Regional Geography

This book is concerned with evaluating the antiquity of the domestication changes in northern Africa, considering the nature of the environments in...

Offering a retrospective view of how the system operated in Communist Czechoslovakia, this book is an important voice in the discussion about the s...

Chad, the fifth largest country in Africa, has experienced great difficulties politically, economically, and socially. During the 1980s and early 1...

This book approaches the study of Africa's international relations with a consciousness not only of past events but also of future prospects. It fo...

This book emphasizes the factors in the spread and control of AIDS that have received less attention in the literature. It suggests that a collabor...

Religion in War and Peace in Africa shows how Religious extremism transcends the realm of belief, analysing current armed conflicts in Africa with ...

This title was first published in 2001. The contributors to this book examine how changing political borders and disappearing obstacles in transpor...

Religio-political organisations in Zimbabwe play an important role in advocating democratisation and reconciliation, against acquiescent, silenced ...

This volume considers the African Diaspora through the underexplored Afro-Latino experience in the Caribbean and South America. Utilizing both esta...

Of the world's refugees, more than a third live in Africa, displaced from their homelands by war, poverty, famine and political persecution. In thi...

This title was first published in 2002.Banking reform lies at the heart of economic reform in China and is central to sustaining the countries high...

This title was first published in 2003. The transition from socialism experienced by the countries of Eastern and Central Europe during the last de...

The concept of sustainability lies at the core of the challenge of environment and development, and the way governments, business and environmental...

First published in 1997, this volume sets out to open a dialogue with the trade union movement and its social partners including civil society, pol...

This book is a comprehensive introduction to Dalits in India from their origin to the present day. Despite a plethora of provisions for affirmative...

First published in 1998, this volume represents the outcome of a seminar as part of the continuing efforts of the Convocation of the University of ...

This title was first published in 2000: This timely volume makes a valuable contribution to our understanding of the issues faced by developing cou...

This title was first published in 2000. Since the 1970s there has been widespread debate on the potential of information communication technologies...

This title was first published in 2000. Providing an introduction to contemporary regional economic development issues, this book analyzes whether ...

After independence many African countries abjured conventional patterns of political representation and democratic participation in the interest of...

This book traces the journey of popular Hindi cinema from 1913 to contemporary times when Bollywood has evolved as a part of Indias cultural diplom...

In order to analyse configurations of power that transcend the territorial trap, the Caucasus is an excellent case in point. Its past and present e...

This book explores the intersectional perspective of sustainable social development in key sectors, such as education and skill development, health...

The conception of modernity as a radical rupture from the past runs parallel to the conception of Europe as the primary locus of global history. Th...