In this fully updated edition with a new foreword by Andre Liebich, David M. Crowe provides an overview of the life, history, and culture of the... Læs mere
This book looks at Israeli-Palestinian relations through three different conceptual lenses: the individual decision-maker, domestic... Læs mere
Mainstream society has often had a deeply rooted fear of intelligent women. Why do brilliant women make society ill at ease? Focusing on the US, Sherrie Inness... Læs mere
What happens when a new social technology is imposed on the established social technology of the school? Drawing on research conducted... Læs mere
This book argues that although labour market needs have been an important element in the development of... Læs mere
There is a great deal of interest in the history of Armenia since its renewed independence in the 1990s and the ongoing debate about the genocide -... Læs mere
The Bush-Clinton families' hold on the American presidency is a danger to the presidency itself and to American democracy. This book will highlight the problems and the consequences of combining the most powerful political office in the world with family legacies.
Presenting a history of the YMCA, this work details its role on American campuses. It explores how this organization worked to strengthen the... Læs mere
As Green notes, its bilateral relationship with the United States is at the heart of Japan's foreign policy initiatives, and Japan therefore conducts foreign policy with one eye carefully on Washington.
This oral history reader, designed to supplement texts on the second half of the U.S. history survey, features the words of ordinary people who describe how they shaped, viewed, and remembered American history.
Understanding the current civil war in the Congo requires an examination of how the Congo's identity has been imagined over time.
One of the most important issues in comparative politics is the relationship between the state and society and the implications of different relationships for long-term social and economic development.