Lars Bo Kaspersen & Jeppe Strandsbjerg 
Does War Make States? [EPUB ebook] 
Investigations of Charles Tilly’s Historical Sociology

This book is about the Ainu, the indigenous people of Japan, living in and around Tokyo; it is, therefore, about what has been pushed to the margins of history. Customarily, anthropologists and publi …

Many of the key issues concerning the United States as we enter the 21st century were already taking shape as we entered the 20th century. Business mergers, U.S. military intervention (in the Philipp …

First published in 1923, this book examines the causes and evils of War. Being published soon after the First World War, this becomes the basis for much of the volume»s experience. The author G. Low …

A new and challenging entry into the debates between feminism and postmodernism, Contemporary Feminist Utopianism challenges some basic preconceptions about the role of political theory today. Sargis …

Customary Law in the Modern World is the study of a coherent and well-established legal system, which is now operating in the context of a modern nation-state and therefore poised between remaining r …

This book examines perceptions of the »China Threat», and governments» policies in response to this perceived threat in a wide range of countries, including the United States, Russia, Europe, Japa …

This book, first published in 1937, is being re-issued now in response to recent events in the Middle East — events which have left many specialists trying to discern the region»s future by looking …

First published in 2006. Who and what are the »indigenous people»? The question has become highly contentious in India today, where eighty million peoples belonging to the state category of »sched …

The product of five years of North American Taiwan Studies Conferences, this book carefully analyzes the emergence of national feelings in Taiwan, its historical roots and its contemporary manifestat …

This is a comprehensive survey of minorities in the Middle East with a special focus on the post Arab Spring era. Minority communities in the Middle East are the most susceptible to the turbulence en …