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An examination of the current issues facing the environment and the increasing responsibility of the world governments to address these issues.

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James Mittelman explains the systemic dynamics and myriad consequences of globalization, focusing on the interplay between globalizing market forces, in some instances guided by the state, and the needs of society.

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The essays in Halford Ryan's The Inaugrual Addresses of Twentieth-Century American Presidents explore how presidents have used their addresses to empower themselves in office.

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This work covers the Arab-Israeli conflict, looking at the relationship between those who shape the events and the Western journalists who cover them. It explores the ways in which government officials try to manipulate the news media, and how reporters contend with such interference.

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This work covers the Arab-Israeli conflict, looking at the relationship between those who shape the events and the Western journalists who cover them. It explores the ways in which government officials try to manipulate the news media, and how reporters contend with such interference.

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A landmark collection that spans the career of one of the leading thinkers and writers of our time.

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Asia in Focus: The Koreas is the most complete, accessible, and up-to-date resource available on both North Korea and South Korea.

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This work challenges the notion that globalisation encourages economic convergence and cultural homogenisation across national borders. By comparing organizational change in various countries, the author finds that global competition necessitates the exploitation of distinctive strengths.

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Documents the history and rapid globalization of Belize as it confronts postmodernity.

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Documents the history and rapid globalization of Belize as it confronts postmodernity.

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The geopolitical history of the Middle East in the twentieth century, which falls into three relatively distinct phases, is best understood when approached simultaneously from the global and the regional perspectives.

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This classic text shows how both state-driven and market-led development models have failed and argues for a completely new kind of agenda.

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Reassesses state-society relations and state power at the dawn of the twenty-first century. This book also assesses the extent to which international social forces affect states, and the capacity of states to adapt in specific issue areas.

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Several factors impact a developing nation's ability to manage its political and related security affairs. The author relates the state to the international environment as well as to substate elements, and analyzes the role of intra-country conflict in explaining the state's vulnerability to external intervention.

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"Required reading for all interested in the present precarious situation." - North & South

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In this groundbreaking and controversial critique of the selections of Nobel Peace Prize winners, an eminent Norwegian lawyer and peace activist calls for its return to legal and moral compliance with the will of Alfred Nobel who wished to support disarmament to prevent war.

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The Organic Globalizer is a collection of critical essays which takes the position that hip-hop holds political significance through an understanding of its ability to at once raise cultural awareness, expand civil society's focus on social and economic justice through institution building, and engage in political activism and participation.

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The Organic Globalizer is a collection of critical essays which takes the position that hip-hop holds political significance through an understanding of its ability to at once raise cultural awareness, expand civil society's focus on social and economic justice through institution building, and engage in political activism and participation.

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Focusing on Afghanistan's relations with the West during the latter half of the 20th century, this study offers new insights on the long- term origins of the nation's recent tragedies. Roberts analyses recent American policy toward Afghanistan and its neighbours, clarifying the current situation and looking towards the future.