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This volume makes a major contribution to our understanding of Soviet and U.S. policy in the 1980s, highlighting explanatory... Læs mere
Famine in the Horn is both a tool and an aspect of ethnic conflict, with the Ethiopian Amharas pitted against the Eritreans and Tigreans of the north. The... Læs mere
This book describes the basis of Swazi traditional life and examines how modern values are influencing change. It focuses on Hilda Kuper's original study and subsequent analyses to describe that traditional society.
Focusing on regional politics and utilizing newly available primary documentation, Syria and the United States offers a... Læs mere
The Taiwan Conundrum explains the complex policy interaction between Washington, Taipei, and Beijing in the context of their respective values, politics, strategies, and interests.
This volume brings together leading scholars to examine the origins and implications of Taiwan's global role and the ramifications of its growing strength for such crucial policy issues as China's reunification and U.S. policy in East Asia.
This volume places the apparent Tanzanian policy reversal regarding the International Monetary Fund (IMF) in the context of economic, political, and social changes in the 1980s, focusing on the nature and impact of the liberalization process.
An array of case studies exploring evolving tax policy and economic development in Pacific Asian countries.
The Japanese Cattle industry has been undergoing major changes for the past three decades. A major objective of this book is to test the authors’ hypothesis that beef production by Japan's cattle industry could become competitive with imported beef.
This monograph provides the highlights of an international conference held by the Jaffee Center for Strategic Studies on March 21-24, 1987, at Neve Ilan, Israel. It looks at the main trends of weapons development in NATO and at the directions of Soviet security thinking.
First published in 1986, the research for this book was originally undertaken by the authors at The Futures Group for the Office of Technology Assessment. This study assesses technology trade from the perspective of the competing supplier countries.
This book surveys efforts by China's post-Mao leadership to adopt modern technology in China's industrial and economic sectors while focusing... Læs mere