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The Future of Power: by Nye, Joseph S., Jr.; In the era of Kennedy and Khrushchev, power was expressed in terms of nuclear missiles, industrial capacity, numbers of men under arms, and tanks lined up ready to cross the plains of Eastern...; Publication Type: Book; Published Date: February 2011 More

Energy: Perspectives, Problems, and Prospects (Chinese Edition): by McElroy, Michael B.; The book offers a comprehensive account of how the world evolved to its present state in which humans now exercise a powerful, in many cases dominant, influence for global environmental change. It...; Publication Type: Book; Published Date: January 2011 More

Trade and Poverty: When the Third World Fell Behind: by Williamson, Jeffery G.; How the rise of globalization over the past two centuries helps explain the income gap between rich and poor countries today.; Publication Type: Book; Published Date: January 2011 More

The American Bourgeoisie: Distinction and Identity in the Nineteenth Century: by Beckert, Sven; Rosenbaum, Julia B.; What precisely constitutes an American bourgeoisie? Scholars have grappled with the question for a long time. Economic positions—the ownership of capital, for instance—most obviously define this...; Publication Type: Book; Published Date: December 2010 More

Imagination and Logos: Essays on C. P. Cavafy: by Roilos, Panagiotis; This book explores diverse but complementary interdisciplinary approaches to the poetics, intertexts, and influence of the work of C. P. Cavafy (Konstantinos Kavafis), one of the most important...; Publication Type: Book; Published Date: October 2010 More

Health Care Reform and American Politics: What Everyone Needs to Know: by Skocpol, Theda; Jacobs, Lawrence R.; The Patient Protection and Affordable Care Act signed by President Obama in March 2010 is a landmark in U.S. social legislation. The new law extends health insurance to nearly all Americans,...; Publication Type: Book; Published Date: October 2010 More

Oteka Okello Mxoka Lengomoi: A Legend Among the Acholi of Uganda: by Ocitti, Jim; Dr. Jim Ocitti is the author of two highly acclaimed books on Uganda: Political Evolution and Democratic Practice in Uganda 1952–1996 and Press, Politics and Public Policy in Uganda: The Role of...; Publication Type: Book; Published Date: October 2010 More

American Grace: How Religion Divides and Unites Us: by Putnam, Robert D.; Campbell, David E.; American Grace is a major achievement, a fascinating look at religion in today’s America. Unique among nations, America is deeply religious, religiously diverse and remarkably tolerant. But in...; Publication Type: Book; Published Date: October 2010 More

Competitive Authoritarianism: Hybrid Regimes After the Cold War: by Levitsky, Steven; Competitive authoritarian regimes—in which autocrats submit to meaningful multiparty elections but engage in serious democratic abuse—proliferated in the post–Cold War era. Based on a detailed...; Publication Type: Book; Published Date: August 2010 More

Histories of Innocence: Post-War Stories in Peru: by Theidon, Kimberly S.; On November 1, 2006, Peruvian president Alan García announced he would be proposing a new law that would include the death penalty as one sanction for terrorism in the Penal Code. As he argued,...; Publication Type: Book Chapter; Published Date: August 2010 More