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Spain and the Process of European Integration, 1957-85
This book examines the process of Spanish integration into the European Community, from 1962, when Spain under the Franco regime applied to the European Community, to 1985, when …
Ethics A-Z
This book is a valuable guide to ethical issues and the language, concepts, and positions central to ethical theorizing. Entries identify and explain complex issues of normative …
The Black Death
A fascinating account of the phenomenon known as the Black Death, this volume offers a wealth of documentary material focused on the initial outbreak of the plague that ravaged the …
Rural Resources and Local Livelihoods in Africa
Top scholars examine issues which lead readers to better understand environmental change in the African continent and its effects on rural African livelihoods. Each of the studies …
Comparative Democratization and Peaceful Change in Single-Party-Dominant Countri
One of the more positive international trends as of late has been the transformation of several countries from authoritarian-based dictatorships and single party systems into …
Puritans at Play
For over four centuries, "Puritan" has been a synonym for dour, joyless, and repressed. In the tenth anniversary edition of Puritans at Play, Bruce Daniels reappraises the accuracy …
The Russian Civil War
Russia's experiences during the Civil War determined the framework within which the Russian people were governed throughout the Soviet period. These newly released documents reveal …
Crime and Coercion
In a major new theory of criminal behavior, Mark Colvin argues that chronic criminals emerge from a developmental process characterized by recurring, erratic episodes of coercion. …
The Aegean Sea After the Cold War
The book contains contributions of scholars from Canada, Greece, Israel, Italy, and the United States. Section 1 consists of studies on historical and security issues, with …
An American Crisis: Congress & Reconstruction 1865-1867
The Shiites
This book describes what Shiism means to those who actually practice it and serves as both an excellent introduction to the subject and an original work of scholarship.
The Arts, Community and Cultural Democracy
This interdisciplinary and international collection explores the role of the arts in shaping contemporary religion and politics. The authors ask about the future of viable …