BOOKS

Politics and Society in the Contemporary Middle East, 3rd edition
Michele Penner Angrist, editor

The rise and decline of ISIS in Iraq and Syria. Deepening authoritarianism in Turkey. The return to military-led rule in Egypt. The impact of Crown Prince Mohammad bin Salman in Saudi    More >

Baltic Security Strategy Report: What the Baltics Can Offer for a Stronger Alliance
Olevs Nikers and Otto Tabuns, editors

This in-depth security review of Estonia, Latvia, and Lithuania assesses current challenges pertaining to defense and deterrence, societal security and resilience, economic security, and    More >

Disability and Identity: Negotiating Self in a Changing Society
Rosalyn Benjamin Darling

Choice Outstanding Academic Book! Rosalyn Darling offers a sweeping examination of disability and identity, parsing the shifting forces that have shaped individual and societal    More >

Corporate Actors in Global Governance: Business as Usual or New Deal?
Matthias Hofferberth, editor

What part do/should corporate actors play in global governance? With regard to concerns over such issues as public health, education, human rights, and the environment, they arguably are    More >

The Conduct of Intelligence in Democracies: Processes, Practices, Cultures
Florina Cristiana Matei and Carolyn Halladay, editors

What are the role and place of secret services and covert operations in democratic settings? How do states balance the need for both secrecy and openness? What are the challenges to creating    More >

Religious Identity in US Politics
Matthew R. Miles

While existing scholarship addresses the influence of religious affiliation on political attitudes and behaviors in the United States, a number of puzzling questions remain unanswered. In    More >

Black Academic Voices: The South African Experience
Grace Khunou, Edith Phaswana, Katijah Khoza-Shangase, and Hugo Canham, editors

Why are so many black scholars in South Africa leaving the academy? In what ways does subtle—and sometimes overt—racial exclusion continue to be part of the everyday university    More >

A Political Biography of Selby Msimang: Principle and Pragmatism in the Liberation Struggle
Sibongiseni M. Mkhize

Henry Selby Msimang (1886-1982), one of the great South Africans of the twentieth century, was a founding member of the African National Congress in 1912,  president of the pioneering    More >

Civil-Military Relations: Control and Effectiveness Across Regimes
Thomas C. Bruneau and Aurel Croissant, editors

How does civilian control affect military effectiveness? Can a balance be achieved between the two? In-country experts address these questions through a set of rich comparative case studies.    More >

Surprising News: How the Media Affect—and Do Not Affect—Politics
Kenneth Newton

What role do the media play in influencing political life and shaping public opinion and behavior? Do they support—or undermine—our democratic beliefs and institutions? Claims    More >

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