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Arabian Love Poems
This translation of Nizar Kabbani's poetry is accompanied by the Arabic texts of the poems. It portrays Kabbani's style - direct, spontaneous, musical, using the language of …
Gender Identity, Sexual Orientation, and Sexual Assault
The underlying argument of this groundbreaking study is this: Sexual orientation and gender identity influencehow sexual assault is experienced, how it is perceived, and …
Africa's Totalitarian Temptation
Is totalitarianism emerging as an acceptable alternative to democracy in Africa? And if so, with what consequences? Dave Peterson draws on extensive research in countries across …
Europe's New Security Challenges
A central point of controversy among both academics and policymakers is the nature and significance of security in the post-Cold War world. Engaging that discussion, this …
Palestine's Children
Politics and the novel, Ghassan Kanafani once said, are an indivisible case. Fadl al-Naqib has reflected that Kanafani wrote the Palestinian story, then he was written by it. His …
Totalitarian and Authoritarian Regimes
Originally a chapter in the Handbook of Political Science, this analysis develops the fundamental distinction between totalitarian and authoritarian systems. It emphasizes the …
Making Sense of Social Problems
Internet addiction. Cell-phone-distracted drivers. Teen suicide. Economic recession. The health risks of trans fats. The carefully selected collection of case studies in Making …
Race, Gender, and the Labor Market
Women and minorities have entered higher-paying occupations, but their overall earnings still lag behind those of white men. Why? Looking nationwide at workers across all …
Connecting Peace, Justice, and Reconciliation
Can postconflict states achieve both peace and justice as they deal with a traumatic past? What role does reconciliation play in healing wounds, building trust, and rectifying …
Terrorism and Counterterrorism
What is terrorism? How do terrorists operate-what are their means, targets, and motivations? How can governments prevent terrorist attacks from happening? The authors address these …
Drugs and Democracy in Latin America
Although the U.S. has spent more than USD25 billion on international drug-control programs, it has failed to reduce the supply of cocaine and heroin entering the country. It has, …
Collapsed States
This work uses 11 African case studies in its exploration of the phenomenon of collapsed states. The writers consider the causes of collapse; symptoms and early warning signs; and …