BOOKS

Building States to Build Peace
Charles T. Call with Vanessa Wyeth, editors

How can legitimate and sustainable states best be established in the aftermath of civil wars? And what role should international actors play in supporting the vital process? Addressing    More >

The Heritage of Islam:  Women, Religion, and Politics in West Africa
Barbara Callaway and Lucy Creevey

Callaway and Creevey explore the impact of Islam on the lives of West African women, particularly (but not exclusively) in Nigeria and Senegal. Focusing on whether Islam acts as a barrier    More >

Exploring International Human Rights: Essential Readings
Rhonda L. Callaway and Julie Harrelson-Stephens, editors

Bringing together key selections that represent the full range of philosophical debates, policy analyses, and first-hand accounts, the editors offer a comprehensive and accessible set of    More >

Asian American Racial Realities in Black and White
Bruce Calvin Hoskins

What does it mean for an Asian American to be part white—or part black? Bruce Hoskins probes the experience of biracial Asian Americans, revealing the ways that our discourse about    More >

Struggles for Local Democracy in the Andes
John Cameron

John Cameron draws on power-based approaches to the study of democratization as he thoughtfully explores efforts by indigenous and peasant groups to gain control of local governments and    More >

Latin America’s Left Turns: Politics, Policies, and Trajectories of Change
Maxwell A. Cameron and Eric Hershberg, editors

This accessible look at Latin American politics explores how—and to what effect—diverse forces on the left have not only captured the imagination of vast swathes of the    More >

Challenges to Democracy in the Andes: Strongmen, Broken Constitutions, and Regimes in Crisis
Maxwell A. Cameron and Grace M. Jaramillo, editors

Although military coups are rare in the Andean countries, democracies remain prone to deep political crises caused by elected leaders (especially strongmen, or caudillos) who abuse their    More >

The State in Transition: Reimagining Political Space
Joseph A. Camilleri, Anthony P. Jarvis, and Albert J. Paolini, editors

Until recently, the bounded, territorial, and sovereign state has been the foundation of modern understandings of political space. Now, however, as the patterns of world politics undergo    More >

The Whistling Bird: Women Writers of the Caribbean
Elaine Campbell and Pierrette Frickey, editors

The Whistling Bird celebrates what were until recently the little-heard voices of women writers from the Caribbean. The anthology includes short stories, poetry, drama, and excerpts from    More >

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