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This book analyzes the emergence, strategies and outcomes of the struggle to embed democratic governance and constitutional order in Kenya, showcasing both the power and limits of citizen’s agency in struggles for transforming a postcolonial African state.
As a fascinating study of global justice in Asia, this book presents a series of contributions reflecting upon the conditions of a greater involvement of East Asian traditions of thought in the debate on global justice.
This study looks at the work of three landscape artists: Kuan Shan-yueh, Li K'o-jan and Ch'ien Sung-yen and their experiences of working... Læs mere
In this book, Lawrence Ziring gives his long association with Pakistan, investigating and experiencing its political development. He elaborates in detail and with greater depth on the country's experimentations with a number of political frameworks.
This book hopes to answer these questions through a review of autonomy's past and an exploration of its potential as a form of self-government: Will... Læs mere
This study is an investigation of the strategies of the politics of family survival and adaptation employed by a displaced population; the Palestinians in Kuwait. It brings to light an undocumented and important side of the Palestinian diaspora.
This book discusses the relationship between Pan-Arabism and individual state nationalism and explores the impact close ties between Arab nationalism and Islam have had on Arab unification efforts. It will be useful in courses on the Middle East and North Africa.
This book is an analysis of the struggle between Israel's hawks and doves for control of national policy. It explores the inner workings of... Læs mere
This book identifies three distinct patterns of policymaking within Japan's current system of hegemonic pluralism: policymaking by... Læs mere
This book analyzes the Camp David accords, the June 1982 Israeli invasion of Lebanon, and the Sabra-Shatila massacres in South... Læs mere
This book analyzes the conditions constraining agricultural productivity of peasant farmers in Ethiopia and examines how farmers view... Læs mere
These essays on modern Chinese history were contributed exclusively by former students of Columbia University’s Professor C. Martin Wilbur, one of the great names in the China field over the past forty years.