This book examines the potential for—and the obstacles to—regional co-operation and the process of regional institution-building, emphasizing the need to develop a genuine and indigenous capability for managing and resolving conflict.
This book explains how Burma's booming drug production, insurgency, and counter-insurgency interrelate—and why the country has been unable to shake off thirty years of military rule and build a modern, democratic society.
This book explores the complex identities and connection between clients and prostitutes living in Spain and life beyond prostitution. It reflects on the relationship between the anthropologist and that of his/her subjects and informants.
This book views domesticity through multiple frames and surveys the rhetoric and practices of domestication in contemporary cultures. It also examines the consequences and costs of homemaking in various geographic and textual locations.
This book concentrates on privatization reforms in Latin America. It assesses the impact of privatization on fiscal... Læs mere
This book explores the repercussions, prospects for political and economic development, security consequences, and casualties of the social, political and economic interactions between the hobbled leviathan of the South Africa and its continental neighbours. .
This book features step-by-step tactics to help women handle the emotional, sexual, and occupational impact of breast cancer and includes practical information on finding proper health care, locating support groups, and more. .
This book shows how to make the smoothest possible transition to civilian use of newly released military resources, especially the physical and human resources that have been devoted to defense production and thereby help people make the required economic adjustment.
This book is a study of the buffer state concept and its effect upon world political affairs and as such analyzes the geographical and political factors necessary for the... Læs mere
This book examines the enormous contribution British merchants made toward Chilean prosperity and stability during nineteenth-century. It also examines the role of expatriates during the period of rapid economic change and development.
This book provides an in-depth analysis of the economic difficulties facing journalism, including the impact of television's increasing share of the advertising... Læs mere
This book explores how early Christian intellectuals expressed their understanding of the cosmos. It reviews the role of women,... Læs mere