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This unabridged translation of Ayatollah Khomeini's AClarification of Questions provides a unique picture of the belief structure of Shi'ism.
This case study of Shenyang, the industrial capital of Liaoning Province, explores what it means to be old in the People's Republic of China, especially in terms of religious and ethical traditions, education, health, and current political, economic, and employment trends. .
This book explores the evolution of ethnic spaces and interactions within a modern "nation-state," focusing on the... Læs mere
This book, a collaboration between Indian and Western researchers, is the first using a comparative framework to explain the striking regional differences in performance by cooperatives in rural India.
This study examines the important political and economic developments in Vietnam, Laos, and Cambodia since the Communist victories in 1975 and analyzes the critical policy issues facing the Carter administration in dealing with these states.
The purpose of this book is to give a connected account of what happened in the ancient Middle East, primarily on the basis of the records and monuments that have been recovered through the work of modem archaeology.
Sevinc Carlson presents here the first up-to-date and comprehensive study of the politics and economics of Indonesia's oil, and emphasizes the importance of oil to the country's economic development.
First published in 1977. The need to know about Chinese mineral developments and the intense interest in them have prompted Dr. Wang's study.
Exploring public efforts to improve rice production in Indonesia, the Republic of Korea, the Philippines... Læs mere
The collective goal of the authors'--growing out of a desire to understand the continuing war in Lebanon--is to study the circumstances under which religious differences become politically salient.