Regional Studies
"The Idea of Europe"From Antiquity to the European Union
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"Woodrow Wilson Center Press" series; Discusses how a distinctive 'European' identity has grown over the centuries, especially with the EU. Paperback, 392 pages. Size: 227 x 152 mm. Weight: 537g.
Author: (Pagden, A.R., ed.)
ISBN: 0521795524
Publisher: Cambridge University Press
Date: 2002 (United States)
Readership: General (Us: Trade) Regional Studies
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"Impact of Science on African Agriculture and Food Security"
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The need for agricultural research resources in the developing world cannot be underestimated, but the availability of such resources is often poor. This book explores the importance of impact assessment studies in Africa, and assembles evidence to pave the way for investment in agricultural research all over the developing world. Hardback, 432 pages. Weight: 912g.
Author: (Anandajayasekeram, P, ed.)
ISBN: 1845932676
Publisher: Cabi Publishing
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Regional Studies
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"India's Princely States"People, Princes and Colonialism
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"Routledge Studies in the Modern History of Asia" series; Based on archives, this book sheds light on diversities related to the princely states such as health policies and practices, gender issues, the states' military contribution or the mechanisms for controlling or integrating the states. It is useful to scholars and researchers of South Asia, studies of transnational histories, and other subjects. With 8 black & white tables. Hardback, 256 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 518g.
Author: (Ernst, Waltraud, ed.)
ISBN: 0415415411
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2007 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Undergraduate Regional Studies
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"Innovation, Networks and Localities"
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"Advances in Spatial Science" series; The contributions in this volume explore the relationship between processes of technological innovation, their network characteristics and their local and regional development impacts. Case studies, empirical evidence and conceptual perspectives provide insights on the local effects. With 46 figs., 51 tabs.. Hardback, 348 pages. Size: 230 x 156 mm. Weight: 658g.
Author: (Fischer, Manfred M., ed.)
ISBN: 354065853X
Publisher: Springer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg Gmbh & Co. Kg
Date: 1999 (Germany)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Regional Studies
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"Intellectuals and African Development"Pretension and Resistance in African Politics
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"Africa in the New Millennium" series; Drawn from a CODESRIA conference on 'Intellectuals and Nationalism', this book looks at different responses to the African predicament from prominent writers like Soyinka, Ngugi, and Achebe, the military men in power and the students who defy repression. It also addresses the predicament of African development. Paperback, 178 pages. Size: 216 x 135 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: (Beckman, Bjorn, ed.)
ISBN: 1842777653
Publisher: Zed Books Ltd
Date: 2006 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Regional Studies
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"Islamic Activism"A Social Movement Theory Approach
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"Indiana Series in Middle East Studies" series; A survey and analysis of Islamic activist movements throughout the Muslim world. It argues that the dynamics, processes, and organization of Islamic activism can be understood as important elements of contention that transcend the specificity of Islam as a system of meaning and identity and a basis for collective action. With 2 figures. Paperback, 320 pages. Size: 234 x 156 mm. Weight: 476g.
Author: (Wiktorowicz, Quintan, ed.)
ISBN: 0253216214
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Date: 2004 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Regional Studies
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"Israeli and Palestinian Narratives of Conflict"History's Double Helix
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"Indiana Series in Middle East Studies" series; Why does Hamas refuse to recognize the legitimacy of the state of Israel? What makes the Israeli-Palestinian conflict so intractable? Reflecting both Israeli and Palestinian points of view, this volume addresses the two powerful, bitterly contested, competing historical narratives that underpin the Israeli-Palestinian conflict. With 4 tables, 1 map. Paperback, 294 pages. Size: 237 x 160 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: (Rotberg, Robert I., ed.)
ISBN: 0253218578
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Regional Studies
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"Italy in the Early Middle Ages"476-1000
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"Short Oxford History of Italy" series; Recent archaeological findings have been fully integrated into the 11 thematic chapters, which provide an overview of the Italian peninsula in the early middle ages. The chapters consider such themes as regional diversities, rural and urban landscapes, and public and private power. With 8 maps. Paperback, 288 pages. Size: 216 x 138 mm. Weight: 337g.
Author: (Rocca, Cristina La, ed.)
ISBN: 0198700482
Publisher: Oxford University Press
Date: 2002 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Tertiary Education (Us: College) Regional Studies
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"Japan After Japan"Social and Cultural Life From the Recessionary 1990S to the Present
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"Asia-Pacific Series" series; A collection of essays, which reflect on the politics of history, considering changes in the relationship between Japan and the United States, the complex legacy of Japanese colonialism, Japan's chronic unease with its wartime history, and the post-war consolidation of an ethnocentric and racist nationalism. New ed. Paperback, 480 pages. Size: 240 x 153 mm. Weight: 505g.
Author: (Yoda, Tomiko, ed.)
ISBN: 0822338130
Publisher: Duke University Press
Date: 2006 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Regional Studies
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"The Latin American Cultural Studies Reader"
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Bringing together thirty-six field-defining essays by the most prominent theorists of Latin American cultural studies, this title provides an assessment of Latin American cultural studies, an account of the field's historical formation, and an outline of its significant ideological and methodological trends and theoretical controversies. With 32 illustrations. Paperback, 816 pages. Size: 235 x 154 mm. Weight: 1153g.
Author: (Del, Sarto Ana, ed.)
ISBN: 0822333406
Publisher: Duke University Press
Date: 2004 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Regional Studies
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"Lesotho 2000"Public Perceptions and Perspectives
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This regional study forms part of a survey of public perceptions in three Southern African countries. It outlines the opinions of a representative sample of adult residents of Lesotho on a range of socio-political, economic and other issues. With 1. Paperback, 232 pages. Size: 216 x 140 mm. Weight: 304g.
Author: (Rule, Stephen, ed.)
ISBN: 079691978X
Publisher: Hsrc Press
Date: 2001 (South Africa)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Regional Studies
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"Living in a Globalized World"
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Indigenous peoples in Laos, Thailand, Vietnam, and Yunnan (in China) live in a region of massive change, fuelled by the rise of China, the end of war or sanctions, open door policies, and regional integration. This book focuses on a variety of phenomena including religious conversion, the media, healing practices, and hydropower projects. With illustrations. Paperback, 390 pages. Size: 228 x 157 mm. Weight: 425g.
Author: (McCaskill, Don, ed.)
ISBN: 9748276635
Publisher: Silkworm Books
Date: 2008 (Thailand)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Regional Studies
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"Long Journey Home"Oral Histories of Contemporary Delaware Indians
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Through first-person accounts, this work presents the stories of the Lenape, also known as the Delaware Tribe. These oral histories are gathered into four sections and tell of personal and tribal events as they unfold over time and place. With 40 colour photographs, 25 plates. Hardback, 432 pages. Size: 244 x 164 mm. Weight: 1381g.
Author: (Brown, James W., ed.)
ISBN: 0253349680
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Professional & Vocational Regional Studies
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"Making U.S. Foreign Policy Toward South Asia"Regional Imperatives and the Imperial Presidency
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Presents US foreign policy processes in the contexts of three imperial presidencies: of Lyndon Johnson, Richard Nixon, and George W Bush. This book examines the changing contours of US relations with South Asian states through two contrasting models of presidential policy making: imperative coordination and deliberative coordination. Paperback, 416 pages. Size: 216 x 141 mm. Weight: 517g.
Author: (Rudolph, Lloyd I., ed.)
ISBN: 0253220009
Publisher: Indiana University Press
Date: 2008 (United States)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Regional Studies
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"Media Consumption and Everyday Life in Asia"
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"Routledge Advances in Internationalizing Media Studies" series; Considers the consequences of media consumption in people's everyday life at a time when the political, socio-economic, and cultural forces by which the media operate are rapidly globalizing in Asia. This book argues for the centrality of the media to Asian transformations in the era of globalization. With 1 black & white tables. Hardback, 250 pages. Weight: 478g.
Author: (Kim, Youna, ed.)
ISBN: 0415962455
Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd
Date: 2008 (United Kingdom)
Readership: Postgraduate, Research & Scholarly Regional Studies
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