transitional institutions. It focuses on the growth of organized crime, the decay…

A survey of media and information literacy. It examines the state of theoretical, conceptual and research development, and…

This book examines the problems encountered by protagonists as well as third parties attempting to achieve a cease-fire. It…

Suicide, and how civilized people should respond to it, is an increasingly controversial topic in modern society…

This book provides a comprehensive picture of Armeno-Turkish relations for the brief period of Ottoman Constitutional rule…

This book broadens the scope of thinking about ethics in global social relations, criticizing the 'leading traditions' in…

This book examines conflicting theories of constitutional interpretation and judicial review, arguing that each of the…

This book is based on hundreds of interviews with defense contractors, union representatives, members of Congress, state and…

Ghosts on the Roof, originally published in 1989, brings together more than fifty short stories, essays, articles, and…

Womanhood in the Making is an ethnographic study of Brahman women's ritual practice that focuses on relations between…

This book discusses trans-border ethnic populations in the former Soviet Union in a broader conceptual context, highlighting…

Produkt Standardized Work Field Guide - Martin, Timothy D. (Franciscan St. Elizabeth Health, Lafayette, Indiana, USA) a…

Political Concepts and Political Theories introduces political theory by focusing on enduring disputes about the nature of…

This book, first published in 1914, contains five historical essays…

Race, Gender, and Discrimination at Work is a review of the determinants of wage and employment discrimination by firms…

From Birth to Death is a detailed analysis of how population statistics are collected in the United States, particularly by…

In this book, the author focuses on the sociological origins, activities, and criminal careers of persistent thieves. He…

Based on in-depth interviews with seventy-four intellectuals of the lefts in Cuba and Mexico, Reinventing Revolution…

The social learning theory of crime integrates Edwin H…

Composed of a series of 12 articles, this work analyzes China's rural reforms. The articles cover such topics as the…

This compendium offers a textured historical and comparative examination of the significance of locality or "place", and the…

This book explores the regional governing of metropolitan America in a comprehensive and systematic fashion. It reviews the…

This book focuses on the stereotypes, prejudices, and discriminatory behavior of individuals and the manner in which these…

This book attempts to make the study of racism and media accessible to everyone, by defining terms and discussing methods…

The Nation of Islam's Secret Relationship between Blacks and Jews has been called one of the most serious anti-Semitic…

This book resituates the political correctness debates in the humanities branch of the academy…

This volume focuses on the phenomenon of lower fertility rates occurring in the developed world. It explores the factors…

Updated in the light of the Israel/PLO peace negotiations, this undergraduate text on the conflict over Palestine takes the…

This book examines the efforts of Muhammad Iqbal, Sayyid Qutb, 'Ali Shari'ati, and Mohammed Arkoun, deeply influenced by…

"With numerous selections designed to reinforce the goal of empowering clients to take charge of their lives, this revised…

In this intriguing volume, futurist and author Michael G…

As a priest and a physician, Richard Frechette has known the body, heart, and soul of people in the most anguishing of…

A text which highlights key issues in the development debate of the 1990s, including ecology, refugees, debt, the informal…

Political Consultants and Campaigns: One Day to Sell examines the differences between how political science theory suggests…

This book offers readers new insight into those aspects of Central Asia's past that may shape its future. It explores…

This book describes and analyzes important moral theories as they pertain to international politics and the study of…

This book focuses on a singular cause of male violence-the perpetrator's sense of threat to one of his most valued…

This book examines the historical development of music video as a commodity and the established structure for the…

Concepts of identity are complex and changing. Through a comprehensive study of paintings, sculpture, photography, film,…

Contemporary Continental Philosophy steps back from current debates comparing Continental and analytic philosophy and…

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In a careful analysis of the existing literature, the authors marshal an imposing array of evidence in support of their…

The research included in this volume examines the competing pressures felt by black women as political agents in the domains…