This book assesses early Soviet Conference on Security and Cooperation in Asia proposals, and the refinements Gorbachev introduced after his own first call in his 1986 Vladivostok address. It provides practical recommendations for effecting subregional grouping in Northeast Asia.
A Lebanon Defied focuses on the constitutive role of the Shi'a masses in the movement led by Sayyid Musa al-Sadr in Lebanon. It explores the origins of this Shi'a movement and its determination to become a major participant in a sharply reformed Lebanese polity. .
Discussing why the U.S. will remain in the FRG for the foreseeable future, this book examines the U.S. military presence in Germany. It shows how that presence has affected the development of the political and diplomatic relationship between the two countries.
This book is an extended enquiry into those ideas which were desirable, those which were accepted and those which were rejected as criteria which could influence size, kin composition, temporal persistence, relative exogamy and recruitment in Northern Athapaskan local groups.
This updated and expanded biographical directory provides detailed information about the careers and lives of members of top Soviet party and government bodies, officials of the armed forces, and diplomats. .
This book presents a penetrating analysis of the controversial U.S. intervention in the 1990 Nicaraguan elections. It examines the implications of an undertaking for U.S. foreign policy and for social change in the Third World in the post-cold war era.
This book lifts lessons from the fascinating history of party nominations in the United States, suggests some conclusions about present inadequacies, proposes a new concept or philosophy, and recommends new principles in the nominating process.
This report, examining the lives of the women of Bryn Mawr, is designed to make the results of the 1970–1971 Bryn Mawr College Alumnae Survey accessible for general use. The survey reveals that there is a geographical clustering of graduates in the Eastern seaboard shelf.
This book addresses the application of the principles of cybernetics to the methodology of assessment of function in children. It provides the scientific basis of a more humane approach to the assessment.
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First published in 1972, the object of this work is to provide a history of public administration from earliest times up to the present day.
First published in 1955 in German, this journal, published here in English for the first time, describes the adventures of a young Swiss surgeon who sought his fortune in eighteenth-century Russia, where he eventually made his mark and rose to a high position.