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The book examines the power of nationalism to solder nation-states back together rather than break them apart. In this innovative, cross-continental comparison of nation-building in Germany and Vietnam, the focus is on their shared experience of division, communism and regional integration. -- .

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The increasing capacity of states to muster violence, the concomitant rise of military power as a meaningful instrument of foreign policy, and the frequent episodic collapse of that power are considered in this examination of force, order, and diplomacy.

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The increasing capacity of states to muster violence, the concomitant rise of military power as a meaningful instrument of foreign policy, and the frequent episodic collapse of that power are considered in this examination of force, order, and diplomacy.

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Solving Problems Without Large Government circumvents sterile discussions of federalism and privatization by discussing the potential role of sub-local government-assisted entities in providing effective and fair access to services.

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Invoking a term attributed to Darius the Great over 2,500 years agosound governanceeditors Ali Farazmand and Rosalyn Carter set the stage for a rich and multidimensional collection of essays on emerging issues in public administration around the world.

Topics include: The impact and influence of the United Nations;

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As apartheid's crisis has deepened, so interest in South Africa's past, present and future has increased. This 1100-entry bibliography guides the scholar or interested layman through the relevant literature on South Africa and the policy of apartheid.

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At the same time she provides an opportunity for researchers outside South Africa to gauge viewpoints from the widest spectrum of political persuasions.

The bibliography is organized in one alphabetical sequence by author or title.

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Following the format of the first volume "South Africa: In Transition to What" (1988), each chapter in this volume focuses on a segment of the jigsaw puzzle from which South Africa's future will be assembled. It is datelined to emphasise how the situations appeared at particular times.

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Following the format of the first volume "South Africa: In Transition to What" (1988), each chapter in this volume focuses on a segment of the jigsaw puzzle from which South Africa's future will be assembled. It is datelined to emphasise how the situations appeared at particular times.

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This volume explores the development and application of Responsibility to Protect (R2P), a principle which - according to its supporters - has evolved into a new type of responsive norm regarding how the international community should react to serious and deliberate human rights violations.

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The first book-length study of the causes, events and consequences of South Sudan's brutal civil war and the devastating effects of the US-led peace process.

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The first book-length study of the causes, events and consequences of South Sudan's brutal civil war and the devastating effects of the US-led peace process.

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Each chapter in the book, written by a scholar from the particular state, describes the general political history of that state over the 1954-1992 period, and then details state party organizations and activistsactivists' backgrounds, politics, motivations for party activism, and party organization maintenance.

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9/11 and its aftermath have shown that our ideas about what constitutes sovereign power lag dangerously behind the burgeoning claims to rights and recognition within and across national boundaries. This volume helps in understanding of power and sovereignty in the postcolonial world and in "the West".

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Marks a major new contribution to the emerging field of comic studies and the growing literature on superheroes. Using a range of critical theorists the book examines superheroes as sovereigns, addressing amongst other things the complex treatment of law and violence, legitimacy and authority. -- .

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The acceptance of human rights and minority rights, the increasing role of international financial institutions, and globalization have led many observers to question the continued viability of the sovereign state. Here an expert challenges this conclusion.

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Using Nicaragua as a case study, this book demonstrates how Soviet foreign policy has been the instrument for projecting Moscow's power and influence in a region that has been in the U.S. sphere of influences since 1898.

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