This book explores the origins and evolution of political reform movements in several states of francophone Africa. It…

This book presents the concepts underpinning privatization and establishes an evaluation framework upon which to build our…

A wonderfully engaging and accessible book, Who Cares? emphasizes finding humane responses to developmentally and physically…

This book examines the intervention in Somalia and draws lessons for future peacekeeping operations, analyzing many aspects…

This book provides a fuller context for assessing the kinds of concerns that have dominated the family values debate-or,…

This book offers a comprehensive and up-to-date overview of the dynamics of Israeli politics. It aims to familiarize those…

Essays in Our Changing Order is the ninth volume in the collected works of America's pre-eminent social scientist…

This book brings together the most recent advances in theory and research on the relationship between social inequality and…

This book focuses on social justice concerning the moral nature of the institutions that mediate interactions among persons.…

This book explores complex interplay between the power of social structures to constrain individuals and the ways women…

A discussion of the political system of Norway focusing on political parties, democracy and accountability in one of the…

This book provides an excellent introduction and presents some of the most exciting and influential contemporary work on…

This volume contains several case studies to explain the causes and consequences of Asian contagion's spread within or among…

This book explores the evolution and transformation of the American diet from colonial times to the present. It explains how…

This book, drawing upon a wealth of inaccessible archival sources, offers the first in-depth study of Chinese labor activism…

A survey of international relations which explains concepts of global order from the Westphalian system to current issues.…

This book examines the first national election in which the Internet played a major role. It addresses the people who are…

These forward-thinking essays serve as a springboard for national debate and provide an ambitious agenda for the next…

Through comparative analysis and several country case studies, this book examines the consequences of the redefinition of…

Since the elections of 1987, the Political Studies Association of Ireland has published books on each Irish general election…

Based on detailed research in a variety of sources, this volume provides dramatic revisions of simplistic notions about…

Taking as his base a classical conception of virtue and vice, Joseph H. Kupfer offers an in-depth examination of Groundhog…

The most comprehensive study of ideology and utopia since Karl Mannheim's work of the 1930s, Utopia and Revolution can be…

The purpose of this anthology is to deepen Western understanding of the sources and substance of the foreign policy of the…

This book explores the constructs of collectivism and individualism and the wide-ranging implications of individualism and…

This book explores the clash of civilizations between the secular government and Muslim traditions in West Africa,…

This book brings together a selection of the most analytically sophisticated writing on how Latinos have been portrayed in…

From the early efforts that emerged in the struggle against Nazism, and over the past half century, the field of genocide…

This work aims to share an understanding of how it feels and what it means to do qualitative research, as well as to provide…

This book improves Western understanding of the sources, objectives, and impact of contemporary Russian foreign policy. It…

This book explores the role of political culture studies as one of the major investigative fields in contemporary political…

This book surveys all the main theories and approaches in comparative politics. It provides background on the history of the…

This volume for the first time brings the scholarly discipline of comparative religious ethics into constructive…

This book is well suited for use as a text in the growing number of upper-division undergraduate courses in ethnic studies,…

This book examines how the shared cultural values of employees in a Polish firm influenced management attempts to transform…

The story of the Chicago City Council serves as a microcosm af the struggle for democracy and justice in the U.S. over the…

The book integrates political and economic analysis of Europe's Economic and Monetary Union in a format accessible to…

This book provides a fascinating account of Honduran domestic politics and of the personalities, motives, and maneuvers of…

This book is about the growth of settlement alternatives in families, businesses, government, and the legal system. It…

The Nicaraguan challenge faced by the US since the 1970s was to establish a democratic and autonomous government, with as…

A Revolution of Their Own illuminates the harsh reality of women's daily lives in the Soviet Union as no previous book has…

Political Worlds of Women provides a comprehensive overview of women's political activism, comparing formal and informal…

This book traces the often tumultuous history of U.S.-Indonesian relations as experienced by those who witnessed and shaped…

Herzberger connects the study of child, partner, sibling, and elderly abuse to the varied disciplinary perspectives of…

This book examines the institutional, cultural, and psychological changes that accompanied racial transition in a single…

Oller constructs a new infrastructural model of vocal communication systems that permits provocative reconceptualizations of…

Provides a foundation for the study of GLBT families. This book focuses not only on the factors within GLBT families, but…

A professional pollster argues that public opinion polling is good for American Democracy.…