Ellen M. Lust 
Everyday Choices [EPUB ebook] 
The Role of Competing Authorities and Social Institutions in Politics and Development

A fascinating comparative study of how the agricultural experience of the Soviet Bloc has shaped and sometimes hindered development in the rest of the communist world, this book examines the agrarian …

Humankind has always sought out innovative and new ways of waging war, establishing new forms of warfare. Set against a background of global strategic instability this process of innovation has, over …

Is a unique, cross-disciplinary assessment of fairness and equity issues in the context of global climate change — a crucial dimension in current international negotiations — written by a collection …

The emergence of Zika virus in 2015 challenged conventional ideas of mosquito-borne diseases, tested the resilience of health systems and embedded itself within local sociocultural worlds, with major …

Addressing a host of hot-button issues, Horwitz argues that rigidly doctrinal interpretation renders First Amendment law inept in the face of messy, real-world situations. Courts should let instituti …

This book argues that unemployment is symptomatic of an inherently inefficient labour market founded on structured inequalities of locality, sex, race and age. It provides a multidisciplinary explana …

This is an examination and an analysis of the systems of recruitment, selection, education and training for junior officers in the British Armed Forces. It is a study based around four core instituti …

Privatizing the Land provides an overview of reforms in the state socialist agrarian systems, especially during the 1970s and 1980s in Eastern Europe and the Soviet Union. Using empirical evidence, t …

The Group of Eight has become a central actor in global governance with a steadily expanding role and agenda. The leaders» summits remain at the apex of the G8 system, but the leaders» work is comp …

Empires have returned as features of the international scene. With the Cold War»s global ideological contest gone, alternative structures such as the War on Terror or the Clash of Civilizations losi …