This book extends the critical scope of the previous volume, De-Medicalizing Misery, into a wider social and political context, developing the critiqu ...
Driven by high tech foreign investment, the ''Celtic Tiger'' economy in the Republic of Ireland was one of the economic ''success stories'' of the 199 ...
This book is a gripping account of the murky world of the international oil industry and its role in world politics. Scandals about oil are familiar t ...
The Global Environment Facility (GEF) is a publicly funded, multi-billion dollar experiment in global resource management. It was set up in 1991 under ...
This collection is the first comparative and interdisciplinary study of constitutional politics and constitution-making in the Middle East. The histor ...
The Middle East has a distinctive diplomatic culture, shaped by history, geography, and the social structures of Middle Eastern states. This book seek ...
Today the world's media have a pressing need to understand and interpret the modern Middle East. In this timely book, Lina Khatib examines how contemp ...
Lina Khatib examines the cinematic depictions of major political issues, from the Arab-Israeli conflict to the Gulf War, to Islamic fundamentalism, lo ...
Lina Khatib examines the cinematic depictions of major political issues, from the Arab-Israeli conflict to the Gulf War, to Islamic fundamentalism, lo ...
The so-called 'Cedar Revolution' in Lebanon, triggered by the assassination of the former Prime Minister Rafiq Hariri in February 2005, brought to an ...
"Groundbreaking. . . . Offers the perspectives of well-known scholars on a constellation of events that are reshaping the nature of international affa ...
The anthology is an introduction to political cultures in the Islamic world and into relations between the West and Islam. It outlines similarities an ...
From Louis Brandeis to Robert Bork to Clarence Thomas, the nomination of federal judges has generated intense political conflict. With the coming reti ...
All entries have been fully updated, and range from active citizenship, democratic deficit, and the Factortame case to regional government and sleaze. ...
No single book has encompassed the vast scope of Edward Said's erudition quite like Power, Politics and Culture - a collection of his interviews from ...
