On Flexibility presents a force planning concept that will enable armies to cope with the growing diversity of... Læs mere
This book examines how documents, those crucial instruments of governance in the Spanish empire, were shaped by particular conceptions of distance.
In this first-person memoir, Shahla Talebi remembers her years as a political prisoner in Iran.
This book examines two large and generally overlooked diaspora communities, one Jewish, the other Slavic, who found refuge in Shanghai during the tumultuous first half of the twentieth century.
In contrast to current orthodoxy, the author of this work argues that grammar is not autonomous with respect to semantics, but rather reduces to patterns for the structuring and symbolization of conceptual content.
This work explores the role of literature in the former Yugoslavia's attempts to create a multicultural nation. It... Læs mere
While Islamic politics pose a challenge to capitalism in some parts of the world, they have actually advanced capitalism and democracy in Turkey. This work looks closely at this transition in Turkey, and examines why this shift has not taken place in Egypt and Iran.