Nationalism and other forms of group identity underlie many of the destructive conflicts the world is experiencing today.
Numerous studies explore immigration policies of individual receiving countries. In general, immigration policy literature tends to be a-theoretic, to focus on specific periods and particular countries, and constitutes an array of discrete bits.
This book is a synthetic historiography of present-day international relations theory, a critical analysis of the continuing diversity and complexity of enduring themes through a sustained focus on the analysis of the empirical evidence accumulated by social scientists.
This distinguished anthology presents for the first time in English travel essays by Arabic writers who have visited... Læs mere
This edition presents Jonathan Swift's most important Irish writings in both prose and verse, together with an introduction, head notes and annotations that shed new light on the full context and significance of each piece.
What happens when a new social technology is imposed on the established social technology of the school? Drawing on research conducted... Læs mere
In The Monstrous Regiment of Women , Sharon Jansen explores the case for and against female rule by examining the arguments made by... Læs mere
In recent years, the value of the U.S. dollar has fluctuated wildly. Investors around the world, especially the Japanese, lost confidence in the dollar, creating a soaring yen and dragging down the value of the dollar even more.
In preparing this new edition Derek Heater has up-dated the core material and written a new concluding chapter showing how, since the mid- 1980s, the UN has perhaps been acquiring a new lease of life.
In this exemplary work of scholarly synthesis the author traces the course of events from the emergence of Martin Luther King, Jr. He also provides... Læs mere
Dr. Seaborg describes how the Atomic Energy Commission, shorn of much of the political immunity of its early years, sought to... Læs mere
It also served as a metaphor both for the collapse of Philippine-American base negotiations, presaging an end to nearly a... Læs mere