This book surveys the transformation and projection of American power abroad since the collapse of the Berlin Wall. It summarizes U.S. handling of the Soviet Union's disintegration and covers the last seventeen years of U.S. interventions and conflicts.
How are the ways that race organizes our lives related to the ways gender and class organize our lives? In Digesting Race, Class, and Gender, Ivy Ken... Læs mere
What is the appropriate criterion to use for distributive justice? Is it efficiency, need, contribution, entitlement,... Læs mere
Averting Global War examines major regional disputes and conflicts throughout the world as they impact upon both American domestic and foreign policy.
Although the impact of Hurricane Katrina has certainly been felt in political, economic, and social terms, the impacts on and of the media have... Læs mere
This edited volume seeks to provide a critical and technical look at international political economic indices (PEIs). It examines measurement issues, relates PEIs to economic theory, and suggests better measures than those currently used.
In this book, Faber assesses the long-term impact of the Spanish Civil War on Hispanic Studies as an academic... Læs mere
This is the first single-volume desktop reference on mergers, acquisitions, and... Læs mere
This study examines the origins and development of racism in North America through addressing the inception and persistence of the concept of 'race' and the biology of human variance.
Cubans today are at home in diasporas that stretch from Miami to Mexico City to Moscow. The Portable Island: Cubans at Home in the World offers a stunning... Læs mere
Correcting misconceptions through profiles of diverse families, Rivero uncovers the changing and complex needs of children today.... Læs mere
An oral-history-based biography of a seminal Asian-American activist. The book traces Embrey's life from her youth in the Little... Læs mere