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Political Science

Normality of Civil War Armed Groups and Everyday Life in Angola

Koloma Beck Teresa

ISBN: PB: 9783593397566, University of Chicago Press, Campus Verlag, February 2013
150 pp., 21.5x14 cm

In "The Normality of Civil War", Teresa Koloma Beck uses theories of the everyday to analyze the social processes of civil war, specifically the type of conflict that is characterized by the expansion of violence into so-called normal life. She looks...

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Political Science

From Stagnation to Forced Adjustment Reforms in Greece, 1974-2010

Kalyvas Stathis N., Pagoulatos George, Tsoukas Haridimos

ISBN: PB: 9781849041980, Hurst Publishers, December 2012
320 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm

For sale in CIS only! This book sets out the background to Greece's current political and economic crisis, examining its three decades of stopstart reforms and their political and institutional consequences. Ever since Greece's 1974 transition to d...

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Africa

Political Science

Lebanon After the Cedar Revolution

Knudsen Are, Kerr Michael

ISBN: PB: 9781849042499, Hurst Publishers, November 2012
256 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm

For sale in CIS only! Lebanon is the prisoner of its geography and its history, a prize for invaders since ancient times, a small multi-denominational state still recovering from a bloody civil war in its search for political autonomy and stability....

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Political Science

America

American Diplomacy Fiftieth-Anniversary Expanded Edition

Kennan George F.

ISBN: PB: 9780226431482, University of Chicago Press, June 2012
224 pp., 20.3x13.2 cm

For more than sixty years, George F. Kennan's "American Diplomacy" has been a standard work on American foreign policy. Drawing on his considerable diplomatic experience and expertise, Kennan offers an overview and critique of the foreign policy of a...

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General

Political Science

Migrant Labor in the Persian Gulf

Kamrava Mehran, Babar Zahra

ISBN: PB: 9781849042109, Hurst Publishers, May 2012
276 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm

For sale in CIS only! In some countries of the Persian Gulf as much as 85 to 90 per cent of the population is made-up of expatriate workers.Unsurprisingly, all of the concerned states spend inordinate amounts of their political energies managing the...

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Military

Political Science

Nuclear Question in Middle East

Kamrava Mehran

ISBN: PB: 9781849042116, Hurst Publishers, May 2012
276 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm

For sale in CIS only! The nuclear age is coming to the Middle East. Understanding the scope and motivations for this development and its implications for global security is essential. The last decade has witnessed an explosion of popular and scholar...

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Political Science

Political Economy of Persian Gulf

Kamrava Mehran

ISBN: PB: 9781849042093, Hurst Publishers, May 2012
276 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm

For sale in CIS only! Change occurs rapidly in the Persian Gulf. While some states have capitalised on the fast-paced nature of globalised fiscal transactions and have become important markets for foreign investment, others have fallen victim to suc...

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General

Political Science

End of Race? Obama, 2008, and Racial Politics in America

Kinder Donald R., Dale-Riddle Allison

ISBN: PB: 9780300175196, Yale University Press, February 2012
256 pp., 23.5x15.6 cm, 32 black&white illus.

How did race affect the election that gave America its first African American president? This book offers some fascinating, and perhaps controversial, findings. Donald Kinder and Allison Dale-Riddle assert that racism was in fact an important factor...

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Political Science

After the Rubicon Congress, Presidents, and the Politics of Waging War

Kriner Douglas L.

ISBN: PB: 9780226453569, ISBN: HB: 9780226453552, University of Chicago Press, December 2010
320 pp., 22.8x15.2 cm, 20 line drawings, 16 tables, 2 halftones

When the United States goes to war, the nation's attention focuses on the president. As commander in chief, a president reaches the zenith of power, while Congress is supposedly shunted to the sidelines once troops have been deployed abroad. Because...

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Middle East

Political Science

Policing and Prisons in the Middle East Formations of Coercion

Khalili Laleh, Schwedler Jillian

ISBN: PB: 9781849040587, Hurst Publishers, October 2010
352 pp., 21.6x13.8 cm

For sale in CIS only! The emergence of the modern Middle East has been accompanied by a concentration of coercive power in the state. Although the region has encompassed numerous Mukhabarat (secret police) states, extensive policing and carceral reg...

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