BOOKS

Gender, Environment, and Development in Kenya: A Grassroots Perspective
Barbara Thomas-Slayter and Dianne Rocheleau

Linkages among poverty, gender roles, resource decline, and ecological degradation challenge development policy and practice in many parts of the world. This book provides an analytical    More >

Gendered States: Feminist (Re)Visions of International Relations Theory
V. Spike Peterson, editor

While IR theorists are increasingly critical of neorealist assumptions about the state and the international system, few have explored the gendered construction of the state and its    More >

George Woods and the World Bank
Robert W. Oliver

Based on dozens of in-depth interviews, as well as the historical record, Robert Oliver has written a unique biography of George David Woods, who in 1963 became the fourth president of the    More >

German Foreign Policy: Navigating a New Era
Scott Erb

Despite an array of predictions that Germany's foreign policy would be unable to adapt easily to the postunification, post–Cold War environment, it has in fact remained effective,    More >

German Women in the Nineteenth Century
John C. Fout, editor

This penetrating collection of essays represents the most sophisticated research undertaken in an important and long-neglected area of scholarship. Bringing together for the first time    More >

Germans and Jews Since the Holocaust: The Changing Situation in West Germany
Anson Rabinbach and Jack David Zipes

Examines the perplexing issues and polemics surrounding the recent reconsideration of the Jewish-German synthesis. In wide-ranging essays, the contributors explore the ways in which    More >

Getting Globalization Right: The Dilemmas of Inequality
Joseph S. Tulchin and Gary Bland, editors

Getting Globalization Right explores political and economic changes in seven new democracies that have in common both a movement toward greater integration with the world economy and the    More >

Getting Nuclear Weapons Right: Managing Danger and Avoiding Disaster
Stephen J. Cimbala

Can we avoid nuclear war? Why are we more at risk today than at the end of the Cold War? Can the world powers work together to ensure international stability? Stephen Cimbala provides a    More >

Girls and Violence: Tracing the Roots of Criminal Behavior
Judith A. Ryder

Seeking to better understand the processes that push teenage girls to acts of criminal violence, Judith Ryder explores the relationship between disrupted emotional bonds and violent    More >

Global Citizen Action
Michael Edwards and John Gaventa, editors

Less than ten years ago, there was little talk of civil society in the corridors of power. But now, the walls reverberate to the sound of global citizen action—and difficult questions    More >

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