BOOKS

White Gold and Thirsty Communities: The Cold War, Apartheid, and the Lesotho Highlands Water Project
John Aerni-Flessner

The story of the Lesotho Highlands Water Project (LHWP) is a tale both of international diplomacy and of the ways that high politics and the antiapartheid struggle played out—and    More >

Housing: The Evolution of Beliefs, Politics, and Policies
Virginia Parish Beard

Why are some people in the United States securely housed, while others struggle to obtain and maintain stable homes? What beliefs, and their consequent policies, have led to these    More >

Putin's Rise: The Evolution of an Authoritarian Modernizer
Donald R. Kelley

Understanding any political leader is a challenging task, and this is perhaps especially true when it comes to Vladimir Putin. Donald Kelley meets the challenge as he traces the Russian    More >

Border Security: Countering Smuggling, Trafficking, and Terrorism
Darren E. Tromblay

Securing the US borders has become a focal point of public and political discourse. But how can that security best be achieved? Darren Tromblay addresses this question in his comprehensive    More >

Digital Copyright Wars: US Copyright in the Global Political Economy, from Betamax to ChatGPT
Madison Cartwright

The past five decades have seen both a prioritization of copyright in US foreign economic policies and a head-spinning disruption to copyright law caused by the digital revolution—all    More >

Mathematics Teacher Development in South Africa Through Professional Learning Communities
Karin Brodie, editor

The authors take a deep dive into South Africa's Data-Informed Practice Improvement Project (DIPIP), an innovative program designed to support the professional development of mathematics    More >

Parental and Caregiver Involvement in South African Education
Zahraa McDonald, Adam Cooper, Ashnie Mahadew, and Noxolo Xaba

From townships to rural areas to urban centers, South Africa's educational system faces a complex web of varied social and economic realities. The authors of Parental and Caregiver    More >

Soweto's Theatre of Resistance, 1984-1994: Gibson Kente, Matsemela Manaka, and Maishe Maponya
Andile Xaba

Three Soweto playwrights. Three distinctive theatrical styles. Each using plays to communicate messages of humanism, Black Consciousness, and Black solidarity. Andile Xaba traces the    More >

Global South Rising? BRICS and the Reconfiguration of Knowledge Systems
Ari Sitas and Wiebke Keim, editors

Global South Rising? addresses a provocative question: Can BRICS reshape global knowledge hierarchies? The contributors examine the BRICS' rise in the context of its ambition to    More >

Killing in the Name of the State: State-Sponsored Assassination in International Politics
Luca Trenta and Kiril Avramov, editors

How do governments approach, understand, and even justify assassination? What methods have been used historically, and how do they differ from current practice? What are the consequences of    More >

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