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  • Questioning Secularism

    Islam, Sovereignty, and the Rule of Law in Modern Egypt

    by Hussein Ali Agrama ...
    Series series Chicago Studies in Practices of Meaning
    The central question of the Arab Spring—what democracies should look like in the deeply religious countries of the Middle East—has developed into a vigorous debate over these nations' secular identities. But what, exactly, is secularism? What has the West's long familiarity with it inevitably obscured? In Questioning Secularism, Hussein Ali Agrama tackles these questions. Focusing on the fatwa ... Read more

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  • The Rise and Fall of the Great Powers

    Economic Change and Military Conflict from 1500 to 2000

    by Paul Kennedy ...
    About national and international power in the "modern" or Post Renaissance period. Explains how the various powers have risen and fallen over the 5 centuries since the formation of the "new monarchies" in W. Europe. ... Read more

    $11.99 USD

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  • Jihad & Co.

    Black Markets and Islamist Power

    by Aisha Ahmad ...
    For two decades, militant jihadism has been one of the world's most pressing security crises. In civil wars and insurgencies across the Muslim world, certain Islamist groups have taken advantage of the anarchy to establish political control over a broad range of territories and communities. In effect, they have built radical new jihadist proto-states. Why have some ideologically-inspired Islamists ... Read more

    $21.89 USD

  • We Never Knew Exactly Where: Dispatches From the Lost Country of Mali

    by Peter Chilson ...
    Series series FP Borderlands
    A masterful blend of reportage and history from one of the world's newest front lines in the war on terror -- the endangered African country of Mali.What happens when a country suddenly splits in two? In 2012, Mali, once a poster child for African democracy, all but collapsed in a succession of coups and countercoups as Islamist rebels claimed control of the country’s north, making it a new safe ... Read more

    $4.99 USD

  • Henry Kissinger Foreign Policy E-book Boxed Set

    Crisis, Does America Need a Foreign Policy?, and Diplomacy

    by Henry Kissinger ...
    This ebook boxed set includes the following 3 books by Henry Kissinger, detailing America’s approach to foreign policy.***Crisis:***By drawing upon hitherto unpublished transcripts of his telephone conversations during the Yom Kippur War (1973) and the last days of the Vietnam War (1975), Henry Kissinger reveals what goes on behind the scenes at the highest levels in a diplomatic crisis.Does ... Read more

    $41.99 USD

  • No Friends but the Mountains

    Dispatches from the World's Violent Highlands

    by Judith Matloff ...
    A veteran war correspondent journeys to remote mountain communities across the globe-from Albania and Chechnya to Nepal and Colombia-to investigate why so many conflicts occur at great heightsMountainous regions are home to only ten percent of the world's population yet host a strikingly disproportionate share of the world's conflicts. Mountains provide a natural refuge for those who want to elude ... Read more

    $18.99 USD

  • Economic Globalization: The Era of Corporate Rule

    by Jerry Mander, Hildegarde Hannum ...
    Series series Annual E. F. Schumacher Lectures
    The collection of lectures and publications from the Schumacher Center for a New Economics represents some of the foremost voices on a new economics.Long in the forefront of the anti-globalization movement, Jerry Mander sets forth in clear and impassioned terms the devastating effects of the current global economy—"the most fundamental redesign of the planet's systems since the Industrial ... Read more

    $0.99 USD

  • The Art of Strategic Agency

    by Iain Cowie ...
    In an age of postmodern irony, the army commander is trapped in a loop of strategic narratives. The endgame in the hyperreal, media-saturated world is pre-determined by the stories of old. This author- a former military researcher at the World's oldest thinktank- takes a look at this startlingly new frontline in military plotting. ... Read more

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  • Multination States in Asia

    Accommodation or Resistance

    Edited by Jacques Bertrand, Andre Laliberte ...
    As countries in Asia try to create unified polities, many face challenges from minority groups within their own borders seeking independence. This volume brings together international experts on countries in all regions of Asia to debate how differently they have responded to this problem. Why have some Asian countries, for example, clamped down on their national minorities in favour of ... Read more

    $31.99 USD

  • Playing the Market

    A Political Strategy for Uniting Europe, 1985–2005

    by Nicolas Jabko ...
    Series series Cornell Studies in Political Economy
    In the 1980s and 1990s, Nicolas Jabko suggests, the character of European integration altered radically, from slow growth to what he terms a "quiet revolution." In this book he traces the political strategy that underlay the move from the Single Market of 1986 through the official creation of the European Union in 1992 to the coming of the euro in 1999. The official, shared language of the ... Read more

    $13.29 USD

  • Rethinking the Rise and Fall of Apartheid

    South Africa and World Politics

    by Adrian Guelke ...
    Series series Rethinking World Politics
    Providing a much-needed antidote to recent revisionist attempts to 'rehabilitate' apartheid, this major new text by a leading authority offers a considered and substantive reassessment of the nature, endurance and significance of apartheid in South Africa as well as the reasons for its dramatic collapse. Paying particular attention to the international dimension as well as the domestic, the author ... Read more

    $46.99 USD

  • Electoral Reform and National Security in Japan

    From Pork to Foreign Policy

    by Amy Catalinac ...
    Japan is the third-largest economy in the world and a key ally of the United States. Yet the determinants of Japanese security policy are not well understood. The question of why Japan never sought the independent military capabilities that would be commensurate with its economic power has puzzled scholars of international relations for decades. Applying new tools for the quantitative analysis of ... Read more

    $38.59 USD