Central Government Policies

Between the world wars, unemployment spread throughout the industrialised world like a disease. In Bread and Work, Matt Perry places this global un...

Some 35 million involuntarily displaced people live in refugee camps in over 90 countries; many have done so for decades and live among generations...

In this timely collection of essays, leading American and German scholars analyse immigrant incorporation into the welfare state from a comparative...

American Alliance Policy in the Middle East provides a stimulating, new look at a U.S. Cold War foreign policy gripped by anticommunist paranoia. T...

An analysis of Israel's relations with Abdullah before the outbreak of hostilities.

This is an in-depth analysis of the U.S.-Japan security alliance and its implications for Japan and the Asia-Pacific region. It moves away from the...

This volume provides a radical and timely corrective to received wisdom about the seemingly inevitable transition from communism to democratic capi...

First published in 1987. The object of this book is to show the nature and the constraints of the commercialization of agriculture in one of the wo...

First published in 1986. Africanists are nowadays devoting increasing attention to the role of the state - both colonial and post-colonial - in the...

Faith and Public Policy turns the spotlight on the role of faith in the public square and the spiritual consequences of public policymaking. The wo...

This series presents selected research papers dealing with important methodological and theoretical issues in the policy sciences, with research in...

This second volume in the series is divided into four distinct sections, entitled: institutional fragmentation and policy conference; re-thinking t...

Some 35 million involuntarily displaced people live in refugee camps in over 90 countries; many have done so for decades and live among generations...

This volume contributes to the comparative study of military conscription. Issues discussed include: a conceptual clarification of conscription as ...

This fascinating study examines the dynamic process through which the Clinton administration developed a policy towards UN peace support operations...

Realists have long argued that the international system must be based on hard calculations of power and interest. But in recent years, religion's r...

Using a framework that highlights how societal and international factors have shaped state capacities, Philip Mauceri examines the volatile politic...

This volume focuses on organizational learning in schools and school systems. The compilation of studies reported in the volume range from developi...

First published in 1987. This book is based on an analysis of relevant literature and on the results of field studies carried out over a number of ...

Europe matters, but in different ways in different countries. The European Union affects the policy fabric of all member states, but that impact is...

Designed for use in courses on contemporary Russia, this volume explores Russia's policy dilemmas in three realms: international security, socio-po...