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Israel's Nuclear Arsenal
Peter Pry
Regional studies; Politics & government
Hardback
Israel's Nuclear Arsenal is a full inquiry into the likely size and sophistication of the Israeli nuclear weapons program.... [more]
Middle East Politics: The Military Dimension
J. C. Hurewitz
Regional studies; Politics & government
Hardback
India's Persistent Dilemma: The Political Economy of Agrarian Reform
F. Tomasson Jannuzi
Regional studies; Politics & government
Hardback
This study shows that the failure of successive Indian governments to effect meaningful agrarian reforms has led to a political... [more]
Indira Gandhi's India: A Political System Reappraised
Henry C. Hart
Regional studies; Politics & government
Hardback
India, credited with the best institutionalized democracy of the Third World, changed in 1975, apparently overnight and at... [more]
Japan and the United States: Economic and Political Adversaries
Leon Hollerman
Regional studies; Politics & government
Hardback
Interaction in the Thai Bureaucracy: Structure, Culture, and Social Exchange...
David F. Haas
Regional studies; Politics & government
Hardback
Presenting the results of seventeen months of field research, conducted entirely in the Thai language, this study describes... [more]
Perspectives On A Changing China: Essays In Honor Of Professor C. Martin...
Joshua Fogel, William T. Rowe
Regional studies; Politics & government
Hardback
This collection of essays represents current research in modern (post-1800) Chinese history. All contributors are former students... [more]
Laogai--the Chinese Gulag
Hongda Harry Wu
Regional studies; Politics & government
Hardback
Avoiding sensationalism or self-pity, what Mr. Wu has given us is the unemotional and authoritative reference work long needed... [more]
Japan and the New Ocean Regime
Robert L. Friedheim
Regional studies; Politics & government
Hardback
The regime under which humankind has governed its uses of the ocean is in the process of change-shifting away from the traditional... [more]
Chinese Foreign Policy after the Cultural Revolution, 1966-1977
Robert G. Sutter
Regional studies; Politics & government
Hardback
Chinese foreign policy has changed radically since the Cultural Revolution of 1966-1969, but until now there has been no comprehensive... [more]
Food for One Billion: China's Agriculture Since 1949
Robert C. Hsu
Regional studies; Politics & government
Hardback
This book examines the agricultural policies and programs adopted by the Chinese leadership since 1949 and analyzes the role... [more]
Local Politics and Development in the Middle East
Louis J. Cantori
Regional studies; Politics & government
Hardback
Between Qur'an and Crown: The Challenge of Political Legitimacy in the Arab...
Tamara Sonn
Regional studies; Politics & government
Hardback
The struggle for political legitimacy in many Middle Eastern countries today poses a dilemma for ruling elites. In order to... [more]
Fragile Resistance: Social Transformation in Iran from 1500 to the Revolution...
John Foran
Regional studies; Politics & government
Hardback
This book traces the transformation of Iran's social structure from the rise of the Safavid dynasty in 1501 to the dramatic... [more]
Middle East Avenue: Female Migration from Sri Lanka to the Gulf
Grete Brochmann
Regional studies; Politics & government
Hardback
A sociological analysis of Sri Lanka's large-scale exportation of its poorest women to serve as housemaids in Arab homes.... [more]
Industrial Development in Mexico: Policy Transformation from Below
Walid Tijerina
Development studies; Hispanic & Latino studies; Development economics
Hardback
This book explores developmental policymaking across the multiple levels of Mexico's contemporary state, arguing that many... [more]
Regional and Local Economic Development in South Africa: The Experience...
Etienne Louis Nel
Development studies; Development economics
Hardback
Local economic development is one of the most prominent post-apartheid development strategies in South Africa. This book examines... [more]
Globalization of International Financial Markets: Causes and Consequences...
Hak-Min Kim
Development studies; International finance
Hardback
This text investigates the causes and consequences of globalization of international financial markets, including types of... [more]
Translating the Visual: A Multimodal Perspective
Rachel Weissbrod, Ayelet Kohn
Translation & interpretation; Children's literature studies: general; Communication studies; Media studies
Hardback
This book offers insights into the translation and adaptation of illustrated texts in an era in which visual texts are perceived... [more]
Concepts in Composition: Theory and Practices in the Teaching of Writing...
Irene L. Clark (California State University, Northridge, USA)
Communication studies; Teaching of a specific subject
Hardback
Concepts in Composition is designed to foster reflection on how theory impacts practice, allowing prospective teachers to... [more]
Cross-Cultural Explorations: Activities in Culture and Psychology
Susan B. Goldstein
Development studies; Cultural studies; Anthropology; Psychological testing & measurement; Social, group or collective psychology
Hardback
A student activities workbook that facilitates students' understanding and application of major concepts and principles in... [more]
Translation and Localization: A Guide for Technical and Professional Communicators...
Bruce Maylath, Kirk St.Amant
Translation & interpretation; Communication studies; Media studies
Hardback
Detailed yet accessible, Translation and Localization brings together the research and insights of veteran practicing translators... [more]
Understanding Public Speaking: A Learner's Guide to Persuasive Oratory
Braj Mohan (Assistant Professor, Department of Linguistics and Contemporary English, English and Foreign Languages University (EFLU), Lucknow)
Public speaking guides; linguistics; Communication studies; Media studies; Political campaigning & advertising
Hardback
Public speaking is a much coveted yet difficult art. This book illustrates the use of various linguistic devices and persuasive... [more]
Survival 61.1
Peace studies & conflict resolution
Paperback
Survival, the bi-monthly publication from The International Institute for Strategic Studies, is a leading forum for analysis... [more]
