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Buying Military Transformation: Technological Innovation and the Defense Industry

by Peter Dombrowski & Eugene Gholz

In Buying Military Transformation, Peter Dombrowski and Eugene Gholz analyze the United States military's ongoing effort to capitalize on information technology. New ideas about military doctrine derived from...


Colonial Effects: The Making of National Identity in Jordan

by Joseph A. Massad

Colonial Effects analyzes the creation and definition of modern Jordanian identity. Massad studies two key institutions-- the law and the military--and uses them to create an original and precise analysis of...


The Specter of Democracy: What Marx and Marxists Haven't Understood and Why

by Dick Howard

In this rethinking of Marxism and its blind spots, Dick Howard argues that the collapse of European communism in 1989 should not be identified with a victory for capitalism and makes possible a wholesale reevaluation...


The Tyranny of the Two-Party System

by Lisa J. Disch

The closely contested presidential election of 2000, which many analysts felt was decided by voters for the Green Party, cast a spotlight on a structural contradiction of American politics. Critics charged that...


The Compromise of Liberal Environmentalism

by Steven Bernstein

The most significant shift in environmental governance over the last thirty years has been the convergence of environmental and liberal economic norms toward "liberal environmentalism"—which predicates environmental...


The Future of Organized Labor in American Politics

by Peter L. Francia

In 1995, promising a more active political presence for unions, John Sweeney was elected president of the AFL-CIO. Labor would develop a "new voice," one that could not be ignored or taken for granted by Democratic...


Emulating Natural Forest Landscape Disturbances: Concepts and Applications

by Ajith H. Perera, Lisa J. Buse & Michael G. Weber

What is a natural forest disturbance? How well do we understand natural forest disturbances and how might we emulate them in forest management? What role does emulation play in forest management? Representing...


Post-Soviet Russia: A Journey Through the Yeltsin Era

by Zhores Medvedev & George Shriver

Roy Medvedev, one of the world's best-known Russian scholars and a former consultant to both Gorbachev and Yeltsin analyzes the main events that have transpired in the Russian federation since late August 1991....


Opening NATO's Door: How the Alliance Remade Itself for a New Era

by Ronald D. Asmus

How and why did NATO, a Cold War military alliance created in 1949 to counter Stalin's USSR, become the cornerstone of new security order for post-Cold War Europe? Why, instead of retreating from Europe after...


Global Markets, Domestic Institutions: Corporate Law and Governance in a New Era of Cross-Border Deals

by Curtis J. Milhaupt

Markets for capital, products, and managerial talent are expanding rapidly across national borders, yet domestic laws and practices have never had greater impact on corporate structures and cross-border deals....


Mississippi Politics

by Jere Nash & Andy Taggart

Originally published in 2006, Mississippi Politics quickly became the definitive work on the state's recent political history, campaigns, legislative battles, and litigation, as well as how Mississippi shaped...


Rebuild the Dream

by Van Jones

In the face of Wall Street’s recklessness, Washington’s negligence and the tea parties’ belligerence, President Obama’s former Green Jobs Czar, Van Jones sets forth a bold new manifesto that reclaims...


The Evolution of the Japanese Developmental State: Institutions locked in by ideas

by Hironori Sasada

The Japanese economy underwent a fundamental transition from a liberal economy to a developmental state system during World War II, and despite efforts by the American occupation forces to dismantle them after...


Legitimacy, Peace Operations and Global-Regional Security: The African Union-United Nations Partnership in Darfur

by Linnéa| Gelot

At the turn of the century the regional-global security partnership became a key element of peace and security policy-making. This book investigates the impact of the joint effort made by the African Union (AU)...


Planning Major Infrastructure: A Critical Analysis

by Tim Marshall

This book analyses the planning and policy world of major infrastructure as it is moving now in Europe and the UK. Have some countries managed to generate genuine consensus on how the large changes are progressed? ...


National, European and Human Security: From Co-Existence to Convergence

by Mary Kaldor, Mary Martin & Narcis Serra

This book examines how national security strategies relate to an emerging common European or global vision of security, and to human security ideas.

Human security and national security are often regarded as...


Presidential Power and Accountability: Toward a Presidential Accountability System

by Bruce Buchanan

Many analysts now believe that the growth of presidential war power relative to Congress is irreversible. This book was written to contest that view. Its purpose is to identify what would be required to restore...


Representing Religion in the European Union: Does God Matter?

by Lucian N. Leustean

Religious actors are becoming part of the EU bureaucratic system, and their mobilisation in Brussels and Strasbourg in the last decade has increased dramatically. This book explores the mechanism and impact...


NATO's Security Discourse after the Cold War: Representing the West

by Andreas Behnke

This book analyses the way in which the North Atlantic Treaty Organisation (NATO) defines the West after the end of the Cold War and the demise of its constitutive 'Other', the Soviet Union.

The book offers...


The Scandinavian International Society: Primary Institutions and Binding Forces, 1815-2010

by Laust Schouenborg

This book provides a comprehensive analysis of Scandinavia as a regional international society, including the Nordic Peace and the rise of the Scandinavian welfare state.

Schouenborg aims to take the next big...