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A report on America's most urgent national struggle, as seen through the eyes of the US servicemen and Iraqis who are striving to build a new country in the most dangerous place on earth.

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Analyzes the De Gaulle-US relationship from 1940 to 1969, when De Gaulle withdrew from public life. The book explores American feelings about De Gaulle, addresses US and European approaches to foreign policy, and US scholars' assessments of De Gaulle's long-term impact on France and the world.

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This analysis of the thought and action of Charles de Gaulle explores the intellectual foundations of Gaullist statecraft. Its exegesis of de Gaulle's major writings and speeches, reveals a penetrating political thinker as well as a major political actor.

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He was directly responsible for the Irish Constitution, Fianna Fail (the largest Irish political party) and the Irish Press Group.

He helped create a political church-state monolith with continuing implications for Northern Ireland, the social role of women, the Irish language and the hole concept of an Irish nation.

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A new Republican era has dawned ... or has it Will the Right do what it must to shrink government and strengthen family values

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Pakistan and America have been gripped together in a deadly embrace for decades. For half a century American presidents from both parties pursued narrow short-term interests in Pakistan. This title sketches the history of US-Pakistani relations from partitioning of the subcontinent in 1947 up through the present day.

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Michael Shafer argues that American policymakers have fundamentally misperceived the political context of revolutionary wars directed against American clients and that because American attempts at counterinsurgency were based on faulty premises, these efforts have failed in virtually every instance. Originally published in 1988. The Princeton Leg

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Analyzes the causes and the consequences of transfers of arms, illegal migrants, illicit drugs, hazardous materials, infectious diseases, and information disruptions. Mandel's study provides an analysis of the new global security environment.

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This interdisciplinary volume explores the burdens and impact of migration perils, while considering which laws, policies, practices, and venues might establish empathy and protection for migrants. The volume envisions transformative policy, with the goal of drastically reducing the peril migrants across the globe face.

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A comparative study of memorialisation and reconstruction in post-terrorist bomb sites, which argues that security practices are fundamentally connected to death anxiety. -- .

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Death Machines offers a critical reconsideration of ethical theories and political justifications for technologised practices of violence in contemporary conflicts. -- .

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The liberal class is facing an untimely demise of its own making. In this provocative new work Chris Hedges explains how liberals sold us out, bankrupted the country and now face a crisis of their own.

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Arguing that Russia is the birthplace of modern terrorism, this book uses the nation as a case study of psycho-historical patterns of worldwide terrorist activity during the past century. It shows how, in Russia and elsewhere, terrorists' objectives have degenerated from punishment of individual adversaries.

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Asks whether institutionalism is useful for the various sub-disciplines within political science to which it has been applied, and to what extent the assumptions inherent to institutional analysis can be useful for understanding the range of behaviour of individuals and structures in the public sector. -- .

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This book is the first in-depth study of the debates over devolution in the four nations of the UK in the period up to 1945, exploring divergent trends and attitudes towards the principle of devolution at both local and national (UK) level. -- .

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This book is the first in-depth study of the debates over devolution in the four nations of the UK in the period up to 1945, exploring divergent trends and attitudes towards the principle of devolution at both local and national (UK) level. -- .

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Are democracies less likely to go to war than other kinds of states This volume addresses this question, one of relevance in academic and policy-making circles and one that has been debated by political scientists for many years.

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In the first book to present both the arguments for and against Barack Obamas presidency and its policies, prominent political scientists and Washington think tank scholars address Obamas domestic, economic and foreign policies and his political legacy.

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In the first book to present both the arguments for and against Barack Obamas presidency and its policies, prominent political scientists and Washington think tank scholars address Obamas domestic, economic and foreign policies and his political legacy.

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This volume offers readers new openings through which to understand critical but overlooked ideas about religionstate relations. It decenters discussions away from national narratives allowing for emerging voices at the individual and community levels, highlighting interactions of people with the state over questions about religion.

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Comparative and interdisciplinary perspectives on the current trend in the developing world of devolving political and economic power to local governments.