Middle East politics and international relations: crisis zone

Shahram Akbarzadeh.

The politics of economic regionalism: explaining regional economic integratio…

While major theories of economic regionalism are primarily constructed to explore institutionalized regional integration, in particular European integration, the analytical framework developed in this work explains the processes and patterns of regional integration in East Asia

The state: theories and issues

Broad-ranging in its coverage, this major new text introduces all the main competing theoretical approaches to the study of the state as well as key contested issues in relation to globalization, new forms of governance, the changing public/private boundary, changes in the powers and capacities of states, and the differences between advanced liberal democratic and other states.

Economic crises and the breakdown of authoritarian regimes: Indonesia and Mal…

Why do some authoritarian regimes topple during financial crises, while others steer through financial crises relatively unscathed? In this book, Thomas B. Pepinsky uses the experiences of Indonesia and Malaysia and the analytical tools of open economy macroeconomics to answer this question. Focusing on the economic interests of authoritarian regimes' supporters, Pepinsky shows that differences…

Contemporary social theory: an introduction

In this comprehensive, stylish and accessible introduction to contemporary social theory, Anthony Elliott examines the major social theoretical traditions. The first edition set new standards for introductory textbooks, such was the far-reaching sweep of social theorists discussed - including Theodor Adorno, Herbert Marcuse, Michel Foucault, Jacques Lacan, Jacques Derrida, Anthony Giddens, Pier…

Can Asians think?

In this volume of essays Kishore Mahbubani has sought to address the historical divide between the civilizations of East and West and the notion that Western civilization is universal.

The third wave : democratization in the late twentieth century

Edition

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ISBN/ISSN

9780806125169

Collation

xvii, 366 pages : illustrations ; 22 cm.

Series Title

Julian J. Rothbaum distinguished lecture series.

Call Number

[POL-LIB-490]

Can Asians think?

Kishore Mahbubani.

ISA handbook in contemporary sociology: conflict, competition, cooperation

edited by Ann Denis and Devorah Kalekin-Fishman.

The age of oil: the mythology, history, and future of the world's most contro…

Excellent and very interesting book. It contains a clear history of the oil industry and it's relevant events in modern history. Highly recommended for anybody interested in economics, politics and history.