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Enhancing Urban Safety and Security: Global Report on Human Settlements 2007

by Un-Habitat

Enhancing Urban Safety and Security addresses three major threats to the safety and security of cities: crime and violence; insecurity of tenure and forced evictions; and natural and human-made disasters. It...


How to Win Campaigns: 100 Steps to Success

by Chris Rose

Written for the new campaigner and the experienced communicator alike, this is a comprehensive and systematic exploration of what works in campaigning, and a practical how-to guide for using principles and strategy...


The Plain Language Guide to the World Summit on Sustainable Development

by Rosalie Callway

The World Summit on Sustainable Development (WSSD) in Johannesburg in 2002 brought together thousands of delegates who mapped out the future of the global sustainable development agenda. The resulting technical...


The Cartagena Protocol on Biosafety: Reconciling Trade in Biotechnology with Environment and Development

by Christoph Bail, Robert Falkner & Helen Marquard

Modern biotechnology - the controversial manipulation of genes in living organisms - has far-reaching implications for agriculture, human health, trade and the environment. Against the odds, an international...


Uncertainty in Policy Making: Values and Evidence in Complex Decisions

by Michael Heazle

Uncertainty in Policy Making explores how uncertainty is interpreted and used by policy makers, experts and politicians. It argues that conventional notions of rational, evidence-based policy making - hailed...


Climate Change Denial: Heads in the Sand

by Haydn Washington

Humans have always used denial. When we are afraid, guilty, confused, or when something interferes with our self-image, we tend to deny it. Yet denial is a delusion. When it impacts on the health of oneself,...


Beyond States and Markets: The Challenges of Social Reproduction

by Isabella Bakker & Rachel Silvey

Seeking to extend our understanding of the contemporary global political economy, this book provides an important and original introduction to the current theoretical debates about social reproduction and argues...


Environmental Governance: Power and Knowledge in a Local-Global World

by Gabriela Kütting & Ronnie Lipschutz

This edited collection makes a highly significant critical contribution to the field of environmental politics. It argues that the international-level, institutionalist approach to global environmental politics...


Endowed: Regulating the Male Sexed Body

by Michael Thomson

Feminist legal scholars and health care lawyers have long engaged with law's responses to the female reproductive body, especially on what the legal regulation of women's reproductive lives can tell us about...


The Costs of War: International Law, the UN, and World Order After Iraq

by Richard Falk

In The Costs of War, Richard Falk brings together some of his recent essays, published and unpublished, examining the impact that the Iraq War has had and will have on international law, human rights, and democracy....


Laughing Matters: Humor and American Politics in the Media Age

by Jody Baumgartner & Jonathan S. Morris

This book examines the role of humor in modern American politics.

Written by a wide range of authors from the fields of political science and communication, this book is organized according to two general topics:...


The Four Faces of Nuclear Terrorism

by Charles D. Ferguson & William C. Potter

The Four Faces of Nuclear Terrorism, a new book from the Center for Nonproliferation Studies, assesses the motivations and capabilities of terrorist organizations to acquire and use nuclear weapons, to fabricate...


Us Foreign Policy in the Middle East: The Roots of Anti-Americanism

by Kylie Baxter & Shahram Akbarzadeh

Over the last sixty years, Washington has been a major player in the politics of the Middle East. From Iran in the 1950s, to the Gulf War of 1991, to the devastation of contemporary Iraq, US policy has had...


Governing International Labour Migration: Current Issues, Challenges and Dilemmas

by Christina Gabriel & Hélène Pellerin

This book offers a critical examination of the way in which the nature and governance of international labour migration is changing within a globalizing environment.

It examines how labour mobility and the governance...


Islamist Militancy in Bangladesh: A Complex Web

by Ali Riaz

In an unprecedented show of force, organization and skill, two proscribed Islamist militant organizations exploded more than 450 bombs within a span of less than an hour throughout Bangladesh on 17 August 2005...


The World Bank and Social Transformation in International Politics: Liberalism, Governance and Sovereignty

by David Williams

In the 1990s the World Bank changed its policy to take the position that the problems of poverty and governance are inextricably linked, and improving the governance of its borrower countries became increasingly...


Governments, NGOs and Anti-Corruption: The New Integrity Warriors

by Luís|Hindess, Barry de Sousa & Peter Larmour

The purpose of this book is to understand the rise, future and implications of two important new kinds of "integrity warriors" - official anti-corruption agencies (ACAs) and anti-corruption NGOs - and to locate...


Ideology in World Politics

by Alex Roberto Hybel

Since the Roman Empire, leaders have used ideology to organize the masses and instil amongst them a common consciousness, and equally to conquer, assimilate, or repel alternative ideologies. Ideology has been...


Antitrust and the Formation of the Postwar World

by Wyatt Wells

Today antitrust law shapes the policy of almost every large company, no matter where headquartered. But this wasn't always the case. Before World War II, the laws of most industrial countries tolerated and even...


Transitions to Democracy

by Lisa Anderson

-- Andrew J. Nathan, Columbia University