(Paperback)

Contrary to the prevailing views of the mainstream, Immanuel Wallerstein argues that the principal crisis facing the US and the world is not terrorism, but the decline of American power and the decay of organizational structures of the world system. The book analyses this process and its effects.

(Hardback)

Contrary to the prevailing views of the mainstream, Immanuel Wallerstein argues that the principal crisis facing the US and the world is not terrorism, but the decline of American power and the decay of organizational structures of the world system. The book analyses this process and its effects.

(Paperback)

David Shirk explores the capacities and limitations of Mexico, examines the factors that have undermined effective state performance, assesses the prospects for U.S. support to strengthen critical state institutions, and offers recommendations for reducing the potential of state failure.

(Paperback)

Fledgling democracy and human rights movements challenge autocrats throughout Asia. What role will the US play in the region in a post-Trump world

(Hardback)

Developed through a series of encounters with a Bosnian Serb soldier, Looking for Bosnia is a meditation on the possibilities and limitations of responding to extreme political violence in the context of the Bosnian war. -- .

(Paperback)

From the US Department of Justice, the true stories of the world's top national security agency-the FBI-revealed for the first time!

(Paperback)

(Hardback)

From the writer Kai Bird calls a "wonderfully accessible historian," the first major history of the CIA in a decade, published to tie in with the seventieth anniversary of the agency's founding

(Hardback)

In the movie "The Godfather", Don Corleone, head of New York's powerful organized-crime family, is gunned down in daylight, leaving his sons Sonny and Michael, along with his adopted son, consigliere Tom Hagen, to chart a new course for the family. This book shows how the aging don is emblematic of cold-war American power on the decline.

(Hardback)

The Hidden Alternative will be of interest to students and academics studying economic, business studies, history or politics, and also to policy-makers who have witnessed the inadequacies of investor-led business models during the global recession. -- .

(Hardback)

Unravels the blunders and grave mistakes the US has made over the years.

(Paperback)

After spending decades as an agent to the CIA, Jones unravels the blunders and grave mistakes the U.S. has made over the years and makes the case for much-needed intelligence reform.

(Hardback)

The Rwandan genocide was one of the bloodiest events in the late twentieth century and the international community's response has stimulated a great deal of interest and debate ever since. In this study, Dean White provides the most thorough review of Britain's response to the crisis written to date. -- .

(Hardback)

Civility is desirable and possible, but can this fragile ideal be guaranteed The Importance of Being Civil offers the most comprehensive look at the nature and advantages of civility throughout history and in our world today. Esteemed sociologist John Hall expands our understanding of civility as related to larger social forces--including revoluti

(Hardback)

(Hardback)

Why has it been so difficult to move the relationship forward What are the prospects for doing so in the future Is the effort doomed to fail again and again This title deals with these questions.

(Paperback)

(Paperback)

(Hardback)

Looks at the ideas, policies and decisions that led from Vietnam to the Iraq War.

(Paperback)

An examination of the link between migration and security considers how domestic policy and international relations have changed since September 11, discussing how labor migration, tourism, foreign student education, and other everyday practices have become complicated challenges for policymakers.

(Hardback)

(Paperback)

In this work, the key issues of Mexican life are examined: the impact of emigration, the relationship between politics and economics and the cultural changes taking place. The United States' changing perceptions of Mexico are also discussed as the two countries move closer together.

(Paperback)

In The New American Empire, a group of leading authorities on American foreign policy identify the precursors of this new direction in the U.S. overseas ventures of the 20th century. Offering an accessible, critical overview of foreign relations, they assess both the distinct continuities between past and present U.S.