Interdisciplinary Studies

Federally Administered Tribal Areas (FATA) of Pakistan has been in the spotlight since 9/11. This tiny piece of land is crucial to all: a determina...

The loss of Arctic sea ice has led to increased human activities in the Arctic, and has heightened concerns about the region''''s future. Issues su...

This book Trends in African Studies is a response to the challenge of the paucity of materials on the history and the development of African Studie...

Opium poppy cultivation and drug trafficking have eroded Afghanistan''''s fragile political and economic order over the last 30 years. In spite of ...

In recent years, there has been growing interest in Turkey, stemming from the countrys developing role in regional and global politics, its expandi...

Commemorative practices are revised and rebuilt based on the spirit of the time in which they are re/created. Historians sometimes imagine that com...

What is Comparative Sinology? China from Where We Stand brings together powerful, diverse voices to define the boundaries and possibilities of this...

Exploring the Crescent City from the ground up, Richard Campanella takes us on a winding journey toward explaining the city's distinct urbanism and...

The Mountain District Primitive Baptist Association enfolds churches in four counties in the Blue Ridge Mountains-North Carolina''s Ashe and Allegh...

Most non-Central Americans think of the narrow neck between Mexico and Colombia in terms of dramatic past revolutions and lauded peace agreement...

Profiles of America is the only source that pulls together, in one place, statistical, historical and descriptive information about almost every pl...

This book presents current research findings in the study of globalization. Topics discussed include foreign investment in U.S. securities; dispute...

The central axiom of Teaching the Transatlantic Eighteenth Century is that the classroom functions as a site for research and collaboration: not on...