Myanmar: Politics, Economy and Society

This new edition of Myanmar: Politics, Economy and Society provides a sophisticated yet accessible overview of the key political, economic and social challenges facing contemporary Myanmar and explains the complex historical and ethnic dynamics that have shaped the country. Thoroughly revised, the book analyses the context and tragic consequences of the military coup in February 2021 and the…

Reproductive Politics and the Making of Modern India

During the years I spent writing this book, I have accrued many debts. Grants from the American Institute of Indian Studies, the National Endowment for the Humanities, and the Rockefeller Archive Center funded the research for this book. Support from Ohio State University, including in the form of research leaves and funding from the Departments of History and Women’s, Gender, and Sexu…

21 lessons for the 21st century

Yuval Noah Harari's 21 Lessons for the 21st Century is a probing and visionary investigation into today's most urgent issues as we move into the uncharted territory of the future. As technology advances faster than our understanding of it, hacking becomes a tactic of war, and the world feels more polarized than ever, Harari addresses the challenge of navigating life in the face of constant and …

Government by the people: the Dynamics of American National, State, and Local…

James MacGregor Burns ... [et al.]. The chief method of trying to reach these goals continues to be an emphasis on problems. Because the problems as well as the facts of the American political system are extremely varied and wide-ranging, a special effort has been made to organize these problems in terms of five basic questions that the authors consider fundamental in understanding and evalu…

State politics in the United States

[by] Kenneth T. Palmer. The discussion in this chapter has focused on the somewhat technical problem of how much influence certain political and economic variables have on state public policies. Although this is presently a matter of advanced scholarly research, it is also a question of broad significance for voters and residents of the several states. When we say that politics counts in det…

Contemporary Arab politics: a concise history

A selection of Aesop's fables with illustrations from older editions, featuring such artists as Randolph Caldecott, Arthur Rackham, Walter Crane, and Alexander Calder

Het Gouvernement der Molukken

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Cet. 1

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243 hlm, ilustrasi, gambar, 27 cm.

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352.25 BEV h

A Responsible Congress: The Politics of National Security

by Alton Frye. Existing explanations of national security policy are overwhelmingly structuralist in orientation. They are thus blind to, and even shunt aside, the politics of national security. This chapter brings politics back in via the often-ignored, yet crucial, process of mobilization and its constituent processes, notably legitimation and coalition management. Drawing on existing …

It Didn't Start with Watergate

The author contends that Watergate was mainly a media event, points to Democratic scandals which have been relatively ignored, and claims that leading Democrats were fully aware of plans for the break-in and did nothing to prevent it

The Government of India: being a digest of the statute law relating thereto w…

Excerpt from The Government of India: Being a Digest of the Statute Law Relating Thereto; With Historical Introduction and Explanatory Matter India in I 886 I revised and brought up to date the consolidating draft of 1873, and endeavoured to make it an accurate repro duction of the existing statute law. The revised draft was submitted to the Secretary of State, but the conclusion arrived at, af…