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Contributors argue that the cooperative efforts of NGOs and middle powers have positively impacted the use of child soldiers, the employment of cluster bombs, landmines, nuclear weapons, and the proliferation of small arms and light weapons.

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This is an accessible and readable synthesis of all available knowledge about refugee women in Britain and France, which offers a unique comparative perspective. -- .

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This volume introduces the reader to an important set of newcomers to America. Each chapter examines the cultural and social context from which the refugees came, traces their initial and long-term encounters with American society, and assesses their future prospects.

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Just as human rights issues are commanding increasing attention on both the international and local levels, the need to establish systems for promoting these rights and implementing programs for their protection is becoming a worldwide priority.

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European integration has profoundly changed the relationship between national and subnational governments and has led to the emergence of the Europe of the Regions.

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Explains foreign policy based on how states throughout the world have confronted the rapid emergence of a global economy and international institutions. This book uses a key issue - internationalization - to clarify other debates, from the notion of a democratic peace to the relevance of security dilemmas, and nationalism.

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The literature on regional planning deals mainly with the economic development of depressed areas and urban planning. Regional Planning corrects this imbalance by providing a unique introduction to the study of region types and their use for planning and operational purposes.

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The literature on regional planning deals mainly with the economic development of depressed areas and urban planning. Regional Planning corrects this imbalance by providing a unique introduction to the study of region types and their use for planning and operational purposes.

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Examines the intentions, interests, capabilities, achievements, and likely future roles of Iran, Turkey, and Russia in Central Asia.

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A critical examination of the role of the independent regulatory commissions, attempting to develop a more realistic concept of the process of governmental regulation and to appraise the independent commission as an agent of governmental regulation at the national level. Originally published in 1955. The Princeton Legacy Library uses the latest p

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An exhaustive update of the 2010 classic that analyzes more countries, revamping the theoretical classification of lobbying regulatory environments and the states found therein. Two key innovations in this edition include: new insights on measuring transparency and accountability of the laws and an easy guide to make or amend a law. -- .

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A look at baseball's interaction with the federal government.

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Providing an alternative to conventional arguments grounded in public choice theory, this book demonstrates that regulatory government can, and on various occasions does, advance general interests.

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Discussing German political development since 1945, this study covers such areas as: occupation policy, 1945-1949; the re-emergence of German political life; Adenauer's high policy - 1949-55; Adenauer's model Germany - 1953-63; and the Grand Coalition and the Brandt Chancellorship.

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The essays in this collection emphasize the inherent dynamicism needed to sustain democratic governance in Latin America.

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Why do democracies avoid fighting each other This book examines research and speculation on the subject and tests this against the history of relations between democracies over two centuries. It concludes that constitutional democracies have a 'contracting advantage' - a unique ability to settle conflicts with each other by durable agreements.

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Entitled Elite Perspectives, it consists of seven articles with a common theme: the impact of religion on the political behavior of elite members of society, including journalists, lobbyists, public officials, political contributors, and clergy.

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Looking at the two most important Catholic lay movements, Liberation Theology and Christian Democracy, Lynch uses Nicaragua and Venezuela as case studies of how religious philosophy has fared when vested with political power.

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In this authoritative book, a number of eminent and respected figures in the fields of theology, sociology, anthropology and political activism set out their vision for a society in which the competing truths must be accommodated not peacefully but without violence. -- .

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In this authoritative book, a number of eminent and respected figures in the fields of theology, sociology, anthropology and political activism set out their vision for a society in which the competing truths must be accommodated not peacefully but without violence. -- .