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 >

Above the Law? The Evolution of Emergency Presidential Power
Chris Edelson

In the current US political climate, the appropriate use of and constraints on emergency presidential power have become the topic of much heated debate. How did the framers of the    More >

The Russo-Ukrainian War: Follies of Empire
Richard Sakwa

The number of casualties in the ongoing Russo-Ukrainian war is rapidly approaching 1.5 million, with no resolution in sight … a staggering reality. Seeking to make what sense is    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 >

Edson Sithole: Law, Liberation and the Cost of Dissent
Brooks Marmon, editor

Born in Southern Rhodesia, self-made intellectual Edson Sithole (1935–1975?) was a lawyer (the first Black person in southern Africa to earn a doctorate in law), an anticolonial    More >

Biko's Edge: Reimaging Black Critique
Tendayi Sithole

Tendayi Sithole shows just how original and radical Steve Biko's (1946–1977) thinking really was. Sithole's Black Critique approach highlights how Biko's work tears    More >

Poverty and Inequality in African Cities: Reflections on Challenges and Causes
Nicasius Achu Check and Adebayo O. Olukoshi, editors

Rapid population growth, poor infrastructure, and inadequate housing markets, all combined with haphazard urban planning, have created unprecedented levels of poverty and inequality in    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 >

China's Overseas Foreign Direct Investment in Latin America and the Caribbean: Debates and New Case Studies
Enrique Dussel Peters, editor

Enrique Dussel Peters and his colleagues continue their ongoing investigation of China's overseas foreign direct investment (OFDI) in Latin America and the Caribbean (LAC) in this latest    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 >

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