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Cover of Amartya Sen's book.Identity and Violence: The Illusion of Destiny (Issues of Our Time)
by Sen, Amartya; Gates, Henry Louis
Smashing such stereotypes as "the monolithic Middle East" or "the Western Mind," Amartya Sen examines the much-misunderstood concept of identity.
Publication Type: Book
Published Date: February 2007 More

Cover of Jorge I. Domínguez and Anthony Jones's bookThe Construction of Democracy: Lessons from Practice and Research
by Domínguez, Jorge I.; Jones, Anthony
How should democracies balance the hopes and constraints of their societies with the architecture of their constitutions and institutions to secure freedom, promote citizenship, and foster...
Publication Type: Edited Work
Published Date: 2007 More

Cover of Mary D. LewisThe Boundaries of the Republic: Migrant Rights and the Limits of Universalism in France, 1918-1940
by Lewis, Mary D.
After the devastation of the First World War, France welcomed immigrants on an unprecedented scale. To manage these new residents, the French government devised Europe's first guestworker program,...
Publication Type: Book
Published Date: 2007 More

Cover of David Armitage's bookThe Declaration of Independence: A Global History
by Armitage, David
In a fresh look at the American Declaration of Independence, David Armitage reveals the document from a new perspective: through the eyes of the rest of the world. Not only did the Declaration...
Publication Type: Book
Published Date: 2007 More

Cover of Alastair Iain Johnston's book, Social StatesSocial States: China in International Institutions, 1980-2000
by Johnston, Alastair Iain
"Constructive engagement" became a catchphrase under the Clinton administration for America's reinvigorated efforts to pull China firmly into the international community as a responsible...
Publication Type: Book
Published Date: 2007 More

Cover of Stanley Hoffmann's bookChaos and Violence: What Globalization, Failed States, and Terrorism Mean for U.S. Foreign Policy
by Hoffmann, Stanley H.
Renowned for his compassionate and balanced thinking on international affairs, Hoffmann reflects here on the proper place of the United States in the world. From the September 11th attacks to the...
Publication Type: Book
Published Date: November 2006 More

Cover of Niall Ferguson's book.The War of the World: Twentieth-Century Conflict and the Descent of the West
by Ferguson, Niall
From the conflicts that presaged the First World War to the aftershocks of the Cold War, the twentieth century was the bloodiest in human history. This was an age when multicultural communities were...
Publication Type: Book
Published Date: September 2006 More

Cover of Stephen M. Walt's book.Taming American Power: The Global Response to U.S. Primacy
by Walt, Stephen M.
The United States currently wields unprecedented global power. Americans often assume that their global role is benevolent and their dominant position unchallenged, but other states are increasingly...
Publication Type: Book
Published Date: September 2006 More

Principally Women: Gender in the Politics of Mexican Education
by Reimers, Fernando M.
Increasing efficiency of education is a major goal in Mexico, as in much of Latin America. Education provides much of the human and social capital needed for effective participation in society and...
Publication Type: Book Chapter
Published Date: May 2006 More
Cover of The Declining Significance of Gender?The Declining Significance of Gender?
by Brinton, Mary C.; Blau, Francine D.; Grusky, David B.
In this book editors Francine Blau, Mary Brinton, and David Grusky bring together top gender scholars in sociology and economics to make sense of the recent changes in gender inequality, and to judge...
Publication Type: Book
Published Date: May 2006 More

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