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Global Warming
This title offers an objective look at the controversial topic of global warming. It is an undisputed fact that the Earth's climate is changing, and although the scientific …
Governance of Biotechnology in Post-Soviet Russia
This book provides an up-to-date analysis of the governance of biotechnology in post-Soviet Russia. The rapid advancement of the life sciences over the past few decades promises to …
Common Denominators
Mauritius is the focus for this study of social identity and political culture. The book seeks to enhance comparative understanding of ethnicity, to refine theories of nationalism, …
ADOPTION AND SURROGATE PREGNANCY
Adoption and surrogate pregnancy are the two most realistic options currently available for millions of couples unable to carry a pregnancy to term. In the past decade, …
Absence in Science, Security and Policy
This book explores the absent and missing in debates about science and security. Through varied case studies, including biological and chemical weapons control, science journalism, …
Governance of Biotechnology in Post-Soviet Russia
This book provides an up-to-date analysis of the governance of biotechnology in post-Soviet Russia. The rapid advancement of the life sciences over the past few decades promises to …
Confronting the Present
Shrinking distances and old forms of difference melt as global forces give rise to new processes of differentiation and new possibilities for political collectivities. How does …
The UNSCOM Saga
This authoritative account details the doggedly persistent work of the UNSCOM (United Nations Special Commission) on Iraq which has during the past eight years, in the face of …
Plagues and Politics
Infectious diseases once thought to be controlled (such as malaria and tuberculosis) are now spreading rapidly across the globe, and lethal new disease agents (HIV/AIDS, ebola and …
Economic Growth Versus the Environment
Judith A. Cherni presents a critical text of interdisciplinary research and a theoretical argued case for analyzing a physical/social problem with a political economic approach. …
Resistance and Change in World Politics
This edited volume analyses different forms of resistance against international institutions and charts their success or failure in changing the normative orders embodied in …
Global Issues in Corporate Law
The newest book in the Global Issues series, this title is designed to allow the introduction of comparative and transnational law issues into a basic corporation law class. Topics …