BOOKS

The Path to Blitzkrieg: Doctrine and Training in the German Army, 1920-1939
Robert M. Citino

In 1939, the German army shocked and terrorized the world with Blitzkrieg, its form of mobilized warfare. How the Germans rebuilt their army after defeat in World War I—circumventing    More >

Nicaragua: The Chamorro Years
David Close

In 1990, Nicaraguans voted out the revolutionary Sandinista regime and replaced it with the conservative government of President Violeta Chamorro. Chamorro's term of office was marked by    More >

U.S. Politics and the Global Economy:  Corporate Power, Conservative Shift
Ronald W. Cox and Daniel Skidmore-Hess

This thoughtful, highly original book investigates the influence of globalization on ideology and politics in the United States. Cox and Skidmore-Hess argue that U.S. policy increasingly    More >

Democracy in Developing Countries: Latin America, 2nd Edition
Larry Diamond, Jonathan Hartlyn, Juan J. Linz, and Seymour Martin Lipset, editors

Extensively revised since the first edition was published in 1989, this analytically balanced and empirically rich volume thoroughly examines the historical, cultural, social, economic,    More >

The Nile: Histories, Cultures, Myths
Haggai Erlich and Israel Gershoni, editors

Intercultural relations have revolved around the River Nile throughout recorded history: sharing the river's waters, Egyptians, Ethiopians, and Sudanese have developed rich dialogues of    More >

Fernando Henrique Cardoso:  Reinventing Democracy in Brazil
Ted G. Goertzel

Fernando Henrique Cardoso’s personal trajectory is unquestionably intertwined with the main intellectual and political debates in Brazil (and Latin America) in the second half of the    More >

Doughboy War:  The American Expeditionary Force in World War I
James H. Hallas, editor

This multi-layered history of World War I’s doughboys recapitulates the enthusiasm of scores of soldiers as they trained for war, voyaged to France, and finally, faced the harsh    More >

The Mark of the Bundesbank: Germany's Role in European Monetary Cooperation
Dorothee Heisenberg

With the Bundesbank now the dominant German actor in international monetary cooperation, Germany’s partner states have begun to consider the requirements of the bank—rather than    More >

Women, Culture, and International Relations
Vivienne Jabri and Eleanor O'Gorman, editors

This book expands the agenda of feminist IR by considering the heterogeneity of women’s voices in the realm of world politics, as well as the challenges that this diversity poses. The    More >

State, Conflict, and Democracy in Africa
Richard Joseph, editor

This seminal volume explores the most important dimensions of state formation and erosion, social conflict, and the gains and setbacks in democratization in contemporary Africa. The results    More >

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