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Cover of Charles G. Cogan's book.French Negotiating Behavior: Dealing with 'la Grande Nation'
by Cogan, Charles G.
Even before it led opposition to the recent war on Iraq, France was considered the most difficult of the United States' major European allies. Each side tends to irritate the other, not least at the...
Publication Type: Book
Published Date: December 2003 More

Cover of Susan J. Pharr's book.The State of Civil Society in Japan
by Pharr, Susan J.; Schwartz, Frank J.
For all the obstacles that remain, civil society is burgeoning in Japan, and the idea of civil society is at the core of the current debate about how to reinvigorate the country. The only volume of...
Publication Type: Edited Work
Published Date: December 2003 More

Cover of Alberto Alesina's book.The Size of Nations
by Alesina, Alberto; Spolaore, Enrico
The authors of this timely and provocative book use the tools of economic analysis to examine the formation and change of political borders. They argue that while these issues have always been at...
Publication Type: Book
Published Date: December 2003 More

Cover of Oliver McTernan's book.Violence in God's Name: Religion in an Age of Conflict
by McTernan, Oliver
In the wake of the latest escalations in religious violence, politicians, the media, and religious leaders try to assure us that religion is not to blame for extremist terror campaigns and the...
Publication Type: Book
Published Date: September 2003 More

Religion and Violence: Social Processes in Comparative Perspective
by John R. Hall
Religion is often held up as a vessel of peace, both inner and social. How, then, to understand its violent currents? Given an uneven trend over the centuries toward cultural pluralism and freedom,...
Publication Type: Book Chapter
Published Date: August 2003 More
Cover of James I. Clem's book.Independent Belarus: Domestic Determinants, Regional Dynamics, and Implications for the West
by Clem, James I.; Balmaceda, Margarita M.; Tarlow, Lisbeth L.
The fall of the Berlin Wall in 1989 ushered in a period of democratization and market reform extending across the East-Central European region, with one important exception: Belarus. Ironically,...
Publication Type: Edited Work
Published Date: April 2003 More

Cover of Steven Levitsky's book.Transforming Labor-Based Parties in Latin America: Argentine Peronism in Comparative Perspective
by Levitsky, Steven
Why did some Latin American labor-based parties adapt successfully to the contemporary challenges of neoliberalism and working class decline while others did not?
Publication Type: Book
Published Date: April 2003 More

Cover of Philippe Le Corre's book.Tony Blair, les rendez-vous manqués
by Le Corre, Philippe
Tony Blair a déçu de nombreux Britanniques et Européens qui voyaient en lui le leader charismatique d’une génération. Déterminé à placer la Grande-Bretagne "au cœur de...
Publication Type: Book
Published Date: March 2003 More

Cover of Sven Beckert's book.The Monied Metropolis: New York City and the Consolidation of the American Bourgeoisie, 1850-1896
by Beckert, Sven
Social classes, like fortunes, are made and remade, and invariably the two are linked. Tracing the shifting fortunes and changing character of New York City's economic elite over half a century,...
Publication Type: Book
Published Date: February 2003 More

Cover of Dani Rodrik's book.In Search of Prosperity: Analytic Narratives on Economic Growth
by Rodrik, Dani
The economics of growth has come a long way since it regained center stage for economists in the mid-1980s. Here for the first time is a series of country studies guided by that research. The...
Publication Type: Edited Work
Published Date: 2003 More