BOOKS

Cultural Expression and Grassroots Development:  Cases from Latin America and theCaribbean
Charles David Kleymeyer, editor

Arguing that a people's own cultural heritage is the foundation on which equitable and sustainable development can best be built, this book presents an innovative, culture-based approach    More >

Contemporary African Politics and Development: A Comprehensive Bibliography, 1981-1990
complied by Vijitha Mahadevan with the staff of UCLA's African Bibliography Project

This invaluable research tool is a systematic, comprehensive analysis of books, monographs, journals, and edited volumes dealing with African political affairs and socioeconomic    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 >

Population and Environment in China
Qu Geping and Li Jinchang

Professors Qu and Li incorporate the results of historical research, current analysis, and forecasting to discuss the relationship between human population and the environment in China.    More >

Mexico in the Age of Democratic Revolutions, 1750-1850
Jaime E. Rodriguez O., editor

For a century beginning in the 1750s, Europe and the Americas underwent a series of profound political, economic, and social changes, ushering in the modern era. This book examines the    More >

The Global Economy as Political Space
Stephen J. Rosow, Naeem Inayatullah, and Mark Rupert, editors

As contemporary capitalism integrates the planet to an unprecedented extent, the international political economy defines and constitutes new forces, practices, and movements. Not only are    More >

Beyond Positivism: Critical Reflections on International Relations
Claire Turenne Sjolander and Wayne S. Cox, editors

The metatheoretical debates between positivists and postpositivists that characterized the development of IR theory during the 1980s left at least one major question unanswered: what does    More >

Men and Other Strange Myths: Poems and Art
Hilary Tham

Through birthright, travel, marriage, and work, Hilary Tham has experienced an extraordinary range of world cultures, all vibrantly reflected in her latest collection of poems. Tham’s    More >

The Arab World Today
Dan Tschirgi, editor

The full significance of the 1990-1991 Gulf crisis remains unclear—though clearly of deep concern to all those interested in the Arab World and its place in today's fast-changing    More >

Justice Without Violence
Paul Wehr, Heidi Burgess, and Guy Burgess, editors

Justice Without Violence investigates nonviolent ways—both successful and unsuccessful—of confronting acute political and economic injustice around the world. A well-integrated    More >

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